Mr. Peter Plunkett is a results-oriented professional who has held a wide range of software engineering, product engineering and technology, and program manager positions. His years of experience in these positions have given Mr. Plunkett a proven ability to manage and see projects through from start to finish, using his analytical and problem-solving abilities and his interpersonal communication skills.
Mr. Plunkett gained much of his experience at Raytheon where he managed research and development resources to meet contract specifications and internal requirements. Typical responsibilities included translating contract requirements into work requirements and tasks; identifying technical problems that critically affect performance, cost, or schedule; and resolving complex problems requiring high levels of ingenuity and innovation. He managed efforts across the product life cycle from conceptual design through transition to operations. Such efforts included the development of an information system environment that provided needed automation for NASA's space shuttle and the development and enhancement of software and hardware for LINK trainers for aircraft and helicopters.
As head of a strategic and advanced engineering section, Mr. Plunkett analyzed needs and synthesized solutions to produce the conceptual designs required to update NASA's mission-critical operational facilities for space stations. During this time he was the company representative on a NASA multi-contractor team that conceptualized the architecture for these facilities and the technology insertion methods required to realize the architectural concepts.
As a systems engineer, Mr. Plunkett has been involved in research, design, development, testing, and analysis of a variety of company products while interfacing with other members of project/program teams, management, and technical staff to define and implement engineering solutions.
Mr. Plunkett has managed international programs and recently completed a fixed-price contract with a Japanese company wherein he met difficult deadlines and maintained budget controls with a profit margin of more than 25% plus high customer satisfaction.
Mr. Plunkett received an M.S. Computing Sciences from Texas A & M University, College Station, Texas
and a B.S. in Mathematics/Physics from University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas.
Mr. Plunkett joined Beta-Rubicon in 2002.
Contact Information:
Email: pplunkett@beta-rubicon.com
Phone: 281.333.5053
Fax: 479.444.0089
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