1. Edward J. Stroud
510 Old Post Road
Port Jefferson, New York 11777
Telephone: (h) 631.474.3975
(c) 631.512.6916
E-mail: edstroud9@gmail.com
Objective Seeking opportunity in emerging technology or growth companies in the
field of program management, manufacturing management,
or quality management.
Qualifications
Program Management - Managed multi-disciplined activities in defense
industry for 17 years; engineering, ILS, procurement, contracts.
Business Management/Development - Managed program development,
customer interface, IR&D; negotiated teaming agreements with multiple prime-
and subcontractors.
Quality Management – Developed QMS and obtained ISO 13485 & 9001 quality
certifications for medical device company.
Secondary Mathematics – Kings Park School District - Taught 9 years at 7th
grade mathematics at the middle school level. Taught new NY State curriculum
and trained on grading state assessments.
Education
BSEE, Villanova University, May 1985
Master studies towards MSEE/MBA, Polytechnic University, 1987
Defense Systems Management College, August 1994
Masters of Education, Dowling College, 2002
Permanent Certification Secondary Mathematics, 2007
Employment
2013-Present Operations/Quality Manager – Esco Medical Instruments, Inc.
Stony Brook, NY 11790
Developed and documented a full ISO compliant quality management system for small
medical device company. Responsibilities include: Maintain all QMS related documents
and procedures. Maintain all nonconformance data and records. Maintain all approved
supplier information and lists. Develop, release, and archive all work orders, and
associated inspection criteria sheets. Develop, initiate, and document all continuing
quality improvement initiatives. Provide internal audits of quality system as required.
2. 2002-2012 Tenured Secondary Mathematics Teacher
Kings Park Central School District – Kings Park, NY 11754
Taught 7th
grade mathematics for 9 years at William T. Rogers, Middle School. Taught
new NY State curriculum and trained on grading state assessments. Math Club
Advisor, participating in Suffolk County, Division 3 mathematics league. Taught special
tutorials in preparation for NY state assessments. Taught <1 year of 10th, 11th and 12th
grade mathematics at high school.
2000-2002 Program Operations Manager - Aero-Vision Technologies, Inc.
Hauppauge, NY 11788
Responsible for the simultaneous completion and on going, round the clock
support/monitoring of a high-speed (T1 and greater) wireless Internet network in the
park serving 40+ businesses; a high-speed wireless Internet network at the Plaza Hotel,
NY, NY, which included the manufacturing and installation of 800 high-speed
computers in this historic landmark, and the final integration of a wireless laser
network for restoration of phone and data service down at ground zero (NYC, NY).
1994- 2000 Program Manager - E2-C Aircraft
Northrop Grumman Corporation - Bethpage, New York 11714
Managing responsibility for the cost and schedule of all electronic boxes, and cable
assemblies for the E2-C aircraft. Responsibilities include: manufacturing requirements
and production work authorization; schedule commitments; primary contact between
electronic division and aircraft program; approximately $10M sales annually.
1991-1994 Program Manager -Vehicle Intercommunication System (VIS)
Grumman Aerospace Corporation - Bethpage, New York 11714
Managing responsibility for $220M production contract for high-volume SMT
communications systems. Responsible for cost and schedule performance on all
production contracts; purchase order requirements, manufacturing requirements,
primary contact with division and corporate management, manufacturing supervision.
1985-1991 System Engineer / Program Manager - A-6E / Conformal Radar
Grumman Aerospace Corporation - Bethpage, New York 11714
Managing responsibility for cost and schedule of all electronic systems, boxes, and cable
assemblies for the A-6E aircraft. Managed all internal manufacturing programs within
electronics division accounting for over $20M sales annually. Design cognizance;
maintenance and configuration control. Responsible for system integration of Digital
Signal Processing (DSP) system; use of RF and digital beam forming techniques in
phased array radar systems; developed test plans and managed ECCM tests at ECCM
