Main DRI (directly responsible individual) for making sure the yet-to-be-released product’s audio functions work as intended and are meaningful for the customer
In-sourced fixture design for my team of 3 by designing a bunch of new fixtures and teaching CAD to the team
Bridged an extremely inefficient testing process by creating a WLAN test station internally, so we don’t have to ship boards off to our contract manufacturers
Revamped how the systems team presented our validation data to the rest of the company
What I have learned so far
Better cross-functional program management
How to maintain a relationship with technical consultants
Better communication of technical ideas with non-technical colleagues
Better WFH skills — first job where I could work from home!
How things get made overseas
Favorite Memories
Overseas factory trips with coworkers, troubleshooting issues on the line