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 ECS Associates was founded in 1988 to sell software solutions and services and to provide consulting expertise. Since then we have developed numerous solutions, sold software applications, done development, and Project Managemetn Martin K. Ettington-Owner
6/9/2009
Martin Ettington is the founder of ECS Associates, Inc and the main Principal. Read his background on the right side of this page. Click to download MKE Resume in Word Format
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Martin Kirk Ettington Phone: (310) 707-1500 mke@ecsassoc.com Project Manager • Software Development Manager • Information Systems Manager Currently a Project Manager on a variety of software and infrastructure projects managing 20-25 persons. Use a wide variety of skills. Have performed Scope determination, budgeting, Systems and Software Analysis, Software Architecture, Requirements Definition, Team Supervision, Project Scheduling and Implementation, Lifecycle Process Definition, Quality Assurance process definition and implementation, software development. Knowledgeable of CMMI Level 3 processes and procedures Worked with senior level decision makers and users to define needs, project scope, and schedule. Implementation of projects to meet milestones. Turn around of troubled situations. Excellent interpersonal skills and team leader. Highly creative with deep understanding of technical issues and software development. Great ability to organize and set priorities as well as planning strategically. Top written and communications skills. Have installed applications on multiple replicating servers and operating systems including Windows 2000 and NT. Held a US Government Secret Clearance from 1998-2004. Professional Experience Northrop-Grumman—Hawthorne, Ca. 10/04-Present Successful Project Manager for multiple projects supervising 20-25 persons. Working both software integration, development, and infrastructure projects. Conform to CMMI level 3 processes. Apply sound project management techniques and use of MS Project for schedules. Develop Project Plans, budgets, and supervise teams to implement Project Plans. Aviant, Inc / Boeing, Inc Co. Contractor – Anaheim, Ca. 9/1998-6/2004 Technical PM/Supervisor of Development Team for Web Application in National Missile Defense Program. · Was Originally brought in to save an application described by a Boeing Manager as a job "Riding riding the Titanic." Turned situation around by re-designing and re-implementing system. · Architect of system re-design and many subsequent sub-systems and add- ons. · Awarded first Boeing Achievement Award for success on this the National Missile Defense (NMD) Program of re-designing and implementing new program management system in 3 months. · Awarded second Boeing Achievement Award for success on NMD Program in designing and implementing new subsystems for Program Status, Risk, and other functions. · Interviewed and Chose selected new team members; and supervised and allocated work tasks. · Defined software development lifecycle and SEI Level 2/3 standards. · Defined and Implemented Quality Assurance and Testing processes. · Defined Detailed requirements documents for complex subsystems. · Planned and followed Project Plans and met Milestone schedules. · Personally Developed many portions of system. myself ECS Associates, Inc. / Consultant 1988-Present · Formed ECS Associates, Inc. in 1988 and managed own business with employees, and own office.· Met payroll and negotiated contracts with suppliers and customers. Performed Also did bookkeeping and all jobs administrative tasks associated with running a Chapter S and later Chapter C business. · Performed software consulting for numerous clients developing many applications in the Lotus Notes/Domino arena,· These applications were both Web and Notes Client based. · Developed and sold own Lotus Notes based Sales Force Automation product to numerous clients. Product was also approved as Lotus/IBM Third Party solution. · Acted as reseller to sellfor CASE tools to many clients, including value added services such as training, support, and implementation. · Architected, developed, and sold SQL schema generator to allow software developers to build RDBMS schemas faster and easier. · Organized and participated in many trade show marketing and booth activities to market own ESC services. Hewlett Packard, Inc. 1982-1988 · Sales Representative selling technical workstations and minicomputers to customers. · Covered First territory in Eastern Tenn, West N.C. and doubled business in two years. · Also covered another sales territory selling to Nasa NASA JSC in Houston, TX; x. And sold many systems including large multi- year contract to Nasa NASA Contractor CSC. General Electric, Inc Co.. 1977-1982 · Completed one year training program called "Technical Marketing Program" in various assignments. called "Technical Marketing Program" · Sales Assignment to OEM accounts in Mid West for 2 1/2 years. · Marketing Assignment in Small Motor Dept. for 8 months. Education · B.S. Engineering Science, Science Renesselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, 1977 · Graduate work on MBA at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa for two years · Graduate work in Computer Science at University of Houston, Clearlake for two years (1985-1987) · Misc. courses on management and technical subjects, including Lotus Notes consultant certifications · Additional Computer Science courses at UCLA towards advanced degree Miscellaneous · Published aArticle on CASE Tools Integration, Published in CASE Trends Mmagazine, 1991 · Active Member of LA and Orange County Notes User Groups · Private Pilot's License ·Did Volunteer Rescue Squad member in volunteer rescue for Knoxville, Tenn. Volunteer Rescue Squad(1982-1984) ·Enjoys Sports including Skiing, Backpacking and Camping, Hunting, Sailing · Science Fiction Fan · Eagle Scout · Married with 2 Children |