Dustin Fuller

Dustin Fuller

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Program Manager - Cisco

  • Education

    • North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics

      2008 - 2010
    • North Carolina State University

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor's Degree Biomedical/Medical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: American Society for Quality (ASQ) Club Founder and Executive Office Member at NCSU: Treasurer Biomedical Engineering Club, Pre-Health Club, Intramural Soccer

  • Experience

    • Molecular Biomedical Sciences Department - NCSU

      Jan 2011 - May 2011
      Research Assistant

      • Aspirated oocytes from the ovaries of pigs• Cultured the oocytes until matured• Enucleated from the egg and inserted a fetal cell to replace DNA (somatic cell nuclear transfer)• Purpose: To obtain a method of cloning to generate pigs that consisted of a specific genetic makeup

    • Landmark Properties - Athens, Georgia

      Jul 2012 - Dec 2012
      Leasing Consultant

      • Promote and reach leasing quota for brand new property• Tour prospects and families of community and the offered amenities• Provide innovative knowledge to help reduce miscommunication and office processes• Create optimal organizational method for leases during completion process• Sustaining organization and files in office

    • Apex Medical Services

      Jan 2013 - May 2013
      Oxygen Concentrator Technician Intern

      • Diagnose irregularities in oxygen concentrators• Sustain quality of both new and old Philips Resporonics devices• Improve work environment by reducing waste processes in facility

    • Inland American Communities Group, Inc.

      Jun 2013 - May 2014
      Marketing and Event Coordinator

      • Branch network to outside vendors for supplying resources for company events • Coordinate events monthly to evoke community and resident bonding• Optimize resources under limited monthly budget• Advertise and market housing property at local events• Improve both internal and external communication between office staff and site residents

    • Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies

      Nov 2013 - Aug 2014
      Customer Program Management Intern

      • Maintaining updates and changes to project schedules for various clients and projects• Perform risk assessments of numerous stages in drug development• Mandate and construct Risk and Issue Register for company projects• Collaborate with Process Sciences, Upstream and Downstream, Quality Control, and EHS departments• Provide innovative feedback on improving internal communication between teams, validating and improving Tier Boards

    • TransEnterix, Inc.

      Aug 2014 - Oct 2014
      R&D Associate Engineer

      Assigned specifically to the instrumentation team to improve upon the design, functionality, and testing of medical flex instruments and relative subcomponents associated with SurgiBot.• Design and improve quality inspection fixtures on SolidWorks• Build subcomponent parts to SurgiBot device• Improve upon supply chain organization and structure for faster subcomponent builds in manufacturing• Calculate surface area of patient contact and instrument pathway parts for biocompatibility and sterilization testing for 510k filing• Generate dunnage material for close representation of real parts for aging, accelerated aging, and transit testing• Develop experiments for reducing material waste on parts that represented failure during inspection Show less

    • Teleflex Medical OEM

      Jan 2015 - Jul 2018

      Lead product manager of 5 critical business products for Teleflex’s surgical business unit• Managed a 1.5M and 2M budget for product from concept to launch with an estimated 54M in sales • Managed cross-functional teams (R&D, Sales, etc.) to meet project milestones deadlines• Led executive leadership presentations and communications on project and product performance• Trained sales representatives via imitation surgery workshops to onboard into their role• Created and managed project schedules – crashed and fast-tracked to meet market launch dates • Managed vendors on manufacturing process and product design transfer• Collaborated with senior team leadership to develop products based on market trends• Mitigated customer concerns with voice-of-customer product enhancements & risk analysis Show less • Lead Project Manager for Teleflex Surgical Business Unit Projects – Automatic Endoscopic Platform• Monitor and Control in-house manufacturing sites for Automatic Ligation applier assembly lines• Plan & Monitor and Control Project Schedules• Execute Design Verification and Validation plan and testing• Complete technical file requirements for FDA submissions• Initiate risk control through verification and production builds before launching to market• Execute and update design control documentation to coincide with user needs (Trace Matrix, DFMEA, Hazard Analysis) Show less

      • Product Manager / Project Engineer, Surgical R&D

        Jul 2015 - Jul 2018
      • Surgical R&D Engineer, Project Engineer Intern

        Jan 2015 - Jul 2015
    • Cisco

      Jul 2018 - Feb 2019
      Program Manager, Customer Experience Academy

      • Planned and executed workforce planning, program development, and training modules for 100 early-in-career engineers• Planned and led training programs (certification boot camps, soft skills, technical training, etc.) via stakeholder outreach and detailed scheduling • Managed budget of $150K quarterly program cost• Created a global project management office (PMO) initiative amongst all program locations• Harmonized global site programs by identifying variances and gaps in processes • Led week-long orientations for a room of 100+ new hires and business stakeholders • Collaborated with business partners on assessing risks and using lessons learned registers Show less

    • Red Hat

      Feb 2019 - Jul 2019
      Early Talent Program Manager/Lead - North America

      • Owned early talent strategy of Red Hat for North America• Developed, managed, and delivered onboarding and program for 188 early-in-career hires • Managed stakeholder relationships with over 120 managers and executives within the company to drive value in development of early-in-career hires into long-term employees• Hosted and presented across Red Hat locations to over 200 employees • Delivered executive communications and presentations related to program• Created new workforce plan for early talent in North America with all business functions • Maintained annual budget for early talent program • Created internal site for program overview and organization information for company employees Show less

    • Cisco

      Jul 2019 - now
      Program Manager

      • Deliver new software products and services to optimize customer and partner experience • Drive alignment between cross-functional teams to solve for priority tasks • Lead executive leadership reviews to identify critical opportunities and risks• Use data and voice of customer to help drive successful decisions for the team• Improve KPIs by increasing operational time gained to 30% and customer focus from 10% to 90%• Create and manage training platforms and materials for 400+ stakeholders globally• Manage and deliver a global adoption program of 100,000 key major customer accounts• Support and deliver process improvements through SIPOCs and portfolio deliverables• Present on process, training, and tool developments to global leaders, sales, and data analysts Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Six Sigma Green Belt Certified

      Industrial Extension Services and College of Textiles
      May 2014
    • Project Management Professional (PMP)

      Project Management Institute
      Jul 2017
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dustin Fuller
      Dean's List NCSU Dec 2013
    • Awarded to Dustin Fuller
      Tuition Grant NCSSM Tuition granted for first four years of college through NCSSM
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer/Runner

      Issued by Color Me Rad
      Color Me RadAssociated with Dustin Fuller