Experience

Harold Christopher Consulting LLC Operations

Product Management and Development Consultant

3/2015 - Present

Consult with clients on developing products and solutions that help clients achieve business goals, enter new markets, sell more into existing customers and displace competitors

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Schneider Electric Management Consulting

Project Manager / Solutions Architect

5/2012 - 3/2015

Managed projects and designed solutions for utilities to automate SCADA/ADMS, outage management, mapping, fiber optics and other critical systems

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Power Tagging Technologies Start-Up

Product Manager

1/2010 - 12/2011

Managed the development of utility communications system that used power lines as communications medium (PLC-Power Line Carrier) for various smart grid applications

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Freewave Technologies Marketing

Senior Product Manager

8/2008 - 9/2009

Managed development, launch and maintenance of OEM embedded wireless Ethernet and serial radio frequency (RF) transceivers. Researched competing technologies and market pricing

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Itron Marketing

Product Manager

3/2005 - 8/2008

Defined and managed multiple rugged handheld and laptop computer products for metering related applications, including Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI), automated meter reading (AMR), workforce management (WFM), and deployment and maintenance of electric, water and gas meters

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Itron Marketing

Product / Project Manager

5/2001 - 3/2005

Managed the design, launch and maintenance of software products for electricity, gas and water metering products and accessories

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Itron Operations

Application / Sales Engineer

7/1998 - 5/2001

Customer / sales support, RFQ responses, customer training

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NSTAR / Eversource Operations

Engineer

12/1991 - 7/1998

High Voltage, Standards / Calibration, Substation Automation