David Greer Bio

Experience Summary:

Mr. Greer provides applied, tactical and strategic consulting and implementation through all levels of clients’ organizations.  He has insight into the challenges faced and solutions needed by firms both large and small as they evolve and mature their project management and development processes, methods, and tools.

Mr. Greer has managed software projects, led process improvement efforts, developed winning proposals, and provided consulting for numerous clients in their journeys toward project management and project development process maturity.  He has held many positions within the development lifecycle:  analyst, designer, developer, tester, integrator, operational support.  Mr. Greer has also provided a variety of support functions:  Quality Assurance Lead; Measurement Lead; Configuration Management Lead; Engineering Process Group Lead; and Process Training Lead.

Utilizing Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI), Lean, Six Sigma, Agile and ITIL techniques, Mr. Greer supports a variety of market sectors (Aerospace, Health Care, Government, Telecommunications, Power Generation and Distribution, Transportation, Application Development, Banking & Finance, Retail, and Service Providers) and their related consulting partners.

Mr. Greer is a Certified High Maturity SCAMPI Lead Appraiser and Authorized CMMI Instructor for both the Development and Services constellations.  He has been interviewed, and authored articles, for newsletters and journals, has presented at conferences and has written and published a guide to the CMMI.  Mr. Greer has international experience, and holds a DoD SECRET Clearance.

Education, Authorizations, Certifications:

  • Certified Scrum Master, Scrum Alliance, (2010)
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Villanova University, (2010)
  • CMMI Instructor (DEV & SVCs), SEI CMU, (2010)
  • Certified SCAMPI Lead Appraiser (DEV & SVCs), SEI CMU, (2009)
  • Certified High Maturity SCAMPI Lead Appraiser, SEI CMU,
    ID #:  0300276-01 (2009)
  • ITIL Foundation Certification, Exin, (2007)
  • University of Maryland, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, (1979)

Partial List of Clients and Services Provided:

  • Affiliated Computer Services (ACS) – Atlanta, GA, Elkridge, MD (CMM/CMMI ML 2 and 3 Assessments and Consulting)
  • Bayer Corporate Business Services – Pittsburgh, PA (CMMI ML2 Consulting and Appraisal)
  • Boeing – Huntsville, AL, Houston, TX, Titusville, FL, Puget Sound, WA (CMMI ML 2, 3, 4, and 5 Appraisals)
  • IBM – Bornem Belgium and Amsterdam Netherlands (CMM/CMMI ML 2, 3, 4, and 5 Assessments/Appraisals)
  • Lucent Technologies – Ronkonkoma, LI, NY (CMMI ML 2 Appraisal)
  • Naval Undersea Warfare Center – Kitsap Washington (CMM ML 2 and CMMI Transition)
  • Siemens Corporation – multiple US Locations (Introduction to CMMI Classes)
  • State of California – Sacramento, CA (Legislative Data Center, California Technology Agency) Introduction to CMMI Classes and ML 3 Appraisal
  • Union Bank of California – Monterey Park, CA (Preliminary CMMI Benchmark)

 

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