Eric Meisels
About Eric Meisels
Eric Meisels is a Senior Project Manager and Scrum Master at Digital Control Incorporated, where he has worked since 2014. He has a background in software testing and project management, with experience at various companies including Microsoft and Volt Information Sciences.
Current Role at Digital Control
Eric Meisels serves as a Senior Project Manager and Scrum Master at Digital Control Incorporated, a position he has held since 2014. In this role, he leads Agile events for up to nine projects simultaneously, demonstrating his ability to manage multiple initiatives effectively. His responsibilities include reviewing and approving product change proposals through the Engineering Change Order (ECO) and Design Verification Review (DVR) processes, indicating his involvement in product lifecycle management. He collaborates with IT to address complex technical challenges, showcasing his strong technical acumen.
Previous Experience in Software Testing
Before his current role, Eric Meisels accumulated extensive experience in software testing. He worked at Digital Control Incorporated as a Software Test Engineer from 2010 to 2014. Prior to that, he was employed at UltraBac Software for seven months in 2006 as a Software Test Engineer. He also held positions at Volt Information Sciences, where he worked as a Software Test Engineer on the Microsoft IT team and later as a Support Escalation Engineer for Windows Mobile. His tenure at Microsoft included roles as a Software Test Engineer focusing on Windows Server Application Compatibility from 2000 to 2005.
Educational Background
Eric Meisels has a diverse educational background. He studied at Washington State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree, focusing on Social Sciences, Business Management, Technical Writing, and Speech Communications from 1989 to 1995. He also attended Bellevue College, where he studied Computer Science. His foundational education includes attending Bellevue High School.
Technical Skills and Contributions
Eric Meisels possesses strong technical skills, particularly in project management tools. He serves as a JIRA Administrator for over 25 projects, reflecting his expertise in managing project workflows. He conducts usability testing and evaluation for engineering teams across various platforms, including Windows, embedded devices, and mobile software. Additionally, he has developed technical and procedural processes that have been adopted by his organization, indicating his focus on innovation and process improvement.