Michael Mac Lean, Pe Pmp
About Michael Mac Lean, Pe Pmp
Michael Mac Lean is a Project Manager with extensive experience in systems engineering and project management. He has worked for various organizations, including Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and BAE Systems, and holds a Professional Certificate in Project Management from the University of California, Berkeley.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Michael Mac Lean has been employed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory as a Project Manager since 2016. In this role, he oversees various projects, ensuring that they align with the laboratory's strategic objectives. His responsibilities include managing project timelines, resources, and budgets, while also leading cross-functional teams to achieve programmatic goals. His tenure at the laboratory has contributed to the successful execution of complex projects in a research environment.
Experience at Sandia National Laboratories
Prior to his current role, Michael Mac Lean worked at Sandia National Laboratories as a Principal Science and Engineering Project Manager from 2012 to 2016. During his four years there, he managed significant engineering projects, focusing on integrating technical requirements with project management practices. His experience at Sandia enhanced his ability to lead teams and deliver results in a high-stakes environment.
Career at BAE Systems
Michael Mac Lean held multiple positions at BAE Systems from 1994 to 2009. He began as a Group Leader and progressed to roles such as Deputy Chief Engineer, Integrated Product Team Lead, and Program Engineering Manager. His diverse roles allowed him to develop a comprehensive understanding of systems engineering and project management, contributing to his expertise in balancing technical, cost, and schedule requirements.
Education and Expertise
Michael Mac Lean studied at the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME). He also completed a Professional Certificate in Project Management at the same institution. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in integrating systems engineering with project management, enabling him to lead cross-functional teams effectively.
Role at PADI
In addition to his engineering and project management roles, Michael Mac Lean has served as an Assistant Instructor at PADI since 2002. This position reflects his commitment to teaching and sharing knowledge in the diving community. His long-standing involvement with PADI demonstrates his ability to manage responsibilities outside of his primary engineering career.