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Alex Ivanov is a passionate thought leader on how to optimize system engineering execution by providing a consistent architecture and process to anyone developing requirements, managing changes to them, verifying the system, and much more. With 15+ years’ experience in managing a large scale distributed requirements database in the aerospace and defense industry, Alex is passionate about bringing the best process/tool combination to system engineering teams and anyone else interested in optimizing their DOORS usage. Alex excels at working with existing programs to re-architect their DOORS implementation or Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM), making use of system engineering best practices and automation to streamline program execution across the product development lifecycle. Over the past 15 years, Alex has achieved the following: ◈ Recognized as a 8 time IBM Rational Champion and a Lifetime Champion for Cloud. ◈ Developed the most visited (30,000+ visits) Wiki at Raytheon: Getting the most out of DOORS. ◈ Generated 350+ on-demand training videos to better educate user and administrators alike on how to make the most of DOORS and the DXL automation his team has developed. ◈ Hosted hundreds of remote & in-person training sessions to demonstrate process best practices to every user role imaginable (requirements engineer, test engineer, configuration management, quality, administrators...) Alex believes everyone can benefit from using IBM Engineering Lifecycle Portfolio (DNG, DOORS, RTC, RQM, RPE, JRS, etc...) in a consistent and proven manner and is out to mentor and educate the masses one person at a time. Specialties: Leadership, Communication, Process Improvement, Testing, Mentoring, Tools, Systems Engineering, Training, Rational DOORS, User Support, DOORS Database Management, Expert DXL scripter, Metrics