William Mcguinness
Director, Capital Projects And Infrastructure at Self-Employed
Houston, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWilliam McGuinness is a results-driven product and program leader with 10 years of experience blending product management, UX, and capital project delivery across public sector infrastructure and education technology. As Director of Capital Projects and Infrastructure at Harris County he manages a $1B+ annual capital budget and shaped portfolio governance for 300+ projects, while previously building product teams and whole-lifecycle processes that doubled offerings and drove major revenue at Reasoning Mind. A licensed commercial multi-engine pilot, he combines domain knowledge in general and commercial aviation with hands-on software product development and user research to design pragmatic, user-centered solutions. He excels at translating between technical, executive, and user perspectives—fluent in English and Russian—and has a track record of turning constrained budgets into high-impact products and approvals-adopted processes. William’s background in civil engineering, emergency response, and international disaster policy research gives him a rare systems-level view of infrastructure, risk, and human-centered design.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BSCE, Civil Engineering, cum laude, BSCE, Civil Engineering, cum laude at Rice UniversityRegis High School
English, Russian, Spanish, Bengali
Github Skills (3)
boundaries9
renewable-energy7
data-collection4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (4)
ua747sp/UserData
Sep 2015 - Mar 2025
Repository for User Files
Contributions:21 PRs, 343 pushes, 9 branches in 9 years 7 months
administratorlicensingpyinstaller
TravelMapping/UserData
Sep 2015 - Jan 2023
Repository for User Files
Contributions:290 commits, 140 PRs in 7 years 4 months
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