ELVAN M. JONES II, MBA
**** ***** ** #****, ******** TX 75070 (H) 469-***-**** accnce@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
Results oriented Project Manager with over 15 years experience evaluating, leading, and
delivering business value to increase revenues and bottom line profitability. A proven performer
moving easily from strategy to implementation by solving problems, communicating, and
building highly effective teams
Highlights
Project management Contract management
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Portfolio management Budgeting and forecasting
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Customer oriented Vendor sourcing
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Team building Risk Management
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Business Development
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Strategic planning
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Project Management Accomplishments
Developed and implemented a strategic business model that successfully launched RRFC
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Sports, youth community advocacy organization, increasing revenues by 250%
Managed enterprise E commerce projects for CDW Corporation. Drove projects from
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conception through completion. Launched five new websites; CDW, CDWG, CDW Canada,
and CDW Mac warehouse
Acquired Executive sponsorship to lead, manage, and deploy a CDW E procurement
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program which diverted a $240 million loss
Direct the planning, design, launch, and management of three profitable Dallas/Fort worth
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insurance agency offices that yielded $15 million in revenue during their first year of
operation
ELVAN M. JONES II, MBA
8700 Stacy Rd #1106, McKinney TX 75070 (H) 469-***-**** accnce@r.postjobfree.com
• Project manager for P&L Mortgage company wide Learning Management System initiative
that involved the design and delivery of instructor led training, e learning, and virtual
training on programs
Led, planned, and managed profitable mortgage branches focusing on conventional and
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commercial lending while growing workforce by 35%
Spearheaded and directed the implementation of AAA OnBoard program resulting in 25%
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increase in customer acquisition and agency performance
Experience
Executive Program Director 8/2008 Current
RRFC Sports – McKinney, TX
Director and Portfolio manager for all aspects of non for profit organization with 5
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employees, 69 volunteers, and 515 members
Accountable for strategic planning, human resources, finance, operations,
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fundraising, management leadership, and policy making in joint effort with board
members
Serve as public spokesperson for the organization; deliver presentations to various
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groups and manage media relationships
Insurance Program Manager 11/2007 – 8/2011
AAA Texas Insurance Irving, TX
Business development, project, and operations management responsibilities with
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regard to profit and loss, compliance, budget and forecasting, and recruiting
Direct special projects, including research and analysis of relevant business and
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policy issues. Maintained strong commitment to accuracy, detail, confidentiality
and timeliness of completion
Initiated cross training and mentoring programs with other departments to improve
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workflow and streamline project completion activities
Regional Project Manager 8/2003 – 10/2007
P&L Mortgage – Evergreen PK, IL
ELVAN M. JONES II, MBA
8700 Stacy Rd #1106, McKinney TX 75070 (H) 469-***-**** accnce@r.postjobfree.com
• Operations and project manager responsibility for existing and startup branches
with a primary focus on residential loan administration, profit and loss, compliance,
training, marketing, forecasting, and business development
Project manager for company wide Learning Management System initiative that
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involved the design and delivery of instructor let training, e learning, and virtual
training on programs including skill soft
Aligned Learning and Development metrics with critical drivers of business value,
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building dashboards to track and communicate L&D performances
E commerce Project Manager 6/1997 – 8/2003
CDW Corporation – Vernon Hills, IL
Led and managed projects to deploy standardized, mission sensitive, E commerce
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systems. Consult with client to identify key requirements, defined project scope,
developed project plan and schedule, provided leadership to internal teams on
projects and daily production issues. Facilitated issues resolution. Prepared and
presented timely status reports to client and internal senior management
Responsible for implementing continuous improvement programs to reduce costs,
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and increase quality of IS operations
Developed and documented strategic sales plans for new and existing accounts
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determined by specific revenue goals
Education
MS – Project Management (2014), Keller Graduate School of Business
MBA Computer Information Systems (November 2002), University of Phoenix
BS – Marketing & Accounting (May 1997), Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Additional Information
RRFC Sports (Board President) Active
NHBW INC (Associate Member) Active
Collin County Chamber of Commerce (Member) Active
Illinois Board of Education District #168 (Vice President) – 2006/2007
Oracle Corporation Supplier Advisory Board (Member) – 2004 2007