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Project Manager

Location:
McKinney, TX
Posted:
February 12, 2014

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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

Strategic planning

Project Management Accomplishments

Developed and implemented a strategic business model that successfully launched RRFC

Sports, youth community advocacy organization, increasing revenues by 250%

Managed enterprise E commerce projects for CDW Corporation. Drove projects from

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

program which diverted a $240 million loss

Direct the planning, design, launch, and management of three profitable Dallas/Fort worth

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

commercial lending while growing workforce by 35%

Spearheaded and directed the implementation of AAA OnBoard program resulting in 25%

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

employees, 69 volunteers, and 515 members

Accountable for strategic planning, human resources, finance, operations,

fundraising, management leadership, and policy making in joint effort with board

members

Serve as public spokesperson for the organization; deliver presentations to various

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

regard to profit and loss, compliance, budget and forecasting, and recruiting

Direct special projects, including research and analysis of relevant business and

policy issues. Maintained strong commitment to accuracy, detail, confidentiality

and timeliness of completion

Initiated cross training and mentoring programs with other departments to improve

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

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,

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

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,

and increase quality of IS operations

Developed and documented strategic sales plans for new and existing accounts

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



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