Brittanee Hickmon

*** ******** ***** *****, *******, Mississippi 39110

662-***-****

acf2z5@r.postjobfree.com

--PROJECT MANAGER--

---QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE

Highly dynamic, motivated, and results-driven professional with a successful record in accomplishing multimillion-dollar

projects within scheduled timeframe, allotted budget, and compliance constraints; including network design and administration,

new model launch, and manufacturing workstation development.

Adept at working closely with all project staff to effectively coordinate relevant project activities while reducing cross-

project risks and transforming business requirements into actionable specifications. Expert at utilizing systems development

life cycle (SDLC) processes, project management methodologies, and IT development/technical expertise. Effective at revitalizing

operations while supervising cross-functional teams and divisions to drive strong and sustainable productivity gains toward

fulfillment of corporate goals.

---AREAS OF EXPERTISE

- Project Management - Software Documentation

- Time Study Systems Analysis - Line Balance Work Sampling

- Total Production Management - Industrial Safety and Organization

- Quality Management - Systems Engineering Process

- Process Improvement - Kaizen Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma 5S

---PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

NISSAN NORTH AMERICA Canton, MS

Systems Engineer Project Manager 2010–Present

- Assume full responsibility in overseeing all aspects of system development encompassing design, integration, and formal

testing utilizing SDLC.

- Manage internal/external transitions, system configurations, and new model budgetary expenses; as well as risk

mitigation to be provided to the management.

- Perform a wide range of tasks in conformity with system specifications, technical and logistical requirements, and other

disciplines.

- Handle the programming and technical documentation of all activities to ensure efficient planning and execution.

- Play a key role as lead systems engineer on new model production coordination; administer project cost, schedule, and

performance of component projects to ensure the ultimate success and acceptance of the program.

- Demonstrate ability to handle all phases of project execution across departments including project kick-off; scope and

requirements gathering; development and testing; as well as marketing activities, cost, schedule, and project risks management.

- Employ keen attention to detail in defining, prioritizing, and tracking project scope in coordination with subject

matter experts and business analysts; as well as identifying project roadblocks that may arise.

- Interface with all departments including the management and stakeholders to communicate project progression and status.

- Collaborate with all project staff to identify the process and tools necessary to meet the set requirements and

estimated timelines.

- Take charge of establishing project roles and responsibilities, evaluating availability of resources, and allocating

resource for each given project.

- Function as catalyst in resolving and escalating project issues while facilitating vendor and customer relationships.

Notable Accomplishments:

- Managed new model launch project totaling worth more than $25M on time and within budget.

- Delivered successful business intelligence analytical software project on time, within budget, and according to the

requested scope.

- Reduced project cost by outsourcing key task in the infrastructure refresh project saving the company $500K.

- Developed the project management process standards for the controls and systems project execution team that aided in the

delivery of on-time projects within the department.

Industrial Engineer 2008–2010

- Rendered direct supervision to overall manufacturing operations, enforcing quality while ensuring a safe work

environment.

- Carried out key tasks such as designing the layout of manufacturing areas; maintaining production documentation;

constructing work stations; and evaluating operations.

- Coordinated with design and manufacturing engineers to provide feedback on proposed design and process changes.

- Delivered exemplary performance in conducting motion and time study analysis.

- Took charge of updating and managing current system database for manufacturing purposes.

- Administered the documentation of activities in accordance with best engineering practices, company procedures, and

regulatory requirements.

- Drove major initiatives toward the improvement of key business and quality system processes.

Notable Accomplishments:

- Conferred with manufacturing on processes implementation which significantly reduced cost, optimized labor, and

increased efficiency with NNA-C Nissan North America.

- Led the design standard time evaluation of vehicle models to improve contract negotiations that resulted in the

manufacturing facility being awarded a new vehicle to manufacture.

- Conducted time and work analysis which resulted in the reduction of inefficient processes saving the manufacturing

facility thousands of dollars annually while positioning the company in a more efficient production viewpoint for new model

launches.

---EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS

Doctor of Computer Science with Concentration in Enterprise Information Systems, GPA: 4.0/4.0: 2014

COLORADO TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO

Master of Science in Management with Concentration in Informational Technology Management, GPA: 3.95/4.0: 2009

COLORADO TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY (Online)

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology with Concentrations in Industrial Automation and Manufacturing/Maintenance

Management, GPA: 3.3/4.0: 2008

MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY, STARKVILLE, MS

COLORADO TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY (Online)

Networking and Telecommunication: 2009 Systems Analysis and Integration: 2009

Project Management: 2009 Database Management: 2008

---PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. Alpha Lambda Beta Honor Society Gates Millennium Scholar

---TECHNICAL ACUMEN

Computer Aided Design PeopleSoft SpaceVision FlexSim Simulation Software Timer Pro

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) Microsoft Access Microsoft Visual Basic .NET

Visual C# Microsoft Visio Microsoft Sequel Server Microsoft Project SPSS Statistical Analysis

StarCom Proficy CIMPLICITY© HMI Programmable Logic Controllers Computer Numerical Control

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