Chris Lusco Address: **** Ford Avenue ( Tarrant, AL 35217
Phone : (205)
***-**** (H) ( 205-***-**** (C)
E-mail: *******@*******.***
Summary Sr. Project Manager who is a results driven
leader with over 14 years in IT project management.
Project leader for implementing new software,
hardware and technology in highly visible
corporate projects with executive
level reporting. Consistently improved processes which have
resulted in large cost saves, systems reliability
and a high level of customer satisfaction.
Key Competencies 14 years IT Project Management experience ( Expert
with Microsoft Office Word,Excel
SharePoint, PowerPoint and Access (
MSProject ( Plan View (Visio (Executive Level Reporting (
SQL Query Skills(Well Organized ( Goal
Driven ( IT Leadership ( Process development ( Web
Base Software development and
deployment
Work Experience
AVP, Senior Project Manager 2004 - May 2013. Regions Bank. Birmingham, AL
Special Projects (Project Lead)
. Mortgage Iwave Software implementation
. Mortgage Encapture Software Implementation
. Windows XP to Windows 7 migration
. Sales and service web based platform banking system development
and deployment
. Line of Business web based software implementation
. Branch Replenishment (over 1800 branches with a 100% success
rate over a 5 year period)
. New Technology Initiatives which include (Tablets, Video
Banking, cell phones, Non Customer Banking)
. Virtual Desktop Initiative
. Annual bank on site initiative
. Portable branch deployment
Team Manager Duties:
. Manager of a 4 person team for all branch and corporate
technology hardware and software.
. Vendor management including bids, contracts, RFP or RFI
. Budget development
. Executive level reporting
. Developed databases and spreadsheets to be used by team (Access,
Excel, SQL)
. Work with accounts payable to ensure that equipment purchased is
paid for and that pricing matches the quoted price from the
vendor
. Read floor plans to determine equipment locations including
electrical and network jack locations
. Delegate to team projects and/or project tasks for bank
initiatives
. Train all new members of project team
. Developed disaster recovery database to display effected
corporate locations
. Developed Business continuity plan for department
. Developed course study plan for team members
. New hardware certification
. Named to the Regions Bank Emerging Leaders group
Analyst Duties:
. Manage all projects involving moving and replenishing software
or equipment for existing branches or new branches
. Managed projects to ensure that all information is received by
each team member (teams included networking, outside vendors,
telecom, etc) for overall success of the project
Sr. Team Lead - Division Financial Management. 2001-2004. SouthTrust
Bank. Birmingham, AL
. Sr. Team Lead of a 3 person team
. Order and Disconnect all lines and circuit
. Manage and develop Access databases for department
. Worked with Accounts Payable to develop automated billing system
as well as managing invoices
. Worked on Voice Over Internet Protocol Project (coordinate with
customers and vendors for install and disconnects of lines and
circuits)
. Multiple projects in regards to invoice cleanup and
consolidation
. Led project to develop payment system for all communication
invoices for payment tracking and reporting
. Team leader in training for usage of payment databases
. Lead analyst for most projects for department
. Lead for design of reporting database that includes all phone
numbers and costs by asset tags (branch/building name)
. Manage and process communication invoices with random quality
checks for unsupported features or unnecessary features
Purchasing Analyst. 1997-2001. USM (A division of USX). Adger, AL
. Purchasing Department (Order material-Data Entry, Follow up on
orders with vendors)
. Warehouse Control (check in deliveries, inventory control, and
make sure materials needed are delivered)
. Assist System Administrator and Warehouse Staff with computer
problems. Tasks Included: Troubleshooting, managing databases,
setting up spreadsheets
. Read machine schematics to determine correct part for
replacement
. Worked for Manpower (IBM) installing computers October 2000.
Tasks Included: Hardware setup and transferring files from old
computers
Education
Associates Degree in Computer Science. Herzing College. Homewood, AL.
Graduated March, 2000
Program Languages:
Cobol HTML
C++ in a windows Environment
Visual Basic
C++ SQL
Other Courses and tools:
MSOffice (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access,
SharePoint) (PlanView(Intro to Project
Management Microsoft Project(Web Page
Development( Accounting(Business Systems
Analysis Interpersonal
Understanding(Project Management and Problem Solving
Fundamentals of Management( Effective Leadership