Project Manager Management

Professional Summary

Consulted with Fortune *** corporate and divisional system architecture

groups, defining service requirements, managing the delivery of those

services, insuring that all systems conformed to existing corporate

standards

Acted as product champion to optimize results.

Planned, tracked and implemented projects in close cooperation with

management, technical staff and users

Implemented revenue enhancing, cost containment, financial reporting

and regulatory compliance solutions for an array of companies,

concentrated in the financial services and healthcare industries

Experience has also included programming, database management, network

engineering, technical marketing and sales

Cyber Ventures Consultant 10/99 - present

Worked across all functional areas of the company to attain process

improvement and change management

Diagnosed and mapped information technology and business key processes

Highlighted gaps, redundancies, interdependencies, and opportunities

for improvement.

Performed organizational assessments, led projects, and successfully

implemented plans

Worked with information technology and business teams to plan completion

Developed and implemented plans for continued improvements and

developed best practice processes and standar

Managed the evaluation, purchase and implementation of an enterprise

project management software solution

Managed application software development, enhancement and

infrastructure deployment projects focused on cost containment from

ideation to deployment

Conducted feasibility studies and product evaluations, software

acquisition decisions, make/buy analysis

Developed business cases and feasibility studies

Managed teams of business analysts, developers, testers and

implementation specialists

Managed projects that began with a search for applications to be

purchased and customized to business customers' specifications, by

creating appropriate interfaces to existing applications and

infrastructure.

Managed development of a marketing/CRM application for the consulting

division of PWC focused on developing metrics for client profitability

CIGNA – Project Manager/Systems Integrator – 09/95-10/99

Standardized and automated the deployment of client-server applications

decreasing distribution time / costs by 75%

Managed the testing and on-time distribution of enterprise-wide

integrated platforms and in-house developed application suites

Customized enterprise wide workers compensation software packages to

conform to state regulatory requirements for all 50 states and managed

the versioning of these customizations

Received customer awards for consistent defect-free, on-time delivery

of applications

Took systems from single field office to national deployments

o Deployed stable standard client server solution to 50 domestic

field offices

o Created customized application suites by job function on a

standard platform that could be upgraded remotely saving $5M in support

and travel costs

o Upgrade was accomplished with virtually complete transparency to

the 5000+ end users

o Project was completed on time under budget and met the above

objectives with a 29% ROI in first three years.

Custom Solutions - Consultant - 02/90-08/95

Founded a Technical Consulting Business

o Attracted Fortune 500 Clients using AMA as a marketing vehicle

o Generated in excess of $100,000 in sales/year

o Built a solid reputation as a technical solution provider

Sample Clients

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Merrill Lynch Asset Management

Johnson & Johnson

General Electric Aircraft Engines

NYNEX Information Resources

American Management Association – Technical Training Specialist –

05/85-01/90

Developed and delivered automating financial functions and general

management courses

Developed consulting practice using delivery of courses as the

marketing vehicle to obtain clients

Education

Bachelors Degree – University of Rochester

Masters Degree – Rutgers University

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