Tammy Tarchinski, PMP **** S Topaz Place /Chandler, AZ 85249
*****.**********@*****.*** Phone: 480-***-**** / Cell: 480-***-****
Summary of Skills:
. Certified Project Manager through the Project Management Institute,
PMP # 1439383
. 10+ years of project management experience in LAN/WAN and Desktop
implementation, developing strategies and designing architecture
. 10+ years of successful management of suppliers/vendors. Negotiating
contracts and service level agreements with multiple vendors in
support of IT based network and telecommunications projects.
. Successful track record of problem solving and taking initiatives to
enhance customer satisfaction
. Very strong organizational and technical skills, focused on getting
the job done and not shying away from a challenge
Project Management Summary:
Create RSLCS Brand - January 2010 to October 2010 - Risen Savior
Lutheran Church & School - Create Brand for Risen Savior that is
connecting, nurturing and empowering. Include Logo creation and the
need to have standardization on all documents. Templates will be
created for the most common use documents (Agenda, Meetings). The
brand should contain the follow information: Font type, Colors, Size,
image placement, and logo placement to be used on all documents the
come from the organization. Plan completed successfully and within
budget
Network Design/Implementation - Feb 2008 to December 2009 -Risen
Savior Lutheran Church - Create and execute plan to upgrade LAN to
include the new 2nd floor. Objective of the project was to create new
computer room, school lab, desktop rollout, design network layout for
data and telecom drops, move existing computer room to second floor
and establish wireless connection for out buildings and member access
to internet. Project was completed on-time
Network and Desktop Implementation - April 2000 to May 2005 Village of
Fox Lake -Project Manager for all Server/Desktop migrations, Telecomm
upgrades and networking projects
New 911 Dispatch Center - January 2003 to June 2003 - Village of Fox
Lake -Project Lead for the development of new 911 Dispatch center.
Completed on schedule, within budget and with minimal downtime
New Network Design/Implementation -May 2001 to December 2003 -Village
of Fox Lake - Create and execute plan to install new LAN/WAN for all
Village Buildings. Objective of the project is to create 4 LAN's,
Wireless WAN and 2 telephone systems. Buildings that need to be
connected are as follows: Village Hall, Fire (3), Street, Police,
Water (2), NWRWWF Project was completed on-time with 99% accuracy and
within budget guidelines.
Professional Experience:
Risen Savior Lutheran Church & School, Chandler, AZ July 2006 to
December 2010
Manager
. Project Manager for all computer and networking issues including:
network administration, updates, special projects and desktop support,
effectively solving problems in minimal time frames
. Responsible for the negotiating of contracts and service level
agreements with multiple vendors in support of IT based network and
telecommunications projects.
. Supervised and mentored office staff and any temporary, part-time, or
volunteers increasing their productivity and efficiency
. Interviewed, hired and conducted annual evaluations of staff resulting
in merit increases and promotions
. Maintained all office equipment, computers, printers, copiers and
equipments contracts effectively lowering costs of service agreements
and equipment purchases
. Performed research and recommended software and hardware
changes/requirements leading to cost effective ways to upgrade
computer systems
Village of Fox Lake, Fox Lake, IL April 2000 to May 2006
Technical Services Project Manager
. Project Manager for the development of a technical environment
comprised of 400 workstations, 4 local area networks, and wireless WAN
connectivity encompassing seven remote locations. Project was
completed on time and under budget
. Project Lead for the development of new 911 Dispatch center. Completed
on schedule, within budget and minimal downtime.
. Negotiating contracts and service level agreements with multiple
vendors in support of IT based network and telecommunications
projects.
. Supervised and mentored IT staff effectively increasing productivity
and efficiency
. Handled the development and disbursement of department budget within
company guidelines
. Management, implementation and support of network design (wireless,
data, and voice), office relocations, PBX & voicemail,
hardware/software, PA system, and access control security.
Transamerica, Hoffman Estates, IL March 1998 to April 2000
Special Project Team lead
. Special Project Team lead for projects consisting of: corporate office
and network relocations, network site setups, software migrations, and
software implementations. Projects were completed accurately and
within budget.
Allendale Association, Lake Villa, IL May 1996 to March 1998
Senior Technical Analyst
. Project Lead for all network design and website development giving
company a internet presence and increased in-house communication and
productivity
. Supervision of the user support department effectively increasing team
work and productivity
Areas of Expertise:
. Network and Desktop design
. Contract Negotiations
. Budgeting & Financial management
. Operations Management
. Staff Training & Development
. HR Functions/Benefits
. Project Development
. Team Building and Leadership
Technical Skills
. Access Control Systems WIN-PAK & NStar
. MS Project 2007
. Visio 2007
. MS Windows 2003/2000/NT4 Server
. MS Exchange Server 2000/2003
. Active Directory
. DNS/TCP-IP/DHCP
. Wireless Networking
. Symantec Antivirus Corporate Edition
. MS Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000/NT/9X
. Backup Exec
. MS Office Professional Suite 2007/2003/XP/2000
Professional Affiliations:
. Member of Project Management Institute - Phoenix Chapter - 2011
Education:
. B.S. Degree in Computer Information Systems, DeVry University,
Chicago, IL 1992