Gina Vazquez
Residence 480-***-****
Mesa, AZ 85209
Cell 602-***-****
Email: *******@***.***
Executive Summary
. Senior Project Manager with extensive experience (10+
years) in tracking, planning, documenting, directing, leading and
acquiring new clients and managed key accounts
. Proven ability to work and analyze budgets, contracts & vendor
management
. Very strong ability to lead, mentoring, management,
communication skills and multi-tasking
. Skilled in customer / process management and working with cross
functional team management
. Dedicated specifically to the Wells Fargo account for 10 years
and very knowledgeable of their practices and policies
Core Competencies
PMI Methodologies Team Building / Mentoring Budget
Planning & Cost Control
Contract Management Project leadership / Management Process
Improvement
Strategic Planning Major Client Relations Cross
Functional Team Lead
Vendor Management Resource Allocation Project
Planning / Documents
Professional Experience
Wells Fargo Bank, Chandler, AZ
Lead Project Manager, EO Server Team
2009 - 2011
. Directs and Lead numerous business groups and consults
with Project Managers and Project teams
. Implemented strategies to include planning, designing,
coordinating, communications, training development, budgets and delivery
methods
. Managed multiple projects with accountability for establishing
and preparing solutions for deployment
. Authored Project Functional System Documentation and other
related Project Documents
. Completed Security Risk Analysis Documentation pertaining to
the team as well as each individual project
. Created Change Control Records, ART Request and updated
ClearQuest Defect Tracking System (CDTS) as needed
. Provided weekly / daily updates for all projects as needed to
management and pertinent team members
. Created, managed, uploaded and maintained all issues logs,
internal task list / action plans for all projects.
. Conducted internal / external meetings for all projects,
maintaining agenda's, minutes for all team members involved.
. Assisted projects with Operational Readiness (OR) preparation /
submission & clearing of all issues so that the team could move forward
with implementation.
. Prepared reports and presented alternative solutions to upper
management
. Directed the EO Server team and is a liaison between multiple
business groups
. Designed work plans and tasking schedules to assure efficiency
within team and business partners
. Created and maintained new and existing business relationships
with vendors / business partners
ICF Communication Solutions, Inc. Phoenix, AZ
1999-2008
Senior Project Manager
. Directed and managed 3 locations including all personnel,
sales team and vendors and cutting costs in each location by 35%, and
raising profits
. Specifically assigned to all Wells Fargo high profile projects,
Acquisitions and mergers, Denovo's, remodels and ATM's
. Responsible for all major accounts and clients and establishing
long working relations through acquisitions and relations thus growing my
company's business by 35% the first 2 years
. Responded to RFI's, RFP's, SOW's & SLA's & all cost quoting
resulting in a 90% success rate
. Perfected work plans, organizational charts and timelines &
performed all project documentation via Excel & PowerPoint Presentations
. Worked with cross functional teams and led numerous high
profile acquisitions allowing my company to earn 45% profit margin on
projects $5 Million and above
. Performed situational analysis for customers as well as
providing vendor management and resource allocation
. Negotiated all contracts with vendors and vendor management
. Collaborated with A/R to minimize billing cycle from 120 days
to 30 days, netting a 35% increase in revenue
. Created, Defined and Implemented all facets of projects
including timelines, goals & objectives to all parties including upper
management, VP's and CEO's
. Assisted with the writing of new procedures manual which
increased our effectiveness rating 50%
. Identified areas of loss and maximized our earning power by 20%
. Ability to complete all projects on time and under budget
. Worked successfully in combining cross functional teams and
understanding through various departments
. Executed Standard Methodology Principles
. Chosen as SPOC for all high level projects
. Proficient in MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint presentation &
Tracking of projects via MS Project
Swilley-Francoeur & Hunter - Scottsdale, AZ
1993-1999
Senior Project / Technical Manager
. Defined all contracts with customers
. Facilitated development of new contracts
. Created and implemented design procedures that increased
efficiency & accelerated customer satisfaction and decreased error rate
. Managed complete Lifecycles of projects $5 Million and above
Education
Economics and Project Management, Minor: Finance
. Almeda University, Idaho, Bachelor of Finance 2003
.
Affiliations / Community Involvement
. Junior League of Phoenix, Member since 2007 - Women
promoting volunteerism within our community through financial help and
community service
. Chair of The Wellness Community - assist with social and
informational events developed and staffed by JLP volunteers to help build
bridges and understanding between teens with cancer and those without the
disease that are impacted directly by cancer.
. Chaired Washington D.C Trip Fundraising for Montessori
Education Centre 2006-2007 - organized and ran all fundraising efforts for
31 student families raising & exceeding our fundraising goal by 20%
. Delta Sigma Pi - Professional Business Fraternity, President
for 1 year