EDUARDO GALLARDO
Philadelphia, PA 19152
Phone: 267-***-**** / 786-***-****
Email: abhkjs@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
Obtain a position where I can use my management skills, training
experience, and simultaneous project coordination skills.
Summary of Achievements
o Project Management experience in differente Industries such as
Energy, Financing AML and Technology System Development.
o Planned, directed, and managed designated projects.
o Ensured that objectives were accomplished in accordance with
outlined priorities.
o Analyzed results of operations to discover more efficient ways to
utilize resources.
o Coordinated the successful simultaneous development of several
projects.
o Delegated responsibilities and designed time schedules.
o Negotiated contracts that ensured quality.
o Reviewed project status reports during each operational phase.
o Prepared weekly project status reports for management.
Professional Experience
EXPERIAN, Coral Gables, Florida USA
Decision Analytics - AML Anti Money Laundering Division
Senior Project Manager - February 2009 to Present
o Direct and manage project development from beginning to end.
o Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business
goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
o Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications
documents.
o Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and
stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
o Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis.
o Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project
goals.
o Where required, negotiate with other department managers for the
acquisition of required personnel from within the company.
o Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and
other stakeholders.
o Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
o Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.
o Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate
tools.
o Track project milestones and deliverables.
o Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements
documentation, and presentations.
o Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project
team, analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas.
o Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential
crises, and devise contingency plans.
o Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and
contractors, and influence them to take positive action and
accountability for their assigned work.
o Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the
success of the project.
o Conduct project post mortems and create a recommendations report in
order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
o Participates in, and conducts technical and businnes training
programs. Determines training objectives. Writes training programs,
including outlines, text, and designs laboratory exercises. Lectures
class on safety, installation, programming, following outline,
handouts and texts. Administers written and practical exams and writes
performance reports to evaluate trainees' performance
Self-employed, Miami, Florida USA
Project Management - October 2006 to January 2009
o Business Advisor:
o Energy Projects (Plasma Technology: Energy from Waste, Biomass
to Energy. Chemical Destruction)
o Project Management:
o Stakeholder Communication: Field activities in the communities
hosting potential projects
o Contract Management: Project management focused on maintaining
commitments
o Technology Application: Gasification technology application
o Procurement: Vendor equipment and service contract negotiations
o Product Development:
o Technology Development: Coordination of mechanical and process
design development
o Cost Reduction: Streamlining existing designs to reduce costs
o Technical Specifications: Coordination to develop Technical
Requirements Document for vendor equipment
o Technology Qualification: Research, evaluation and qualification
of 3rd party technology
o Business Development:
o Client Solicitation: Qualification to Contract Signing
o Strategic Alliances: Customer and Supporting Technology
Alliances
o Proposals Development: Business and Technical Proposals
o Marketing Support: Preparation of catalogs and Papers, and
Presentations
o Training: Training of sales and technical staff
Mercantil Commercebank N.A., Miami, Florida USA
Senior Project Manager - October 2005 to October 2006
o Manage, lead, coordinate, supervise and control the successful
performance of assigned projects (medium-to-high complexity),
including the design, redesign, development and implementation of
processes related to new or exiting products and services.
o Evaluate processes optimization and analyze the costs/investment
needed with the objective of improving the service quality, achieving
efficiencies and minimizing operational risk. Ensure that the
processes include contingency plans and that are compliant with
regulations.
o Coordinate and develop as required, the definition, design, and/or
redesign of the functional specifications for the technology solutions
required in the processes or any other resources/investment needed in
the implementation of processes. Determine the roles responsibilities
and organization required in the processes, including the definition
of exceptions in the processes.
o Lead, coordinate and participate in the execution of the Quality
Assurance tests required to certify the accurate performance of the
technological solutions required in a process for an assigned project.
o Negotiate with department heads, resolution of issues related to
projects
o Defining business requirements, producing a functional design, testing
documents, executing and coordinating User Acceptance Testing, and
assisting in implementation of the project
EXPERIAN, Miami, Florida USA
Decision Analytics - AML Anti Money Laundry Division
Senior Project Manager - October 2004 to October 2005
o Direct and manage project development from beginning to end.
o Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business
goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
o Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis.
o Track project milestones and deliverables.
o Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements
documentation, and presentations.
o Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and
contractors, and influence them to take positive action and
accountability for their assigned work.
o Participates in, and conducts technical and businnes training
programs. Determines training objectives. Writes training programs,
including outlines, text, and designs laboratory exercises. Lectures
class on safety, installation, programming, following outline,
handouts and texts. Administers written and practical exams and writes
performance reports to evaluate trainees' performance
International Systems & Electronics, Miami, Florida USA
NCR Partner Dealer - July 1993 to October 2004
Information Technology Director
o Establishes, plans, and administers the overall policies and goals for
the information technology division. Analyzes the needs of departments
and establishes priorities for feasibility studies, systems design and
implementation to develop new and/or modify the company's information
processing systems
o Coordinate all the IT departments: Help Desk, Service Parts,
Engineering, Project Management, Training Center, Software Research &
Development Center and IT administration.
o Participates in, and conducts technical training programs. Determines
training objectives. Writes training programs, including outlines,
text, and designs laboratory exercises. Lectures class on safety,
installation, programming, maintenance, and repair of hardware,
following outline, handouts and texts. Administers written and
practical exams and writes performance reports to evaluate trainees'
performance
o Field engineers, project managers and vendor staff coordination
according to each project using in-house system to track projects
o Directs, establishes, plans and implements the policies and procedures
to support the organization's PC support services. Manages the
deployment, maintenance, support and upgrade of servers, desktop PC,
hardware, software, operating systems and distributed printers
o Oversees planning and scheduling of projects according to customer and
engineering requests
Software Development Director
o Manages a team of software engineers to architect, design enterprise
software products. Writes product requirement documents, implements
and tracks development timelines, negotiates feature sets with the
development leads and product
o Design, code and approve interface systems for different decision and
transactional support centers
o Run a lab to test and certify new software on the hardware required
o Designs, plans, and coordinates work teams. Provides technical support
to project team members. Handles complex application features and
technical designs. Designs and implements the components required for
complex application features and databases
o Design and code EFT (Electronic File Transfer) system to manage and
handle credit cards transaction on the POS terminals to interface to a
Switch (Major EFT provider)
Royal Caribbean Cruises, LTDA, Miami, Florida USA
Project Coordinator - July 1998 to October 1999
o IT Projects Research and Design based on internal project requests and
standards
o Write projects documentation and procedures for technical and non
technical staff
o Hardware and Software integration certification based on corporate
standards
EDUCATION
08/1980 UCLA - Barquiisimeto - Venezuela Systems Engineering
07/1984
01/1986 ADVANCED SYSTEMS - Valencia - Programming (Basic, Cobol)
12/1986 Venezuela
04/1987 EPSON LATINAMERICA - Caracas - Software Support Techniques I and
Venezuela II
10/1995 EDUCATION EXPERIENCE - Miami, NCR 2127 Register Programming -
Florida - USA ADVANCED
02/1997 EDUCATION EXPERIENCE - Miami, NCR 2127 Register Report Writer
Florida - USA
03/1997 TECH DATA INSTITUTE - Miami, TCP/IP and Networking techniques
Florida - USA
04/1998 NCR Corporation - Atlanta, Georgia Installing and Supporting NCR
- USA ScanMaster
11/1998 SBT, Corporation - Fort Lauderdale, SBT Product Training ProSeries
Florida - USA 5.0I
11/1998 SBT, Corporation - Fort Lauderdale, SBT Programming Training
Florida - USA ProSeries 5.0I
08/1998 Public Schools - Miami, Florida - Microsoft ACCESS - Intermediate
USA
03/2000 NCR Corporation - Atlanta, Georgia Implementing EBO - Extended
- USA BackOffice over ScanMaster 1.2
06/2003 Microsoft Corporation - Miami, Microsoft Retail Management
Florida - USA
11/2004 Experian - Miami, Florida - USA ASSIST//ck anti money laudering
detection software (AML, OFAC)
12/2005 Commercebank N.A. - Miami, Florida AS/400 Qeuries workshop
- USA
05/2006 New Horizons Leraning Center - Project Management Fundamentals
Miami, Florida - USA with Microsoft Project
06/2006 Commercebank N.A. - Miami, Florida Security Awareness Program
- USA
06/2006 Commercebank N.A. - Miami, Florida Business Systems Analisys
- USA
04/2009 Experian - Coral Gables, Florida - Anti Money Laudering (AML, OFAC)
USA