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Project Manager Development

Location:
Avondale, AZ, 85392
Posted:
April 20, 2011

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Tracey Kathleen Davis

***** * ********* ***

Avondale, Arizona 85392

602-***-****

pallas3@yah

oo.com

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Professional Summary

Thirteen years of diverse experience in the IT field, including

PM, BSA, full SDLC, writing, marketing, e-learning, interactive,

cross team, website design and infrastructure.

. Over seven years project management experience with PMP

certification.

Over six years business analysis and technical documentation

experience.

. Managed budgets near $2M dollars & large, often offshore teams of

up to 30 people.

Other skills include instructional design, social media, PMO,

development, QA etc.

Respected for ownership, integrity, leadership, creativity,

initiative & resourcefulness.

Technical Summary

. Analysis: Requirements, functional, conceptual, project

timelines/schedules and more

. Management: Project, application, elearning,

interactive/web, client, governance & compliance

. Methodologies: MS Framework, Six Sigma, Scrum, Agile RUP,

Waterfall, ITIL, full SDLC.

. Fields of experience: Web, Interactive, Infrastructure,

Financial and banking, communication Software/Hardware, e-

Learning, marketing / advertising, design, and utility

sectors.

. Types of development: SDLC, web & mobile, redesign, SEO,

.NET, UML hardware, software, infrastructure, ASP,

evaluation/validation, QA, Java/J2EE, MySQL, JA, RAD and

JDE ERP, data warehousing, social networking, database

design, migration, implementation & more.

. Types of documentation: Full documentation from

requirements to user manuals.

. Types of technology arenas: Data Conversion, interactive,

full development, infrastructure, midrange, hardware,

migration, web, DR, loss mitigation, governance, security &

healthcare.

. Software: MySQL, Active Directory, MS Project/Server,

Sharepoint, Oracle PeopleSoft, Access, Clarity, Planview,

Sitecore, WebSphere/WebLogic, Adobe CS, Visio, Office,

Maximo etc

. Types of Project Management: Infrastructure, Database, Web,

Software/Hardware, DR, BI Marketing, vendor relations and

many others. Very competent in all areas of PM

requirements.

Professional Experience

WebPT Phoenix, AZ Feburary 2011 -

Present

Development Project Manager

WebPT is a electronic medical record (EMR) and billing company. I

worked as the senior development project manager in a ten person

development team.

. Directed development in PHP/Zend framework.

. Oversaw compliance with HIPPAA and HL7.

. Oversaw hardware improvement projects (database, NAS,

independent environments)

. Worked in fast paced SCRUM/Agile environment with iterations of

2-4 weeks.

. Oversaw improvements to QA process including implementation of

testing tools.

AMERICAN EXPRESS Phoenix, AZ July 2010 - January

2011

BSA/PM (contract)

Worked as part of the Business Intelligence - Data Governance Office

for Merchant Cards.

. Oversaw development of business processses for Data Goverance

. Developed BI roadmap for enhancing small business card usage

. Laision with Data warehouse teams for consistent process

improvements

. Experience with Maximo, Sharepoint and Clarity.

. Coordinated with IBM for .NET and Java enchancements to BI

tools.

UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE Phoenix, AZ March 2010 - May

2010

PROJECT MANAGER (contract)

UTI is a technical automotive college. I was involved in a rapid

final effort to do a validation of $10M development courseware

project for data analysis, use case and technical testing.

. Oversaw the BI process for courseware data

. Participated in LMS (Meridian) development integration

. Worked in Agile (scrum) methodology for courseware

validation/improvements.

TDK CONSULTING Phoenix, AZ Feb 2005 -

Present

TDK Designs is my freelance consultancy company.

. Provided technical, marketing, website design and PM

consultation

. Contracted to design mobile applications for droid, blackberry

and iphone

. Social media, article repurposing, SEO and communication

consultant.

CISCO LEARNING INSTITUTE / UNICON Phoenix, AZ Feb 2009 - Nov

2009

SENIOR INTERACTIVE PROJECT MANAGER

Cisco Learning Institute was a 501c3 non-profit e-education company.

It provided web based Interactive training. The company was closed in

November 2009.

. Oversaw development of kiwii.org & ciscolearnig.org - PHP, java, .NET & flash

. Oversaw $1M lifecycle project development from initiation to

release, including change management, database, infrastructure,

SEO, domains and testing

. Technical manager of 12 person development team using Agile

methodology

. Communication manager for Facebook, Twitter, Blogging and

Newsletter

. Oversaw initial design of mobile applications in Android SDK,

Apple SDK and java

. Created project plans, led meetings, communicated with senior

staff & vendors

. Provided direction on open source curriculum design,

wireframes, analysis etc

. Participated in translation projects and liaisoned with

translators to translate Cisco training courses into to various

languages.

AMERICAN EXPRESS Phoenix, AZ May 2007 - Aug 2008

BSA/PROJECT MANAGER - INFRASTRUCTURE (contract)

Worked, on contract, as part of the mid-range infrastructure and

development team on various projects from Reference Architecture,

call center and data connectivity, remediation, compliance and

Network Security.

. Coordinator of large scale, multi-departmental projects of up

to $1M, using ITIL and Planview. Projects were virtual/off

shore, with complex scheduling.

. Coordinated the implementation of SharePoint and messaging

tools

. Coordinated database design for Tier1 apps using Excel and

MySQL

. Coordinated AET involvement in LDAP migration on Unix database

servers

. Managed sections of the IPC Remediation project and dual-homing

requirements

. Managed development of java based website

. Coordinated involvement in increased network security for India

call center ops

ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE Phoenix, AZ Jan 2007 - May 2007

SENIOR COMMUNICATIONS (contract)

Worked, on contract, on the companywide communications for the

implementation of the Oracle PeopleSoft/JDE conversion.

. Oversaw development of technical user guides of .NET web-based

application

. Coordinated communication and training between departments

. Organized and lead training on new implementations and

customizations

. Organized and lead meetings, tracking changes and issues

. Met and exceeded tight six month deadline, presenting

deliverables early

SABBATICAL Dec 2005 - Jan 2007

I took a year off to work on a novel that was published in 2007

(under pen name).

HYPERCOM Corporation Phoenix, AZ October 2004 - Dec

2005

PROJECT MANAGER - DEVELOPMENT

Worked as a project manager in their $2 Million dollar Multi-Lane

development project.

. Managed resources in mid-sized, worldwide development team

. Tracked development of new $1.5M java web-based ecommerce

applications

. Implemented requirements for payment card industry compliance

. Performed statistical and reliability analysis

KNOWLEDGENET INC. Phoenix, AZ November 2003

-- Sept, 2004

SENIOR WEB PROJECT MANAGER (contract)

Worked, with the marketing department, on development

projects for clients including EMC, Cisco, Microsoft,

government orgs and others.

. Was part of the team developing in java and .NET

frameworks

. Prepared a multitude of curriculum development projects

for IT groups including HIPAA, Medicare, US Government

compliance and various other technology issues

. Assisted in website re-design for mobile/PDA e-education

class downloads/releases

BLACKBOARD INC. Phoenix, AZ December 2000

- October 2003

PROJECT MANAGER - DOCUMENTATION

Blackboard Inc. is a leading eEducation company. The

Phoenix division provided hardware and UNIX software systems

which powered security, POS, and ID solutions

. Managed fifteen person documentation and QA testing teams

. Lead development process for 'home grown' documentation

mangement system

. Lead customer focus groups and training at annual users

conference

. Participated in integration of Blackboard LMS with UNIX

hardware systems.

Spherion Consulting Scottsdale, AZ Jan, 2000 -

December, 2000

BA/ PROJECT MANAGER CONSULTANT

Listed below are contracts I completed with Spherion.

Intel Chandler, AZ

Project Manager / Intranet & Web

. Worked as part of an internal company/intranet team that

offered infrastructure solutions

. Was responsible for research and recommendations for new

products and services

. Project Manager for world-wide team on $2M ecommerce and

electronic storage solutions

MCI WorldCom, Inc. Phoenix, AZ

Business Analyst

. Documented requirements, procedures and policies for UML

development phases

. Liaisoned between senior management, end users and

development teams

. Worked with several departments on test plans, documentation and

website development

Education:

May, 1995 Arizona State University Tempe, AZ

B.A. History & English - Emphasis in 19th century literature

and history

3.5 / 4.0 G.P.A. in major

Internship with Arizona Historical Foundation, Dr. E. Cooper,

1994



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