Kenneth Hill
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PROJECT MANAGER
PROFILE
A seasoned professional and effectual leader with a proven ability to bring a job in within budget
and timeframe.
• Over 10 years of Information Technology management experience as a Project Manager with
a client base in health care, energy, finance, insurance, manufacturing and
telecommunications.
• Worked in both private and public sectors.
• Highly competent and experienced at communicating to the C-level executive or to the
individual worker.
• Strong communication, presentation, analytical and problem solving skills.
• Extremely process oriented.
• Supported multiple projects both locally and across multiple time zones
• Passed and maintained multiple special clearance requirements for clients and their projects
as the need presented itself.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Computer Scientist Computer Sciences Corporation
Key Achievements
• Technical Lead for the DB2 system programming staff.
• Developed standards, processes, and training programs for related staff.
• Managed dozens of projects ensuring that 100% of the assigned clients ran current software levels
in accordance with contractual standards.
• Managed dozens of IT projects that developed applications and installed software and/or hardware
for 100+ clients in North America, Europe, Africa and Australia.
• Project Manager for over 300 initial installations of DB2 instances and over 1000 DB2 upgrades.
• Project Manager for all DB2 Y2K transitions to assure that 100% of the DB2 clients had no down
time caused by the date change.
• Assisted clients with transition to CSC.
Sample Projects
Software Factory Project
• Lead the effort to develop and implement the framework for DB2 and associated products to be
used by the system programming staff for future projects.
• Developed the project scope and identified the stakeholders.
• Developed and managed the Core Project Team.
• Identified and developed standards, processes, and training programs for related staff.
• Supplied formal reports to stakeholders.
• Negotiated contract exceptions with vendors.
Initial ING Software Upgrade Project
• Understood and documented current architecture and process.
• Developed and managed Core Project Team.
• Identified activities, estimated resources and durations, and developed schedule.
Initial ING Software Upgrade Project cont’d.
• Determined budget.
• Identified risks, planned responses, and monitored and controlled risks.
• Monitored and controlled schedule.
• Planned communications for project team and stakeholders.
• Managed stakeholders’ expectations.
• Documented lessons learned and other items of historical significance.
FAFSA Upgrade Project
• Developed and upgraded FAFSA web site and infrastructure.
• Created and developed the project management plan.
• Identified activities, estimated resources and durations, and developed schedule.
• Determined budget.
• Planned and performed quality assurance.
• Developed and managed Core Project Team (across 3 companies).
• Identified risks, planned responses, and monitored and controlled risks.
• Planned communications for project team and stakeholders.
• Monitored and controlled schedule.
• Established issue log and performed change management controls.
Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual CSC Budget Project
• Identified potential projects for clients based on contractual obligations to establish baseline for
resource budget requirements.
• Collected and communicated customer requirements.
• Developed high-level anticipated resource requirements.
• Estimated anticipated annual budget requirements.
• Identified and communicated risks.
• Created and developed the project management plan for projects.
• Supplied all formal project documentation, reporting, and other communication with stakeholders.
• Documented lessons learned and other items of historical significance.
Owner KVM Health Group
Key Achievements
• Provided marketing, sales, bookkeeping, support to the customers, and other normal services that
would be required of an owner of a small business.
• Developed projects necessary to establish a company – mission statement, budget, marketing
plan.
• Took niche products to market.
• Grew client base 50% per year for three years.
• Identified, researched, and marketed the products.
Sample Projects
Products Project
• Established project scope and project charter.
• Identified products and marketing niche.
• Identified training requirements.
• Identified risks.
• Documented project results and lessons learned.
Conference Project
• Participated in five conferences within a year to market company and products.
• Established project charter and project scope.
• Determined budget.
• Identified activities, resources, duration, and developed schedule.
• Created and managed the Project Team
• Controlled costs.
• Created and maintained an issue log.
• Created lessons learned and historical documentation.
Work History
2004 - Present Owner KVM Health Group
KVM Health Group is a small business that provides exercise sessions, weight loss programs, and
products that support a healthy lifestyle for the individual client.
1991 - 2004 Senior Computer Scientist Computer Sciences Corporation
Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) is a large computer technology solutions and outsourcing
company with revenue of $16.1 billion annually. They employ around 95,000 with major offices on four
continents.
EDUCATION
B.S. Mathematics (Statistics/Computer Science), Oklahoma State University
MBA (Management/MIS), Oklahoma State University
CERTIFICATIONS
PMP certification eligible February 2011.
OTHER DEMONSTRATED SKILLS
MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Project), Adobe Acrobat, SAS, SQL, Model 204 User
Language, Fortran, PL/1, C, TSO/ISPF, JCL, DB2, MVS, z/OS, REXX, JES2, JES3, SMPE, File-Aid.
Has written documentation for groups about products, best practices, standards, policies, and
procedures.
Developed and taught courses on IT products.