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Project Manager Management

Location:
Farmington, MI, 48331
Posted:
January 03, 2011

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Roles: Experience Summary

Project Management An experienced, team-oriented PROJECT MANAGER with

Change Management more than 14 years experience in Information

Team Leadership Technology industry with last 7 years in the

Knowledge Transfer telecommunications industry. Well versed with

Training Requirements gathering techniques, complete SDLC

Mentor and project management methodologies. Recognized

On Shore/ Off Shore Vendor for exceptional ability to develop processes and

Management procedures as well as training documentation for

Circuit Installation / Operations Business Units and end users. Broad

Decommissions experience in profit analysis, cost tracking,

Resource Management compliance management and Budgeting. Perform

Budget Management high-level analysis to determine root cause and

Project Scheduling troubleshooting major problems. Highly organized

Infrastructure Experience: professional and effective communicator with

WAN/MAN/LAN Implementations / experience in training and team mentoring to reach

migrations targeted goals.

Firewall Security Skills Inventory

Tools/Methods: Project Management:

Microsoft Project Service Delivery

Life Cycle Project Management Project Planning & Development

Risk Management

ITIL V3 Communication Management

SDP 21 Scope Management

Microsoft Office Requirements Gathering

Microsoft Visio Resource Management

Toad Vendor Management

SQL Budget Management

QA / UAT Knowledge Management

AQT Implementation/Deployment

DTS

Industry Application: Analysis/Design:

Telecommunication Industry Analyze multiple applications to determine issues

Warehouse Industry with data and worked with development team on

Automotive Industry finished product.

Financial Services Industry Write scripts

Education: Creates queries to extract data for reporting

M.S.A. Central Michigan

University Qality Assurance:

Information Resource User Acceptance and Validation Testing

Management

B.B.A. Walsh College Business

Admin

Finance

Additional Training:

PMI, currently pursuing PMP

Six Sigma, currently pursuing

ITIL V3 Foundations Certified

Chronological Summary of Experience

Project Manager

AT&T (Contract Position: General Motors Account) November 2007 - November

2009

Provided project management for IT projects with price ranging in value

from 500k to 3 M, ensuring timely completion. Managed customer needs and

single or multi Vendor project teams to achieve project success and to

ensure total Customer satisfaction. Initiated, developed, and

implementation of projects. Facilitated technical reviews, equipment

procurement, and managed other project related activities and processes.

Primary contact for day-to-day project interface with the Customer and

project teams to include outside Contractors, Subcontractors and Vendor

personnel.

> Managed coordination of and approval Change Requests for varies projects

> Managed project resources and used key milestones to ensure control of

project schedule and cost.

> Identified project risks and issues and took immediate action to

communicate, resolve or escalate, and identified viable solutions for

internal customer consideration.

> Spearheaded ANX Migration Project completed on schedule within budget and

was awarded the "Escalade Award"

> Named Star Performer for assisting GM with emergency change of "2010

Buick Lacrosse" Web Launch.

Project Manager- GM/GMAC Separation Project

AT&T (Contract Position: GMAC Account) MARCH 2007 - November 2009

Provided project management for IT projects with price ranging in value

from 500k to 1.5 M, ensuring timely completion. Managed customer needs and

single or multi Vendor project teams to achieve project success and to

ensure total Customer satisfaction. Initiated, developed, and

implementation of projects. Facilitated technical reviews, equipment

procurement, and managed other project related activities and processes.

Primary contact for day-to-day project interface with the Customer and

project teams to include outside Contractors, Subcontractors and Vendor

personnel.

> Managed project resources and used key milestones to ensure control of

project schedule and cost.

> Identified project risks and issues and took immediate action to

communicate, resolve or escalate, and identified viable solutions for

internal customer consideration.

> Prepared project plans and identified milestones and for each GMAC site

> Reported weekly status updates to GMAC Program manager

> Awarded "Cadillac Award" for Any to Any Rule removal Project

Project Manager

American Communications Network (ACN) MARCH 2004- March 2007

Responsible for managing customer needs and single or multi Vendor project

teams to achieve project success and to ensure total Customer satisfaction.

Initiated, developed, and implementation of projects. Facilitate

technical reviews, equipment procurement, and manages other project related

activities and processes. Primary contact for day-to-day project interface

with the Customer and project teams to include outside Contractors,

Subcontractors and Vendor personnel.

> Developed and/or rely on the Project Plan as the controlling document of

the project constraints (scope, schedule/time, cost, and quality).

> Managed project resources and use key milestones to ensure control of

project schedule and cost.

Business Analyst

American Communications Network (ACN) JUNE 2003 - March 2004

Analyzed business processes and document functional system requirements to

successfully implement telecommunications databases in a SQL environment.

Initiate, develop, and implementation of projects. Facilitate technical

reviews, equipment procurement, and manages other project related

activities and processes. Provides dedicated production support to

facilitate resolution of technical issues, and system/production problems.

Work with upper management and business users to develop and design key

metrics reports for Operations business unit.

> Designed and document detailed test cases to cover all levels of testing

functional, regression and system.

> Designed and develop weekly and monthly Operations metrics reports (SQL

and Oracle based reports)

> Created audit reports to track processes and report on order exceptions

and discrepancies, saving time and delivering excellent customer service

Network Administrator

General Fasteners Company February 2001 - August 2002

Maintained TCP/IP and LAN/WAN networks consisting of five servers for more

than 300 clients. Purchased third-party support and maintenance for

clients. Installed new PCs and configured to corporate network.

> Led cross-functional teams in developing policies and procedures for

disaster recovery plan

> Established new departmental procedures for maintenance and support

programs

> Consolidated departmental and remote sites into standard corporate

network

> Participated in implementation of server in Dynamic Host Configuration

Protocol (DHCP) in Virtual Private Network (VPN) for new corporate system

rollout

> Assisted in planning and implementing corporate Windows Active Directory

structure

Project Analyst - Desktop Refresh Project

TekSystems (Ford Motor Credit Contract Position) Sept. 2000 - February

2001

Directed activities of field technicians for more than 70 remote sites,

managing support desk, telephone support center, scheduling, and staffing.

Troubleshot hardware and software. Oversaw installation and configuration

of new PCs, hardware, and software; tested printers and PCs.

> Decreased PC errors and labor hours through training of field technicians

and process documentation for installation of new PCs.

> Reduced unresolved calls by 50% implementing new support and call

escalation procedures

Help Desk Supervisor/Systems Analyst

WESCO(West Michigan Computer CO-OP) November 1998 - September

2000

Managed phone support, scheduling, and staffing for on-site systems help

desk of five associates. Oversaw installations, upgrades, and

troubleshooting of hardware, software, PCs, and printers. Designed,

documented, and implemented policies and procedures and conducted training.

> Implemented Help Desk procedures and call escalating systems that

resulted in higher customer satisfaction and fewer unresolved calls

> Documented and trained peers and credit union clients for dial-up and

ISDN backup, decreasing the down time for clients while experiencing

Frame Relay/Multi-drop line outages

> Facilitated cross-functional teams in developing policies and procedures,

resulting in the successful implementation of a disaster recovery plan

for the company



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