Project Manager Management

Sarah E Barney

Cell 602-***-****

**********@***.***

A highly motivated, team-oriented management professional with over three

years of experience in business IT consulting. Talents include outstanding

interpersonal skills in communication, strong analytically, and a keen

ability to quickly identify, troubleshoot, and successfully implement

solutions to problems.

Areas of Expertise

Managing through SDLC Documentation/ Reporting Microsoft Project

Leading Onshore Testing SharePoint WSS Microsoft Excel

Professional Experience

American Express - Phoenix, AZ (Consultant) 1/08 to Present

Project Governance Board (PGB): Business Systems Analyst, 1/08 to 6/08

Technology Capability Management (Platform Governance): Project Manager,

6/08 to Present

Managed a Lotus Notes database through the complete Method 1 Life Cycle,

designed and built a SharePoint Document Repository, delivered all of

reporting, manage all help documentation, and over saw the creation of all

TCM output documents, main point of contact for tactical stakeholders, and

guide and benchmark all teams through process.

Composed high-level information into business needs, built processes, and

assigned the necessary resources to complete the TCM process.

Collaborated with developers and subject matter experts to establish the

technical vision, analyzed trade-offs between usability and performance,

wrote all requirements to ensure all aspects of the new process were

captured start to end with the goal to eliminate manual processes.

Led all onshore testing efforts. This included the leadership of a five

person team to review the test scripts, capture and categorized bugs,

prioritize outstanding defects and system problems, and retest all fixes to

ensure perfection while meeting all deadlines.

Processed raw data to create a monthly dashboard on the extensive platform

review process.

Identified major gap in governance process, initiated and designed

solution, and launched efforts for a massive continuous audit to aid

rectification of non compliance in governance process.

Self educated in SharePoint to design and build a robust Document

Repository system in SharePoint WSS.

Facilitated PGB Initial Checkpoint Review with key Board Members to align

project teams with governance process and American Express Standards and

SOX.

07/07 to 12/07

Infosys Technologies Limited - Bangalore, India

Technical Analyst, 7/07 to 12/07

Completed employer's 6 month accelerated training program in India for

programming fundamentals, testing methodologies, C++, SQL, UNIX, and Java.

Experienced the full SDLC offshore and onshore with a strong introduction

to Indian business practices.

First to be promoted to Project Manager of 87 equivalent coworkers. Ranked

in highest performing level against peers.

Strong liaison between Infosys and client which grew the Infosys portfolio

by more than $100k in 2008 and 2009

Spearheaded efforts for a Business Analyst training program through work

with Infosys' senior managers across the globe. Then successfully

completed the Business Analyst training program with a focus on human

resources, finance, software lifecycles, management requirements, and

relationship management.

Education and Training

The University of Colorado - Boulder, CO Graduated 5/07

Earned B.S: Business Administration, Emphasis: Management, Deans Listed

3 day - In house Provision Training

5/10

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