Project Management

AL ALINSKAS

** ***** ****** ********, ** ***** (As of 05/25/09)

610-***-**** (cell)

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

Goal

To successfully apply my skills in training, leadership and project management skills to a dynamic and challenging

environment

Skills

Information security and IT audit experience, corporate training, database design and administration, technical

documentation writing, systems design and implementation, testing and quality control, team leadership, economic

evaluation, coordination of staff, strong project management and time management skills, ability to work on numerous

projects/activities simultaneously, proficient in the IT control areas of change management, SDLC, and operations,

experienced with root cause analysis, risk mitigation, security assessments, analysis of security threats, trends and

architecture

Education

Bachelor of Arts, William Paterson College, Sociology, 1987

Master of Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Management and Information Systems, 1993

Oracle Database Administration Accelerated Program, Pennsylvania State University, 2002

JAVA Programming, Delaware County Community College, 2001

PC Hardware Repair, Delaware County Community College, 1996

Client Server Specialist Training, Alpha One Computer Training, 1995

Work Summary

P. M. Investments Bear, DE

Senior Project Manger, 2005 - 2009

Provided strong leadership to one or more visible, complex technology projects using accepted project lifecycle

processes and methods.

Managed and balanced stakeholder expectations regarding the project schedule, cost, scope and identified and

managed risk to these constraints.

Built and managed a project plans that delivered expected results.

Managed the project budget.

Facilitated and tracked adherence to Statements of Work and Legal/Contract Management.

Contributed to the ongoing development of Project Management capability in the organization.

Major contributor to Project Management or other process improvements.

Mentored other associates who managed projects

MBNA Wilmington, DE

QA Analyst, 2005

Tested new application releases including quality assurance of client server system enhancements and

mainframe application interfaces using both manual and automated testing tools, (TEST DIRECTOR), for bank

wide credit card applications

Defined test plans and use cases including the writing of test plans and test specifications

Assisted in the performance of recurring technology risk assessments for the bank’s credit card applications

P. M. Investments Bear, DE

Business Analyst, 2001 - 2005

Responsible for the daily financial analysis of departmental operations

Gathered and documented business requirements including the translation of client requirements and the

formulation of business solutions

Identified new data sources/products

Managed customer database using Microsoft Access

Assisted with the development of informational security awareness programs that included data integrity and

compliance protocols which were used across various functional units.

American Life Insurance Company Wilmington, DE

Senior Systems Analyst, 2000 - 2001

Facilitated the identification, implementation, and modification of E-commerce and E-business systems to meet

business needs and comply with company & IT policy standards and guidelines.

Interfaced with business and IT teams to implement solutions that resolve E-business problems and improve

business processes

Leveraged and drove resources within the IT organization to meet and exceed expectations and deliverables on

behalf of customers and to solve problems and achieve results

Defined test plans and use cases including the writing of test plans and test specifications

Lead Analyst in the design, implementation and testing of a corporate human resources database incorporating

Visual Basic 6.0 and SQL 6.5

Departmental liaison to all staff including senior level managers

Maintained corporate policies, standards, procedures and guidelines aligned to corporate guidance, regulatory

requirements and recognized security standards of best practice

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Philadelphia, Pa

Senior Business Analyst, 1997 - 2000

Lead analyst in Y2K and Century Date Change Conversion Planning for the Federal Reserve Bank of

Philadelphia Cash Services Department

Lead Analyst in charge of organization of Disaster Recovery and Contingency Planning Efforts for the Cash

Services Department

Coordinated economic data analysis relating to the replacement of an outdated mainframe based AS/400 system

with a new client server based AS/400 system

Defined test plans and use cases including the writing of test plans and test specifications

Participated in Management Steering Groups and Technical Work Groups in the analyses of application and

platform alternatives and long-term automation planning efforts

Team Leader in the design, implementation and testing of a district level Internet web-site

Technical Writer responsible for the documentation of operating procedures for client/server and mid-range

information systems that were executed in a production environment

Designed, tested and implemented a coin inventory system using Visual Basic 6.0, as the front end and GUI

together with MS Access as the back end database program

Supported Information Security documentation throughout the entire life cycle, including outlining requirement

needs, development, obtaining approval, publishing, distribution, provide interpretation, annual review/update

and eventual disposal.

Supported the improvement of overall quality by regularly reviewing and revising documentation to maintain

consistent and accurate policies, standards and procedures.

Provided technical writing support to project teams and IT process leaders, as necessary to ensure that new

controls were appropriately captured for inclusion in documentation.

NovaCare King of Prussia, PA

Senior Operations Analyst, 1995 - 1997

Managed system applications residing on an AS/400 platform for day and night shift activities including first

and second level support

Monitored the security and communication environments of system applications residing on the AS/400

platform

Lead Analyst in charge of organization of Disaster Recovery and Contingency Planning Efforts

Technical Writer responsible for the documentation of operating procedures for the AS/400 production

environment

Lithuanian, German, Spanish

Languages

China, India, Chile, Lithuania, Poland, France, Italy, Vietnam and Korea

Travel

References and Additional Work Detail Available Upon Request

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