Manuel G. Lord, II, PMP
**** *********** **** ***: 972-***-****
Allen, TX 75002 *******@*****.*** Cell: 214-***-****
Highlights of Qualifications
. Comprehensive experience in strategic planning, software
development, and project management
. Proven abilities in system design from business and
technology viewpoints to align computer processes with
business concepts
. Skilled in business analysis, needs assessment, and
procedure development
. Effectively recruit, hire, train, motivate and manage high-
performance teams
. Proficient in Network Infrastructure Design and Support, IT
security and System Development Life Cycle
Education
University of Texas at Dallas School of Management
M.S. Degree - Healthcare Management 08/2008
M.B.A. Degree - concentration in Information Systems Management and
Marketing 08/2005
B.S. Degree - Business Administration concentration in Information Systems
Management 08/2003
Relevant Experience
Program Manager
. Project Managed Identity Management implementations, PGP &
Decru Encryption implementations, web application projects,
Security Consulting engagements, and logical controls
implementation
. Successful infrastructure implementations according to
project plans resulting in on time and within budget
completions in an ITIL environment
. Provide systems analysis and project management support to
convert a purchased firm's pre-paid cell phone billing
application from Windows and SQL to Linux and Oracle
Software Development
. Utilized Agile, SDLC, and MS Project to strategically
migrate cellular users to a new generation platform
. Designed and maintained all software that tracked cell phone
use for billing major cell phone companies
. Supported a database migration from MS SQL 2000 to Oracle 9i
platform
. Developed m-commerce billing reports using C#, MS Visual
Basic, SQL 2000, Crystal Reports, and ASP
. Designed and implemented SQL stored procedures & DTS
packages to process client billing data
. Designed and managed the development of a workflow
management system to process default mortgage loans & loan
originations using OOA and OOD methodology with Oracle 8 as
the back-end database and C++
Leadership
. Management oversight of Security Program Office which
includes managing and assigning key resources to data center
transitions
. Established and staffed an MIS department, including
budgets, development of strategies, policies, procedures,
objectives, operations scheduling, and the acquisition of
hardware and software
. Implemented department standards, key performance
indicators, and the disaster recovery planning & testing
. Increased firms' case load from 480 to 3,300 by re-
engineering internal systems; decreased help desk problem-
resolution time to less than an hour on 95% of support calls
. Established and managed the firms' data network
infrastructure, as well as a technology-training program
Employment History
05/06 - 01/09 Program Manager ACS Inc., Dallas, TX
10/03 - 05/05 Contract Project Manager VeriSign, Inc., Dallas, TX
01/01 - 10/03 Technology Consultant GLS, Allen, TX
03/93 - 12/00 Director of MIS Barrett Burke Wilson Castle Daffin &
Frappier, LLP, Addison, TX
Associations & Certifications
Project Management Institute (PMI) Member Microsoft Certified Technology
Specialist Web (MCTS)
Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) Microsoft Certified
Professional (MCP)
Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD) tentative 11/2010