DAVID B. JONES, PMP

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Wellington, CO 80549 abl4w9@r.postjobfree.com

PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL

A certified project management and finance professional with 14 years of

information technologies experience. Key skills include project management,

financial analysis and internal control assessment. Strengths include solid

communication and organizational skills and the ability to drive change.

Process Improvement PMP Certification Team Coordination

Report Development PMO Administration Relationship Management

Budget Administration Requirements Definition Portfolio Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

LENDERLIVE NETWORK, INC - Glendale, CO 2009 - 2010

LenderLive provides outsourced operations support to the mortgage industry

by supporting retail, wholesale, correspondent, and modification lending

programs.

Project Manager 2009 - Present

Lead development projects for a major client involved in providing loan

modification programs under the Home Affordable Modification Program.

. Manage, track and report on an average of 60 technology and operations

development projects for a large mortgage lending client relationship.

. Lead a project related to requesting tax transcripts from a third party

vendor to support loan modification decision processes.

. Coordinate all development activities related to the implementation of a

$1 million optical document and character recognition tool.

AMERICAN EXPRESS, TRS - Phoenix, AZ 1995 - 2009

American Express Technologies provides all Information Technologies

infrastructure to the combined multi-national interests of American

Express.

IT Project Manager 2005 - 2009

Developed requirements relating to reporting for technology consumption,

investment and resource utilization in support of key organizational

initiatives.

. Negotiated consensus and led team of project managers/directors in

portfolio management tool conversion (EPIC to Clarity), resulting in

definition of 785 critical information requirements in 28 reporting

formats.

. Reduced complex SOX compliance process saving eight hours per run by

creating an MS Access database.

. Enabled 100% reporting tool adoption for 1,000 users by developing and

implementing report formats resulting from a new technology services

cost allocation program, which resulted in zero defects to defined

requirements.

Lead Project Specialist/Project Manager 1998 - 2005

Controlled the tracking and reporting of Technology investment portfolios

for two senior vice president level organizations with annual operating

expenses exceeding $59 million.

. Eliminated $6 million annual funding shortfall by development and

management of $30 million project funding requirement process.

. Managed the alignment and control of technology investment portfolios

with business strategies using propriety databases resulting in meeting

100% of the funding requirements.

. Held budget variances to 3% through identification and communication of

annual plan and forecast requirements for three vice president led

organizations with $30 million annual spend.

Business Systems Analyst 1997 - 1998

Developed and aligned budgets, forecasts and month-end close processes for

three vice president level organizations with annual requirements exceeding

$25 million annually.

. Managed budgets and forecasts for a combined $20 million technologies

organization to within 3% of established targets.

. Identified and controlled monthly accrual postings to the general ledger.

. Supervised the day-to-day activities of a project management office

comprised of four onsite resources.

Senior Financial Analyst 1995 - 1997

Supported three senior level managers in the development of annual budgets

and forecasts exceeding $48 million annually.

. Developed a cost benefit analysis for outsourcing data tape storage

operations for the Information Processing Center, which resulted in an

annual cost savings exceeding $1 million.

. Led financial reporting processes for the migration of the Canadian

Regional Operations Center to Phoenix, Arizona.

Additional Career Experience: Internal Auditor in large travel services

organization responsible for oversight of cash handling, sales reporting,

security administration, general ledger posting and commission recovery

processes. Auditor and Bank Officer in regional $6 billion bank with

responsibility in areas of compliance, trust, loan administration, deposits

and branch administration.

EDUCATION

MBA, Business Administration, University of Southern Mississippi,

Hattiesburg, MS

BSBA, Management, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC

MILITARY

United States Army Reserve, Captain, Honorable Discharge

Received four commendations for superior military service

Army ROTC Distinguished Military Graduate

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