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Press Assistant CO

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Governor Bill Owens releases for ce

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software releases highlighted by the company ed

• Authored more

implementation of the paradigm-shifting

Scrum

than 30 press

offering of HD Free for Life, and the final Competencie

Master

releases on behalf

phase of a major data migration consisting s

of Governor Owens

of over 15,000 data points to a central Project/Progra

Softw

announcing new

product offering repository.

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position are

• Oversee the integration and flow of all

Risk

appointments, new

phases of project conception, planning, Exper

Management

governmental

development, testing, deployment, and tise

Project

agencies, and

support of all enterprise systems. Micro

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relaying positional

• Facilitated daily enterprise status meetings

soft

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stance on issues.

to convey project status and highlight issues

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n

• Compiled a daily

and risks across all release related projects.

Stakeholder Projec

report for the

• Introduced new release deliverable tools,

Expectations t,

Governor

including test readiness matrices, and an

Software

containing all Excel,

integrated change control process.

Development

pertinent issues for

• Streamlined the procedures for daily Acces

Lifecycle

the day, as obtained

delivery of software builds to test, reducing s,

from various local Meeting

the time spent on this process in half. Word,

and national media Facilitation

Power

sources. IT Governance

IT Project Manager DISH Network 2007 -

Point,

• Assisted in the Issue

Present

Share

coordination and Resolution

operation of Point,

• Successfully managed and implemented Process

numerous public

more than 100 complex and multi-systemic Visio

Analysis/Impro

speaking events in

enterprise software development projects vement

which the Governor

including the creation and maintenance of

Soft

appeared.

program/project deliverables (i.e. risk Education Skills

• Hired on as a full

analysis, issue tracking, dependency

Metropolitan Negoti

time staff member

matrices, project plan, capacity plan) for up

State College ation,

to 20 projects concurrently.

interaction with

tact, collaboration, critical thinking, empathy,

people to Caree

charisma, communication, conflict resolution,

accomplish

inspiration r

project goals. I Goal

• limit my written

Handled extremely To

Operations Manager CHFA 2005-2006 interaction to

sensitive continu

only the most

information and e in

• complicated

Managed data imaging program transferring maintained project

issues and rely

residential and commercial loan confidentiality manag

heavily on

documentation into digital format. agreements while ement

• interpersonal

providing efficient

Oversaw daily activities and was responsible field

skills as my

and quality service.

for a team of five associates. with

• main vehicle for

• Defined and

Named as team lead within six months and the

communication.

introduced the

utilized my leadership abilities to goal to

I find that this

processes and

significantly improve the morale and becom

allows me to

parameters that

productivity of the project team. ea

quickly build

governed the daily

• Quickly learned the particulars of mortgage directo

trust with the

data conversion

lending practices and became familiar with r of a

project team

activities.

the overall financing process. Project

and also helps Manag

to eliminate

Project Coordinator FedEx Office 1999- ement

unnecessary

2005 Office

confusion and

A Personal Glimpse within

to avoid any

• Managed daily operations and completion of Born in 1980 in Denver, the

potential

various types of production projects by CO, where I have spent next

miscommunicat

coordinating resource involvement, the majority of my life. five

ion.

managing production time, and conducting I lived in Fort Collins years.

quality assurance on finished products. for five years, but

• moved back to Denver

Mentored, trained and managed staff

to finish my Bachelor's

members, achieving significant

Degree. Since

improvements in their productivity and

graduating, I have

efficiency levels and also with team morale.

worked at DISH

• Established and preserved relationships with

Network Corporate and

customer base by providing solutions in

have become a husband

difficult situations, instilling confidence in

and a father to two

my management abilities, and personally

beautiful girls.

engaging and effectively communicating

with them.

Who I'd Like to

Data Imaging Manager FedEx Office 1999- Dine With

2003 Abraham Lincoln

Ayn Rand

• Managed specialized data imaging program Hunter S. Thompson

involving the transference of analogue Socrates

information into digital format utilizing Jim Morrison

OCR technology. Became the first person in

the history of our region to be named to this What Makes Me

position. Different?

• Provided successful products and programs I have a unique

to numerous critical local entities including approach to project

law firms, governmental agencies, and HP, management that

who was provided with daily outputs. focuses on personal

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