PROFILE
Experienced Project Manager and Individual Contributor of ten years in
working within the Information Technology industry. An additional four
years in Financial Services, Healthcare Technology and Telecommunications
and Security Operations areas managing project scope, resources, and
timeliness of deliverables based on the Project Management Institute -
(PMBOK 4th ed.) methodologies for project planning, business requirements
analysis, roadmaps, blueprints, quality and risk issue management,
resolutions, driver for increasing ROI, and for an efficient successful
implementation.
Top Secret Clearance, OPM 2005 Active
Results: Managed over 31 various technical projects including overseeing of
50 team contributors all with on time delivery and excellent client
satisfaction.
SKILLS
Project Management
Ten years Project Management with versatility to ramp up quickly and
working in a diverse environment with varied key stakeholders Project and
Operations Management working with the Agile, SDLC. Additional Project
tools were SharePoint, Excel, Documentum, and custom internal knowledge
management repositories.
Management Consulting /Client Service Management
Government funded projects, varied Implementation and Organizational
cultures, Operations Management, and Team Leadership;
Performed the role of Deliverables Manager in the absence of this resource
to promote and drive the completion of project deliverables based on
required and collaborated project schedule by the Health Record Bank of
Oregon and WebMD.
Contacted content owners based on the original assignments, provided
detailed guidance on what was required in each of the 114 deliverables and
statement of work.
Hosted several meetings to walk through state government requirements,
performed requirements gathering, and met with the state's QA reviewer to
glean additional information for submitting project deliverables and
determining additional risk.
Created straw man documents for project charter, project control policies,
project management, risk, change, requirements, configuration, and security
management plans, problem and reporting plan utilizing risk based and PMI
4th edition methodologies to promote a failure proof project.
Developed a timeline to compress deliverables to meet the state's
expectations and promote risk reduction.
Designed content management methodology and maintained files architecture
internally to promote communication and a seamless voice for implementation
and delivery of product deliverables.
Researched and strategized to create a mitigation strategy for the project
based on existing risks and scope creep.
As a Technical Project Manager, on a contract managed a project for the
Army Corps of Engineers headquarters contract refreshing 1200 users'
computers across their network with extensive travel requirements.
Coordinated all project deliverables and actions between the Army Corps of
Engineers senior leadership, client executives, designated department
points of contact and the project team of 12 Dell technicians to ensure
departments' schedules were on target and minimizing downtime of users.
Professional and Financial Services
Information Technology Security and Emergency Management, DITSCAP and
INFOSEC, C&A, IT and Networking
Software Testing and Applications environments
Information Technology Business Consultant
Ten years Information Technology Business Consultant for Federal, State,
and Local Government as well as commercial/private sector
Human Resources Management, Training Development/Delivery, Outsourcing and
Recruiting
Telecommunications, IT and Networking, Application/Web Service Providers
Thrive on jumping in on projects, own them as a team, and delivering them
on time.
work history
Government/Technical Solutions Architect Consultant
WEDMD/Infogroup NW, Health Services, Portland, Oregon 12/2009
TO 02/2010
Project Manager
Pinnacle1 & AT&T Professional Services, Dallas, Texas
07/2008 TO 01/2009
Senior Business Consultant
Meridian Technology Group/Dept. of Transportation, Olympia, Washington
04/2008 TO 07/2008
Senior Business Consultant
BearingPoint Consulting, Inc, Mclean, Virginia
11/2006 TO 04/2008
IT Security & Information Assurance Specialist
Communications Resource, Inc., McLean, Virginia 06/2006
TO 09/2006
Sr. Federal Proposal Manager
Catapult Technology, Bethesda, MD 20814 03/2006 TO
6/2006
Information Assurance Analyst-Consultant
Pentagon Force Protection Agency/Apptis, Inc., Arlington, Virginia
10/2005 TO 02/2006
IT Security Certification and Accreditation (C&A) Consultant and
PROJECT II-Quality Assurance Lead/Security Analyst for DoD/DITSCAP /INFOSEC
UNISYS Corporation, Reston, Virginia 06/2004
TO 10/2005
Federal Volume Manager
VSE Corporation 04/2004 TO 06/2004
Project, Process and Documentation Specialist (Consultant via AboutWeb)
and Key Implementation Lead
MANTECH Solutions and Technologies Group
011/2003 TO 03/2004
Senior Proposal Manager
VERIZON Communications (BA) - Enterprise Services 01/2000
TO 11/2003
EDUCATION
University of Phoenix, Phoenix, Arizona; Master in MBA Technology
Management, 2008.
George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia; Bachelor in International
Business, 1999.
PROFESSIONAL LICENSES/CERTIFICATES
. Federal Past Performances from Federal Publications Seminars, LLC.,
June 2000. Certification in Project Management from Projex, June 2001.
. Project Management Professional certification, in process, anticipated
completion year-end 2011.
TECHNICAL AND SOFTWARE SKILLS
Operating Systems: MS Project 2007-1998
Windows Vista, XP Prof, 2000/98/95 Visio Technical & Professional 2007-1998
MAC OSX 10.0 SharePoint
Hardware: MS Live Meeting, WebEx and Livelink.
PC and MAC MS Exchange & MS Outlook 2007-98
PC assembly, installation, and Lotus Notes, back end databases, travel
peripherals systems, document management systems,
Experience using Platinum Technologies time/expense tracking tools/systems
Installing software and Level I support eRoom-Documentum
of user desktops in both LAN and non-LAN Deltek with SharePoint
environments. Public Health Record systems
Applications/Tools: WS_File Transfer Protocol software
All MS Office Professional 2007-97 Additional Military database tracking
WordPerfect 11.0-5.0 windows software tools