Project Manager
Roles: Experience Summary
Project Manager 12 years of Business Analyst and Senior Project
Sr. Business Analyst Management responsibilities over multi disciplined
Compliance SME technical development teams. Experience in leading
large-scale object modeled, web based, new system
Tools/Methods: implementations and/or legacy system
Project Manager customizations, Product Lifecycle Managed (PLM),
SixSigma Cerner HNA Millenium (CPOE, Power Chart, PowerChart
PMI (PMBOK) Office, PowerPlans, PharmNet, EMR, AMM, RadNet,
Waterfall PathNet, SurgiNet, HR Modules), SAP assessments and
RUP (Rational Unified audits, SoftMed & SoftMed Web Link ESA & Web ESA,
Process) compliance/HIPAA. Business Continuity & Disaster
Compliance SME Recovery Planning and testing. Document management
Change Management solutions, systems architecture and development
Strategic Planning projects, and business process re-engineering using
Business Case Development structured methodology and project planning tools.
Organizational Design Thorough understanding and experience with ITIL,
P & L/Budget Management SAS70, Sarbanes - Oxley, GLBA, PCI, CobiT & COSO.
Team Leadership
Application Development & Skills Inventory
Implementation Project Management:
Conversions Strategy Planning & Development
Package Selection/Vendor Project Planning & Development
Management Risk Management
Planview Process Re-engineering
Training Communication Management
MS Visio Scope Development and Management
MS Project Resource Management
MS Project Server Vendor Selection & Management
MS SharePoint P & L/Budget Management
MS SharePoint Portal Services Knowledge Management
Implementation/Deployment
Project Closure
Industry Application:
Oil & Gas Business Analyst:
Health Care
Manufacturing Requirements gathering
Publishing Documentation
Risk analysis
EDUCATION: Scope development
M.A. Georgetown University Systems and Network analysis
M.B.A. Maryville University
B.S. & B.A. Southeast MO
State
CERTIFICATIONS:
SixSigma (Green Belt) February 2004
PMP (PMI - Project Management Institute) January 2002
CPM (Certified Project Manager) Gartner, December 2001
CMC (Certified Management Consultant) September 2004
CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) February 2008
MBCP (Master Business Continuity Planner) November 2006
CBCP (Certified Business Continuity Planner) November 2004
CDRP (Certified Disaster Recovery Planner) November 2004
CORM (Certified Organizational Resilience Manager) May 2007
CBRM (Certified Business Resilience Manager) December 2006
CBRA (Certified Business Resilience Auditor) October 2005
CPHIMS (Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management
Systems) March 2006
CHSS (Certified HIPAA Security Specialist) January 2006
CHP (Certified HIPAA Professional) December 2005
CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) June 2004
SAP/SOX (Certified SAP SOX Auditor) July 2006
GIAC (Security Essentials Certification) October 2004
GISP (GIAC Information Security Professional) November 2005
Chronological Summary of Experience
Project Manager
Client: Great Lakes National Program Office (GLNPO) & Lake Guardian -
Chicago, IL
May 18 2010 to Present
. Security assessment review of GLNPO
. Security assessment review of Lake Guardian
. Risk Assessment for GLNPO
. Risk Assessment for Lake Guardian
. Recommendations for security improvement and remediation for GLNPO &
Lake Guardian
Project Manager - Disaster Recovery
Client: Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) - Chicago, IL
January 4, 2010 to Present
. Testing of DR Plan for RRB in conjunction with Sungard
. Analysis of testing results
. Re-development of Risk Assessment
. Gap analysis
. Development of alternative plan(s)
. Implementation of new DR plan
Project Manager - Cerner CPOE
Client: Samaritan Hospital - Macon, MO
June 15, 2009 to December 18, 2009
. Cerner HNA Millenium CPOE review and upgrade of the following CPOE
solutions
o PowerOrders
o PowerChart
o PowerChart Office
o PowerNote
o Discern
o AMM (Advanced Medication Management)
o PowerPlans - comprehensive care planning, coordination and
patient management to provide a centralized approach to care and
order management
o Enhanced view
o Unified Orders
HIPAA Compliance SME
Client: Cox Health System - Springfield, MO
March 9, 2009 to June 5, 2009
. Perform HIPAA Gap Analysis (PHI)
. Perform system and network leaks testing
. Update drafts of all policies and procedures
. Write all documentation
. Review and perform gap analysis of Disaster Recovery Plan
. Develop SharePoint library for documentation storage
Project Manager - PharmNet
Client: Vitalize Consulting Solutions
January 6, 2009 to February 27, 2009
. Development of Cerner Workforce Management HR solutions and PharmNet
implementation project plan for an RFP for a major medical institution
in the mid-west
. MS Project Pro 2007 training for EPIC PMO Office
SOX Security Analyst
Client: Millenium Group of Companies Inc. - Lake Ozark, MO
October 20 to December 30, 2008
. Support SOX and SAS 70 audit testing, log reviews, evidence collecting
. Support raw data log analysis and processing
. Maintain audit log scripts, enterprise password compliance, and
generic account management
. Responsible for developing and documenting security procedures
Project Manager
Client: RKV Technologies Inc. - Jefferson City, MO
February 27, 2008 to October 10, 2008
. Re-engineering of SOSKB software suite
. Discovered 9 integrated Databases
. Re-engineered 11 Application & Web modules
. Present findings, analysis, and documentation to Senior Management of
MO Secretary of State's Office
. SharePoint Portal
. SharePoint Portal Services
. MS Project 2007
. Design and write test scripts for MO Dept of Motor Vehicle License
Plate Re-issuance program
. Plate re-issuance program to be fully implemented by 06/16/08
. Fully document all testing and test results
. Remediate all issues and re-test
. Interface with State of Missouri ITSD - programmers, developers, and
database administrators
. Interface with Senior Management of Missouri Department of Revenue
. Present testing issue findings to Senior Management of Missouri
Department of Revenue and the Legislative Oversight Board
Project Manager
Client: Lake Regional Hospital - Lake Ozark, MO
February 26, 2007 to February 22, 2008
. Implementation of Cerner HNA Millenium Workforce Management HR
solutions
. PharmNet Inpatient implementation
. Cerner HNA Millenium CPOE review and upgrade of the following CPOE
solutions
o PowerOrders
o PowerChart
o PowerChart Office
o PowerNote
o Discern
o AMM (Advanced Medication Management)
o PowerPlans - comprehensive care planning, coordination and
patient management to provide a centralized approach to care and
order management
o Enhanced view
o Unified Orders
. Performed HIPAA review for compliance
. Systems and Network Assessment at Lake Regional Hospital
. Microsoft EPM (change & issue management, estimating & scheduling, IT
application support, IT governance, managing compliance, project
management, and reporting)
Manager - Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery
Client: IMTAS - Washington, DC
July 10, 2006 to February 16, 2007
. Gap analysis of existing Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Plan
. Complete overview of Business Continuity Plan and further plan
development
. Updated all Continuity of Operation Plans (COOP) in LDRPS
. Develop and write technical analysis of DR/BC target state
. Assessment of all financial controls and IT security controls
. Microsoft EPM (change & issue management, reporting, project
management, estimating & scheduling accuracy, managing compliance, and
IT application development)
. MS SharePoint Portal Server, SharePoint Services, InfoPath
Consultant - Sarbanes Oxley IT Audit
Client: The Williams Companies - Tulsa, OK
May 15 to June 29, 2006
. Mapped ISO 17799 to CobiT Controls
. Develop and write process control matrices
. Change Management/Control policies and procedures review and revisions
. SAS70 review
. Develop and write RCMs
. Develop and write test plans
. Audited Hyperion Workforce Planning, Reporting, Essbase, Hyperion
Planning and Enterprise
. Microsoft EPM (reporting, change & issue management, IT governance,
and managing compliance)
. MS SharePoint Portal Services
Project Manager - Disaster Recovery Review
Client: Mercy Health Services - Baltimore, MD
February 13 to April 28, 2006
. Gap analysis of Disaster Recovery Plan
. Overview of Business Continuity Plan
. Updated all Continuity of Operation Plans (COOP) in LDRPS
. Reviewed and revised Change Management policies and procedures
. Assessed Disaster Recovery readiness of Hyperion Workforce Planning,
Reporting, Essbase, Hyperion Planning and Enterprise
. Assessment of all financial controls and IT security controls
. Provision of recommendations for DR plan
. Microsoft EPM (IT application development, IT governance, managing
compliance, and reporting)
Project Manager - HIPAA
Client: St. Lukes Hospital - St. Louis, MO
December 19, 2005 to February 10, 2006
. Review of HIPAA Policies and Procedures
. Review of HIPAA Security Policies
. Review and revisions of Change Management policies and procedures
. Recommendations for improvement to Policies and Procedures to include
HIPAA Security Policies
. Developed MS SharePoint Portal Server and MS InfoPath for repository
of HIPAA documentation and MS Project documents
Project Manager - ERP, Applications, Systems Upgrade
Client: Children's Hospital of Akron, OH through QORE Business Solutions
December 5 to December 16, 2005
. Assessment of implementation of Cerner HNA Millenium Workforce
Management HR solutions, EMR, and CPOE all modules
. Assessment of current system status for possible ERP implementation of
PeopleSoft
. Assessment for possible implementation of PeopleSoft Enterprise ELM
Portal
. Assessment of all current legacy applications for upgrade to current
OEM applications
. Assessment of all Systems, both IS, and systems owned and maintained
by individual departments; i.e. OR, Pharmacy, ER, Lab/Pathology,
Endocrinology, CHPA (all remote sites), Home Health Care - Outpatient
Services
. Development of Change Management policies and procedures
. Complete documentation and recommendations of all findings
Project Manager - SAP Pre-implementation Assessment
Client: INDESCO - Minneapolis, MN
October 15 to November 30, 2005
. Assessment of financial controls and IT security controls for SAP
implementation
. Assessment of IT staff Developers and IT management
. Assessed ABAP readiness of staff, along with EP 6.0 ability, and SAP
HR-ESS/MSS
. Assessed Exchange Infrastructure
. Complete documentation of recommendations
. Development of implementation project plan
. MS Project Server
. SharePoint & SharePoint Portal Services
Project Manager - Disaster Recovery & SAP
Client: Clemco - Washington, MO
August 15 to October 12, 2005
. Remediation and review of Disaster Recovery Plan/Gap analysis
. Reviewed and revised Change Management policies and procedures
. Assessed Disaster Recovery readiness of Hyperion Reporting, Essbase,
Hyperion Planning and Enterprise
. Assessment of financial controls and IT security controls for SAP
upgrade
. Assessed ABAP ability of staff Developers
. Assessed EP 6.0, to include SAP HR-ESS/MSS
. Assess Exchange Infrastructure
. Complete documentation of all SAP findings
Consultant - Sarbanes-Oxley IT Audit
Clients: Lee Enterprises & MEMC
June 16, 2005 to August 12, 2005
. Perform all Sarbanes-Oxley IT testing for Lee Enterprises; including
corporate site in Davenport, IA and corporate secondary site in San
Diego, CA
. Wrote all testing documentation
. Change Management/Control policies and procedures review and revision
. SAS70 review
. Performed audit of key process controls for Hyperion Reporting,
Essbase, Hyperion Planning and Enterprise
. Performed PeopleSoft v. 8.8 audits for Lee Enterprises
. Audited PeopleSoft Enterprise ELM Portal
. PeopleSoft Financials, General Ledger, AR, AP, Allocations
. Develop all client documentation books for external auditors and the
client
Project Manager - HIPAA
Client: Esse Health - St. Louis, MO
March 14 to June 15, 2005
. Develop and write all policies and procedures for HIPAA audit.
. Develop Change Management policies and procedures
. Microsoft EPM (project management, reporting, IT application
development, IT application support, estimating & scheduling accuracy,
IT governance, and managing compliance)
. Implemented MS Project Server
. Develop and write Employee Training Manuals.
. Develop and write all RCM's and Test Plans for audit
. Reviewed Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plans
. Developed flow charts, forms, and organizational charts
. Changepoint for optimizing operational and employee performance
. Developed MS SharePoint Portal Server and MS InfoPath for HIPAA
documentation
Project Manager - Disaster Recovery
Client: Carteret Mortgage Corp. - Richmond, VA
February 3 to March 4, 2005
. Complete review of Disaster Recovery Plan and gap analysis
. Review and revision of all Change Management policies and procedures
. Assessed Disaster Recovery readiness of Hyperion Workforce Planning,
Reporting, Essbase, Hyperion Planning and Enterprise
. Assessed Disaster Recovery readiness of PeopleSoft, to include
PeopleSoft Enterprise ELM Portal
. Financials, General Ledger, AR, AP
. Provision of recommendations for "hot site"
. Provision of recommendation for applications, systems and hardware
upgrades
Project Manager - Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery
Client: Buckeye Technologies Inc. - Memphis, TN
November 8, 2004 to January 28, 2005
. Review of Business Continuity Plan
. Review and revision of Change Management policies and procedures
. To include Hyperion Workforce Planning, Reporting, Essbase, Hyperion
Planning and Enterprise
. Gap analysis with revisions to Disaster Recovery Plan
. Provision of recommendations for IT security and financial controls
for SAP
. Reviewed existing "hot site" and ran tests
. Responsible for project budget and variance
Project Manager - Consultant
Client: TRW North America - Cleveland, OH
SAP Basis Module Audit, North America
August 23, 2004 to November 5, 2004
. Managed and performed an SAP Basis Module Audit
. Managed and performed SAP Sarbanes-Oxley Audit
. SAS70 review
. Change Management policies and procedures review and revision
. Identified IT and Financial Process Controls
. Performed testing of processing controls
. Wrote SAP Audit Program documentation
. Wrote SAP Basis Module Final report
Engagement Manager - Sarbanes - Oxley IT Audits & Risk Assessment
Clients: Harley Davidson Financial Services & SAVVIS, Inc.
June 1, 2004 to August 13, 2004
. Sarbanes-Oxley audit for Harley Davidson Financial Services
. Multi site locations for Harley Davidson: Carson City, NV; Chicago,
IL; Plano, TX
. Develop SAS70 for SAVVIS, Inc
. Change Management policies and procedures review and revision
. Performed testing of processing controls
. Audited Hyperion Reporting, Essbase, Hyperion Planning and Enterprise
. SAP audit - including HR-ESS/MSS
. Sarbanes-Oxley audit for SAVVIS, Inc.; St. Louis, MO
Project Manager
Client: Tampa General Hospitals - Tampa, FL
April 12, 2004 to May 14, 2004
. Managed the assessment of a proposed migration of Cerner HNA
Millennium to upgrade from HNA Millennium Rev. 7.0 to 9.0 for CPOE,
PathNet, RadNet, SurgiNet PowerChart Office, and PharmNet
. SAP assessment for both business and security controls for pending SAP
implementation; to include HR-ESS/MSS, Enterprise Portal, GL, BW, HCM,
AR and AP
. Assessed Exchange Infrastructure
. Provision of recommendations for PathNet and PharmNet upgrade from
Rev. 7.0 to 9.0
. Complete documentation of all findings and complete recommendations
for all areas of improvement for Cerner Millennium Applications
Project Manager
Client: Children's Hospital - San Antonio, TX
February 2, 2004 to March 26, 2004
. Complete assessment of current Citrix Network, operating system, and
overall network/system of entire health care facility
. Provision of recommendations for on-going maintenance of current
Citrix Solution
. Hyperion Reporting, Essbase, Hyperion Planning and Enterprise, and
Workforce Planning
. Assessed migration from JD Edwards to Peoplesoft
. Assessed possible implementation of PeopleSoft Enterprise ELM Portal
. Assessed Financials, General Ledger, AR, AP, Allocations
. Pre upgrade assessment for Cerner's RadNet, PathNet, and PharmNet
. Wrote complete Project Plan for implementation of New Citrix
Enterprise Solution
. Presentation of Complete Assessment Report to the CEO, CIO, CTO
Project Manager - Cerner Applications
Client: Children's Medical Center - Dallas, TX with QORE Business Systems
December 3, 2003 to January 30, 2004
. Performed complete Cerner HNA Millennium assessment (including CPOE,
PowerChart, PowerChart Office, PowerPlans, RadNet, SurgiNet, PathNet,
and PharmNet)
. Provision of recommendations for migration of Open VMS UNIX Servers to
IBM RS6000 AIX UNIX Servers for the Backend environment
. Interfaced with senior management and their staff
. Complete hospital IT staff evaluation and assessment
. Complete documentation of all findings and recommendations for areas
of improvement.
. Development of a Phase II project plan, including resource plan, for
the implementation of CPOE, ProFit, PharmNet, RadNet and PathNet,
Cerner Workforce Management HR solutions and SAP HR-ESS/MSS
Sr. Business Analyst
Client: Dobson Communications - Oklahoma City, OK
November 1, 2003 to November 30, 2003
. Documented the restructuring of existing Citrix MetaFrame XPe Solution
into an O/S upgrade of Windows Server 2003
. Incorporated 3 major applications into the Citrix Farm; PeopleSoft,
PeopleSoft Enterprise ELM Portal, Atlys and Reflections X
. Hyperion Reporting, Essbase, Hyperion Planning and Enterprise
. PeopleSoft Financials, General Ledger, AR, AP, Allocations
. PeopleSoft Macroscope
Project Manager
Client: Children's Hospital - Minneapolis, MN
August 4, 2003 to October 30, 2003
. Major assessment of total hospital systems, staff assessment, existing
application and hardware assessment, including 21,000 end-user
desktops
. Assessment of current ERP staff preparedness for migration to
PeopleSoft from Lawson, to include SAP HR-ESS/MSS
. Included Financials, General Ledger, Allocations and Peoplesoft
Macroscope
. Performed complete Cerner HNA Millennium v.8.1 assessments (CPOE,
PowerChart, PowerChart Office, PowerPlans, PharmNet, RadNet, PathNet,
SurgiNet) and Cerner Workforce Management HR solutions
Project Manager
Client: Clarian Health Partners - Indianapolis, IN
February 10, 2003 to July 31, 2003
. Managed the expansion of existing 84 Citrix MetaFrame XPe Servers to
600 Citrix MetaFrame XPe Servers with 9 plus zones
. Managed the implementation of the following Hyperion Reporting,
Essbase, Hyperion Planning and Enterprise, and Cerner HNA Millennium
applications in the Enterprise Solution; PharmNet, SurgiNet, RadNet,
PathNet, PharmNet, PowerChart, and PowerChart Office
. Interfaced between the Cerner/Clarian PACE Team and Clarian Systems
Administrators, along with Clarian Senior Executives
. Managed the design and implementation of a second portal for SoftMed
utilizing SoftMed's Web ESA, Weblinc ESA and their interfaces with
Citrix Secure Gateway and Citrix Secure Manager.
. Implemented HR-ESS/MSS and Cerner Workforce Management HR solutions
Project Manager
Client: First Data Corporation - Omaha, NE
January 6, 2003 to February 5, 2003
. Managed the building and deployment of two Citrix MetaFrame XPs Server
Farms running Windows 2000
. Managed the deployment of PeopleSoft, PeopleSoft Enterprise ELM Portal
and Resumix applications on the Citrix Farms
Project Manager - Implementations
Cerner Corporation - Kansas City, MO
May 1, 2001 to December 29, 2002
. Coordinate all Pre & Post Sales documentation
. Largest project managed had a budget of $170M and a total team of 186
. Managed implementations of PharmNet, RadNet, SurgiNet, CareNet,
PowerChart, PowerChart Office, HR Modules, and PowerChart
. Projects at the following organizations: Spectrum Health Care, Ardent
Healthcare, Catholic Hospitals West
Business Analyst/Network Engineering - LAN Administration
BJC Health Care - St. Louis, MO
April 1, 2000 to April 27, 2001
. Gathered continuing requirements for Network structure
. Documented all changes for network connectivity for 14 BJC Hospitals
Computer Technician
Lord Nelson Ltd. - St. Charles, MO
February 1 1998 to March 31, 2000
. Administered and maintained Windows NT Network of 135 end-users
Partner, President
Steifermann Koerner & Associates - St. Louis, MO
May 1990 to February 1998
. Founder, Fine Wine Import company
Vice President - Commercial Lending & Venture Capital Development
Crown Capital Corporation - St. Louis, MO
July 1985 to April 1990
. Analyzed investment opportunities for Venture Capital requests in
amounts greater than 25 million dollars
. Presentations to Investors and Boards of Directors
. Analyzed REIT property acquisitions
. Cash flow analysis and modeling
. Produced over 220 million dollars of net profit for the firm
Senior Loan Officer
M.R.M. - Earth City, MO
May 1980 to June 1985
. 1.5 million dollars per month in residential loan closings
. Averaged over 12 million dollars in commercial loan financing
annually