Karen S. Wilcox
**** ****** ****** ****, *****, OK 73099, 405-***-**** / 405-***-****
abmlf4@r.postjobfree.com / abmlf4@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY: . 15 years direct Customer Relations and Support
. 7 years User Training, Business and Technical Writing
. 5 years Project Management
. Proficient in Visio, SharePoint, BMC Remedy, Salesforce.com,
Tacoma, Microsoft Operating Systems, Oracle HRMS, Custom Dell
applications, and web platforms.
EDUCATION: Master of Business Administration
Nov 2003
University of Phoenix, Oklahoma City, OK
Graduated with a GPA of 3.78 on a 4.0 scale
EXPERIENCE:
Dell, Inc., Oklahoma City, OK
Project Manager, ProManage/Managed Services Nov 2009 - Present
. Coordinate all scheduling for the 8 member Project
Implementation Team.
. Utilize OPAS/Remedy to track projects from inception to
completion.
. Conduct Technical scoping and solutioning calls with potential
clients to create a Statement
of Work
. Liaison between Dell Small & Medium Business (SMB) Sales Account
Teams and the
Project Implementation Team.
. Create and maintain all reports for the Project Implementation
Team.
. PMP and ITIL Certification - In Progress, scheduled
completion in 2011.
Project Manager, Enterprise Services Jul 2008 - Nov 2009
. Managed the coordination of Enterprise Maintenance Projects for
Worldwide customers across Domestic, International and War
Zones.
. Managed approximately $1.8 Million in revenue over each
fiscal year through delivery of
125+ Maintenance projects.
. Delivered 99% Customer Satisfaction ratings and 35% response
rate.
. Conducted data analysis and made BPI recommendations to
Consultants and Design
Engineers for project improvements.
. Delivered design information and customer requirement to
the Solutions Architect and Field
Engineers to support the customer request.
. Proactively identified potential issues and leveraged risk
management techniques to avoid
escalations.
. Led development and consolidation of technical & process
documentation.
Infrastructure Operations Senior Analyst Jan 2007 -
Jul 2008
. Managed Infrastructure support to the Facilities, IT and
Telecom groups for 4 Domestic and 3 International sites.
. Provided Call Center Operations project management including
support for scheduling, reporting, space/capacity planning
for ~2800 seats in 2 buildings, inventory management and all
other call center processes.
. Instructed new employees to access, utilize and manage their
computer and applications.
. Recommend and Implement solutions to standardize processes, set
specific SLAs and standardized reports across all domestic
sites and our India and Canadian facilities.
. Created and published process, workflow and manager training
documentation
. Planned and executed Capacity Management, Asset Management,
provided new hire services, and special projects that impact
multiple lines of business.
. Controlled and maintained all site Inventory records for
Oklahoma City Campus (approximately 2750 Desktop and 725
Notebook computers).
. Major projects: OPEX saving initiative with a $2M goal per
fiscal year, OKC 2nd floor closure, Site wide computer
desktop refresh project, and Cubicle Inventory Audit project.
Seagate Technology, Oklahoma City, OK
Human Resources May 2004 - Jan 2007
. Supported corporate employee relations, Recruitment and On-
boarding for operations in the United States, Northern
Ireland and Europe.
. Led and delivered employees and managers regarding HR Policies
and procedures, Benefits, Leave of Absence, Training,
Conflict Resolution and Career Development.
. Managed Tuition Assistance Program with an Annual Budget of
$1.4M.
. Implemented the New Global STAR (Seagate Tuition Assistance
Reimbursement) software application and created training
documentation and instructed 700 employees in the United
States and Europe.
. Active co-leader, editor and participant on Global Six Sigma
projects to Standardize Processes in HR Central, Create
Metrics and Service Level requirements for reporting to the
HR Leadership Team and Cross Functional Process
Documentation.
. Owned Quality Audit of employee data in Oracle HRMS with 100%
accuracy.
. Controlled Employee File Maintenance for all domestic
Seagate employees (~8000 files).
IT HelpDesk Dec 2000 - May 2004
. First point of contact for employees with computer hardware,
software, email, WEB applications, printer and networking
issues.
. Create and Publish questions and resolutions in the IT HelpDesk
Knowledge-Base.
. Facilitated one-on-one technical training for company
applications.
. Utilized Remedy Actions Systems to report and track all
technical issues and reports.
. Maintained above average (73%) First Time Fix Rate for all
service calls.
Customer Service Jul 1997 - Dec 2000
. Specialized in configuration and compatibility of over 400
Seagate storage products to assist
our customers with obtaining a suitable replacement.
. Liaison between Customer Support, Technical Support and Seagate
Pre-Sales Support.
. Trained new employee on Products, Customer Service skills and
applicable software.
. Led a team of 5 in dealing with Escalated customer issues.
. Developed and published Customer Service training documents and
manual for Warranty Repair CSR's.
ACTIVITIES:
. Design for Six Sigma: Green Belt Certification
. Dell Trained in DPMF, ITIL v3
. PMP and ITIL3 Certification: Scheduled completion Fall 2010
. Volunteer Teaching Assistant for Professor of Business and
Psychology, Univ. of Phoenix
. Member, SHRM, Oklahoma City Chapter, 2003-2007
. Member of American Sociological Association, 2004-Present