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Project Manager Years Experience

Location:
North Tonawanda, NY, 14120
Posted:
April 29, 2010

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Resume:

CRAIG D. ABELSON

**** ********** ****

North Tonawanda, NY 14120

H 716-***-****

abmwow@r.postjobfree.com

Occupational Summary:

. Three years experience as a Business Analyst and Project Manager with

Citigroup.

. Three years experience with multiple Credit and Risk based financial

applications with Citigroup.

. Over ten years experience in training and working with multiple

computer platforms, software packages and educating teams through

technical writing, project management and software engineering.

. Over ten years of management experience working with individuals of

all ages.

. Over 15 years experience in sales and sales training.

. Eight years experience working with Profit and Loss reports and

operations management.

. Ten years experience in education and teaching individuals

computer classes.

. Received honors in business education advanced learning classes from

at Buffalo State College (2002).

. Four years experience in creating programming and managing college men

and women in radio. Three years experience in newspaper journalism.

. 5 years experience volunteering at the SPCA. Certified National

Educator for HRS and presently acting as Vice President on the Board

of Directors for NY HRS.

Technical Summary:

Business Analyst / Project Manager highly organized and proficient in

multiple financial Credit and Risk applications. Current daily use of

all Microsoft Office, Visio, SQL and all Citigroup Credit and Risk

related applications.

Testing Engineer with over six years of hardware and software testing

working with feeds and Front/Backend systems. Lead Technical Training

Coordinator for Software Production.

Over 14 years as a hardware and software technician including PC

desktop support, hardware, software, PCs and laptop configurations,

Level III help desk support, Administration, Teaching computer

classes and Technical writing.

Over 10 years of selling technical products and solutions for end

users and small businesses.

Craig D. Abelson

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TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Hardware: Building, designing, repairing, configuring networks,

computers and printers. Audio/Video computer integration.

Operating Systems: All Microsoft Windows platforms.

Software: Access, Excel, SQL, Word, Outlook, Publisher, Adobe

Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Lightroom and many others.

Internet: Technical Administrator for the Computer Design and Repair

Forum, www.industrycommunity.com.

EMPLOYMENT:

Citigroup

Getzville, New York (09/07-Present)

Project Manager / Business Analyst III

Responsible for running multiple projects concurrently in the Global

Market Risk and Global Issuer Exposure systems from start to finish.

Daily duties include troubleshooting feeds, communicating with senior

management, generating SQL and Access queries in order to better

present and reconcile data, run meetings and take minutes, keep issues

lists and memos updated for compliance purposes and auditing and

support other members of the team.

In & Out Digital Printing / GLC Business Services

Tonawanda, New York (10/02-01/07)

General Manager

Desktop publishing and graphic design. Manage all inventory and sales

throughout office. Deal directly with 1500 + customers at Praxair,

Inc. and a total of 26,000 employees worldwide. Provide computer help

and training for employees and customers. Work on the daily

maintenance of all computer systems at the primary office.

Verizon Telecommunications

Dallas, Texas (9/00 - 8/01)

Lead Test Engineer/Lead Technical Training Coordinator/Contractor

In charge of writing functional specification guides, testing,

supporting the entire training environment while assisting all Verizon

trainers nationally for software production and conducting health

checks on the systems to ensure that all systems are up and running

properly. Ongoing hardware and software support of Windows ME, Windows

2000, Windows NT, NT Workstations, LAN, and printer networking.

Craig D. Abelson

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ABEL Computers

Erie, PA (9/99 - 9/00) (9/01 - Present)

Contractor

Custom build, design and configure computer systems for both

residential and business clients. Perform service, testing, repairs

and upgrades on computers, printers and scanners. Perform on site

computer training in various software packages.

Infinite Technologies, Inc.

Erie, PA (7/97 - 8/99)

VP of Education and Operations

Operated all aspects of the educational and service facility. Project

Manager responsible for making sure that the team had all computers

built properly and mentored staff for all hardware technical related

issues. Serviced all brands of PCs and printers. In addition, provided

level 3 technical support for both staff and clients. Tested hardware

and software for any system failures. Dispatched staff to specific

service calls and on site system installations. Handled all Human

Resource issues including, interviewing, hiring, and terminating

employees.

Sun TV & Appliances

Erie, PA (5/93 - 7/97)

Operations Manager

Trained employees on all new and existing products from computers,

computer peripherals, software, to all types of audio equipment and

appliances. Managed customer relation issues, refunds and

administrative functions. Acted as a corporate advisor for the buyers

and provided technical assistance, testing and troubleshooting on all

audio and computer equipment. Detailed and controlled inventory going

in and out of the store and responsible of ordering approximately 14

million dollars worth of inventory annually. Oversaw all sales,

product training and finance contracts. In charge of auditing P&L

reports and responsible for all Human Resource related issues.

. Ranked as the top manager in the company in 1996 and 1997.

. Ranked as the top salesperson in the USA in 1994.

. Created award-winning displays integrating audio and video.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Arts in Communications and English, Gannon University,

1994.

Fundamentals of Business and Education 301/302, Buffalo State

University, 2002.



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