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Project Manager Management

Location:
Chicago, IL, 60620
Posted:
March 09, 2010

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ANGELA F. DODD, MBA **** South Lowe Avenue

***********@****.*** Chicago, Illinois 60620

248-***-****

QUALIFICATIONS

Project management professional experienced with large projects and budgets in both corporate and

private situations. Experience in sales, marketing, and engineering with several major corporations.

Consistently given increased visibility and responsibility to manage complex projects requiring analysis,

planning, and team coordination. Leadership demonstrated through participation with a regional non-profit

organization as a Board of Directors member and officer.

SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Design and construction of Delphi Customer Center successfully completed on time and within

budget; project managed from beginning to end with limited guidance.

• One of two finalists selected by ABCSports to submit a proposal to furnish several commercial

venues for the SuperBowl activities held in Detroit in 2006.

• 2004 Room Design Honoree by Detroit Home magazine for “Best Use of a Theme”.

• Effort to sell fuel management systems in China led to a successful joint venture to locally

produce engine and fuel management products. This initiative positioned China to sell vehicles

globally with the latest engine and fuel management technology.

• Campaign coordination for Detroit City Council candidate focused on changing the city’s political

landscape and economic future. Candidate came in 12th in a field of 169 candidates based on

August primary results.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Project Management

• Secured and managed funding ($7 million) to design and construct a Customer Center by

coordinating both internal functional teams and external vendors.

• Negotiated long-term contracts with transfer agents and other financial service providers to cost

effectively manage shareholder accounts; set new creative and content direction for annual report

to more effectively communicate company execution capabilities.

• Managed the transformation of commercial and residential spaces through the design, sale, and

installation of quality furnishings to fulfill on customized décor plans.

• Wrote the business case and managed the budget ($1.5 million) to facilitate a company-wide

leadership conference in preparation for the spin-off of Delphi Corporation from General Motors;

project included managing the conversion of a company garage to a conference and business

theater that accommodated 600 participants.

Business Development & Planning

• Developed a profitable decorating business with grassroots marketing tactics to sell quality

furnishings to create beautiful residential and commercial environments.

• Coordinated multidivisional effort to locally produce engine and fuel management systems in

China through market research and economic analysis, business case and strategy development.

• Performed quantitative and qualitative analyses evaluating acquisition and investment

opportunities to synergistically grow the automotive parts business.

Engineering

• Determined a paced build method for the manual production of a complex wiring harness to

manage the electrical and electronic control of a new eight cylinder engine. Configured the

equipment and selected components to build the harness efficiently based on ergonomic

considerations. Determined the required staffing and provided training in the methodology to

effectively build to forecasted car volumes.

• Determined raw material requirements to manage the production of sun care and adult toiletry

products in response to marketing directives. Evaluated company owned facilities and local

subcontractors from a quality standpoint regarding their ability to produce and deliver these

products consistent with company standards.

ANGELA F. DODD, MBA 9102 South Lowe Avenue

***********@****.*** Chicago, Illinois 60620

248-***-****

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

• FayeZ Interiors/ Décor & You, Southfield, Michigan

Project Manager/ Designer 2002 to present

• Delphi Corporation, Troy, Michigan

Project Manager/Business Development Manager 1991 to 2002

• Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies, Skillman, New Jersey

Product Engineer 1988 to 1990

EDUCATION

Master of Business Administration Marketing/Finance

University of Chicago - Chicago, Illinois

Bachelor of Science Industrial Engineering

Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana

SKILLS

Microsoft Office Proficient

Excellent Oral and Written Communications Skills

Solid Administrative Abilities



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