Leslie L. Cline

Senior

Project Manager

Cell:

484-***-****

Office: 610-***-****

abqnpz@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Senior

Project Manager for data center migration/relocation/consolidation, software

and hardware development. Sixteen total years of project management

experience.Management

of technical teams, scheduling and resource allocation.Adept

at issue/action/risk management and documentation.Knowledgeable

of all project documentation and deliverables including schedules, issue,

action and risk logs, test plans, executive presentations and associated

documents required for consolidation/migration/relocation projects.Worked

on IBM, SUN Microsystems and HP migration projects.Familiar

with IBM migration methodology.Experienced

with vendor management.Extensive

experience with evaluation of problematic projects to bring them back into

scope.Proven

ability to manage large scale, high visibility projects.Accomplished

negotiator for SOWs and contracts.Past

projects include State and Federal government as well as private sector

companies. PMI

certified with Active Secret Clearance

MAJOR QUALIFICATIONS

Successful

data center migrations for Lowe s Hardware, both production and disaster

recovery, Federal government client and Verizon business.

Both moves required infrastructure and network builds, assessment,

procurement, planning and execution. Responsible

for multiple teams including infrastructure, network, Intel, Unix, mainframe and

storage.

Production

move consisted of

2

mainframes

500

servers (Unix and Intel)

6

EMC storage arrays

5

IBM tape libraries

Teradata

system

Miscellaneous

hardware ware

Disaster

Recovery move consisted of

200

servers (Unix and Intel)

1

mainframe

3

EMC storage arrays

2

IBM tape libraries

Miscellaneous

hardware

Managed

team of up to three hundred resources including contractors, vendors and client

employees.

Provided

expertise for requirements definitions for several projects.

Responsible

for providing project documentation on all projects including schedules,

issue/action/risk logs, executive presentations, project policies and

procedures, organizational charts, communications plans and best practices

documents.

Skilled

at resource management, issue resolution and risk mitigation.

Work

History

IBM/Lowe s,

Wilkesboro,

NC, 10/07 1/08

Project Manager

Project Manager

for Lowe s Disaster Recovery Migration Project.

Provided

expertise on resource management and allocation, risk mitigation,

communications, project plans, project deliverables, actions/issue resolution,

scheduling, contract negotiation, policies and procedures, project documentation

standards, quality assurance, executive presentations, organizational structure,

contract requirements and best practices.

Coordinated

precise scheduling for all migration events including all equipment and

resources for the data center migration on an extremely accelerated schedule

with for a high profile client.

Responsible for

resource allocation, deliverables review, procedures, documentation standards,

vendor contracts, issues/actions/risks resolution and mitigation, move event

coordination, executive status reports and presentations for the successful move

of all production data and equipment as well as test, development and

infrastructure technology.

Environment

Mainframes, Tape Libraries, Network, UNIX, AIX, Intel, Teradata,

EMC Storage

Sun Microsystems/Verizon

Program Manger

Program manager

for data consolidation migration project assessment and delivery model providing

expertise on project initiation, process, risk mitigation, communications,

project plans, project deliverables, actions/issue resolution, scheduling, cost,

quality assurance, contract negotiation, policies and procedures, project

documentation standards, executive presentations, organizational structure,

contract requirements and best practices.

Responsible for

assessment delivery with a targeted reduction 40% of servers over 32 groups

within the Verizon Business community.

Required porting from various Solaris versions to S10, VMWare

solutions, Linux porting viability as well as relocation from 14 locations to 4

enterprise data locations.

Federal Government

Agency, 4/06-9/06

Project Manger

Project Manager

for Federal Government Agency Migration Project.

Provided

expertise on resource management and allocation, risk mitigation,

communications, project plans, project deliverables, actions/issue resolution,

scheduling, cost, quality assurance, contract negotiation, policies and

procedures, project documentation standards, executive presentations,

organizational structure, contract requirements and best practices.

Responsible for

migration planning for all equipment and resources for a server and data

migration effort into a new Enterprise Data Center on an accelerated

schedule for a federal government agency..

IBM/Lowe s,

Wilkesboro,

NC, 2/05 12/05

Project Manager

Resource

Project Manager for Lowe s Data Center Migration Project. Responsible for over

400 resources including vendors, contractors and Lowe s employees.

Provided

expertise on resource management and allocation, risk mitigation,

communications, project plans, project deliverables, actions/issue resolution,

scheduling, contract negotiation, policies and procedures, project documentation

standards, quality assurance, executive presentations, organizational structure,

contract requirements and best practices.

Coordinated

precise scheduling for all data center migration events including all equipment

and resources for the data center migration of a 100 million dollar facility on

an extremely accelerated schedule with for a high profile client.

Responsible for

resource allocation, deliverables review, procedures, documentation standards,

vendor contracts, issues/actions/risks resolution and mitigation, move event

coordination, executive status reports and presentations for the successful move

of all production data and equipment as well as test, development and

infrastructure technology.

Environment

Mainframes, Tape Libraries, Network, UNIX, AIX, Intel, Teradata, Jukeboxes, EMC

Storage, Groupwise, Novell

Bilectron,

Inc., Norristown,

PA,

9/02 1/05

Program/Project

Manager

Managed

engineering consultant contracts for the THEMIS satellite program for NASA.

Evaluated and advised on scheduling issues, design reviews and test

procedures. Provided consulting

expertise on resource issues, fault assessment, risk mitigation and project

issue resolution. Consulted and

advised on program management, statement of work, procedures, schedule, risk

management, cost, quality assurance, organizational structure, user acceptance

testing, contract requirements, resource management and resource allocation.

OutWeb,

Atlanta,

GA, 6/03 10/03

Project Manger

Consulted on State Government Health Care contract that was

overdue, over budget, mismanaged to bring it back into line.

Provided consulting expertise on requirements, organizational structure,

schedule, procedures, resource management, issues resolution, functional

specifications, test requirements, plans, environments and overall project

evaluation.

PHEAA (

Pennsylvania

Higher Education Assistance Association),

Harrisburg, PA,

4/02 7/02

Implemented project procedures, standards, communication

plan, deliverable schedule, developed a full set of business requirements, a

detailed project schedule including work breakdown, resources and delivery dates

and conducted an evaluation of the technical architecture.

Reviewed functional specifications, change control procedures,

development and testing requirements, procedures and environments.

Bilectron,

Inc., Annapolis,

MD,

8/99 3/02

Program/Project

Manager

Managed

engineering consultant contracts for the NASA EO1 space launch.

Evaluated and advised on scheduling issues, design issues and test

procedures. Responsible for the

design and management of Bilectron s website located at http://www.bilectron.com/

Project tools.

American Psychiatric

Association,

Washington

DC, 9/99 - 10/99

Program/Project

Consultant

Evaluated a nationwide

membership system software application project developed from a commercial

package including database development that was over one year behind

schedule. Utilizing PMI

standards and processes, managed project development teams and advised on

procedures, requirements, testing and project plans to implement system and

successfully billed for collection of $10,000,000 in dues.

Developed user acceptance test plan and schedule, implementation plan

and project procedures.

State Of

Michigan, Treasury Dept.,

Lansing,

MI, 9/97 7/99

Project

Manager/Consultant

Independent Quality Assurance Project Manager for statewide

collection system project utilizing PMI standards and procedures.

Managed teams of software developers, business unit subject matter

experts and project managers. Full

project team totaled 175. Conducted

risk assessment and facilitated resolutions for issues and risks associated with

all deliverables. Consulted, reviewed and approved all functional and technical

requirements, deliverables, scheduling, resource management, procedures,

testing, database selection, help desk requirements and contractual issues for

financial/collection commercial software application from third party vendor.

J. P. Morgan,

Newark,

DE, 3/97 9/97

Project Manager

Managed all resources required for a technology restack

to merge 1000 employees displaced by fire into an existing facility, including

facilities management, telecommunications, hardware and software divisions and

several outside contractors to move existing employees to temporary spaces in

order to restack the area for a greater number of personnel.

Coordinated precise scheduling of project involving 20 divisions of J.P.

Morgan and three facilities. Project

completed 29% ahead of schedule.

UNOCAL 76 PRODUCTS

COMPANY, Rodeo, CA, 4/94 11/96

Project Manager

Coordinated

computerized management software application project including an extensive

custom database; scheduled meetings, maintained work breakdowns, payroll,

and project documentation. Oversaw

substantial data conversion effort, training course development, help desk

upgrades and all testing plans, schedules and reviews.

Managed technical staff totaling 160 resources.

Made regular presentations to executive management. Established

project procedures including status reporting, change control, issue

resolution, action items, project standards and communications.

Windows-O/S2

Conference,

Emeryville,

CA

Boston,

MA, 1993

Project Manager

Coordinated and registered over 35,000 attendees for major

computer conference in the

Boston

World

Trade

Center

. On-site coordinator/supervisor of

all temporary employees, catering events, meeting facilities, and specific

client requirements.

Aero Packing Computer,

Napa,

CA, 1992

Consultant/Business

Analyst

Evaluated computer software application and hardware

requirements. Procured and installed

IBM system; Windows. Trained staff

to use and maintain the system.

Converse

Environmental,

San Francisco,

CA, 1992

Assistant Project

Manager

Liaison between project managers, text processors, graphics

personnel and field staff. Developed

and maintained field databases, supervised and scheduled technical field

activities.

KEYWORDS

PMI

Standards and Processes, PMBOK, PMP Certified, Project Office, State and Federal

Government, Customer Relations Management, Data Center Migration, Relocation,

Team Building, Meeting Facilitation, Quality Assurance, In-Process Reviews,

Documentation Reviews, Technical Reviews, Project Reports, Work Breakdown

Structure, Software Development Life Cycle, IBM migration methodology,

Scheduling, Cost Reporting/Analysis, Conflict Management, Communications

Planning and Management, Risk Management, Data Conversion, Disaster Recovery,

Issue Management and resolution, Leadership Skills, Process Improvement, Project

Control, Change Control, Status Reporting, Infrastructure, ITIL, IT

Infrastructure Library, RAD, RUP, Coordination, SOW Evaluation, Project Charter

Documentation, Quality Assurance, Issues

and Action Registers, Priority Allocation, Design, Development, Installation,

Deliverables, Multitasking, Analytical Skills, Problem Solving, Program Manager,

Contract Negotiation, NASA, Client Liaison, Task Assignment, Team Motivation,

Self-Motivated, Diplomacy, User

Acceptance Testing, Unit Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing, Oral and

Written Communication Skills, Organization, Resource Management, Financial

Software Development, Healthcare, Legislative, Migration, Data Center,

Relocation, Teradata, Mainframe, UNIX, AIX, Intel, EMC Storage, Novell,

Groupwise, Technology Restacks Organizational Structure Coordination, Internet

Project Development, Contract Requirements, Analysis, Procedures, Extensive

Travel, Relocation, Client/Server, Oracle, Sybase, RDBMS, Applications

Development Tools, Help Desk, DB2, Maximo, LAN, WAN, Help Desk, CMM, Windows 98,

2000, NT, Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project 98 2000,

MS Access, PageMaker, WordPerfect, Visio, Lotus Notes, Eudora, Internet

Explorer, FTP, TCP/IP, PC Anywhere, Maximo,

ABC Flowchart, Lotus Notes, Superbase, Paintshop Pro

EDUCATION

BA, Southwestern University,

Georgetown,

TX

Additional

Relevant Training

Project Management course, Skillpath

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