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Project Manager Sales

Location:
Scottsdale, AZ, 85258
Posted:
May 30, 2013

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Resume:

MICHAEL E. STAUB, PMP

630-***-****

**********@*****.***

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

Experienced business professional in the areas of project management,

business planning, strategic planning, and management consulting. Excel at

managing large-scale complex projects and strategic growth initiatives in

corporate environments. Demonstrated ability to build, manage, coach and

motivate cross-functional teams that achieve exceptional results.

Excellent communicator with analytical and creative problem solving skills.

Expertise includes IT, CRM, BI, change management, innovation, business

model design and process improvement.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CNA National Warranty Corporation, Scottsdale, AZ 2012 -

2013

Senior Project Manager

. Managed multiple projects for a program office with a portfolio of IT

projects (CRM, BI, software development, process improvement).

. Built positive and collaborative relationships with internal customers

and cross-functional teams.

. Utilized Daptive PPM (Project Portfolio Management) software to manage

projects.

Northrop Grumman Corporation, Rolling Meadows, IL 2006 - 2012

Strategic Project Manager/Program Planner

. Managed strategic development and production projects for a program

office with a portfolio of contracts ranging in value from $1 million

to $185 million.

. Built positive and collaborative relationships with both internal and

external cross-functional teams. Coached and trained others to

improve performance and accomplish project plans.

. Utilized expertise in Microsoft Project to build project schedules,

monitor project performance, conduct earned value analysis & critical

path analysis, resolve issues & problems, manage risks and document

strategic plans. Performed post-project analysis for continuous

process improvement.

. Worked as a consultant with Robert Half Management Resources for the

first 1.5 years.

Consulting Engagements, Chicago, IL 2002 -

2006

Management Consultant/ Senior Project Manager

. Forepoint USA (term: 6 months - IT Sales)

. Covenant Services Worldwide (term: 9 months - Strategic Planning

Director)

. Elgin Community College (term: 12 months - Adult Education Instructor)

. Access Technologies (term: 4 months - Project Manager)

. ATG (term: 3 months - IT Sales)

AVNET Inc., Phoenix, AZ 1997 - 2001

Director, Global Strategic Planning (2000-2001)

Fully responsible for the long-range strategic planning and market analysis

activities for the largest operating group of this Fortune 100 Corporation.

. Successfully managed balanced scorecard implementation and usage

throughout organization. Also obtained balanced scorecard

implementation certification.

. Defined the business requirements for the selection and implementation

of a $2 million SAP-SEM application for automating the budgeting and

strategic planning processes.

. Created and instituted a systematic process for identifying,

evaluating, and pursuing new corporate venturing opportunities that

was effectively used to make investment decisions.

Manager, Strategic Planning & Administration (1999-2000)

Created & managed internal consulting teams to support the company's

strategic objectives.

. Led a $3 million global implementation project of SalesLogix CRM

software, which was successfully completed on time and under budget.

. Organized and led cross-functional teams to define and institute best

practices, reengineer processes, create business policies and

procedures, and manage an ISO 9001 Quality program.

. Created and implemented strategic plans for business practices,

processes, policies and procedures, IT systems, and human resource

requirements.

. Performed extensive assessments of automation needs for this business

unit, and translated the requirements into process and technology

roadmaps for new IT investments.

IT Project Manager (1998-1999)

Managed various special projects and wrote technical proposals for field-

based IT consultants.

. Created and implemented a highly efficient proposal and Statement of

Work (SOW) generation process, which reduced document creation time

from 1-3 days to 2-4 hours.

. Led the implementation team for a complex $2 million JD Edwards

infrastructure implementation project, which resulted in several

customer and executive commendations.

Networking Sales Support Manager (1997-1998)

Managed the purchasing, marketing, training, and vendor relationships for

ten networking product lines.

. Trained 2,000 sales representatives in solution selling techniques for

networking products.

. Launched successful marketing campaigns that increased networking

product sales by over $5 million a year, which resulted in increased

profits and preferential pricing from vendors.

. Conducted on-going market research and identified new networking

products, market opportunities, and vendors to pursue for strategic

competitive advantage.

Rycom Corporation, Phoenix, AZ 1995 - 1997

IT Sales Manager/Account Executive

Small Business Resources, Inc., Rockford, IL 1994 -

1995

IT Project Manager/Business Analyst

Prent Corporation, Janesville, WI 1992 - 1993

Manufacturing Management Trainee

EDUCATION

University of Phoenix - M.B.A., Technology Management (In Progress)

University of Arizona - B.S., Entrepreneurship/Business Administration

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

. QMI - ISO 9001:2000 Implementation Training

2000

. Executrain - Project Management Training

2000

. Executrain - Microsoft Project Training

2000

. Lucas Group - Writing Successful Business Plans

2000

. Sant Corp. - Writing Effective Proposals

2000

. ICA - Group Facilitation Methods 2000

. ICA - Participatory Strategic Planning

2001

. HBR - Building the Balanced Scorecard - Certified Scorecard

Implementer 2001

. NxLevel - Certified NxLevel Entrepreneurship Course Instructor

2003

. CoachU - Coaching Core Essentials Graduate

2005

. Carrol-Keller Group - Time Management Training

2008

. Project Training Plus - PMP Boot Camp Graduate

2008

. Project Management Institute - PMP Certified

2009



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