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Owner, Customer Service Travel Agency, budgeting, contracts, proj. Mgr

Location:
Denver, CO
Salary:
negotiable
Posted:
June 22, 2017

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Edward P. Barry

303-***-**** http://www.linkedin.com/in/edward-barry-343a48b6

ac0yw0@r.postjobfree.com

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL

Summary of Qualifications:

Extensive years of results oriented Project Management / Project Controls experience, with comprehensive project status reporting and financial controls execution. Subject Matter Expertise (SME) in contract/client business operations and interface, human resources management, cost/schedule management report generation, daily customer/client interface, and contracts management. Demonstrated outstanding ability to utilize the following: research-driven analysis, business acumen, leadership skills. Applied a team approach to reach organizational goals, drive improvements, and implement effective, streamlined processes. Used analytical, detail-oriented skills and methodologies to generate variance analyses and reporting throughout the entire organization.

Areas of Expertise:

Resource Loaded Budgeting, Scheduling, and Forecasting Cost/Schedule Report Generation

Financial Analysis and Reporting Strategic Planning and Logistics

Contracts Management and Customer Liaison Contract Deliverables Compliance

Human Resource Management, Leadership, Mentoring Earned Value, Forecasting, Training

Software Skills:

MS Office including Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Project

PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Recognized multiple years as Subject Matter Expert (SME) in government Cost/Schedule Control Systems Criteria (C/SCSC) disciplines and organizational reporting responsibilities.

Streamlined implementation of complete financial controls systems and departmental scheduling and report generation, leading to effective closure of the Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site in 2005. Provided leadership with implementing human resources downsizing in accordance with individual superfund cleanup projects.

Provided required expertise in effectively training and mentoring both technical and business operations personnel in the areas of project scope, budgeting, scheduling, and financial reporting.

Recognized by Vail Resorts executive leadership as Key Preferred Partner, in improving yearly lodging internet reservations growth by over 250% in a five year period.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Provide key leadership point of contact to government clients, customers, and subcontract vendors in support of government contracts business operations requirements with the Department of Defense (DOD) and Department of Energy (DOE).

Liaise with customers to ensure compliance with contract data and financial requirements and deliverables. Streamlined implementation of complete financial controls systems and departmental report generation as needed.

Provide SME lead role and expertise in conducting training sessions for engineers, department project managers, and other human resource managers directly responsible for project cost, schedule, and departmental employee staffing.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)

“Cradle-to-Grave” implementation of Project Management skills and methodologies in timely completion of major contracts for the DOD and DOE within budget and on schedule.

Owner and Chief Financial Officer of Leisure West Travel, L.L.C. Established and effectively managed rapidly growing, internet web-based full service travel agency. Effectively developed multi-level organization relationships with destination resort operations personnel, resulting in successful year-over-year contract renewals.

CORPORATE WORK HISTORY

Contracts Manager GEA Integrated Cooling Technologies (1998-2001)

Review contract agreements between GEA sales departments and customer contract personnel to recommend changes in contract terms as needed.

Analyze internal policies and procedures, to ensure compliance to negotiated contract requirements.

Program Business Manager Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site (1990-1998)

Full scope planning, budgeting, and reporting on government contracts to executive leadership team and customer personnel.

Train project managers with implementation of project scope, budgets, and financial reporting requirements.

Liaise with customer / client personnel to ensure compliance with government reporting requirements.

Daily interaction with departmental human resource managers in support of staffing requirements and issue resolution.

Lead Planning and Scheduling Analyst LTV Aerospace and Defense (1987-1990)

Lead role in working with project managers in development of project scope, schedules, resource-loaded budgets, and cost account planning and reporting requirements of assigned projects.

Timely production of monthly Cost Performance Reports, Contract Funds Status Reports, and other financial reports as needed.

Departmental team lead in production of critical path network schedules.

Budget and Schedule Analyst Lockheed Martin Aerospace (1979-1987)

Assist project managers in development of resource-loaded cost account planning sheets.

Assist project managers in development of critical path schedules and networks.

SELF EMPLOYMENT

Owner and Operations Manager Leisure West Travel, L.L.C. (2000-Present)

Day to day operations of full service travel agency

Contract negotiations with Colorado-based ski resorts, including Vail Resorts and Winter Park

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Leisure West Travel, L.L.C. – Owner and CFO (2001 – Present)

GEA Integrated Cooling Technologies (1998 – 2001)

Rocky Flats Environmental Cleanup Site (1990 – 1998) – Project Management/Controls

LTV Aerospace (1987 – 1990) – Planning and Scheduling Analyst

Martin Marietta Aerospace – (1979 – 1987) - Planning/Budgets/Program Management

EDUCATION

Regis College – Denver Colorado

Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration with emphasis in Finance.

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification examination completed 1995



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