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Stephanie J. Pervall, PMP
** ***** **** ***** **********, NJ 08060 H: 609-***-**** ac2aaf@r.postjobfree.com EXPERIENCE
COMCAST / NBC UNIVERSAL
BUSINESS DATA SERVICES
Senior Business Manager – Next Generation Network (NGN) March – November 2016
Responsible for the identification, documentation, and stakeholder alignment of business process and organizational impacts to the Sales, Service Delivery, Service Assurance and Field organizations for the NGN portfolio of products. Key Accomplishments:
Drove discussions resulting in proposed SD-WAN contract model supporting enterprise customers while minimizing the need to re-contract for lifecycle change of service requests.
SD-WAN Business Impact Assessment draft identifying impacted organizations with the inclusion of the new Order Engineering function
Special Project: National Address Build Tool (NABT) – successfully tested and deployed consolidated address build tool across Western and Central regions supporting 650+ users. AT&T NETWORK OPERATIONS
MOBILITY PROGRAM MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION (MPMO)
Senior Technical Project Manager
2012 - 2016
Manage AT&T Mobility software releases for the 3G and 4G network elements. Lead cross-functional teams for assigned projects through all aspects of the project life cycle (initiation, planning and execution) on-time and budget. Drive project delivery through project milestones & decision gates while managing the integration of vendor deliverables. Key Accomplishments:
Service Awareness Manager (SAM) Software Upgrades – software upgrades managing the alarms received across impacted network elements – Alcatel-Lucent Releases 10.2, 10.6 ... 13.5
Per Call Measurement Data (PCMD) Feature Activation – allowing for data collection of mobile calls for customer support and future service & feature enhancements - Alcatel-Lucent Phases 1 & 2
W13B – Bulk feature upgrade for Ericsson software including Controlled Introduction in San Diego market AT&T PROGRAM MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY ORGANIZATION (CTO)
Project Manager – Technical
2005 - 2012
Proactively lead End-to-End project teams, consisting of Operations, Finance, Customer Care and IT, to deliver Virtual Private Network (VPN) projects to Controlled Introduction (CI) & General Availability (GA) production launches. Responsible for progressing projects through prescribed project phases & gates. Identify project dependencies and manage the associated issues and risks. Report timely status, risks, and jeopardies to project team members & stakeholders. Key Accomplishments:
• Managed the ATT VPN (AVPN) IPv6 migration project from initiation, release planning, testing and delivery of functionality converting from IPv4 to dual stack / IPv6 capabilities across multiple (6) quarterly releases.
• Managed the first Cycle Time Initiative project to reach GA, PNT Unilink with Network Based Firewall – Oct’09
• Selected by peers to represent the extended organization on the AT&T / IBM End-to-End Test team. Specifically, served as the liaison bringing project management related issues to the larger team and returning communication/training requirements back to the PM team
• Implemented feathered approach to deliver automated change orders during target architecture migration. Stephanie Pervall - Page 2 of 3
AT&T BUSINESS AND AT&T CONSUMER SERVICES
Business Lead – Contract Simplification / Process Improvement 2002 - 2005
Business Lead for contract and service level agreement (SLA) simplification initiatives charged to create value-added experiences for customers by removing complexity and adding process efficiencies for the Sales team. Provide leadership and project management support to the AT&T / IBM Consulting Teams to deliver on a set of business recommendations and milestones for simplification.
Key Accomplishments:
• Part of a team charged to deliver $277 million revenue uplift and $11 million in cost reductions over the next five years based upon the implementation of 274 recommendations.
• Define scope; Analyze processes, workflows, cycle times, customer bills/credits; Generate stakeholder consensus for approvals; Develop & implement recommendations; Establish business controls for guaranteed monitoring.
• Secured funding for the implementation of 70+ recommendations from business stakeholders AT&T INC. – VARIOUS POSITIONS
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Develop custom voice/data contracts for Business Enterprise Customers OPERATIONS & COMPENSATION MGR Acquisition Sales Center – win-back Business Enterprise Customers PROJECT MANAGER Reengineering - Business, Consumer & International CFO Decision Support Systems
SYSTEMS SUPPORT, HELPDESK,
REQUIREMENTS & TRAINING
Manager - Business, Consumer & International CFO applications RCA/GE ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS DEPARTMENT – SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE RADAR & SIMULATION SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
Software Engineer
• Designed, developed and tested radar center and analysis center software .
• Assisted in qualification testing and test plan definitions. EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
LEHIGH UNIVERSITY, Bethlehem, PA
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computing & Information Science PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE (PMI)
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification 2009
VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY, Villanova, PA
Essentials of Commercial Contracting Certificate May 2004 Essentials of Government Contracting Certificate October 2004 2004
AT&T SIX SIGMA CENTER OF EXCELLENCE
Green Belt Certification 2003
White Belt Recertification 2012
Yellow Belt Recertification 2014
2003
AT&T SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Campus Recruiting / HR Interviewing Certification
1996
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TRAINING
STRIKE DUTY PREPARATION /
CONTINGENCY PLANNING
AT&T Call Center, CWA Midwest Contract 2009 (80 hrs) AT&T U-Verse Retention, CWA Midwest Contract 2012 (80 hrs) AGILE AT&T Agile Bootcamp for Project & Program Managers NETWORK TRANSFORMATION
LEADERSHIP
Transformation Learning Series – AT&T Mobility Network AT&T Leading with Distinction Series (2010 – 2015) AVOCATIONS
LEHIGH UNIVERSITY ALUMNI
ASSOCIATION
Board of Directors - Member (2003 - 2005)
Alumni Of Color – Member (2002 – present)
BLACK THEOLOGICAL AND LEADERSHIP
INSTITUTE – PRINCETON THEOLOGICAL
SEMINARY
July 2015 (50 fellows)
LEADERSHIP PROGRAM FOR MUSICIANS
(LPM) –
LUTHERAN/EPISCOPALIAN/PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCHES
September 2013 – March 2015 (certification)
PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH –
WILLINGBORO, NJ
Choir Director (2008 – 2011)
WILLINGBORO PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH –
WILLINGBORO, NJ
Elder/Trustee (1999 - 2004), Worship Committee Chairperson Chancel Choir Director (2000 – 2005), Youth Choir Director (1998 – 2001)
Pastor Nominating Committee (1996 - 1997)
Youth Group Advisor (1986-1989)
NJ MASTERCHORALE
Soprano (2012 – present), Board Member - Communications Coordinator (eff. Jan 2016)
VOCAL SOLOIST Professional Soprano (2002 – present)