GEORGE VARGHESE, PMP, CSM
***** **** ****** **** ********** Hills, MI 48331
248-***-**** Residence 313-***-**** Cellular Email: *************@*****.*** GEORGE VARGHESE, PMP
INFORMATION TECNOLOGY LEADERSHIP APPLICANT
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OBJECTIVE
Procure a leadership position to utilize my accumulated expertise in IT, project management, product, process and best practice development, budget management, R & D strategizing and team building. P R O F I L E
Over 25 years of IT consulting experience.
Strategic planner with the ability to deliver creative solutions and improve operational efficiency.
Well experienced with IT Operations, SLA and
vendor management.
Success in planning and execution of n high
complexity projects with budgets of $10k to $11.5M.
Best practices using SDLC and PMI Methodology.
A proven talent for bridging the gap between
business and IT functions.
Proficient in coaching and mentoring teams,
improving team performance to meet client goals
and business ROI objectives.
High-energy with exceptional work ethic and
motivational enthusiasm; excels well in diversity as well as adversity.
Proficient in conveying Project Management
methodologies and best practices
Public Sector experience
CORE COMPENTENCIES
Leadership and Team Building
System Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
IT Policy and Procedure
Application Development
SAAS and Cloud deployment
Budget Development
Data warehouse and Business Intelligence
(BI)
Business Processes and Development
Project Management
ITIL and CRM
Database technologies (Oracle, DB2)
ERP Implementations
Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
Oracle PeopleSoft
MS Project and Office tools
Project Management (Agile-scrum, Waterfall)
Jira and Sharepoint PMO / PPM tools
RFP & Proposal Development
HR systems – Recruit to Retire
Finance and Supply Chain –Procure to Pay
EDUCATION
Post Graduate Diploma 1988 Computer Studies
(National Computing Centre, UK)
Bachelor of Science 1987 Mathematics
(University of Kerala, India)
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) 2019
Project Management Professional (PMP) 2004
Six Sigma Green Belt 2005
GEORGE VARGHESE, PMP, CSM
28087 Golf Pointe Blvd Farmington Hills, MI 48331
248-***-**** Residence 313-***-**** Cellular Email: *************@*****.*** GEORGE VARGHESE, PMP
INFORMATION TECNOLOGY LEADERSHIP APPLICANT
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Program Manager VisionIT July 2007- March 2019 Client: Detroit Public Schools Community District
Report to: Executive Leadership
Oversight of all IT Application, Data Warehouse and Web projects which included the upgrade of an ERP Oracle PeopleSoft HCM and Finance and Supply Chain systems to version 9.2. Managed and built tight integrations between different applications bringing efficiencies and ease of use to the business community. Collaborate with business executive leadership team to leverage strategies to utilize technology to drive enterprise goals and objective. Direct operations for complex and advanced Information Technology environment. Resolve escalated system issues utilizing in-house staff and third party consultants. PMO lead with experience in standardizing templates and project prioritization and execution. Developed, reviewed, and presented Project Management Deliverables
(Project Management Plan, Risk Management Plan, Issue Management, Change Management Plan) Highlights
Hired and Supervised multiple resources including offsite project and operations teams
Project management using Agile PMI methodology and best practices and the ability to lead large cross-functional teams to achieve common goals
Implementation of ERP (Finance, Supply Chain and HCM) upgrade and enhancement projects
Responsible for SLA and Vendor Management of multiple IT areas that included Network, Data center, Service Desk and Field Services
Implemented a Change Control Board to support Change Management processes for IT
Single point of contact for external auditors and IT Contact for Benefit vendors.
Experience with building Data warehouse content store with Digital and Cloud solutions Major accomplishments include leading an agile project transforming the company to a new business entity within 6 weeks based on a legislature change and keeping both companies operational. Project included migrating all employees to a HCM/Payroll environment under the new company and setting up a new Budget and Finance and Supply Chain system. Technology Program Manager CompuSystems 1996 – 2007 Client: Detroit Public Schools
Manage resources and budgets in the implementation and operations of ERP HR/Payroll interfaces; Financial; Supply Chain, Inventory, Food Service, Transportation and Student Information Systems. Highlights
Leads technical implementation teams in analyzing requirements and contributes to ERP implementation. Assigns project tasks including installing and configuring ERP customization, development, testing, debugging, data migration, UAT, problem management, Root Cause analysis and deployment support to project team members
Relationship management, negotiations of schedule, scope and cost, Consultation with delivery managers. Follow Software Life Cycle (SDLC) and best practices including configuration management and requirement analysis and design documentation. Major accomplishments include converting legacy HR and Financial system to web-based ERP Oracle PeopleSoft HCM, Finance and Supply Chain system.
GEORGE VARGHESE, PMP, CSM
28087 Golf Pointe Blvd Farmington Hills, MI 48331
248-***-**** Residence 313-***-**** Cellular Email: *************@*****.*** GEORGE VARGHESE, PMP
INFORMATION TECNOLOGY LEADERSHIP APPLICANT
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Lead Analyst Syntel Corporation 1993-1995
Clients: Meldisco, New Jersey
Safeway Corporation, California
Team Lead in the technical development phases of implementation projects on IBM AS400, IBM 3090 and DB2 technology using RPG and COBOL. Diagnose and resolve problems during testing and implementation
Sr. System Analyst Union Carbide 1992-1993
Design and development of an in-house invoicing system using Synon/2e, RPG, COBOL and DB2 on an IBM AS/400
System Analyst Information Management Resources 1991 – 1991 Lead project at Kraft General Foods, Responsible for the design and prototyping of an integrated Order Entry and Management System on an IBM AS400 using RPG, COBOL and DB2. Programmer Analyst Systime Computers 1988- 1991 Worked as a programmer/analyst at different client sites like SKF Bearing, Siemens Engineering, Ballarpur Industries etc. using IBM AS400 and RPG/400 R E F E R E N C E S
Jon Brent Executive Director 248-***-****
Corwanda Black PMO Manager 313-***-****
Murali Kosaraju Payroll Director 248-***-****