Cathy Badio
New Rochelle, New York 10805
E. aca3ru@r.postjobfree.com
Ph. 914-***-****
Objective
Acquire knowledge and experience while offering an opportunity for
professional growth and advancement
Hardware Experience
Extensive experience with full range of IBM, Compaq, Hewlett Packard
desktops, Dell Dimension laptops, desktops and servers, HP and Lexmark
laser printers, Mac Apple G3/G4, Network peripherals
Software Experience
Skilled in the implementation and support of Windows 98 / Windows NT4 /
Windows 2000/03 Server and Professional / Windows XP, MS,Norton Corporate
edition and Norton Ghost, MS Outlook 98/2003, MS Office 2003, Mac OS,
Novell Netware
Work Experience
BND Systems. New Rochelle, NY
July 2009 to Present
Project Manager
. Project lead on all Business / Consumers tech related projects.
. Desktop/ Laptop diagnostics for delegation of complete system repair .
. Process all inventory and replacements
. NOS, server support and installation for business and medical
facilities.
. Proper software installation and customization (API Development).
. Managed Website Development Team with Project development Skills
. Created and administered an aggressive remote support program.
. Subject matter experts for training and development of new hires
Pernod Ricard USA. Purchase, New York
May 2007 to April 2009
Project Manager
. Oversee in the areas of application programming, database and system
design.
. Understands Internet, Intranet, Extranet and client/server
architectures.
. Maintained awareness of new and emerging technologies and the
potential application on client engagements
. Facilitates team and client meetings effectively.
. Kept project team well informed of changes within the organization and
general corporate news.
. Effectively communicates relevant project information to superiors.
. Delivers engaging, informative, well-organized presentations.
. Resolves and/or escalates issues in a timely fashion.
. Creates and executes project work plans and revises as appropriate to
meet changing needs and requirements.
. Identifies resources needed and assigns individual responsibilities.
. Manages day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope.
. Effectively applies our methodology and enforces project standards.
. Ensures project documents are complete, current, and stored
appropriately.
Nextel/Sprint. Elmsford, New York
March 2005 to April 2007
Corporate / Government Network Retention Specialist
. Manage several teams
. Primary goal is to save units and/or full accounts from deactivating
by reselling the benefits of Nextel products and services against
other wireless competitive offering
. Provides responsive customer service and interfaces with Nextel's
regional Sales, Network, and Customer Operations market/region
contacts to resolve the customer s account and product issues
. Follow up and closes all open issues
. Track, trend, and communicate reporting information to management to
improve the customer retention process
Mentor Communication Group Norwalk/CT
April 2000 to February 2005
Multimedia Project Manager
. Motivate and create and technical teams
. Juggle several tight deadline projects simultaneously.
. Maintaining projects on time and on budget to build a line of products
that are changing the way people learn at Fortune 500 companies.
. Work with Microsoft Projects, Word, Excel and Lotus notes.
. Create Instructional Design for certain software's for example
animating instructional on how to use particular software.
The Viking, Valhalla, NY
September 1997 to May 1999
Music Editor/ Photographer
. Edit written materials for content and grammar.
. Communicate effectively with staff writers, record labels and talent
agents. Write and complete detailed researched reports on certain
artists and local bands. Make editorial decisions for music section of
paper. Copyedit, prepared and design layout of section. Received and
carryout complicated instructions and tasks. Work under pressure to
meet deadlines. Coordinated photographic shooting between four
photographers with staff writers and almost 200 events. As staff
photographer for paper designed photo layouts (cropping, retouching
and color resolutions) in Adobe Photoshop. Maintain and obtained
supplies for photographers. Undertook diverse freelance jobs including
producing 3x5 maps of campus, portraits and product photography.
First Focus America Video Conferencing Center, Stamford CT
April 1997 to June 1998
Research Surveyor
. Conducted telephone surveys of consumers to determine satisfaction
with various products or services as well as to determine particular
consumer needs.
. Assisted with the compilation of survey results.
. Developed consumer surveys to enable client to determine popularity of
product
Education
State University of New York At Purchase, Purchase, NY
Bachelor's Degree, 5/1998