Project Manager

P ourya Etemad, PMP

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P H O N E : 6 47 8 8 6 9 3 2 9 E M A I L : P O URYA . E T E @ GM A I L . CO M

A project management professional with strong results in the full life-cycle of analyzing, planning,

developing, implementing and support of medium to large scale and complex enterprise solutions that

serve a diverse range of stakeholders. Experienced in managing federal government and international

projects for diverse industries, including IT, software development, digital media, high-tech, research,

print production, marketing and advertising e. A strong relationship builder and communicator able to

build consensus and trust with key advisors and partners.

Platforms and Tools:

Windows (2000, XP. Vista, 7, 8), MS Project, MS Office tools (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Visio),

Adobe creative suite (Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects, Dreamweaver, Illustrator), Auto Desk Maya,

3DSMax, C++, HTML, Java, Basecamp

P ourya Etemad, PMP

9 10 OAK B U R N C R E S., T ORO N TO, O N TA R I O, M 2 N 2 T 4

P H O N E : 6 47 8 8 6 9 3 2 9 E M A I L : P O URYA . E T E @ GM A I L . CO M

WORK EXPERIENCE

Canadian Museum for Human Rights the first national human rights museum in Canada establishing by

federal government.

Project Manager/ Coordinator -(March 2013 – October 2013)

• Managed external projects logistics (timelines, schedules, plans, deliverables), ensuring efficiencies and

reducing redundancies (i.e. Exhibit Media & Technology projects, Web v3 Project, Mobile Project).

• Established and managed plan, schedule, resource management strategies and requirements for all small to

medium size scale of digital in house projects.

• Assisted in ensuring new media project components are delivered on time and to agreed quality.

• Controlled and tracked external stakeholders and vendors schedules and specific project plans using MS

Project and Basecamp

• Distribution and tracking of deliverables, minutes, bring forward items, action items, etc.

• Assisted in the maintenance of project files in the project management tools (MS Project, Basecamp, Share

point) and through other file archiving systems.

• Assisted in budget and financial tracking of relevant projects.

• Assisted in the creation and distribution of project summaries and updates.

• Facilitated meetings with external stakeholders and in house technical team for external projects and

conducted in house projects meeting for collecting requirements and information distribution among team

members.

• Forewarn of any delivery, coordination, deliverable, or any project issues.

• Monitor and ensure resources are scheduled accordingly to complete project tasks.

• Working with internal and external resources to actively stay updated on current events that affect the

stakeholder’s communication.

70Group one of the most progressive and fastest growing IT project management companies with a high focus

on relevant web solution, IT tools and techniques.

Project Coordinator /Team Lead-(2010-2013)

• Responsible for designing and development of clients multiple related web portals. Conducted IT project

selection to prioritize phases, developed project scope statement and detailed requirements with key

stakeholders.

• Created initial high level WBS for all phases, developed schedule baseline, negotiated for internal and

external resources, led scheduling of internal development team, reported on progress to client weekly,

facilitate all testing plans & ensure extensive testing before release.

• Mentored staff in methodology and consulting excellence and encouraged best practice in project

management and project planning.

• Managed all changes, issues, took corrective action, conducted lesson learned and updated all

documentation.

• Worked with management to improve business practices with streamlined processes.

P ourya Etemad, PMP

9 10 OAK B U R N C R E S., T ORO N TO, O N TA R I O, M 2 N 2 T 4

P H O N E : 6 47 8 8 6 9 3 2 9 E M A I L : P O URYA . E T E @ GM A I L . CO M

Caniran & Print with us is a production company that offers businesses and services as graphic print

production, marketing solution, web site design, Sign and large format

Project coordinator-(2009-2010)

• Coordinated products from inception to completion among three offices

• Responsible for all facets of digital and 3D design projects and production.

• Led and managed digital media projects, including GUI and data interface development, processing

platform to handle orders online.

• Managed user requests for new features, evaluated and prioritized them accordingly to then be

implemented into development schedule.

• Supervised, evaluated, and implemented training programs for company staff

Farabi Cinema Foundation is one of the largest movie trade companies located in Tehran and Dubai

Production manager-(2003-2004)

Established of new commercial path for series of imported visual production included web portals, head

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billboards, brochures, stands and catalogues. Provided full project plan, scope statement, WBS, schedule

based on vendor direction.

Provided technical team and demonstrated proper team and stakeholder communications.

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Oversaw all works and participated accordingly in completing work packages.

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Processed minor changes thru integrated change control system and monitored risks.

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Megaps Inc

Production coordinator- (2000-2003)

Improved advertising strategies and developed client relationships through print and the online marketing

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medium. Worked with various stakeholders to improve design and development.

Conceptualized graphic design layout and communicated storyboard presentation to team members and

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vice president of marketing.

Provided project regular project status to upper management.

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Set graphic design direction from concept to final presentation.

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EDUCATION

Project Management Institute-2011

PMP-Certified Associate in Project Management

George Brown College-2008

Digital Design (Post Graduate)

International Academy of Design-2006

Computer Animation (Diploma)

P ourya Etemad, PMP

9 10 OAK B U R N C R E S., T ORO N TO, O N TA R I O, M 2 N 2 T 4

P H O N E : 6 47 8 8 6 9 3 2 9 E M A I L : P O URYA . E T E @ GM A I L . CO M

Tehran University-2000

Computer engineering

CERTIFICATIONS

Project Management Professional (PMP)- 2012

INTERESTS

Human Rights Activities, Coaching, Finance, Business, Investments, Leading Teams, Music, Digital Art

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