Project Manager Management

Kenneth Parker

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PMI-PMP BICSI-RTPM AAPM-CIPM

Certified Project Manager

Program & Project Management ~ Telecommunications ~ Team Leadership &

Training

Profile of Qualifications

. SEASONED EXPERIENCE IN PROJECT AND PROGRAM MANAGEMENT ACROSS BOTH

COMMERCIAL AND MILITARY ENVIRONMENTS.

. Proven success throughout project management lifecycle including all

associated documentation, and well-versed in earned value management,

cost control, personnel training, and system acquisition management.

. Telecom expertise spans voice, data, LAN, WAN and video

teleconferencing via satellite, fiber optic and hardwire

transmissions.

. Significant computer skills include proficiency in business/office,

project and network monitoring software spanning Microsoft Office

(Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio and Project), HP OpenView, Spectrum,

Hyper Terminal, AutoCAD, Visio, and Windows operating platforms.

. Expansive hardware expertise includes Promina 800 series switches; Kiv-

19, KIV-7, KG-94, KG-194 and KG-175 encryption equipment; Firebird

6000 test equipment; Cisco series routers and switches; military

telephone switches (i39D, NCS, LEN, SEN, SMU); modems (Conoga Perkins

Fiber, CDI, NRZ); GPS Timing Sources; generators, UPS, circuit

breakers, transformers; Dell servers and SANS installation and

testing.

. Possess active Secret Security Clearance.

Education, Certifications & Training

Associate's Degree, Business Administration, Penn Foster University,

(currently enrolled, graduating in 2015)

Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute, 2013

Register Telecommunication Project Manager (RTPM), BICSI, 2013

Certified International Project Manager (CIPM), American Academy of Project

Management, 2013

Certified Six Sigma Green Belt, 2011

Program Management Level I and II, Defense Acquisition University, 2010 to

2013

Telecommunication Project Management; Structured Cabling Systems; Project

Management, BICSI, 2011; 2013

Professional Experience

MISSION 1ST GROUP, KABUL, AFGHANISTAN, 2011 TO JAN 2014

Site Lead

. Spearhead engineering and implementation of all projects in Kabul

Metropolitan area for US Army Acquisition Unit PdM P2E.

. Apply dynamic leadership talents toward motivating, mentoring and

directing multidisciplinary team, managing prime contractor, and

organizing camp to house 15 personnel at FOB Fenty.

. Proficiently manage Main Communication Facility / Technical Control

Facility (MCF/TCF) at Camp Phoenix.

. Serve as Forward Project Manager for US Army PEO-EIS PdM P2E tasked

with installation of communication infrastructure project.

. Oversee engineering, planning, and implementation of transmissions

systems in central Afghanistan including MCFs, TCFs, and new Army

BlackCore system.

. Efficiently complete and submit daily, weekly and month progress and

status reports for government review.

. As Base Project Manager, direct multiple communications project

including installation of Area Distribution Nodes, communication

infrastructure, fiber backbone and OSP/ISP.

. Prepare Statement of Work (SOW), Engineering Design Package (EDP),

List of Materials (LOM), and Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) briefs for

both TCF in a Box and BAF Far East TCF projects.

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Hewlett-Packard (HP), Pontiac, MI, 2010 to 2011

Internal Project Manager

. Project-managed application rationalization program in Workplace

Services division featuring software migration from CMO (Current Mode

Operation) to FMO (Future Mode Operation) for HP clients and major

accounts worldwide such as Oklahoma TXIX, Bank of America, and Proctor

& Gamble.

. Exercised sharp organizational skills to coordinate planning,

scheduling, and issues mitigation throughout multiple software

migration projects.

. Designed and implemented folder and document hierarchy to manage

projects online in SharePoint.

Mission1st Group, Kandahar, Afghanistan, 2010

Transmission Engineer / PM

. Performed engineering, planning, implementation of transmissions

systems in southern Afghanistan including MCFs, TCFs and Blackcore.

. Held technical oversight in engineering and design of Kandahar Air

Field and completed fiber ring engineering.

CSC, Kabul, Afghanistan, 2007 to 2010

Field Engineer / PM

. Delegated assignments to administrative, program, and technical

personnel in support of acquisition and maintenance of military

systems, demonstrating outstanding talents in scheduling, ensuring

cost control, and steering contractual compliance.

. Orchestrated new construction of Army Strategic Technical Control

Facility and data center in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and

Iraqi Freedom; efficiently led engineering, planning, budgeting,

procurement, installation, configuration and testing of communications

equipment.

. Drove technical engineering on all CSC projects throughout Middle East

and provided in-depth training on new facility equipment.

ITT Industries, LSA Anaconda, Iraq, 2004 to 2007

TCF Supervisor

. Supported Operation Iraqi Freedom as DoD contractor tasked with

assessing TCF's future requirements, formulating staffing plans,

directing personnel, and serving as COMSEC custodian.

. Provided installation, engineering, and troubleshooting of IDNX

Promina 800 equipment enabling Internet, telephone, and video service

to over 100,000 soldiers and civilians.

. Compiled comprehensive TCF reports, including layouts and Promina

utilization reports for circuits and power diagrams.

ITT Industries, Bahrain, Iraq, 2005

Physical Security Installation Technician

. Contributed to installation, maintenance and operation of intrusion

detection and physical security equipment including fixed and PTZ

cameras, motion sensors, fence sensors, door contacts, door strikes,

video key pads, card readers, video recording equipment, and base

alert system.

US Army, Camp Doha, Kuwait, 2003 to 2004

Telecommunications Supervisor

. Supervised team of 16 in maintaining secure and non-secure

communication networks for remote sites throughout Southwest Asia,

supporting 100,000+ users.

. Held accountability for complete security control as TCF's COMSEC

Supervisor.

. Expertly administered Promina 800, FCC-100 encryption devices and

cabling equipment.

US Army, Fort Gordon, GA, 2001 to 2003

Senior Switch Operator

. Collaboratively installed, operated, and maintained secure tactical

communications in support of Homeland Defense and served as Acting

Switch Supervisor when needed.

. Configured and supported NIPR, SIPR, VTC and secure phones via radio

and satellite transmissions.

. Organized and facilitated induction training sessions for all new

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