* * ** * **. Project Manager with highly transferable skills.
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10 Knowledge management (project post mortem lessons learned, best practice-
worst practice)
. Resource pooling and resource management
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12 I am very autonomous and entrepreneurial.
13 Thank you
Green Card
Daniel G. Milano - Member Project Management Institute
New York, NY 10026 - 646-***-**** . *.********@*****.***
Career Profile
Project Management/Business Process Improvement specialist. Excellent
skills in IT project management, business process, pre-sales, development,
documentation, testing, and training. Excellent and broad knowledge of
software/web development, e-commerce, social networking, infrastructures,
and computer networking. Experience conducting and mitigating security/risk
assessments, identifying remediation pathway and guiding engineers on
implementation. Strong ability to lead cross-functional global teams by
sharing corporate vision and by leveraging in-house best practices. Hands-
on Post Merger integration experience including due diligence and
execution.
Reported to C level executives and Steering Committees.
Additional expertise includes:
IT Security Management Business Analysis UAT/Test Scripting
Risk Management Data Migration Content Management
Change Management PMO Offshore Team
Management
Professional Experience
Barclays
Mar. 2013 - Present
Sr. Project Manager
Sr Project Manager for the decommission of various databases across
Barclays Treasury to be merged into one single global database. Work
includes
- Write up of project charter, RACI, WBS, risk management
- Write up of transitionning project plan and decommissioning project plan
(final turn off)
- Risk management
- Liaising with business representatives
- Daily meetings and reporting management
- Risk management and escalation
- Agile management of project deliverables
- Status report to C level executives and PMO
Jaccomo
Nov. 2012 - Feb. 13
Sr. Project Manager
In charge of the project management part of the deployment of a broker-
dealer clould based solution at Arvest. BA analysis on the solution. Defect
tracking, log management (bugzilla) and issues resolutions. Management of
the offshore development team in Russia. Discrepancy analysis between
results based on UAT and real time results on pilot.
Deutsche Bank
May 2012 - Nov. 2012
Project Manager
Responsible for the UAT aspect of the transitioning of Trade Order
Management to StateStreet using Charles River.
- Issues had been lingering for months without clear resolution.
Designed a pathway to issues management. Consequently reduced ongoing
issues by 50%
- Designed test cases for eight trade desks (Muni, MBS, Insurance)
Homeserve USA, Stamford, CT
Oct. 2011 - Apr. 2012
Project Manager
Cross-functional role between Business Analyst and Project Manager. In
charge of setting up Project Management functionalities across the IT and
marketing department. Role consisted of requirements gathering, business
requirements documentation, functional design specifications, break-fix
ticket management, infrastructure set up management. Simultaneously in
charge of creating mini-PMO structure aimed at creating Project management
governance supported by Project Management artifacts (SOW, Project Charter,
creation of steering committees, WBS, RACI chart, resource management, risk
monitoring, test plans and test scripts)
Nsium, New York, NY May 2011-Aug. 2011
Freelance Project Manager, Data migration project SQL Server Database
Oracle database 11g
. Project managed requirement gathering, and test plan (stand alone,
integration) development initiatives.. Mapped out data storage
architecture; mapped fields to excel spreadsheet, organized back up
procedure and back out process. Established redundancy system
management guidelines. Ran unit testing and integration testing prior
to UAT.
. Generated weekly statistical and department performance reports for
senior management review.
Aelan, Paris, France Jan.2008-Jan. 2011
Senior Project Manager
. In charge of reorganizing business processes and workflows subsequent
to a merger between 2 IT companies.
. Responsible for entire project deployment lifecycle (proof of concept,
pilot and site deployment).
. In charge of Project cost management control. Delivered project with
20% savings on overall cost through variance analysis and risk
management procedures (triggers and escalation).
. Software design project management for network security products,
including anomaly detection, data loss prevention, performance
optimizations and operational risk assessment.
. Project managed software development programs and directly reported
to steering committee.
. Training guide development for log management security appliance.
Global Interface, New York, NY
Oct. 2005-Dec.2007
PMO Director
. Defined rules of engagement involving automated mandatory Cost Benefit
Analysis prior to project initiation.
. Reorganized project post-mortem procedures to roll up information into
a knowledge management framework.
. Supervised the merger of the IT departments of three IT companies
specializing in IT security, infrastructure, and software development.
Put in motion a knowledge capture process as well as the creation of
resource pooling. Recommended the use of near shore vendors in
replacement of IT engineers in attrition resulting in a faster time to
market (3 months saved) and reduced expenditures by 12%.
. Supported the development of RFP responses, vendor management, and
project estimates.
. Increased project outputs by 200% with reduced defect rates of 23%.
Global Interface, New York, NY Jun. 2002- Oct. 2005
Senior Project Manager
Responsible for the consulting branch of global interface in New York.
. 2004 - 2005 US Trust / Bank of America: Supervised rollout of Charles
River bond compliance software deployment with real-time pre-trade,
post-execution, and end-of-day compliance monitoring capabilities,
with tools required to manage enterprise-wide investment compliance.
Organized the processes used to govern the establishment of rule
building, thereby making it easy for business users to set up and
apply complex
. Compliance rules to accounts or groups of accounts. Designed UAT and
developed proof of concept.
Pcubed, New York, NY Sep. 1999- May 2002
Senior Project Management Consultant
Specialist in project rescue: project re-scoping, vendor management,
contract reviewing, performance measurement, scope creep management and
contingency planning.
. Quick & Reilly, / Bank of America NY: Designed a PMO centered on
Primavera.
. Wachovia / Bank of America: provided project and process management
services to the roll out of the MS Project 2003 across entire company.
Project was under Bill Gates direct supervision. Was selected by
Pcubed as lead process improvement manager.
. Project manager during the post merger integration between Deutsche
Bank and Bankers Trust in the IT fixed income area. Streamlined work
processes to increase efficiency. Supervised the data migration
process between legacy systems and DB databases.
United Nations Development Program. New York, NY Oct.1998-Jun. 1999
Management Consultant
. Implemented a pilot project for time management software to be used
globally, delivered project ahead of schedule..
. Authored a report detailing optimization of current resources and
reduction of unnecessary investments while increasing efficiency.
Education
Columbia University, New York - Master of International Affairs;
'Technology and Business'
Paris University - France - Bsc. Economics - Minor "Futures and
Commodities"
Notable skills
2 Management
. Balanced Scorecard, RAD/CMM/SDLC/PMBOK/AGILE
RUP/WATERFALL/JIRA/KNOWLEDGE OF SIX SIGMA
. PMP exam scheduled for December 2013
3 Software
. MS Project; Visio; MS SharePoint 2010, PowerPoint; Excel; Primavera;
Charles River