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Cell: 817-***-****
Fort Worth, TX 76137
**IT Project Manager / Scrum Master / Solution Architect / Process
Engineering**
**Business/Technical Analyst** **Resource Management**
**Relationship Management** **CRM Expertise**
Professional Abilities:
. Accomplished in all areas of Systems Development Life-Cycle.
(Requirements, analysis, process engineering, architecture, design,
development, testing, training, rollout, post-production support and
overall project management)
. Strong background in Customer Relationship Management (Salesforce.com
(Sales Cloud / Service Cloud), PeopleSoft, Vantive, Remedy)
. Able to effectively communicate and negotiate with all levels of
personnel to obtain their confidence and buy-in. Consistently viewed
as a partner with business owners, C-level management and IT
development and QA.
. Exceptional business and technical knowledge with the ability to
design innovative, cost effective solutions and processes.
. Able to quickly analyze and troubleshoot issues. Strengths include
the ability to ask key questions to quickly find root causes of issues
and process improvement opportunities.
. Experienced with lean process engineering techniques.
. Successfully ran several projects as the Scrum Master using SCRUM
(Agile Development) Methodology. Also experienced in Waterfall
software development methodology.
. Very successful Project Manager of complex, cross functional projects.
. Extremely successful as a team leader and resource manager.
Management style encourages an environment of teamwork, cooperation
and fun.
. Experienced in working with multiple third party vendors, consulting
organizations, and offshore development staff.
. Extensive experience with Social Media, Pay for Performance
Advertising, Search Engine Optimization and integration with key
Search Engines and Social Media Platforms. (Facebook, Google AdWords,
Yahoo, Yext Reputation Monitoring, Pay Per Click, Pay For Call, Call
Tracking)
. Able to consistently and effectively perform in a high stress
environment while easily adapting to changing priorities and
requirements.
. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
. Ability to quickly learn new technologies and business processes.
. Strong data analysis and database design skills. Successfully
supported several system upgrades, data migration, and data interface
projects.
Work History
June 2004 - 2/2014 Program Manager / Relationship Manager /
Development Manager
Dex Media (Previously SuperMedia, Idearc
& Verizon)
DFW Airport, Texas
Responsibilities:
. 4/2012 - 2/2014 - Program Manager
. 11/2010 - 4/2012 - Manager and working member of a 6 person
Relationship Management team.
. 11/2005 - to 11/2010 - Manager of a 30 person, PeopleSoft and Java
Development team.
. 6/2005 to 2/2014 - Project Manager / Scrum Master.
. 2/2005 - 6/2005 - Project Manager, Analyst, Developer, Tester, and
Trainer for the PeopleSoft 8.4 Sales Module Implementation.
. 6/2004 - 2/2005 - Team Lead for Production Defect and Service Request
team.
Accomplishments:
. Program Manager over integration projects post merger with Dex One.
. Program Manager over a large enterprise program for the rollout of
Salesforce.com Service Cloud and for making modifications to the
existing implementation of Sales Cloud.
. Highly regarded as a very effective liaison between all business units
and IT. Relationship Management duties include managing a team of 6,
prioritizing projects, gathering business and technical requirements,
analysis and creation of innovative solutions and processes, system
architecture and design, project management and project status
communication to all levels of management.
. Trusted advisor to C-Level management. Frequently called upon by
management to oversee critical projects and issues and to provide
innovative solutions and project oversight.
. Applications/Functionality supported include: Salesforce.com Service
Cloud / Sales Cloud, PeopleSoft CRM, Mobile Apps, iPad Apps,
Integration with Facebook, Reputation Monitoring, Chatter, On Line
Advertising, Customer Facing Portals, Sales Functionality (Leads,
Opportunities, Proposals, Pricing), Order Fulfillment, Customer
Support, Workflow, Billing, Credit and Reporting Systems.
. Won SuperMedia MVP award in 2011 for leading the successful
implementation of Salesforce.com.
. Won the Idearc ARC award in 2008 for leading an extremely large, cross
functional project using Agile Scrum methodology. This project
provided cost savings of over 1 million dollars a year.
. Won the Idearc ARC Award in 2007 for integrating Superpages.com
advertising with Google Adwords.
. Part of a two person team that successfully implemented PeopleSoft
Sales 8.4 for approximately 150 users. This team did all of the
analysis, design, development, documentation, training, and post-
production support. The system was successfully delivered on time and
under budget.
. Managed a 30 member CRM software development team. Improved employee
morale by providing a positive work environment where people are
encouraged to collaborate with each other and to take pride in their
accomplishments.
. Was the first SCRUM Master to use Agile Development within the
Internet Division. Helped establish the business processes and
guidelines for future SCRUM Masters.
Feb 2001 - June 2004 Sr. PeopleSoft Project Manager
Carreker Corporation
Dallas, Texas
Responsibilities:
. Team Lead for Corporate Applications Project Management and
Development Team
. CRM Project Manager and Project Manager for various other Corporate
Applications initiatives.
Accomplishments:
. Implemented Vantive 8.0 Help Desk.
. Participated in the PeopleSoft CRM 8.0 Early Release program.
. Implemented PeopleSoft 8.0 Customer Support. Personally analyzed,
cleaned and migrated data from legacy systems into PeopleSoft Data
Structures.
. Led the project to migrate from Vantive to PeopleSoft 8.0 Help Desk.
. Supported the acquisition of a new company and migrated their data and
processes to PeopleSoft 8.0 Customer Support. Also implemented
Customer Self Service functionality.
. PeopleSoft Sales implementation. Effort included very intense
requirements gathering, analysis, business process re-engineering,
configuration, implementation and project management. Prior to
PeopleSoft, each business unit ran their Sales operations
independently. Negotiation skills and obtaining the trust of the
business was crucial to the successful implementation.
. Created training manuals and performed most of the training for the
rollouts of the various Vantive and PeopleSoft applications.
. Analyzed and developed the security permission lists and roles for all
CRM applications.
Dec 1995 - Feb 2001 DBA / CRM Project Manager
Sterling Commerce
Irving, Texas
Responsibilities:
. Started at Sterling Commerce as a Sybase DBA to support the Vantive
Customer Support application.
. Expanded responsibilities to become an analyst/developer while
continuing to provide DBA support for Vantive Customer Support, QA,
Customer Self Service, Help Desk, Marketing, and Sales applications.
. Primary point of contact and programmer for MS Access / Visual Basic
Order Entry / Distribution System.
. Provided programming, DBA support, and analyst support of the Sterling
Commerce Web Based Product Price Book
. Led multiple Vantive upgrade and consolidation efforts.
Accomplishments:
. Provided DBA support of all Vantive applications with exceptional
responsiveness and availability.
. Assisted in the requirements gathering, design, development, testing,
training, and implementation of the Vantive Customer Support, QA,
Customer Self Service, Help Desk, Sales, and Marketing Modules.
. Implemented and supported the Vantive on the Go Mobile Sales
Application for 150 sales reps.
. Fixed all outstanding Sev 1 and Sev 2 issues for the MS Access Order
Entry System within 2 months of taking over as Project Manager /
Developer (approx. 50 issues and no prior MS Access experience).
. Accomplished several system upgrades, which included some extremely
complex data mapping. (Vantive 4.3, 6.0, 7.0, 8.1)
. Assisted in the successful consolidation of 3 separate Vantive CRM
Systems into a single system.
Education: LeTourneau University - Bachelors Degree in Business Management
References: To be provided upon request.