Project Manager Management

SANDRA A. SCHNEIDER

**** ****** **** * N. Ridgeville, Ohio 44039 * 330-***-**** * ********@****.***

SUMMARY

Strategic program/project manager with extensive experience in program/project

management, IT management, change management, and process improvement.

Demonstrated successes in global cross functional leadership assignments with experience

in application implementations, operations, business process development, and disaster

recovery/contingency planning. Maintains the project management certification (PMP)

through PMI, Six Sigma Green Belt certified and have training in ITIL. Experience in

developing and providing Project Management and Process improvement training.

AREAS OF EXCELLENCE

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System and data analysis Technical Training and Coaching

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Risk Analysis Managed department budget

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Program Managed in both Agile and Contracted vendors through RFPs and

Waterfall mythology RFQs

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ITIL PMP Certified

• Resource allocation • Department Strategic Planning

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Six Sigma Green Belt Certified Technical Staff Manager

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Change Management Disaster Recovery/Contingency Planning

EMPLOYMENT

Inquiry Solutions Group Business Consultant February 2013 – Present

- Contract/consulting

- Created SOW for new business

- Project Manager over a server

and application upgrade project with Boutique IT Solutions

- Research and analyzing IT

requirements within companies and give independent and objective advice on process

improvement

- project managed the design and

implementation of preferred solution

- Disaster Recovery/contingency

planning

- Telecommunication Project with

AT&T

- Project Management training

- Process Improvement initiatives

- Construction Project with S & N

Schneider Properties LLC

Technisource Inc. Program Manager September 2011 – October 2012

Sub Contract to AT&T Telecommunication Projects

Senior Program Manager to Travel Center of America’s AVPN/IP Flex migration project

- The scope of the project was migrating TRAVEL CENTERS’ truck stop locations (over

200) from their existing AT&T INCS Service to AT&T AVPN & AVPN w/IPFlex Services as

AT&T INCS is being “retired” by AT&T.

- the single point of contact responsible for escalating and resolving all issues on both

Travel Center of America and AT&T

- accountable for successfully converging each Travel Center site from INCS to AVPN

- developed a site by site project schedule and project budget updated weekly

- developed a SharePoint collaboration site to be viewed by both Travel Center and AT&T

- Communicated with the Travel Center site personnel of the changes, requirements, and

the implementation plan

Diebold Inc., IT/Project Manager June 2007 - May 2011

North Canton, Ohio

- IT Manager, strategic planning, department budget planning, resource allocation

- Project Managed projects dealing with their manufacturing and engineering department

- Implemented Windows OS server upgrades, SQL server upgrades, and application upgrades

through chain management

- Managed the implementation and training of PTC Windchill’s Product Life Cycle Management

system for the PDMLink CAD function, for over 500 international engineers and had a yearly

Productivity savings of $350,000

- Project Manager of the development of the Procurement and Engineer’s Supplier Part Approval

Process (SPAP) internet Application and Material Validation System tool to procure products

during the new product development

o With a Six Sigma Project savings over $400,000 with one new product introduction cycle

o Vendor Internet MVS tool for RFP’s and RFQ’s earlier in the life cycle of a product gave

savings in product lead time and shorten development iteration time

- Requirement gathering, designed, analyzed, and implemented a Global Manufacture Execution

System(MES) at Diebold’s China, Hungary, India, and Greensboro NC plants

- Researched, and coordinated design reviews for a Paper Path Simulation application for the

design engineers to cut the development life cycle

- Implemented SharePoint collaboration into the MFG plants and Engineering department.

- Took part and lead Global project initiatives by facilitating project meetings and following up

with resulting actions.

- Lead Projects for System gathering of Global New Product Introduction rollouts

- Lead Supplier and Quality Project initiatives

- Developed KPIs, dashboards, and scorecards for engineering new product introduction

SANDRA A. SCHNEIDER

9183 Vernon Hill * N. Ridgeville, Ohio 44039 * 330-***-**** * ********@****.***

SAS Associate Inc,. Director Consultant 2000 - 2007

Litchfield, Ohio Senior Project Manager

- Established in-house Ecommerce/EDI at TSI LLC and Carhartt, Inc.

- Created RFPs and RFQ for new clients

- worked with clients to define the scope of a project, planning timescales, defining

software, hardware and network requirements, and the resources needed

- clarified a client's system specifications, understanding their work practices and the

nature of their business

- managed server and application upgrades

- analyzed IT requirements within companies and giving independent and objective advice

on the use of IT

- project managing the design and implementation of preferred solutions

- designed, tested, installed and monitored new systems

- prepared documentation and presenting progress reports to customers

- organized training for users and other consultants

- Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. Developed, analyzed, planned, managed 40 offshore

Philippines developers and 10 in house developers of a $10 million project for Goodyear’s 300

Retread Facilities

Project Managed Goodyear’s Roadway and Schneider Trucking tire replacement

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applications

Under SAS did Sub-contracting PM positions

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during this period clients included:

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Business Manager/Senior Project Manager Goodyear Tire and Rubber, Akron,

Ohio

Project Manager American Greetings, Brookpark, Ohio)

E-Commerce Project Manager Carhartt Inc.; Dearborn, Michigan

E-Commerce Project Manager Tire Center LLC (Michelin); Akron, Ohio

EDUCATION/TRANING

Bachelor of Science, Computer Information System

Baldwin Wallace College: Berea, Ohio

PMP Certification

Project Management Institute

Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

North Carolina State University/Diebold Inc.

ITIL Foundation Training

New Horizon

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