Remote/Telework Project Manager
Resume:
Brittanee Hickmon
*** ******** ***** *****, *******, Mississippi 39110
*********@*****.***
--PROJECT MANAGER--
---QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Highly dynamic, motivated, and results-driven professional with a successful record in accomplishing multimillion-dollar
projects within scheduled timeframe, allotted budget, and compliance constraints; including network design and administration,
new model launch, and manufacturing workstation development.
Adept at working closely with all project staff to effectively coordinate relevant project activities while reducing cross-
project risks and transforming business requirements into actionable specifications. Expert at utilizing systems development
life cycle (SDLC) processes, project management methodologies, and IT development/technical expertise. Effective at revitalizing
operations while supervising cross-functional teams and divisions to drive strong and sustainable productivity gains toward
fulfillment of corporate goals.
---AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Project Management - Software Documentation
- Time Study Systems Analysis - Line Balance Work Sampling
- Total Production Management - Industrial Safety and Organization
- Quality Management - Systems Engineering Process
- Process Improvement - Kaizen Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma 5S
---PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA Canton, MS
Systems Engineer Project Manager 2010–Present
- Assume full responsibility in overseeing all aspects of system development encompassing design, integration, and formal
testing utilizing SDLC.
- Manage internal/external transitions, system configurations, and new model budgetary expenses; as well as risk
mitigation to be provided to the management.
- Perform a wide range of tasks in conformity with system specifications, technical and logistical requirements, and other
disciplines.
- Handle the programming and technical documentation of all activities to ensure efficient planning and execution.
- Play a key role as lead systems engineer on new model production coordination; administer project cost, schedule, and
performance of component projects to ensure the ultimate success and acceptance of the program.
- Demonstrate ability to handle all phases of project execution across departments including project kick-off; scope and
requirements gathering; development and testing; as well as marketing activities, cost, schedule, and project risks management.
- Employ keen attention to detail in defining, prioritizing, and tracking project scope in coordination with subject
matter experts and business analysts; as well as identifying project roadblocks that may arise.
- Interface with all departments including the management and stakeholders to communicate project progression and status.
- Collaborate with all project staff to identify the process and tools necessary to meet the set requirements and
estimated timelines.
- Take charge of establishing project roles and responsibilities, evaluating availability of resources, and allocating
resource for each given project.
- Function as catalyst in resolving and escalating project issues while facilitating vendor and customer relationships.
Notable Accomplishments:
- Managed new model launch project totaling worth more than $25M on time and within budget.
- Delivered successful business intelligence analytical software project on time, within budget, and according to the
requested scope.
- Reduced project cost by outsourcing key task in the infrastructure refresh project saving the company $500K.
- Developed the project management process standards for the controls and systems project execution team that aided in the
delivery of on-time projects within the department.
Industrial Engineer 2008–2010
- Rendered direct supervision to overall manufacturing operations, enforcing quality while ensuring a safe work
environment.
- Carried out key tasks such as designing the layout of manufacturing areas; maintaining production documentation;
constructing work stations; and evaluating operations.
- Coordinated with design and manufacturing engineers to provide feedback on proposed design and process changes.
- Delivered exemplary performance in conducting motion and time study analysis.
- Took charge of updating and managing current system database for manufacturing purposes.
- Administered the documentation of activities in accordance with best engineering practices, company procedures, and
regulatory requirements.
- Drove major initiatives toward the improvement of key business and quality system processes.
Notable Accomplishments:
- Conferred with manufacturing on processes implementation which significantly reduced cost, optimized labor, and
increased efficiency with NNA-C Nissan North America.
- Led the design standard time evaluation of vehicle models to improve contract negotiations that resulted in the
manufacturing facility being awarded a new vehicle to manufacture.
- Conducted time and work analysis which resulted in the reduction of inefficient processes saving the manufacturing
facility thousands of dollars annually while positioning the company in a more efficient production viewpoint for new model
launches.
---EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS
Doctor of Computer Science with Concentration in Enterprise Information Systems, GPA: 4.0/4.0: 2014
COLORADO TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Master of Science in Management with Concentration in Informational Technology Management, GPA: 3.95/4.0: 2009
COLORADO TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY (Online)
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology with Concentrations in Industrial Automation and Manufacturing/Maintenance
Management, GPA: 3.3/4.0: 2008
MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY, STARKVILLE, MS
COLORADO TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY (Online)
Networking and Telecommunication: 2009 Systems Analysis and Integration: 2009
Project Management: 2009 Database Management: 2008
---PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. Alpha Lambda Beta Honor Society Gates Millennium Scholar
---TECHNICAL ACUMEN
Computer Aided Design PeopleSoft SpaceVision FlexSim Simulation Software Timer Pro
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) Microsoft Access Microsoft Visual Basic .NET
Visual C# Microsoft Visio Microsoft Sequel Server Microsoft Project SPSS Statistical Analysis
StarCom Proficy CIMPLICITY© HMI Programmable Logic Controllers Computer Numerical Control
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