Resume of
Christine L. Hawkins, PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM
Coconut Creek, FLorida 33073
email: *********.***********@*****.***
Phone: 954-***-****
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
. Extensive experience demonstrating consistent career progression and
growth in Project Management, Business Systems, Business Analytics,
Project Finance, Business Process Redesign, Vendor Management, Systems
Integration
. Business Process Outsourcing for Largest Banking Institutions in the US -
Manage complete end to end Data and complex Systems conversion projects
(approx. 14 per year)
. Expert level proficiency in managing budgets ranging from 25MM - 200MM
. Experience managing Programs and Portfolios, and reporting
status/variance analysis for Executive review
. Vendor Contract negotiation and SLA's, Quality Metrics, Time Management.
. Coached and mentored technical and project team members on effective
project management practices and techniques
. Served as the primary Executive stakeholder interface to effectively
communicate and ensure customer satisfaction.
. Resource Demand and Capacity Planning expertise to include excess labor
identification in relation to Projects in flight and Project Pipeline
. Extensive functional expertise and knowledge of business processes and
interdependencies among business units
. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to
influence, solution and results driven
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Oracle Projects/Financials, Project Accounting, PeopleSoft, Hyperion
Financial Management (HFM), Hyperion Enterprise, Smartview, Master Data
Management (MDM), Cognos, Crystal Reporting, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access,
Project, Powerpoint, Outlook, Visio, Workability, Powertrak Medical Billing
Software, TDM, Quality Center, CA Clarity PPM Tool, Kofax Imaging Capture,
Waussau Imaging, Healthcare Claims Systems, Application/Systems
Integration
Education/Certifications:
PMP Certified - PMI Credential #1611946
ACP Certified - PMI Credential #1747157
CSM Certified -Scrum Alliance 2013
Broward College, Major Business Coursework Completed
FAU College of Business, Finance Coursework Completed
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Univita healthcare inc.
Sr IT Project Manager/Consultant
April 2014-Present
Application Management for DME, Home Health, Nursing Billing and
Collections
Successfully Implemented technical processes and validation checks to
trigger billing for qualifying leased medical equipment
Resolved and reduced rejected claim volume by 80% due to pricing issues,
and Health Plan configuration errors
Facilitated technical requirements gathering prior to development, and
streamlined this process
Closely monitored testing cycle and issue management
Managed application Software Releases, Deployment Plans, Development,
Testing, and UAT
Initiated Application Change Control, and represented client in Change
Control Board Meeting
Conducted Application Pipeline Project Review meetings with Executive
Leadership and Business Stakeholders
Garda World, CASH Services
Sr. Project Manager
July 2012-March 2014
. Sr Project Manager implementing Cash Management and Treasury services
for major financial institutions in North America. Services include
Cash Vault Depository services, On-line Web Reporting Tool, Item
Processing, Check Imaging, Cash Letter Transmission and Settlement.
Responsible for successful implementation of projects for renowned
Financial Institutions and multi-unit cash intensive national
retailers in North America. Direct point of contact to Bank executive
leadership from project initiation through closeout.
. Managed detailed project plan, tasks, and deliverables across multiple
work streams
. Expertise in Business Process Redesign, Quality Improvement,
(transaction level root cause analysis), Process Improvement and
Implementation of a more efficient workstream
. Projects included requirements gathering, data mapping and testing for
settlement file transfer within ACH window deadlines.
. Implemented Projects in 15 Cash Vaults simultaneously within one year
yielding 5M annual revenue . On boarded Commercial Processing,
Armored, ATM, and Image Processing ECL services for the largest
banking institutions in the U.S. Projects implemented with Six Sigma
quality, and within customer SLA's to include timely transmissions of
information, turnaround time from receipt to settlement, and timely
reporting of all customer's data.
. Coordinated multiple testing cycles for balanced electronic
transmission files for multiple transaction types
. Lead testing calls between third party vendors, client to communicate
and keep the project on schedule
. Implemented post production Quality Control and mid-day reconciliation
checks at various production points
. Excellent documentation and procedures writing skills
. Expeditiously resolve post production issues, and document in Lessons
Learned for review with team for subsequent Projects or Project Phases
. Excellent stakeholder communication skills and interpersonal skills,
developing one on one relationships with Executive Project sponsors,
and fostering a healthy customer relationship of trust for future
business potential
OFFICE DEPOT INC. Global Headquarters, Boca Raton, FL
IT Senior Project Manager
Global IT PMO
March 2008 to Feb 2012
. Primary role of managing Project Portfolio of approx. 250 projects in
various phases for Application Development teams, in the Enterprise
Intelligence, Finance, Technology, CRM, Order Management, Supply Chain,
Marketing and Merchandising workspaces
. Implementation of Oracle EBS Suite, Fixed Assets, Project Accounting,
AP, AR, Chart of Accounts in North America and Europe, 3 year Project,
multiple Releases concurrently managing 200M budget for project (3 year)
. Implemented EBS IT CapEx Project Portfolio forecasting and recon process
for North America and EU
. Manage EBS Project Portfolio working capital budget, forecasting, and
Annual Operating Plan initiatives at the IT consolidated level. Reported
P&L risk, Capital and variance reporting IT SVP and IT Finance Exec.
. Provided project financial health reporting at the Portfolio level for IT
Executive Steering Committee. Ability to clearly and concisely articulate
variances and updates
. Managed Vendors and contractors for EBS project to include Oracle, Wipro,
TekSystems, and managed invoice flow and payment. Managed all contractor
onboarding, release, and security access
. Monitored and Control EBS Project FTE and Contract Labor movement
(Demand Management Process)
. Manage EBS Vendor Relationships onsite and offshore development and
testing teams. Lead monthly CapEx flash report meetings with Executive
leadership to capture changes, close out and submit consolidated
forecast
. Lead Process Improvement efforts to streamline processes and standardized
working documents for Project Estimating and approval work-stream across
the organization, ie, reduced annual expenses and increased capital by
systematically pre-assigning work tasks associated with Capital projects
1MM impact on direct expense
. Implemented (IT PMO) Clarity PPM Tool in 2010-2011 in testing, training,
and rollout. Project yielded a streamlined and SMART process, expense
reduction equivalent to approx.1.5MM annually, and administrative staff
reduction of 4FTE's
FIRST DATA CORPORATION, Coral Springs, FL
Senior Financial Systems Analyst
October 2006 to October 2007
. Implemented Hyperion 9 in US, Latin America, and Canada from legacy
Hyperion Enterprise -One year Project
. Managed the Oracle data validation for all entities by region
. Managed training for BI Reporting Module
. Managed training and implementation of the Excel Smartview tool for
Director forecasting
. While managing project, managed 200MM forecast and consolidation and
close process for the NA, Latin America and Canadian lines of business
. Perform international end user parallel testing coordination for new
Hyperion Enterprise 9 system migration
. Maintain Master Data Management database, create, test, and load MDM
automation scripts for entities for functional reporting. Create new
entities, cost centers, and system setup for new users, following data
governance process
. Created and maintained system security mappings and implemented
verification processes
AETNA, INC., Plantation, FL
Supervisor Project Management
September 1997 to October 2006
. Managed Staff of 10 Business Systems Analysts and Program Implementation
for Disability and Leave Management Services for National Account
rollouts across the US
. Implemented Workability Software for short term/long term disability and
FMLA case management services
. Managed 6-8 client conversions monthly from legacy system to Workability
(.NET based benefits engine)
. Managed national account client contract execution, maintenance, pricing,
and service level issue tracking in preparation for national rollouts
. Tasks included gathering and documenting business requirements,
performing eligibility file load testing, file analysis, managing
production migration and post migration user issues and resolution
. Ensured HIPPA Compliance in all data transference
Project Consultant/Analyst, Medical Bill Review
. Implemented mailroom automation, electronic imaging/OCR, data capture and
offshore vendor management for 10,000 medical claims per day that yielded
annual savings of 2MM year one
. Implemented newly acquired claim systems for Workers Compensation,
Pharmacy, Hospital, and DME claims
. Implemented PayPilot remittance processing software for claims payment
Provider Reimbursement & Imaging Manager/Process Consultant
. Managed provider reimbursement and imaging of 2MM workers compensation
insurance claims annually
. Managed staff of 50 employees, entry level through Supervisor.
. Implemented and managed collections and refund recovery process for
overpaid claims
SUNTRUST BANK SOUTH FLORIDA NA
Assistant Vice President
November 1980 to September 1997
AVP, Treasury Management Operations
. Managed ACH and electronic banking implementations and risk assessments
for National Client base
. Implemented Treasury Management products, Sweep settlement, Corp Wire
Transfer, FX Trading, and Online PC Banking
. Managed EFT operations and implementations in compliance with NACHA rules
and regulations
. Managed data and float table mappings and testing efforts to ensure
appropriate float capture to comply with Reg CC
. Implemented Reg CC requirements and disclosure in branches
. Managed Reg E claims exceptions, root cause and process remediation
AVP, Branch Operations
. Provided operational direction for 55 branches, and various departments
. Managed legal processing department and matters involving power of
attorney, trusts, estates, guardianships, bankruptcy, joint ventures,
escrow, partnerships, garnishments and levies
. Managed ATM operations and service Vendors. Performed random branch
internal control audits as necessary
. Defined business process improvement projects
. Managed oversight of Vault operations and investigation of security
matters
Cash Vault Manager
. Supervised cash vault operations, managed inventory, Fed orders/shipments
for all branches in region
. Managed 2 Billion dollar per day Publix account, end to end from
receiving through consolidation and shipping
. Additionally introduced consolidated cash balancing and reporting at the
regional level
Head Teller (West Palm Beach)
. Managed staff of 25 tellers, Paying and Receiving, Collections, FX
Exchange, Payroll, Commercial, Special Services