Cynthia Murray
**** ********** **. *********, ** 76063
817-***-**** ******@***.***
Project Manager
A Professional Project Manager with Over 15 Years of Hands on Experience
Comprehensive experience in seeing projects through the entire life cycle, from development to implementation. Skilled in time and budget management with a proven record of completing major projects on time and within budget. An effective leader who promotes team cohesiveness through positive leadership and excellent decision making. Experienced in working with iconic companies such as Hewlett-Packard and managing budgets worth millions of dollars.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Project Management New Business Development Customer Relationship Program Management
Team Management Performance Improvement Cost Reduction Resource Management
Workflow Optimization Executive Leadership Staff Development Communication
Staff Recruitment and Training Opportunity Identification Deadline Management
EXPERIENCES AND ACHIEVEMENTS
C. Murray Consulting, Burleson, TX June 2002 – Current
Consultant and Project Manager
Collaborated and consulted with the Hewlett Packard Project Manager to coordinate web portal launches while ensuring that the project remained on time by providing all necessary support for the $165 million portal improvements. Assessed the needs of the project and company before developing project stages, labor, and engineering requirements that provided the most effectiveness with the least expense. Championed communication and the ability adapt to new developments by coordinating with global support teams, including architects and engineers. Monitored and analyzed project lifecycle flows to locate and eliminate any deficiencies and recommend project methodologies and improvements to create best practices.
tPrevious consulting services also provided for Marsh and McClellan companies. Tasked with researching processes and programs to offer insight on risk management, risk analysis, and web security.
Well Done Equipment, LLC., Fort Worth, TX April 2011 – March 2015
COO and General Manager
Developed and implemented the functions of the human resources, business development, marketing, accounting, product management, and finance departments. This undertaking required valuable and in-depth knowledge for each department. Ensured the timely payment and receiving of funds by directing the operations of all accounting functions including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and the preparation of all financial reports and tax forms.
tEmpowered the company to enhance employee morale and company operating metrics by upgrading human resource functions including the development of training, employee relations, performance evaluations, and recruiting.
tStrengthened the facility’s performance by implementing and maintaining key performance indicators, operating goals, productivity improvements, and cost reduction programs.
Consolidated Rig Works, LP., Fort Worth, TX March 2007 – April 2011
Production Manager/Project Manager
Directed the day to day tasks of the operations and production teams while establishing long term goals that would continue to positively influence the company. Oversaw the timely completion of 30 annual oil and gas rig equipment projects from $250,000 to $2 million. Performed intensive research to produce project cost reports, and labor and material cost analysis as well the forecasting of project profitability. Provided the company with on-time, smoothly moving project steps by creating project timelines and milestones while reviewing project requirements and specification orders with the manufacturing manager. Provided all the necessary support required for the on-time and in-budget completion of the project by collaborating with the manufacturing manager to generate and review punch lists as well as troubleshoot and resolve materials, tooling, and labor issues.
tCreated the safest work environment possible through the development and implementation of Quality Assurance and OSHA Safety Training standards, procedures, and protocols.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Business Administration, Management, University of Texas - Arlington, Arlington, TX, 2008
Associate of Arts, Computer-Aided Drafting and Design, Vernon Junior College, Wichita Falls, TX