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Manager Project

Location:
United States
Posted:
November 04, 2015

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Frisco TX *****

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PETER ELKIN

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a senior Project Manager position responsible for large-scale, complex technology implementation or business process change.

OVERVIEW

More than 15 years of project management and technology implementation experience.

Managed 50+ projects involving new technologies, multiple vendors, geographically dispersed teams, $1M+ budgets, and critical deadlines.

Provided leadership, advice, and professional consulting to senior management of companies of all sizes and in multiple industries.

EXPERIENCE

MANAGING MEMBER - FRISCO CRAFT BEER AND GROWLER LLC

August 2014 – October 2015

Initially planned to open a retail craft beer store in Frisco with approximately $170,000 in startup funds.

Scope expanded to include a live music venue, restaurant, and full bar in a co-op with other entrepreneurs.

Increase in scope led to delays and additional needs for capital

I have shelved my involvement in the project as of October 2015.

SENIOR CONSULTANT - PROTIVIX BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LLC

February 2013 – January 2014

Provide technical expertise and guidance, along with project management and process management best practices and consulting to support a multi-national SAP deployment of SAP for a global pharmaceutical company.

Implement Project Server 2013 for a large services company. Configure Project Server and SharePoint 2013 to meet requirements, develop and lead user training.

Provide ad-hoc consulting and technical expertise for other Protivix customers, primarily around Project Server and SharePoint.

MANAGING CONSULTANT - CATAPULT SYTEMS LLC

September 2006 – January 2013

Managed and delivered technology implementation projects for 20+ client organizations across diverse industries including financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, oil and gas, government, and utilities.

Key contributor in sales process; delivered sales demos, wrote Statements of Work and proposals, created budgets, work plans, schedules, resource allocations, risk management plans, and other pre-sales documents.

Implemented Project Server (2003, 2007, and 2010 versions); led envisioning and requirements sessions, wrote technical and business requirements documents, configured Project Server and SharePoint platforms, performed system testing, led user testing, wrote and delivered end-user and administrator training. Simultaneously managed the overall delivery of the project – wrote status reports, lead status meeting, managed risks and issues, managed project budget, and performed other customary project management-related activities.

MANAGING CONSULTANT - CATAPULT SYTEMS LLC (CONT’D)

Managed delivery of other Microsoft tools (SharePoint, Exchange, Active Directory, Systems Center Operations Manager, Systems Center Configuration Manager, and others); managed Catapult delivery team, managed and/or liaised with other partners and vendors, managed schedule and budget, wrote status reports, led status meetings, managed preparation and acceptance of deliverables, managed risks and issues, managed on-site client relationships.

PRINCIPAL CONSULTANT – IMMEDIENT/INS

February 2003 – September 2006

Managed and delivered technology implementation projects for 20+ client organizations across multiple industries.

Key contributor in sales process; delivered sales demos, wrote Statements of Work and proposals, created budgets, work plans, schedules, resource allocations, risk management plans, and other pre-sales documents.

Implemented Project Server (2002, 2003, and 2007 versions); led envisioning and requirements sessions, wrote technical and business requirements documents, configured Project Server and SharePoint platforms, performed system testing, led user testing, wrote and delivered end-user and administrator training. Simultaneously managed the overall delivery of the project – wrote status reports, lead status meeting, managed risks and issues, managed project budget managed on-site client relationships, etc.

Immedient merged with International Network Services in 2005.

PROJECT MANAGER/BUSINESS INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER – THE ASSOCIATES/CITIGROUP

January 1992 – February 2003

Started as a trainer in Associates’ Credit Card division, promoted to Training Manager in Associates Commercial Corporation in 1995.

Transitioned to Project Manager within Associates Commercial Corporation in 1998.

Managed technology implementations and business process reengineering, primarily for the Payment Processing group within ACC.

Post-merger with Citigroup (2000), planned and led numerous business integration projects. As Citigroup expanded through acquisition, my role was to integrate payment processing from acquired companies and institutions into the main CitiCapital payment processing center in Irving TX. Created schedules and work plans, led teams from Citi and the acquired company, liaised with other divisions of Citi, managed tasks, schedules, risks, issues, etc, wrote status reports, reviewed status with senior management of CitiCapital, other divisions of Citi, and the acquired company.

Last assignment before leaving was more audit-focused – as Business Information Security Officer was responsible for writing of security policies, auditing security policies, liaising with Citi’s auditors, etc.

EDUCATION

BOSTON UNIVERSITY – BOSTON MA – 1983-1987

Graduated with BA in International Relations

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Microsoft Project Server – Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professional

Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise – Implementer

Microsoft infrastructure products – Proficient

oExchange

oSystem Center – Operations Manager and Configuration Manager

oActive Directory

Microsoft Project – Expert

Microsoft Office – Advanced

LEADERSHIP

Led Catapult Systems’ Enterprise Project Management Practice as Corporate Solution Lead 2009-2012

REFERENCES

SYED HASAN

General Manager – Catapult Systems Dallas

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DAVID FUESS

President – Catapult Systems LLC

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GARY FARRIS

Delivery Manager – Catapult Systems Dallas

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