Coleen Jackson-Hooke
Plantation, FL ***** • 954-***-**** • *******@*******.***
https://www.linkedin.com/in/coleen-jackson-hooke-90297729
IT PROJECT MANAGER
Highly skilled professional with a diverse portfolio of projects, knowledge of numerous technical applications and programming languages, and a background in managing team dynamics. Proven expertise in defining project scope and objectives, ensuring technical feasibility, and delivering on time and within budget. Solid technical background with hands-on experience in software development and web technologies. Articulate communicator with exceptional client-facing and interpersonal skills, and a strong technical writer who clearly and persuasively describes the benefits of various technologies. Will benefit top organization by capitalizing on a career of project management wisdom and insight.
PROFESSIONAL PROFICIENCIES
• Project Planning & Oversight
• Team Development & Leadership
• Administration
• Project Life Cycle Management
• Client Relationships
• Resource Coordination
• Software Development
• Problem Resolution
• Performance Evaluation
TECHNOLOGY EXPERIENCE
Operating Systems: Windows and Unix-Based Systems
Languages: HTML, CSS, ASP, JavaScript, SQL. Java. C/C++ and PHP.
Tools: Microsoft Office Professional, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio, SQL Server, Salesforce, SmartSheet, Balsamiq, Axure, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, FTP, Sed, Awk, Ksh, vi, ClearCase
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science – Computer Science Information Systems, 2001 Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL
Executive Certificate – Project Management, 2015 Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CENDYN, Boca Raton, FL 2008-Present
Account Manager/Product Manager/Project Manager
Successful career progression, advancing to positions of progressive responsibility from eProposal Product Specialist, to Production Coordinator and present position. Coordinate and communicate project plans and status with collaborators and stakeholders.
Key Accomplishments:
• Simultaneously collaborated on 3 to 8 key projects with budgets up to $1M.
• Engage leadership methodologies to mentor team members and ensure their success.
• Instituted successful software development project, driving 21% sales increase for a single product line.
• Spearheaded online restaurant reservation project for over 200 restaurants world-wide for a major brand.
• Generated 30% increase in international business, implementing internationalization supporting 16 languages for two existing applications.
• Handled comprehensive client and product needs for major hotel brand, effectively driving brand direction.
TRUE TRANSFORMATIONS, LLC. Sunrise, FL 2007-2008
Executive Assistant
Performed full range of administrative tasks in support of firm’s daily business operations, including managing web sites, appointment calendars, and meeting preparation.
Key Accomplishments:
• Developed new websites and edited existing sites.
• Conducted research to develop impactful presentations and proposals.
• Coordinated business appointment schedule, efficiently maximizing client, lawyer, & accountant time.
ADEVSOFT INC., Orlando, FL 2005-2007
Junior Web Developer
Tasked with web development as part of the corporate mission to provide high quality, reliable technology solutions to value-conscious customers.
Key Accomplishments:
• Provided on-site development and support in maintaining client websites.
• Created and edited graphic files.
ADDITIONAL WORK HISTORY
Nation's Health, Quality Assurance 3/2005-10/2005
Technion Communications Corporation, Quality Assurance 6/2004-3/2005
Technion Communications Corporation Email Support 5/2004-6/2004
Technion Communications Corporation, Software Support 1/2004-5/2004
Technion Communications Corporation, Technical Support 9/2003-1/2004
GE Network Solutions, Software Technician 1/2002-10/2002
GE Network Solutions, Software Technician Intern 3/2001-12/2001
AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS
COMMITTEE CHAIR, JUNIOR LEAGUE OF BOCA RATON, 2011 – PRESENT
CENDYN ‘POWER OF WE’ AWARD, 2013