J BRYAN LOVEDAY
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Project and Program Mgmt - App Dev/IT Management of Offshore/Virtual Teams Program Management Office Creation Lean Mgmt; Agile, Six Sigma Knowledge Multinational Exposure- UK, IE, DE, IN,JP Experienced Forming Business Strategy Network/Sys Admin, MCSE, Cisco Trained Management of 25 plus headcount TECHNICALLY ADEPT SENIOR BUSINESS CONSULTANT
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Level Business Management/Technical Consultant 15 Years Progressive Roles within mostly Large Multi- National Corporations as well as some medium Fortune 500 members Early career concentration in technical specialization followed with increased exposure and transition in business consulting while maintaining a technical base.
EDUCATION
KNOWLEDGE APTITUDES
Independent Business Consultant
JRowell & Associates- United States
Worked alongside the executive board in the formation of strategic business plan breaking down the vision into specific work streams and projects. I worked with executive leaders assisting them in building business cases for each of their respective projects within each work stream. In a project management capacity, I took charge of projects to demonstrate project management techniques in real situations and mentored business leaders in their own assigned projects. I also constructed a balanced scorecard system for measuring results against during weekly board meetings. Consultant Project Management
Vodafone - United Kingdom
Project Manager for the Mobile Music Application major version release and six subsequent minor Version updates. Worked closely with Business Analysts deriving well thought-out requirements ensuring a robust design for feasibility studies. Interacted with the development team in Düsseldorf on a weekly basis on behalf of the product manager and project ensuring that market requirements were prioritized. Development operated within an Agile environment and I was the voice of the customer taking part in grooming the requirements and managing defect prioritization within test cycles. I also volunteered to take the load off the product manager by maintaining price code updates before each billing software update as well. Solution Development Planning Manager
Canon Europe - United Kingdom
Created a PMO to support application development. Presented the PMO concept to C-level executives and the rest of the organization. Also designed an ongoing communications plan to keep the organization abreast of PMO activities. Designed standard project status reporting process, documented the status of all current projects and created a single summarized report for management. Designed and implemented a single project chartering process to be used by all divisions for establishing and authorizing project efforts. Henley Business College United Kingdom
University of North Texas Denton Texas
Microsoft Project, Office, Admin, Server/Workstation; Networking; PMI, Prince II, SDLC, Agile, ITIL, Six Sigma