Project Management Manager

Michael L. Chambliss page * of *

**** * * ********* **, Moss Point, MS 39562 228-***-**** ***********@*****.*** Information Technology Manager – BSCS, MBA, PMP

Dedicated, Dynamic IT Manager who makes sound decisions that reflect positively upon multimillion- dollar business operations in alignment with company goals, and who works to attain a competitive advantage using proven critical thinking talents for insightful, change-driven results. Visionary Expert who excels in evaluating, planning, developing, and implementing complex systems required to accomplish objectives, and who independently achieves winning outcomes by quickly resolving complex challenges and adapting to evolving scenarios. Excellent Communicator who develops relationships with C-level decision-makers, business teams, and clients/customers, and who leads industry-wide peers with integrity. AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Project / Program Management Communications Strategy Contract Administration Customer Relations Resource Allocation Training / Instruction / Mentoring Systems / Database Analysis Solid Leadership Skills Complex Problem Solving CAREER SUMMARY:

Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and graduate with MBA in Project Management

Enhanced department capabilities by redesigning processes after resources were slashed by 36%

Extensive experience planning, developing, implementing and evaluating complex systems

Skillfully leveraging best practice methodologies (including Waterfall, Agile, and Scrum)

Surpassing KPI goals as a pioneer in resource allocation and complex reporting mechanisms

Expertly coaching, mentoring, and managing synergistic, top performing IT / project teams

Top Secret security clearance (Expired) (Eligible) EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE:

Director of Special Projects October 2015 – Present Bliss Technology Services, Pascagoula, MS

Job Summary: Capitalize on the opportunity to independently lead forward-thinking company-wide projects in alignment with industry leading standards.

Successfully directed critical technical projects for WAV Productions

Responsible for leading multiple events with attendance exceeding 1,000+ participants Project Manager / Director of Implementation March 2015 – July 2016 Database Solutions, Inc. (AccuReg), Mobile, AL

Job Summary: Utilized broad scope of industry knowledge toward establishing program/project management processes for a Front-End Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management applications provider

(quality assurance, eligibility verification, ABN and authorization management, payment estimation, etc.). Conducted project planning and assisted in contract bid proposals. Directed details-focused team (project managers, programmers, and analysts) with daily oversight of an IT software implementation department.

Accelerated revenue capture by completely restructuring project management processes

Developed PM templates with detailed WBSs, resource allocations, and extensive reporting

Restored customer/client relationships by quickly investigating, solving and satisfying concerns

Effectively supervised high-profile projects integrating with hospital ADTs (Epic, Meditech, etc.)

Developed and initiated mentorship program for junior project managers to allow for cross-training of personnel and increased departmental capabilities Michael L. Chambliss ***********@*****.*** 228-***-**** page 2 of 3 TTMS Student Management Product/Project Lead August 2008 – March 2015 TTMS Information Systems Tech July 2004 – August 2008 Veteran Engineering & Technology, LLC / Northrop Grumman IT, Biloxi, MS Job Summary: Defined, developed and led all student management department IT projects as a member of the Integration and Sustainment Team (I&ST) for the Air Force Air Education & Training Command

(AETC). Expertly analyzed, developed, implemented, and controlled projects (scope, schedule, cost, and quality) including applications and IT infrastructure considerations. Personally managed applications that processed and tracked basic and technical training of every enlisted Air Force recruit in the country. Projects consisted of customizing SAP SuccessFactors TMS/LMS applications for the Air Force. Technical Training (TT) Product Lead

Collaborated with teams to seamlessly track 137,000+ students annually with 1.5 million training events across 6 major U.S. training bases and other detachments.

Established and maintained connectivity between technical training product and all other products Basic Military Training (BMT) Product Lead

Developed, integrated into SM, and facilitated the BMT application through all stages of software development lifecycle (SDLC), including examining current manual processes, identifying requirements, and developing automated solutions while communicating with stakeholders

Promoted processing of over 326,00+ students into the USAF (approximately 1,200 students scanned and processed every week of the year)

TTMS Job Match (JM) Product Lead

Delivered customized SAP SuccessFactors application, and supervised bug fixes / enhancements

Promoted processing of 49,000+ students with 50+ million competency records during first year Enterprise Basis Management Training (eBMT) Project Lead

Streamlined and allocated resources for the eBMT project to address limited resource availability

Strategically performed daily administration for the project to ensure stakeholder satisfaction which resulted in additional project phases being awarded CMMI Process Area Lead - Measurement and Analysis (MA)

Coordinated configuration management of policies / procedures and artifact documents

Expertly handled routine audits of MA processes for organizational CMMI certification effort Principal Database / Web Developer November 2001 – October 2004 Computer Sciences Corporation, Biloxi, MS

Job Summary: Strategically steered development of a multi-state Department of Defense (DoD) Health Services Region 4 project. Served as a senior-level applications analyst for the Army Corps of Engineers

(USACE) Mobile District before becoming the principal developer for the DoD Health Services Region 4

(CHAMPUS/TRICARE). Created workable solutions to complex problems through detailed analysis.

Expertly directed multi-state DoD Health Services Region 4 projects with analytical tools and digital dashboards for senior leadership to track performance of hospitals, clinics, and physicians

Managed and maintained enhancements to the lead agent intranet site to allow for optimization of capabilities and more efficient use

Turned around a failing Timber Harvest application resulting in successful completion and transfer

Managed and controlled enhancements to Army Corps of Engineers (ACOE) regional contracting website with advertisements in excess of $100+ million in available awards at any given moment

Coordinated complete operating system upgrade for the Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District Michael L. Chambliss ***********@*****.*** 228-***-**** page 3 of 3 OTHER EMPLOYMENT:

April 2013 – February 2014, Remington College, Mobile, AL - Adjunct Professor January 2004 – July 2004, The SSI Group, Mobile, AL - Research and Development Analyst November 1999 – May 2001, Omni Engineering, Inc., Gautier, MS - Software Engineer November 1993 – August 1997, United States Army, Military Intelligence Analyst EDUCATION:

MBA (Masters), Concentration in Project Management, Columbia Southern University BS (Bachelors), Computer & Information Sciences, University of South Alabama Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification, Project Management Institute (PMI) SPECIALIZED TRAINING:

Certified in Disaster Relief; Wiggins, MS 2014

Security+ Training; Keesler AFB, MS 2012

Adobe Flex Boot Camp; Chicago, IL 2009

Fast Track to Cold Fusion MX; Austin, TX 2003

Advanced Website Development; Mobile, AL 2000

NRI Schools, Computer Programming in Visual Basic; New York, NY 1997-1999

Maneuver Control System - Phoenix Computer Training; Bad Kreuznach, Germany 1997

Joint Analysis Work Station (JAWS) Computer Course; Heidelberg, Germany 1995

Linked Operations-Intelligence Centers Europe User Course; Ramstein, Germany 1995

Electronic Warfare Analysis Course; Fort Huachuca, AZ 1994

Signal Intelligence Analysis Course; Goodfellow AFB, TX 1994 HONORS / AWARDS:

Northrop Grumman TAP Award

University of Maryland Certificate of Scholarship

Army Commendation Medal

3 Army Achievement Medals

3 Certificates of Achievement

4 Certificates of Commendation

Army Good Conduct Medal

Multiple Army tour related medals

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES:

Windows OS – All Versions, UNIX (Sun Solaris), Linux, Novel; MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook, MS Project, MS Visio; Word Perfect; MS Access, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle; IIS, Apache, Oracle AS, JBoss; Ethernet; LAN/WAN; TCP/IP; Rational Rose, UML; Assembly Language, BASIC, Pascal, Fox Pro, COBOL, C/C++/C#, Visual Basic, Java; UNIX Scripting (C shell), VBA, VB Script, Java Script, PowerShell; ASP, JSP, EJB, PHP, CSS3, HTML5, AJAX, XML, JQuery; .Net, Struts, Spring; Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, ColdFusion MX, Flex; SharePoint; SalesForce; TaskRay; IssueTrak; Serena Configuration Management; Mirth, HL7; Source Control: SVN, Microsoft SourceSafe, PVCS Version Manager; Visual Studio, Eclipse; SAP SuccesFactors TMS/LMS; Questionmark; SDLC, Waterfall, Agile, Scrum; ADTs; Chart FX, etc.

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