Katrina (Kari) Marie Flor
Phone: 763-***-****
Email: ***********@*****.***
Address: Zimmerman, MN 55398
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katrinaflor
Objectives:
Dedicated IT Program/Telecommunications Manager with extensive expertise in Telecommunications and Information Technology. Adept at program management, contract management, vendor management, and personnel training. Seeking to contribute skills in optimizing IT deliverables and fostering strong business relationships in a dynamic organization.
Key Skills:
IT / Telecommunications Management
Vendor & Contract Management
Troubleshooting & Problem Resolution
Team Management & Training
Technical Documentation
Technology Assessment & Optimization
Microsoft Office Suite
Project Management Apps: Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, VersionOne
Mobility Device Management: AirWatch, Intune
Telecommunications / Technology Expense Management
Financial Regulatory and Company Policy Requirements and Compliance
Excellent Communication Skills (written and verbal)
Technical Proficiencies - Platforms/Apps/Tools:
PBX and ACD (Contact Center): Avaya Aura, Mitel/InterTel, Siemens/ROLM HiCom, Cisco (CUCM), Genesys, NICE CXone
ITSM: BMC Service Desk Express /BMC ServiceNow, Layton ServiceDesk
TEM: Calero MDS VeraSMART, OVATION, Tangoe, Asignet Xigo CLM6 and CLM 7
Mobility MDM: AirWatch, Intune
Service Provider Portals: AT&T, Verizon, Comcast, T-Mobile, Charter, Lumen, etc.
VoIP/QoS Knowledge: H.323, H.248, SIP, MGCP, SCCP
Omni-channel Solutions
Conferencing: Zoom, WebEx, Poly, Crestron Control System, etc.
Career Experience:
Bluewave Technology Group - 12/2021 – 09/2023
Senior Analyst
Technology Assessment
Strategic I.T. Sourcing
Telecommunications & Wireless Expense Management (TEM/WEM)
Operations Support
Cost Audits and MACD Recommendations
RFP/RFQ Process Administration
Contract Negotiations
Inventory Management
Invoice Processing and Payment Oversight
Kitestring Technical Services - 08/2021 – 12/2021
Contract / Program Manager @ Allstate
Work Force Optimization System Upgrade
Migration to Cloud Solution
Project Scope Definition
Task Delegation
Business Group and Team Presentations
Process Leadership
KRG Technologies - 02/2021 – 06/2021
Contract / Program Manager @ Maximus
Migrated government contact center on-prem infrastructures to Genesys Engagement platform, PaaS, in the cloud.
Risk Mitigation
Program Integration Management
Technical Documentation
Olympus Corporation of the Americas - 04/2006 – 08/2020
Manager, Telecommunications
IT Operations Management
Project Leadership
Cost Reduction Initiatives
Vendor Contract Negotiations
Budget Management / Financial Reporting and Analysis / Cost Savings
Inventory Control
Carlson Companies, Inc - 06/1988 – 03/2006
Telecommunications Team Lead
Monitor/Maintain Telecom Systems (PBX, Voicemail, IVR, etc.)
Vendor Management
Call Center design and implementation
IT Asset Management
Guide, train, and mentor other employees
Provide system support, including on-call rotation, troubleshooting, and resolving complex system issues.
Professional/Business Training:
Microsoft Project – NHCC
Six Sigma Green Belt – Carlson Companies
Dale Carnegie Training – Carlson Companies
ITIL – Carlson Companies