Project Manager Software Development

OLUSEGUN KUDORO

Sugar Land, TX ***** 817-***-**** ******@*****.***

Resume Summary

Summary:

Experienced Technical project manager with 8+ years of hands-on experience in managing end-to-end software development projects. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams, implementing Agile methodologies, and ensuring timely and cost-effective project delivery. Proven ability to align technology initiatives with business goals, enhance operational efficiency, and drive continuous improvement.

Skills:

-Project Management: Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, Project Planning, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management

- Software: Microsoft Project, JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, Microsoft Office Suite

- Team Collaboration: Microsoft Teams, Slack, Trello, Google Drive

- Leadership: Team Building, Resource Management, Conflict Resolution, Decision Making

- Communication: Verbal and Written Communication, Presentation Skills

- Technical: ERP Systems (D365), Database Management (SQL Server, Oracle),

EXPERIENCE

XpertSol – Houston, Texas 4/20 – 07/23

Project Manager

Defined and tracked project milestones by creating, maintaining, and reporting on overall integrated program plan.

Worked with management to provide project team direction and vision including focus and prioritization, motivating people to perform, listening, and recognizing strengths to best apply available resources.

Led and managed multiple technology projects through the entire project lifecycle, from initiation to closure, ensuring successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline.

Ensured stakeholders are adequately consulted or engaged on key deliverables for their respective functional areas.

Implemented Agile/Scrum methodologies, facilitating daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives to improve team collaboration, productivity, and project execution.

Built project funding requests by working with team members to develop estimates to build staffing and financial models.

Conducted risk assessments, identified potential issues, and implemented risk mitigation strategies to minimize project risks and ensure successful outcomes.

Developed and managed project plans, including defining project scope, goals, deliverables, and resource requirements, using tools such as Microsoft Project and JIRA.

Created and maintained a detailed project plan incorporating all aspects related to the planning, definition, development, testing and release of functionality.

Responsible for planning the project to accomplish strategic goals within a defined schedule, cost, material resources, personnel resources, and quality standards.

Facilitated effective communication and collaboration among cross-functional teams, including developers, QA engineers, designers, and business analysts.

Publish regular project status reports to ensure the project’s overall direction and integrity

Maintains constant collaborative and focused communication with clients and provides periodic reports.

Ability to use Microsoft Dynamics 365 for effectively servicing customers and increase productivity in a company.

Successfully communicate status of the project for management and all project champions including project plans, risk analysis and mitigation, status updates, and post-project reports.

Articulated and gained consensus on project goals with leadership to insure a timely and within budget results.

Ability and willingness to work with global teams across time zones.

Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients.

Created cost-benefit analyses and ROI assessments that were used as the basis for decision-making on proposed projects which reduce cost by 40%.

Provided regular project status updates, progress reports, and presentations to stakeholders and executive management

Effectively utilize the PM Framework, leveraging the tools like Plan view and other collaboration tools like MS Teams for increased.

Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by implementing best practices, process enhancements, and lessons learned from previous projects.

Manage scope to ensure commitments are achieved within agreed timeline, cost, and quality parameters.

XpertSol – Houston, Texas 11/15 – 3/20

Project Coordinator

Responsible for process design for engineering management and information technology science. Identify technical requirements, set timelines and budgets, oversee other team members and create reports.

·Facilitated weekly meetings with vendors, customers, internal teams

·Manage day to day task and activities with assign resources to meet necessary deadlines

·Created and maintained Project dashboards/status reports for PMO and Business Unit Leaders/Customers

·Implemented comprehensive strategies for capturing customer’s data to produce a cohesive design

·Worked closely with Sr. Project Managers planning large projects and preparing SOW’s

·Analyze and handle cross-project dependencies to minimize impact.

·Ensured goals are met regarding customer happiness, safety, quality and team performance.

·Communicated requirements to relevant departments and employees to keep progress on track

·Built multiple project schedules and ensure related artifacts are maintained throughout project lifecycle.

·Project Tracking – ensured that all project results and phase gates are being met in accordance with the PMF process. This includes financial tracking and reporting.

Hakins Inc. – Houston, Texas 11/10 – 3/15

Operations Coordinator

Responsible for process design for engineering management and information technology science. Identify technical requirements, set timelines and budgets, oversee other team members and create reports.

Ensured standards for product quality, equipment, and operator performance are maintained and that cost-effective technology is used to maximize capabilities.

Managed all plant distribution efforts to ensure that product is delivered in a timely and cost effective manner.

Actively collaborate with the cross functional team, vendors and technical teams and help prioritize implementation working with business stakeholders.

Ensured fixed assets are preserved.

Initiated recommendations on purchases of new equipment and improvements to plant property

Developed, monitored, and reported on operating costs within functional areas.

Alerted management of cost and labor over run .

Makes recommendations and implements solutions to problems related to same.

Ensures orders are fulfilled according to specifications and quality standards are met.

Developed and ensureed compliance with Quality processes that will meet or exceed customer standards.

Involved in labor issues including safety, security, employee relations, scheduling and training.

Ensured employees are adhering to company policy and administers practices in fair and equitable manner.

Managed budget and controls expenses effectively Hires, trains, develops and appraises staff effectively.

Kept up-to-date on information and technology affecting functional area(s) to increase innovation and ensure compliance.

Developed department goals and leads continuous improvement initiatives.

Determined cadence and operating rhythm for quarterly site operations reviews.

Revised objectives and plans in accordance with direction to the Operations Team to include setting and monitoring targets.

EDUCATION/Certification

Texas State University, San Marcos, TX. Post Graduate Certification Program in Forensic Psychology

Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ogun State, Bachelor Degree of Science in Microbiology

Scrum Master Certified.

Six Sigma Yellow Belt Professional.

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