JOHN MURRAY

Weddington, North Carolina *****

847-***-****

ad4xpo@r.postjobfree.com

http://www.linkedin.com/in/john-murray-0649367

BACKGROUND SUMMARY

Professional with extensive experience in diverse information technology and communication environments. Strong track record of leading global, cross-functional teams to develop solutions aligned with strategic business objectives. Recognized for change management and collaboration skills that contribute to successful project completions within budget. Expertise in:

Six Sigma Project Management

Team Leadership Regulatory Compliance

Adult Education Stakeholder Management

Infrastructure Management Process Improvement

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ProKatchers – Suwanee, GA. 4/1/2020 – 12/21/23

Senior Project Manager, Astellas Pharmaceutical - Mergers, Acquisitions, and Divestitures.

LAN / WAN Implementations and Decommissions including:

Managed 3rd party data circuit providers with multi-year SDWAN lifecycles from implementation to decommissioning

Improved CMDB accuracy for network CI’s by 18%

Ensured cybersecurity standards were met or exceeded for new circuit and firewall installations

Designed and managed user acceptance testing facilitating BAU turnover

Managed budgets for multiple projects ranging from $300,000 to $2,000,000

Created and presented weekly project status updates to SteerCo

Server, Print, Desktop, and Mobility projects including:

OnPrem and clous based server implementations and migration

Laptop procurement, SCCM package builds, End user acceptance

Managed the rollout of over a 1000 mobility devices

Xerox MFD implementations and Follow Me Print server builds

Copier contract terminations and device removal / site management & COI approvals

Conferencing projects including:

Requirements gathering through turn over to support acceptance

MS Teams resource user creation, license acquisitions, and I.P. address management

Budget management for greater than1.5 million dollar installations

Third party vendor management

Swoon Group - Chicago, IL 12/2018 – 1/15/2020

Infrastructure Project Manager, Tenneco / Dr1V

Server projects including:

Delivered the design and build of a new SCCM environment for the newly created DR1V organization, on time and within budget. Managed all financials, resources, and deliverables.

Migrated over six thousand workstation and server clients as well as distribution points from two organizations into the new SCCM hierarchy.

Managed the consolidation project for two remaining businesses SCCM environments

Managed a global project to upgrade greater than ten thousand Windows 7 workstations to Windows 10.

Reporting on all scheduling, project plans, risks, milestones, and financials via Planview Enterprise.

HONEYWELL - Honeywell Analytics (formerly Zellweger Analytics), Lincolnshire, IL 10/2000 – 6/2018

Project Manager Lead / Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Core team member for Azure optimization project, identified pure waste, optimization and automation opportunities achieving an annual cost reduction of $1,500,000.

Black Belt Mentor to leadership teams, facilitating Value Stream Mapping exercises to standardize processes for software intake and implementation.

Managed technical projects ranging from infrastructure to IIOT, delivering exceptionally documented, on schedule results with repeatable processes using both waterfall and agile methodologies.

Led project for consolidation and transition of network infrastructure services, coordinating documentation, storage capacity and equipment to ensure consistent practices and generating significant cost savings.

Served as Lincolnshire and San Jose sites IT compliance expert, created the management operating system which resulted in successful audit findings and remains the current standard.

NA infrastructure lead for $4,800,000 acquisition of Xtralis Corporation. Managed the transition to Honeywell services for desktop, server infrastructure, telecom, and application standardization.

IT Infrastructure Leader, Analytics and RAE Systems toxic and flammable gas detection sites

Site IT leader responsible for audit and compliance effectiveness related to technical systems and computer management

Achieved the first effective rating in a compliance audit for a Honeywell business acquisition prior to day 2 activity

Authored the disaster recovery plan that Honeywell Analytics and RAE Systems currently employ

North America Infrastructure Leader for the profitable RAE Systems integration, a $340,000,000 global company

Responsible for currency on emerging technologies and evaluation of cost / benefit ratio to help key stakeholders with purchasing and decision making

IT Lead

Managed the successful $25,000,000 Fire Sentry integration and rooftop consolidation

North American Lead for $1,400,000,00 Sperian Safety Equipment U.S. sites integration

Surpassed 99.3% uptime requirement for Lincolnshire production data network

Managed PBX and voicemail communication systems

Led installation and upgrades of Honeywell wireless network

Certified as a Six Sigma Black Belt, achieving recurring annual savings of $250,000 while reducing risk to the business through a new and innovative support model

Instructed, mentored, and certified over 50 Green Belt and DFSS candidates

EDUCATION

BS, Business Management, University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ

CERTIFICATIONS AWARDS

Lean Six Sigma Blackbelt ● Certified Scrum Master

Certified Scrum Master ● Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project Certified

ITIL Certified ● Certified Internal Quality Auditor

COMMUNITY

Car Ministry, Indian Trail, N.C.

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