Project Management Program Analyst

Thomas Cummings

Project Manager

Contact:

●Address: Hanahan, South Carolina, 29410

●Phone: 843-***-****

●E-mail: ******.*.*********@*****.***

●LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-cummings-6b474435

Professional Summary: Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Skills:

●Project Management

●Cyber Security A&A

●Cross-functional Team Leadership

●Agile Methodologies

●Software Development Life Cycle

●Program Leadership

●SaaS Products

●Cloud Computing

●Budgeting and Resource Management

●Policy and Procedure Improvements

●Quality Assurance

●Operations Management

●Customer and Personnel Training

●Software Documentation

Certifications:

●Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute, Renews 2027

●Security+ CE, CompTIA, Renews 2025

●Certified ScrumMaster, Scrum Alliance, Renews 2026

●ITIL Foundations, 2018

Work Experience:

Scientific Research Corporation, N. Charleston, SC

●Program Manager 2021-09 – 2023-04

Managed program portfolios totaling $54M with 40+ team members.

Engaged and worked alongside cross-functional stakeholders to manage strategic initiatives.

Participated in vendor selection and management process for program initiatives.

Provided program management expertise in lean Six Sigma strategies and agile methods.

●Software Sustainment Activities Lead 2021-08 – 2023-04

Created long-term development plans to optimize performance within multi-project environments.

Developed contract requirements in collaboration with stakeholders.

Managed life cycle replacement of hardware and software.

Maintained 10 software baselines across 6 platforms with multiple configurations.

●Cyber Security Analyst II 2018-10 – 2021-09

Performed vulnerability assessments and mitigation using Tenable/ACAS and other tools.

Established and maintained cyber security documentation and procedures.

Supported Navy Fleet operations with continual testing of systems.

●Systems Analyst III 2017-03 – 2018-10

Performed on-site system testing for 15 baselines across 7 platforms.

Validated hardware integration and ensured system operations.

Maintained lab equipment to mimic current and future fleet operations.

●Software Release Manager 2016-07 – 2017-03

Utilized Agile Scrum methodologies to align engineering efforts with release schedules.

Managed release validation through development, testing, and production phases.

Oversaw deployment of operating system patches and security improvements.

The MIL Corporation, Charleston, SC

●Quality Assurance Analyst 2015-02 – 2016-07

Performed end-user acceptance and automation testing according to release schedules.

Defined and executed test plans to align with business requirements.

Maintained relationships with developers to ensure proper migration of change requests.

●Implementation Coordinator 2012-01 – 2015-02

Successfully transitioned 186 US embassies and consulates to Oracle PeopleSoft financial management software.

Organized project implementation resources and managed individualized deployments.

Led custom product training and deployment to meet organizational goals.

Education:

●MBA: Business Administration And Management

The Citadel - Charleston, SC (2008)

●Bachelor of Arts: Political Science

The Citadel - Charleston, SC (2006)

References: Available upon request.

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