Charles (Jeff) Hoffman
jhof******@cox.net***-***-0500
I lead groups and projects that help companies increase profits.
I am a seasoned Information Technology Service/Project Manager with 15+ years of experience. As an ITIL professional, I lead IT teams that help increase profit, reduce risk and improve productivity by Defining Scope, Controlling Time/Budget and Managing Risk leveraging PMI methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
CORE COMPETENCIES
IT Service Management
IT Project Management
IT Program Management
ITIL Foundations v3
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Project
Supervisory Experience
Agile
Waterfall
CAREER HISTORY
Broken Arrow Public Schools – Project and Service Desk Manger Aug 2018 – Present
Manager of Service Desk performing - incident, problem, change, and configuration management, using Managed Services ITIL base processes.
Project Manager using Agile and Waterfall processes.
PC refreshes, purchasing, configuration, implementation of over 1500 devices across 10 schools.
Replaced security cameras and servers across entire district.
Designed and implemented Change and Incident Management.
Built Technologies Strategic plan including life cycle replacement for PC, MFD, Servers, phones, cameras, interactive displays, and enterprise backup.
Composed over 100 policies and procedures for the school district.
Managed implementation of Frontline HR system for Human Resources.
DXC Technology (Sabre)- ITSM Service Manager April 2016 - Dec 2017
Led a team of Service Managers to perform incident, problem, change, and configuration management, using Managed Services ITIL base processes
Ran/Participated in incident, problem and change management calls using various tools Service Now, Service Manager, and Office 365, and Skype for Business
Oversaw operations maintenance and project management to deliver quality services to the client providing enhanced value in keeping all system up to date in software and hardware
Defined and coordinated the delivery and integration of services to ensure SLA’s were created and met
Hewlett Packard (Sabre) – Program/Project Manager Aug 2008 – April 2016
Service Management Functions Plus
Agile Project Management provided enhanced value in keeping all systems up to date in software and hardware. Linux OS,Windows OS, Microsoft Office365 and others
Escalation point to the Client and HP resources to ensure that the quality, timely team work was achieved to meet the customers’ requirements
Electronic Data Systems (Sabre) – Project Manager, Systems Manager July 2001 – Aug 2008
Primary point of contact for Managed Services using ITIL base processes for specific production, development and certification systems
Agile Project Management providing enhanced value in keeping all systems up to date in software and hardware. Linux OS windows OS, Microsoft Office and others
Coordinate the Global Infrastructure operation and enhancement of the midrange steady state systems including defining, maintaining monitoring and coordinating the resolutions of problems
SABRE Inc. – Project Manager Mar 1999 – July 2001
SDLC Iterative Development Methodology – Agile and Waterfall Project management
Identifying key resources and provide the direction required to deliver the project objectives
Responsible for ensuring appropriate management, client, and supplier involvement throughout the life of each project
Led and motivated people, encouraged teamwork, using the ability to communicate effectively with senior management
Provided a clear vision of what determines a successful product for the client
Primary responsibilities were defining, planning, tracking, and managing the projects
TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW
Service ManagementSNOW, DWNG, RDI,ITIL Service Management Essentials.CA, BMC
Project Management Microsoft Project, Power Point, and Microsoft Office
Analysis Tools DFD-ER, Conceptual Data Modeling
General Tools Microsoft Office, Power Point, Project, Office 365, Skype, and SharePoint
Knowledge AreasLinux OS, Windows OS, Oracle, Informix, MQ, SQL, F5, Cisco, VMware, Active Directory, VPN-based Wan Services, Firewalls, and backup solutions
CertificationsITIL Foundations v3, in IT Service Management
ADDITIONAL CAREER POSITIONS
Williams Energy Services – Project Manager
City of Tulsa - Project Manager
Memorex Telex - Project Manager
MAPCO Petroleum - Systems Analyst/Project Leader
Williams Telecommunications – Programmer Analysts
OTASCO – Programmer to Systems Analysts
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science Business Administration, Management Information Systems, the University of Tulsa
Current Training KEPNER-TREGOE Project Management Workshop
TRYON and Associates Project Management Fundamentals
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
Association for Systems Management
Project Management Institute – Green Country Chapter