Robert W. Johnson Jr.
**** ********* ***** *****, ** 20721
240-***-**** adj6cg@r.postjobfree.com http://www.linkedin.com/pub/I-johnson/4b/a05/b61
Overview
I am an experienced Project/IT manager with a background in Systems Engineering. My 24-year career has been spent focusing primarily on system engineering and infrastructure project management. Through this experience, I specialize in functional and business requirements analysis, systems engineering with design and architecture, user experience, as well as stakeholder and relationship management. I excel at interfacing between end users, business partners and technology teams to influence the procurement, implementation, rollout and marketing of technology products and services across organizations. I have proven successful in developing help desk environments and implementing technology and data continuity plans that provide a better user experience, with high client satisfaction and clear usability analysis and metrics. I am a strong leader who has fostered teamwork with business partners, clients, staff and upper management. I am currently pursuing my PMP certification.
Expertise
Customer Relations & Support
Verbal and Written Communication
Project/Program Management
Vendor Analysis
Project Planning
Staff Development & Management
Budgeting
Asset Management
Data Continuity & Disaster Recovery
VMware Technologies
ERP Technologies (Microsoft Dynamics)
SOC Solutions
SAN Technologies (Compellent/EqualLogic/HP 3PAR/ NetApp/Commvault/Exagrid)
CRM Solutions
Active Directory
Symantec Netback/Backup exec Technology
Cisco UCS/Switches
Cloud Technology (Microsoft 365)
Windows Servers 2008R2/2012/2016/2019
SolarWinds
Planview
Certifications & Software
Project Management Professional (PMP) Currently Pursuing 2020
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) November 2017
Operating Systems: Windows 7, Windows 10,
Operating System Software: Office 2010, Office 2016, M365
Servers: Microsoft Server 2008 R2, 2012,2016 & 2019, Microsoft Exchange 2003, 2008, 2010, 2013 and 365 Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft IIS Server, Blackberry Enterprise Server, Windows, ILM, DirSync, DNS/DHCP Server, Symantec Ghost, Netbackup, Backup Exec
Telecom Software: Avaya Modular Messaging applications, Cisco Call Manager, Unity Voice mail manager, Telestrat (Voice Recording)
Education & Training
Certified Scrum Master - 2017
Professional Experience
Project Manager (National Credit Union Administration)
Lumen
Herndon, VA January 2018 to Present
Responsibilities
Provide Program Management expertise in managing the client contractual agreement
Communicate effectively with peers, superiors and subordinates, as well as C-Level Executives within the client as well as CenturyLink community
Coordinate client communications including weekly and monthly reporting, crisis management and escalations
Maintain proactive customer communication to foster a high touch relationship. Develop and maintain project plans, action item lists, and conduct regular customer status meetings to keep projects and actions on track with dates and owners
Schedule and lead effective team meetings which will include customer and internal technical team resources
Coordinate support activities with internal technical teams for activities within the customer hosted environment at CenturyLink as well as the customer’s DR and remote sites
Coordinate with internal technical teams as well as the customer to provide appropriate technology solution recommendations
Serve as an escalation point 24/7 for production impacting incidents
Incident report creation and distribution
Participate with customer change control/change management activities
Facilitate resolution of issues pertaining to billing, AR, credit requests and billing disputes
Facilitate order process for customer moves, adds, changes, and deletes
Prepare, schedule and facilitate regular Client service reviews according to established recommended practices
Achievements
Successfully expand support services for O&M contractual agreements
Manage O&M Resources successfully to SLA’s
Manage internal matrixed resources to drive completion of Internal and external operational projects
Active Directory redesign and group policy management.
Implement SolarWinds Monitoring solution
SCCM configuration and implementation design
Manage migration project of Windows 7 to Windows 10
Server 2008, 2008R2 upgrade to Server 2016 and 2019
Upgrade Cisco Switch/Router infrastructure
ESX Host Refresh
Network Segmentation & Out of Band Access (iLO/iDRAC)
Develop Process and Procedures
Enterprise APC upgrade refresh
VMWare Environmental upgrades
Password Account Management Solution
Project Manager
Allegis Group, Inc.
Hanover, MD August 2015 to December 2017
Responsibilities
Responsible for accurately projecting profitability for assigned projects
Lead project scoping and estimating, assist in generating proposals, and support sales teams throughout sales process
Manage scope, coordinate resources, conduct project initiation, while tracking and reporting on issues throughout the engagement.
Provide consistent effective client delivery.
Ensure that client’s needs and expectations are met or exceeded.
Document and archive project activities, deliverables, tools and findings for future” projects.
Clarify, identify, and track requirements and issues, remove barriers, resolve minor project issues and escalate to immediate manager where required.
Provide task-based schedule and cost forecasts and assist in assessing risk-based provisions
Achievements
Successfully manage International Infrastructure upgrades of Business
Procurement of new Palo Alto business partners for future endeavors.
Manage internal matrixed resources to drive completion of Internal and external operational projects.
Successfully moved offices to new office in Tempe, Arizona
Data Center Migrations
Successfully implemented Encase e/Discovery solution to Legal department
Implementation of PRISMAdirect software printing solution to Allegis Group, Inc.
Implemented SOC solution
Migration of legacy applications to current technologies
Migration of physical servers to vSphere 5.5
Senior Engineer/Technical Project Manager
Serco, Inc. (Federal Trade Commission)
Washington, DC April 2014 to August 2015
Responsibilities
Management of FTC Infrastructure including but not limited to Cisco VOIP/ Windows Servers/Cisco Switches and Wireless networks.
Design and document technology implementation. Processes workflows for infrastructure and system projects. Focused on delivering on time, projects based on business priorities and technology stability, as it pertains to the FTC move to the Constitution Center Building.
Interfacing with government counter parts and customers to provide security assessments, analyses, remediation reports and other system engineering related reports.
Netbackup Data Continuity implementation.
SCCM configuration and implementation design.
VM Ware Management
SAN Management
Implement HSPD-12 Solution for FTC
Architect and Design Storage as well as Business Continuity Plan and Disaster Recovery
Achievements
Smooth move transition of 1200+ users to new building location.
Installation and Implementation of data center to new location.
Installation of Radius Server for new location accompanied with group policy for seamless transition.
Active Directory redesign and group policy management.
Creation on Data Continuity plan for Litigation Support Services Network.
Creation of Technical Documentation for network.
VM Ware Management
SAN Management
Implementation of SCCM 2012
Institute proactive network monitoring application SolarWinds
Systems and Networking Manager
Bowie State University
Bowie, MD May 2013 to February 2014
Technical Project Manager/Engineer
The German Marshall Fund
Washington, DC February 2011 to May 2013
Project Manager/Engineer
Harris Corporation, Crucial Security (Department of Agriculture)
Chantilly, VA November 2010 to February 2011
Technical Project Manager/Network Engineer
Wiley Rein LLP (Temp Position)
Washington, DC June 2010 to November 2010
Technical Project Manager/Senior System Engineer
Goodwill Industries International, Inc.
Rockville, MD June 2007 to May 2010