KEVIN R. HILL PMP, CSM
Penfield, NY *****
adjqh3@r.postjobfree.com 585-***-**** www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-r-hill
PROGRAM MANAGER AND SOLUTIONS LEADER
Innovative leader with independent responsibility in business consultancy and delivering solutions across the globe. Well-versed in all facets of application lifecycle management, Agile, DevOps, and Waterfall methodologies; utilizing and supporting a variety of technologies for on premise and cloud platforms. Proven history of quick study, leadership, innovation, strategy development.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS
Full budget/financial accountability and audit • Portfolio, program, project proficient
Assess, recommend, leverage common tools • Project Management Professional #1431649
Vendor - RFP, contract language, negotiations • KPIs, system health, scorecard performance
Solution proposal and formulation leadership • HR responsibility – hiring, terminations
Champion software, technology solutions • Coach, mentor direct reports for 15+ years
COTS, ERP, customized solutions • Directing Project Managers, Support staff
Technical specifications, design reviews • Executive, stakeholder, team briefings
Privacy, security audit and government compliance • Adept in-house and offshore leadership
EXPERIENCE
AVANGRID via BLACK and VEATCH, Rochester, NY 2019 - DATE
Senior Manager, PMO (Contract)
Extensive project management office leadership of heterogeneous delivery teams attaining cohesive, consistent, reliable configurations securing HQ and critical field sites through state-of-the-art telecom;
Forge collaborative relationships with and between senior leadership teams, delivery teams, PMO, business partners, and vendors to engineer, hone and attain business strategy
Shepherd multiple application team managers, engineering team leaders, contractors, vendors into a single-minded, focused delivery corps in tactical delivery execution
Re-imagined, recast the PMO program software funding model to better sustain long-term benefits;
XEROX CORPORATION, Rochester, NY 2000 - 2018
Manager, Global Solutions Engineering Team
Directed in-house and offshore global solutions delivery project teams and operations supporting field personnel, back-office organizations, merger & acquisition, research and development, spanning more than 35 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, North America and South America;
Delivering business value exceeding $1m, while reducing expenses by average of 8% per annum.
Coaching, training, guiding business partners, IT delivery teams in new, agile techniques and roles.
Manage and deliver large projects by developing the project team, assessing engagement risks throughout, driving conclusions, and reviewing and challenging the output produced by the team.
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Program Relationship and Engagement Manager
Coordinated business solutions team members in addressing various customers’ business needs via North American market and customer data source repository.
Established processed for balancing greatest possible customer satisfaction achieved with optimal business value delivered.
Program Engagement Manager
Headed peer-based team in establishing common, integrated requirements process; recognized as best practice. Administered multiple aspects of re-platforming mainframe DB2 environment with a Sun, UNIX and Oracle architecture in multi-million dollar cost reduction program.
Directed team in a time-boxed setting, attaining velocity increase of 25%, while also improving quality results by 15%.
ADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
XEROX CORPORATION, Rochester, NY
Project Manager
Managed multiple worldwide Xerox risk assessment and readiness programs,
Successfully achieved 100% preparedness for large-scale electronic information exchange with Xerox suppliers and related vendors.
Led senior team in launching global business site readiness assessment process,
Established communications center(s) to garner, process, and summarize international readiness.
Billing, Budgets, Business Solutions Delivery, Change Management, Contracts, Data Analytics and Analysis, Field Marketing & Sales Consultant, Finance (CAPEX, OPEX), Data Center Supervisor, Data Integrations, DevOps, Infrastructure, Planning, Reports and Reporting, Service Delivery, AS400, Excel, Powerpoint, Word, SharePoint, Salesforce, Troubleshooting, Visio,
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Degree, Finance and Accounting, International Business
Crummer Graduate School of Business, Rollins College, Winter Park, FL
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree, in Management Science and Computer Systems, Marketing
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Board of Directors, Marketing & Enrollment Rochester Christian School
Scoutmaster, Unit Commissioner, Crew Committee Chair, District Program Chair, BSA