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Project Manager Event Coordinator

Location:
Auburn, MA
Posted:
April 20, 2023

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JANNINE M. CHENARD

*******.*******@*****.***

774-***-****

Summary

Program/Project Manager

A highly motivated, results-oriented leader with a strong background in Information Technology (IT) projects with focus on infrastructure and migration of large applications. A proven success in Project Management of strategic mission-critical products and services. Strong track record in creating project charters, risk assessments, detailed project plans communication plans, business cases and resource pools. Skills: Accountability, Collaborative innovation Communication, Design Thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Empathetic, Fiscally Responsible, Key Stakeholder Relationships, People Leadership, Positive Leadership, Positive Team Player, Proactivity, Self-Awareness, Strategic Innovation

ITIL v3 Certified

Cross Functional Project Management with both business and technical teams

HP Toolset: PlanIT

Waterfall methodologies

Microsoft Certified Professional

Microsoft Project, Visio, Excel, PowerPoint and Word

Zoom

Microsoft TEAMS

May Current

COVID-19 Self-Quarantined/Extended for medical reasons

Experience

August 26, 2020 – March 1, 2023

Non-profit - NNWx

President (NOTE: All members are volunteers and work a full-time job).

-Worked to recruit volunteers (124)

-Worked with board on budget

-Worked with board on documentation

-Coordinated with legal to assure we were compliant with Federal and State laws

-Coordinated with CPA & treasurer to assure we are compliant with non-profit guidelines as specified by government

-Coordinate with volunteers on website build

November 2019 – May 2020 (Project Cancelled)

Dell Corporation (M & A)

Sr. Consultant IT Program Manager

Assisted in setting up a $17 million program in transitioning Dell’s Citrix platform to VMware’s Horizon platform from a telephony perspective.

Validated all application that reside in their current Citrix environment

Review their current utilization usage and worked with the business to decommission any applications that could be decommissioned

Worked with technical resources to define tests plans for each application

Worked with 7 other project managers within the project

Communicated daily with the Dell business in coordinating technical plans

2018 – September 2019

MassMutual Financial Services (M & A)

Sr. IT Infrastructure Program Manager

Managed the program to convert all MassMutual field sites (107) from one network carrier to another which included deploying both data circuits and a new VOIP platform.

Prepared a detailed communication plan

Prepared a detailed project plan which included both telephony and network for over 107 MassMutual firms

Managed all vendors relationships

Tracked all financials (budget $3 million)

Managed internal team of 12

November 2017 – January 2018

Newell Company – Yankee Candle (M & A)

IT Infrastructure Project Manager

Coordinate the integration of IT infrastructure for Yankee Candle to the Newell environment.

Managed VMware architects, offshore resources and all technical teams.

Negotiated with all business units to obtain approval for both the virtualization of server and the required downtime of application

Developed a standard methodology which is still currently being used today by platform IT for any migration activity, patching, software upgrades, Storage and power path upgrades

Central Calendar that allows global teams to communicate effectively with both the core IT teams and the business for any work scheduled

Developed a waterfall workflow tool that allowed all core IT disciplines to evaluate each host and plan migration activity

Validate System layout

Gathered requirements & Created Detailed Solution Design

Plan for storage

March 14 – September 2017

KT Lanigan and Associates

IT Infrastructure Project Manager

Managed the implementation of all infrastructure products and/or services

Created all project plans with Microsoft Project

Managed all financials throughout the lifecycle of project

Created communication plan

Budget range: $10,000 - $50,000

April 2013 to January 2014

FusionStorm – (Weston, MA)

Infrastructure Project Manager (PS)

Managed two large-scale projects for Boston pharmaceutical company. Managed the network design, network staging, network build-out and deployment for two large buildings located in Cambridge, MA. Both projects met with customer satisfaction – each met under budget and completed on time.

Managed the Design, Build and implementation of core networks technologies

Detailed project plans in Microsoft Project

Managed Risk assessment

Managed & Tracked financials ($900k/ea) in SalesForce

Managed Matrix team (team of 5)

Managed relationships with both the technical teams and business teams

Gathered requirements & Created Functional Design

Forecasting

Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint & Excel)

Customer: Biogen IDEC

Budget: $1,000,000

November 1999 to March 2013

EMC, Newton, MA August 2012 to March 2013

Technical Service Project Manager (TS)

Managed large-scale projects implementing EMC hardware/software with EMC enterprise external enterprise customers.

i.e. - Data Domain, Atmos, SourceOne, Symmetrix/VMAX/CLARiiON and Avamar.

Customer facing

Budget ranged form $1000 to $800,000

Managed financials within Oracle

Created and managed detailed project plans

Created Communication Plans

Forecasting

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint & Excel)

Customers: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim, State of Mass agencies and Harvard Business School

Program Name: Durham Data Center, April 2010 to August 2012

EMC, Southborough, MA

Infrastructure Project Manager

EMC Closed their Westboro, MA Class IV data center and built a new Class V data center in Durham, NC. All App-servers were analyzed and relocated according to server role. New infrastructure was built to support application migrations. Building out the Mission Critical (MC) Oracle GRID, Business Critical (BC) Oracle GRID, MC SQL GRID, BC SQL GRID. Managed the Microsoft Exchange Disaster Recovery relocation. Managed the Email Extender relocation. Managed the implementation of VMware’s Site Recovery Manager. Managed major Powerpath upgrade, firmware upgrade for three corporate data centers.

Created business case

Manage a matrixes cross-functional team

Created detailed project plan

Managed resource plans

Created and managed Risk assessment and mitigation plans

Created communication plan

Gathered requirements & Created Detailed Solution Design

Managed offshore team of 40

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint & Excel)

Budget: $11,000,000

EMC, Southborough, MA - 2006 to 2010

Infrastructure Project Manager

Program Name: Server Virtualization

Virtualized Five Class IV data centers

Developed the methodology and tools required for the virtualization for 1698 servers.

Managed VMware architects, offshore resources and all technical teams.

Managed offshore team of 40

Negotiated with all business units to obtain approval for both the virtualization of server and the required downtime of application

Developed a standard methodology which is still currently being used today by platform IT for any migration activity, patching, software upgrades, Storage and power path upgrades

Central Calendar that allows global teams to communicate effectively with both the core IT teams and the business for any work scheduled

Developed a waterfall workflow tool that allowed all core IT disciplines to evaluate each host and plan migration activity

Validate System layout

Gathered requirements & Created Detailed Solution Design

Plan for storage

Created high level project plan

Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint & Excel)

Microsoft Project

Budget: $500,000

EMC, Westboro, MA - 1999 to 2006

Infrastructure Project Manager

Project Name: Command Center Shift Lead & Event Coordinator

Managed day to day activities of all aspects of the IT Global Service Desk

Managed all Corporate mission critical Outages

Communicated to all Senior management any updates of outages

Communicated downtime notifications to the EMC community

Coordinated with the individual application owner on developing Escalation procedures and Disaster recovery processes

Training of new hire Event Coordinators

Training and management of offshore team of 25

Worked with global community to implement the “Follow-the-Sun” ITIL best practice

Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint & Excel)

Coordinated the first-line troubleshooting of outages with the Security group, Network group, Storage group and Applications development group

Gathered requirements & Created Detailed Solution Design

Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint & Excel)

Microsoft Project

Miscellaneous projects

DG AViiON Consolidation

SMARTS Upgrade 8.1

Global System Replacement

US Cisco 3 Screen Tele-presence

Catalyst/11i Storage expansion

Server Virtualization and Consolidation

Fujitsu 2500 Replacement

GSO: CSMO/OBIEE

SQL Server 2008 BI (Data Warehousing)

ANZ solutions Center integration

Education

Southern New Hampshire University, Present

To complete degree (BS)

Western International University, 2007

Associates Degree in Business

Babson– Art of Business Case

Babson – Business Requirements Document

Babson – Functional Design

Certifications

ITIL v3 Certification

Microsoft Office applications expert (Excel, PowerPoint and Word)

MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional)

References:

1.Kim Lanigan

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b.508-***-****

2.Carmen Vazquez

a.281-***-****

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3.Carlton Griffin

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