JOHN BARNES
SKILLS
• Problem-solving
• Project management
• Detail-oriented
• Strategic planning
• Scheduling and planning
Detail-oriented program manager with a proven track record in project oversight, budget management, and performance reporting. Known for analytical skills and strategic problem-solving, driving impactful results in cross-functional collaborations.
WORK HISTORY
November 2024 - Current
Program Manager Independently Employed, Saratoga, CA February 2010 - October 2024
CEO Solar Land Partners, Saratoga, CA
Managed project activities, managed budgets, and monitored P&L for client companies
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Analyzed financial data to support decision-making processes and improve reporting accuracy.
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Developed financial models to forecast trends and assess potential risks. Prepared monthly financial reports.
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Assisted in budget preparation and variance analysis to enhance financial planning efficiency.
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Monitored project progress, identifying issues and implementing corrective actions promptly.
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Prepared detailed reports outlining program status and performance metrics for stakeholders.
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• Company developed over 2GW of solar projects during existence Developed and executed strategic business plans to enhance company growth and market presence.
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Led cross-functional teams to drive innovative solar energy solutions and improve operational efficiencies.
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Established key partnerships with stakeholders to advance sustainable energy initiatives and project funding opportunities.
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Oversaw financial planning and analysis, ensuring alignment with long-term organizational goals and performance metrics.
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EDUCATION
March 1976
Ph.D. Electrical And Computer Engineering
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
CONTACT
Saratoa 95070
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