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Project Manager Management

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Dallas, WA
Posted:
July 19, 2011

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Amir Imad

281-***-****, Email: ********.**@*****.***

Technology Professional

Has over 12 years of IT Experience, about 4 years in SharePoint Technologies

SharePoint Solution Architect / Technology Architect

SharePoint Administrator/ Developer

Project Manager / Offshore Project Coordinator

Migration Consultant, Microsoft & Domino/Lotus Notes

Creative, energetic, dedicated professional. Have excellent Technical, Communication, Business and Interpersonal skills.

Colsdfsfsd Core Strength:

• Technical Research and strategic planning

• SharePoint Architecture and Implementation

• SharePoint Administration/Development

• Project Management

• Business and System Analysis

• Conversion of Business Requirement into Business Solution

• Business Intelligence and Data warehouse

• ERP (SAP) Techno / Functional Experience • Life Cycle Application Development

• Application Migration / Upgrade

• Solution Study and System Evaluation

• Application Administration and Support

• Messaging System Support

• Testing, Training and Documentations

• Off shore / Off-site Project coordination

• Business Development, Marketing/Sales

• International Projects experience

Colsdfsfsd Computing Skills:

• SharePoint 2010//2007(MOSS), Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (WSS), SQL Server 2000, ASP.NET, InfoPath 2007, .NET Framework, VB.NET, C#, IIS, Web services, MS Exchange Server/Outlook, Microsoft Office, MS Project, Visio, Active Directory.

• Domino/ Lotus Notes 8.X/7.x/6.5/6.x/ 5.x/4.6/4.5/4.x, Notes Pump, Domino.Doc, QuickPlace, iNotes, Sametime, CMT tool, Quest Migration Tool, XitNotes.

• SAP BI/BW, SAP SD, UML, Blackberry, MetaStorm, EPIC, WinRunner, LoadRunner, Quick Book, Livelink, Oracle DB, Wireless Applications.

• Scripting, Formula language, HTML, Java Script, CGI/Perl, C/C++, PL/SQL

• IBM, HP, DELL, Gateway, Silicon Graphics Workstations, MAC, Printers, Scanners, PDA.

• MS Windows 2007, 2003, 2000, XP, 98 NT, DOS, IRIX, UNIX, Window CE and Palm OS

Education, Professional Training, Certifications, Courses:

• Masters (M.Sc) in Geo-Science Application

• Bachelors Degree in Science

• Associate Degree in Engineering

• SharePoint 2010 Training

• SharePoint (MOSS and WSS.30) MCTS Certified

• Microsoft Certified in Analysis and .NET Solution Architectures

• Project Management Professional (PMP) Course

• Solution Architect Training • AQMS (Ameriprise Quality Management Systems) MN Training

• SAP BWI, Houston TX, Training

• SAP SD, Houston TX, Training

• Exchange/Outlook Training

• Blackberry Server, JP Morgan Chase Training

• Domino / Lotus Notes 7.x/R6.x Training

• Oracle DBA, Developer/2000, Baltimore MD, Training •

Professional Experience:

• Syngenta, CA/Switzerland/Brazil

• Cisco, San Jose, CA

• Hitachi, Santa Clara, CA

• Microsoft, Redmond WA

• BNA-EMC, Bank Of America(Merrill lynch), NJ

• JP Morgan Chase, (MODIS), DE & NY

• DUKE Energy, (Accenture-BCS), Charlotte NC

• GE–Oil & Gas-Vetco Gray, (Comsys),Houston TX

• Ameriprise/(American Express), (Syntel Inc), MN • Department of Education, Albany, NY

• Rohde & Schwarz, (CPSI), Columbia MD

• Datamatics Consultants Inc, Duluth GA

• Palm Inc, Silicon Valley, CA

• IBM, Poughkeepsie NY/ Dallas, TX

• Lycos Inc. Waltham, MA

• DUPONT, Computer People Inc, Newark DE

Project Outlines:

SharePoint Experience:

• Worked as a Lead to implement and support solutions utilizing Microsoft SharePoint Technologies.

• Architect and designed the taxonomy for the implementation of a SharePoint

• Involved in life cycle of SharePoint projects; initiation, planning, Analysis, evaluation, designing/development, testing and deployment phases.

• Gathered functional and business requirement from users and project stack holders.

• Ensured SharePoint technology implementation met business requirements and follow industry best practices.

• Closely worked with offshore SharePoint team to ensure that standards are met.

• Installed and deployed SharePoint 2007 in Multi and Single Farm environment. Configure Application, Database and Front Web server.

• Configured SharePoint settings, services, features and functionalities; including, incoming/outgoing emails, Diagnostic Logging, Antivirus, Web Application and Site collection, Excel Calculation, Shared Services, etc.

• Provided day to day front and back-end Administration for SharePoint System; including Content Management, configuration, modification and enhancement of Portal sites, Sub sites, Lists, Libraries and Permission levels, etc.

• Used Central Administration Tool to performed SharePoint daily Administrative tasks.

• Created and configured users and groups, and controlled different permission level based on different sites.

• Configured Business Intelligence Tools, Excel Services and Report Center.

• Created BDC Application; Configure application permission and other activities vital to BDC management.

• Experience customizing SharePoint environment, navigation, using custom web parts, master pages, page layouts, content management and list management, workspace templates, custom workflows, security, business system integrations, enterprise search, information architecture and site management.

• Configured Record Center, created Publishing Site in Central Administration

• Planed and deployed the list and libraries, workflow and versioning.

• Implement document management to control the entire lifetime of SharePoint documents.

• Created sites and sub-sites, workspace layouts.

• Managed the site security, SharePoint groups and site collection Administration.

• Performed tasks required in working with MS office products and SharePoint, including Outlook.

• Customized navigation; updated look and feel, site themes and configure setting.

• Created and modified site templates.

• Define Main portal page, used custom layout and style sheets.

• Utilized different site templates including Document Center, Record Center, Site Director, etc.

• Created and managed different lists, columns and views.

• Worked with libraries including Document, Wiki page and other libraries.

• Setting up workflows and define the process involved in workflows.

• Created default Web part pages and Web parts, imported customized web parts and added content to it.

• Personalized SharePoint pages used My site My links, etc.

• Designed and Developed InfoPath Forms and also customized SharePoint applications using InfoPath and Designer.

Managerial Experience:

• Experienced Project Manager led projects; involved in-house, offsite, Vendors and Service Companies as stack holders.

• Developed project plans and managed the scope of projects. Based on business objectives achieved planned outcomes and targeted return on invested resources.

• Conducted Planning, Technical and Business Analysis within the scope of the Projects.

• Assembled project team, identified needed resources assigned responsibilities, and developed timeframes to facilitate successful completion of project activities and deliverables.

• Ensured the reliable delivery of critical milestone, managed initiative risk, monitors issue identification and oversees workforce; other duties as assigned.

• Performed cost/benefit analysis of actions and initiatives, also determine project costs and controls/ensures delivery on time and within budgetary guidelines.

• Assisted team members to solve issues. Performed multiple tasks in pressure environment

• Performed results-driven project-management, good team-building skills.

• Experienced in managing technical division, stream line the operations, aligned Technology with Business objectives and goals of the company.

• Involved with Management to extend Business operations, to modify Business processes, and to finalize Policies and Procedures.

• Performed key role in Business decision, involved in Business Development, Marketing and Sales.

• Member of the team to define Strategic Business and IT planning, infrastructure design and implementation.

• Analyzed and documented the system specifications, collected information and data

• Created, interpret, and implemented business requirements into technical specifications and system design.

• Documented the business processes by identifying the business and system requirements.

• Business processes improvement and re-engineering of business processes.

• Envisions business and technical perspectives to develop workable solutions.

• Alliance Partner and Customer Relationship Management skills.

• International Projects experience, including USA, Saudi, India, and Kuwait.

• Vertical industries experience including, Technology, Education, Energy, Retail, Healthcare, Financial and Government sector

Technology Experience:

• SAP Techno-Functional skill in SAP BW/BI, SAP SD, MM.

• SAP Business warehousing (BI7 and BW 3.5) full life cycle implementations combined with end-to-end project, xperience including design, build, test, and deployment.

• SAP BI7 / BW 3.0 Production Support.

• Configured and implemented BW reporting using BEx analyzer/browser.

• Created Reports using Free characteristics, Restricted Key Figures, Calculated Key Figures, Variables,

• Structures, Exceptions, Filters, Conditions, Report To Report Interface.

• Performed different facets of SD module including Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, Testing and Training.

• Good understanding of SD functionality from developer's and Client's perspective to extend business content based on requirements

• Experienced in Order Management, Sales Documents, Item Categories, Schedule, Pricing Procedures, Delivery and Billing Documents.

• Configured system for Master Data details related to customer and materials.

• Involved in Application Architecture and designing, Re-Engineering based on the company Business processes.

• Provided the focal point/Interface between End Users and Business-applications usage. Planned and defined the new applications based on requirements.

• Performed in-depth Analysis, Testing and Evaluation of several Tools and Software.

• Designed Business Application Architecture, involving multiple tiers and technologies.

• Analyzed, Designed and Developed many Business Applications using Microsoft and IBM platforms.

• Responsible for Administration of many Database Applications and Messaging systems during several projects.

• Provided 3rd level support for any problem and issues related to system and user.

• Performed software/hardware installation, system configuration, and testing.

• Performed corporate wide System Migrations / Upgrade from one technology to other technology, or within same technology.

• Documented Functional & Technical requirement and specifications.

• Performed system enhancement and maintained the stability of systems.

• Analyzed Business Processes, system configuration and customization.

• Resolved the technical problems related to systems and users.

• Coordinated with offshore team during system development and support.

• Developed Process Flow, Presentation, Technical and Business Documentations.

• Worked on a Legal Compliance project related for company wide messaging data.

• Updated and refined the compliance process for data management, organization, verification and validation.

• Managed, supervised and worked with global locations teams, including European, Asian, and North American Regions.

• Comparative study and evaluation of SAP, Siebel, PeopleSoft, Oracle ERP Application and Solutions.

Environment:

• Microsoft Office SharePoint 2007(MOSS), Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (WSS), SQL Server 2000, ASP.NET, InfoPath 2007, .NET Framework, VB.NET, C#, IIS, Web services, MS Exchange Server/Outlook, Microsoft Office, MS Project, Visio, Active Directory.

• Domino/ Lotus Notes 8.X/7.x/6.5/6.x/ 5.x/4.6/4.5/4.x, Notes Pump, Domino.Doc, QuickPlace, iNotes, Sametime, CMT tool, Quest Migration Tool, XitNotes.

• SAP BI/BW, SAP SD, UML, Blackberry, MetaStorm, EPIC, WinRunner, LoadRunner, Quick Book, Livelink, Oracle DB, Wireless Applications.

• Scripting, Formula language, HTML, Java Script, CGI/Perl, C/C++, PL/SQL

• IBM, HP, DELL, Gateway, Silicon Graphics Workstations, MAC, Printers, Scanners, PDA.

• MS Windows 2007, 2003, 2000, XP, 98 NT, DOS, IRIX, UNIX, Window CE and Palm OS

Project Details:

Consultant, Microsoft: Bellevue, Washington 01/11 – Present

Technical Program Manager

Responsibilities:

Leading a project to implement a new process and re-engineer the support model for the Appliaciotns (SharePoint based) used in Incentive compensation of the company, using financial solution delivery model based on compliance and governance guidelines.

Consultant, Syngenta: Calirofnia/Switzerland/Brazil 01/11 – 03/11

Manager, Lead Technology Architect

Responsibilities:

Lead the group of Architects and Analysts, to conduct the strategic study and analyzed the large numbers of Applications hosted in company Latin America region; with objective to propose consolidated and centralized solutions utilizing Microsoft Technologies and also to Migrate Processes involved in heterogamous Applications environment to SAP corporate wide global landscape.

Consultant, Cisco: San Jose CA 09/10 – 01/11

Project Manager, Technology Architect:

Responsibilities:

• Lead the project to responsible to design and architecture the collaboration, content Management environment with involvement of Business Intelligence.

• Lead the custom development project to improve and enhance the functionalities involve internal and external users and data

Consultant, Hitachi: Santa Clara CA 06/10 - 09/2010

Solution Architect (SharePoint):

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the existing SharePoint environment, proposed the new re-architecture and design for SharePoint 2010 based solution.

• Ran the POC program to implement the SharePoint 2010 solution.

Consultant, Microsoft: Redmond, WA 12/09 – 06/2010

Program Manager/ Technology Architect:

Responsibilities:

• Working as a Technical PM for Microsoft Application Platform optimization (APO) program. It is a strategic initiative to align the MS technologies according to business need of their customers.

• Developed project plans and managed, ensured the reliable delivery of critical milestones.

• Responsible to manage and coordinate with APO Workload Owners, maintain continuous alignment of program objective and program management processes and disciplines.

• Present periodic Dashboard reports to main stakeholders about project progress and performance

Consultant:MerrillLynch-Bank of America (BNA), Pennington NJ 06/09 – 08/2009

Solution Architect:

Responsibilities:

• Planned and architect the application solution utilized SharePoint technology, implemented the Collaboration and Enterprise Content Management for the transition activities between Bank of American and Merrill Lynch.

• Collected specs and analyzed the business requirement for Intranet based solution. Interfaced with business community and technical team to elicit the requirements.

• Designed and implemented the hierarchical site structure, security for content and different SharePoint features and functionalities.

• Customized and administered Sites based on business requirements.

JP Morgan Chase, (MODIS), New York, NY (2 Projects) 11/04 – 01/2006 & 03/08 – 05/2008

Team Lead /System Analyst (SharePoint):

Responsibilities:

• Performed Analyst role in migration from Lotus Notes to Sharepint, Exchange.

• Performed GAP and Risk analysis of existing system.

• Plan and evaluated SharePoint and Exchange based new system.

• Investigated the various Notes based Applications to Migrate to Microsoft SharePoint platform.

• Worked on a project to implement business processes utilizing SharePoint Technologies.

• Liaised with business and functional owner during risk engineering and high-level review sessions to derive and execute action plans, meeting deadlines and standards.

• Worked with technical staff to create, interpret, and implement business requirements into technical specifications.

• Enhanced the existing business flow and introduced new process focusing core business activities.

• Identified, analyzed, reported the business and technical issues and created resolution plan.

• Developed use cases, workflow, screen mock-ups, and conversion requirements.

• Prioritized business and systems problems; analyzed legislation and conducted impact analysis.

• Conducted and participated in JRD sessions with system users.

• Designed GUI interface for web-based system.

• Followed UML based methods develop Use Cases and Activity diagrams.

• Worked with Q.A. team members to develop test cases.

• Created support and project documentation.

GE – Oil & Gas, VetcoGray, (COMSYS), Houston TX: 04/07 – 12/2007

System Analyst/Administrator (SharePoint):

Responsibilities:

• Worked on a Legal Compliance project related to companywide Notes data.

• Updated and refined the compliance process for data management, organization, verification and validation.

• Gathered and analyzed the user collected information and data to improve the compliance process.

• Developed process flow model, used SharePoint technology to develop the system.

• Administered the SharePoint system and involved in various tasks. Used custom web parts, master pages, page layouts, content management and list management, workspace templates, custom workflows, security, business system integrations, enterprise search, information architecture and site management.

• Customizing and maintaining a consistent look and feel of SharePoint based Web sites, custom Site Definitions, and Templates.

• Configured Basic and Advance Search, customized search query.

• Back up and restore at the farm, site collection and site level.

• Manage and supervise the global locations compliance team including Western, Eastern and North American Regions.

• Liaised with Business Analysts team in different US location including offshore site.

• Updated, tracked and monitored the SharePoint inventory system carrying data from multiple resources.

Environment:

Microsoft Office SharePoint 2007(MOSS), Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (WSS), InfoPath 2007, MS Exchange Server/Outlook, Microsoft Office, MS Project, Visio, Active Directory.

UML, RequisitePro, Business Objects, SAP BI/BW, SAP SD, Domino/ Lotus Notes 8.X/7.x/6.5/6.x/ 5.x, MS Windows 2007, 2003, 2000, XP, Data manipulation tools, Data Storage tools

American Express/Ameriprise (Syntel Inc) 09/06 – 02/2007

Project Manager:

Responsibilities:

• The project was to meet the compliance needs of providing a two way secure communication channel between company Field personnel and Clients.

• Analyzed the existing system, investigate the system performance; support model, business processes, and productivity of the system.

• Helped manage risk analysis and mitigation plans, status reports, and client presentations; prepared business process models, defined milestone deliverables, and established critical success factors.

• Documented the business process by identifying the System and Business requirements.

• Coordinated work plans between project manager and client using MS Project.

• Interviewed and gathered the facts from user and stack holders.

• Developed functional and technical documentations, modified the process flow.

• Resolved Client/Advisor issues and problems.

• Developed the project plan for enhancement and modification of the system.

• Estimated cost and proposed budget based on system requirement.

• Improved the support model and over come on system problems, system down times and response time

• Draw the action plan to migrate infrastructure to other geographic location.

• Led CMM-based process-improvement team effort to implement more efficient documented estimating processes.

• Led multidisciplinary team of up to 4 to 14 developers, designers, testers working on multiple projects simultaneously

Environment:

Microsoft Office, MS Project, Visio, OOD, UML, RequisitePro, Business Objects, MS Exchange Server/Outlook, Active Directory, Domino/ Lotus Notes 8.X/7.x/6.5/6.x/ 5.x, MS Windows 2000, XP, PostX, AQMS, EPIC, Designing Tools.

Rohde & Schwarz, Columbia MD 07/04 – 10/2004

Business Application Specialist:

Responsibilities:

• Application Architecture designing, Re-Engineering based on the company Business processes.

• Provided the focal point/Interface between End Users and Business-applications usage. Planned and defined the new Web based Applications based on requirements.

• Took part in the preparation of Project plan, user acceptance testing.

• Performed Analysis and Design to enhance existing system, utilizing Microsoft SharePoint Portal.

• Prepared business process models; used different tools to create use case diagrams.

• Prepared the Functionality Test Plan.

• Validated technical designs created by developers against functional specifications of Application need to design and develop in SharePoint Technologies.

• Worked with US and European branch offices.

LECG Inc, Emeryville CA 10/00 - 11/2000

Business/System Analyst:

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed, designed the multi databases Application system.

• Conducted meetings with users to gathered information and collect the data.

• Updated and enhanced the HR process and composed the system documents.

• Developed Test Cases, Test Script.

• Added value to the business by turning organization into a completely automated system.

IBM, Dallas TX 08/00 - 10/2000

Analyst:

Responsibilities:

• Investigated and analyzed the existing Application Architecture for one of IBM client.

• Studied the Application architecture, Infrastructure and best design practice.

• Took part in the meetings with senior executives and managers, to discuss the processes and functionality in detail.

• Outline the missing and improper handling of functionality and features.

• Submitted the solution document to resolve the serious issues and problems to improve the performance.

Datamatics Consultants Inc, Atlanta GA 04/1998 - 03/2003

Worked as a permanent employee and consultant on various client side projects. The project length ranges from few months to several months.

Lead Consultant / Programmer/Application Developer, Administrator:

DUKE Energy, (Accenture-BCS), Charlotte NC:

Palm Inc., Silicon Valley, CA

Lycos Inc, Waltham MA

CTC Communications, Waltham MA

IBM- Fishkill, NY

Department of Education, Albany NY

Statistica Inc., Gaithersburg MD

DUPONT, Newark DE

ADI Inc., Herndon VA

Responsibilities:

• Messaging Administration for Domino and MS Exchange.

• Designed, Developed Applications in IBM and Microsoft based technology environment.

• Provided 2nd and 3rd level Applications Administration and Support.

• Performed Migration/Upgrade involving IBM and Microsoft technologies.

• Involved in all phases of the SDLC as a key participant of an IT solutions team.

• Performed extensive Analysis and System Designing.

• Involved in software/hardware installation, system configuration, and testing.

• Support DM5 content management system.

• Migrated and shared data between Notes, AS400 and Oracle/SQL backend databases.

• Created technical, functional and support documentation.

• Provided training to users and mentored team members.

• Worked as independent and in team group environment.

• Member of the team to support systems for global users.

Environment:

• Domino/ Lotus Notes 7.x/6.5/6.x/ 5.x/4.6/4.5/4.x, Notes Pump, Domino.Doc, QuickPlace, iNotes, Sametime, CMT tool, Quest Migration Tool, XitNotes.

• MS Exchange Server/Outlook, Microsoft, IIS, ASP, Visual Studio, SQPL, Oracle, MS Office, Visio, MS Project,

• SAP BI/BW, SAP SD, UML, Blackberry, MetaStorm, EPIC, WinRunner, LoadRunner, Quick Book, Livelink, Wireless Applications.

• Scripting, Formula language, HTML, Java Script, CGI/Perl, C/C++, PL/SQL

• IBM, HP, DELL, Gateway, Silicon Graphics Workstations, MAC, Printers, Scanners, PDA.

MS Windows 2007, 2003, 2000, XP, 98 NT, DOS, IRIX, UNIX, Window CE and Palm OS

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