Project Manager

EDUARDO BARRON, PMP, MBA

**** *. ********** ***; Phoenix, AZ 85017; 623-***-****; *******@******.*-****.***

OBJECTIVE

Oversee enterprise project strategy, training, communication, program/project control, and analysis reporting. Also, work with senior management to provide strategic and tactical advice on program/project planning and execution.

Education

Thunderbird School of Global Management Glendale, AZ

Master of Business Administration in Global Management May 2007

University of Phoenix Phoenix, AZ

BS in Information Technology November 2001

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Adelante Healthcare, Inc. Phoenix, AZ

Project Manager Jan /2011 – Nov/2011

•Defined all scope and resource pool assignment to projects with executive management.

•Maintained project milestones; identified and evaluated lessons learned at key project milestones.

•Tracked project metrics for all projects throughout the organization and maintain central project portfolio.

•Worked with senior management to provide strategic and tactical advice on program/project planning and execution.

•Facilitated Steering Committee activities and chaired Steering Committee meetings.

•Maintained enterprise project strategy, training, communication, program/project control, and analysis reporting.

Apollo Group, Inc. Phoenix, AZ

Project Lead May /2008 – Jan/2011

• Maintained IT compliance projects within the Apollo Financial Aid department.

• Analyzed risks for process improvement projects and give recommendations before implementation.

• Created business cases and assist project charter development as it relates to future project management efforts.

• Tracked projects using Microsoft Project (WBS, Earned Value Analysis, Reporting, Resource Tracking, etc).

• Managed projects using Scrum Agile, SDLC, and Lean Six Sigma methodologies.

Project Management Institute – Phoenix Chapter Phoenix, AZ

Academic Ambassador, Thunderbird (Volunteer) Dec. /2009 - present

• Oversees team efforts in the area of new member orientation, retention, and recognition.

• Manage non-financial metrics with Microsoft Excel such as number of team members, volunteers, etc.

• Analyze the chapter website and recommend updates to correlate with chapter and national needs

• Facilitate PMP exam prep and study group sessions at Thunderbird School of Global Management

Arizona Stone Designs LLC Phoenix, AZ

Project Manager Nov. /2003 – Apr. /2010

• Maintained all project efforts for the organization in Arizona and Puerto Penasco, Sonora Mex.

• Analyzed risk and financial value of construction projects and finished product.

• Created score cards and pricing criteria using activity-based costing models with Microsoft Excel.

• Tracked projects using Microsoft Project (WBS, Earned Value Analysis, Reporting, Resource Tracking, etc).

EDDIE BARRON, PMP, MBA

3107 W. Montebello Ave; Phoenix, AZ 85017; 623-***-****; *******@******.*-****.***

Cox Communications, Inc Phoenix, AZ

IT, Project Lead Nov. /1999 – Feb. /2004

• Translated project requirements into project objectives and tasks.

• Reported on project progress throughout the project lifecycle to directors and senior leadership.

• Identified and requested allocation of project team resources through IT resource pool.

• Communicated major milestones, identified potential project risks; conducts regular status meetings with internal and external resources to review project activities.

• Measured progress toward goals and revises project objectives; documents applying change control procedures.

Bank of America Phoenix, AZ

Team Leader, Customer Care Department July /1997 – Aug. /1999

• Managed 10-15 direct reports within the Spanish customer service department

• Completed quarterly and annual reviews for all direct reports.

• Handled escalated calls regarding account balances, money transfers, billings/payments, fraud, or other services.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Languages: English (Fluent); Spanish (Fluent)

Computer Skills: Microsoft Project (Expert); Microsoft Excel (Expert); Oracle ERP Tools; SQL Server; MS SharePoint Administration; MS Visio; MS PowerPoint; MS Access

Certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Institute; PMP NO.1327289;

Certified Six Sigma Greenbelt (CSSGB) – Apollo Excellence Silver Training;

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