Sr. Project Manager,
Resume:
Elren Huff, MBA, PMP
McKinney, TX 75070
*********@*******.***
Summary
Solutions oriented Project Manager with notable success managing large-scale development projects utilizing the software development lifecycle (SDLC) in the .Net, Mainframe, Java, and Oracle environments. Specializes in building relationships with business users and clients to gain insight into business needs and commitment to completing project objectives. Equally successful as a leader and an individual contributor. Works well independently or as a highly contributing team leader or member, competently managing multiple tasks simultaneously. Experience in managing off-shore development teams.
Skills
• Project management from initiation to closure
• Client relationship management
• Requirements analysis and documentation
• Test planning, execution and tracking
• Multiple development lifecycle methodologies, including Agile
• Power user of MS Project Server, Office, Visio
Experience
10/08 to 8/09 CIBER/FedEx
Project Manager, International eCommerce Development
Directly supervise the web development team responsible for both the current Print On Line
application and the parallel development effort for the new next generation web platform utilizing Adobe LiveCycle & Flex.
Manage team using web applications development and design in Classic ASP and J2EE technologies.
Manage development team utilizing web content management development tools
(TeamSite & Documentum).
Develop an overall website product/application plan by function and determine necessary resources to execute.
Manage project proposals to determine time frame, funding, and procedures for accomplishing projects.
Review and fine-tune specifications and requirements documentation for all product and application development activity. Partner with the release management team to generate release notes and external communication of new website functionality and product roadmap. Facilitate in-depth discussions between cross-functional teams to determine the goals and scope of new features/functionality for the website; effectively manage cross-functional teams to extract information from business leaders to create the overall website functionality requirements and roadmap.
Define priorities, authority and accountability structures, determine assumptions, changes, scope controland risk for application and product development and application changes.
06/08 to 10/08 LaRux Technology/IBM
Project Manager, International eCommerce Development
Managed a team of off-shore developers utilizing .net and VB.net platforms for eCommerce software development.
Document project requirements, developed project plan and resource management.
Daily Status meetings with project team to track progress.
Weekly status meetings with stakeholders to report project progress.
Managed cost/schedule/resource variances for project.
09/07 to 05/08 National Default Exchange
Project Manager, Software Development
Managed multiple feature implementations of an Online Foreclosure Referral program.
Created and implemented the Software Implementation & Release Methodology for the new PMO.
Created and implemented the Project Management Methodology for the new PMO.
Manage project scope, requirements, schedules, resources and quality control of multiple projects.
Interface between the Business units and the new PMO.
Managed a team of developers converting a legacy system to a .net platform.
08/06 to 09-07 Expedia Inc. - Hotels.com
Project Manager, eCommerce Development
Managed projects from initiation through closure in a pure matrix environment.
Managed the control of scope, budget and resources, as well as stakeholder communications.
Managed multiple simultaneous projects in various lifecycle phases using Microsoft Project Server.
Managed a team of developers utilizing .net, AS/400, SQL and VB.net platforms.
Key projects include:
• PCI (Payment Card Industry) data security standards for Hotels.com
o Managed infrastructure team responsible for building and maintaining the secured network, data security policies and vulnerability management software.
o Analyzed and recommended the PCI Scanning Vendor and managed the coordination of the scanning of the network to meet PCI Level 1 compliance.
o Documented and implemented the Information Security policies required to meet PCI Level 1 compliance.
• International Payment Types
• Rate Calendar
• Statistically Based Merchandising
8/05 to 8/06 Federated Department Stores
Project Manager, eCommerce Development
Hands-on experience in leading all phases of the software development lifecycle including requirements definition, design, architecture, testing and support.
Utilize expertise with project management software and structured project methodology (PMBOK) on medium to large-scale development projects.
Managed a team of developers utilizing .net, Mainframe, and XML platforms.
Managed the compliance of the CMMI Processes and Standards throughout the life cycle of a project.
Developed PMO templates and processes that enhance or improve project delivery and SDLC methodology.
Effective in coordinating and directing all phases of project-based efforts while managing, motivating and leading project teams.
Managed offshore resources on development projects.
1/03 to 8/05 The Home Depot
Project Manager, Operations
Implemented the execution and completion of POS system to all Home Depot stores.
Document project requirements, developed project plan and provided cost estimates.
Schedule project resources, monitor and control project and perform project reviews.
Develop and document business requirements based on needs assessment.
Establish and facilitate communication to ensure business and user requirements are met.
9/01 to 8/02 Nolan Technology
IT Project Analyst
Managed the execution and completion of information technology solutions projects.
Directed project team in execution and compliance with prescribed methodology processes.
Documented project requirements and schedule all project resources.
Managed cost/schedule/resource variances for projects.
Participated in quality control and managed project changes.
9/00 to 9/01 American Cancer Society
Help Desk Analyst
Provided hardware and software support to all ACS employees.
Provided online database support using knowledge-based tools.
Provided web support via Internet.
Provided WIN NT Administrative tasks.
Coordinated special projects for IT team.
9/98 to 3/00 Nth Degree
Technical Support Analyst
Provided technical support on WinNT, Win95, Office97, Lotus Notes and other business
related software to company personnel.
Provided hardware support for Compaq desktops, Toshiba laptops and LexMark printers.
Responsible for asset management of all company owned equipment.
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management
MBA in Project Management
Colorado State University
BS in Management\Textiles
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