PROJECT MANAGER / SCHEDULER / PLANNER
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Systematic, thorough, and reliable professional with strong technical sophistication and knowledge in strategic application of project management methodologies to achieve optimum system performance. Analytical and insightful with advanced skills in training/teaching and successful project management experience in web and multimedia design.
Skilled at conducting value analysis, forecasting risks, and anticipating issues to maximize cost efficiency and project compliance. Solutions-focused, with advanced problem-solving, interpersonal, and communication skills. Adept at forging strong business relationships focused on teamwork, service level, and organizational growth.
Language: Fluent in English, Urdu, and Hindi
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Project Planning and Operations
• Experienced and systematic project manager who have successfully led multiple multimedia design projects for New Century College
• Maintained coordination and efficiency in each projects to ensure cost-efficient completion
• Assisted in implementing change management plans and assisted in developing resource allocation plans
• Participated in developing cost control measures to maximize profitability align resource allocation strategies
Project Scheduling and Reporting
• Established a collaborative work environment with project managers and personnel to maintain coordination in project schedules and conduct schedule adjustments as necessary
• Thoroughly and systematically developed reports using Project Server, SharePoint, and Project Professional
• Ensured timely and accurate completion of reports
Risks Analysis and Mitigation
• Monitored daily project activities and led resolution of issues while continuously developing procedures to anticipate and mitigate issues
• Maintained efficiency in project documentation to ensure accurate references for future planning and risk analysis
Quality Control
• Conformed to quality control procedures and closely monitored consistent compliance with project specifications, ensuring that expectations were met and exceeded
• Analyzed and reviewed completed tasks in accordance to established policies and industry standards
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Course Designer, Instructor, Mentor Computer Learning Center Partnership (CLCP)
Fairfax, VA Aug-Dec 2003
Laboratory Consultant George Mason University Fairfax, VA
Sep 2002-Mar 2003
Project Manager and Multimedia Designer George Mason University Fairfax, VA
Jan-May 2003
Multimedia Designer La Prima via Cuccina-Annandale, VA
Sep-Dec 2002
Program Assistant Computer Learning Center Partnership (CLCP)-Fairfax, VA
Sep-Dec 2002
Web Designer Alexandria Campaign on Adolescent Pregnancy (ACAP)-Alexandria, VA
Jun-Aug 2002
Assistant Photo Department Manager K-Mart 1-Hour Photo Department-Fairfax, VA
Oct 2000-Nov 2001
Consultant Variety Services Corporation-Washington, DC
1999-2000
EDUCATION
CAPM (CERTIFIED ASSOCIATE PROJECT MANAGER)
Enrolled in course with 4pm.com Ongoing
Coursework: Project Communication Management; Scope, Time, and Cost Management; Human Resources Management; Project Quality Management; Procurement, Risk and Interaction Management; Project Implementation
(BA) BACHELOR OF ARTS IN INTEGRATIVE STUDIES
MAJOR IN INTERNET/MULTIMEDIA AND COMPUTER SCIENCE, MINOR IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
George Mason University-Fairfax, VA Dec 2003
Coursework: Programming in Assembly Language, C++, Java, JavaScript, HTML, DHTML, XML
Multimedia software used: Macromedia Suite (Dreamweaver, Director, Flash, Fireworks), SWiSH, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator); designed websites and interactive CD for multimedia assignments
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Applications Microsoft Tools, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, FrontPage, Visio, SharePoint), Microsoft Project Professional, Project Server, Project Web Access (PWA)
Multimedia Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Acrobat Reader / Writer, PhotoDeluxe), Macromedia Suite (Dreamweaver, SWiSH Director)
Languages HTML, DHTML, XML, CSS, and PHP
Operating Systems All Windows OS