Senior Project Manager with over ** years of experience as an IT Professional spanning systems development, infrastructure engineering, Business Continuity Planning, and Project Management. I am a PMI Project Management Professional and provide consistent leadership where a wide variety of projects are brought to completion on time and on budget, with a high degree of customer satisfaction.
Professional Experience
Senior Project Manager
Advanced Systems Group, Inc. Phoenix, Arizona Dec 2004 – Present
Manage a portfolio of 30 to 50 projects with a portfolio value averaging $500,000, consisting of comprehensive professional and consulting service engagements
Project durations range from 2 weeks to a year encompassing complex technical deployment and development
Coordinate all communications and activities between clients, subcontractors, vendors, and ASG delivery personnel
Develop project plan, communication, risk analysis, stakeholder and change control plans
Facilitate all project, escalation and TIGER Team meetings, associated time box review and deliverables
Track and report project tasks, escalations, change orders, earned value reporting, and validation of scope for client and ASG Management visibility
Develop and manage risk mitigation plans with client, delivery and Subcontractor teams
Primary advocate and escalation point for client and internal issues
Projects range from
Major data center relocation projects
Multi-site, multi-month infrastructure and system deployments
Technology / infrastructure migrations
A range of focused technology and business assessment engagements
Project Manager
Wells Fargo Consultant Tempe, Arizona Jan 2004 – Dec 2004
Managed multiple projects across varied lines of business including Wholesale services, Mortgage, Money Markets, and ATM Operations / Card Services
Responsible for over $35 Million in capital expenditure across the matrix project efforts
Interfaced with vendors, technical management, and senior management in the successful implementation of various Computing Service projects
Maintained and arbitrated escalations, limited resources allocation, and provisioning
Managed 25 to 35 projects within a service portfolio
Consultant - Senior Systems Engineer
VERITAS Software Phoenix, Arizona April 2001 – Dec 2003
Consultant -
Developed solution architectures and implementation plans to update, deploy, and implement various infrastructure services for information technology including distributed security, disaster recovery, storage, and system management for HP-UX, AIX, and SUN Solaris environments
Developed detailed BOM, phased project plans, personnel assessments, staffing, and procurement management
Trained team members in Disaster Recovery procedures and processes, and managed team development
Managed and implemented both processes and personnel for the transition of moving pilots into operation
Managed the execution of statements of work and contract fulfillment for complex system integration for infrastructure services for Banking, Medical, and various Corporate Account Clients
Senior Systems Engineer -
Developed solution architectures and proposals for storage and system management for IBM P690's and SUN Fire 15K's and HP Superdomes. These solutions included solutions for Storage Management, Disaster Recovery and High Availability in the DB2/AIX, Solaris, HPUX, Windows/SQL, HDS, and EMC SANs
Managed and implemented pilots and Proof-of-Concepts at Advanced PCS and Bluestar
Created and managed statements of work and contract fulfillment for Disaster Recovery clients
Achieved National Award for over $4.5 million services and contract delivery in 2002
AIX and JAVA Certified
Product Manager, Windows Development Team
MediServe Information Systems Tempe, AZ Feb 1998 - April 2001
Lead a development team in the design and creation of a Clinical Record system for rehabilitation and respiratory therapy from requirements and integration needs to final code delivery.
Developed and managed the Alpha, Beta, Test and Release of the product in DELPHI, Visual C and Visual Basic on FoxPro data foundation.
Developed the product lifecycle methodology and release process reducing support costs by 33% over the installed base product.
Achieved the budget and schedule constraints of this new product development to achieve 12 new customers within the first 3 months of Beta release for an increase in revenue of $900,000 for FY 1999.
Further technical experience available upon request.
Formal Training
Project Management Institute – PMP, Risk Management, Communications Management, Agile Scrum
High Availability
AIX
JAVA
RAID / JAD
5th Discipline JAD / Risk / Requirements Workshop Facilitator
Professional Certifications
PMI – PMP Certification – PMP Number – 2037125
Currently studying for the PMI-ACP – Agile Certified Professional
IBM Power Systems Technical Support for AIX and Linux – 000-330 Certification
Education
Master of Arts in Ministry and Counseling, St. Michael’s Seminary, ICCEC, San Clemente, California
Bachelor of Science Aerospace Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
Studied for Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge Massachusetts