Project Manager Resume Dubuque, IA - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Project Management | Program Management | Business Analysis
Increase Performance through Dynamic Leadership, Process Design.
Guide Teams to Produce Solutions that Deliver Greater Business Value.
Project / Program Manager and business leader with demonstrated success managing IBM transformation initiatives. Experienced in wide range of project management methodologies, business analysis, and team building. Manage multiple high - visibility IT infrastructure projects successfully to completion, including scope definition, planning, risk management, and tracking. Lead teams of project managers and program managers onshore and offshore with focus on ownership and urgency to drive issues to resolution.
Improve quality and champion seamless change processes, upgrades, and enhancements releases through collaboration with management, delivery teams, and cross-functional teams. Inspire and coach team members to self-organization. Verifiable track record of outstanding performance and project success. Core competencies in:
Risk Management | Collaboration | Negotiation | Scope Management
Resource Management | Cost Management | Quality Management | Time Management

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Ms Office/Tools: MS Word, Excel, Access, Visio, PowerPoint, Project & Project Server, Clarity

Languages: HTML, CSSASP.NET with C#, Visual Basic 6.0, Data Analysis & Statistical Software, RPM

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Dubuque, IA

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

Led team of project managers, effectively assigning tasks, providing estimates, developing project plans, status updates, leading status meetings, and coaching.
Served as key contributor to transition project, applying Kaizen methodology, reducing end-to-end deployment cycle time from 25 to 5 days.
Reduced project costs by anticipating and identifying risks and developing mitigation plans early.
Directed requirements gathering; recommended process improvements and solutions on source systems and data purpose.
Managed day-to-day and periodic operational processes of clients, ensuring accurate, operative measurement, reporting and analysis are provided to business leadership.
Worked directly with business process owners, tool and data architects, and management teams, ensuring data integrity and quality of project deliverables.
Simplified, extracted, and joined data sources, providing data / views in support of strategic business management processes and decisions.

Project Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Provided specialized leadership skills, improving business performance, delivering quality projects, and maximizing business growth.
Nurtured collaborative work environment for team by presenting positive personal image.
Delivered projects on agreed-upon SLA, scope, budget, schedule, and client expectations by working proactively and staying organized.
Provided continuous process improvement and process documentation to address pain points, increasing productivity.
Acted as backup team lead and assigned team members to projects.
Anticipated and identified issues that could impact deliverables, developing, and implementing mitigation plans.
Forecasted project expenditures and tracked actual cost in Clarity, ensuring accuracy of budget and cost plan.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

Applied proven project management techniques, methods and tools, producing quality project work.
Developed project timelines and schedules, ensuring timely project completion.
Provided purpose, direction, and motivation to team, clarifying and communicating project objectives and success criteria.
Ensured project roles and responsibilities were defined by gathering requirements from key stakeholders.

Confidential, Chicago IL

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

Generated reports including attendance reports, absence reports, schedules, enrollment history, statements and email lists, report of fees paid daily totals, enhancing daily operational performance and business conditions.