SUMMARY:

• A Senior Program/Project Management consultant with over 25 years’ project experience in full lifecycle development methodologies, data management, information analysis, modeling, business intelligence, strategic planning, operational planning, and facilitation. Multiple industry experience including: Government, Financial Services, Distribution, Marketing, Hospitality, Professional Services and Architecture & Engineering. Strong team builder that communicates effectively with all levels of an organization.
• Senior Program Manager providing work direction to a staff of 60 with budget of $14M.
• Managed development and implementation of a web analytics data warehouse and reporting portal for internal and external users.
• Change Agent responsible for the implementation and successful adoption of new technologies that have a disruptive effect on business processes.
• PMI member utilizing PMBOK processes and deliverables to consistently meet stakeholder expectations in schedule, quality, and cost.
• Frequently responsible for application compliance in support of Federal, State, and Industry Standard regulations such as: GLB, SOX, PCI, Regulation E, ESIGN, CMMI, and more.
• As a member of the Business Leadership Team, implemented dozens of projects and programs to meet strategic objectives approved by the Board of Directors.
• Managerial responsibility for staff of up to 175 and an annual P&L of $20M.
• Represented Confidential on the Minnesota Secretary of State Electronic Recordation Taskforce establishing a standard for property recordation across all MN counties.
• Principle Architect of the Federal Reserve Automated Clearinghouse System.

TECHNOLOGY PROFILE:

Languages and Software: Oracle eBusiness Suite, DB2, UDB, MS SQL Server, IMS, Tibco, MQ Series, Windows, Unix, Linix, MVS, HTML, Java, JSP, Java Script, SQL, ESRI ArcGIS, SharePoint, PowerBI, Spotfire, SSRS, MS Office, MS Project, Clarity, Interwoven Teamsite, Projectwise, HP PPM, Jira

CAREER EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

DR/BCP Planner

Responsibilities:

• Conducted initial hardware and software inventories
• Produced initial DR/BCP Risk Assessment and gap analysis
• Produced initial Dependency Chart for Systems and Services
• Provided recommendations on immediate actions and long - term DR/BCP strategy to CIO and Executive committee

Confidential

Release Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed scheduled releases of Java based SaaS applications
• Facilitated and documented business requirements, use cases.
• Provided resource management for the full application development lifecycle
• Met or exceeded all expectations in cost, quality, and schedule

Confidential

Program Manager

Responsibilities:

• Feasibility study, critical requirements and estimate to establish a cost effective Global Support Desk solution.
• Performed Risk Management and Compliance Requirements Analysis
• Identified required architecture and critical business process requirements
• Established budgetary estimate

Confidential

Sr. Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed acquisition integration from due diligence through conversion and support for Information Technology, Facilities, Administration, and Records Management.
• Facilitated and documented requirements for financial integration. Managed data conversion for the Oracle eBusiness suite.

Confidential, St. Paul, MN

Program Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed the major system upgrade from version 11 to version 12
• Negotiated vendor licensing, software and hardware acquisition
• Managed the regular patch cycle of the Oracle eBusiness Suite ERP system.
• Managed the selection and integration of new CRM system ( Confidential )
• Managed the implementation of the HRMS modules.
• Implemented workflow management to improve adoption throughout the organization.
• Integrated Fortis Document Management System to support links to electronic images.

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

Program Management Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Managed implementation of an enterprise content management system (Interwoven).
• Managed Internationalization and Localization of country specific content.
• Integrated translation services to support multi-national offerings
• Managed development and implementation of a web analytics data warehouse and reporting portal for internal and external users.

Confidential, Minneapolis

Program Management Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Coordinated evaluation, recommendation and selection of software to support a clearinghouse for International electronic payments.
• Coordinated evaluation recommendation and selection of software to support Application Lifecycle Management.
• Coordinated review and implementation of CMMI initiatives.

Confidential

Project Management Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Managed final separation from Confidential and the creation of the new Confidential Bank including coordination with 3rd party vendor
• Conducted vendor evaluation and package selection for Anti-Money Laundering regulatory compliance software.
• Managed vendor consolidation and single sign-on enablement for on-line BillPay services with CheckFree.

Confidential

Project Management Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Development and implementation of Browser-based Knowledge Management solution
• Package selection and implementation of Pathlore Learning Management System and integration to the 24 Hour Banking Call Center Siebel system.
• Managed hardware and software inventory, acquisition and deployment to support development, test, production, and disaster recovery

Confidential

Project Management Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Managed development and implementation of Internet origination of residential mortgages.
• Selected development team and provided technical architecture support for development of a combination CRM, management reporting and workflow management tool for Call Centers, Fulfillment and Post Closing personnel and external vendors.
• Participated in design of electronic closing and recordation capabilities to reduce cost in the origination pipeline.
• Participated in the Minnesota Governor’s Task Force for Electronic Real Estate Recordation.

Confidential, St. Paul, MN

Project Management Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Managed development and Implementation of Internet origination of consumer banking deposit products (checking, savings and CDs).
• Selected development team and provided technical architecture support for development of Online Portfolio Management.
• A combination CRM, management reporting and workflow management tool for Personal Bankers.