Senior Project Manager Resume Long Beach,CA - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

PMP and Scrum Master certified Project/Program Manager with 13 years of experience leading large scale digital projects for various industries like Media, Entertainment, Banking, Avionics and Healthcare. Applied Waterfall and Agile methodologies to manage initiatives with budgets ranging from 1 to 5MM USD.
Experience working in matrixed environment on all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Seasoned in performing risks assessment and defining mitigation strategies, managing resources, monitoring costs and schedules .

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Methodologies / Frameworks: Waterfall, Agile/Scrum, CMMI

Project management tools: MS - Project, Primavera (Oracle), JIRA, CA Agile Central (Rally)

Web programming: HTML, XML, PHP, SQL, API / Web services, SaaS model

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential,Long Beach,CA

Senior Project Manager

Responsibilities:

Led the implementation of a strategic ERP platform from initiation to testing and delivery.
Defined the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) to clarify scope and derive activities for the Teams.
As the resource accountable for the project performance, I thoroughly monitored the actuals and kept the budget forecast and schedule up to date.
When a variance was observed, I regrouped with the Teams to understand the situation and determine a mitigation strategy to ensure that the project remains on schedule and on budget.
Provided leadership to internal cross-functional Teams and Vendors.
Fostered transparency when communicating the project status, sharing the successes but also escalating the issues to be addressed.
Improved risk management by mentoring the Project Managers to rank the identified risks and define the possible mitigation solutions.
Designed new processes and templates for the Teams to follow the same standards.
Kept the projects on track thanks to a thorough monitoring of the project costs and schedule, and the use of Earned Value Management (EVM) metrics.

Confidential,El Segundo,CA

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

Interview the former Multiband employees and documented their current processes and tools.
Streamlined redundant operations and executed the transition of the resources from an HR and IT standpoints to the Confidential environment.

Confidential,Lake Forest,CA

Scrum Master

Responsibilities:

Coached the Scrum Team on Agile principles and drove the group to higher level of maturity.
Collaborated with the Product Owner to document and prioritize the user stories prior to the Backlog grooming and Sprint planning.
As needed, jumped in to remove impediments (environment availability, test resource missing).

Confidential

Scrum Master

Responsibilities:

Facilitated the Sprint planning session, and provided metrics to the Software Engineers to respect the Team velocity.
Provided project status including Sprint and release burn-down charts as well as Quality statistics.
Led retrospectives as Team building exercise to continuously improve the Team performance.
Created the project charter and assisted the Business with creating the business case that would be presented to the board for project approval.
Led requirements sessions to document the needs, design the publication processes of the contents, and address the security concerns.
Worked with the IT resources engaged to gather the estimates and deliver the analysis that would lead to the make or buy decision.
Led the complete redesign of the authentication system across the digital sales channels offered to the Customers (Web and Mobile Online Banking applications, IVR systems).
Worked closely with the Compliance, Legal and Security Teams to ensure that the to-be processes implemented respect the highest level of security.
Helped the IT and QA Teams meeting their target by prioritizing the activities on the critical path and negotiating with the appropriate parties to remove roadblocks.

Confidential

Project manager & support EMEA

Responsibilities:

Supported the Sales & Marketing Teams during the creation of the proposals and presented the possible implementation strategies that would maximize the ROI.
During the execution phase, supported the implementation and customization of the SaaS solutions by our Partners.

Confidential

Bid Manager

Responsibilities:

Met potential clients to determine the Statement of Work (SOW) and to provide guidance based on their budget.
Developed proposals, including quotes, schedules, and wireframes for CMS or e-Commerce systems.
Led multiple projects simultaneously with an average of 5 projects run in parallel.
Mentored 2 PM to reach a productivity of 6 projects delivered monthly.
Worked with the Team Leads to define a staffing plan so that the resource utilization was optimized across the organization.