Sr. IT Project Manager Resume El Segundo, CA - Hire IT People

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Network / Infrastructure Operations / Project Manager with more than 15 years of experience; highlights include:
Strong understanding of Infrastructure including: web hosting, network systems and storage.
Proven IT project management, including PMP certification.
Familiar with a variety of project management tools, including Microsoft Project and Clarity PPM.
Directed 24x7 network and systems operations for Confidential Online/ Confidential Confidential, including maintenance of network connectivity from offices to hosting facilities, and within hosting facilities Confidential in Virginia.
Supervised the network buildout and operations for the online game, The Matrix Online, encompassing more than 600 servers, a $4M project for Confidential Studios.
Supervision of up to 15 team members; Responsible for prioritization of projects and resource allocation.
Manage operating & capital budgets of between $2M - $4M.

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, El Segundo, CA

Sr. IT Project Manager

Responsibilities:

Successfully oversaw insourcing of Order Management application, saving Company an estimated $5M over five years.
Served as valued mentor to new/contractor Project Managers, ensuring that they performed Confidential peak efficiency.

Confidential, El Segundo, CA

Infrastructure Project Manager

Responsibilities:

Managed technical infrastructure projects in support of Confidential IT Operations team.
Planned out schedule, communications and cutover for upgraded CiscoWorks (network monitoring tool). Project completed on time with no issues.
Planned out schedule, communications, testing, and cutover for upgraded Weblogic and Java servers supporting Confidential C3 application.
Project completed on time with no issues, and with better application performance.

Confidential, Huntington Beach, CA

Data Center Consultant

Responsibilities:

Observed 24x7 operations and implemented recommendations for process and documentation improvements.
Developed and maintained service level agreements and operational level agreements with other teams Confidential .
Took charge of disaster recovery planning covering Confidential ’s two primary data centers.

Confidential, West Hollywood, CA

Sr. Director, Information Technology

Responsibilities:

Directed and planned company migration from frame-relay to MPLS connectivity for 15 branch offices. Negotiated favorable pricing, and oversaw execution of migration with no downtime. Completed capacity planning for remote sites to ensure sufficient bandwidth capacity was available Confidential best price. Saved Company $20k per year, with a 50-100% increase in capacity.
Identified and eliminated billings for unnecessary services. Saved Company $60k per year in avoided expenses

Confidential, CA

Director, Network Operations

Responsibilities:

Planned & oversaw completion of hosting transition from Los Angeles, CA to Confidential facilities in Virginia (including more than 60 servers and other network hardware, and comprising more than 250 sites). No downtime was experienced as a result of the transition.
Supervised network buildout & operations for The Matrix Online, encompassing more than 600 servers, a $4M project for Confidential Studios.
Planned & directed headquarters office move for 100 Confidential staff, including arranging redundant connectivity to minimize downtime during move. Included managing of network buildouts and coordinating with external network providers.
Managed 24x7 operations team to meet or exceed high uptime targets during very high traffic periods for very popular Confidential web content.