SUMMARY:

• 10+ years in Project Management, 10+ years in MSP, 10+ years interacting with Senior and Executive leadership, 10+ years of progressive financial budgeting and forecasting experience, possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, experienced in client facing projects, 4+ years as Certified ScrumMaster. Expert in Scrum processes and principles, Servant Leader to Scrum team, excellent work relationship with Business Owners and SMEs. Facilitate all scrum ceremonies (Sprint Review, Sprint Planning, Backlog refinement, Daily Standups, Sprint Retrospective). Mentor Product Owners on INVEST principles of User Story Writing, Assess Scrum Maturity of team and organization and coach team to higher levels of maturity, at sustainable pace comfortable for team and organization. Possess extensive technical background - content management systems, Java/ J2EE, Big data, Business Intelligence, web services, e-Commerce, Financial, ERP, etc. Expert multi-tasker, able to manage multiple projects at once and stays one top of project timeline, forecasting, financials, budget, milestones, deliverables, and statuses.
• Possess the best of 3 worlds - ScrumMaster, SDLC Project Manager, and Product Delivery. Experience in managing and implementing software projects for all stages - from proposal, requirements definition, project planning, develop and evaluate staffing plans, implementation, project cost and budget management. Provide knowledge and insight that help companies align technology solutions with overall business strategies, and improve transparency, agility, and delivery of IT services worldwide. Experience in International/ Domestic Logistics, Transportation, Shipping, JIT, Import/ Export, Operations, Customhouse brokerage, Warehousing and Fulfillment activity, consulting, and more than 7 years managerial experience.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Platforms: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows NT/XP, UNIX, MVS, OS 4690

Tools: and Languages: JIRA, HPQC, HPALM, Enterprise MS Office, MS Project, CA Enterprise Clarity, OBIEE, Business Intelligence Reporting, knowledge of Hadoop, Sql Server, Analytics, RDBMS, Oracle DB, Enterworks (Enable), Product Information Management (PIM), Master Data Management (MDM), Salsify, 1WS, Retail Link, Content Management System, Liaison Content Director, EMC Documentum, Peregrine Service Center, Remedy 7, Crystal Reports, MS Sqlserver, WebEx, ERP Planning, Mainframe and Object Oriented languages, other Enterprise tools and applications

Skills and knowledge: Information Delivery (reporting projects) using .Net and Business Objects SAP BI, Connected Car IoT eCommerce mobile development, eCommerce web services, B2B, B2C, supply chain management, Internet marketing, online transaction processing, EDI, automated data collection systems, CRM, Infrastructure, OBIEE Reporting and Dashboard project dev., Data Warehouse Systems, Entity-relationship diagrams (ERDs), Relational Business & IT Process Improvement/ Re-Design, Re-Engineering. Knowledge of GS1, GDSN, Total Quality Management, Application Development, Business Analysis knowledge and skills, Requirement Traceability, Functional and Business requirements, Tech docs, Visio, I.T. Analysis Tools & Techniques, Quality Assurance (QC) knowledge and skills, Test Cases, Test plans.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, IL

Agile Sr. PM, Certified Scrum Master, SAFe Agilist

• Manage multiple projects, delivery time, full SDLC life cycle management (Scrum, Iterative, and Waterfall).
• Projects: Web services, Java, .net, content management systems, B2B, Emerging Business, Business Objects SAP BI, Mobile app development, Trusted Advisor/ Risk Review, knowledge of Hadoop
• Manage project timelines and cross-project dependencies to meet project deadlines with cross-product teams, work with onshore and offshore resources, collocated and non-collocated
• Monitor and manage project financials, scope, and schedules to ensure projects/ products stay aligned and in sync
• Communicate, validate, and share weekly status reports, time, and expense reports to stakeholders
• Manage risks and issues and communicate to team and stakeholders; communicate often and early for alignment
• Work independently and collaboratively across multiple teams to provide excellent project delivery
• Received numerous Allstate High 5 Recognition, appreciation, email from internal / external stakeholders for excellent project delivery and execution

Confidential,Deerfield, IL

Sr. eCommerce ETL Project Manager

• Successful e-Commerce syndication project using 3 rd party system providers and consultants from supplier products to USSCO to BJ’s.com website, business-to-business buying and selling electronic data interchange
• Led Proof of Concept and vendor selection for Digital Content Management and MDM to push 500,000+ digital assets from suppliers to more than 50 large, big-box retail eCommerce customers
• Liaised with IT departments and Business Stakeholders at Confidential ’ customers and suppliers, to design, document and deploy product content feeds to and from the enterprise product content warehouse. Liaised with National Accounts, Sales, e-Business, Merchandising teams to identify and prioritize new opportunities for syndication to customers and from suppliers
• Spearheaded successful GS1/ GDSN, 1WS project with Lowes.com and USSCO - brand new initiative, returns high ROI
• Liaised with the Product Evangelism team for Content Development on a quarterly basis to review opportunities for process improvement; the consistency of processes and workflows across all product categories where possible; identified, removed or escalated roadblocks; excellent in influencing and motivating people; getting things done

Confidential

Project Manager

• Projects: Decision Support Systems (DSS), Sam’s BI eCommerce data collection, reporting and dashboard design (OBIEE), Infrastructure, Merchandising, Point of Sale (domestic and global - Mexico LATAM countries), SAP, Regulatory compliance, Global systems integration, systems migration, improve business efficiency, grow the business, cost avoidance, knowledge of Hadoop
• Experience working with Agile, Waterfall, Iterative. PMBoK Knowledge. Managed multiple projects
• PMO: Developed and maintained full-scale, detailed project plans to track project milestones and deliverables, ensured timely delivery and project success criteria; monitored project financials and budget changes where necessary; managed risks and issues, communicated impacts and corrective actions.
• Enterprise Release Planning / Matrix Team coordination: maintained release planning, 3rd party vendors
• Mentored multiple less experienced project manager associates at Sam’s Club, WMT HQ, Information Systems Division (ISD); contributed to development of PM skills, soft skills, BA skills

Confidential,Lake Buena Vista,FL

Project Manager - Contractor

• Implemented web service applications to three Disney resorts: Confidential Orlando, Disneyland Anaheim, CA, and Disneyland Paris, FR with more than 5000 users. Managed multiple projects
• Ensured adherence to quality standards, reviewed project deliverables, documented and communicated risks and issues. Resolved issues to ensure project goals and requirements were met on time and within budget.
• Liaised with various groups across enterprise to design, document, and deploy product features to enterprise, deployments to production; worked with Java, web applications
• Projects involved multiple disciplines in the IT function and required close interaction with senior IT and business leaders.
• Provided on time projects with 30% fewer resource than planned, zero impact to the Production environment

Confidential,Orlando, FL

Project Manager

• Led and implemented online transaction processing, electronic data interchange, electronic funds transfer using Worldwide Web through Metavante Banking online Solutions. Managed multiple projects; expert multi-tasker
• PM on software projects that generated revenues for the company from $70k to $120k a month, on projects that generated yearly revenue of $70k on annual maintenance agreements, on new project initiatives that increased additional revenue of $175,500+, with annual maintenance fee revenues from 39+ bank clients.
• Successfully led new installations, upgrades, and custom applications for online solutions. Worked on all host platforms: AS400, SUN, VSE, and MVS. Oversaw plans and directed schedules and project budgets
• Communicated with business leadership to provide timely and accurate information and status updates
• Received perfect scores (5 out of 5 - Excellent/Strongly Agree) on 30 question Project Surveys after Project Roll out from clients - Heads of Banks, Directors, and Project Sponsors

Confidential,Orlando,FL

Project Manager - Contractor

• Led EDI enterprise transactional project impacting more than 1000 users. Manages multiple projects
• Project consisted of standing up an International Customhouse brokerage automated system, dashboard, and user interface using EDI that provided standards for exchanging data via electronic means. Two different companies or organizations even in several different countries electronically exchanged documents such as purchase orders, invoices, shipping notices and many others through EDI ecommerce application
• SAP Spiridon, CRM, EDI, MS Sql server, UML, RDBMS.

Confidential,Orlando,FL

Project Manager / Sr. Business Analyst - Contractor

• Worked with web services, Starwood.com enhancements, redesign projects, content management systems, CRM - multiple projects
• EMC Documentum project to automate content management to improve efficiency
• Managed and implemented projects; ensured team coordination and release planning collaboration
• Led and facilitate communication and interaction among functional teams and business stakeholders
• Created and executed project work plans; revised as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements; initiated and submitted Change Management forms; documented impact or changes requested in project