SUMMARY:

• Analytical and accomplished Project Manager; offering 9+ years of experience in managing 67 projects of diverse scope in the IT Infrastructure/Telecom/Software/Business Intelligence sectors using Agile, 6Ω, Prince2, ITIL, SDLC methodologies with budgets.
• Executing successfully by; setting the proper metrics, project methodology, analyzing requirements, understanding the team, being budget/time/quality conscious, analytically scanning for issues, partnering with stakeholders, creating a collaborative atmosphere, measuring the details, possessing technical ability, being a leader, discerning ambiguity, constant integrity, a sense of urgency, using all tools available, and continually consuming knowledge in this age of information
• Driven discipline has established a recognized proven ability to execute projects in a fast paced, multi - cultural, under-pressure, cross-functional, global team environments. Excellent communicator; converting plans to actions. Balanced Soft and Hard skillset. True leader with emphasis on tapping the emotion drive of others leading to highly effective implementation teams

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

• Bilingual (Spanish)
• Budget Management/Forecasting
• Agile, SDLC, ITIL, 6Ω, PMI, Prince2
• Interpersonal/Communication Ability
• PMP/6Ω Green Belt Certified
• Hardware/Software Engineering Tools
• Team Management (35+ employees)
• Application/Website/System Software
• Business Acumen/Communications
• UI/UX Design
• Content Management/KPI Metrics
• Confluence/Tableau/In-House-Tools/Programs
• MS Office/SAP/Trello/SharePoint/JIRA/MS Visio
• Software/Network/Hardware/Infrastructure/Database Client-Server/Process/Product Development Projects
• Smart-Sheets/MS Project/WebEx/Liquid-Planner/CAD/Basecamp/Word-Press
• Data Mining/Integration/Management
• Policy/Procedure/Process/Presentations
• Stakeholder/Release/Change Management
• IT/Mobile/Telecom/Software/Business
• Negotiating/SOW Agreements

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, El Segundo, California

Technical Project Manager

• Coordinated activities of Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, User Experience, Software Quality, and Release Automation using tools like IDE, Profiler, Diff-tool, Build/Test Automation, GUI Designer, and SVC through the System Development Life Cycles
• Executed projects simultaneously with interconnected sub-systems and parallel dependencies from integrating Head-ends, Product releases, system components, Market/Platforms, Field Hardware compatibility to resource allocation, scheduled releases, and integration of features
• Implemented Agile (SCRUM) methodology on Sync project, developing in iterations and controlling deliverables
• Spear-headed the Sync Project Playbook in collaboration with Technical Writer - creating new workflow diagrams, processes, timelines, and sequential/parallel/overlap effort tasks framework
• Managed System Engineer, Technical Leads, Test Leads, and off-shore/in-house dev/test resources from Requirements, Design, Development, Testing, Debugging, Deployment, and Maintenance stages
• Versed in Prototyping, Agile (SCRUM, TDD, Kan-ban, FDD/BDD, Extreme Programming, Scrum-Ban), Lean, DevOps, and SDLC (Spiral, RAD, V-Model) leading to creation of new JIRA workflows for Hx2x and Genie platforms, improving process and efficiencies by covering Critical Paths and removing ineffective redundancies in development life cycles
• Reduced WebKit/Guide Depth projects spending from $254K to $171K saving $83K by compressing schedule/activities and overlapping activities between resources

Confidential, Fontana, California

Founder/Project Manager

• Founded Confidential mobile phone application. Driving technical, creative and business aspects of the project
• Raised capital to fund project - $58K
• Handled project expenses and vendor budget allocation
• Managed workload through vendor Lead and tracked progress on development/testing efforts
• Acted as UAT team member testing features - providing feedback on bugs and stabilization issues
• Designed UX/UI interface concepts via wireframes and diagrams
• Well versed in Mobile platforms, transmission, software, hardware, and emerging technologies
• Coordinated two in-house resources for test, research, and marketing efforts
• Ran and modified website (HTML/CSS) and server provider activities
• Marketing, business scaling, business regulations, mobile platforms, mobile application concepts

Confidential, Ontario, CA

Project Manager

• Drove Application, Database, Systems, Network, Server/Client and Infrastructure solution projects by applying knowledge of tools and best practices creating great leadership of technical teams
• Formulated back-up plans on analyzed risk points thus consistently completed all projects within budget or under budget which converted to $175K in profits from budget savings in 6 year span
• Data mined complex interconnected systems to offer prioritization, improvement, and resolutions
• Led the Viper Intranet web application development project resulting in operations tracking in-house product goods more efficiently between department processes
• Negotiated with software vendors prudently to drive the execution of the Refurb-Scan application development ensuing in one month ahead schedule project completion
• Managed all in-house Auto-Test application development projects using SCRUM and SDLC methodologies consequently converting from manual testing to efficient automated product goods testing capabilities
• Developed healthy cohesive stakeholder relationships between project sponsors, off-site teams, vendors, IT, and other business units producing smooth New Product Introductions roll-outs
• Rescued SWM Attenuation Test Project from previous PM by modifying the Risk Plan, adjusting the schedule, re-energized the Project team, scaled the budget accordingly, established a clear Communications Plan, and avoided scope creep by documenting changes to reflect scope/budget/time
• Provided ad-hoc aftermarket solutions for the Google, Motorola, Thales, and Confidential accounts
• Solved the “Manual Rework” process problem by batching units together in the system with timer sequences

Confidential, Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Project Lead

• Completed the 2070 ATC Module EEPROM Flash firmware update project one-month ahead schedule