SUMMARY:

• IT professional as Scrum Master / Project Manager with over eight years of IT experience in PM initiatives and project management using best industry practice. Key areas of expertise include:
• Tracking and logging of project risk, expenditure, and budgeting.
• Experience in administrating and maintaining SharePoint for PM, maintaining Dashboards, maintaining Agile Projects, and maintaining the JIRA tool.
• Scrum Master experience and knowledge.
• Proficiency with the Clarity tool (Resourcing and Budgeting), Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Project.
• Managed the portfolio of an IT Projects across the firm
• Created and maintained Decks in various project

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, NJ

Scrum Master / Project Analyst / PMO

Responsibilities:

• within budget. Effectively managed annual budget of $1.3M which resulted in saving $250K for the BCBS group.
• Provide stakeholders with transparent, accurate and regular information regarding the status of project deliveries which contributes to positive project outcomes and relationships with stakeholders.
• Proactively assisted in identifying stakeholders and clients, to evaluate their interest and establish effective communication channels with them while presenting the deck and status report

Tools: SharePoint, MS Project, MS Office, JIRA, Tableau

Confidential, NY

Project Manager / PMO / Scrum Master

Responsibilities:

• Created project plan using MS Project in Agile environment, with clear articulation of business outcomes including: desired business outcomes and service level agreements, the metrics to confirm success of those outcomes and the identification of key underlying assumptions, business and technology risks, prerequisite initiatives, required supporting actions and intermediary outcomes.
• Created a lesson learned deck after release and updated all the documents in SharePoint.
• Provided PMO support by creating detailed project plans and deck’s for various projects such as Risk Hub and Raven Retirement.
• Served as escalation point for potential conflicts between direction and project constraints.
• Proactively assisted in identifying and escalating potential risks, tracking remediation through to completion.
• Provided recommendations on project scope by assessing requirements changes, determining, and conveying impact on budget, time and risk.
• I used Agile methodology to deliver the project, we use JIRA tool to track our stories.

Tools: SharePoint, MS Project, MS Office, MIS tool, JIRA, GAP

Confidential, NY

PMO Analyst /Scrum Master / Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Proactively assisted in identifying and escalating potential risks, tracking remediation through to completion.
• Worked with Operations, Finance, Risk Management, Legal and Compliance to communicate CRES Risk IT and business needs and ensured key deliverables were on track.
• Coordinated with risk IT team to obtain the project status and progress and update higher management.
• Developed and maintained the PMO CRES ops risk action item repository.
• Managed the Portfolio of project in an organization
• Managed project using Agile and play a scrum master role, managed daily stand up call
• Produced senior management reporting using GAD ( Confidential internal tool).

Tools: SharePoint, MS Project, MS Office, CA Clarity, JIRA.

Confidential, NY

PMO Analyst / Project Manager / Scrum Master

Responsibilities:

• Represented projects when presenting project status / Deck and updates to senior business stakeholders.
• Worked on ALM’s for tracking and managing defects for the multiple projects using Agile and Waterfall.
• Provided BlackDuck scanning results and status of aging to higher management for legal obligation.
• Performed System Integration Testing (SIT) for the Tabster project, identifying and raising defects via HP Application Lifecycle Management.
• Independently implemented JIRA for core services, represented it to the higher managers and obtained approval for using new tool. This approach benefited Developers, Managers and Business Analysts allowing them to stay focused, deliver maximum results in minimum time and get real time reports.

Tools: SharePoint, MS Project, MS Office, CA Clarity, ALM, JIRA.

Confidential, NY

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Created all the relevant documents related to projects (Meeting Minutes, Status Report, RAID Log, Action and Decision Log, Project Plan).
• Created RAID Log for 4 projects (Tools Development, Disk Space Management, Autosys & Max Run Alarm, Release).
• Reviewed various project deliverables documents and project plans to see if it matched the standards, and identified gaps and risks.
• Recommended tactical and strategic program and project direction.

Tool: SharePoint, MS Project, MS Office, CA Clarity, Agile

Confidential, Montvale, NJ

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Worked in PMO office for Project Initiation, Change Control Management and Project Resource Management.
• Provided a process for resource allocation and capacity management.

Confidential, Jersey City, NJ

Project Manager/ PMO Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Managed projects for HealthCare and Financial clients.
• Managed off shore development team.

Confidential, Florida/Phoenix

PMO Analyst/Project Manager / Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Developed project plan for tracking 200 projects using various tools such as Clarity.
• Ensured the Cost Plan was approved and the Planned Costs and Funding page (a.k.a. the Budget page) are updated properly to avoid erroneous variances.

Confidential

Project Manager/ PMO Analyst / Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Managed and implemented various Enterprise level projects.
• Delivered training for various healthcare best practices.
• Tracked Risks and Milestones for various projects and updated higher management with status calls.

Confidential

Developer / Team Member / Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Created a BizTalk application that will route the leave request to HR Manager. Implemented content - based routing and also an orchestration-based implementation.
• Created a BizTalk application which can be used for a shipping related scenario where the application will fetch data from a flat-file input and process the data.