Project Manager Resume Northbrook, IL - Hire IT People

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Northbrook, IL

Project Manager

Manage multiple projects from initiation/pursuit through to deployment and close.
Manage project plans, issues, risks, change controls, gating, release management, compliance, and operational readiness.
Communicate with all project/program stakeholders based on delivery requirements.
Assess and report health of all projects in an objective manner, maintaining project transparency and accurate status.
Manage project documentation and plans; maintain all relevant project information.
Assist in the management and improvement of project/delivery team work process.

Confidential

Marketing Product Owner

Product Owner for a global scrum team spanning across North America, Northern Ireland and India.
Responsible for driving the development and implementation of specific functionalities related to the Confidential My Account website: Auto ID Cards, Document Center, eSignature process, Help Center/FAQs and Agent Information.
Defined and managed a roadmap for website functionalities going out 1 - 2 years.
Lead a cross-functional team of Creative designers, UIE’s and developers, QC and UAT resources for research and design to implement a fully responsive website.

Confidential

Marketing Project Manager

Managed projects across internal, management, agency and technology teams for Confidential ’s customer facing servicing application, My Account.
Supported and documented technical requirements necessary for project implementation.
Partnered with UX to lead the creative development process for online initiatives.
Managed internal marketing communications, including but not limited to: planning, writing, editing and distribution.
Provided timely updates on project status, issues, concerns and successes. Made recommendations and offered solutions regarding related issues.

Confidential

Senior Project Specialist

Coordinated the mailing of over 15 million direct mail pieces per year.
Responsibilities included vendor and budget management, financial reporting and invoice approvals for each mail campaign.
Collaborated with marketing partners on a daily basis about their specific program’s needs.
Approved vendor specifications on weekly mail campaigns.
Managed the creative development, execution, and production workflow for marketing projects.
Liaison between marketing partners and the internal creative and production teams and managers.
Gathered necessary information, including business goals/objectives, design/messaging information, format specifications, timing and budget for specific project requests.
Supervised the workflow of the creative jobs currently in progress.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Advertising/Promotions- Intern

Negotiated trade deals and developed radio trade schedules for theatrical productions.
Developed media promotional summaries.
Researched media contact lists.
Distributed/fulfilled promotional goods.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Mac, JIRA, Confluence