SUMMARY

• SR PROJECT / PROGRAM MANAGER / SCRUM MASTER with expertise in managing and developing Information Technology solutions for fortune 500 Financial and Healthcare companies. Combines strong analytical, problem solving and leadership skills. Proven track record in the areas of Consulting, Agile / Scrum Project Management, Program Management, QA Management, Data and Analytics, IT Development and Client Engagement Management.
• Sr. Project Manager with $5+ million in IT project responsibility for multiple initiatives for a healthcare insurance company that resulted in 800K in reduced expenditures through implementing technology improvements and PMI best practices methodologies.
• Team Leader who planned, directed and managed the implementation of project / program methodologies based on CMM /PMI / Scrum best practices. Two implementations that required extensive hands on knowledge of SOX, HIPPA and ISO regulatory requirements.
• Sr. Manager responsible for 17 consultants under the custom development service offering for a mid - size consulting firm. Managed project managers and web developers.
• Organizational Change management experience in moving project teams from a traditional waterfall methodology to an Agile environment

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Industry Experience: Financial / Banking, Healthcare, Energy, ERP, Supply Chain, E-Commerce

Management Skills: Financial Planning, Budgeting, Forecasting, Risk Management, Business Analysis, Strong Communication Skills, Team Building, Change / Release Management, Budgeting, SLA and Proposal writing, Training, Business Development, Strong Organizational Skills, Strong Customer Service, Employee Mentoring and Development

Key Roles: Scrum Master, Sr. Project Manager, Program Manager, Test Manager, Business Analyst, Resource Manager, QA Manager

Software: JIRA, Confluence, Sharepoint, MS Project, MS Office, Visio, Clarity, Planview, PeopleSoft Financials, SAP (AR, AP, GL, Billing), ORACLE Manufacturing, ABB Ranger SCADA, HP Quality Center, Mercury (TestDirector, LoadRunner, WinRunner), SNORT, WireShark, Nessus, .NET, C#, C++, ERWin, FTK 4.0, Rochade, Net Meeting, ClearQuest, CRM Microsoft Dynamics, Broadleaf, ADP, Certify, Confluence, MS Teams

Operating Systems: Windows (XP, NT, 3.1 - 10), UNIX, LINUX Ubuntu / Kali, A/S 400

Databases: SQL Server, Oracle, Sybase, PostgreSQL, Netezza, Solr, Redshift, Mongo

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

IT Project Manager / Scrum Master

Responsibilities:

• Scrum Master for the IT Marketing portfolio and E-Commerce product development teams. Technologies include: BOT development, planview, JIRA, GCP, Sprinklr, .Net, eCommerce enhancements.
• Responsibilities included: burndown chart, sprint planning, daily standups, retrospectives and story grooming, status reporting / running weekly meetings with executive steering committee, planview financials and resource planning.

Confidential

IT Project Manager / Scrum Master

Responsibilities:

• Project Manager for Nuclear Generation Team. Technologies included: Azure, IOS, MDX toolkit, MDM, PostgreSQL, MS Project, Basecamp
• Managed a 2M + mobile data management project for the Confidential Security team.
• Responsibilities included: meeting facilitation, status reports, creating project plans, roadmaps, DAIR logs and meeting minutes.

Confidential

Sr. Project / Program Manager

Responsibilities:

• Sr. Project / Program Manager for the data and analytics workstream under the Lending and Collections program. Technologies included: SQL Server, Netezza, ADS, Tibco
• Managed and delivered 2 large projects with budgets exceeding 1M, while mentoring other PM’s within the program. Project teams ranging from 20 - 50 resources.
• Responsibilities included: meeting facilitation, status reports, creating project plans, managing infrastructure implementation, project audit compliance, following PMO policies and procedures, forecasting, budgeting, scope management, implementation plans, DR planning, and project closeout activities.

Confidential

Sr. Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Sr. Project Manager for multiple B2B, B2C and Corporate Projects. Ran 4-7 projects simultaneously with budgets ranging from 40K to 550K. Corporate project included consolidating two payroll and HR systems. Technologies included: Workday, ADP, JDE, Microsoft Dynamics AX, Certify, MS Project, JIRA, Java, .net.
• Ran Scrum pilot program for two B2B projects. Coached and mentored individuals on practical Scrum best practices.
• PMO Responsibilities included: MS project plan, financial forecasting, status reports, risk, action items and issue(s) management, communication with business VP and C level executives, maintaining sprint backlog, impediments tracking, velocity and burndown charts.

Confidential

Sr. Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Project / Program Manager for multiple Business Intelligence Data Integration Projects.
• Interfaced with 5 Product Owners from multiple business domains including sales, finance, HR, accounting, supply chain, and Canadian Operations.
• Managed projects using Version One, Confluence and Daptiv.
• Provided status reports to the Ecommerce PMO and Confidential PMO group(s).
• Managed resource forecasts and vendor invoice reconciliation for the BIDI department.
• Technologies /Applications: salesforce, tableau, OTM, AWS, Informatica, Redshift and Mulesoft.