Project Manager Resume

SUMMARY

Seasoned IT professional, including 8+ years as a Project Manager, and a Certified Scrum Master with a keen understanding of the dynamics that impact on - site and globally dispersed teams.
A record of success in facilitating stakeholder risk management with transparent and timely communications, using dashboards and SharePoint.
Experienced at working on projects at all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) from gathering requirements to development and testing to delivering the completed product and post-delivery follow-up.
Outstanding communication skills, leadership ability, and business acumen.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Project Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Applied Kanban and Lean methodologies best practices.
Eliminated duplicate work efforts and decreased time to production by establishing transparent status tracking systems.
Increased project completion rate from 60% to 90%.
Defined team performance expectations by drafting team charters with “roles and responsibilities”.
Established the communication cadence for status meetings with project teams, group leads, and senior managers.
Implemented project postmortem practices, improving customer satisfaction by gathering feedback.

Project Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Facilitated meetings with customers and device manufacturers to gather input for product backlog and convert to stories.
Managed all project phases including scrum processes and triaging bugs, coordinating development and testing efforts.
Reduced asset loss by 75% by implementing a SharePoint-based hardware tracking and distribution process.
Built long-term relationships with clients, vendors, and partners.
Triaged stop-ship issues across multiple, concurrent projects.
Developed relationships with device manufactures, communicating interoperability issues to resolve these issues.
Implemented data-based forecasting of industry trends to guide product development.

Project Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Created and maintained project artifacts, integrating change requests and revising budgets and schedules.
Led geographically-dispersed teams facilitating work day meetings in each time zone and compiling weekly status reports.
Mentored junior staff members.

Project Manager/ Test Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Coordinated the testing and rollout of MSN.com, maintaining content and conducting training.
Provided hardware configuration and testing for DirectSound aspects of DirectX Gaming SDKs.
Created an extensive hardware/software library, implementing a tracking system to control distribution and access.
Debugged UI and search functionality of Confidential Premier Online, Version 2.0.
Provided coding and testing for multiple Xbox game titles, integrating hot-fix verifications and feature code roll-outs.
Generated user definitions, end-to-end UAT scenarios, and software programming for Zune devices and desktop client.