SUMMARY:

Over 20+ years of experience as a strong technical leader in IT and software development industry with extensive experience in directing the initiation, design and implementation of online applications. PMP certified project manager with extensive background in software development and quality assurance. Primary focus is managing a development team and running day to day project activities coupled with a strategic view of program and process improvements. Experience within several disciplines of IT including Software Development, Quality Assurance, Project Management, Data Centers, PostPaid & Prepaid Wireless,Account Management, Vendor Management, Public Sector projects and contract negotiations.

KEY SKILLS:

Leadership Experience12 years

Project Management12 years

SDLC12 years

Agile, Scrum 3 years

Quality Assurance 8 years

Telecommunications 3 years

Sharepoint 3 years

Credit Card Processing 3 years

Cost Management 2 years

MS Project 6 years

ECommerce 5 years

MS Office 7 years

Visio 5 years

SOX 404 2 years

HTML 8 years

XML 4 years

SKILL:

Project Management skills: managing multiple projects, working in matrixed environment, consensus building, team building, mentoring, project charters, project reporting and communication plans, process improvement, SDLC, Agile, RUP, Waterfall, executive level presentations, issue/risk tracking and management, resource management, scope management, cost management, requirements and use cases, stakeholder planning, cost budgeting and analysis, detailed project plans, weekly status report, mitigation strategies, issue logs, post mortem review, PMP Certified, Certified Scrum Master.

Management Experience: Management in hiring, coaching, evaluating and managing employees. Managed software development and quality assurance departments with up to 15 people. Managed software development leading teams of programmers in the design and implementation of online services and web portals for web hosting and internet registrar companies. 10 years of management and leadership experience.

Technical Experience: SAP, Telecommunications, Oracle, IIS, JIRA, Confluence, Active Directory, FTP, Windows Server, Test Environment management, Treasury Workstation, Tibco, GXS, Sharepoint, Samson Billing, Credit Card Processing, Cost Management, Imaging and Process Mgmt, HR Systems, Internet services, web services, online marketing, lead generation, server hosting, domain registration, ecommerce, Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Technical tools and programming languages include C, C++, Visual Basic, Perl, PHP, HTML, AS/400, RPG, MS Project, MS Word, Visio, CVS, VRU, Unix, Sybase, MySQL, Excel, Word, MS SQL, Powerpoint, HP ALM, VMWare, EMC SAN Storage, Apache, Redhat Linux, Windows, schedule, budget and cost reduction management.

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Sr Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Project Manager responsible for process and project plan validation
• Managed project plan for small company startup and website design and implementation.
• Online marketing plan development and implementation for small companies.

Technical Environment: Oracle, Apache, Linux, PHP, MySQL, Wordpress, SEO, VPN, Visio, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Internet Explorer, Linkedin, Facebook, Twitter, Social Media

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Sr Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Project Manager responsible for managing 3 test environments with 200+ servers
• Primary responsibility is to manage the daily operations of the test servers, plan for upgrades and code drops, schedule testing activities and environment shakeout testing.
• Scheduling and monitoring of infrastructure updates for hardware, networking, middleware, database and application software changes.

Technical Environment: Telecommunications, Tibco, Samson, Oracle, Quality Center, VPN, Visio, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Internet Explorer, MS Project, SDLC(Software Development Life Cycle), Agile/Scrum

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Sr Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Project Manager responsible for $1 million project budget to implement a global enterprise application for cash forecasting and positioning as well as Foreign Exchange trading.
• Primary responsibility is to manage the project plan, costs and resources needed to install and configure a hosted Treasury Workstation application using IT2 Treasury Solutions.
• Planned and managed all the activities for developing 22 interfaces including SAP, Oracle, Hyperion, Fides banking, Bloomberg market data, Tibco and GXS.

Technical Environment: SAP, Tibco, Oracle, Treasury Workstation, Rackspace Hosting, VPN, Visio, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Internet Explorer, MS Project, SDLC(Software Development Life Cycle)

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Sr Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• The project was completed one month ahead of schedule and under budget.
• Primary responsibility was managing the GDOL activities to develop functional and technical requirements, use cases and business rules with a team of subject matter experts.
• Worked on a daily basis with teams in North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee using Video Conferencing equipment and Adobe Connect Pro software.

Technical Environment: Sharepoint, Polycom Video Conferencing, Adobe Connect Pro, Requisite Pro, HTML, Visio, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Internet Explorer, MS Project, SDLC(Software Development Life Cycle)

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Projects included hosting rationalization, server consolidation and software license fee reductions.
• Responsibilities are to perform detailed analysis of financial and technical data to uncover potential cost savings and to develop and execute plans to realize savings.
• Realized cost savings that exceeded 4.5 Million dollars on an annualized basis.

Technical Environment: EMC Clarion CX3 - 40 SAN, VMWare ESX Servers, Nokia IP 1220 Firewall, XML, HTML, IIS, Apache, Unix, Visio, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Internet Explorer, MS Project, data circuits

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Primary responsibility was managing the GDOT external website and initiating projects to migrate applications to conform to the new external style guide and application platform architecture.
• Delivered a website within 4 weeks for a special project for the Governor’s office.

Technical Environment: Java, Sharepoint, MS SQL, myTeam, Data Warehouse, Cubes, OLAP, Oracle, XML, HTML, IIS, Apache, Unix, Visio, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Internet Explorer, MS Project, SDLC(Software Development Life Cycle), RUP

Confidential, Marietta, GA

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Online marketing programs for lead generation of financial services
• Managed projects including site development, strategic campaign management, customer acquisition programs, database intelligence, and in-depth reporting using a Java based transaction management system.

Technical Environment: Java, DB2, XML, HTML, Unix, Visio, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Internet Explorer, MS Project Pro 2007, SDLC(Software Development Life Cycle), Agile, Scrum

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Worked closely with the business sponsors in the HR department to establish an image capture and electronic workflow approval system for HR records and documentation.
• Managed cross functional teams from project inception through implementation.

Technical Environment: ASP .NET 2.0, C#, MS SQL, XML, HTML, Windows Server 2003, Visio, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Internet Explorer, MS Project, SDLC(Software Development Life Cycle), MS Exchange Server, IIS, DNS, Crystal Reports, Plumtree Portal, Stellent, ECM, Oracle

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Project Manager for web hosting and web services projects using Java applications with MS SQL Server.
• Successfully delivered 6 projects on time during a 6 month period
• Regular communications of project status with executive management team and business sponsors.

Technical Environment: Java, MS SQL, XML, HTML, MySQL, Visio, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Internet Explorer, MS Project, SDLC(Software Development Life Cycle), SQL, CGI, Apache Web Server, FTP, CVS, MS Exchange Server, IIS, DNS. Agile

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Quality Assurance Manager

Responsibilities:

• Business analysis and Sarbanes Oxley testing to assess areas of IT regulatory compliance
• Conducted testing, analyzed testing results and remediation reports to identify potential trends or issues.

Technical Environment: Java, JUnit, Oracle, Siebel, XML, HTML, MySQL, Visio, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Internet Explorer, TeamPlay, SDLC(Software Development Life Cycle), SQL, CGI, Apache Web Server, FTP, CVS, Six Sigma

Confidential, Boca Raton, FL

Quality Assurance Manager

Responsibilities:

• Quality Assurance manager for projects using Internet and phone based credit card processing with AS400 backend.
• Developed quality metrics and established quality policies and procedures.
• Staffing, daily management and of QA team.

Technical Environment: FDR(First Data Resources), AS400, Java, JavaScript, Perl, PHP, HTML, XML, MySQL, Visio, Excel, Word, MS Project, SDLC, Davox Dialer, CTI, VRU, Call Flows, Unix, Linux, SQL, Oracle, CGI, Apache Web Server, Call Center Applications, Credit Card Processing, Lotus Notes, FTP, CVS, JBoss