SUMMARY

• Passionate result orientated Project manager wif over 16 years of experience providing cradle - to-grave management over large-scale Information Technology Infrastructure.
• Excellent liaison between business and technical area to achieve on-time, and on-budget project completion.
• Able to merge customer and user needs wif business requirements, budgetary restrictions and logistical considerations to meet project deliverables.
• Specializes in delivering strategic IT Infrastructure projects to Fortune 500 companies in Technology, Utilities, Professional Services, Finance, Media and Manufacturing, wif a focus on hardware and software deployment from supporting teh build-out to managing teh design, build, test and deploy.
• Ability to interface, communicate and coordinate TEMPeffectively between; all levels of Management, technical staff and end-users during design, development and training stages.
• Lead cross-functional teams wifin a matrixed IT organization through all phases of projects.
• Deliver projects to meet budget, time and quality requirements.
• Proactive and detail oriented wif ability to think, plan and act strategically, tactically and conceptually.
• Successful goal oriented Project Manager worked wif internal/external/virtual teams, vendors and nsite offsite outsourcers in multiple locations.
• Demonstrates “make it happen” and “find a way” attitude wif an intense desire to succeed.
• Deliver successful projects through IT standards, processes, methodologies, Project Management processes and techniques (PMLC and Agile Project Management)

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Windows 7 & 10
• Unix
• Solaris
• AIX
• Linux
• Oracle DB
• MS SQL
• MS Project
• MS Office Suite
• MS Office 365
• MS Office Communicator
• Smartsheet
• IBM Lotus Notes
• Remedy
• SharePoint
• Box
• Clarity
• NetSuite
• Confluence Tracker ePRO
• Skype for Business
• WebEx Connect
• Sametime
• Slack
• Lync
• ServiceNow
• ITIL Framework
• VMware ESXi
• Cloud Computing
• LANs/WANs
• Nutanix
• Cisco UCS Flexpod
• VCE vBlock
• Storage
• Backup & Recovery
• IBM Mainframe
• HP Service Manager
• Monitoring tools and networking equipments

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior IT Infrastructure Project Manager

Confidential, Campbell, CA

Responsibilities:

• Managing project ranging from Microsoft Office 365 Migration, Wireless Implementation, NetApp Implementation and Data Migration, New Office Infrastructure Roll-Out, VMware upgrade, vCloud Air AWS Migration, Wireless, Network Implementation and etc…Fixed and T&M projects.
• Managing and coordinating all aspects of customer’s transition services platform.
• Manage teh project solution components from initiation to post-implementation and closure.
• Generating customer facing project plan to ensure clear communication between Customer, Sales team, Pre-Sales and Post Sales.
• Coordinate internal resources and 3rd parties/vendors/subcontractors for teh flawless planning and execution of projects.
• Track customer completion of prerequisites to ensure required infrastructure is in place before installation activities is scheduled.
• Track and report customer acceptance and sign-off of key deliverables and report or escalate exceptions or deviations.
• Supporting Highest Revenue Sales Team and publish weekly status dashboard on in flight projects.
• Contribute learnings to refine Global Professional Services methodologies, standards and practices.
• Develop and maintain integrated project plans, WBS and associated timelines. Maintain cost estimates, resource plans and documentation required to control teh project budget.
• Determine and assess teh need for additional staff and/or consultants during teh project and make teh appropriate adjustments to staff if necessary during project cycle.

IT Infrastructure Data Center Migration Lead Project Manager

Confidential, Torrance, CA

Responsibilities:

• Led a large enterprise implementation in a fast-paced IT environment across multiple functional, global teams wif minimal supervision.
• Single point of contact for all IT Infrastructure and Core Services Quality Assurance Work steam related activities for two Data Centers migration from Torrance, CA to Carrollton, TX and Erlanger, KY to Phoenix, AZ.
• Develop, clarify and manage teh scope of IT Infrastructure QA Work stream and monitoring teh project costs/ensure delivery on time and wifin budgetary guidelines.
• Defined and monitored project schedules, dependencies, deliverables, milestones and reporting on an overall delivery plan.
• Worked wif other Work stream ESPMs to ensure deliver QA Work stream activities are on track and deliverables are completed on a timely manner.
• Created and implemented of testing procedures, test plan and test case templates from project specification.
• Worked closely wif functional teams to ensure smooth transition to Production operations (go live cutover, post go live) for Operations staff.
• Coordinated wif cross functional teams and Nutanix Technical Teams on replacing existing server architecture to Nutanix virtual platform.

IT Operations Infrastructure Project Manager

Confidential, Rosemead, CA

Responsibilities:

• Managed teh Irvine, CA Data Center Storage Room Expansion project. Work wif various cross functional teams pertaining move server racks to new locations in Data Center, decommission servers, connect and configure network and storage. Work wif Application team for verification and validation.
• Managed virtualization project for converting physical servers to virtual servers using VMWare
• Coordinated wif cross functional teams for new servers build for various Operating Systems such as Windows, Linux, AIX, Unix and WebSphere.
• Managed and coordinated efforts for 10 IBM Mainframes refresh. Various tasks included decommission, upgrade and move Main Frames to a new Data Center in Alhambra, CA. Worked wif Mainframe, NetApp Storage and Wintel teams to determine ongoing needs of teh project.
• Managed all Infrastructure related “Edison SmartConnect” projects while working closely wif members of Operations, Systems Analyst, Project/Program Managers, 3rd party vendors and all levels of management wifin teh organization.
• Managed medium to large sized projects and track teh day-to-day schedules of project deliverables and work directly wif cross-functional Computing Services team members to facilitate communication.
• Developed project plans, SOW estimations, resource management, ensure deadline met and supporting of project deliverables.
• Prioritized team deliverables, tasks and issues; manage change requests, RFC and resource constraints

IT Operations Infrastructure Project Manager

Confidential, San Jose, CA

Responsibilities:

• Managed and coordinated efforts for a Data Center closure and migration of applications residing on various servers to new servers.
• This project consisted of moving 800+ servers from a Data Center in Los Angeles, CA to a new Data Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Worked wif cross functional teams to verified environmental needs.
• Responsible for integration and planning application migrations.
• Managed servers wif infrastructure related projects while working wif Network Engineering, Server Engineering, Logistics, Network Security, Site Services and vendors as well as cross-functional teams.
• Responsible for coordination and completion of project including data center consolidations across states wif an approved budget more than $2.0 million.

Global Engineering Infrastructure Project Manager

Confidential, Foster City, CA

Responsibilities:

• Worked directly wif Project Management, Development, Business Stakeholders and Infrastructure Technology teams to ensure dat new initiatives are delivered on time and wifin budget from an Engineering perspective.
• A conduit into Global Engineering and as a contact for escalation and issue resolution.
• Worked proactively wif various Engineering teams and ensure dat proposed initiatives are accurately estimated, design to spec and a deliver a service level solution.
• Converted Project plans to timeline and Resource needs
• Ability to organize tasks; develop realistic action plans while being sensitive to time constraints and resource availability.
• Able to work wif people in such a manner as to build moral and group commitments to goals and objectives.
• Conducted project meetings to ensure deadlines are being met and teh project is kept on target; drive for result, budget and deadlines.
• Created status reports for Program rollup and Management Review.

Product Program Manager

Confidential, Santa Clara, CA

Responsibilities:

• Worked closely wif members of Product Managers, Marketing, Technical Support, QA, Engineering and Operations teams, as well as wif all levels of management wifin teh organization.
• Maintained and established project meetings, agendas, minutes, tasks and ongoing information exchange.
• Building and managing project plans schedules, timelines and milestones, as well as maintaining and reporting project status, issues and risks.
• TEMPEffective interaction and communication wifin all levels of teh Organization, design and run weekly product team meetings and drive teams to deliver projects on schedule, budget and wif acceptable quality.
• Tracked teh day-to-day schedules of project deliverables and work directly wif cross-functional team members to facilitate communication.
• Ensured issues are resolved in a timely fashion by appropriate team members escalating as necessary to avoid delays in schedules.