Software Developer Resume Profile
NY
IT PROJECT MANAGER
Poised to contribute a unique blend of people-management, project-management, technical experience, and exemplary customer-support skills, along with commitment to excellence, to your firm's value by ensuring that projects support strategic mission and objectives within scope, budget, and schedule
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
- Results-driven project-management professional with proven track record in increasing productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction.
- Creative thinker and analytical problem-solver with demonstrated ability to manage projects from planning through execution/completion under the pressure of fast-paced, time-sensitive environments.
- Exceptional interpersonal communicator who effectively interacts with clients and all levels of management.
- Decisive, energetic, focused team leader/player who leads high-performing teams through implementing change and improvements.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
| Project methodologies: Project initiation Project planning Project execution Project control Project closing Project tracking/reporting Project communications Achievable development plans and schedules Business assessment Scope/requirements definition Analysis of business problems/needs | Full lifecycle development Quality-assurance strategy/process Internal and external client/customer service and support Business process reengineering Process change/improvement Needs analysis Tactical/strategic planning Quality risk | Critical thinking Performance management Change management Technology integration Conflict management Problem solving Decision making Negotiation, persuasion and Communication Cross-functional team building and leadership Coaching/mentoring |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Project Manager/VP
Confidential
- Managed the development and implementation of all company software applications, both internal and external consultants or third party software .
- Managed the portfolio where 80 of the projects were web application development projects which either faced internal clients, external clients, partners or any combination of the three.
- Met with key stakeholders in order to gather requirements on proposed projects.
- Analyzed those requirements to provide a feasibility report along with time and cost estimates.
- Managed the Project portfolio to insure visibility across all projects.
- Implemented SDLC methodologies to manage projects from inception through to completion such as Agile, RUP, and RAD.
- Ensured constant communication with project stakeholders to provide updates and manage expectations.
- Provided project portfolio updates to the Executive committee which included all C-level executives during their monthly meetings and weekly through the project portal site.
- Managed every aspect of a 24 member distributed software development team including hiring, development, performance appraisals, and terminations.
- Worked with the development team to research and adapt new technologies and platforms as they were available such as AJAX, XML Web Services, .Net 2005, and SQL 2005, SharePoint.
- Provided hands-on development support whenever necessary to ensure that projects were kept on track according to scope and schedule.
- Utilized tools such as Mind Map, MS Project, Visio, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint to manage and communicate all project information.
Sample Projects
- Managed an 18 month phased project with a large development team to develop a web application that fully automated our Syndicate Order Desk. This application saves the firm approximately 250K a year.
- Managed the development of an extranet solution which enabled our Managed Accounts groups to communicate portfolio performance and recommendations real-time to their clients. It also allowed the clients full access to their portfolio and provided them the ability to modify their investment critical factors. This solution was credited with decreasing account turnover within the Managed Accounts groups.
- Managed a 6 month initiative to develop an Online Employee Compliance Review System which streamlined the process by 3 months, reduced the Compliance department headcount by 2 and improved the firm's audit rating.
- Attained recognition for delivering an Annuities and Insurance Management System which facilitated a 6 increase in Annuities business and a 3 increase in Insurance business.
- Established a new management information reporting platform and intranet to facilitate business analysis and performance reporting across the organization.
- Increased productivity across business units by developing and implementing an enterprise-wide content management portal that supported more than 20 business processes.
Software Developer
Confidential
Designed and developed applications using SQL, Visual Basic 6.0, VB.Net, C , classic Asp and ASP.Net.
Sample Projects
- Designed, developed, and implemented a new intranet for the firm while working closely with each independent business unit.
- Redesigned and maintained the Ryan Beck Web site
- Designed, developed, and implemented a new Management Information Reporting platform which allowed for every level of the firm to get the reports, stats, and information they needed.
Web Site Developer
Confidential
- Designed, developed, and deployed Web Sites using classic ASP, JavaScript and VBScript.
- Maintained and upgraded existing websites.
Sample Projects
Worked with over 20 departments in the local county government to gather their requirements and develop the county website,
