SUMMARY

• Confidential is an information technology professional with more than 25 years of applied experience. Confidential career highlights and specific expertise include the following:
• Over 25 years in an environment of constant change while succeeding to deliver a quality product and foster a team atmosphere.
• Experienced project manager with a record of building a team and establishing direction based upon the needs of the business.
• Adept at identifying solutions to business, technical and personnel requirements while applying to specific need.
• Extensive experience utilizing project management, application development, capital construction, business analysis, contract review, workflow analysis, systems integration, technical writing, infrastructure installation and project life cycle management/methodologies.
• Adept at mitigating and resolving issues and re - establishing project momentum throughout all stakeholder tiers including technical team, subject matter experts and management.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

IT Senior Project Manager

Confidential, Wilson, NC

Responsibilities:

• Oversee a global lab software system (LabWare) implementation integrating with SAP and other internal systems within a GxP environment
• Manage project scope and timeline in conjunction with project deliverables
• Responsible for ensuring projects stay within scope, on-track and adhere to governance process
• Manage vendors, project managers and work stream leads to ensure deliverables, quality of work and timely issue resolution
• Develop required project documentation, i.e., work plans, roles and responsibilities, estimates, risk management, SOPs and communication plan
• Utilize Microsoft Office tools, Microsoft Project, Visio and SharePoint to track and monitor project progress and changes
• Facilitate communication across organization
• Provide status reports to Sr Leadership, sponsors, steering committees and other program governance boards

Vice President, IT Senior Project Manager

Confidential, Columbus, OH

Responsibilities:

• Oversee multiple application development and software upgrade projects across all phases of development (initiation through implementation) using SDLC and Agile methodology
• Enterprise Project Manager overseeing AML/KYC projects encompassing increasing name and address field length; address indicators; mortgage applications prescreening process and updating/upgrading the core common module.
• Manage financial aspects of project: maintaining and tracking budget to actuals and forecasting
• Analyzes and reports project status, monitors project performance to maintain quality
• Manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs to keep the project plan accurate, and updated as defined in the change management plan.
• Utilize Microsoft Office tools, Microsoft Project, Visio, Project Pipeline, TFS, Clarity and SharePoint to track and monitor project progress and changes
• Develop status reports and presentations for Senior leadership

IT Senior Project Manager

Confidential, Columbus, OH

Responsibilities:

• Utilize project management principles and methodologies managing software projects through organization tollgates and implementation
• Manage financial aspects of project: maintaining and tracking budget to actuals and forecasting
• Responsible for ensuring projects stay on-track and adhere to governance process
• Develop required project documentation, i.e., work plans, estimates, risk management and communication plan
• Manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs to keep the project plan accurate, and updated as defined in the change management plan.
• Utilize Microsoft Office tools, Microsoft Project, Visio, PPM, TFS and SharePoint to track and monitor project progress
• Provide weekly status report to Senior leadership

IT Senior Project Manager

Confidential, Akron, OH

Responsibilities:

• Utilize project management principles and methodologies to complete Epic 2012 upgrade already in flight
• Continuously evaluate project status, identify issues and risks, and provide recommendations for resolution
• Assess Build trackers against Nova Notes to ensure all functionality addressed and any ancillary impact
• Lead Integrated testing and Upgrade Dry Runs
• Develop and manage KPIs
• Conduct 30 Day Readiness Assessments
• Prepare status reports to Stakeholders and Senior Leadership
• Assist with staffing Command Center
• Prepare Standard Work Instructions (SWI) for Commander
• Utilize Microsoft Office, Visio, Microsoft Project and SharePoint

IT Senior Project Manager

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Responsibilities:

• Utilize SDLC and Agile project management principles and methodologies managing capital construction and software projects
• Responsible for taking projects through entire lifecycle from original concept through final implementation
• Negotiate scope, schedule, budget and resources to ensure successful project completion
• Responsible for vendor management, ensuring adherence to project schedule and costs
• Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs in order to keep the project plan accurate, and updated as defined in the change management plan
• Continuously evaluate project status, identify issues and risks, and provide recommendations for resolution
• Manage Cerner system upgrades / updates, working with team to ensure equipment is calibrated within optimum specifications
• Oversee installation and training with respect to new equipment
• Worked with team to ensure understanding of new functionality
• Facilitated development of application builds, System / Integration Test, UAT, departmental training and report writing
• Managed various HL7 integration projects (from planning to deployment) for various third party clinical applications for multiple facilities
• Worked with Clinicians and staff on workflow development and system analysis, DVB, testing and optimization
• Coordinate / disseminate information to the clinical and IT staff via meetings, huddle groups and individually as needed
• Assist in identifying outcomes to provide improvements in continuity of care
• Assist with the identification of infrastructure requirements necessary for new construction and expansions
• Oversee installation of new equipment ensuring operational, calibrated and team understood workflow
• Managing and representing the network, server and desktop teams during the construction of multiple new Confidential, hospitals, Medical Office Buildings and Comprehensive Medical Centers
• Project manager for SMS Messaging to members budgeted at $800,000
• Manage implementation of Philips PACS (Xcelera)
• Manage implementation of TeleHealth technology within the GA region
• Project Manager for EyeCare PACS within the GA region budgeted at $1.2 million
• Project Manager for Cardiovascular Image Management System budgeted at $2.3 million
• Project Manager over the McKesson Contract Symphony Provider Contract Management System implemented nationally with a budget of $3.5 Million
• Deployment of equipment and network infrastructure for KPHC Exam Room Computing
• Implement Change Control Process and serve on Change Boards
• Utilize Microsoft Office tools. Microsoft Project, Visio, Clarity and SharePoint to build, track and monitor project progress
• Provide weekly/monthly/ad hoc status reports to project stakeholders and Senior Leadership
• Mentor fellow team members regarding PM, best practices, principles and methodologies