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Senior IT and PM Professional

  • Multi-disciplined IT professional with expert qualifications in the direction of enterprise IT Program Project Management, specializing in QA-Software Configuration / Release Management systems government IV V oversight management including Risk Management Earned Value Analysis. A Project Management Professional PMP with extensive experience in progressively responsible positions in large-scale IT SW Waterfall and Agile development organizations, developing business technical requirements, performance project auditing metrics, Data and Call Center/Facilities design and business management at the P L level.
  • Special Skills and Emphasis
  • Expertise
  • Very strong background in Information Technology, Program/Project Management, Aerospace Engineering, Software Development Life Cycle SDLC process Agile development Best Practices, Quality Assurance, designing custom Performance Metrics including project Earned Value analysis and reporting, Business and Technical Requirements development, Process Engineering including Work Flow Risk analysis, Work Breakdown Structure WBS with experience ranging from hands-on working level project management to executive management.
  • Demonstrated expertise in large company leadership, team building, with excellent people skills with mentoring with an emphasis on knowledge transfer as a personal emphasis.
  • Project Management Professional PMP and Lead Instructor of PMP Certification at a local commercial college using the Boston University Curriculum for PMI PMP Certification.
  • More than 17 years experience in Large Company Technology and PMI/PMBOK Project Management Methodologies including management of the following Project phases and methodologies:
  • n Agile SW development
  • n IT Infrastructure Mgmt.
  • n Systems Requirements Development
  • n Risk Management and Analysis
  • n Earned Value Analysis
  • n Agile Automated SW Testing Development
  • n Developing project Performance Metrics
  • n Program Office Mgmt.
  • n SW Quality Assurance and Control
  • n Oracle based Data Warehousing
  • n Cost/Cash Flow Tracking Audit Reporting
  • n Corp. Change Management
  • n Facilities Infrastructure Management
  • n Network Systems Engineering
  • n Schedule Control
  • n Life Cycle Development
  • n Budgeting
  • n Technical Support
  • n .Net Development
  • n Presentation
  • n PMI PMP Lead Instructor
  • n Business Ownership
  • n Call Center Design Management
  • n Knowledge Management
  • Program Managed a major Bank Infrastructure upgrade and refreshment project for an obsolete Capital Markets Home Lending Document Custody Management Services System application from a Windows based client server based 32 bit application to a .Net based 64 bit application. Managed refreshment of the obsolete and unstable Win2000 32 bit SQL 2000 application server, Database, Reporting Disaster Recovery servers to a new Windows 64 bit SQL 2008 server infrastructure. The project also retired the obsolete Loan Document Management Application and unstable server system.
  • Program Managed a key Agile Software Development program for a major banking concern that consolidated four internally developed Pricing Event Applications . The 18 month S/W development program automated a previously labor intensive manual and excessively time consuming process. The new consolidated application shortened a yearlong Price Event process to less than six months and reduced operation costs by several million dollars. The program was managed using a synthesized Agile SW development process consisting of seven each ten week Sprints and was completed on-time and below projected costs. The consolidated application included more than 1.5 million lines of high quality code.
  • Directed five 5 Enterprise Technology groups of IT Change Management, Release Management, Program Management Office PMO , Special Application Development teams and Off-Shore SW Test teams managing more than 150 IT professionals
  • Designed and developed an enterprise wide Program Management Information System PMIS for a major aviation company to include selection of Program Management tools, System Architecture, PM Infrastructure design, Document Content Management DM/CM , Risk Management Project, Risk-based Audit Planning tools controls reporting, Team collaboration tools and process, E-mail management tools and the creation of a Program Management Office organizational Structure and PM Job Description suite.
  • Demonstrated expertise in Infrastructure Data Center and Call Center Design, successfully provided architectural design and Building layout and supervised construction of a five 5 building complex of Corporate offices, Raised Floor environmentally controlled Data Center, Day Care Center, and a 500 seat Call Center, including specifications, design construction drawings, HVAC, Tri-dundant electrical distribution, emergency power FM-200 Fire Suppression systems. Managed Call Center after Construction.
  • Experience with IBM's Rational Unified Process RUP methodologies as well as Agile XPe, Waterfall/Spiral SDLC Best Practices process in a large company environment.
  • Developed and deployed enterprise wide Agile and Automated Software Testing Best Practices Methodology and Tools in a large company IT environment.
  • Experience in using SAP Client 4.6c Plant Management and limited purchasing within the SAP R/3 Materials Module.
  • Extensive background in Business Case, IT Methodology development and Process Analysis/Preparation and Project Planning including project COST estimation, Performance Metrics and Audit controls.
  • Innovative developer of new ideas/concepts for Software Development Lifecycle SDLC methodology including performance estimating and Audit tracking metrics tools.
  • More than 20 years experience in multi-functional, cross departmental and multi-system Project delivery on-time and within projected cost.
  • Excellent organizational and briefing skills at the executive level.
  • Expert skills with CA Clarity, MS SharePoint 2013, CA Workbench, MS Office, MS Project, MS Visio, .Net Web based Development and process modeling tools .

Work History and Selected Achievements

Confidential

SENIOR IT INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM MANAGER

  • E-Discovery: Successfully managed a multimillion dollar E-Records Archive project to develop an enterprise wide Data Management System for structured and unstructured data stored in disparate corporate storage environments including individual on-line Share Drives, corporate wide SharePoint 2013 storage, IBM Lotus Notes, and individual Desktop and Laptop storage environments.
  • Private Cloud: The new E-Records Archive system included design and implementation of a new Private Cloud Archiving system and a Managed Services Contract.
  • Vendor Selection: Successfully managed a multi-vendor E-Records competition to provide E-discovery Archiving services including vendor source selection contract negotiation.
  • o The new E-Records Archiving system provided the ability to search, index, classify data by data type and legal retention rules, including Defensible Deletion of records, De-duping, Trash file removal for over 15 terabytes of data stored in the corporate storage environment
  • o Storage Space Reduction: Achieved a 66 in overall Reduction of required storage space and reduced maintenance costs.
  • o Legal hold: System created the ability to place a legal hold on any file stored in any corporate storage location
  • Acura NSX Factory Infrastructure Successfully managed the design, and implementation of a new Honda Sports Car factory startup IT Infrastructure to include, Shared Resources, Wired and Wireless Network systems, Automated Wireless construction and assembly tools, Robotics management, Internal/External Communications systems, 3rd party automation assembly equipment.

PERFORMANCE METRICS: Developed customized project performance metrics and financial tracking system used on several projects.

Confidential

SENIOR BANK SW DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM MANAGER

  • Successfully managed a major multi-year Capital Markets, Home Lending Document Management application upgrade and server refreshment.
  • o Project involved upgrade of key Mortgage Document Custody Management Services System CMSS application.
  • o Development of more than 157 customized application program interfaces API to enterprise bank business area's over 311 customized business and performance reports.
  • o Refreshment of obsolete and unstable application host servers disaster recovery system including 14 Virtual and HW database and report servers.
  • o Updated obsolete system architecture from Windows client server based 32 bit SQL server 2000 system to .NET based 64 bit Windows SQL 2008 database and state of the art Disaster Recovery architecture.

Confidential

SENIOR ENTERPRISE INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM MANAGER

  • Successfully managed an enterprise wide multiple Business Objects Pharmacy applications upgrade and migration effort from end-of-life Linux servers to new Windows based servers.
  • o This project included development of a new system architecture support software including customized SDK software across the corporate firewall to the core environment.
  • o Project was deployed on schedule with full performance and 50,000 under planned cost.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous infrastructure projects including converting 22 national wholesale and retail Pharmacy outlets Oracle database back-up systems from DSL based backup systems to 3G wireless.
  • Managed an enterprise wide Customer Account number system upgrade to allow retention of retail and commercial Cardinal customer account numbers after loss or change of DEA license numbers for individual Pharmacy customers.

Confidential

SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM MANAGER

  • Managed a major Agile SW development program that consolidated four key bank Pricing Event applications
  • New application automated previously time-consuming labor intensive manual applications.
  • The new automated Price Integration Application shortened the previous 12 months manual operation cycle to less than six months and generated more than 1.5 lines of high quality database and JAVA Web based code.
  • The new SW Application was successfully developed using a synthesized Agile SW development process that completed the 18 month program on-time and under-cost.
  • The new PIA application will reduce operational costs by several million dollars annually by reducing Pricing Event Cycle time to less that 50 of previous combined systems and reducing labor costs by 60 .

Confidential

PRINCIPLE DIRECTOR CONSULTANT

  • Provided Web Site HTML/XML development support for various small businesses including technical book sales Child Care web site development, and professional development.

Professional Resume development and consulting services.

Confidential

SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT

  • Selected for consulting position because of unique combination of skills experience, which includes 25 years of IT Program Management, and Program Management Professional knowledge augmented by a required Military and Commercial Pilot background.
  • Performed a comprehensive Program Management infrastructure analysis for NetJets Aviation, Inc. Flight Operations Department.
  • Authored Program Management Infrastructure Requirements Document that includes selection specification of Program Management tools, Document Content Management Systems, Automated E-mail management System, Project Team Collaboration tools and Aircraft Maintenance Management system.
  • Designed and documented the creation of a new Program Management Office PMO including Proof of concept staff structure and job descriptions to support more than 100 Flt Ops ongoing Projects.
  • Authored a new Program Management Guide that includes Flight Operations Project Management operating policies, procedures, process Best Practices and customized project performance metrics.
  • Designed documented a new project management financial accounting infrastructure process and forms that for the first time permitted Flight Operations the ability to Authorize, fund, and track project financial performance.

Confidential

SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER

Enterprise IT, Infrastructure Technology Services

  • Successfully performed initial Migration Project planning, MS Project plan, Resource Planning and cost planning.
  • Developed customized project performance metrics.
  • Directed project planning through Phase 0

Confidential

SENIOR IT PROGRAM MANAGER

IT Architecture Planning

  • Successfully led a multi-tiered, Major IT upgrade program with 7 subordinate phased projects through completion on schedule and on cost.
  • Developed and published multi-level, nested MS Project Plan s including resources allocation / management and Risk based auditing performance tracking.
  • Developed and authored the comprehensive Program Charter
  • Successfully lead the effort to justify and obtain the program funding through hi-level presentations to Senior management
  • Successfully implemented a comprehensive set of PMI PMBOK Project Management and Business Analysis methodologies including Project Charter, Project Planning, Project Scope, Technical and Business Requirements, Time Management, Earned Value Analysis and reporting, Cost Management, Quality Management, Human Resource Management, communications Management, Risk Analysis management, and Procurement Management.
  • Developed customized performance tracking metrics that tracked financial performance
    • Earned Value analysis, Plan vs. Actuals, as well as complete vs. expended.

Confidential

SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT -

QA LEAD

  • Developed Maintains project Test Plan s .
  • Developed Maintains all necessary Testing Documentation and Deliverables.
  • Wrote executed Test Strategies, Test Plans, and Test Cases Test Scripts for all phases of testing including Unit, System Testing, Integrated System Test IST , and User Acceptance Testing UAT .
  • Tracks reports defects using agreed-upon defects management processes and standard tools such as Mercury Quality Center Test Director
  • Subject Matter Expert SME for Standardized Test Management Tools.
  • Applied Risk Based QA planning and confirming adherence to test phase entrance exit criteria
  • Produced weekly Earned Value analysis and management report
  • Developed maintained customized test performance metrics.
  • Developed, analyzed published weekly Testing Metrics Status

Confidential

SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT

QA/QC

  • QA/QC Technical Lead on the Oregon Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System. SACWIS writing Business and Technical requirements.
  • Provided IV V oversight for the Oregon SACWIS program.

Confidential

SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER, I

V V - QA

  • Directed a comprehensive Independent Validation Verification IV V evaluation of a large company Software Development Life Cycle SDLC and development of Best Practices.
  • Directed evaluation and remediation plans for a large company SW Requirements Management, Development Process and Quality Standards, Tools and Certification processes to bring a client company up to CMM Level II standards.
  • Directed development of a customized Integrated Tool Suite ITS and Barely Sufficient CMM Process along with a Three Phased Implementation plan for large company client.

ALLIED SKILLS SUMMARY

ADDITIONAL EDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Graduate, U.S.A.F. Nuclear Weapons Maintenance Course, Lowery AFB, Denver CO.
  • Graduate, FAA Private Pilot, Airplane, Ohio State University, Cols. Ohio
  • Graduate, FAA Commercial Pilot, Airplane, Ohio State University, Cols. Ohio
  • Graduate, FAA Commercial Pilot, Rotorcraft, Ohio State University, Cols. Ohio
  • Graduate, FAA Instrument Pilot, Airplane, Rotorcraft, Ohio State University, Cols., Oh
  • Graduate, U.S. Army Attack Helicopter, Aviator Qualification Course, Ft. Rucker AL
  • Certification, The Art of Program Management Rockwell Intl., Cedar Rapids, IA.
  • Graduate, Writing Winning Proposals, Shipley Associates, Cedar Rapids, IA.
  • Graduate, Effective Negotiating, Karras Center for Effective Negotiating, Los Angeles Ca.
  • Graduate, Neal Whitten's No Nonsense Advice for Successful Projects.

COMPUTER SKILLS:

  • MS Office Suite 2000 /XP/2003/2007 2010,
  • MS Office 2011 for MAC Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, FrontPage Outlook
  • Microsoft SharePoint 2013
  • CA Clarity and Workbench
  • IBM Lotus Notes and Lotus PM Docs.
  • HP Mercury Quality Center Integrated Test Solutions Director
  • MS Project Server and MS Project 2000/2003/2007
  • XMS/HTML/JAVA
  • MS Visio 2000 and XP/2003/2007
  • AutoCAD 2000
  • Various PC Operating Systems, including Windows NT, 95, 98, 2000, Millennium, XP, Vista, Windows 7 Linux , Apple Leopard and Mountain Lion OS X.

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