PROFILE:

Experienced Project Management Professional, with extensive Software Development (onshore & offshore) and Program Management skills. Track record growing market share/ROI through design/ implementation/ management of innovative technology products & solutions, across a wide range of industries including: Consumer Products, Entertainment, Media, Pharma, Technology, Telecom and Utilities; Strong Math, Data, Programming (languages, tools & methodologies) skills, and Strategic Insights bring immediate results. PMP certification in process.

COMPETENCIES:

Project, Product and Program Management Business Intelligence & Analytics GAAP, SOX ICOM, ITIL

Product Roadmaps, Global Product Launches Technology Architecture & Strategy Client Communications

Software Development of Enterprise Applications (eCRM, ERP, TEM) using SDLC (Waterfall, Agile, Scrum)

HTML, XML, Java/ EJB/ J2EE, MS.NET, PHP, Salesforce.com, Sharepoint, SOA, SQL, Success Factors

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, White Plains, NY

PROJECT MANAGER

Responsibilities:

• Provided strategic project management (scoping, planning, execution and tactical solutions), assisting implementation team Success Factors/SAP cloud - based global HCM re-branding initiative.
• Worked with HR Ops leadership team to define best practices, tasks & process for integrated project plan.
• Created BI reports for implementation tracking across 82 countries, multiple business units, and multiple legacy HR, Web and Payroll systems.
• Discovered project slippage, cost overruns, provided corrective plan.

Confidential, Sandy Hook, CT

PROJECT / PROGRAM MANAGER

Responsibilities:

• Managed international team of TEM Project Managers through virtual meetings, collaboration and empowerment; conduit to executive management, presenting corporate directives; communicate department status through creation of weekly global status reports. Created BI dashboards for exec mgmt.
• Led PMO department during change management with strategic technology and process initiatives including MS Sharepoint (digital asset repository), Salesforce.com; business process optimization (ITIL, ICOM best practices) resulted in: Product catalog; PMO planning templates; Quality Mgmt System; Training Program.
• Primary client facing contact during implementation (Prince 2 methodology), responsible for delivering cost reductions and operational efficiencies (audits & account consolidation). Maintain client relationship, scope definition, corporate governance, and the Project Plan, leading internal cross - functional teams of 30+ billing, auditing, data analysis, invoice processing and IT personnel, to deliver TEM solution on contracted SLA s for new implementations (Pfizer, Service Master), migrations (CSC), and upgrade (TD Waterhouse) programs.Save clients upwards of 20% on Telecom costs through audit & A/P optimization.
• Role expanded to include PMO Compliance, KPI initiative, QMS, leading the Knowledgebase committee.

Confidential, Danbury, CT

SENIOR CONSULTANT

Responsibilities:

• Improved utility company clients operating efficiency by implementation and customization of UIPlanner (UIP), a cloud - based, ERP-integrated, Financial Budgeting (manpower planning) and Modeling (Forecasting) application for the Utilities vertical.
• Using Apache/J2EE-Java Servlet/ Java/ Oracle RDBMS architecture, UIP is designed to FERC code standards, GAAP and SOX. Customized client version in an Agile - Scrum team SDLC environment per client requirements across a matrix organization; update functional spec.
• Created Product Roadmap for next release of UIPlanner (architecture & marketing strategy) for CEO.

Confidential, Brookfield, CT

PRESIDENT AND FOUNDER

Responsibilities:

• Founded company based on MagneBlocks, award - winning educational toy invention (geometric manipulatives), growing business from sole proprietor start-up, to seven figure international LLC, with fiduciary responsibility, providing EBITDA, income statement and balance sheet to Board of Directors.
• Managed daily operations, including HR (employee direction & mentoring & talent development), Sales (order inventory & fulfillment), Product Management (product development, sales and marketing including product roadmap, website, digital & traditional campaigns, product catalog), Manufacturing (offshore engineering & supply chain, logistics), Legal (IP, licensing contracts, CPSC compliance), and Finance (AP, international wire transfers, payroll).
• Penetrated major markets in 12 countries, developing sales increasing annual sales revenues by 100%+ year-over-year, during first four years of operation. Managed up to 18 full time personnel, contractors and vendors over product lifecycle.
• Lectured at schools, universities, and conferences for educators on Teaching with MagneBlocks .

Confidential, New York & Wilton, CT

DIRECTOR eCRM ARCHITECTURE & STRATEGY

Responsibilities:

• Began as Strategic Planner, quickly promoted to Director, leading development of eCRM solution roadmap, through strategic partnerships with best - in-class S/W vendors, to create state-of-the-art eCRM solution (platform, data center & consulting services).
• Designed integrated SOA platform (based on ATG/J2EE EJB server w/ eCRM management UI, integrating InterWoven Content Management, NetGenesis Reporting & Analytics, and Oracle RDBMS)
• Also managed development team using Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
• Chief architect for re-branding Confidential as first eCRM platform customer, including integration of their legacy print publishing application, using .NET framework for custom code modules.

Confidential, Ridgefield, CT

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

Responsibilities:

• Designed and programmed web applications, including dynamic banner ad server with daypart flight scheduling, ad category selection and Business Intelligence reports for Birthdaygift.com. Also built ‘Immediabuy.com’ for Confidential ’s MediaPost, an IAB web ad-bidding app w/ ecommerce capability (incl. batch merchant account processing), allowing individual & network/ category banner ad (contract) purchase.