Other summary highlights:

• Masters degree in Human Resources Management and Bachelors degree in Education.
• Certified for over 10 years as a Project Management Professional PMP from the Project Management Institute PMI .
• Nineteen 19 years of IT Project Manager experience.
• PASSION for teaching and training
• Managed healthcare projects for UnitedHealth Group.
• Strong familiarity with large ERP systems PeopleSoft, Lawson, Oracle.
• Six Sigma Green Belt and Program Management certifications.
• Facilitated 1000s of meetings leadership, project team, status, stakeholder, etc.
• Have made hundreds of presentations to CEOs, 4-star Generals, CIO's, Executive VPs and other business executives.
• Have used Webex, Sametime Lotus Notes and other similar technologies to conduct hundreds of meetings and training sessions.
• Very strong knowledge in the Microsoft Office Suite, specifically, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Visio as well as other PM and documentation/presentation tools.
• Federal Government contracting/project management experience.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• Certified Project Management Professional PMP , Information Technology and Training professional with over twenty-nine 29 years of experience as a versatile, well-organized manager, and consultant in both the public and private sectors. Proven abilities in a variety of industries that includes retail grocery, insurance, supply chain, eLearning, hospitality, government, legal, military, financial services, health care, real estate, telecommunications and human resources that required the successful management of people, money, and complex projects. Versatile manager, analyst and problem-solver who can work effectively in a professional services environment.

RECENT EXPERIENCE

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Have assisted/trained/consulted with companies in the definition, management, and implementation of business organizational technology focused projects. Clients have included ISO Consultants for Healthcare ICH Veterans Affairs VA , TGA Solutions, ScanSource, SDI Networks, Universal Nolan, Market Edge, Planview, University of Utah and Oklahoma Department of Human Services.

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Short-term contract position. Responsible for initiating and planning a Marketing Sales and a Plant technology expansion project for Michelin.

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Short-term contract position. Responsible for initiating and planning a Financial Reporting and a VoIP project for a 24B

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Responsible for initiating and planning large, complex, cross application technology projects. Facilitates the project estimation process.

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Short-term contract position. Responsible for initiating and planning a large Data Center Move and complex Application Integration project s .

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Short-term contract position. Responsible for initiating, planning, executing, controlling and closing three 3 .Net portal projects and initiating and planning a Data Center Move and a Software Integration project s using the PMI methodology.

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Short-term contract responsible for the coordination of the operational and technical aspects of an international security conference sponsored by the Chief of Staff of the Army.

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Long-term contract responsible for assisting the Business Project Leader in the planning, executing, controlling and closing of a financial systems, business processes integration shared services and compliance project. Major deliverables included: PeopleSoft v 8.4 Implementation GL, AR/Billing, AP, Cash Management AM modules , business technical training, and new staffing.

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Short-term contract position with Liberty Life Insurance. Responsible for initiating, planning, executing, controlling and closing a 2M E-Commerce Integration project using PMI methodology. Deliverables included: Business Requirements, Business Systems Design, Technical Systems Design, System Integration Unit Testing Plans and Implementation rolled into one Master Project Plan .

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Program Chair for Bachelor of Science Program in Technical Project Management at a national technical education college. Also teach Project Management and E-Commerce courses. Responsible for success of new Bachelors program and serve as technical curriculum expert for the program.

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Short-term contract with International Paper through Exult, Inc. in Memphis, TN whose scope was to convert 26 dispersed locations from their current payroll systems to Lawson Payroll. Using MS Project, responsible for planning, executing, controlling and closing the project. Also included Lawson curriculum development and training.

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Short term contract with Bank of America working on a special project to assist Project Executive Sponsor and Project Team Leads to identify, document and submit potential technical patents for a highly complex technical architecture.

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Planned, organized, supervised and directed the overall Information Technology infrastructure and IT Training for a start up, E-commerce, pre-IPO company that provided Internet-based, supply chain software solutions and services for the building materials and construction industry. Responsible for also assisting with client deployments and implementations. Significant customer interaction

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Managed client implementations for E-commerce, pre-IPO Internet company that provides Internet-based eLearning and Workforce performance management software and services. Responsible for project planning, customer relations, curriculum development, training, business process consulting, team development, issue resolution, cost controls, post implementation, quality management and staffing for project engagements for five 5 Fortune 500 companies. Extensive client interaction.

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Short-term contract. Managed client implementations for a pre-IPO, E-commerce POS Internet company. Responsible for project planning, execution, curriculum development, training and financial analysis for a 6M SDLC hardware/software and training integration contract with a national transportation agency Amtrak and three 3 installation, training, support and maintenance contracts worth 2M. Significant customer interaction at senior levels.

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Planned, organized, supervised and directed the overall Information Technology infrastructure and IT training and support for a 400 person patent and trademark law firm to include the successful implementation of the Great Plains financial suite from selection to initiation, planning, execution, controlling and closing the project on time and under budget. Also established a Help Desk and Training Department to assist in this support. Responsible for SDLC software development, implementation, and support. Also responsible for budgeting over 2M and strategic planning. Extensive interaction with all levels - attorneys, management, and users.

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Managed two document management/imaging integration projects and one data conversion project for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms BATF . Conducted strategic and tactical information systems planning and implementation to support mission objectives analyzed requirements and technical architecture alternatives. Significant customer and executive interaction.

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Managed the startup of a 3 year, 2M computer video conferencing integration project with a major telecommunications company. The scope of the project was to provide staging, installation, network infrastructure, curriculum development, training, and help desk/maintenance support for a unique desktop video conferencing systems. Developed processes and standards that were being certified as ISO 9000 compliant. Significant customer and executive interaction.

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Managed a 6.5M labor field engineers 5 , system analysts 5 support contract that was to field, install, train and integrate hardware, software, and telecommunications for the entire Army Reserve and National Guard RCAS . Also managed a 7M network hardware contract and a 2.1M LAN engineering services contract two 2 network engineers . Significant customer and executive interaction as well as business development.