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Northfield, IL

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Project manager (PM) working in teh Information Systems (IS) / Information Technology (IT) function primarily supporting teh Research Development & Quality (RD&Q) function for their software solutions and application management requirements, Strong organizational skills, management of project teams, effective at facilitating meetings, delegating work, holding team members accountable and proactively overcoming obstacles.
  • Results focused with a consistent history of executing multiple global and regional projects from inception to completion on time and budget, while improving business processes and company financials. Offers a deep understanding of business processes with a view of driving efficiencies of service. .
  • Seasoned IS / IT professional with vast PM experience, able to establish and maintain effective relationships across functions at every level of teh organization. Ability to work with internal and external regional and global teams while working remotely. Thrives in dynamic and fluid environments while remaining pragmatic and focused. Key competencies:

TECHNICAL SKILLS

  • Requirements Gathering
  • Budgeting & Expense Control
  • Design & Testing
  • Training, Rollout & Hypercare
  • PMP certified - in progress (Q4-2014)
  • Application Management/Support
  • Application Rationalization
  • Third Party Support Management
  • Helpdesk Script Development
  • Incident Reduction Strategies
  • Training and Development
  • Facilitation of Software Training
  • Development of Software Training Modules
  • CoachingTeam MotivationResearch & Development
  • Product Development
  • Productivity Reformulations
  • Specifications & HACCP
  • Commercialization

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Northfield, IL

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

  • Managed 32 applications, responsibilities included support / maintenance / licensing / application rationalization / training; resulting in application versioning within N-1 and annualized savings of $75,000 (licensing reduction).
  • PM for delivering SaaS solution for teh Special Situations Team (Quality & Legal stakeholders) dat allowed centralization of information and increased team efficiency (improved communication and workflows).
  • PM for Integrated Supply Chain project - visibility of external manufacturers’ material suppliers through SAP
  • PM for Disaster Recovery plan for R&D critical application, including plan preparation, licensing allocation and testing.
  • Facilitated lunch-n-learn sessions for RD&Q resources to increase their awareness and effective usage of enterprise applications - MS Office Suite (Excel, SharePoint, OneNote, Lync, and Visio).
  • Managed third-party application support team, 20% reduction in teh amount of time helpdesk tickets remained opened by streamlining helpdesk scripts and increased communication between client and support team
  • Working knowledge of SAP procurement, material, product and vendor domains

Confidential, Northfield/Glenview, IL

TEMPPrincipal Analyst

Responsibilities:

  • PM for teh integration of 21 RD&Q applications for teh new company (Kraft Foods Group) as a result of teh Kraft spin-off (Mondel z / Kraft Foods Group), effort involved application rationalization, project planning, meeting facilitation, change management, risk mitigation, project updates, infrastructure set-up, licensing/contracts, managing third-party software installation, data separation, testing, rollouts, hypercare and business approval; all within a 10-month timeframe.
  • PM for teh retirement of 12 global legacy specification and nutrition applications dat resulted in $500,000 savings. Project included data extraction/retention, software/infrastructure removal and business approval.
  • PM for teh global integration of Siemens R&D Suite for 750 Cadbury RD&Q resources, project responsibilities included collaboration with regional tower leads to ensure application availability and support. Facilitated multiple application training sessions in Singapore, SG: Mumbai, IN; and Johannesburg, ZA.
  • PM for global solution delivery of Siemens R&D Suite, including requirements gathering, detailed design documentation, RFB & SoW, project planning, change management, meeting facilitation, testing, training, rollout, hypercare and business approval. Developed training modules (documents, Power Point, & Captivate) and facilitated multiple training sessions in Glenview, IL; East Hanover, NJ; and Paris, FR.
  • Lead for Business Value Transformation effort which resulted in annualized savings of $200,000 for my delivery stream. Multiple initiatives implemented including storage reduction, asset utilization, server consolidation/reduction, and application retirements
  • Technical Ambassador volunteer and co-lead for multiple employee engagement events in Northfield, IL and Glenview, IL.

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