EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:

• Senior Project Manager/Business Analyst that successfully implements complex, multi - million-dollar software development projects and infrastructure projects for Fortune 500 companies and government agencies. Strategic leader that creates and manages effective teams and PMO organizations.
• Creates or supports the development and maintenance of complete project management plans and project schedules that include all WBS elements of the project business such as milestones and critical path activities
• Monitors the overall progress of each project to ensure that goals are achieved within the defined scope, time, and budget
• Manages multi-million-dollar infrastructure projects
• Manages matrix, multi-discipline, global project teams
• Works well with all levels of personnel to identify customer requirements, track and resolve issues, and identify and remediate risk
• Excellent written and verbal skills, working with end users, technical personal and executive management
• Utilizes Key Performance Indicators to access projects status

KNOWLEDGE AREAS:

MS Project, MS Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Visio, SharePoint

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Created project plan for American Rescue Plan Act a $8.5 million dollar grant from Institute for Museums and Libraries
• Created detail project breakdown for all divisions of Texas State Library and Archive Commission
• Plans included funds available to over 500 state libraries

Confidential

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Established remediation process for 25,000+ system vulnerabilities scores 70 - 100
• Engaged Directors in remediation processes
• Identified global resources to remediate vulnerabilities
• Created Excel spreadsheets with vulnerabilities and associated information divided by Windows and Unix
• Lead weekly team meetings and provided status reports for Directors and Vice Presidents
• Provided public and private tours of the Texas Capital
• Call Center representative for incoming call

Confidential

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Established schedules/timelines for the replacement of laptop inventory
• Accessed need for special software on replacement laptops
• Worked with Desktop Support to resolve installation problems
• Utilized Excel spreadsheets to identify systems with “special software.
• Implemented replacement of all laptops with special software

Confidential

Senior Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed ongoing support of hardware, firmware, and peripherals for Precision Workstations.
• Managed efforts of vendors, overseas factories, testing, and release management
• Coordinated with core team for development of new products
• Used in house systems to create part numbers for new parts, create request for factory changes and promote changes for customers through outward facing website
• Teams included global components in India, Taiwan, Malaysia and China

Confidential

Senior Program Manager

Responsibilities:

• Senior Program Manager for Bond Review Board’s System Reengineering
• Board tracks over $400 billion in state and local municipal bond approvals and expenditures
• Board needed to find vendor to replace an antiquated database system that required several manual interventions to create debt service and bond reports
• Wrote Business Requirements and Program Scope documents
• Performed cost benefit analysis
• Evaluated possible solutions and vendors
• Guided upper management in selection of vendor
• Created project schedules and documents

Confidential

Senior Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• The Texas Delivery Framework establishes the PMO standards and methodology required for use by all Confidential agencies
• DIR monitors and audits various program and projects for compliance and adherence to the methodology and standards established

Confidential

Senior Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed vendor and client relationships (59,200 end-users at 159 sites, over 200 applications)
• Utilized MS Project, Service Desk Manager, and PrimaVera to track budgets and schedulesManaged VMware Infrastructure Expansion program, the purchase and install of 80 new Confidential R910 servers for two major VA data centers with creation of new VMware farms and movement of applications to new farms
• Managed Enterprise Backup Technical Refresh program, a six-million-dollar replacement of out-date, end-of - life enterprise storage for all five major VA data centers
• Project Manager for website development of Multiple Sclerosis Home Automated Tele-management is an outward facing web portal for patients and inward facing web portal for clinical personnel
• Project Manager for software development of Sterilization of Reusable Medical Instruments

Confidential, Austin, TX

Senior Planner

Responsibilities:

• Project manager for the installation of added electrical for 24/7 data center supporting all law enforcement.
• Project completed a head of schedule.
• Managed Disaster Recovery planning for agency’s data center supporting all law enforcement

Confidential

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Record Retention Project Hard copy of records from 1920
• Identified appropriate retention rates for all city records
• Identified records that did not need to be retained and identified destruction methods
• Investigated various options for records retention
• Determined options for storage of retained records
• Presented plans to City Council for approval

Confidential

Senior Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Project Manager for outsourcing of international mortgage bank’s data center to an Confidential facility
• Project team was a global, matrix managed technical team
• Project included complex human resource aspects involving the transition of bank employees to Confidential, as well as complex technical issues

Confidential

Senior Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Worked with “Deep Dive,” competitive analysis team, IT divisional vice presidents, and the CIO to develop plan
• Final strategic plan approved by the corporate council