Program Manager Resume
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SUMMARY
- Experienced Senior Project Manager with strong interpersonal and communications skills and a career history of successfully managing complex multiple projects, while providing value - added results that focus on business growth.
- A problem solver and coach, with excellent organizational and analytical skills, recognized for dependability, initiative, efficiency, perseverance and strong negotiation skills.
- PMI/PMP Certified, able to drive multiple projects, manage budgets, milestones and tasks, supervise resources and staff, ensure quality and produce high service levels
- Completed large, enterprise-wide projects in cross-functional environments, planned resource assignments, critical path, risk mitigation, change management, complete WBS/GANTT charts, TCO, ROI, portfolio earned value reports
- Solid staff augmentation and team-building experience, including performance evaluations
- Successfully led high priority programs and portfolios, including integration within medium to large-scale projects
- Strong Business and IT process re-engineering, implementation and auditing for effectiveness
- Advanced knowledge and use of MS Project, MS Team Foundation Server and Jira
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Technology: Microsoft Windows, .Net, XP, UNIX, Linux, Mainframe, J2EE, Java, Oracle, Web Logic, HTML, XML, WSO2
Software: Microsoft Office, MS Project, MS Outlook, MS Access, Visio MS SharePoint, Clarity, HP Quality Center, RTC, TFS, Jira, CA Rally, Planview
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential
Program Manager
Responsibilities:
- Lead all aspects of program funding including business case, justification, ROI analysis, Vendor selection and all documentation supporting the effort
- Provide leadership from discovery (iteration 0), through implementation and deployments
- Lead scrum of scrums to provide program level assistance for addressing impediment removal
- Run all program status reporting for stakeholder communication (including C level and above)
- Coordinate regular program level demonstration of development progress and iteration retrospectives
Confidential, Westlake TX
Senior Technical Project Manager/Scrum Master
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for all reporting including burn down/burn up charts and backlog metrics
- Enabled improvement in team delivery commitments and capacity planning for sprints by identifying & tracking hidden tasks that increased customer satisfaction.
- Facilitated agile adoption Retrospective for the organization with the leadership and guided teams with outcome resulting in enhanced performance.
- Removed obstacle for the team by escalating an issue to leadership resulting in early delivery of customer issue solution. Customer provided positive feedback.
- Improved team velocity by incorporating capacity planning into sprint planning sessions.
- Completed rollout to target population on time. Delivering on business case savings for this multi-year program including reduction in training days by 50%, average call handling time down 35 %, on hold times and an increase in overall productivity.
Confidential, Plano TX
Project Manager/Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate requirements gathering JAD sessions between the business and IT teams to develop and document business requirements
- Coordinate with e-Commerce development team to gather requirements and ensure deliverables for that project are reflected in the time line of the database project
- Manage project issues, risks and status daily and facilitate team’s weekly progress meetings
- Create test case scenarios that will ensure all requirements are verified and traceability is complete from end to end, during QA and UAT
- Utilize SharePoint to manage and collaborate on all project artifacts
- Work with business users to develop business rules and decision flow diagrams
- Provide training to team members supporting UAT
Confidential, Dallas TX
Senior Project Manager
Responsibilities:
- Managed the day-to-day operational and tactical aspects of multiple or large scale projects including Data Center moves
- Identified oversight of budget to capture exclusions that would potentially cause project to be over budget
- Tracked scope of all projects with MS Project, MS Office. Utilized MS Visio for process flow maps, organizational charts, and graphic representation of each Data Center.
- Adept at creating and transforming business requirements into functional requirements and designing business models using Visio - the business flow, process flow diagrams and Use Case specifications and Data flow diagrams.
- Reviewed high-level deliverables across projects
- Managed the Network Engineering team in the installation of DS3 WAN connections between Data Centers
- Implemented engagement review and quality assurance procedures in accordance with methodology to ensure profitable and successful execution of consulting engagements as measured by regional goals and customer satisfaction
- Minimized exposure and risk across multiple projects
- Managed scope and mitigates risk across projects