Project Manager Resume Profile Dripping Springs, TX - Hire IT People

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Project Manager - Facilitator - Trainer

Based on 14 years project management, business analyst and facilitation and training delivery experience, possesses excellent organizational skills and a great desire to complete a project to the satisfaction of the customer. A highly effective communicator and proven leader capable of fostering meaningful interaction among team members and training participants. Available for travel and possesses knowledge of a wide variety of computer software including MS Word, MS Project, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, Outlook and Groupwise.
Attention to detail, above-average communication skills and expertise in operational change management all characteristics cultivated from a project management background - combined with an easy-going and patient personality have proven highly effective tools for guiding team members and students to a full understanding of expectations or the subject at hand.
Has 5 years experience with implementation projects to convert from a legacy system to a newly designed or updated system. In addition has enjoyed 7 years experience with Texas Child Support Enforcement projects following the Project Management Life Cycle PMLC as well as the Systems Development Life Cycle SDLC including a period of time involved with a multi-year initiative to incrementally renew Texas' Child Support legacy system.

PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

Project Manager

Confidential

Served as Operational Project Manager for data clean up and conversion mapping of more than 500,000 customer case records from a legacy system environment to a DB2 environment.
The Benefits Redesign Project to automate the eligibility determination and case management functions spanned a period of 5 years engaging 30 50 client staff working alongside 20 30 consulting staff.
The Conversion team consisted of the Operational Project Manager, three client staff and one external consultant.

Confidential

Served as Operational Project Manager for design, development, testing and implementation of an automated system to manage approved Workforce Investment Act WIA training providers.
Had hands on involvement scripting and testing the functionality of all web pages and processes.
This 2-year project moved the online application process and maintenance of 500 approved training providers from HTML to Websphere.
The TPCS Project consisted of the Operational Project Manager, IT Project Manager, four client staff and one external consultant.

Confidential

Developed Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan to a Declared SDU Disaster
Planned, developed and implemented Emergency Preparedness and Response exercises involving base staff as well as executive management
Facilitated, documented and presented project lessons learned.
Developed and presented regular status reports to stakeholders.

Confidential

Served as Procurement Project Manager to secure the services of a Digital Imaging Vendor to perform statewide backfile conversion of approximately 66 million pages in preparation for the transitioning Child Support physical files to an electronic document management environment.
Managed a 3-month file preparation Time Motion Study to determine extent of vendor responsibilities.
Managed requirements gathering as well as the development of solicitation documents including Request for Proposal RFP and Statement of Work SOW .
Scheduled and directed vendor questions and answers, vendor conference and vendor discussions
Managed vendor evaluation, scoring and selection.
Facilitated, documented and presented project lessons learned.
This 16-month project required continuous coordination of the Information Technology, Legal, Contract Management and Quality Management teams as well as stakeholders.
Developed and presented regular status reports to stakeholders

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Facilitator FAST Facilitation Method
and accuracy
- Evaluate, monitor, and test solutions request changes to ensure efficiency
effective outcome
- Analyze research findings and form recommendations in order to produce a more
- Assist in planning, analysis, and issue resolution
- Manage action items assigned to project resources
- Develop and provide presentations
- Gather and document user project requirements.
- Create current and To Be work flows
Business Analyst
- Identify, negotiate and manage project resources
- Define acceptance criteria
- Identify and escalate issues
- Identify and analyze risks
Risk Management Plan
Communication Plan
Quality Management Plan
Budget
Project Schedule using Microsoft Project
Work Breakdown Structure WBS
Scope Statement
Project Management Plan
Charter
- Develop, implement, manage and report on:
- Manage all phases of the Project Management Life Cycle PMLC and Systems Development Life Cycle SDLC
Project Manager
Process Modeling
Problem Solving
Project Planning
Requirements Gathering
Lessons Learned