SUMMARY

• Experienced Project Manager offering 12 years of success leading all phases of Technology projects; PMP credentials; degree in Engineering; 10 years of Computer Programming (Java) within Banking and Travel domain.
• Expert in agile (Scrum) and waterfall project management methodologies. Able to manage large project teams and known for high - quality deliverables that meet or exceed timeline and budgetary targets.
• Excellent communicator; leverage technical, business acumen to communicate effectively with client executives and their respective teams.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Skills: Project Management, Planning, Scheduling, Budgeting, Rollout, Maintenance

Software Tools: MS Project-Office suite • JIRA • HP ALM (Quality Center) • MS SharePoint • Version One • Visio • Rally • CAPPM • Business Objects • Primavera

Languages: Java / J2EE • JavaScript • JQuery • SOAP • HTML5 • XML • SQL

Methodologies: AGILE SCRUM • Waterfall

Platforms: Windows • Unix

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Southlake, TX

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed multiple projects that are part of Airline Solutions portfolio within Confidential ’s PMO. Reporting Directly to Program Manager and provided regular project updates to the PMO Director.
• Managed Large Customer Implementation on SabreSonic Web from planning till transition to customer care with a budget of $2 Million.
• Managed new Feature Activations for the Airlines developed under roadmap releases.
• Developed Project Plan using MS Project defining project scope, deliverables, development/delivery schedule, resource requirements for Airline implementation project.
• Communicated critical dates, deliverables and milestones to Stakeholders.
• Managed all aspects of project including Project Scope, Schedule, Resource, Quality, Cost and Change requests.
• Responsible for running and publishing bi-weekly / monthly / quarterly program status reports across all Stakeholders.
• Managed key customer relationships at all levels, including Executive and Senior Management.
• Managed and assessed Risk, Decision & Issue logs.
• Prepared Financial Status report across Program by running reports on Business Objects.
• Track and report weekly on percent complete, budget burn, earned value, slippage, project effort and duration to complete and other key project metrics.
• Coordinated technical / cross-functional team meetings, recorded data, facilitated project deliverables, scheduled maintenance, and provided transition / post-implementation technical support.
• Improved Software Release on-time performance by 25% for total of 90% on-time delivery.
• Lead the project team to ensure a project is delivered on timeline, within scope, within budget and meets project expectations

Confidential

Scrum Master

Responsibilities:

• Acted as SCRUM Master for Migration Tool development; Organized and facilitated Scrum related meetings, including sprint planning, daily stand-up meetings, Burn down reviews, retrospectives and demos. Facilitate Backlog Grooming, Scrum Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review and Retrospective.
• Collaborated with business groups and technical teams during all development efforts; guided operations and development personnel throughout all project phases.
• Responsible for enacting Agile value and practices, removing impediments, Foster team communications, improving engineering practices and team productivity.

Confidential

Program Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Managed Large Customer ( Confidential, Confidential ) implementations under airline solutions.
• Led team for migrating 6 Airlines across different platforms which will help to save around $200K to company for maintenance.
• Efficiently managed a low funded project with maximum deliverables and exceeding the customer expectations.