Program Manager, Network Systems And Tools Resume
Bellevue, WA
SUMMARY
Project Management professional with expertise in planning, scheduling and reporting. Improved cell site security to reduce risk of catastrophic loss, created first ever network access for emergency services via microwave, and integrated new technologies into a recently acquired network. Recognized for focused initiative, positive attitude, professionalism, and strong work ethic.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Bellevue, WA
Program Manager, Network Systems and Tools
Responsibilities:
- Transferred proprietary software from external vendor to Confidential . Managed collaborative integration through SharePoint. Catalogued IT architectural assets and technological roadmapping. Began integration of Confidential into Confidential standard business environment.
- Manage operations of tool, providing day to day data management, internal and external customer support, and product development
- Continue improving product through software development life cycle by enhancing SQL, Website and VBA. Captured and wrote Requirement Documents, managed schedules, customer expectations, and training.
Confidential, Redmond, WA
Project Manager, Site Development
Responsibilities:
- Catalogued and analyzed cells sites to manage level of effort for AM Regulatory detuning. Placing Requests for Proposals, forecasting and scheduling, providing status to affected personnel, and processing payment invoices.
- Project Managed $2.5M in AM Regulatory detuning services affecting 1500 cell sites while working with Confidential 's Network Vision deployment partners - Lucent Alcatel, Confidential, and Samsung.
- Provided bi-weekly National reporting for Network Vision, 2.5GHz and 65MHz projects to vendors and management reflecting 39,000 cell sites in the Confidential network. Reported on Regulatory level of effort and monthly goals.
Confidential, Redmond, WA
Project Manager, Site Development
Responsibilities:
- Catalogued and analyzed cells sites to manage level of effort for AM Regulatory detuning. Placing Requests for Proposals, forecasting and scheduling, providing status to affected personnel, and processing payment invoices.
- Project Managed $2.5M in AM Regulatory detuning services affecting 1500 cell sites while working with Confidential 's Network Vision deployment partners - Lucent Alcatel, Confidential, and Samsung.
- Provided bi-weekly National reporting for Network Vision and 2.5GHz projects to vendors and management reflecting 39,000 cell sites in the Confidential network. Reported on Regulatory level of effort and monthly goals.
Business Analyst, Site Development
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Member of a 6-person National core team responsible for the EVDO project. With responsibilities focusing on transport that accounted for the acquisition of over 20,000 new T1s, totaling over $22.8M, as part of a $1.1B project for 2011.
- Compiled transport requirements over multiple regions, analyzing and processed data into requests for services to enhance cell site functionality. Provided weekly National transport requests, status on active requests and delivery of services for cell site enhancements
- Oversaw T1 installation, delivery and acceptance Confidential a Regional level
Confidential, Redmond, WA
Business Analyst, Site Development
Responsibilities:
- Created and managed multiple reports and facilitated the communication of Cell Site project data, which included Site Acquisition and Construction. Provided input related to forecast, planning and implementation of project deliverables.
- Managed T1 delivery totaling over $400K in new cell site construction, modification and microwave backhaul
- Successfully coordinated and facilitated the delivery E911 services, including pre-testing and supporting Field Operations in the implementation of the service
- Managed the data of over 400 New Cell sites and Modification projects, totaling more than $110M.
Confidential, Redmond, WA
Business Analyst, Site Development
Responsibilities:
- Improved and maintained Project Tracking Tool, implementing new VBA macros to advance data performance, as well as trained employees on their use and operation. Implemented efficiencies in reporting from weekly delivery to just-in-time / real-time design
- Responsible for equipment and service purchase requisitions for new cell sites and site modifications totaling over $13M, including the analysis of accruals and open purchase order reports to ensure accurate accounting of capital expenditures
- Provided executive level reporting of regional milestones on cell site acquisition and construction
Confidential, Redmond, WA
Project Manager
Responsibilities:
- Managed implementation of E911 Phase 1 in East Coast region. Worked with outside vendors, forecasting and scheduling, assembled implementation teams, executive reporting, and service deployment.
- Worked with external vendors and assisted in the development of Service Level Agreements (SLAs) between Confidential & Confidential Services and participating companies.
- Communicated Work Realization Process (WRP) for VPN product. WRPs assess the impact to the network, costs, resource requirements, hardware/software requirements, schedules and open issues that need to be resolved prior to full deployment. Presented product to cross-functional teams and Wireless Network Services steering committee executive review board for implementation.
Planning Engineer
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Communicated Operations Technical Plans (OTPs) for Local Number Portability, SS7 High Speed Links, STP software upgrades, SCP software upgrades, Enhanced Wireless Pre-Paid, and Wireless Toll Free Services project. OTPs assess the impact to the network, costs, resource requirements, hardware/software requirements, schedules and open issues that need to be resolved prior to full deployment. Presented OTPs to cross-functional teams and Wireless Network Services steering committee executive review board for implementation.
- Assisted in the incorporation of Primavera project management tool into the National Program Office
- Worked closely with Product Development to provide resources, network readiness and technical support for new products and services.
Project Coordinator
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Created and maintained a Program Management Office's Project Tracking Tool.
- Assisted Project Managers in the development of standardized project schedules and management techniques
- Trained Wireless Network Services personnel on Project Work Order Management Tool, communication software, and Confidential & Confidential Services authorized software
- Assisted in committing Directors and Vice Presidents to sound technology as part of a due diligence effort for Year 2000 compliance
