AJ Pittock
Discovery Bay,USA
Summary
Offering strong organizational skills and keen sense for project coordination, ready to thrive in dynamic project management environment. Brings understanding of project planning and resource management, with focus on continuous improvement. Ready to use and develop project management and leadership skills in Project Management role.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Management
Machaevich Network Solutions and Online Businesses
11.2022 - Current
- Project Manager of network solutions
- Weekly update on progress of projects to clients
- Direct contact with customers to support design, planning, installs and resolve any issues
- Infrastructure reviews, audio video procurement, functional analysis, alternate planning, staging, configuration, hardware, sound testing, storage, software installation and, quality control
- Owner of Pittock Fun and Sun other online companies
Senior Project Manager
Meta / Facebook / Contract / CMCC
12.2021 - 10.2022
- Project managed the implementation of Facilities Control and Monitoring Solution for all17 North American Data Centers and2 mirrored management sites
- Supervised the weekly update of progress
- Direct contact with each Data Center Manager to support and resolve various implementation issues
- Worked with Upper Management and Contractors to ensure timely installs and coordinated management and contractor software design program
Senior Project Manager
State of Washington - Contract DOE / DOT
12.2020 - 07.2021
- Managed Professional Service for the State of Washington DOE and DOT to consolidate multiple Data Centers into one Data Center in Shoreline, WA
- Technical Consultation as well as Project Management of large build out of Infrastructure
- Strong command of Financial Planning, Data Loss Prevention, Phone, Wifi, VOIP Cellular, OSP Copper and Fiber Optics, A/V, electrical and other requirements to set up buildings for Information Technologies
Senior IT Enterprise Installation Manager
Machaevich Network Solutions / Contracts
05.2014 - 12.2020
- Designed Data Center facilities, manufacturing of fiber optic cables, hardware, software, and special security needs for various clients
- Projects clients include: State of Washington, PG&E, Wells Fargo, APPLE, Bank of America, NASA, Sony & The State of Nevada
- Senior Project / Program Manager for Data Center Move / Change / Add Extensive experience in Infrastructure, Consolidation, and Profitability Was responsible for Value Engineering, Budgeting, Forecasting and Reporting duties required
- Deep Subject Matter Expertise in Data Integration, Infrastructure, Process Analysis, Value Engineering and Re-Design for several Network Infrastructure projects using Visio / Revit to plan equipment required and connectivity
- Installation of full Data Centers Solutions including financial software support build out business systems paying close attention to integration of networks systems including all financial software and security and how they interact with each other
- Integration Architect / Team Lead of large engagements for worldwide resource planning, initiatives and merging data via software designing
- Project managed financial software roll-outs by means of: Access Control, Anti-virus/malware software, Windows Upgrades and Installations, Behavioral Analysis, Data Loss Prevention, Email Security, Firewalls, Intrusion Prevention, Mobile Device Security, Network Segmentation, Event Management, VPN, Web Security, and, Wireless Security
PMO Senior Project Manager
ABM
06.2013 - 11.2013
- Senior Manager of Data Center and Data Center Build related projects
- In charge of national coordination of all technology related projects
- Supervised HQ Audio-Video solutions and interactive Video walls
- Managed Move, Add, Change, and, Delete project meetings
- Responsible for reporting status to senior management
- PMO Program included: project analysis, software design, vendor sourcing, planning revenue, technical sales support, expediting projects, budgets, customer and upper management presentations
- Project managed design of integrated software for use on multiple platforms
- Global and financial network infrastructure services, Windows refresh and upgrades, software program introduction, audio visual, data loss prevention, security and camera systems
- Coordinated vendor shipments and returns of equipment
- Managed technical resources for Data Center as well as office move design using AutoCAD and Visio mark-ups, network design, value engineered and implementation of all network and technical solutions required to run an office
Senior Project Manager - Contractor
Apple
05.2012 - 11.2012
- Senior Project Manager for a multi-million dollar build out of the Data Center in Prineville, Oregon
- Supervised approx.30 team members of Apple and Sub-contractors, as well as Apple engineers, technical and field support personnel on various projects for Apple
- The Data Centers that were built out included tasks of construction review, procurement, function analysis, alternate planning, staging, configuration, hardware storage, software installation, quality control, and infrastructure
- I supervised system testing of all items required for the Data Center as well
- Responsible for organizing and reviewing PM team weekly reports and event management for S the PMO team including weekly power point presentations
- Performed Data Center Audits and composed various spreadsheets to report on assets and status of program and projects
ITS Bond Project Manager- Data Center / Campus Reconstruction Project
Chabot Las Positas Community College District
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Responsible for Bond projects of three college campuses
- State of California PM In charge of the complete process
- Financial to the end of the project, turn up and maintenance of all college construction projects
- In charge of a500-million-dollar Bond program consisting of many multi million dollars data networking projects
- Program managed Bond Projects and PMO for California State Chabot Las Positas College District as well as remote colleges and educational Data Centers
- Overview of plans, vendor and construction management, value engineering of projects, drawings and responses to proposed modernization plans with markups using AutoCAD and Visio to make corrections, edits, enhancement of performance and cost reduction
- Sourced and evaluated suppliers and vendors to ensure quality product
- Performed project site inspections, verifications and, approval of construction
- Managed installation of all infrastructures, audio-video equipment and network connectivity Windows OS and other software
- Deployed emergency back up alerts / reports to teams and upper management
Education
Bachelor of Science -
University of Phoenix
01.2003
Skills
- Management Skills Event Management, PMO, Communication, State Projects, Government Mil Spec, Teamwork, Motivational, Technical, Functional Skills, Vendor Management Listening, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Skills, and Emotional Intelligence Superior Organizational Project Management, Strategic, Stakeholder Management, Decision Making, Trust, Conflict Resolution, Time Management, Transportation Management, Delegation Very Adaptable employee with creative thought processes
- Program / Project Management Microsoft Project, SharePoint Plan View, Excel, PMO Planning, Remedy and various other program / project management tools Using collaborative databases and document shares I am able to organize planning efficiently
- Security Network hardware and software security and financial installations Mainframe to Cloud migration Secure monitoring Enterprise of networks and premises through secure methods Controlled Access and Security Governance, Loss Prevention, Keyed Entry, camera and laser surveillance
- Infrastructure - Structured Cabling and Fiber Optics Inside / Outside Plant Fiber Optics, Copper, fiber, coax, inner-duct, pathway design and layout
- Office and Business Systems VOIP / Phone systems, desktop repair, network health and upgrades Printers, Scanners, Copiers, as well as Audio Video Walls and Conferencing Solutions
- Project management fundamentals
- Telecom project management
- Project Management Competency
- Certified in project management
- Project management and planning
Accomplishments
- Completed Apple Data Center Projects, resulting Multi-Millions of dollars savings for Apple
- Presented with Award for NASA NAS Supercomputer Project
- Supervised team of 20+ staff members for AT&T
- Achieved Smart Meter Progress by introducing Testing and Bidding of Software for PG&E Projects.
- Completed all projects on time and under budget.
- Used Microsoft Excel / Project to develop project tracking
- Achieved excellent efficiency result and money through effectively streamlining processes.
Affiliations
- Project Management Institute - PMI
- Certified Project Managers
- Zone 7 Special Water District
Certification
- Project Management Institute Project Management Professional (PMI-PMP)
Awards
NASA AMES - Contractor Award of Excellence
NASA AMES - Supercomputer Team Award
Zone 7 - Board of Directors Achievement Award
Timeline
Project Management
Machaevich Network Solutions and Online Businesses
11.2022 - Current
Senior Project Manager
Meta / Facebook / Contract / CMCC
12.2021 - 10.2022
Senior Project Manager
State of Washington - Contract DOE / DOT
12.2020 - 07.2021
Senior IT Enterprise Installation Manager
Machaevich Network Solutions / Contracts
05.2014 - 12.2020
PMO Senior Project Manager
ABM
06.2013 - 11.2013
Senior Project Manager - Contractor
Apple
05.2012 - 11.2012
ITS Bond Project Manager- Data Center / Campus Reconstruction Project
Chabot Las Positas Community College District
01.2008 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Science -
University of Phoenix
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