U.S. Citizen – Authorized to work for any employer.
Diligent Senior Project Manager with background in managing complex projects across various industries. Known for successfully leading cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within scope. Demonstrated ability to manage project lifecycles and implement process improvements.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior SharePoint Project Manager - DOI
Pliant Management Services LLC
10.2023 - Current
Senior SharePoint Project Manager supporting Department of Interior, BSEE, BOEM and ONRR.
Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
Mentored junior team members in project management best practices to enhance their skills and contribute to better overall performance.
Oversaw development and implementation of new project management software, facilitating more efficient workflow and better project tracking.
IT Project Manager – Federal and Commercial
Taoti Creative
05.2022 - 10.2023
Accomplished client goals by providing quality technical projects.
Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.
Gathered project requirements through interactions, meetings and walkthrough with potential application users and to develop business requirements documents (BRD), functional requirements documents (FRD) and user mockups.
Collaborated with business users, technical teams, database administrators and testing teams during kickoff meetings, joint application designing and planning sessions to validate requirements.
Oversaw large portfolio of projects to support teams, report progress and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.
Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
Outlined work plans, determined resources, wrote timelines and generated initial budgets as part of project scope determination.
Responsible for client communications, facilitating/leading client meetings, project kickoffs, maintaining budget and keeping project financials in line, staying within each projects scope of work.
Created CSM guides for both WordPress and Drupal content management systems.
Responsible for management of multiple simultaneous WordPress and Drupal migrations and O&M projects.
Managed team of 20+ resources across 20 ongoing projects in various stages of development.
Thought leader and champion of streamlined business processes and maturation from waterfall to agile methodologies.
Maintained relationships with material vendors to lower costs and diversify capabilities.
Updated operational methods and oversaw accounting procedures for improved efficiency.
Developed and initiated projects, managed costs and monitored performance.
Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality.
Project Manager – Dept. of Defense
Riva Solutions Inc
05.2021 - 06.2022
Responsible for project initiation, planning, estimation, and execution for multiple DoD projects
Monitored contracts and service level agreements to identify potential risks and implement mitigation actions to protect development process from unforeseen delays and costs.
Army Installation Management Command
US Army Personnel Security Investigation Center of Excellence
Army National Guard Logistics Integration Support
National Guard Bureau Staff Action Support Services
Responsible for providing business, technical and application support by participating in systems development process from initiation to production.
Handled complaints, provided appropriate solutions and alternatives within appropriate timeframe and followed up to achieve resolution.
Maintained relationships with material vendors to lower costs and diversify capabilities.
Built PM toolkit which was implemented company wide.
Interacted with clients on regular basis to quickly alleviate issues and provide project updates.
Work in close collaboration with business and technology partners, project teams and stakeholders to plan, elicit, analyze, validate, document, and manage functional specifications that align to business needs.
Research and analyze current/future state system capabilities and evaluate solutions and recommendations.
Follow through change control process to manage changes to base-lined deliverables and scope for assigned project.
Manage relationships with business representatives and program/project teams.
Orchestrated projects within strict timeframes and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders.
Established performance and service goals and held associates accountable for individual performance.
Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
Made decisions independently and collaboratively on IT-related challenges.
Accelerated progress by continually reviewing performance, budgets and project timelines.
Maintained client files with sales contracts, records of client interactions, client notes and other information.
Provided fiduciary oversight to remain within budget constraints, recommending project adjustments where necessary.
Maintained clear communication with precise technical writing to document and inform critical processes.
Project Coordinator
MAC General
08.2020 - 05.2021
Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
Applied knowledge of industry best practices to improve project management processes.
Led quick-response team formed from experienced staff and quickly confront and resolve complaints and issues.
Handled risk management to reduce or avoid project cost escalations, delays and failures.
Devised and prepared back-up plans for high-risk project phases staged for implementation on short notice.
Liaised with internal organization, clients and suppliers and maintained open communication lines on project phases.
Certified Scrum Master for project management.
Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
Delivered high level of service to clients to both maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.
Mentored and guided staff to enhance performance and exceed customer expectations.
Planned, monitored and analyzed project costs to meet financial goals.
Documented project progress to fulfill project requirements and establish traceability.
Adjusted project plans to account for dynamic targets, staffing changes and operational specifications.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science -
Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX
08.2021
Skills
Jira and Confluence
Cyber Security
Microsoft 365
SharePoint and Power Platform
Business process re-engineering
Advanced problem solving
Project planning and development
Client Relationships
Change Control Processes
Project estimation and bidding
Project oversight
Strategic planning
Budgeting
Project Management
Certification
Certified Scrum Master
Scrum Alliance
In process of obtaining PMP Certification
In process of obtaining AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
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