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Brandy Hohman

Alexandria,VA

Summary

Dynamic IT Project Leader with a proven track record, enhancing operational efficiency through strategic technology upgrades and robust cybersecurity measures. Skilled in vendor management and coaching, I excel in user acceptance testing and business analysis, driving successful project outcomes while fostering team collaboration and professional growth.

Work History

IT Project Leader-Contractor

Holland Group
2012 - 2025
    • Developed customized training programs for end-users to facilitate smooth adoption of new systems or applications.
    • Facilitated clear communication between stakeholders, enabling informed decision-making throughout all phases of project lifecycles.
    • Mentored junior team members, fostering a collaborative environment that accelerated professional development.
    • Negotiated favorable contracts with external vendors, ensuring cost-effective procurement of hardware, software, and services required for successful project completions.
    • Managed multiple complex projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards.
    • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
    • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.

IT Director

K Van Bourgondien & Sons
2001 - 2012
  • Enhanced IT infrastructure by implementing strategic technology upgrades and streamlining system processes.
  • Implemented cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive company data and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Managed a team of IT professionals, providing mentorship and guidance to boost productivity and ensure project success.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing cost-effective services for the organization''s IT needs.
  • Established IT policies and procedures, fostering a secure and efficient work environment for all employees.
  • Developed comprehensive disaster recovery plans, ensuring business continuity in case of unforeseen events or emergencies.
  • Oversaw budget management for the IT department, allocating resources effectively while minimizing costs where possible.
  • Spearheaded the development and implementation of innovative software solutions, resulting in increased operational efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA
01-1992

Skills

  • User acceptance testing
  • Business analysis
  • Requirements gathering
  • Software development
  • Microsoft office suite expert
  • Systems design documentation
  • Advanced understanding of NetSuite ERP with emphasis on One-World, Suite Analytics, Multi-Subsidiary, Cash to Pay, WMS, CRM, Inventory Control, Saved Searches, CSV Import, Analytics, Workflow, Advanced PDF, API Intergrations
  • Functional & business requirements
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Vendor management
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Data analysis

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of remote staff members.
  • Project manager collaborating with team of 15 in the development of implementing NetSuite across 5 subsidiaries and One-World
  • Researched and launched multiple new retail web-based systems, including catalog ordering, shipping, shipping verification, and e-commerce sites, resulting in a 35% increase in revenue.
  • Managed the evaluation and implementation of a new order management system that increased visibility of customer orders and inventory, enabling an increase from 70% to 95% on the one shipment fulfillment rate.
  • Spearheaded consolidation of warehouses and corporate operations from dual locations to a single facility, including shipping, financial, call center, receiving, and purchasing. Insured there was no customer down-time with transition.
  • Oversaw the migration of systems in 5 Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Achieved successful public relations brand awareness campaign through coordinations with public relations firm.
  • Successful implementation of NetSuite Cash to Pay module, Advanced PDF's, workflow, saved searches, API, One-World, WMS, CRM, Analytics, and Work Orders

Timeline

IT Project Leader-Contractor

Holland Group
2012 - 2025

IT Director

K Van Bourgondien & Sons
2001 - 2012

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Messiah University