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Cheryl DeRue

Newark,NY

Summary

10+ years in Information Technology 12+ years in managing operations environment Strong technical, financial and staff development skills Strengths include planning, organizing, budget management, customer service, systems implementation, and productivity improvement Longtime experience managing IT system implementations and regulatory and compliance project delivery Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership qualities. Strong collaborator that has been recognized for leadership, work ethic, successful delivery and customer focus Knowledge of project management methodology and PDX process Microsoft Office and understanding of various technologies Strong ability to manage multi-million-dollar programs/financials Multi-talented Project Manager offering [Number] years of experience orchestrating operations activities, financial support and resource management to achieve project objectives. Poised and cooperative in driving stakeholder meetings to determine estimates and build financial forecasts. Determined and motivated professional recognized for fostering positive morale among project contributors.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

IT Senior Project Manager

Miller & Associates
Rochester, NY
01.2016 - Current
  • Successfully implemented many high-profile projects including SxF Employee Central project, HR systems, regulatory/compliance and company divestitures
  • Carestream logical separation between medical and dental into two separate entities
  • Carestream separation of their HCIS business to external company
  • Successfully deployed regulatory document migration system to new system MasterControl
  • Multiple migrations from older database and platforms - SharePoint on premise to SharePoint online, Winshuttle to Evolve, migration of Rally, HPQC and Doors to Azure DevOps
  • Upgrade Docuware from on premise to cloud based version
  • Various other projects completed successfully, on budget and on time
  • Trained incoming project managers and project coordinators with onboarding
  • Documented procedures for all project management responsibilities and processes
  • Worked on various projects to resolve corrective action and audit findings to eliminate risk to company
  • Skills: scheduling, tracking of tasks and deadlines, SOX SOD, regulatory and compliance, executive review preparation and presentation, change management, risk and issue tracking and mitigation, vendor and internal resource management, financial planning and budgeting, action item follow up

Project Coordinator

Miller & Associates
Rochester, NY
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Supported the Program and Project Managers in all aspects of the administrative duties with a focus on financial management
  • Promoted to project manager in 2016
  • Skills: project scheduling and updates, budgeting, risk and issue tracking, meeting agendas and meeting minutes

Deposit Account Services Manager

Five Star Bank
Warsaw, NY
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Managed check processing, lockbox functions and day two adjustment settlements, financial skills, scheduling, settlement with Federal Reserve Bank
  • Skills: analytical, accounting, spreadsheets, team leadership and teamwork, communication, project coordination, hiring and training, vendor review, problem solving

Project Administrator

Global quest Staffing Solutions
Buffalo, NY
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • Supported project managers on large financial and technical projects supporting the bank and infrastructure
  • Skills: Microsoft office, collaboration, communication, problem solving, scheduling, tracking of tasks and deadlines, SOX SOD and budgetary impact assessments

Project Implementation Manager

FIRST DATA CORP
Perry, NY
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Worked with various financial institutions across the country implementing image check capture
  • Skills: Microsoft office, collaboration, communication, problem solving, scheduling, tracking of tasks and deadlines, SOX SOD and budgetary impact assessments, team orientation, customer facing meetings, liaison between technical team and software companies

Education

High School Diploma -

Niagara County Community College
Sanborn, NY
06-1987

Skills


  • Risk Management
  • Productivity Improvement
  • Vendor Sourcing
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Inventory Control
  • Project Tracking
  • Strategic Planning
  • Work Flow Planning
  • Financial Administration
  • Resource Allocation
  • Cost Control
  • Project Management
  • Project Planning
  • Schedule Management
  • Systems Implementation
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Contract Management
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Microsoft Office Suite Expert
  • Customer Relations
  • Budget Preparation
  • Project Feedback Data
  • Scope Management
  • Budget Administration
  • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Project Scope
  • Project Scope Analysis
  • Agile Methodology
  • Stakeholder Communications
  • Business Analysis
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Processes and Procedures
  • Meeting Facilitation
  • Project Scheduling
  • Conflict Management
  • Expense Reports
  • International Business
  • Staff Management
  • Purchasing and Procurement
  • Forecasting
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Knowledge
  • Presentations
  • Contract Development
  • Staff Retention
  • Client Rapport
  • Staff Training and Mentoring
  • Budget Control
  • Contract Negotiation Expertise
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Project Development and Lifecycle

Professional Development

  • CSM Certification
  • Member of Rochester Chapter of Project Management Institute - PMP in process
  • Leader of the Pack Award for Citibank
  • Nominated for project manager of the year 2020
  • Special invitation to Leadership recognition trip to AZ for First Data
  • Confetti Award Miller & Associates

Accomplishments

Leader of the Pack Award for Citibank

Nominated for project manager of the year 2020

Special invitation to Leadership recognition trip to AZ for First Data

Confetti Award Miller & Associates

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

IT Senior Project Manager

Miller & Associates
01.2016 - Current

Project Coordinator

Miller & Associates
01.2015 - 01.2016

Deposit Account Services Manager

Five Star Bank
01.2012 - 01.2014

Project Administrator

Global quest Staffing Solutions
01.2009 - 01.2012

Project Implementation Manager

FIRST DATA CORP
01.2008 - 01.2009

High School Diploma -

Niagara County Community College

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