Gary Powell Jr
Senior Information Technology Specialist
Central Point,OR
Summary
Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.
Experienced project management professional with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in strategic planning, risk management, and stakeholder communication. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments. Prepared to drive impactful outcomes and lead projects to success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Project Manager
Resume Worded
08.2021 - Current
- Company Overview: Education technology startup with 50+ employees and $100m+ annual revenue
- Delivered 10+ complex projects and exceeded quality, schedule, and budgetary targets, achieving a 4.5 basis-point customer satisfaction rating.
- Supervised cross-functional teams of 120+ members, promoting collaboration to meet project objectives consistently.
- Devised and executed 20+ project management methodologies that increased on-time delivery by 85%.
- Maintained strong relationships with 40+ key stakeholders by managing expectations, leading to a 78% stakeholder satisfaction rate.
Business Analyst
Polyhire
10.2019 - 07.2021
- Company Overview: NYSE-listed recruitment and employer branding company
- Designed comprehensive metrics and reporting systems to measure 20+ key performance indicators (KPIs) for various business initiatives.
- Collaborated with 10+ cross-functional teams to refine business needs and metrics frameworks, ensuring 95% alignment with organizational goals.
- Executed surveys and data collection methods to gather relevant feedback from 210+ stakeholders, which helped identify improvement areas.
- Created dashboards and visualizations using Tableau, Power BI, Excel, and 10+ other business intelligence tools to communicate metrics to the leadership.
Meetings Coordinator
Growthsi
06.2018 - 09.2019
- Company Overview: Specializes in mortgages that help customers refinance homes
- Implemented an efficient meeting tracking system that reduced scheduling conflicts by 74% in the first month of implementation.
- Monitored and evaluated attendance rates, meeting duration, participant satisfaction, and 10+ meeting performance metrics.
- Managed a budget of $9,000+ for meeting-related expenses by optimizing resource allocation, achieving a 39% cost savings through negotiation with suppliers.
- Implemented a standardized discussion template and agenda format, leading to a 22% reduction in meeting duration.
Tactical Execution Officer
ABC Company
11.2017 - 05.2018
Project Assistant
XYZ Company
01.2016 - 10.2017
Planner (Internship)
ABC
07.2014 - 12.2015
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology Management
University of Phoenix
Portland, OR06-2016
Skills
- Hard Skills:
- Project Planning
- Tracking Expenses
- Conflict Resolution
- Task Delegation
- Cost Estimation
- Assessing Project Risks
- Techniques:
- Stakeholder Management
- Team Leadership
- Quality Management
- Tools and Software:
- Asana
- Jira
- Gantt Charts
- Toggl
- Project planning
- Scope management
- Client relationship management
- Project plan development
- Agile methodology
- Project goals and milestones
- Technical monitoring
- Cross-functional coordination
- Project management
- Task prioritization
- Phone and email etiquette
- Multitasking
- Interpersonal communication
- Status updates
- Earned value analysis
- Decision-making
- Self motivation
- Verbal and written communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Risk assessment
- Time management abilities
- Continuous improvement
- Adaptability
- Technical understanding
- Data analysis
- Compliance monitoring
- Risk management
- Problem-solving aptitude
Accomplishments
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
Certification
- Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) - 2023
- Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - 2021
Languages
English (Native)
Romanian (Native)
Spanish (Conversational)
Timeline
Senior Project Manager
Resume Worded
08.2021 - Current
Business Analyst
Polyhire
10.2019 - 07.2021
Meetings Coordinator
Growthsi
06.2018 - 09.2019
Tactical Execution Officer
ABC Company
11.2017 - 05.2018
Project Assistant
XYZ Company
01.2016 - 10.2017
Planner (Internship)
ABC
07.2014 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology Management
University of Phoenix
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