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Grant Metheny

Grant Metheny

IT Project Manager
Morganton,NC

Summary

Seasoned IT Project Manager lends unique oversight for critical info technology programs. Resourceful, tech-savvy approach honed over more than 8 years toward handling complex hardware and software installations. Lends experienced knack for IT equipment planning, installation, troubleshooting and maintenance. Provides expert navigation to avoid risk associated with cost, allocation and technical considerations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certificates

Work History

IT Project Manager

CommScope
Hickory, North Carolina
05.2017 - Current
  • Outlined work plans, determined resources, wrote timelines, and generated initial budgets as part of project scope determination.
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
  • Led technical upgrade projects for clients by working and coordinating with consultants and developers for integrations.
  • Worked closely and listened to team members' feedback to identify issues and resolve conflicts.
  • Developed project management roadmap to define project objectives, timelines and milestones.
  • Organized internal audits and led efforts to determine and remedy
  • Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.
  • Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments, and hurdles to productivity.

Field Artillery Officer

United States Army National Guard
Fayetteville, NC
08.2018 - 08.2023
  • Coordinated soldier employment and training.
  • Planned field operations involving 75 personnel
  • Developed policies and goals for unique missions and instructed all soldiers.
  • Maintained and reported on over 6 million dollars worth of equipment assigned
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Directed command and control operations during training and combat conditions.

IT Project Specialist

CommScope
Hickory, NC
01.2015 - 05.2017
  • Analyzed project and program data trends to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
  • Wrote, updated and maintained project documentation.
  • Conducted quality assurance to verify accuracy of data used in IT projects.
  • Implemented best practices to drive quality IT project delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems

DeVry University
Downers Grove, IL
05.2011 - 06.2015

Skills

Problem-Solving

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Certification

Certified Scrum Professional®-ScrumMaster

Work Availability

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Quote

The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere.
Barack Obama

Timeline

Certified Scrum Professional®-ScrumMaster

11-2021

Project Management Professional (PMP)

02-2020

Field Artillery Officer

United States Army National Guard
08.2018 - 08.2023

IT Project Manager

CommScope
05.2017 - Current

IT Project Specialist

CommScope
01.2015 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems

DeVry University
05.2011 - 06.2015

Secret Security Clearance

05-2011
Grant MethenyIT Project Manager