JaVonn Turner, PMP
Seattle
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PROJECT MANAGER
U.S. Department Of Defense
08.2017 - 07.2022
- Delivered 21 strategic projects with total budget of $500 million, surpassing financial targets by 14%.
- Created KPI measurement system, improving Return on Investment (ROI) by 11% across 13 projects.
- Revamped project management structure, increased team velocity by 11% and abated delivery by 8%.
- Spearheaded modernization initiative, resulting in 4% increase in operational efficiency over one year.
- Implemented pivotal procurement process, reducing costs by 17% over 6 projects.
- Developed training program, reducing onboarding time by 3 days, increasing stakeholder efficiency.
- Cultivated strong client relations and secured additional projects worth $15 million from existing clients.
- Utilized advanced project management software to track project progress, monitor tasks, and provide stakeholders with real-time updates.
ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER
U.S. Department Of Defense
10.2011 - 07.2017
- Led cross-functional team of 7 stakeholders improving Average Cost Per Hour in first year.
- Developed process optimization, resulting in 5% decrease in project-related delays.
- Coordinated with vendors, managing procurement schedules, contributing to 98% on-time completion.
- Conducted regular meetings with stakeholders to ensure that expectations were being met or exceeded.
- Played vital role in implementing Agile methodologies, resulting in 20% increase in team productivity and 25% reduction in cycle time, contributing to enhanced project efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Charter Oak State College
New Britain, CTSkills
- Client Relations
- Agile Methodology
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Project Planning
- Budget Development and Adherence
- Change Management Process
Certification
- PMP - Project Management Professional
Timeline
PROJECT MANAGER
U.S. Department Of Defense
08.2017 - 07.2022
ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER
U.S. Department Of Defense
10.2011 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Charter Oak State College
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