Jay Ramirez
Clermont,FL
Summary
Focused Project Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing manufacturing employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
CommScope
04.2010 - Current
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
- Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
- Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
Consultant
Infrax Systems
01.2010 - 04.2010
- Analyzed problematic areas to provide recommendations and solutions.
- Collaborated with teams to define, strategize, and implement marketing and web strategies.
- Organized and analyzed primary and secondary research to understand industry, market and company trends.
- Prepared presentations to explain revisions, enhancements and process improvements of organization's systems and programs.
- Integrated technology and business operations to identify targeted solutions to customer issues.
Utility Locator
Craig A Smith & Associates
10.2007 - 12.2009
- Worked outdoors in harsh conditions to complete utilities location requirements within expected timeframes.
- Photographed utility sites and marked lines with paint and flags for identification by excavating personnel.
- Reviewed maps and blueprints to identify locations for and sizes of underground utilities
- Actively responded to emergency situations pertaining to illegal digging and excavation accidents.
- Identified depths of water, sewer, gas, cable, oil and electric lines using GPR equipment.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Education
Certificate - Project Management
PMI
Orlando, FL06.2015
Certificate - Project Management
ARRIS Academy
Tampa, FL04.2015
Fiber Optic Certification - Telecommunications
Lucent Technologies
Tampa, FL04.1999
High School Diploma -
Newtown High School
Elmhurst, NY06.1982
Skills
- Project Management
- Schedule Management
- Project Planning
- Data Analysis
- Strategic Planning
- Risk Management
- Work Flow Planning
- Productivity Improvement
- Resource Allocation
- Project Tracking
- Advanced Problem Solving
- Performance Improvements
Accomplishments
- Manage a variety of programs for teams in the US/UK and remote employees
- Executed and maintained program management processes and disciplines in the areas of program scheduling, quality management, and communications management improving workflow workflow efficiency resulted in a 61% output improvement from 2016 to 2017.
- By reducing the amount of time required to complete projects from 10 days to 2 days, project backlog was reduced to 0% ahead of sprint schedule.
- Responsible for defining program goals for individual projects related to client production
- Developed schedule management plan reducing time of completion for projects by 23%
- Supervised team of 38 staff members
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Project Manager
CommScope
04.2010 - Current
Consultant
Infrax Systems
01.2010 - 04.2010
Utility Locator
Craig A Smith & Associates
10.2007 - 12.2009
Certificate - Project Management
PMI
Certificate - Project Management
ARRIS Academy
Fiber Optic Certification - Telecommunications
Lucent Technologies
High School Diploma -
Newtown High School