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John T. O'Donnell

Richmond,VA

Summary

Seasoned Project Manager with a proven track record at Verizon Business, adept in systems implementation and project development. Excelling in cross-functional coordination and customer relations, I've successfully managed 600+ node VPN networks and transformed 2000+ circuits to MPLS, showcasing advanced problem-solving and project management prowess.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

Verizon Business
01.2019 - Current
  • Responsible for managing all Steady State data services ordered from the VDN contract (VITA), including MPLS, dedicated internet and SONET
  • Also, any SCTASKS or Projects from SAIC that I'm assigned
  • Continue to implement all data, switched and VoIP services ordered from the VITANET contract

Implementation Manager

Verizon Business
09.1996 - 12.2018
  • Responsible for managing the implementation of data and voice services related to the COVANET, VITANET and Northrop Grumman contracts
  • This includes post-sales coordination with the Virginia Information Technologies Agency (VITA), Northrop Grumman, other state agencies and internal Verizon organizations as appropriate to ensure a timely and quality implementation of Verizon services
  • Projects that I have implemented:
  • 600+ node VPN network for the Virginia State Police
  • Converted 2000+ circuits from frame relay and ATM to MPLS for the Northrop Grumman transformation project
  • 300+ UCaaS installations for various state agencies

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree - Journalism/Public Relations

Radford University
Radford, VA
01.1992

Skills

  • Project development
  • Systems implementation
  • Project tracking
  • Customer relations
  • Cross-functional coordination
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Advanced problem solving
  • Schedule management
  • Project management
  • Task prioritization
  • Project scope
  • Project planning and development

References

Available upon request

Certification

  • ITIL

Timeline

Project Manager

Verizon Business
01.2019 - Current

Implementation Manager

Verizon Business
09.1996 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science Degree - Journalism/Public Relations

Radford University
John T. O'Donnell