KEVIN ORIO
Richmond,TX
Summary
Results-driven Project Manager with extensive experience in leading large-scale projects from inception to completion, consistently ensuring timely delivery and optimizing budgets. Proficient in implementing Agile methodologies and streamlining workflows, resulting in enhanced operational efficiency. AWS Cloud Practitioner Certified, dedicated to aligning technology with business goals for measurable success.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
Amazon
03.2025 - Current
- Oversee 2-3 new infrastructure and expansion projects, aligning scope, timeline, and budget to corporate standards
- Lead cross-functional teams to execute complex buildouts across regional fulfillment centers
- Collaborate with stakeholders and vendors to manage resources and ensure milestone completion
- Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
Project Manager
US LED
04.2022 - 02.2025
- Directed a $3M Cube Smart lighting retrofit across 120 locations, meeting all deadlines and quality benchmarks
- Collaborated with vendors to optimize project timelines and costs, ensuring seamless delivery of key milestones
- Designed and implemented workflow enhancements, cutting delivery times by 15% and boosting team productivity
- Delivered innovative cost-saving strategies, generating a $200K budget surplus for critical initiatives
Project Manager
Red Bull
03.2021 - 04.2022
- Spearheaded the implementation of Jira for the 7-Eleven rollout, improving accountability and project transparency
- Enhanced daily operations using Smartsheet for planning, reporting, and automating workflows
- Conducted thorough quality assurance reviews, ensuring deliverables exceeded client expectations
- Coordinated efforts across global teams, mitigating risks and reducing project downtime by 20%
Project Coordinator
Lowe's
10.2019 - 02.2021
- Designed automated workflows in Dynamics 365, optimizing project execution efficiency
- Provided comprehensive project reports to leadership for data-driven decision-making
- Managed data migrations with 100% accuracy, ensuring seamless system transitions
- Assessed, monitored and reported on work progression
Customer Success Manager
Datasoft Technologies
08.2017 - 08.2019
- Reduced customer support tickets by 23% through process automation and onboarding enhancements
- Served as the primary liaison between clients and internal teams to facilitate improvements
- Spearheaded post-deployment operations to ensure successful project launches
Junior Project Engineer
Kenya Pipeline Company
07.2013 - 04.2016
- Managed and mentored a 10-person engineering team, ensuring project completion within deadlines
- Conducted quality control inspections to maintain compliance with industry and safety standards
- Led safety training programs that reduced workplace incidents by 15%
- Collaborated with engineering and construction teams to meet deadlines and deliver optimal outcomes
Education
Associate of Sciences -
Houston Community College
HTX01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Information Systems
United States International University
NBO01.2016
Associate of Applied Sciences - Business Technology
Mount Kenya University
NBO01.2014
Skills
- NetSuite
- Salesforce
- MS365 Defender
- Smartsheet
- Asana
- Jira
- Risk Mitigation
- Budget Optimization
- Workflow automation
- Resource allocation
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Cloud Apps Management
- Cross-functional collaboration
- SOP Design
- Agile Project Management
- Project planning and development
Accomplishments
- $3M Retrofit Success: Led CubeSmart's lighting system upgrade for 120 locations, delivering within six months.
- Onboarding Optimization: Reduced customer support tickets by 23% through process automation at Datasoft Technologies.
- Agile Rollouts: Designed Jira tracking for Red Bull’s 7-Eleven program, enhancing risk management and transparency.
- Regulatory Compliance: Maintained 100% adherence to safety codes and regulations in engineering projects.
Certification
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Timeline
Project Manager
Amazon
03.2025 - Current
Project Manager
US LED
04.2022 - 02.2025
Project Manager
Red Bull
03.2021 - 04.2022
Project Coordinator
Lowe's
10.2019 - 02.2021
Customer Success Manager
Datasoft Technologies
08.2017 - 08.2019
Junior Project Engineer
Kenya Pipeline Company
07.2013 - 04.2016
Associate of Sciences -
Houston Community College
Bachelor of Science - Information Systems
United States International University
Associate of Applied Sciences - Business Technology
Mount Kenya University