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Michael J. Gillis

Burlington,MA

Summary

Ambitious and competitive Project Manager dedicated to identifying and cultivating team members' skills and talents. Polished in implementing effective and efficient enhancements to existing processes through data analysis. Focused team player practiced in leading multi-million dollar programs. Plays to win.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Project Manager

Timberline Communications, Inc. (TCI)
Canton, MA
11.2022 - Current
  • Took over a program with seven total builds in 2022, and completed over 120 in 2023, while tripling average margin
  • Managed over $16 million in project revenue from estimating through closeout and post-mortem analysis
  • Built, analyzed, and managed all reporting and forecasts to internal and external senior leadership
  • Gained invaluable leadership skills by managing internal and external stakeholders from start to finish
  • Gained Preferred Vendor status from customer in both macro builds and maintenance services

Senior Project Manager

DISH Wireless
Mansfield, MA
04.2021 - 11.2022
  • Single PM for the entire Boston Market; Created project plans with established timelines, assigned to appropriate teams and managed workflow through construction and closeout
  • Built and maintained all data tracking and dashboards, reporting directly to the Regional Vice President
  • Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance, and cost efficiency

Project Manager

American Tower Corporation
Woburn, MA
01.2018 - 04.2021
  • Managed asset decoms, asset divestitures, and carrier relocations
  • Manage construction projects to remove or relocate tower assets
  • Drive asset divestitures by negotiating sale price and terms
  • Forecast and manage project timelines, budgets, and stake holders
  • Completed over 60 tower removal projects in 2019, all under budget

Senior Account Project Manager

American Tower Corporation
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Managed work queue for a team of ten Specialists including daily tasks and stretch projects
  • Point of escalation for four Project Managers and ten Specialists
  • Responsible for onboarding all new Installation Services employees
  • Designed and implemented a robust project closeout program to ensure carriers installed per lease rights

Account Project Manager

American Tower Corporation
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Oversaw all T-Mobile and Sprint installation projects nationwide
  • Managed NTP process from lease execution through installation closeout

Account Specialist

American Tower Corporation
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Reviewed and issued NTP deliverables for all carriers

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Westfield State University

MBA - Business Management

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester

Skills

  • Ten years of project and program management
  • Extremely competitive spirit, plays to win
  • Understands how to build and maintain relationships with cross-functional groups
  • Dedicated to meeting project budgets, timelines, and expectations
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office and reporting platforms (Cognos,Oracle Business Intelligence Suite, DataStudio, NexsysOne, SalesForce)
  • Excels at data analysis and manipulation to drive process improvement

Timeline

Senior Project Manager

Timberline Communications, Inc. (TCI)
11.2022 - Current

Senior Project Manager

DISH Wireless
04.2021 - 11.2022

Project Manager

American Tower Corporation
01.2018 - 04.2021

Senior Account Project Manager

American Tower Corporation
01.2016 - 01.2018

Account Project Manager

American Tower Corporation
01.2015 - 01.2016

Account Specialist

American Tower Corporation
01.2014 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Westfield State University

MBA - Business Management

Southern New Hampshire University
Michael J. Gillis