NICHOLAS EMBSER
Arnold,MD
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Project Manager
PowerTrain Inc.
06.2020 - 05.2024
- Managed project costs, schedules, and resources for several development projects
- Assembled production tracking status reports through Microsoft Project and Excel then reported status to the V.P
- And customers
- Conducted shareholder meetings, project forecasting, and discussion of mission-critical items
- Supervised software engineers and system administrators designing and delivering instructor-led, online and virtual training programs for a variety of government industries
- The typical technical team size was two software engineers, three LMS administrators, one graphics designer, and two IT security people
- Project sizes ranged from $100K to $1.5 million
- Managed people (resources) based on their expertise
- Moved people between projects, added new people, shared people and other resources with other project managers
- Brought in expertise to recover either cost or schedule or both to ensure the achievement of performance monthly and year to year targets
- Interfaced directly with customers to initiate new proposals for product development
- Expertise in developing and integrating technology, design thinking methodologies and communicating across the company
- Created Basis of Estimates (BOEs) on multiple proposals for software development and LMS Admins to keep my teams together with new work
- Reviewed proposals to evaluate other BOEs that had scaled actual judgement hours and to make sure they had company cost effectiveness in mind
- Attended conferences to network with government and third-party contractors
- Supported technically when other project managers had issues, took vacation, or were re-assigned
LMS Administrator and Developer
PowerTrain Inc.
08.2019 - 06.2020
- Reviewed database structure via JReport then created queries using SQL to extract and analyze customer data for higher intensive website development
- Analyzed UX design of websites and used CSS/HTML to improve looks and functionality
- Ensured seamless integration of third-party tools and applications within the LMS environment.
Intern and Executive Manager
College Works Painting
05.2016 - 08.2017
- Managed over 20 projects and clients
- Awarded top 10 business owner in Maryland in 2016, out of 300 employees
Marketer
Landmark Roofing
03.2015 - 08.2015
- Successful marketing and sales with 15 project wins
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Science, Technology Entrepreneurship
University of Maryland
College Park, MD05.2019
Skills
- SQL
- CSS
- JavaScript
- HTML
- Python
- JReport
- SQL Workbench
- PyCharm
- Jupyter Notebook
- Tableau
- Weka
- Microsoft Project
- Excel
- Word
- PowerPoint
- Teams
- Project leadership
- Technical project planning
Timeline
Technical Project Manager
PowerTrain Inc.
06.2020 - 05.2024
LMS Administrator and Developer
PowerTrain Inc.
08.2019 - 06.2020
Intern and Executive Manager
College Works Painting
05.2016 - 08.2017
Marketer
Landmark Roofing
03.2015 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science - Information Science, Technology Entrepreneurship
University of Maryland
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