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PHILLIP BARBOUR

San Diego,CA
PHILLIP BARBOUR

Summary

  • Committed to excellence in process, implementation, and management of complex software and IT projects.
  • Dynamic and results-driven Project Manager, dedicated to precision and fostering collaboration. Demonstrated expertise in effectively spearheading complex software development projects and teams within dynamic, high-paced settings.
  • Innovator with a wealth of experience in conceiving, developing, and executing novel processes, trackers, and reporting mechanisms that drive operational excellence.
  • Led the strategic design and execution of a company-wide Microsoft Teams roll-out, enabling seamless adoption of a new work-from-home policy for a workforce exceeding 22,000 employees.

Overview

10
years of professional experience
2

Years of Product Manager Experience

Work History

TCWGlobal
San Diego, CA

Technical Project Manager
05.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Oversaw launch planning, crafted go-to-market strategy, and orchestrated client migration for the new version of proprietary software, reporting directly to the CTO.
  • Managed both onshore and offshore teams to ensure the successful development of new proprietary software for the contingent workforce sector, aligning the development process with the organization's objectives.
  • Served as the main liaison for the offshore team in India, fostering transparent communication, proactively addressing operational challenges, and facilitating seamless collaboration with internal software developers to enhance cross-functional synergy.
  • Offer strategic guidance on software development to both offshore and onshore teams, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and optimizing development processes
  • Act as the primary connection between the development team and business units, fostering effective collaboration and ensuring alignment of goals to ensure precise software development.
  • Developed a new ticketing process, status structure, and tagging method, establishing an efficient system that enables better interaction between the onshore and offshore development teams through Jira.
  • Developed reporting dashboards that enhanced transparency within the development team for the business, fostering improved communication and greater collaboration.
  • Conduct business validation sessions to encourage transparent and constructive feedback from the primary operations team.

FIT Solutions
San Diego, CA

Project Manager
05.2021 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • Led the implementation of engineering and cybersecurity projects, including the development of roadmaps, program plans, and an enhanced PMO tracker, resulting in a minimum completion rate of 90% for on-time projects and 93% within budget.
  • Developed and implemented new project plan templates, deliverable tracker, and contract trackers for the cybersecurity department, enhancing metrics, prioritization, and updates to stakeholders and clients
  • Developed and upheld Gantt charts for planning yearly department deliverables for over 40 clients
  • Orchestrated, supervised, and coordinated all project deliverables for the Cybersecurity department, encompassing over 100 projects
  • Served as the key liaison between the client, operations, and technical resources throughout the project cycle
  • Secured customer success by establishing and managing processes that bridge gaps between business needs, engineering capabilities, and competing priorities.

Advantage Solutions
Orange, CA

Project Manager
05.2019 - 05.2021

Job overview

  • Oversaw enterprise IT integrations for all Mergers & Acquisitions, including the management and supervision of resources in Systems, Networking, Messaging, Telecom, and Security departments
  • Effectively oversaw various internal projects and initiatives in the Infrastructure department
  • Designed & implemented new trackers, processes, and documentation to simplify and standardize M&A IT integrations
  • Collaborated with software development department to integrate proprietary software applications
  • Created a standard integration project road map, timeline and tracker following Scrum methodology
  • Microsoft Teams Company Roll-Out:
  • Spearheaded the design and implementation of the Microsoft Teams roll-out to facilitate a new work-from-home policy
  • Developed a pilot training program and company-wide training curriculums
  • Orchestrated the Change Control process in collaboration with department heads, VP of IT, and CTO
  • Effectively managed and delegated tasks to the infrastructure team of 10-15, coordinating project deadlines and providing regular reporting to VP of IT and CTO
  • Executed the deployment of a new Guest Wireless portal
  • Led an internal infrastructure team of 10-15 engineers in successfully rolling out the guest wireless portal across 128 offices.

Education

Point Loma Nazarene University

Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management

University Overview

Skills

  • Sprint Planning & Execution
  • Natural Team Leader
  • Project Management/Software Development
  • Insightful Report Generation
  • Seamless Multi-Department Collaboration
  • Technical to Executive Translator
  • Effective Communicator
  • Performance & Metric Driven
  • Proficient Problem Solver

Timeline

Technical Project Manager
TCWGlobal
05.2022 - Current
Project Manager
FIT Solutions
05.2021 - 05.2022
Project Manager
Advantage Solutions
05.2019 - 05.2021
Point Loma Nazarene University
Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management

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