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Rhonda Donohue

Summary


Detail-oriented professional with exceptional communication and project management skills, consistently delivering projects on time and within or below budget. Proven ability to manage multiple complex tasks effectively in fast-paced environments while maintaining a high standard of quality. Recognized for a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues, optimizing processes, and driving efficiency. Strong track record of supporting team objectives and fostering collaboration to achieve measurable results and exceed expectations.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

Insight Enterprises
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Managed and delivered multiple enterprise application development projects utilizing Power Apps and Power BI functionality, focusing on translating customer requirements into technical and actionable deliverables
  • Managed Azure Cloud and Azure Security Assessment activities through MS BAPA and PIE funding
  • Led projects for various clients to develop the MS Power Platform Governance structure and Citizen Development programs
  • Applied extensive project management experience to successfully transition into a more Agile environment to manage application development teams and projects
  • Translated SOWs into comprehensive kick-offs, schedules, budgets, and mapping of deliverables
  • Respected for championing both Insight team members and client stakeholders to achieve project success by providing input into the Statement of Work, change requests, weekly status reports, and escalating to senior leadership when necessary
  • Communicated solutions to solve for an existing 'red' project resulting in a successful go-to-green plan and provided input for future same type projects to ensure a positive outcome and increased revenue
  • Managed project budget, resource utilization, overall gross profit, and burn-down rate

Senior Project Manager

Hewlett Packard Enterprises
02.2008 - 10.2014
  • Delivered large-scale data center migration projects, transitioning clients to HPE data centers across multiple platforms and locations
  • Oversaw knowledge transfer, procurement, and build-outs for data centers, networks, servers, storage, and backups
  • Streamlined service delivery by integrating clients into HPE’s Service Model, reducing turnaround time by 20% and cutting costs by 15%
  • Created and managed project plans, resource forecasts, risk logs, and change controls, supporting PMO best practices
  • Delivered weekly status reports to clients and leadership, resolving 95% of issues before escalation
  • Led and motivated cross-functional teams of up to 10 members, fostering collaboration and resolving conflicts to maintain project momentum
  • Managed $5M+ in project budgets, optimized resource utilization, and maintained gross profit margins above 25%

Project Manager

EDS
06.1997 - 02.2008
  • Managed medium-to-large-scale client implementations, technology refresh projects, and data center upgrades, including DEV/QA environment migrations for disaster recovery
  • Led a $8M+ EDS strategic program involving Wireless LAN, IP Telephony, IP Video, MPLS, and VoIP solutions
  • Developed and executed project plans, forecasts, and risk management strategies, resolving 90% of issues proactively
  • Delivered weekly updates to clients and leadership, ensuring 100% escalation of critical risks and dependencies
  • Coordinated with third-party vendors to maintain project timelines and meet milestones
  • Mentored onshore and offshore team members, improving team productivity
  • Conducted cost analysis, resource forecasts, and utilization tracking, optimizing budgets to maintain >25% gross profit margins

Small Business

Owner
02.2015 - 06.2024
  • Deliver interior design and organizational services to clients, including whole-house decluttering and makeovers, home staging, and room-by-room design projects

Skills

  • Project Planning and Scheduling
  • Budgeting and Cost Management
  • Risk Management
  • Resource Allocation
  • Team Leadership and Mentoring
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Decision Making and Problem Solving
  • Effective Communication
  • Negotiation and Influence
  • Change Management
  • Project Management Tools
  • Process Improvement
  • Procurement and Vendor Management
  • Predictive/Adaptive/Hybrid Methodologies

Productivity tools

  • Microsoft Project
  • Office Outlook
  • Teams
  • SharePoint
  • SAP
  • Clarizen

Industries

  • Banking/Finance
  • Energy
  • Manufacturing
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Waste Management
  • Utilities

Certification

  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - Project Management Institute (TBC 2/2025)
  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) - Scrum Alliance.
  • Certified Cloud Practitioner - AWS

Affiliations

  • Project Management Institute

Timeline

Project Manager

Insight Enterprises
01.2023 - 07.2023

Small Business

Owner
02.2015 - 06.2024

Senior Project Manager

Hewlett Packard Enterprises
02.2008 - 10.2014

Project Manager

EDS
06.1997 - 02.2008

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