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Roberta J. Graham

Roberta J. Graham

Summary

Professional Objective: Project Management professional utilizing my skill sets in end to end project deliverables. I have twenty-five years of successful project management including scheduling and analysis, managing sensitive and confidential materials, and cultivating relationships in cross functional teams. Profile: Strategic thinking, proactive results orientation, multiple types of communication, willing to take on difficult projects.

Professional with strong background in project controls, adept at managing schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project completion. Known for exceptional teamwork and adaptability, effectively responding to changing project needs. Skilled in risk management, cost control, and data analysis, consistently driving impactful results. Reliable team player with focus on achieving objectives and fostering collaborative environments.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Controls Specialist

Global Insight working at Puget Sound Energy
05.2023 - 05.2025

Project Scheduler in P6 for both the gas and electric programs; approximately 530 active projects. Review schedules with PMs, keep track of past due, advise on trends, reforecast, and apply the appropriate adjustments accordingly. Manage the one-to-one meetings with Program and Project managers. Review the overall health of the projects and updates as needed. Create the WBS dictionary including a Visio view of the P6 template. The engineers use this to understand how tasks are related and scheduled. Update and report on the budget in Ecosys. Provide bi-weekly reports for management

Senior-Technology Project/Program Manager

AT&T Business
01.2022 - 02.2023

End to End project management onboarding of new and existing business clients for AT&T Global Business products. Analytical and design efforts associated with evaluating and deploying business processes and application solutions. Produced documentation for business requirements, scope of work, and technical interface documents for the cross functional teams.

Project Controls

AT&T Mobility
05.2018 - 01.2022

Contributed to the development of company-wide best practices for project controls, leading to more efficient processes for the construction and engineering.

Provisioning Team, Program Lead

AT&T Mobility
05.2010 - 05.2018

Managed finances for construction and upgrades for the cell site network. Using Oracle and project scheduling tools, I created purchase orders, tracked and received on project milestones, and managed project closeouts.

Regional Asset Program Manager

AT&T Mobility
05.2009 - 05.2010

Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring support for program initiatives. Managed the cross-functional team optimization and retirement of cell site and switch equipment for the West Region.

Program Controls Manager

AT&T Mobility
04.2008 - 05.2009

Master Project Scheduling for switch and cell site upgrade programs. Scheduling 800+ projects using Primavera software. Provide upper-level management reports and presentations for executive monthly meetings - West Region Network Operations Program Management Office

Project Analyst

AT&T Mobility
04.2003 - 04.2008

Project scheduling and analysis of national projects for select switch and network upgrades. Approximately 500+ projects per year. Reported to Director and supported his national team.

Project Coordinator

AT&T Mobility
08.2001 - 04.2003

Supported National Switch & Network Implementation Director and 6 Area Managers with project scheduling. Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows. The project was the build of 32 new telecom switches to support the wireless network.

Scheduler & Provisioning Planner

AT&T Fixed Wireless
09.2000 - 08.2001

Reduced scheduling conflicts and ensured timely execution of tasks through proactive rescheduling and resource allocation adjustments.

Education

Project Management Professional Program -

Bellevue College

Primavera P3e Functional Group Trainer - undefined

AT&T Wireless

Bachelor of Arts - Politics, History

Converse College

Skills

  • Primavera P6 proficiency
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Skilled in creating Visio flowcharts
  • Oracle software proficiency
  • Project task organization
  • Effective schedule coordination
  • Risk assessment
  • Financial monitoring
  • Document management

Accomplishments

  • Manage project controls to complete the pre-requisites for a 93.5% success rate for construction builds.
  • Reduce scheduling errors by 96% in a three-month period; the number of past due days reduced from an average of 176 to 16.
  • Provide usable management reports for our Partners/Markets with information to ensure Project deliverables meet expectations.
  • Support the Capital Analyst with validation of milestone payments and receiving.
  • Lead a provisioning team supporting the Project Management Cell Site Build Program.

Knowledge

  • Project management and scheduling
  • Finances
  • Data analysis and presentation

Work Availability

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Work Preference

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Full TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Company CultureCareer advancement

Software

Primavera

MS Office

Oracle

Timeline

Project Controls Specialist

Global Insight working at Puget Sound Energy
05.2023 - 05.2025

Senior-Technology Project/Program Manager

AT&T Business
01.2022 - 02.2023

Project Controls

AT&T Mobility
05.2018 - 01.2022

Provisioning Team, Program Lead

AT&T Mobility
05.2010 - 05.2018

Regional Asset Program Manager

AT&T Mobility
05.2009 - 05.2010

Program Controls Manager

AT&T Mobility
04.2008 - 05.2009

Project Analyst

AT&T Mobility
04.2003 - 04.2008

Project Coordinator

AT&T Mobility
08.2001 - 04.2003

Scheduler & Provisioning Planner

AT&T Fixed Wireless
09.2000 - 08.2001

Primavera P3e Functional Group Trainer - undefined

AT&T Wireless

Bachelor of Arts - Politics, History

Converse College

Project Management Professional Program -

Bellevue College