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Sammy Thomas

Glassboro,New Jersey

Summary

Well-versed in building positive relationships with customers and other stakeholders. Strong requirements gathering, scope development and inventory coordination abilities. Skilled at overseeing complex, high-value technical projects with excellent planning competencies.Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Technical Project Manager

JPMorgan Chase
11.2020 - Current
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
  • Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
  • Served as technical liaison, supporting engineering, management, procurement, sales, and marketing, quality assurance and supply base.

IT Project Manager

TMG
01.2015 - 07.2020
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Facilitated workshops to collect project requirements and user feedback.
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Developed project management roadmap to define project objectives, timelines and milestones.
  • Led technical upgrade projects for clients by working and coordinating with consultants and developers for integrations.

Project Manager

Sears Holdings Company
05.2013 - 12.2014
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
  • Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

University Of Benin
Nigeria
11-2012

Skills

  • Scope management
  • Requirements analysis
  • Business analysis
  • Schedule management
  • Software development lifecycle
  • Stakeholder management
  • Product management
  • Risk mitigation
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Release planning
  • Continuous deployment
  • Agile project management
  • Software development
  • Budget administration
  • Team management

Certification

SCRUM ALLIANCE, CERTIFIED SCRUM MASTER (CSM)
SCRUM.ORG, PROFESSIONAL SCRUM MASTER (PSM1)
SCALED AGILE, SAFE 5.0 SCRUM MASTER(SSM) SCALED AGILE, SAFE 5.0 PRODUCT OWNER/PRODUCT MANAGER (POPM)
CERTIFIED SAFE 5.0 DEVOPS PRACTITIONER
ICAGILE CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL COACHING AGILE TRANSFORMATIONS (ICP-CAT)

Timeline

Senior Technical Project Manager

JPMorgan Chase
11.2020 - Current

IT Project Manager

TMG
01.2015 - 07.2020

Project Manager

Sears Holdings Company
05.2013 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

University Of Benin