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SHILLEST CLAYTON

Chicago,IL

Summary

Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings 20 years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements. Experienced Program Manager skilled in managing functional operations and projects related to supplies and logistics. Advanced understanding of organizational strategies, financial management, procurement and contracting. Expertise in logistical analysis, inventory and supply chain performance, development and standardization. Thorough understanding of inventory management, procurement and acquisition regulations.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IS Project Manager, Principal Program Manager & Business Analyst

Becket & Lee, LLP Legal Services
09.2013 - 04.2024
  • Project Manager and Programming Lead for comprehensive user interface redesign and programming rewrite for key client legacy Visual Basic 6 application, utilizing C# .NET 6-7 technology
  • Successfully migrated entire codebase, leveraging only screenshots and 2008 SQL Server Database as references
  • Achieved significant reduction in bugs, with only three reported upon release, each resolved within impressive average 4-8-hour timeframe.

Web Project Manager, Developer & IT Management

Library Video Company/SAFARI Montage
12.2000 - 03.2013
  • Directed project management, software development, and marketing efforts for two eCommerce websites, three intranets, and company-wide ERP services, aligning initiatives with organizational goals and objectives.

Public Affairs Information Coordinator

Philadelphia Water Department
05.1998 - 12.2000
  • Managed all aspects of project planning, research, documentation, and administration for the Fairmount Waterworks historic site, overseeing institutional programs and community services to ensure alignment with project objectives and stakeholder needs.

Executive Producer & Project Manager

America Online
02.1996 - 09.1997
  • Delivered quarterly company-wide presentations to Senior IT Management and an audience of over 300 engineers, developers, and designers, effectively communicating product milestones, roadmap updates, and strategic initiatives.

Education

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Project Planning
  • Project planning and development
  • Project Scheduling

Locations

  • Chicago, IL
  • Jenkintown, PA

Phone Numbers

  • 312.975.4225
  • 215.433.0814

Technology Skills

PMP (Credential ID PMP #2314393, 2019), ITIL V3 (2013), Windows, MacOS, Web, Mobile, PC, Windows Servers, Virtual Computing (VMWare, Virtual PC), HTML, CSS, C#, JavaScript, JSON, jQuery, Visual Studio (2003-10, 2019-22), TFS, ReSharper, Infragistics, Git, Microsoft Project, Redgate, Azure DevOps, Microsoft Office, Excel, Visio, Word, Java, SharePoint, T-SQL (2003-2016), Microsoft SQL Server (2K-K8, 2K16-19), PostgreSQL 8, PII, PCI-DSS

Early Experience

  • Intuit, Inc., Fredericksburg, VA - Principal Lead Business Tax Technical Services & Support
  • STUDIOS Architecture, Washington DC - Architecture Project Administration
  • CDA Wiesenberger/Thomson, Rockville, MD - SEC Data Publisher, Technical & Client Services Manager
  • Edward Jones, Fredericksburg, VA - Broker (Series 6, 7 & 63 Licensed)

Professional Highlights

  • Dynamic and results-driven Digital Project Manager with over 15+ years of experience in leading complex digital projects across diverse industries, including legal, financial, government, IT, and public affairs. Certified in Project Management (PMP) and proficient in utilizing a wide range of platforms and software tools, including C#, Microsoft Office, Azure DevOps, and Excel. Adept at directing and coordinating multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives within scope, budget, and timeline constraints.
  • Known for delivering progressive solutions and driving continuous process improvements to enhance efficiency, productivity, and on-time delivery. Skilled in strategic planning, risk management, and stakeholder engagement, with a proven track record of successfully managing projects from initiation through execution to closure. Strong analytical abilities coupled with excellent communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels.
  • Enthusiastic and diligent about leveraging technology to drive growth and optimize operational performance. Committed to staying abreast of emerging trends and best practices in digital project management to deliver value-added solutions that meet the evolving needs of clients and organizations. Seeking to leverage expertise and leadership abilities to make a significant impact as a Digital Project Manager within the Internal Revenue Service.

Personal Information

Title: Senior IT Project Manager | Digital Project Manager | Software Developer

Certification

  • PMP - Project Management Professional

Timeline

IS Project Manager, Principal Program Manager & Business Analyst

Becket & Lee, LLP Legal Services
09.2013 - 04.2024

Web Project Manager, Developer & IT Management

Library Video Company/SAFARI Montage
12.2000 - 03.2013

Public Affairs Information Coordinator

Philadelphia Water Department
05.1998 - 12.2000

Executive Producer & Project Manager

America Online
02.1996 - 09.1997

SHILLEST CLAYTON