Zachary German
Lumberton,TX
Summary
I was a dynamic Senior Project Manager with a proven track record at DSW, adept at leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects on time and within budget. Skilled in project planning and critical thinking, I foster collaboration and optimize workflows, driving efficiency and achieving strategic goals while mentoring junior team members. I am
experienced with emergency medical services and team leadership. Utilizes crisis management skills to ensure swift and effective responses. Track record of maintaining high standards in patient care and operational efficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic
Acadian Ambulance
Beaumont, TX
02.2025 - Current
Senior Project Manager
DSW
Beaumont, TX
09.2021 - 05.2024
- Led cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects on time and within budget.
- Developed and implemented project management methodologies to enhance operational efficiency.
- Coordinated resources and schedules for multiple concurrent projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
- Mentored junior project managers, fostering skills development and knowledge sharing across teams.
- Analyzed project performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and optimize workflows.
- Established strong relationships with vendors and partners, negotiating contracts that supported project success.
- Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
- Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
- Presented regular status reports to executive leadership, providing insights into progress made toward achieving key milestones.
- Adapted quickly to unexpected challenges or obstacles encountered during project execution, devising creative solutions without compromising objectives.
- Streamlined project management processes by implementing agile methodologies, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced costs.
Paramedic
Acadian Ambulance
Beaumont, TX
12.2019 - 08.2021
- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized care based on medical protocols
- Assisted in emergency response operations, ensuring timely and effective interventions
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to deliver optimal patient outcomes
- Administered basic life support techniques during critical situations
- Maintained equipment readiness and performed routine inspections for safety compliance
- Documented patient information accurately to support continuity of care
- Engaged in ongoing training to enhance emergency medical skills and knowledge
- Provided compassionate support to patients and families during high-stress scenarios
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lumberton High School.
Lumberton, TXSkills
- Project planning
- Scope management
- Client relationship management
- Project plan development
- Client relations
- Schedule coordination
- Cost control
- Multi-project management
- Project management
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Team leadership
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Paramedic
Acadian Ambulance
02.2025 - Current
Senior Project Manager
DSW
09.2021 - 05.2024
Paramedic
Acadian Ambulance
12.2019 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Lumberton High School.