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Franklin Lakes, Nj, Us

New York, Ny, Us

Provide Delivery Model Transformation Services to clients. Provide Security Review and Guidance to migrate applications, infrastructure and technology to cloud based providers

New York, Ny, Us

Security Review Manager - Conduct Security Audits, Vendor Assessment and Security Reviews. Track and Review Changes using ServiceNow Hosted Solutions.SharePoint Support Manager for US Firms Multi-Farm 2010/2013 Environments. ServiceNow Lead responsibility for Change Management, Incident Management, Knowledge Management, CMDB and Reporting. Establish Road Maps and Solution Architecture for Farm Code, App Model and Custom Code Solutions. Build Team of Developers, Support and Operations personnel. Develop Sprint, Resource and Project Plans that are aligned to KPMG Technology Road Map.• Establish Best Practices for Code Development• Utilize ServiceNow Change Management to Promote Code to PROD through SDLC.• Manage SharePoint Infrastructure for External and Internal Workspace.• Integrate LDAP, TDS and Membership Services to ensure SEC, HIPPA and Regulatory Auditing Requirements.• Manage l SharePoint Platform Software including Third Party Products (Nintex, JIRA, Content Matrix, etc.)• SharePoint Lead to engage Various Service Towers Required for Build Outs and Migrations to SP2013.• Work with Database Teams to Design, Enhance and Implement MS-SQL Infrastructure.

Tarrytown, New York, Us

Acting Program Manager for SharePoint Solution Delivery. Sr. Project Manager within the ITS group supporting SharePoint Projects. Lead efforts for program activities for SP 2013 Deployment targeting Enterprise needs. Currently providing program/project management services and support to implement expansion effort to enable extend and expand SharePoint Services to support Global needs. Providing Enterprise Program Management Support to allow business a larger foot-print to grow platform capabilities and align with strategic growth plans. Providing Project Management and Technical Expertise for customization to workflow, user experience and standards for growing Enterprise Needs. SPOC for all escalation and issues for Infrastructure, Development and Solution Delivery. Providing Program/Project status dashboards for financial tracking to Clients, PMO and Executive Management. • Established Program Road Map for SharePoint Platform that is aligned to Enterprise Business Objectives.• Established Program Tracking Dashboard to ensure Projects are meeting required Goals/Delivery Milestones.• Established Escalation/ Issue Resolution framework to eliminate Risk from Program/Projects.• Established Program Change Management Framework to address changing Business priorities.• Established Program Financial Reporting Framework to align with Capital and Expense Tracking.• Hold Weekly Program/Project meeting with Infrastructure, Solution and Support Project managers to align needs.• SharePoint Lead to Develop SharePoint 2013 Infrastructure for Validated and Non-Validated Workspace.• SharePoint Architect for all Platform Software including Third Party Products (Nintex, Please Review, etc.)• SharePoint Lead to Migrate SP2007 and SP2010 Sites and functionality to SP2013.• SharePoint Lead to engage Various Service Towers Required for Build Outs and Migrations to SP2013.• Work with Database Lead to Design and Implement SP2013 Infrastructure.

Senior Infrastructure Project Manager within the ETAS group supporting Merck Research Labs (MRL). I have provided MRL project management services to implement expansion effort to enable Infrasturcutre, Applicatons and Support for their expanding research needs. I have delivered new Infrastruture Hardware to enable expansion of External Partner access. This has allowed the business to grow their outsourced capabilities to align with strategic growth plans in both the US and Asia markets. I have delievered legacy applications onto Citrix XenApps 6.0 Framework for ease of use, monitoring and access. I have delivered Single Sign On (SSO) solutuions to ensure enhanced user experience for research scientist worldwide. I have managed financial tracking of all projects including all KPI’s required to ensure financial compliance to corporate reporting needs. Worked with Service Tower Leads to create Change Management requested required for PROD deployments. (REMEDY). Provided weekly status dashboards, financial tracking and cost sheets for PMO for all projects within my portfolio as required.

New York, Ny, Us

Senior Project Manager within the Global Knowledge/Information Technology Services (GK/ITS) Group.I have provided the Firm with project management leadership in developing, implementing and delivering global project’s on time and within budget. Delivered Projects include infrastructure expansion, development of custom applications, highly developed workflow models and content based metadata/master data projects for all portals. Responsibilities include ownership of projects, chairing of regular project status meeting to ensure on time delivery of project portfolio and providing financial updates. I have provided weekly reviews of the project portfolio to eliminate delivery risks. I have Liaised with the Finance Teams to ensure all projects are financially tracked to delivery by reporting Initial Project Budget Estimation’s, Burn Rate of on-going project’s, Spend to Date, Spend to Budget and Financial Risk assessments as required. I have prepared NPV, IRR and ROI pro-forma reports required by Finance Lead and PMO Office. Tools used to manage project scheduling, work breakdown structure and resources modeling include HP PPMC, MS-Project Server and Clarity.

Elmwood Park, Nj, Us

Served as IT Director for Manufacturing Facility. Managed Staff and provided support for all information systems. Managed a shrinking budget and provided various saving through a shrinking financial model.• Supported all Financial, Manufacturing and Operations systems running on IBM AS/400 include BPCS ERP. Modules included GL, AP, AR, SO and Inventory Management/Distribution.• Provided saving of over $1.4MM by renegotiating contacts with various vendors including telephone, software and hardware. Manage and Guide Staff to better support enterprise needs.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

IT Director SAP ECC 6.0 ERP DeploymentSAP BW/BI 7.x/3.5Cognos Reporting 8.xInfrastrucutre Development/DeploymentProjects ManagerADM HRMS EnterpriseSharepoint PortalMS-Project PortalSQL Database Development

IT ManagerJD Edwards ERP DeploymentInfrastructure DevelopmentBuild Entire Information SystemsCMMS MaximoADP HRMS