Brian Patton Pmp, Csm Email & Phone Number

Columbia, MD, US

Columbia, Maryland

• Manage multiple IT projects simultaneously from initiation to closure
• Develop and document project schedules, deliverables, and milestones through a detailed project plan
• Design effective project structures that address specific solution/project requirements, aligned with the IT delivery methodology
• Elicit and document technical and functional requirements of the project
• Effectively manage project scope from a functional, schedule and financial perspective utilizing relevant change management processes
• Proactively identify, track and resolve issues, risks and dependencies associated with projects

Columbia, Maryland

• Lead and managed the coordination of the client on-boarding process from initiation to closure
• Priced client and internal on-premises and cloud solutions
• Facilitated the client on-boarding calls to determine client requirements and develop a proposed solution
• Documented client requirements and ensured they were executed on schedule and on budget
• Collaborated with the Procurement Department to obtain proper cost approvals and procure all necessary hardware and software for internal and client solutions
• Purchased AWS reserved and on demand instances for clients and internal departments based on solution requirements

• Managed and entered all the data in our project management system, Team Foundation Server (“TFS”)
• Communicated project documentation and deployment approvals to our client at the end of each sprint
• Demonstrated the production deployments to clients and took meeting notes on any issues the clients identified
• Recorded the meeting notes in TFS, then discussed issues with requirement analysts and technology leads
• Facilitated daily “scrum” meetings with the HDW team in order to plan out the team’s work and identify any obstacles that could impact the project

• Implemented and managed Vision by InsideSales, for the WealthEngine sale’s team
• Uploaded list of leads, contact, and accounts into Salesforce database
• Configured and set up phone calling tree for our sale’s team
• Set up FTPs for Sale's Team members
• Created Salesforce Seek List enabling each sales rep to quickly call prospects with the PowerDialer
• Ran Salesforce Reports on various analyses for upper management

• Presented a new agile methodology collaboration tool called Trello to the company. This tool replaced our old messy spreadsheets and effectively tracks batch files from start to completion
• Implemented Trello to the company, created all boards and lists, as well as managed user accounts and permissions
• Parsed excel or csv files that came into the batch team que with Microsoft Access, Excel and SQL Developer
• Loaded parsed files into appropriate server with SQL Plus, the command prompt and SQL developer
• Updated bad records that have already been loaded to the server by running queries in SQL developer
• Verified all incoming files with Salesforce, to ensure accuracy of client contract before parsing the file

Tampa, Florida

• Ensured all computers, projectors, printers and other IT devices on campus are working properly
• Installed or uninstalled any software that is needed or not needed on the school computers
• Assisted students with any connectivity, login or other IT issues
• Created lab images
• Monitored computer issues in assigned lab

Columbia, MD

• Managed new client on-boardings through Merkle’s eight step process
• Planned and ran meetings dealing with new client on-boardings, existing clients, or to solve IT problems
• Developed spreadsheets of company and client data, for easy department analysis
• Assisted in the development of Virtual Machines for clients
• Ran the wires for the new Netezza twinfin 12 Server Merkle purchased

Management Information Systems

Activities and Societies: Captain of Men's Varsity Lacrosse team Men's Varsity Lacrosse team Member of Delta Epsilon Iota Academic Honor.

Business Technology And Administration

Activities and Societies: Men's Varsity Lacrosse team