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Golden Valley, Mn

Manage IT projects for clients in all areas of business served in the Twin Cities area. Application of globally accepted project management principles to ensure successful delivery and preserve client business ROI. Leadership in recommending PM best practices framework for implementation on client projects. Participation and leadership of Agile teams in both Scrum and Kanban frameworks. Management of client business and offshore vendor relationships in China and India.Most recent project as Scrum Master/Agile Coach of eCommerce feature teams for a provider of Dental and Veterinary supplies.

Wayzata, Mn

Manage IT projects for clients in all areas of business served in the Twin Cities area. Evangelization of PMI processes and procedures promoting environments of continuous improvement in all organizations. Continually researching growth opportunities in the area of project management for client staff and management. Keeping current with trends in technology to apply the right tools to solve business problems. Hands on application development as well as leadership of a development team.Most recent projects include leading software migration and data visualization projects in a large global law firm, a legacy application migration initiative for an administrative system provider in the healthcare industry, and Tech Lead/Scrum Master of a major ASP.NET MVC application enhancement for a large consumer electronics retailer integrating with multiple teams from USA and India.

Edina, Mn

Manage a diverse team of project managers, analysts, developers, and consultants whose mission is to expand sales and support client business in North America and beyond. Implement an effective and efficient team environment to support future growth of projects and employees, coordinating internal efforts to correspond with corporate initiatives with offshore teams in India. Lead strategic plans, tactics and projects to support organizational development, technological growth, and business expansion. Partner with Division/Sector Leader on techniques to win new business.

Edina, Mn

Advanced to management role in 2009, following 2 years as of successful advancement from IT Team Lead to IT Project Manager for the largest project in the sector/division. Managed and mentored 2 managers and 2 IT Team leads to raise individual performance and leverage best practices. Managed a team of 8-10 developers and analysts in delivery of large client projects with multiple releases. Created and managed budgets and timelines. Presented reports to company executives on key project milestones, project risks, and advancement strategies.

Edina, Mn

Lead developer and consultant for a startup client delivering software as a service for online registration for community education classes. Developed and designed online shopping cart, registration catalog, and facilities management software using web technologies for browser based delivery. Supported entire application from server hardware/software to database server through the web application for 40+ school districts. Interacted with school district clients for new project enhancement discovery.

12133 Norway Street Nw Coon Rapids, Mn 55448

Manage multiple clients related to the Minnesota Public School System (Cold Fusion, HTML, JavaScript, SQL Server, some Java). Technical Lead coordinating and reviewing offshore development of JSP/Oracle project for an e-Learning company.

Eagan, Mn

Supervised a team of 4-6 web developers. Lead developer in charge of mapping and routing modules, as well as back office portal of etrace wireless application product for logistics industry (Cold Fusion, HTML, Javascript, Java Servlets, Java Applets, Apache, Tomcat, UML, MapInfo Mapping and Routing products). Implement company wide “best practices” for source control and application development. Setup and conduct code reviews for etrace web team. Manage remote consultants on multiple projects.

Plymouth, Mn

Supervised and Lead team of 4-6 developers on various internet and client server projects. Lead of project evaluating enterprise application servers (BEA Weblogic, IBM Websphere, Sybase EA server, etc.) for all CMG. Project lead and lead developer of CMG-wide Intranet site for web development support (using Cold Fusion, JavaScript, Cascading Style Sheets, Java Servlets, Photoshop and HTML). Define, research, and pilot strategic internet projects for CMG IT research. Present Carlson Internet capabilities to internal and external clients on and off-site.