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Bethesda, Md

Bethesda, Md

Arlington, Va

Manages a multitude of projects with varying scope and budget, both internally driven and client facing.Works directly with various business stakeholders and the engineering team to ensure new features are being built according to specifications and client needs. Troubleshoots user reported issues and ensures critical bugs are fixed in a timely manner. Monitors project status and ensures all work is progressing as planned.Regularly communicates and documents project status and strategic recommendations to team members and leadership.Assists with organization of project planning, and sprint planning. Created and continue to maintain a cumulative flow diagram in order to demonstrate team productivity through a Kanban/Agile framework.

Alexandria, Va

Responsible for implementing clients on all Fishbowl software appplications in addition to ensuring all custom projects are completed on time and to exact client specifications, and within budgetMonitors project status and ensures all work is progressing as planned.Regularly communicates and documents project status and strategic recommendations to clients, team members, and leadership.Maintains relationships with third party vendors and clients on a multitude of custom projects

Arlington, Va

Worked with technical leads, development teams and clients to manage large multi-site projects through all phases of the development process.Utilized agile project management methodology, tracked issues and pull requests in github and planbox (agile project management tool)Maintained scope, budget and overall health for a multitude of client projects. Regularly communicated and documented project status and strategic recommendations to clients, team members, and leadership.Worked with core committers on various open source community projects such as Geoserver, GeoWebCache, and the OpenGeo Suite.Ensured open communication with a geographically diverse team with key members throughout the country as well as based in Canada, Europe and South America

Arlington, Va

Nielsen Segmentation and Local Market Solutions, Project Manager. Managed project lifecycle for both software platform and core data updates through Microsoft project and Enterprise Project ManagementCommunicated risk, scope changes, issues and overall progress of in-flight project work to senior leadershipStrong team player who excels at issue/risk mitigationSkilled at engaging and managing culturally and geographically diverse teams.

Arlington, Va

Nielsen Segmentation and Local Market Solutions, Product Manager.A large firm specializing in Customer targeting, and market research analysis.Managed the Nielsen Claritas ecommerce platform as well as iXPRESS an integrated mapping software platform which deliver various data and services for consumer targeting and market research.Both platforms generated over 3 million dollars in revenue annually.Provided business insight on important decisions related to platform managementWorked closely with individuals throughout Nielsen in various departments including marketing, operations, application development and client services to ensure all needs are being met

Provided support to senior management as well as the sales staff in the Arlington officeUsed multiple Nielsen specific software platforms including Prime Location, and Consumer PointAssisted the sales team with ad hoc projects as necessaryCreated thematic maps with PRIZM® demographic data in MapInfoManaged and tracks budget for Arlington office activitiesAssisted in coordinating and running both onsite and offsite meetingsCoordinated with over 100 clients and Nielsen employees throughout the US for a research project with a budget of $200,000

small government professional services firm:Provided complex office support and productivity management for offices of Chief Administrative Officer, the Director of the Business Operations Division and the Under Secretary of DHS S&T.Served as the point of contact for mail distribution within DHS's Business Operations DivisionRecieved Undersecretary's award for outstanding Contractor Support