Jim Nedved, Pmp, Acp, Csm, Safe 6 Agilist Email & Phone Number

Glendale, Az, Us

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

• Oversaw 5 Teams consisting of 25 engineers, project managers, and business analysts while managing a $4M revenue, ensuring delivery of innovative hybrid cloud-based and proven technical solutions on a global scale and striving to achieve all business objectives• Spearheaded the design and launch of a service solution for a large manufacturing client, partnering with a data center company in Italy and establishing 10 remote sites across Europe, developing backup solutions for all data, and transferring it to the centralized data center, safeguarding and consolidating the client’s critical data• Directed implementation of Microsoft Teams, migrating 150 employees onto the platform to conduct virtual meetings, saving the company $80K annually by eliminating redundant, underperforming software• Integral in transitioning the company into the use of a modern Microsoft SharePoint, educating users of the platform’s capabilities, ensuring optimal efficiency and performance• Championed thought leadership, consistently aligning IT architecture with the company’s strategic objectives to drive brand awareness and increase revenue• Led vendor management, alignment, and negotiations, resulting in controlled costs, reduced risk, and improved service• Executed service delivery, discovering, designing, developing, and deploying a myriad of cloud-based solutions to meet each client’s needs, ensuring high-quality and dependable service while driving exceptional customer satisfaction• Took on additional role of Director of Service Excellence to improve company's program management capabilities, compliance oversight, and customer success

Phoenix, Arizona Area

• Functioned as the agile coach for 4 agile scrum teams, leading the development of a new web portal for the 5th largest healthcare system in the US, generating significant revenue• Directed a multitude of technical projects, utilizing agile and iterative SDLC methodologies and frameworks, focusing on meeting each client’s needs while driving company growth and revenue• Executed project delivery for a diverse group of clients, including a $1B healthcare customer, supporting their transition from legacy systems to Salesforce cloud, providing quality, reliable service on each project• Mentored and coached the Customer’s Program Management Office Leadership Team, supporting their agile transformation from waterfall development methodology to agile scrum framework, ensuring an effective transition for all stakeholders• Impactful in the implementation of Salesforce for Pet Smart as well as other prestigious client-based projects, generating significant revenue while driving the company’s competitiveness• Developed strategies to mitigate potential project risks and anticipated points of resistance, safeguarding the company against litigation, conflict, and unexpected costs• Collaborated with clients to design effective processes, implement company change initiatives, and create learning programs to optimize business results and strengthen customer satisfaction

Melbourne, Australia

Transforming businesses for the digital era.Avanade was founded as a joint venture between Accenture & Microsoft in 2000 and has 22,000 professionals in more than 20 countries. Today Avanade is the leading provider of innovative digital services, business solutions and design-led experiences, delivered through the power of people and the Microsoft ecosystems. As the Delivery Management Lead for Australia, Jim was a member of the Australian Leadership Team and had overall executive responsibility for the successful delivery of Avanade projects in Australia. He directed the delivery of a multi-million portfolio of software development projects and managed services contracts within Avanade’s Australia practice. Worked with Avanade’s General Manager for Australia and project team leads to ensure project success, manage potential risks, and resolve delivery-related issues. Also conducted ongoing quality assurance reviews of the projects to ensure that they were maintaining expected standards for delivery, customer satisfaction, and profitability.

Phoenix, Arizona Area

Responsible for establishing standards, providing guidance, and quality assurance of technology projects to maximize our value to our Customers across North America.

Phoenix, Arizona Area

Served as the Senior Enlisted Advisor/Leader for over 700 enlisted personnel. As the senior enlisted leader, I advised the Wing commander on all enlisted matters, including those that affect mission, readiness, training, morale, technical and professional development. Acted as the functional manager for 10 First Sergeants who provide enlisted leadership in their respective units.

Provided technical project management and delivery for Financial Services clients in North America.

Masters Certificate, Homeland Defense And Security

Bachelor Of Science, Industrial Engineering

Activities and Societies: Alpha Pi Mu (Industrial Engineering Honor Society), Toastmasters