Lisa Varney

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MANAGER, Project Management Systems @ DC Water
New Jersey, United States
Lisa Varney's Location
Blackwood, New Jersey, United States, United States
About Lisa Varney

Extensive Project Controls and IT career which combines experience in Oracle Primavera software implementation, training, and marketing, with hands-on design and construction management experience. I have managed teams of consultants to support diverse software implementations as well as directed 6 staffers providing technical support, training, and report development for a highly dynamic $8 Billion transit program for over 8 years. I am an expert in Primavera software for over 25 years, using it first as an engineer and scheduler and then teaching, marketing, and implementing it for clients. Throughout my career as an engineer and IT consultant, I have developed the skills it requires to; communicate effectively with both clients and team members to determine objectives and goals; analyze problems or pains and provide solutions; effectively listen to needs and requirements to develop strategies to get the job done; and adapt to the ever-changing IT solutions available by seeking to learn new technology…always being passionate about the work I do!

Lisa Varney's Current Company Details
DC Water

Dc Water

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MANAGER, Project Management Systems
New Jersey, United States
Website:
dcwater.com
Employees:
1013
Lisa Varney Work Experience Details
  • Dc Water
    Manager, Project Management Systems
    Dc Water
    New Jersey, United States
  • Dc Water
    Supervisor, Project Management Systems
    Dc Water Feb 2021 - Present
    Remote/Washington Dc
  • Soleluna Llc
    Primavera Oracle Business Analyst
    Soleluna Llc Jan 2021 - Feb 2021
    Hawaii, United States
    Business Analyst for Primavera P6, Unifier, PCM, Gateway, Analytics and BI Implementations.
  • Foresee Consulting - 4Cteam
    Project Manager
    Foresee Consulting - 4Cteam Aug 2018 - Dec 2020
    Honolulu
  • Hdr
    Senior Project Control Manager
    Hdr Jan 2010 - Aug 2018
    Honolulu
    Oversees the implementation and technical support of the HART contract management system (CMS). The system consists of Oracle Primavera software PCM, P6 and Microsoft SharePoint. The system is used by over 400 users to collaborate on the HART rail project, which will provide 21 miles of guideway and 21 stations in Hawaii. Manages and mentors a team of six (6) document control and technical support HART personnel. Developed the system requirements and the implementation strategy by facilitating meetings with HART and key project stakeholders, to help drive adoption of the HART CMS system. Leads presentations, demonstrations and interactive technical sessions with HART personnel and contractors. Provides industry expertise in cost management & project controls, including budgeting, progress, actuals, commitments, along with contract management including changes and variations, payment applications and claims, measuring performance, calculating earned value, and data analysis. Leads the discovery and analysis of existing processes and procedures used within HART through facilitation of workshops and assessments; Identify gaps and potential process improvements workshops programs and enterprise-wide deployments. Develop resources such as flowcharts, findings reports, training materials etc. for HART and HART contractors. Developed FTA cost reports and monthly cost reporting procedures to support the FTA monthly report. Established communication across all members of the projects team and departments within the HART organization by developing Departmental and Contract SharePoint sites. Responds to, and manages the prompt issue resolution and technical support issues for all stakeholders. Developed CMS knowledgebase for end-users to support HART management and stakeholders. Managed 3 major software upgrades and wrote requirements and managed contracts for Software Hosting consultants.
  • Soleluna Llc
    Primavera Consultant (Self-Employed)
    Soleluna Llc 2004 - 2008
    Cádiz, Spain
    While living oversees worked remotely as a Primavera sub-consultant on several high profile projects in the United States: In New York City I provided Primavera software customization together with forms and reporting services for the new United Nations building project. This $100M project was funded by GSA and managed by Jacobs Engineering. For the $2.4B Goldman-Sachs World Headquarters project in New York City I provided consulting services to Tishman-Goldman Sachs group to automate their change order processes using Contract Manager and Infomaker to create financial reports. In Philadelphia provided services for the Philadelphia Convention Center Extension project to analyze their construction management processes and automate them in Contract Manager linked with P6.
  • Construction Dynamics, Inc.
    Senior Consultant
    Construction Dynamics, Inc. 2001 - 2003
    Baltimore, Maryland Area
    As a Senior consultant I was part of several successful teams which provided implementation services of Primavera software: Orange Water and Sewer Authority, Chapel Hill, NC. Developer and trainer for the phased introduction of Primavera Expedition (PCM) for the management of the $100M 10-year municipal capital improvement program. Scope included analysis of present management practices, customization of Expedition (PCM) for a 10-user network environment, development of a Training/Procedures Manual and user training and support. New York City Schools Construction Authority. Reviewed, updated and expanded the Authority's use of P3 and Expedition (PCM) during the design and construction of educational projects with a construction value exceeding $2B. Tasks included staff training and coaching, custom form and report creation using lnfomaker. Established procedures for the use of the Cost Worksheet and Change Management Modules. Sarasota County Government, Sarasota Fl. Part of a team assembled to implement Expedition (PCM) 9.X, P3e/c, lmageTool and Primavision for roughly $400M in capital improvement projects including buildings, roads and utilities. Responsibility included the management of the Expedition (PCM) implementation, training, custom report development and support
  • Primavera Systems
    Product Marketing Manager, Sales Manager, Training
    Primavera Systems 1991 - 1998
    Philadelphia, Pa
    Certified trainer for Primavera Contract Manager (Expedition (PCM)), P3, P6, lnfomaker and SureTrak software conducted training of standard Primavera courses as well as specialized onsite training for customers. Developed training curriculums and maintained the courseware development schedules. Designed and prepared courseware materials including videos, manuals, workshops and sample projects.Primavera Contract Manager (Expedition (PCM)) and Concentric Product Manager. Developed budget and marketing plans and adhered to yearly budgets for expenses. Assisted ad agency in developing marketing materials providing technical reviews; planned and executed seminars and user meetings throughout the world. Provided guidance and direction concerning new features and enhancements to product development; coordinated and attended trade shows and presented product demonstrations; planned and coordinated ad placement and was liaison with trade magazines to provide product reviews; presented papers at tradeshows, user meetings and user conferences.Primavera Contract Manager( Expedition (PCM)) Sales Manager for Atlantic Region. Responsible for $1.2 million in sales revenue for Expedition (PCM) suite of products. Prepared sales presentations and designed product demonstrations; provided direction, sales training and technical guidance to the Expedition (PCM) sales force in the Atlantic region; handled direct sales to large customers.
  • Navy Facilities Engineering Command
    Project Engineer
    Navy Facilities Engineering Command 1983 - 1991
    Philadelphia And Italy
    Started working with NAVFAC as part of their PDC program which allowed me to work in several areas over 2 and half years including claims, contracts and as a project inspector and engineer in the field. These experiences provided me with an understanding of all aspects of design and construction processes. While working as a Program Manager for NAVFACENGCOM, I was responsible for providing needs assessments, work plan development, project management process development/enhancements, Primavera project management software configuration, training,to rollout on Navy projects located in Naples, Italy . I analyzed thier engineering and construction processes in order tocustomize and adapt the software accordingly. I created customized training materials, user manuals and lnfomaker reports. I designed and created web site to provide Internet access to contractors using Expedition (PCM) Express. Programmed applications to move legacy data to Expedition (PCM) and P3E using application integration software.

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Lisa Varney attended University Of Maine.

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