Michael Lemming Email & Phone Number

United States

Consiltant to Microsoft

Lakewood, Colorado, United States

Golden, Colorado, United States

• Here I provide financial subject matter expertise to product owners and the design team. I collaborate and build exceptional relationships with clients by engendering trust, delivering value-added products, and.
• Reduced team effort by 90% and increased accuracy of financial reporting through process improvements.
• Improved processes by creating project management artifacts such as RACI charts and risk registers.
• Improved relationship with vendors by establishing a structured approach for product defect resolutions.
• Initiated a team cross-training plan to identify and then provide back-up for, critical, time-sensitive operations that impact SLAs and other key deliverables.

• Using my experience as a stock broker, I used both technical and fundamental financial analysis techniques to manage a portfolio of day trading, long-term stocks, and options investments.
• Developed financial matrices using P/E, book value, free cash flow and RSI to determine short and mid-term price directions and used technical and fundamental financial analysis to manage portfolios.
• Incorporated advanced analysis tools and experience as a former licensed broker (series 7 and 63) to develop investment strategies with a focus on high returns.
• Used mathematical models, Excel, and Access to build databases for company information and game design.

• Developed and implemented strategies to achieve senior leadership vision including managing direct reports and client relationships.
• Built and maintained strong client relationships as the onsite program manager and consultant to AT&T.
• Managed business analysts, project managers and cross-functional distributed teams.
• Collaborated with executives to build statements of work (SoWs) and contract proposals.
• Worked with sales executives and corporate financial team to balance contract pricing with budget.
• Drove product delivery of multiple concurrent IT projects for AT&T stakeholders.

• BA/PM role focusing on driving projects to completion.
• Created project plans and drove the product delivery life cycle. Created business process documents: FRDs, BRDs, and use cases; to achieve high-quality software releases.
• Led Agile scrum meetings, business demos, project planning sessions, and requirements gathering meetings.
• Managed stakeholder expectations with BCBS executive leadership.
• Built and managed capacity planning, story boards, tasks, backlogs, and burn-down charts.
• Used object-oriented analysis, design methodologies, and UML to create process flow diagrams in Visio.

• Global project manager for global survey redesign and member of the global leadership team responsible for analytics and metrics development and quality improvement. Directly responsible for all technical product.
• Achieved significant cost savings while delivering higher quality metrics.
• Americas Quality Analyst - Prepared and presented monthly global PowerPoint presentations with key metrics and analysis for the global leadership team.
• Led analytics and metrics development across six product groups for North and South America.
• Advised global senior leadership on business process improvements.
• Used MS SQL to build tables and perform rapid ad hoc SQL reports in SSRS.

Worked with engineering and QA to produce user manuals for CA software using structured-writing techniques and AuthorIT.

Created software instruction manuals using Adobe FrameMaker and MS Word, performed quality assurance testing of instruction manuals, and developed Camtasia demos for training classes.

Mpa, Management, Statistics, Economics, Politics

Activities and Societies: Phi Alpha DeltaThe MPA (Master of Public Affairs) had formerly been known as a Masters in Political Economy.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biology With Minor In Chemistry