Christine Paris Email and Phone Number
Looking for contract Project Management or Business Analysis roles. I am a US citizen with over 20 years consulting and business experience in the US, the United Kingdom and New Zealand. I have worked as an IT and Business Project Manager and PMO Consultant in a wide variety of business areas including local council, health care, telecommunications, human resources, financial services, insurance, consumer products and manufacturing. I have a strong skill-set in Project Management, Business Analysis, Business Process Improvement and Change Management. Based on an understanding of business strategy and organizational cultures, I like working with business teams, systems and operations to help organisations become more efficient and effective.
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Project ManagerSelf Employed Jan 2022 - Present -
Real Estate InvestorReal Estate Investor Jan 1998 - PresentUsa And NzConduct property market analysis both for time to purchase and time to sell, determine financial returns (ROI), manage tenants, manage and improve properties.
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Contract Project ManagerBay Of Plenty Regional Council Jul 2020 - Nov 2020Tauranga-Test Manager for the TechnologyOne roll-out to the cloud (SaaS)- Took over Project Manager role for Post UAT, Cut Over and Post Go Live Support -
Contract Business Analyst/Test AnalystBay Of Plenty Regional Council Feb 2019 - Jul 2020Tauranga-Developed automated test cases and modules for the Accela regression suite of test cases using Tricentis Tosca.-Conducted systems testing and supported UAT for the new Consent Record Type in the Accela platform.-Developed test cases and conducted systems test for a web based Hazardous Substances Inventory Management system. Updated User Manual. Managed UAT in Whakatane Office. Trained staff and implemented the system in Rotorua, Whakatane, Opotiki and the Mt. -
Contract Business AnalystBay Of Plenty Regional Council Feb 2017 - Sep 2017Tauranga, New Zealand• Initially brought in on a 2 month contact to develop test scripts for the Regulatory Compliance business area and assist with testing of the Accela platform (ERP system)• Became the lead Business Analyst for the implementation of the Contacts Module for the Accela platform (ERP system). Took over the design, systems and user acceptance testing, data migration, training and implementation. -
Small Business ConsultantConsultant Nov 2015 - Dec 2016Tauranga, New Zealand• Developed a business plan for The Arty House alongside the owner• Provided on-going strategic planning/visioning consulting to the owner
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Sustainability PlanningConsultant Jan 2015 - Dec 2016Tauranga, New Zealand• Created a system for developing a personal sustainability plan• Applied the system to my own life to live more sustainably• Presented How to Build A Personal Sustainability Plan at Plenty Permaculture• Gave tours of my sustainable property as part of the Plenty Permaculture course
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Project Management ConsultantConsultant Oct 2009 - Oct 2010Tauranga, New Zealand• Provided project consulting remotely for ESC Consulting Group’s clients (USA based company). Developed project objectives, scope and approach. Developed and managed project plans. Managed project/program controls including risks and issues, tasks and dependencies.• Continued to manage a strategic initiative remotely for Kaiser Permanente’s National Benefits department. Client renewed my contract knowing I would be a completely remote resource.
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Project Management ConsultantConsultant 2006 - 2009Pleasant Hill, Ca, Usa- Project managed several strategic initiatives for Kaiser Permanente’s National Benefits department. Set up and managed project teams. Developed and managed project plans. Managed all project/program controls including risks and issues, tasks and dependencies, reporting, financials and communications (internal and external). Represented the department at a variety of project and steering committee forums. -Improved project monitoring and decision-making by implementing improved governance and project management processes for the Program Management Office (PMO) set up to implement a large multi-region Health Insurance product for Kaiser Permanente’s Health Plan organization. - Managed the Data Flow Development Team within the Payment Card Industry project for Kaiser Permanente’s IT Compliance. Gained involvement from IT staff initially non-supporters of the project. Demonstrated communications expertise resulting in the Sponsor’s request for me to create a cross-team Communications Plan for the program to support program governance, project execution, and organizational change management. - Provided Project Consulting for the National Compliance organization at Kaiser Permanente. Developed and managed a variety of project charters, plans and issues logs. Managed the annual Conflict of Interest effort for 2007 and streamlined the process developing detailed procedures to be used in subsequent years.
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Small Business OwnerArt-Gecko Creative Studio 2005 - 2007Pleasant Hill, Ca, UsaDeveloped and managed company vision, business plan, concept and marketing plan. Identified, purchased and set up site. Hired day-to-day studio manager with studio staff. Member of Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce.
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Project Management ConsultantKaiser Permanente 2001 - 2006Oakland, Ca, Usa- Provided project consulting to the Recruitment Strategy department. Managed a Recruitment Brand project resulting in successful branding in support of the overall KP brand.- Managed a customer service assessment project for Kaiser Permanente’s Construction Services organization, which resulted in a greater appreciation of the contribution the organization provides. Presented findings to Senior Leadership. Utilized the Six Sigma philosophy to understand customer needs.- Provided project consulting for Kaiser Permanente’s National Labour/Management Partnership Bargaining Project’s PMO - CIB 2005. Also led a team of Administrative Fellows responsible for providing facilitation support services for eight bargaining task groups comprising over 300 labour and management team members. CIB 2005 resulted in a five year National Agreement between Kaiser Permanente and the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions impacting 9 international and 29 local unions, 82,000 employees.- Managed several interrelated IT benchmarking projects for Kaiser Permanente’s IT department to assess performance and productivity of key systems. Gained involvement from IT staff initially reluctant to participate in the studies. -
Senior Management ConsultantCliff Consulting 1994 - 2001Oakland, Ca, Usa- Managed a variety of projects in the HR and IT arena for Kaiser Permanente. For example, managed multiple projects to convert regional HR and Benefit systems onto a national systems platform; managed and conducted organizational assessments to re-engineer two key departments within the HR organization and one within the IT organization. Became a trusted thought partner for the VP of the HR organization and was highly regarded by her management team and staff. My collaborative, facilitative Project Management style led to a future permanent position within KP.- Led a Payroll Task Force for Kaiser Permanente’s California Finance department to identify and implement changes, which resulted in the stabilization and streamlining of payroll operations. Subsequently designed and implemented a Payroll Service Centre servicing Northern and Southern California employees. The Service Centre improved customer satisfaction and decreased payroll error.- Managed the implementation of an HR Service Centre in the HR department of The Clorox Company. Developed the business processes for the service centre and the call centre manual used by customer service representatives. The Service Centre improved HR Customer Service and decreased transaction error. -
Information Systems ConsultantTriadigm International Mar 1992 - Jan 1994San Francisco, Ca, Usa- User acceptance testing and coordination for Bank of America's Human Resources, Payroll and Benefits system. Developed testing strategy and methodology which were highly commended by the business people. Acted as catalyst for more effective communication within the project team.- User acceptance testing and coordination for Bank of America's Bank Card System. Developed extensive documentation for the in-house test tool. Developed the scope of the user acceptance testing for a number of the functional areas. Developed test cases, tested and resolved problems with the vendor.- Quality improvement and business systems analysis for Pacific Bell. Documented existing Product Development Process as part of the Quality Improvement Team and developed revised process based on solutions to problems identified by the team. Lead spin off Quality Improvement Team to solve one of the major problems identified by the original team. Project Managed 4 analysts. Findings from their analysis enabled project sponsor to determine viable direction for the corporate product database. Conducted over 50 interviews, spanning all six portfolio areas within Pacific Bell in order to determine information requirements for the corporate product database. -
ConsultantMci - Now A Subsiduary Of Verizon Jan 1992 - Mar 1992San Francisco, Ca, UsaDocumented work processes used for the implementation of Voice Response Systems. Assisted department in redesigning work processes and in introducing project scheduling for Voice Response Systems projects, leading to a 30% reduction in the process time frame.
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Information Systems ConsultantData Logic Jul 1989 - Jul 1991London, Uk- Technical Design for Performing Right Society. Gathered business and technical information about client leading to Data Logic winning contract. Produced prototyped screens which were accepted by user. Streamlined one sub-system saving construction costs and satisfying user requirements. Project monitored by British Standards Institute and passed BSI 5750 audit.- Business systems analysis for National Grid Company. Developed entity and process model. Developed functional/organization unit and function/entity matrices. Received commendation from client for opening up communication to help establish commitment to project, showing good understanding of business needs along with the social and political environment in which the company operates.- Information engineering for internal use and Pearl Assurance. Co-developed information engineering company standards and business analysis course for internal use and for Pearl Assurance. Conducted entity and process modeling portion of business analysis course. Course preparation and delivery highly commended by client. -
Business Systems AnalystSungard Financial Systems - Now Part Of Fis Jun 1986 - Aug 1988Foster City, Ca, UsaClient support for the TABS bond processing system. Supported six large financial corporations, including the company's largest account. Conducted system training seminars. Analyzed business procedures used with TABS to improve departmental functions. Performed in-house testing of new releases and produced user acceptance documentation. -
Systems Support ConsultantSprint Mar 1985 - Jun 1986Burlingame, Ca, Usa- Customer data base modification. Represented company at telecommunications industry conferences. Liaised with users and IT to bring customer data base in line with industry standards.- Order Processing system decentralization. Conducted four regional training seminars on systems use. Provided system support to 12 sales support offices. All sales support offices implemented on schedule. -
Data Operations Manager/ Management Services ConsultantUnilever Food Solutions May 1983 - Oct 1984Petone, New Zealand-Youngest middle manager in company. Managed six staff who analyzed marketing research surveys. Responsible for processing surveys accounting for 80% of revenue. Developed spreadsheets for data analysis reducing analysis time by 40% and increasing accuracy of results by 20%- Designed and implemented single-user exporting/importing and management reporting systems on word processing systems. Conducted training on spreadsheet and word processing software use. -
Business AnalystBoc South Pacific Jan 1982 - May 1983Wellington, New ZealandDeveloped business requirements for all the manufacturing divisions. Evaluated 10 MRP II software packages and helped select the software implemented. Managed the critical path planning for the software implementation.
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Christine Paris Education Details
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Organizational Leadership
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Christine Paris works for Self Employed
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Christine Paris's current role is Palm Coast, Florida.
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Christine Paris attended University Of Auckland, John F. Kennedy University.
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Christine Paris has interest in Sustainable Living, Gardening, Hiking, Biking, Permaculture, Fishing.
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Christine Paris has skills like Change Management, Project Management, Process Improvement, Management, Program Management, Business/strategic Planning, Communication, Business Process Reengineering And Continuous Improvement, Business Analysis And Requirements, Mediation And Conflict Resolution, Strategy, Business Process.
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