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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Boston, Massachusets

Richmond, Virginia Area

Program with firm-fixed priced contract of $2.5 billion dollars providing IT infrastructure services to 89 executive level state agenciesManage on average 4 consecutive projects in support of VITA program which provides IT infrastructure services to the Commonwealth of Virginia. Lead enterprise-wide implementations supporting 60,000 users, 5,000 servers and 2,200 locations.Produce project forecast and manage budget during period of performanceContinually assessing project baseline to meet agreed-upon dates; consistently perform to the budget and deliver on time Present projects on a monthly basis to NG vice president, program director and CIO of the Commonwealth of VirginiaCreate Basis of Estimate on labor and Bill of Materials. Assign resources from functional areas to support the level of effort for each project. Identify and document risks prior to implementation and determine appropriate mitigationLeverage enterprise tools Microsoft Project Server, Sharepoint, OneNote and Microsoft Office SuiteLeading Red Hat 5 project impacting 300 servers with 2 operating systems. Working within a constraint of leveraging existing equipment

Dubuque, Iowa Area

Lead short-term quality improvement projects to reduce waste and improve efficiency Collaborate with Account focal, technical focal, and Green team members to review defects, and identify solutions that are scalable across accounts, pools, and geographiesImprove service quality by examining defect causes, procedures and work tasks by working with Middleware, SharePoint, Backup and Recovery teamsPerform trend analysis to solve recurring incidents and problems via internal Root Cause Analysis and investigative protocolsAnalyzed and interpreted financial and business data and provide in-depth analysis in identifying problems and performance exposures with alternative solutions / recommendations for management / customersTracked weekly projects’ progress, Service Level Agreement metrics and pain points and generate alerts to Pool managers, and Account focal, if they are not within acceptable control limits Mentored new-hire Delivery Analysts on standards and processes followed to reduce defects, and increase quality in project deliverablesPerformed data mining and data analysis using IBM databases ISM Dispatch, Prism and analytical tools Dhristi along with Microsoft Excel

Worked on Airport Operation Management Projects undertaken by Continuous Improvement Group and Lean Six Sigma Master, Black and Green Belts professionals at United AirlineResearched United Airline’s Chicago Warehouse data, Analyzed trends, Identified / prioritized defects in Warehouse and Freight process, Suggested areas for improvements, Generated Balance Score Card (BSC) metrics and Proposed changes to improve United Airline Cargo process at Chicago Generation of Queries/Reports using SAS on Airport Cargo data

Master'S Degree, Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelor'S, Industrial Engineering

Activities and Societies: Society of Women Engineers(2007-2008) Engineering 126 Laboratory Representative (Fall 2007) Resident Halls.