RICHARD E. MURPHY, MBA, SCPM, PMP - Agile MethodologiesCritical Path AnalysisRoadmap DevelopmentSolution ArchitectureInfrastructure DesignProcess ReengineeringProduct IntegrationCross-functional CollaborationTeam Building & LeadershipStakeholder CommunicationMy career history as a project/operations manager - as documented on my Webfolio (www.RichardMurphy.us) - spans 10+ years, during which time I have directed 175+ strategic projects and programs, in 89 different industries, with a demonstrated track record of successfully delivering multiple, complex initiatives for accomplishing both business and technology objectives. I am expert in the software development lifecycle, including Web-based applications, and am highly-trained and well-versed in advanced project / program management and software tools.My passion is leading project teams to achieve corporate mission, vision and strategic objectives. I have a unique ability to assess the impact of new requirements on an existing set of complex problems. As a PMO manager, I provide insight to executive-level decision makers on the criteria, priorities, projects and methodologies for accomplishing their strategic mission.Of special value to achieving return on project investments is my expertise in risk identification and mitigation, including agility and creativity in resolving project issues without impacting schedule or cost. As well, I have proven leadership abilities toward motivating multi-cultural and geographically-dislocated project teams to accomplish tasks in a timely and efficient manner. My verbal and written communications skills, along with my in-depth technical expertise, allow me to gain quick and lasting credibility with all project stakeholders: senior executives, sponsors, users and team members. In short, I add to the bottom line.Specialties: Stanford Advanced Project Management Certification (SCPM); Certified Scrum Master; Project Management Professional