Rick Gardner, Pmp Email and Phone Number

Established Advisicon Mexico S. de R. L. de C.V in 2006.Recruited and mentored staff growing the business to deliver project management training and consulting services focused on establishing Project Management Offices (PMOs) in federal government agencies, and private sector national and multi-national companies.Authored “Balanced Scorecard” Advisicon Press, and registered the proprietary methodology, “Administración de Proyectos Estratégica Empresarial,” which became the foundation for the delivery of Advisicon Mexico’s consulting services. Founded the first Latin American chapter of Microsoft Project Association - MPA Mexico - to enhance the professional development an opportunities of the community of Microsoft Project users.Presented project management training in Santiago, Chile for engineers in the mining industry and in Cochabamba, Boliva for Latin American leaders of an international non-profit organization that facilitates development projects. Guest instructor at Universidad Nacional Autonama de Mexico, Mexico City.

Senior relationship manager for EncodaSystems (acquired by Harris in 2004), a leading global supplier of software and service solutions (traffic, billing, scheduling, automation and media asset management). Ownership of international accounts including Televisa (Mexico City), Star TV (Hong Kong) Cisneros (Miami & Buenos Aires) FoxTel (Sydney), eTV (Cape Town), and M-Net (Johannesburg)

Technical administrator for the Mexico money transfer division of First Data, a leading provider of electronic commerce and payment processing services.Managed projects for sales team, legal and IT departments; monitored volume, trends, analyzed and reported statistics to guide regional/territorial planning and the setting of sales goals; supported President and VPs of Western Union division; liaison with legal, accounting, procurement and HR departments