Independent Consultant (W2, 1099, & Corp-To-Corp)
Current
Obm
Usa
• Concentration: Project Management, Project Audits, Program Management, Portfolio Administration, PMO Start-up / Stabilization, SDLC Enhancements, Procurement, Vendor Mgt.• Frequently Performed Activities: Administration – leadership, teambuilding, example setting. Identification – purpose, objectives, deliverables, timescales, range, scope, territory, stakeholders’ authority, RACI roles, resource staffing, tools. Costing – estimating, forecasting, budgeting, revenues, profits, variances, ROI. Planning – brainstorming meetings, JAD sessions, cause & effect mind mapping designs, requirements, definition, process flows, gap analysis, time boxing. Execution – monitor team activities, remove roadblocks, keep team focused, insure big picture & details are addressed, asses content, effectiveness & accuracy of deliverables, enforce project standards, assist in development & training activities where necessary. Controls – 'break-points' at which to review & check progress / results measurements (change/scope management, milestones, PMO/project performance metrics, scope & requirements infringement, risk & impact analysis (mitigation & contingency planning), code walkthroughs, intermittent user reviews, user acceptance testing, validation / quality reviews, configuration management.) Deliverables – portfolio / project / product definition, charter, project plan, WBS, business & technical requirements / diagrams, lessons learned, rollout / delivery plans. Reporting – communication plan, status reporting, meeting frequency, stand-up meetings, formal meeting, (agenda, key decisions, action items, issue capture), timely escalation.• Contract Portfolio: American Express, GSI Commerce, Otsuka Pharmaceutical (OPDC, OAPI), Williams Northwest Pipeline, By The Spool, Covance Pharmaceutical, ModusLink, Home Backyard Gift Shop, The Charming Shoppes (Lane Bryant), TEKsystems (Maxim Group), NuSkin Enterprises, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, First Tennessee Bank.