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Feasterville, PA

Philadelphia, PA

• OVERVIEW: Project manager with 10+ years of experience managing hundreds of information technology projects for more than 50 clients across diverse vertical industries including healthcare, pharmaceutical, software.
• Lawson HR rollout project for a large hospital group as ‘BPR Training PM for Org Change’ where I facilitated training sessions for HR managers on using the reengineered processes.
• Instructor role for PMP Boot Camp and Project Management Fundamentals classes onsite at pharmaceutical home offices, state government agencies, and colleges. The PMP Boot Camp class enabled students to pass the PMI.
• Wrote FRDs and RFPs defining scope for a venture capital firm on proposed mobile apps (Android/iOS) to enable budget forecasts and for developers to bid on the cost of production. Familiar with MDM software.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Project manager with 10+ years of experience managing hundreds of information technology projects for more than 50 clients across diverse vertical industries including healthcare, pharmaceutical, software, financial/insurance, government, construction, distribution, and manufacturing. Projects managed ranged from software development, mobile apps, web.

Exton, Pennsylvania

• Consulted Global 1000 clients in healthcare, philanthropy, research, distribution, and manufacturing, for an IT consulting firm of over 2000 employees. Completed SharePoint EDM implementations & integrations, website.
• Utilized skills of communication, presentation, time management and organization; managing all participants’ expectations of timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Coordinated cross-functional activities serving as focal point for liaising disparate stakeholders.
• Monitored tasks assuring compliance with the approved plans and within the approved schedules, scope and budget against performance baselines.
• Disseminated status reports, dashboards, burn-down charts, and scorecards on project variances, activities, and issues. Practiced change management with a focus on avoiding scope creep.
• Documented ‘lessons learned’ for continuous improvement and adherence to best practices.

Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania

• As an IBM Premier Partner we provided services and solutions that improved client’s communication, collaboration, and workforce productivity. Many projects included IBM Lotus/Domino/WebSphere development, messaging.
• Coordinated with clients, technology managers, project leads, contractors, and vendors.
• Managed all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) including requirements analysis, design, development, quality assurance, training, and support.
• Conducted kick-off meetings to manage expectations, and closing processes for every project.
• Created well-structured project plans that segment work into pre-defined phases.
• Planned for staffing and resource utilization including schedule development and budgeting.

Jenkintown, Pennsylvania

• CSG is a leading provider of country-club management POS software, and has since been acquired by Jonas Club Software. I managed projects that enhanced; bug fixed; and created one-offs for CSG's legacy software.
• As project manager worked with a staff of 30+ developers and QA resources on hundreds of software one-offs, bug-fixes and enhancement projects.
• Reported directly to the CTO and coordinated between senior management, sales, customer service, user groups, development, and quality assurance.

Wayne, Pennsylvania

• Palarco was a regional IT services company employing over 200 consultants before being acquired by Safeguard Scientifics. I was project manager and business analyst in the profitable ‘E-Development Group’.
• Completed dozens projects for a variety of clients ranging from fortune 100 to local businesses.
• Projects included e-commerce platforms, data integration, infrastructure upgrades, scheduling application, architecture analyses, AS400 custom applications and upgrades.
• Managed a large architecture review project for the oldest corporation in the world. Facilitated group meetings with SMEs from all of the client’s business groups focusing on System Services; Content Management.