Sam Silverstein Email & Phone Number

Glendale, Wisconsin, United States

Manipulate and enter dataSchedule email communications to individuals participating in programDistribute packages to participating groups and individuals

Milwaukee, Wi

•Responsible for all aspects of assigned technical projects.•Projects may be focused on development of new or upgraded products and services, internal information system-specific projects that may involve development or enhancement of internal applications, technology integration and/or infrastructure environment build-out, delivery by service teams for outsourced solutions to external clients or delivery of new or enhanced products and/or services to improve customer satisfaction through use of technology.Extensive knowledge of project management standards, processes, procedures and guidelinesKnowledge of the industry project management best practices, e.g., Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)Knowledge of various types of IT project methodologies and life cycles, e.g., conversions, incremental,rapid delivery, classic or traditional waterfall phases of analysis, design, development, testing,implementation and the correct project applicationKnowledge of standards relevant to the software industry , e.g., ISO, CMM, Six SigmaKnowledge of financial services industryKnowledge of company’s products and servicesAdvanced skill in the use of project management software to manage projects, e.g., MS Project andauxiliary tools, such as earned value database, audit tools, project repository, including risk, issues andaction items database, SLIM Estimate, Metrics and Control, PlanView, Platinum Process ContinuumDemonstrated skill in managing project budgets and timelinesSkill in the use of negotiation techniques to reach agreement when there are widely-differing viewpointsExcellent analysis, problem-solving, team, conflict management and time management skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to interact effectively with executive level clientsAbility to set clear expectations, manage team performance and build high morale among team membersAbility to maintain confidentiality and carry out assignments that are sensitive in nature

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

• Led the development of Project plans, identified resources, reviewed budgets and built the team.• Directed all phases of the software development management lifecycle, from inception through completion, delivering goals on time, within budget, and to specification.• Planned and managed project analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post implementation functions.• Managed day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope maintaining adherence to milestones and budget.• Prepared for engagement reviews with project team, communicated with the senior management team with project status, made recommendations on problem resolution.• Conducted detailed assessments to minimize exposure and risk on projects.• Ensured project documents were complete, current and stored appropriately.

Milw., Wi

• Led the development of Project plans, identified resources, reviewed budgets and built the team.• Used AT&T ITUP & PRISM and AGILE extensively.• Directed all phases of the software development management lifecycle, from inception through completion (M2-M11), delivering goals on time, within budget, and to specification.• Planned and managed project analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post implementation functions.• Managed day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope maintaining adherence to milestones and budget.• Prepared for engagement reviews with project team, communicated with the senior management team with project status, made recommendations on problem resolution.• Conducted detailed assessments to minimize exposure and risk on projects.• Ensured project documents were complete, current and stored appropriately.• Successfully managed multiple high-profile projects simultaneously.• Led project implementations in the areas of application programming, database and system design.• Worked effectively with cross-functional teams, built strong working relationships with stakeholders and customers.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

• Led the development of Project plans, identified resources, reviewed budgets and built the team.• Used AT&T ITUP & PRISM extensively.• Directed all phases of the software development management lifecycle, from inception through completion (M2-M11), delivering goals on time, within budget, and to specification.• Managed day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope maintaining adherence to milestones and budget.• Prepared for engagement reviews with project team, communicated with the senior management team with project status, made recommendations on problem resolution.• Conducted detailed assessments to minimize exposure and risk on projects.• Ensured project documents were complete, current and stored appropriately.• Successfully managed multiple high-profile projects simultaneously.• Led project implementations in the areas of application programming, database and system design.• Worked effectively with cross-functional teams, built strong working relationships with stakeholders and customers.

•Coded and Unit tested changes to batch and online systems using a structured development methodology ensuring defect-free projects. Researched and resolved date issues that did not convert correctly by the Y2K Factory.•Provided front-line support for batch outages and online availability issues.

Associates, Comput

Certification, Lss Green Belt, Pass

Certification, Pmp, Pass

Certification, Project Management (Pmp)