Sam Alridge Prater Mis, Csm, Pmp Email & Phone Number

Redmond, Washington, Us

Redmond, Washington, Us

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Worked as the Program Manager within an American digital cable television provider, telecommunications and home automation services company. Specifically managing the planning and execution of their 2021 Sustainability Initiatives to enhance the larger enterprises overall goal.- Managed a one million dollar budget split across 27 projects being executed nationwide.- Coordinated a team of three project managers to handle project execution- Handled reporting to regional teams and steering committee of C-Suite executives

New York, Ny, Us

Worked in the Project Management Office (PMO) for the largest U.S distributor of plumbing supplies, PVF, waterworks and fire and fabrication products. Involved in practice development, field enablement, and delivery activities.− Assist with management of ~$70MM budget across 20 projects− Created and implemented a reporting process to track on-boarding and off-boarding of over 100 team members; increased transparency of project financials by restructuring reporting to the client and project leadership.− Initiated 30-min, bi-weekly meetings with 20 engagement leads to review original resource plans, discuss possible changes and deliverables, and track project timeline and analytics for optimization− Collaborate with clients to update and enforce KPMG on-shore and off-shore onboarding/offboarding processes− Created and maintained a month-over-month view of invoicing spanning 19+ months; implemented a “budget versus actual” financial view to update partners monthly on project profitability outcomes− Organized and instituted three CPE credited “Lunch & Learn” sessions for up to 150 employees

Zoetermeer, Zuid-Holland, Nl

Worked in the project office team where I managed strategic and tactical projects using onshore and offshore team members organized in a matrix environment. Managed projects through all phases from discovery through deployment. Effectively managed multiple small to medium sized projects with varying budgets and varying deadlines of $25,000 – $350,000 and varying deadlines.- Excelled in guiding the work of technical teams by successfully planning, scheduling and executing all stages of the SDLC for logistics software implementations- Articulated project goals and scope, translated business needs into technical terms, prepared detailed work breakdown structures (WBS) and instilled shared accountability for achieving project milestones- Designed and distributed weekly and month end budget reports to customers, key stakeholders, and client executive leadership

Zoetermeer, Zuid-Holland, Nl

Performed Scrum Master responsibilities to achieve a full successful Agile SDLC from concept to sprint deployment and release. Used analytical skills to provide solutions on improvement of policy, procedures, and implementation structure, resulting in competitive advantages for the organization.- Successfully coordinated and assisted clients with implementation and deployment of purchased ORTEC software while providing superior remote and onsite support to end users- Acted as a liaison between clients and ORTEC development team to consistently ensure the business needs of the client were fulfilled on time, within scope, and within or under budget where possible- Collaborated with Management and Resources on the planning, upgrades, and successful implementations of multiple systems.

Fayetteville, Ar, Us

As a Graduate Assistant for MIS 1123, I learned and mastered the art of collaboration. United with faculty, students, and supporting associates, I was able to help curate a teaching and learning environment that promoted student achievement and success.- Assisted Adjunct Faculty with the Online Teaching of approximately 1200 students- Facilitated weekly online sessions with students to review skills needed for upcoming assignments- Collaborated with cohorts and developed in person helps sessions to further develop students who required some in person tutoring- Gathered & presented feedback to faculty to discuss improvements and benefits for students in the Introduction to Business Applications class

Roseland, New Jersey, Us

Contracted resource responsible for testing security solutions to plan special projects which were instrumental in planning security compliance to protect computer systems and networks. Assisted with risk assessments and penetration testing to ensure the organizational security training and awareness programs were all-encompassing.- Consistently saved the company 90-160 billable hours by accurately & regularly performing audit of the gateway & completing client security questionnaires, which eliminated the need for Security Advocates to travel to various sites for audit purposes- Worked closely with Communications Department to plan, analyze, develop & deploy an enterprise-wide information security awareness events & training programs (Cyber Security Awareness Month) nationally & internationally- Assisted with the creation of the department’s project plan, road map of initiatives and business cases for various projects- Performed internal audit of third party assurance team, to track productivity

Bachelor Of Business Administration, Management Information Systems, General

Master'S Degree, Management Information Systems And Services