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I am an experienced Project Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the IT and telecommunications industry. Skilled in enterprise-sized contact center implementations, unified communications, software deployments, CRM packages, cloud technology, and large scale deployments/migrations. Extensive experience with LAN/WAN/WLAN and firewall technology and --Project management delivery simultaneously, across a portfolio of projects.-Experience in successfully applying project management processes and procedures within a PRINCE2 environment.-Resource planning in a complex environment.-Excellent negotiating and networking skills, able to form beneficial working relationships internally and externally-Proven influencing skills and the ability to assert professional expertise.-Excellent oral and written communicator, able to engage with and present to a range of audiences and represent the organisation effectively in varied forums.-Excellent organisational skills.-Proven ability to work collaboratively across departments to deliver projects successfully and to challenge and remove any unnecessary barriers to service delivery.-A well-developed understanding of what constitutes best practice in project management-A creative and proactive approach to problem solving.-An advocate for change with the ability to constructively overcome any resistance and bring people on board with new ways of working.-Have practical experience in actively managing project risks.-Able to make decisions, engage in dialogue on risk management strategy, and demonstrate a level of skill beyond simply 'managing a process'.-A good understanding of associated business improvement tools and techniques.