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Kegworth, Gb

Milwaukee, Wi, Us

Denver, Colorado, Us

• Managing multiple concurrent projects up to $5M. Defining schedule, guidelines, milestones and task allocation to establish and maintain clear progress plans.• Led and motivated talented project teams, consistently achieving against KPIs and providing mentorship to more junior PM's.• Provided weekly performance feedback on resource allocation, risks, issues and schedule adherence, keeping project teams on track.• Delivered exceptional service to clients, maintaining and extending working relationships for future business opportunities.• Achieved high client satisfaction through consistent delivery and communication.• Developed and enhanced best practices to support more efficient and quality driven Projects

Deerfield, Il, Us

• Managing full lifecycle of the project from Start-up through to go live and sign off for projects of $500k-$1M• Defining schedule, guidelines, milestones and task allocation to establish and maintain clear progress plans.• Led and motivated talented onshore/off shore project teams, consistently tracking to delivery to schedule & budget• Provided weekly performance feedback on resource allocation, risks, issues and schedule adherence, keeping project teams on track.• Developing Best Practices and Methodology to enhance project quality and efficiency

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

• Responsible for full lifecycle of Projects including Budget, RAID, Change Control, Resource Management, Project plans and Project management Plans and eventual hand over to support with all associated documents.• Managed both on and off shore resource to successfully deliver projects• Ensured delivery of Projects to best practices/governance and assisting in the initial creation and ongoing improvement of Governance processes

Went Contracting to achieve a life goal of living in France for a summer. Renovating our house and improving French Language Skills

Foster City, California, Us

•Project Manager within the BI Change programme to deliver a solid BI Infrastructure and capability •Responsible for developing PID’s, Communication Plans, Quality Plans, Project Plans, Risk Logs etc. for Meta

Reading, England, Gb

•Managing MIS Data warehouse and Applications and all work streams and multiple concurrent projects within the MIS team of O2 using Oracle Tools & RDBMS and Business Objects•Responsible for quality control and adherence to O2 Governance standards within a Prince Framework.•Responsible for all aspects of RAID Management, Resource planning, Financial Reporting, P&L and recruitment.•Line Management of 20 staff. (Analysts, Developers, Testers)•Liaising/Managing suppliers/3rd parties (on and off shore) in a matrix environment to ensure smooth delivery of MIS projects

•Successful Delivery of a Business Intelligence Solution to integrate data from legacy systems, both SpeedyHire and recently acquired companies. Using SQLServer, .Net and Business Objects•Responsible for all aspects of the Project. Requirements gathering, change and risk control, support documentation, budgets, delivery and support.

London, Gb

•Part of the Management Team. Responsible for the delivery of all Software Application and BI projects. From Scoping through to Implementation, Support and Change Management. Projects delivered using .Net, SQL Server, Oracle, Business Objects, MOSS, Microsoft BI Suite,•Responsible for Commercial aspects of all Projects from initiation through to invoicing and sign off. Ensuring documentation, contracts, SLA’s and financial information were correctly managed and updated throughout the project lifecycle.•Acting as a mentor to more junior Project Managers and line managing a team of 20 (PM’s Analysts, Developers, Trainers and testers).•Managing suppliers and 3rd parties including SLA management and contract negotiation.•Working with Sales in lead identification/qualification and RFP/ITT preparation and pre sales.[Left due to redundancy]

•Delivery and Line Manager for 12 Consultants within the RCMS Energy and Utilities Division delivering Bespoke Application and e-Commerce solutions. Delivered using Java/J2EE, Microsoft, Oracle, HTML/CSS/XML.•Senior Project Manager responsible for Full Lifecycle of multiple concurrent Projects from Planning, Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, Change Management, Training, Support and Sign Off •Project responsibility included Project Managing entire project staff, including Internal Client personnel, RCMS staff, external contractors and 3rd Party staff (on and off shore).[Left due to company closure]

Austin, Texas, Us

•Project managing OOE ERP, MIS Project and various report automation implementations. All for DMD Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).•Project Managing migration of local DMD order processing to a central function in Dublin for all of DMD EMEA.•Line Manager for DMD EMEA Finance team. Responsible for revenue Recognition, Reporting and Commissions.[Left to return to UK]

• Managed all Sales Administration Functions.• Analysed, Proposed and effected improvements to Sales Admin. Processes• Assisted in rebuild of Internal Order Processing and Finance Systems• Promoted to Sales Admin. Manager, after 8 months.[Moved to Oracle as part of take over.]

С. Усады, Республика Татарстан, Ru

• Part of a team running a Help/Sales Desk for MoD UNIX Catalogue,• Developed processes for MoD UNIX Catalogue Contract• Developed and Built initial Order Tracking and Reporting System.• Assisted in Design and Implementation of full Database Tracking & Reporting System.[Left to establish full time career.]

unemployed. Filled various temporary positions.

Us

• Responsible for maintaining Pan European Networks and Manning pan European Help Desk.• Built and Supported Pan European Internal Technical Help Desk• Scoped and Built Pan European Technical Support Knowledge Base.[Left due to redundancy]