Paul Leoni, Pmp Email & Phone Number

Easton, Pa, Us

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States

• This was a limited-time project focused on deliverables of migrating a companywide network from a commercial host to Google Workspace so the whole company was on the same system and had access to more Google tools for running the organization. • I directed all aspects of the project lifecycle and personally performed the migration, working closely with users to help them upload information to Google drive.

Harrison City, Pennsylvania, United States

IT PROJECT MANAGER (Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission, Harrisburg, PA) • 01/2022- Present• I led all aspects of the software development lifecycle according to agency IT security standards and the strategic goals of the commission. • My control covered all aspects of project work, including developing KPIs and quality metrics, generating work breakdown structures, performing risk planning, and developing the scope, cost, and schedule baselines. • I aggressively managed resources according to project requirements to avoid overallocation. • By coordinating the wok of a 16-member cross-functional team, I helped the biologists communicate with software developers and gaining approval of the attorneys.

Somerville, New Jersey, United States

• I transitioned from 1099 contractor to full-time employee based on my reputation for providing quality work. • In addition to primarily delivering interpreting services for Spanish-speaking defendants, I function above title, acting as Project Manager in initiating and overseeing planning, execution, and integration of technology-focused projects. • I recommend strategies and solutions to senior management and perform field visits to gain buy-in for solutions. • Once approved, the focus shifts to overseeing project lifecycle, including requirements gathering, scope validation, budgeting, scheduling, SME coordination, and QA activities.• I also assist with training employees on new technologies, processes, and methodologies. • The main projects I worked on during this time included: creating the Interpreter Request Log (IRL) that yielded the IRL System that centralized resources to provide a 3-minutes response time for dispatching interpreters to courtrooms, connecting Excel workbooks to collect data and track performance for more accurate forecasting, restructuring the Interpreting Unit to place employees in roles they were best suited for, and championing remote interpreting technology to maintain workload during COVID-19 pandemic.

Fairview, New Jersey, United States

• This was my own business. I conceptualized, launched, and managed a translation and interpreting services agency, simultaneously functioning as an interpreter, project manager, and supervisor. • I focused almost exclusively on legal work: municipal courts and law firms in immigration, immigration appeals, and asylum. • My core responsibilities covered all aspects of service delivery projects, including scoping work, determining resource needs, creating timelines, hiring vendors when necessary, ensuring delivery on specifications, and following up on additional meetings or add-on work. • I assembled teams for large projects, identifying interpreters with the right skill set and coordinating work for as many as 4 simultaneous projects in a day to ensure customer satisfaction. • Additionally, I handled the business aspects of operations such as vendor payments, advertising, bookkeeping, and customer relationship management (CRM).• Among my key achievements were: establishing a loyal client base with 12 organizations, using Waterfall Project Methodology to coordinate engagements with 3 law firms in 5 languages, and procuring vendors who were licensed and qualified to ensure the highest levels of service.

• My authority in this position covered all of the organization’s events, including assigning roles to employees and volunteers, managing community outreach, and monitoring staff performance. • I planned logistics for the annual Youth Retreat such as organizing fundraisers to cover costs, allocating funds for meals and accommodations, and delegating work to other resources.

Guttenberg, New Jersey, United States

• I was entrusted to oversee all school operations in the absence of the director, especially maintaining the schedule. • My primary achievement during this time was streamlining the instructor’s schedules, meeting coordination, and music file sharing using Google Apps.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer Science, 3.67

Bachelor'S Degree, Spanish