Tammy Varilek, Pmp Email & Phone Number

Lansing, Michigan, United States

United States

Testing Advisor in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Transformation Program which is conducting Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) migrations from their legacy data centers to the cloud.

Detroit Metropolitan Area

ALLY FINANCIAL / TEKsystems Ally Financial is a leading digital financial services company and a top 25 U.S. financial holding company offering financial products for consumers, businesses, automotive dealers and corporate clients.Sr. IT Project Manager, Ally Auto Advantage ProgramPerformed multiple project management roles in the Dealer Financial Services transition from a mainframe system to an off-the-shelf web-based solution from Alfa Systems with custom applications, content management, many interfaces and a data warehouse. • Led 2 Process Oriented Design (POD) teams and performed as a Scrum Master for Detailed Process Design (DPD) to streamline Commercial Team business processes and enable their transition to the new solution; managed the Commercial Team Change Control process for these project phases.• Contributed to agile transformation and facilitated organizational change in my Commercial Team Program Management Office role as we evolved from waterfall requirements gathering to a Scrum-based agile project delivery framework; supported and maintained processes and templates to ensure regulatory requirements compliance; administered tools (SharePoint, Blueprint, Clarity, Slack, VersionOne, Jira, Confluence).• Administered a multi-million annual project budget for the Commercial Team including tracking actuals, variance explanations, forecasting and resource planning.• Facilitated the Commercial Team development requests to the Alfa Systems supplier.• Collaborated with the Commercial Team business to ensure that risks / controls are addressed in the new solution.• Transitioned to the Retail Team when the Commercial Team program was paused to support the Retail Team deployment; performed as a Content Services Test Manager overseeing the development and execution of 3000+ test cases in HP ALM (Quality Center) which would validate letters being generated in Alfa / Inspire and stored in FileNet.

Detroit Metropolitan Area

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Services was a global company providing IT support to global corporations. HP purchased Electronic Data Systems in 2008 as their Enterprise Service segment, but sold most of it to DXC Technology in 2017 as a result of a merger with Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC).=> IT Project Manager with extensive experience serving clients such as General Motors, Fannie Mae, United Airlines, Walgreens, United States Marine Corps, Clorox, State of Michigan, State of Ohio, State of California, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare and Continental Airlines. Specifically, my experience includes:o 24+ years of client-facing project management roles providing applications delivery and testing delivery outsourcing services with geographically dispersed onshore / offshore teams; much of this experience was in the automotive industry supporting GM Purchasing, Materials Management and Global Sales applicationso 12 years direct People Management roles managing teams of 5-35 resourceso 12+ years indirect People Management roles managing cross-functional teams of 2-25 resourceso 12+ years in Software Quality Assurance roles (Test Management / Quality Management) with expertise in establishing Testing Centers of Expertise, especially Performance Testing and Automation Testing; Test Manager for more than 30 Performance Testing projects and Test Manager oversight for 50-100 Performance Testing / Automation Testing projectsIn these roles, my primary responsibilities were:o Project Management activities such as Project Stakeholder Management, Time / Schedule Management, Human Resource Management, Issue / Risk Management, Communications Management, Cost Management and Scope Managemento Championing and performing activities to support Human Resource Management activities such as staffing, performance management and salary planning. => Other roles were Team Leader, Applications Programmer and Systems Programmer