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Troy, Mi, Us

Dearborn, Mi

Software Project Analyst for various projects for Ford Advanced Driver-Assistance System (ADAS) Group

Auburn Hills, Mi

Developed and managed various projects for FCA• Deployed enterprise storage devices for FCA worldwide. This included managing site and vendor resources to deploy new equipment and migrate data at over 20 sites worldwide. One deployment involved creating and executing a project plan to deploy storage infrastructure at a new data center.• Provided project governance and oversight with multiple vendor projects. Helped organize technical assessment at FCA and worked with various FCA teams to document and refine current processes.

Pontiac, Mi

Managed a worldwide project team in deployment and migration from SharePoint to an EMC RSA Archer application for the management of business continuity and disaster recovery plans. Developed and managed project plan to combine several data warehouses and associated applications using Oracle into one data warehouse. • Directed third party application development team for software enhancements using agile methodology; coordinated user testing for new application; trained team in using application.• Managed multiple stakeholders in developing manual migration plan for disaster recovery plans content; coordinated data migration from SharePoint to Archer solution.• Successfully managed project which resulted in eliminating application errors and improved SLA times for the data warehouse.• Reduced deployment time by two weeks by streamlining activities required for deployment.

Pontiac, Mi

As Transition PM, followed-up with multiple accounts after audit to assist in completing identified opportunities; worked in the pre-discovery phase with various accounts to identify high-level opportunities to reduce or standardize work. Continued activities developed as a Lean Team member for pre-deployment metrics gathering to support the Nonstandard Service Requests (NSSR) project as metrics SME for pre and post deployment metrics.

Warren, Mi

Provided project oversight and planning on multiple projects covering Application Development and Enhancement, COTS Integration, and Infrastructure.• Led project to deploy productivity enhancements to several custom GM engineering applications. Managed all phases from initial requirements to deployment for multiple applications and oversight of multiple global development teams.• Oversaw project to integrate and deploy a common Teamcenter performance enhancement to 38 worldwide plants. This resulted in reducing user start times for Teamcenter by up to 300%.• Delivered productivity enhancements for engineering work order system that reduced user’s time by 30 minutes per work order which resulted in significant savings in reduced engineering hours.• Successfully managed projects that required integrating and deploying COTS packages (SharePoint, SQL, Office Communicator Client Web Access, and Forefront).• Managed several projects requiring load testing which included planning, performing, compiling, reviewing and presenting the test results.• Provided project oversight and planning on project to deploy a storage refresh, backup, and disaster recovery solution to replicate data and virtual servers using EMC VPLEX technology.

Warren, Mi

Delivered specialized project and site support for GM Design Studios.• Planned, developed, and managed a CAD design environment using Alias and Unigraphics for remote studios worldwide.• Created, deployed, and supported a high quality image printing solution for large format printers which allowed users to easily print large scale images for the first time.

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Bachelor’S Degree, Electrical And Electronics Engineering