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North Chicago, Il

Greater Chicago Area

Expedite, manage and coordinate a multitude of interrelated IT program/project activities within the constraints of human and financial resources and changing priorities to ensure their successful completion so that they can be leveraged to achieve business objectives.

Greater Chicago Area

MVC Consulting is a strategic consulting partner and focuses on delivering optimized Business and IT solutions to meet every clients’ needs. Specialties are IT Best Practices/PMO, Program/Project Management, Business Architecture, Business Intelligence.June 2014 - June 2015: 1 year engagement for Allstate, one of the largest personal lines insurer in the United States. Managed a large Master Data Management (MDM) initiative across the enterprise. Duties included being the driver behind standing up a MDM repository within the Information Services Group to provide consumers/subscribers across all product lines from 5 difference company units with a standardized and conformed place to go for Policy data as a single source of the truth.Current Assignment (Oct. 2015 - present): Senior program management consultant for a billion dollar pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and markets bio-pharmaceuticals and small molecule drugs. Role is to provide management and oversight of a large multi-scale program that is performing business process re-design and implementation of a new ecosystem leveraging advanced technology for the effective management of the organizations’ clinical trials.

Oakbrook, Il

Client Partner responsible for managing client relationships, delivery oversight, client satisfaction, consultant leadership, morale, and support, solution development, lead and revenue generation. Key activities include client advocacy and service, delivery quality assurance, consultant mentoring and training, strategic account planning, proposal generation, solution crafting, account expansion, and operational excellence.

Greater Chicago Area

Responsible for Field Engagement Management i.e. ensuring effective delivery execution and management of consultants in the field to help our clients achieve their business objectives and our consultants have fulfilling careers. As a part of the operational leadership team, duties included Management and Mentoring of Engagement Managers, "Client Relationship Management, Consultant Development, Recruiting and Staffing Support, Deliverable Quality Assurance, Solution crafting, and Proposal Review and support as needed. Engagement Managers are responsible for the success and satisfaction of client relationships, managing company account business objectives, and the delivery of services and consultant morale/connection within the account.

Responsible for building Daugherty teams, ensuring successful client delivery, generating opportunity and building capabilities.Demonstrated, sustained performance meeting Principal expectations.Serving in at least one Daugherty leadership role such as Engagement Manager Providing leadership in a billable client role to the client. Capable of providing management consulting and leading the delivery of business solutions.Recognized as a value-added, thought leader by clients. Strongly marketable as an individual consultant. Recognized as a trusted business advisor at a client, senior management level. Effective in attracting, retaining and developing consultants at all levels.

Performed Requirements, Analysis & Design, Construction, Quality Assurance and User Acceptance, Production Support for several Micro Applications built to support their Legal, Customer Service, Finance, Warehouse, and other strategic business Units.

Work in various capacities in Store Management inclusive of Customer Service, Perishables Management (Produce, Dairy, Frozen Food), General Merchanise, and Night Crew Management but spent the extent of my career doing Produce Management.

Master Of Technology - Mtech, Information Technology Project Management

B.S., Computer Information Systems

B.S., Finance / Insurance Sequence

Activities and Societies: Preview Guide "79", President IYC "79-81", Budget and Appropriations Board for all Student OrganizationsSummer.