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An experienced individual with considerable knowledge in project coordination, and project management implementation and integration of infrastructure initiatives. Strong communication and organizational skills which drives business results. Strengths include managing vendor relationships, and communicating with strategic partners and customers. Areas of expertise include the following: * IT Project Management (POS and Organizational Infrastructure) * Vendor Relations / Integration * Manage deliverables while working with project team members. * Develop internal and external relationships to promote superior project execution * Problem solving Skills * Balance multiple tasks simultaneously * Negotiations, influence others and manage conflict * Communicate project status and reports to appropriate stakeholders * Identify, develop and implement process improvements. May 2016 - Present Canadian Railway - Systematix (Contract) Homewood, IL Project Control Officer * Responsible to implement and support project administration and controls procedures for Project Managers for PTC project * Support the timely flow of project information to support both upward and downward communications of project status. * Manage Labor cost and time management project team US and Canada. with MS Project, PWA, and SAP. * Maintain project records of all expenditures. * Perform monthly actual hour's reconciliation between SAP & project plans. * Schedule and attend project. Meetings. * On boarding of new team members in US and Canada June 2015 - March 2016 McDonald's Corporation/Computer Resource Group (Contract) Oak Brook, IL Oak Brook, IL POS Project Manager * Development, execution and monitoring of project management plans for small to medium size project deliverables for Store System releases, as part of a portfolio of projects within a program within the PMO. * Primary responsibilities include serving as project leader of cross functional teams that represent various business units for store system releases and leading development project deliverables * Report to senior leadership and project team weekly on overall release and individual project progress including issues and risks that impact schedule, budget and resources. * Effective meeting facilitation, tracking timelines and project documentation and Jira, . * Effectively identify project needs, secure resources and commitments to meet project deliverables and timelines. Successful monitoring of internal and external vendors of their respective deliverables as well as delivery of request, request, change request and ensuring the successful, on-time, on-budget, on scope delivery of projects. * Lead both IT and business meetings to resolve issues, mitigate risks and keep within schedule and budget or as necessary, initiate change requests. * Worked with various functional teams to produce releases to Global teams.
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