Description
To continue delivering project results, optimizing project management processes, and implementing project management best practices to reduce project risk and increase return on investment for the organization.
Work Experience
COMPANY | POSITION HELD | DATES WORKED |
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(Confidential) | Director, Project Management | 4/2011 - Present |
Center for Project Management | Director of Consulting and Delivery | 10/2005 - 9/2010 |
Levi Strauss, Inc. | Sr. Manager, IT Project Management Office | 10/2002 - 9/2005 |
Center for Project Management | Sr. Consultant/Master Trainer | 10/2002 - 9/2005 |
Social Media
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Website | PMI | media url | I use this website for project management resources, I can be found in the directory of Project Management Professionals |
Accomplishments
Highlights:
I am particularly proud of the success of the following list of projects: EMS 2.0: the purpose of this project was to upgrade approximately 100 emergency medical services continuing education training video titles to bring them into compliance with current medical guidelines and accrediting body requirements; project resulted in the receipt of a letter of commendation from the accrediting body Production Process Redesign: reengineered a video based training program production process that resulted in more than a 50% reduction in production time and an approximately 30% reduction in production costs State of CA OCIO Project Management Methodology: resulted in the methodology being written into state policy thereby meeting a legislative mandate on time and cost effectively; ultimately achieving a Level 3 CMMI designation for the organization Global IT Project Management Methodology: achieved 100% acceptance and the implementation of portfolio management processes resulting in greater visibility of IT investments and return Global Enterprise Project Management Tool; consolidated multiple activities achieving a reduction of 3600 man hours per year; providing real time project data for status and oversight resulting in accelerated decision making; providing visibility into resource allocation so that demand and capacity could be managed to optimize project delivery Application of Project Management Principles to Solve Operational Process Deficiency; resulted in connecting the data from multiple systems to achieve effective oversight and cost control of vendors for a $180 million project Project Management Training Transformation; through an imaginative use of technology and a train the trainer certification program realized a worldwide reduction in project management training costs of over 40%Companies I like:
Amazon, Nike, Coldwater Creek, Harry & David, State government, Federal Government
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Responsibilities
In my current position my major responsibilities are:
Management of a seven person production team
Management of a portfolio of production projects
Management and administration of an enterprise wide project management tool