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cell: ( xxx-xxx-xxxx

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objective

 

technically-astute, accomplished and driven professional seeking project/program management opportunity to contribute extensive military background and business acumen toward supporting the employer in optimizing performance and productivity.

 

key qualifications

 

         offering substantial program/project management experience in both government and private sectors.

         excels in coordinating initiatives for information management, telecommunications, and business continuity efforts.

         verifiable success in performing and directing analysis, design, development, quality assurance, testing, and implementation of large-scale information systems for government clients.

         extensive management experience in the operation of large automation projects.

         proficiency in risk management, strategic planning, requirements management, business automation, and program management office implementation.

         effectively administered multi-million dollar budgets with a constant eye on cost control.

         strong blend of analytical, organizational, communication, planning and problem-solving skills. 

         efficiently develops and executes strategic policies, procedures, processes, and methodologies to optimize performance.

         adept at creating systematic processes, steering transparent implementation, and evaluating outcomes.

         member of project management institute, central virginia chapter.

education

 

m.s. in management information systems, fairleigh dickinson university, madison, nj

m.b.a. in management, fairleigh dickinson university, madison, nj

b.s. in business administration, northeastern university, boston, ma

professional development / training

 

continuing education classes, seminars, and workshops, 2004 to 2008:

         project management process (pmp)

         business continuity planning (bcp)

         disaster recovery planning (drp)

         continuity of operations (coop)

 

certified business continuity professional (cbcp) recertification, 2008

 

pmp recertification, 2007

 

primavera teamplay certification, 2003

 

additional courses/training:

         information systems security manager

         total quality management (tqm)

         life-cycle management

         project management

         personnel management for executives

 

 

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professional experience

 

si logistics/logtec, inc., fairborn, oh, 2005 to present

bcp/drp specialist

         actively support defense commissary agency (deca) headquarters in fort lee, virginia by developing test exercise scenarios for it contingency plan, spearheading project plan for 27+ annual exercises and driving execution according to plan.

         assembled business impact analysis for new electronic records management and archive system and electronic deca automated requisition tracking system.

         devised and managed site survey and project plan (inclusive of tasks, scheduling, timeline, budget and resources) for relocating deca west alternate processing center.

         demonstrated exemplary communication skills in presenting information and status briefings to senior it management.

         initially supported army materiel command headquarters in fort belvoir, virginia through exceptional expertise in planning, analysis, and developing recommendations for improvements.

         fortified security of headquarters two buildings and associated technology assets by producing comprehensive risk, threat, and vulnerability assessment.

         proactively assisted project lead in devising enterprise continuity of operations plan.

 

robbins-gioia, llc, 2000 to 2005

operations manager / site lead / senior consultant

         tasked with formulating and implementing company s emergency preparedness plan (epp) in response to area hurricane threat in 2002.

         provided project management support to numerous initiatives for veterans administration office of cyber and information security.

         defined and resourcefully implemented project management best practices within the organization, leading to seamless management of 11 projects valued at $140m+.

         leveraged exceptional forecasting abilities to build office project management plans, business continuity plans, disaster recovery plans, and an interactive office strategic master plan.

         utilized program management best practices to effectively support defense contract management agency (dcma), defense standard procurement systems office in fairfax, virginia.

         measurably improved contractor performance and metrics analysis by establishing successful methodology for analysis of prime contractor s help desk, web site, and maintenance contract support.

 

raesmith company, inc., 1995 to 2000

project / program manager (independent consultant)

         project-managed development and deployment of flawless y2k and disaster recovery/contingency plan projects for internet service/application provider, infinet.

         championed development and implementation of complete business plan including disaster recovery strategies for full-service insurance agency; ensured full continuity of operations during week-long power outage as a result of a hurricane in 2002.

 

earlier experience includes role as director of information management, department of defense:

         orchestrated program encompassing army corps of engineers operating division s strategic hardware, software, operating systems, and network plan.

         served on corps request for proposal team, evaluating and selecting $30 million, 10-year mainframe and data communications network replacement equipment and software.

         directed development and growth of organization s networks spanning seven offices in six states.

         handpicked as project manager for planning, development and implementation of multiple application programs and systems for use at all army installations.

technical expertise

 

windows (nt, 2000, xp, vista);  microsoft office suite, microsoft project, frontpage/html, primavera project management, adobe applications, web site development/graphic design