Key Contributor and Effective Leader with several years of experience in project management roles within fast-paced and high-stress environments within a variety of industries. Experienced in leading cross-functional project teams, creating technical documentation, devising project timelines, and performing in-depth testing. Equipped with a significant ability to leverage skills in project management in order to introduce new tools for cost/time savings and efficiency improvements.

  Directly manage day-to-day technical operations within a fast-paced environment with a concentration on increasing productivity and efficiency levels

  Supervise cross-functional teams which requires providing individualized coaching/feedback along with monitoring change/release activities, and coordinating new project initiation

  Play a lead role in creating technical project documents such as case videos, UAT coordination documents, and project close out paperwork

  Manage contracted service projects which include identifying project budgets, defining project schedules, monitoring performance, and ensuring quality requirements are met

  Handled both technical and logistical tasks which included maintaining responsibility for 6 projects, over 30 resources, and $10 million in assets

  Supervised a cross-functional team which consisted of Project Managers, Business Analysts, Development Teams, and Testing Teams

  Successfully handled all aspects of the product life cycle which included developing project plans, developing budget reports, creating product roadmaps, and leading weekly meetings

  Utilized superior communication and interpersonal abilities in order to build positive rapport with clients through the delivery of build status and project readiness

  Coordinated project release planning which required prioritizing backlogged requirements, played a lead role in new system training, and oversaw performance/load testing

  Directed offshore customer support teams, maintained a keen knowledge of clinical trial software, handled risk management tasks, and played a lead role in complex database migrations

  Reviewed and selected project specific vendors, implemented streamlined software, oversaw SOX audits, and created detailed disaster recovery plans

  Played a lead role in handling technical and testing functions within an organization which was focused on completing a North Carolina State Medicaid project

  Designed and implemented test plans for an internal module, devised test cases/execution records, monitored interface functionality, and tracked test case creation time vs. planned time

  Coordinated weekly project status meetings with the development team, escalated defects and coordinated fixes, and created weekly test execution status reports

  Utilized superior technical acumen in order to complete testing and configuration of a unified communications audit tool

  Worked closely with technical tools which included; switches, routers, IP phones, CUCM, CUCC, CVP, GateKeeper, CVPGateway, VXML Gateway, and CVPAppServer

  Acted as Project Manager/Development Lead which required managing project change and configuration, performing usage analysis, and defining project requirements

  Played an instrumental role in analyzing product features in order to successfully merge features within various products

  Coordinated several continuous service improvement projects which required maintaining strong relationships with both CCMDB and Maximo teams

  Development Lead, Nightly Process, Network Components (2002)

  Lead Developer, Discover*E, Verizon (2000-2002)

  Lead Developer, Spectrum Health Care (1999-2000)

  Lead Developer, UPT Service Support System (1999)

Languages: Java, C++, C, Perl, Ada, Cobol, Prolog, SQL, PL/SQL

Gui: AWT, Java Swing

Distributed Computing: RMI, CORBA, EJB

Development Tools: VisualAge, JBuilder3.0, VisualCafe, Visibroker, VJ++, WSAD, RAD, Eclipse, IBM Blueworks Live

Internet/Cloud Technologies: AWS, JavaWebServer 2.0, MOSeries, Servlets, HTML, DHTML, XSLT, Applets, Java Beans, JavaScript, JSP, JMS, WebService, .Net Framework 4.5

Application Servers: IIS, WebLogic 6.0, WebSphere 3.5, WAS5.0/5.1/6.0

Databases/Tools: DB2, Oracle, MS-Access, SQL Server 2012/2008, CloudScape, JDBC, ODBC, OData, LotusNotes, PL/SQL, Acqua Data Studio, Facets, ServiceNow, CTMS, Big Data, NoSQL

Protocols//Standards: LDAP, TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, ITIL

Security Systems: Tivoli Access Manager, WebSeal

Testing: JUnit, JTest, XDE Tester, Silk Central Test Mgr., SilkTest, WinRunner, LoadRunner, TestDirector, CMVC, WinCVS, RQM, JAWS11.0, TIMS, RFT, Snagit, JProbe Profiler, QTP

Agile Tools: Jira, CA Agile Central (Rally)

Version Control/Bug Tracking Tools: Visual Source Safe, Continous, WinCVS, CMVC, RQM, SVN, TFS

Virtual Software/Imaging/Cloud Services: VMWare Work Station, VMWare Esx Server, VWWare Player, VMWare Converter, Norton Ghost, AWS, Rackspace

Remote Access: Remote Desktop, VNC, SSH

Operating Systems: SCO Unix, AIX, HPUnix, RHL, Suse Linux, United Linux, OS400, Sun Solaris, Windows-NT, Windows (All Versions), Windows XP, and Windows 10

Microsoft Tools: Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, MS Project Professional, Project Server 2010, Sharepoint 2010, TFS, Active Directory

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