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Summary
Analytical, reliable, results-oriented IT Professional with strong skills as an IT Analyst and Project Manager.
IT Analyst
- 10 years successful experience as IT Analyst
- Knowledge of business systems across laboratory enabling expert and award winning solutions
- Expert at tackling and solving tough business and technical problems in a thorough, motivated, and logical approach
- Innovative and progressive experience facilitating the design, development, testing and support of comprehensive IT solutions across a variety of organizations, platforms and technologies
Project Manager
- Quality-driven IT professional with extensive experience in Project Management and application support and implementations
- Effective and dedicated leader with demonstrated ability to successfully pull together a team of experts and ensure implementations are delivered on-time, within budget
- Strong orientation to excellence in customer service; highly developed communication and empathy skills
- Four years management of $1.4M portfolio of applications supporting functions across multiple business areas providing quality and cost-effective technical solutions
- Extensive background collaborating with clients, team members, and management to identify requirements, provide cost analysis, create user interfaces, and develop project plans
- Exceptional ability to capture business requirements and translation into technical designs
- Ability to perform well in time sensitive situations and adapt rapidly to unexpected changes
- Proven skill at reducing cost, cycle time, and providing efficient and effective information systems
Objective
Accomplished , motivated, and results-driven IT Professional seeking opportunities to utilize my Analyst, Problem Solving, Leadership, and Project Management skills. I desire to serve a quality organization with the potential for professional growth and future advancement.
Work experience
Jun 1984 - Present
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
IT Analyst & Project Manager (Oct 2010 - Present)
- Technical lead for the development and deployment of the IBM Maximo as part of the 5 year, multi-million dollar Enterprise Roadmap initiative to streamline business operations
- Developed large portions of a cross-functional Maximo statement of work; captured business requirements across 18 business functions
- Modeled Property Management process maps for Maximo implementation
- Architected a single source location hierarchy in order to meet a key challenge of eliminating multiple location data sources
- Configured portions of Maximo ERP software to meet the business requirements
- Partnered with the customer to create and successfully execute a Parallel Operational and Testing Plans
- Assisted the customer during the critical Go-Live phase
- Technical lead of a 5-member project team across three business units to implement direct deposit and eliminate paper checks utilizing state-of-the-art Oracle Fusion Service Oriented Architecture
Service Manager & Project Manager (Oct 2007 - Oct 2010)
- Technical lead to deploy phase 1 of Integrated Capability Management system to allow senior management a consolidated view relating staff, facilities, equipment, and materials to the 10 core capabilities assigned by DOE
- Worked with senior management to document enterprise level requirements
- Led a multi-tiered technical team to rapidly deliver functionality for a lab-level initiative by utilizing Agile's Scrum methodology
- Project manager of five member team to build a tool for managing the transition of equipment, chemicals, biological and radioactive materials from the 300 Area to the newly constructed Physical Sciences Facilities; savings realized total $11 million over 5 years; PNNL ranked #46 in InformationWeek 500 honoring the nation's most innovative users of business technology (see sidebar)
- Actively managed M&O technical team to meet business operational objectives
- Standardized work authorization and acceptance processes across the portfolio
- Partnered with R&D to prototype RFID technology to track assets via Cisco's Mobility Services Engine
Portfolio Manager (Apr 2004 - Oct 2007)
- Managed a 13 person $1.4M IT portfolio supporting multiple business areas (Environmental, Facility Safety, Radiological Control, Worker Safety & Health, Training, Quality, Property, and Safeguards & Security)
- Honored by DOE with an Office of Science Best in Class Certificate team award for leading a cross-functional team to reduce chemical waste through identification of unused materials (see sidebar)
- Performed Customer Relationship Management, project management, and significant architecture and analysis tasks
- Established RFID instrument lab to verify viability of RFID technology to track equipment, chemicals, biological, and radioactive materials
Programmer/Analyst (Oct 1996 - Apr 2004)
- Participated in creation of the Business Information System Enterprise Architecture
- Led a team of 3 developers to successfully create a dotNET application to manage air permit requests to improve tracking and regulatory compliance to state and federal agencies
- Managed a project to upgrade legacy defect tracking ASP based software to align with the Software Development Lifecycle process
- Participated on a multi-functional team to upgrade Integrated Procurement and Accounts Payable system to be Y2K compliant