Project Management Professional (PMP)

Scrum Master Certified (SMC)

Certified Project Management Professional with an 8-year track record of delivering customer success as a Cisco Systems Technical Project Manager on over 100 projects including multiple multi-year multi-million dollar projects for large enterprise customer networks for clients such as Bank of America and GlaxoSmithKline; all completed on schedule, on budget, and all receiving customer sign-off through project closure.

Project work includes creating SOWs for end customers and PSOWs for partner vendors, physical infrastructure hardware installations, enterprise software deployments, infrastructure transformation projects including on-prem to cloud migrations, identity access management implementations, and hardware refreshes.

Northern Illinois University

Estimate investment for each project, request budget allocations as needed, and monitor projects to ensure they remain on budget. Track, report, and close out expenses and contractual obligations. 
Manage all project-related communications with internal and external stakeholders. Maintain ongoing conversations regarding progress and scope via project dashboard and/or internal and external status reports. 
Identify project risks and communicate them to appropriate stakeholders, working to develop appropriate risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans. 
Direct transition and succession planning for teams and projects, tracking resource usage and resolving constraints. 
Prepare partner statements of work (PSOWs), generating work terms and agreements for all new Cisco contracts.
Assess client projects, scoping work and drafting quotes.
For client Bank of America, managed successful installation of Telepresence video conferencing equipment, at 120+ enterprise locations. Handled everything from network readiness to location preparation and user acceptance.
For client GSK delivered a comprehensive global digital network transformation initiative known as Software Defined-Access (SD-Access), significantly enhancing operational efficiency and agility on a global scale.
Provide technical project management activities, including maintenance, installations, and more.

Technical Project Manager

Oversaw project development, gathered pricing for prospects and current customers, and assisted in rate approvals. Also performed price comparison and final analyses, checking launch readiness.

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