Senior Project Manager at Netlink, Web Developer & Owner at Tepato Systems, Inc.
Greater Detroit Area
Senior Project Manager at Netlink, Web Developer & Owner at Tepato Systems, Inc.
Greater Detroit Area
started career in IT at EDS in 1992
Project Manager since 1997
Access database developer since 1997
Web developer since 2001
small business software or websites
non-profit organization software or websites
project management on software development or infrastructure projects (PMP since 2003)
(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
September 2007 — Present (11 months)
lead infrastructure and software projects for a variety of clients
provide mentoring to other PMs in the PMO
assist with continuous improvement of PMO organization
(Privately Held; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)
June 2001 — Present (7 years 2 months)
develop, maintain & host websites for small businesses and non-profit groups
also do database development in MS Access
miscellaneous software consulting
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
February 2006 — August 2007 (1 year 7 months)
PM consultant at OnStar, Detroit, Michigan
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
January 2003 — January 2006 (3 years 1 month)
project manager for GM at Proving Grounds in Milford, Michigan
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
October 2002 — January 2003 (4 months)
consultant - access development and project management group for two different clients (temporary positions)
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
June 1999 — September 2002 (3 years 4 months)
project manager at GMAC Insurance, Southfield, Michigan
this consulting assignment spanned two employers - both Johnson Industries and Great Lakes Technologies Group
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
October 1992 — January 1998 (5 years 4 months)
lead projects
design, code and test software changes
PMP, Project Management Professional, 2003 — 2008
CPP, certified payroll professional, 1998
BS, Management Info Systems, 1988 — 1992
1985 — 1988
learning new development tools such as ASP, .net and PHP technology gadgets and new software shopping, reading and playing with my kids
PMI,
Southeast Michigan Better Business Bureau,
Safari Club International,
Alpha Kappa Psi
2006 - Client website won 3rd place in international competition (Safari Club Chapter)
2007 - Two client websites tied for 2nd place in international competition (Safari Club Chapters)