Colin McHale, CSM, MCTS, REALTOR

Consultant at Accenture

Location: Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area
Industry: Management Consulting

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Colin McHale, CSM, MCTS, REALTOR's Overview

Current

Consultant at Accenture
REALTOR at Howard Hanna

Past

Intern at Ohio University
President at Ohio Management Group
Customer Service at Best Buy

Intern at Attevo, Inc.
Teaching Assistant at Ohio University
President at Society for Advancement of Management
Consultant: Internship at Global Competitiveness Program - Ancona, Italy
Consultant at Integrated Business Cluster
Pro Shop Manager at Swings-n-Things Family Fun Park

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Education

Ohio University

Connections

500+ connections

Websites

Colin McHale is a technology consultant with Accenture, specializing in Program and Release Management. Colin is currently working in the Media & Entertainment industry, with additional years of experience in the insurance sector.

A 2009 graduate of Ohio University’s College of Business, Colin earned a BBA in both Management Information Systems and Management/Strategic Leadership. Colin continues to support the College by serving on the board of the CoB's Society of Alumni and Friends.

In addition to being a technology consultant, Colin is also a licensed REALTOR® in the State of Ohio with Howard Hanna – the nation’s 4th largest real estate company.

Specialties

Program Management, Release Management, Business Analysis, Real Estate transactions, SharePoint, Microsoft Office, Scrum/Agile

Consultant

Accenture

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; ACN; Management Consulting industry

October 2009 – Present (2 years 8 months)

Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, with approximately 236,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world’s most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments. The company generated net revenues of US$25.5 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2011.

I work as a Consultant in the Technology Consulting practice, specializing in Communication/Media/High Tech

My experience with Accenture has taken me from projects at major Insurance companies to global Media and Entertainment. I have worked on business analysis, business process redesign, program financial management, defect management, delivery metric analysis and reporting, and issue management.

REALTOR

Howard Hanna

Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Real Estate industry

July 2009 – Present (2 years 11 months)

Howard Hanna, the recognized and honored leader in real estate, values each client and adheres to an unwavering commitment to quality service.

As an agent with Howard Hanna, I take pride in helping individuals and families find their first, or next, home. The home buying process is not about making a sale; it is about helping someone achieve their dream. In addition to helping find that perfect home, I also am able to list, and effectively market, homes ranging from foreclosures to Homes of Distinction. Using multi-generational advertising, and a team of dedicated agents, I can help you sell your home!

Intern

Ohio University

Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry

January 2009 – March 2009 (3 months)

Worked as an intern to redesign business processes for the Accounts Payable department

President

Ohio Management Group

May 2008 – March 2009 (11 months)

As President of the Ohio Management Group, I set the direction for the organization, planed weekly meetings, stayed in contact with alumni and recruiters, and attempted to help members increase their personal management and leadership skills in any way that I could

Customer Service

Best Buy

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; BBY; Retail industry

November 2005 – December 2008 (3 years 2 months)

Intern

Attevo, Inc.

Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Management Consulting industry

June 2008 – August 2008 (3 months)

As an intern at Attevo, I worked on a number of various projects, both internally and for public sector clients, including: The City of Cleveland Department of Public Safety and Homeland Security; The State of Ohio Department of Development.

Internal projects included creating a working plan for the company to attain its Federal GSA contract, as well as working on a team to develop the company's Green Consulting practice.

Teaching Assistant

Ohio University

Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry

January 2007 – June 2008 (1 year 6 months)

Assist students with coursework in and outside of class. Act as a liaison between students and faculty. Provide assistance to faculty by grading and creating/modifying course materials

President

Society for Advancement of Management

March 2008 – May 2008 (3 months)

The Society for Advancement of Management (Ohio University Chapter) changed its name to the Ohio Management Group as it started a new venture to incorporate management students from across Ohio University into one organization.

Consultant: Internship

Global Competitiveness Program - Ancona, Italy

June 2007 – July 2007 (2 months)

Worked as a global consultant with students from Ohio University and the University of Ancona, Italy (students were Chinese, French, and Italian. Completed a market penetration and marketing plan for Fratelli Guzzini, S.P.A. to enter the United States market. Fratelli Guzzini is an international house-wares company specializing in plastic goods for middle to upper class people.

Consultant

Integrated Business Cluster

September 2006 – November 2006 (3 months)

Developed business plans, marketing plans and websites for the faculty staff, as well as live clients (Ohio Order of the Eastern Star and The Athens Messenger newspaper). This experience helped me to improve my time management, teamwork and leadership skills.

Pro Shop Manager

Swings-n-Things Family Fun Park

April 2004 – May 2006 (2 years 2 months)

Oversaw daily operations of three attractions, daily cash and credit sales and attraction attendants

Certified Scrum Master
- Scrum Alliance
SharePoint 2007, Configuring
- Microsoft
GREEN
- National Association of REALTORs
- March 2010 to December 2011

Ohio University

BBA, Management Information Systems, Management & Strategic Leadership

2005 – 2009

President of the Ohio Management Group (2008-2009) - Formerly the Society for Advancement of Management: Ohio University Chapter

Activities and Societies: Ohio Management Group, Association for IT Professionals, Council of Student Organizations, Dean's Student Advisory Council, Phi Gamma Nu

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Interests:

Consulting, IT, Web Design, Technology, Entrepreneurship, Real Estate

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