Project Management Consultant
Greater Atlanta Area
Project Management Consultant
Greater Atlanta Area
13 years of experience as a Program/Project Manager and Business Analyst in the field of application design, development and deployment involving over 160 Enterprise Content Management, portal, e-commerce, java, OO, interactive, music and television projects. 15 years of combined industry work experience in Finance, Insurance, Retail, Energy, Media & Entertainment, and Technology.
PMP with PMI Certification, as well as an IBM Certified SI/AD (Systems Integration/Application Design) practitioner. Leads and facilitates client communications, conducts JRD/JAD sessions, defines business, functional and technical requirements; utilizes System Integration & Application Development, RUP, Use Case, Process Design, UML, IBM, CMM and PMI methodologies, processes and techniques to deliver software and hardware solutions that meet clients' business and technical needs.
Enterprise Content Management, Messaging and Collaboration, Broadcast & Film Project Management, Digital Broadcasting Services, Digital Business Rights Management, Digital Media Asset Distribution & Management, Film & Television Production, Studio & Live Music Recording & Production.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
October 2008 — March 2009 (6 months)
Project Management & Business Analysis
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; STI; Banking industry)
June 2008 — September 2008 (4 months)
Sr. Business Analyst
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
December 2006 — April 2008 (1 year 5 months)
Built and led Enterprise Content Management and Messaging & Collaboration (Lotus) programs for Sirius Computer Solutions’ Software Consulting Services Division. I was responsible for strategic and tactical delivery of Enterprise Content Management and Lotus projects and offerings, utilizing Sirius consultants and/or partner resources.
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; WPPGY; Information Technology and Services industry)
August 2006 — November 2006 (4 months)
Program Manager for Coca-Cola's MyCokeRewards 2007 re-launch. Direct Studiocom, Coca-Cola and vendor Project Managers during discovery, design, build, test and deployment. Studiocom is a member of the WPP Group stable of brands.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Broadcast Media industry)
August 2005 — June 2006 (11 months)
Led Pathfire systems design and deployment projects for the leading satellite and internet store-and-forward distributor of television syndicated programs and news, using Pathfire’s DMG, Server Connect and Pathfire Direct integrated software and hardware products. Clients include Turner, CNN, CBS, ABC, NBC, Sony, Warner Brothers, NBC-Universal, Ascent Media, Tribune and DiC Entertainment.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Information Technology and Services industry)
May 1997 — July 2005 (8 years 3 months)
Roles included: Consultant & Project Manager in IBM Application Innovation Services: Portals, Content & e-business Practice; BIS/BCS: Media & Entertainment Practice, Digital Media National Practice; Consulting & Services: Digital Library e-content Practice; Multimedia Consulting Services: Interactive Media Practice, Kiosk Practice.
Expert skills in requirements management use case creation, UML, process redesign, client & vendor management, project management, research and strategy, industry knowledge (finance, insurance, media, telco, entertainment, manufacturing, retail, distribution, and government).
Project Management Certificate Program 2005 — 2005
B.A., & Associate , Broadcast Communications & Electrical Engineering , 1977 — 1983
Anthropology & Archaeology 1975 — 1977
College Preparatory 1972 — 1975