Maureen Kelsey

Maureen Kelsey

Established Global Multinational Consultant

Orlando, Florida Area

Current
  • Senior Global Strategy Consultant and Program Manager at Global Business & Technology Solutions
Past
  • Senior Consultant at SDI (Soluzioni d'Impresa srl)
  • Owner at Lingua piu
  • General Director at Wolliton Consulting Ltd.
  • IT Director at International Creative Solutions
  • Director, Telecommunications at Windamere Consulting Group
  • Information Management Specialist at US Department of State
  • Technical Planning Manager at AT&T
Education
  • APM Group / UK Office of Government Commerce
  • Impac University
  • Università per Stranieri di Perugia
  • Foreign Service Institute
  • U.S. Dept of State Technical Training Center
  • AT&T Corporate Education
  • Lord Fairfax
  • Freehold High School
Connections
165 connections
Industry
Management Consulting
Websites

Maureen Kelsey’s Summary

An experienced tri-lingual Global Strategy Consultant and Program / Project Manager with a proven track record of success across the US, Russian, European and Central Asian public and private market sectors. Strong background in marketing and sales to Fortune 500 and European company CEOs and SMEs advancing innovative vision aligned with business strategy; identifying and implementing strategic solutions aligning requirements, processes, applications, systems, technologies, services, relationships and competencies.

A strong pro-active leader of cross-organizational and cross-regional teams, empowering staff to take ownership providing coaching, training and mentoring to build cohesive teams of up to 350 staff working together to achieve individual targets and company objectives.

Expertise in strategic and tactical planning, implementations and operational excellence; business development, strategic alliance building and management; business management, human capital and technology consulting; requirements development to establish and gain consensus on goals, objectives and deliverables; organizational development and interface management; HR sourcing, development, including training needs analysis, and management; staff / technical excellence recognition and performance optimization; business process development / re-engineering driving best management practices; change, risk, vendor and IT management; business, IT compliance, ISO and security audits; global contract development, RFPS, SLAs, negotiations, service delivery and procurement; program / project management Prince2 Practitioner; SOW development; resource, demand and portfolio management; program execution, performance metrics and monitoring; business, financial and IT controls; root cause analysis, problem solving, conflict resolution.

Maureen Kelsey’s Specialties:

Global business strategy, development, management and operations; business management, human capital and technology consulting, global program / project management, business and IT transformation; transition management; qualified/registered international development consultant with Chemonics International and the International Resources Group in Washington DC and the European Consultant Organization in Brussels under EU citizenship.


Maureen Kelsey’s Experience

  • Senior Global Strategy Consultant and Program Manager

    Global Business & Technology Solutions

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    March 2008Present (1 year 9 months)

    • Delivers strategic solutions through program and project management of complex global infrastructures.
    • Proactively provides value-added IT advice supporting the achievement of business goals; drives strategy development, communication aligning business needs and focusing on areas of high leverage; actively monitors performance to ensure effectiveness and identifies investment returns.
    • Leverages information, control activities, systems and operational data to ensure quality planning, implementation and operation; actively monitors performance; develops methods for supporting innovation and change across the organization.
    • Actively bridges business and technical cultures; recognizes interrelationship of individual and organizational excellence and contribution.

  • Senior Consultant

    SDI (Soluzioni d'Impresa srl)

    (Management Consulting industry)

    July 2007December 2007 (6 months)

    • Responsible for being the key advisor to General Director, knowledge management and technology firm
    • Managed business strategy, development, marketing, sales and consulting projects

  • Owner

    Lingua piu

    (Primary/Secondary Education industry)

    September 2004November 2007 (3 years 3 months)

    •Responsible for quality consulting, team building and business English for SDI
    • Consulted with SME business owners, directors and professionals in a wide-range of sectors to develop management and communications skills at international level
    • Integrated knowledge gained into multicultural, international business and client services

  • General Director

    Wolliton Consulting Ltd.

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    July 1998June 2002 (4 years )

    • Responsible for managing the global business and a team of 32 Russian personnel
    • Managed tactical and operational strategies, audits and contract development
    • Dealt with global infrastructure implementations and a full range of outsourcing services

  • IT Director

    International Creative Solutions

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    June 1996July 1998 (2 years 2 months)

    • IT Director for Arthur Andersen and Andersen Consulting in Russia / Central Asia and Enron Russia
    • Developed tactical and operational strategies and contracts for IT and telecommunication infrastructure
    • Provided operational training and vendor management

  • Director, Telecommunications

    Windamere Consulting Group

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    July 1995June 1996 (1 year )

    • Managed Russian staff and led projects for multinationals and European companies
    • Significantly expanded client base

  • Information Management Specialist

    US Department of State

    (Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; International Affairs industry)

    July 1994July 1995 (1 year 1 month)

    • Provided cryptographic and communications network and equipment management supporting 800 personnel

  • Technical Planning Manager

    AT&T

    (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; T; Telecommunications industry)

    August 1984July 1994 (10 years )

    • Consultant to president and 10 VPs ( 8000 personnel) for key business objectives in process, product and quality improvements and training delivering robust gains that exceeded goals and objectives.
    • Delivered robust gains that far exceeded goals and objectives.
    • Prior positions--Network Facilities Management, Technical Analysis and Site Services Management
    • Information Management Services Quality Award winner five years running, from 1989 to 1993 and #1 Team Leader for the most improved employee satisfaction.


Maureen Kelsey’s Education

  • APM Group / UK Office of Government Commerce

    Prince2 Registered Practitioner , Project Management , 20092009

    Registration No P2R/US010428
    Certification No. 00025082-01-VYQK
    Effective 01 March 2009 through 01 March 2014

  • Impac University

    Sales Certification , Professional Sales , 20042004

  • Università per Stranieri di Perugia

    CELI3 , Italian , 20032004

  • Foreign Service Institute

    Russia/CIS area studies and Russian language program 19941994

    Activities and Societies:
    American Foreign Service Association member
  • U.S. Dept of State Technical Training Center

    Government communications platform, security 19941994

  • AT&T Corporate Education

    Business Management and Technical 19861994

    Certified in voice/data network/premise products and Unix based software, networking solutions and numerous management courses--30 certifications including PM, TQM, Quality Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Problem Solving and Decision Making and Conflict Resolution.

    Activities and Societies:
    Honory Teacher of Seminole County Public School System, cultural diversity
  • Lord Fairfax

    Business Administration 19811984

  • Freehold High School


Additional Information

Maureen Kelsey’s Websites:

Maureen Kelsey’s Groups:

Participates actively in Central Florida organizations: International Round Table, International Economic Development Commission, ExecNet, Focus International and Junior Achievement.

Collaborates with Viatempo ApS, a Danish business solutions and IT professional services company www.viatempo.biz

Qualified consultant for international development projects with International Resources Group www.irgltd.com, Chemonics nternational www.chemonics.com and the European Consultant Organization www.eco3.be

  •    Executive Suite
  •    GLOBAL CONTRACTORS / RECRUITERS / PROCUREMENT
  •    EMEA Executive Search
  •    PRINCE2 Project Management and Managing Successful Programmes MSP (4000+)
  •    "The CCVP Group" Group for Cisco Voice Engineers (500+ members)
  •    "The CCSP Group" Group for Cisco Security Engineers
  •    "The Original Juniper Networks Group"
  •    AT&T Alumni
  •    Superperforming World Movement
  •    Taking Me Global
  •    EMEA EXECUTIVE
  •    So Social
  •    Global Jobs Network
  •    Eutopia Solutions - Global Staffing Experts

Maureen Kelsey’s Honors:

Cambridge Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of business management, 2008
Recognized in published journal of the American Chamber of Commerce in Russia for presentation on "Profitability Know-how", 2001.
Class representative, US Dept. of State cultural diversity training, 1994.
Honorary teacher, Seminole County Board of Education, cultural diversity, 1993.
Top team leader, employee satisfaction by AT&T, 1993.
Quality award winner, AT&T, 1989 to 1993.


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