Project Manager (Consultant)
Greater New York City Area
Project Manager (Consultant)
Greater New York City Area
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Accomplished Project Management Professional looking to bring energy and experience to new initiatives. Experienced managing projects in mobile and wireless tech, enterprise web development and content management, data warehousing, geographic information systems (GIS), and online collaboration systems. Adept at handling multiple fast-paced projects spanning cross-functional teams including off-shore and near-shore resources.
Web Application Development, RIA, Rich Internet, SSRS, SQL Server, Document Management/Content Management, Mobile technologies, Microsoft Project and Project Server, Microsoft Office, SharePoint (w/ TeamSites), Wireless, Wi-Fi, Data Warehouse, WAP/WML
(Internet industry)
May 2009 — Present (8 months)
GUCCI GROUP (http://GucciGroup.com) June - Present
Manage web project initiatives across Gucci Group's five fashion brands (Microsoft Commerce Server 2007).
* Instituted group's release calendar that ensured all code rollouts were tested and approved before deployment
* Serve as primary day-to-day Gucci Group contact regarding the e-commerce websites for the fashion brands, web agencies, consultants, and Gucci Group stakeholders
* Oversee each brand's work requests going through the ticketing system ensuring each brand's priorities were addressed in a timely manner
* Push Gucci Groups's project portfolio including European expansion, back-end tool enhancements, and evaluation of order fullfillment systems.
* Act as primary liaison with technical partner Cactus Commerce on issues related to Commerce Server 2007
* Vet vendor contracts from a technical and project support perspective
* Troubleshoot e-commerce infrastructure issues (website, payment processing (Cybersource), order fulfillment, etc.)
BREAKOUT FESTIVAL (http://breakoutfestival.org) May - June 2009
Operated as project manager on Breakout Festival, a month-long festival of outdoor coworking activities in public spaces.
* Instituted basic project management practices (regular meetings, minutes, decision points).
* Served as main coordinating hub and helped teams with planning
* Coordinated work items and discussion between different partners (Downtown Alliance, NYCwireless, DEGW, and coworking experts)
* Set up public wiki & meetup group; posted to Twitter account
Wireless, EVDO, Wi-Fi, 802.11, PMI, cellphone, GPS, GIS, XML, XSL, PocketPC, Blackberry, Palm, SharePoint, Tiki, Wiki, Project Server
NYCwireless, PMI, NY Mobile Monday