·   Project Scheduler (Active Public Trust) with over 4 years of experience in successfully developing and managing large scale project schedules within a PMO.

·   Expert knowledge of both Agile/Scrum and Waterfall environments and software development lifecycle (SDLC).

·   Software expertise in Primavera and MS Project 2007/2010/2013.

Project Management Consultant

Technatomy Corporation- US Dept. of Veterans Affairs (2015-Present)

6K Systems-ACA PMO US Dept. of Treasury (2013-2015)

·   Generate MS Project schedules for the development of components and subsystems. 

·   Develop Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) based on project scope and contract requirements (PWS)

·   Preparation of Monthly Internal Project/Program Reviews-critical path analysis, schedule variance,  project look ahead reports, impact analysis, etc

·   Coordinate and consolidate inputs to ensure all detailed work plans are consistent with and included in the Integrated Master Schedule

·   Troubleshoot and monitor potential scheduling risk/problems

·   Provide input and recommendations to project managers and senior management regarding scheduling conflicts/changes

·   Identify major milestones, decision points, project life-cycle and other project events in the program and portray them in the schedule

·   Establish Work Breakdown Structures (WBSs), Participate in weekly schedule reviews with Integrated Product Team (IPT) Leads, Program Managers, and other program personnel

·   Providing planning assistance to program managers as needed.

 

Project Planner 

Gab Management and Consulting (2011-2013)

 

·   Organize, implemented and maintained scheduling management system supporting the MD HIX GUI identified projects and their plans

·   Identify and document project dependencies, effort, duration, resources, and critical path between different phases of project life cycle

·   Analyze critical path and constraints to determine effect of changes to schedule and recommend work- around

·   Assist to set up tasks and sub tasks to ensure satisfactory realization of project contract requirements as scheduled

·   Log project time-lines and maintain tasks and its status using MS 2010

·   Interact with project team and task managers to define scope of work in order to update schedules, cost information and identify variances from original plan

·   Evaluate MD HIX project schedules to determine the progress and perform any gap or impact analysis as a result of any deviation from the original plan or baseline

·   Develop progress report, slippage / variance report, three weeks look ahead report etc. for the weekly status update to keep senior management and stakeholders informed on the project progress

·   Offer suggestions and recommendations on slippages to Project Managers on how to put the project back on track by conducting some analysis to see which tasks are on the critical path and those that have some free float or slack.

 

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Project Coordinator / QA Analyst

Nestle (2010-2011)

·   Reviewed and analyzed Project artifacts and deliverables throughout the SDLC

·   Provided risk assessment and other feedback throughout the SDLC

·   Mapped requirements to functional design elements and/or system workflows

·   Mapped functional design elements to rule sets and tests for test case and test script creation

·   Created manual and automated test cases and test case scripts

·   Troubleshot complex setups to isolate, determine, and report defect root cause

·   Documented defects with detail, accuracy, and conciseness while ensuring defect reproduction

·   Performed automated and manual testing, analyzing, and documenting associated results

·   Reviewed user documentation for accuracy of implemented functionality descriptions

 

Masters of Science Candidate: Information Technology-Systems Engineering (Current)

University of Maryland, University College

 

Bachelor of Arts: Economics (2014)

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

 

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

·   Microsoft Project 2010 Orange Belt Certified

·   MS SharePoint, MS Project Server

·   Training and experience in Oracle Primavera (P6) Project Scheduling Tool

·   IBM Rational Tools Suite

·   Atlassian JIRA Tools

·   Proficient with MS Project, MS Office, MS Server, and SharePoint

·   Agile and Waterfall methodologies SDLC process

·   Excellent organizational skills

·   Ability to use various analysis tools

·   Working knowledge of JAVA Script, HTML/CSS, C++, Git Hub