North HighlandIT Project Manager/Project Coordinator
Aug. 2020 - May. 2021Denver, Colorado, United StatesManaged all aspects of complex projects including planning, scheduling, procurement, product finances, funding requests, documentation, and reporting. Projects include infrastructure upgrades, business enterprise and cloud migration with budgets up to $12 million each and total budget of $40M. Key client: Newmont Corporation (Mining).
Notable Achievement: In 3 months, rescued a floundering, over-budget project by repairing vendor relationships and recovering lost funds, including $2M from one vendor. Completed project under budget by $1.5M, coordinated fund recovery and vendor relationships, and reallocated funds to other projects. Prepare team for execution phase.
Project Management - Scope / Schedule
Developed and managed implementation plan, execution schedule, resource plan, and detailed budget. Documented execution plan, resource plan, and budget. Managed project change request and Scope of Work to align with project scope.
• Managed resources and task plan from initiation through implementation.
• Established communication structure for implementation, adoption, and maintenance of Project Lifecycle process. Project Management - Finances / Budget
Managed finances and resources on project for migration and configuration of 26+ SAP Applications from on-premises Oracle and HANA servers to AWS Cloud.
• Managed product finances, validated actuals and monthly accruals, and monitored adherence to annual budget.
• Bought resources, negotiated rates, established availability. Helped plan and document funding request.
• Delivered monthly financial reports to Stakeholders and Investment Council for evaluation on project performanc