It Project Manager / Voice Engineer Resume
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SUMMARY
- Technical Project Manager and Voice Engineer skilled in leading multiple concurrent infrastructure integrations and voice implementations within large Confidential environments. 8 + years of Information Technology Project Management.
- Exercises independent decision - making abilities in evaluating technology problems and creating manageable solutions.
- A team player with effective interpersonal and communications skills, adept at building productive relationships and building rapport with a diverse set of individuals
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Ballwin, MO
IT Project Manager / Voice Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Manage schedules, project assets, resources and overall initiatives to ensure requirements and project delivery are clearly communicated and executed upon.
- Managed IT infrastructure initiatives to support new acquisitions and integrations for over 250 eye care practices across the US.
- Managed 10-20 concurrent network and VoIP integrations connecting eyecare practices to the ECP domain.
- Developed and implemented processes to identify needs and requirements including site surveys, floor plans, cable management, electrical requirements, network physical layout.
- Establish and managed budgets throughout SDLC Lifecyle, ranging between $50K to $1M.
- Collaborate with senior management, project sponsors, stakeholders and resources to define the project scope and objectives.
- Determine skills and resources needed across the project to effectively deliver a successful result based on scope of work and project goals.
- Manage relationships with internal and external cross functional support teams in IT, Operations, Support, Marketing and Finance organizations.
- Vendor negotiations, selection and management for external work required to complete objectives and deliverables.
- Worked with internet carriers such as ATT and Spectrum to discuss band width and the best options available for the organization.
- Organize and plan daily and weekly status meetings with project owners and stakeholders.
- Provide effective communication throughout SDLC.
- Actively monitor scope creep to foresee potential problems and identify solutions to manage them in advance.
- Use of MS Project and Service Now to develop and maintain detailed project schedules.
- Solid working experience with Avaya telephony infrastructure
- Working knowledge of voice network & transport protocols.
- Defined and wrote auto attendants, call queuing vdns and vectors for the call center environment; call routing, queuing, MoH, IVR. ed special bonus for discovering over $100,000 per month of telephony services no longer being used.
Confidential, St. Louis, MO
IT Project Lead
Responsibilities:
- Planned and managed a $1.5M, 18-month project for the implementation and deployment of changing 6000 Avaya digital phones to Avaya VoIP telephone sets in 42 WU buildings on the St. Louis campus.
- Coordinated and managed site surveys for all buildings.
- Developed work plans, schedules, project estimates and resource assignments.
- Lead and managed a team of three installation technicians to perform site surveys and install new IP Phones.
- Created user documents and assisted users with learning new Avaya IP phones.
- Managed project budgets and ordered all equipment.
- Responsible for project tracking, analysis and reporting to project owner, stakeholders and senior management.
Confidential, St. Louis, MO
Project Implementation Manager/Sr. Voice Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Designed, implemented and provided support for MetLife’s organizations global systems voice infrastructure.
- Lead system administrator for Avaya Communication Manager. Designed and configured call center VDN’s and vectors to support call routing.
- Provide technical solutions to meet the business requirements and propose cost saving initiatives.
- Developed, planned and managed implementation of complex telephony projects
- Track project status and manage resource initiatives to mitigate issues and risks.
- Responsible for call center CMS systems upgrade and consolidation consisting of six CMS systems to V16.
- Experienced in Avaya Aura Call Management System, Centre Vu Supervisor, Modular Messaging, Avaya IP Office Systems, Avaya One - X Communicator.