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Name Confidential
Phone 773-543-3101
Email Click here to email me!
Salary $101K - $125K
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? No
Recent Positions Program/Project Manager
Independent Consultant
Chicago, IL
(Consulting)

Program Manager
Exp Inc.
Chicago, IL
(IT Management Services)

Program Manager
Teng & Associates Inc
Chicago, IL
(Architectural Engineering)

Key Accomplishments Bringing extensive experience to multi-million dollar programs overseeing all phases of IT infrastructure, software development and implementation.





Education / Skills LOYOLA UNIVERSITY, Chicago, IL MBA - Production Operations Management with an emphasis on MIS, 1998
ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, Istanbul, Turkey BSME - Design Engineering 1991
PMI-Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) ITIL Foundations
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (Completed in 2016)

Name Tim
Phone 847-875-0139
Email Click here to email me!
Salary Negotiable
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? No
Recent Positions Cust. Operations Manager
Nokia Siemens
Arlington Hts. IL
(Telecommunications)

Mgr, PM Board Repair Team
Motorola
Arlington Hts. IL
(Telecommunications)

Project Manager (PM)
Motorola
Arlington Hts. IL
(Telecommunications)

Key Accomplishments Managed 25,000 calls annually from all domestic and international customers with a call drop rate of less than 3% and a speed of answer of eight seconds. Supported post warranty tech support generating more than $250 million in revenue.

Managed Repair Business generating $50 million in post warranty revenue. Managed move of repair solution to USA from China, reducing repair cycle time from 70+ to 20 days. Managed 3rd party repair vendors covering more than 75,000 units annually.

Turned around $5 million annual loss in Fiber to the Node (FTTN) repairs by reducing cycle time from 70 to 30 days generating $2 million profit within 18 months. Designed, implemented, and oversaw management of end to end repair process.

Project managed implementation and design of a repair process for the WiMAX business, supporting more than thirty global corporate customers around the world.
Education / Skills MBA, Lake Forest Graduate School of Management Masters Certificate in Project Management, George Washington Univ.
PMP and ACP certifications from PMI Six Sigma Green Belt - Amer. Soc. of Quality (ASQ)
SKILLS: Project Management, Customer Satisfaction, Telecommunications, Management, Cross Functional Teams, Leadership
SKILLS: Problem Solving, Relationship Building, Process Improvement, Bus. Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Logistics

Name Thomas
Phone 847-309-0315
Email Click here to email me!
Salary Negotiable
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? No
Recent Positions Director of Technology
Allstate Insurance
Northbrook, IL
(Agency Facing Technology)

Director of Technology
Allstate Insurance
Northbrook, IL
(Emerging Businesses)

Director of Technology
The Hartford
Chicago, IL
(Architecture & Developmen)

Key Accomplishments Grew technology spend by over 2500% over the course of 2 years and stood up an organization where there was none as part of a planned, renewed focus on Allstate’s independent agency channel.

Improved quote volume, new written premium and items in force by 20% in 1 year through expansion of comparative rater footprint. Decrease time to quote for agents using comparative raters from 4 minutes to 20 seconds through reusable web services.

Increased straight through processing efficiency and decreased the time to complete sales and service related activities by approximately 33% through external benchmarking and iterative development.

Created and implemented a comparative rating strategy resulting in direct top line growth in excess of $30 million over 3 years. Reduced help desk call volume by 15% through redesigning our self-service portal allowing for online self service.
Education / Skills UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, Madison, WI Bachelor of Science Degree, Computer Science May 1994
Technology organizational effectiveness, large scale program delivery, and broad and deep technical expertise.
Clear and concise verbal and written communication, public speaking, and exceptional business/technology conduit.
Managing multiple priorities, interpersonal abilities, and analytically inclined.

Name John
Phone
Email Click here to email me!
Salary Negotiable
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? Yes
Recent Positions Director of Sales & Mktg
Pizzey's Milling
Gurnee, IL
(Flaxseed-based products)

Director, Client Service
Adesso Solutions
Arlington Hts, IL
(Software for CPG industry)

Manager, Alliances & Exch
UCCnet
Illinois
(Supply Chain Data)

Key Accomplishments Comprehensive experience in sales, sales management, category management, consumer insight development, collaborative supply chain management, trade marketing management, software implementation, project management, and strategic planning.

Redesigned implementation processes, reducing project timeline by 20%. Developed improved internal processes to drive implementation efficiencies. Developed documentation on implementation processes, business use cases, and best practices.

Worked with CPG Industry leaders to develop corporate strategies leveraging the benefits of standardized data registration and synchronization to improve supply chain efficiency.

Partnered with two other Sales Information Mangers to develop a usage-based strategic plan for all refrigerated products. Plan was presented to three national accounts and was actively tested.
Education / Skills University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ Master of Business Administration
University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, WI Bachelor of Business Administration
Experienced in global e-commerce standards development, trade promo management, and category management.
Redesigned implementation processes, reducing average project duration by 15%.

Name Kash
Phone 847-214-1186
Email Click here to email me!
Salary $126K - $150K
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? No
Recent Positions Sr. Program Mgr/PM
NEXTGEN INFORMATION SERVICES INC., St. Louis, MO
AT&T - Hoffman Est., IL
(Telecommunications)

Program Manager/Consultan
TEKsystems
MOTOROLA INC., Schaumburg
(Communication/Engineering)

AT&T PMO/Program Mgr.
ENGEL CONSULTANT INC., Lake Forest, IL
AT&T - Hoffman Est., IL
(Telecommunications)

Key Accomplishments Managed all phases of the project and program life cycle from initiation through deployment as well as post deployment warranty support. Matrix staff of up to 28.

Reduced global head count by 50 employees by reorganizing and consolidating a Financial Shared Services (FSS) system into a single Global Services Provider using Oracle ERP (11.0.3).

Achieved $110K annual cost saving by purchasing, implementing and integrating a check printing process

Designed and implemented a Computer Base Training (CBT) system for Rockwell International using shell scripts, C, SQL, PL/SQL GUI and trained hardware engineers to generate reports and retrieve stored data.
Education / Skills MBA - Lake Forest Graduate School of Management. Finance/General Mgmt.
MS - University of Houston-Clear Lake. Computer Science and Relational Databases.
BS - University of Houston-Downtown Computer Science .
PMP certification -2004 to 2017. Program mgmt./Program Mgmt./Data Warehousing/Leadership/IT Strategy/Sys. Integration

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