Thursday, January 15, 2009

Project Manager Job Seach

I am searching for a job in the field of PROJECT MANAGEMENT. I was laid off from my job in June, 2008.

I have established a proven track record of developing and implementing strategic process enhancements that drive operational efficiency, significant cost savings, and business growth in my 25+ years as a leader in the areas Process Improvement and Project Management. Skilled in managing projects from inception to implementation, identifying IT solutions, and building and leading high-performing teams, I am confident in my ability to generate superior results for your organization.

In leadership positions with Western Union, I have consistently enabled success by leading business units to implement process improvements that save money, eliminate waste, and enhance productivity. My most valuable accomplishments include:

• Recommending and leading call change project that provided Western Union agents access to make system changes to non-financial areas of money transfers. Result: Project has saved company $12 million to date and continues to save an average of $3-4 million/year.
• Spearheading compliance and subpoena project to reduce paper handling and manpower. Result: Saved company $250,000/year. (Savings are ongoing.)
• Overseeing move of 200 employees and equipment to new building. Result: No business delays. Move was completed over 1 weekend.
• Managing transition of reports from old image system to new system and directing customization of new system for worldwide users. Result: Successful new OnDemand system is still in use and expanding.
• Oversaw Change Management Processes for the building population.
• Receiving numerous awards, including: 1st Quarter Accelerator Award for Team Work (2008); Team of the Quarter Award (2005); CFO Team of Excellence Award (2002 and 2001).


RODGER W. JENNINGS
Alton, Illinois 62002
rwjsr2220@sbcglobal.net

PROJECT MANAGER / SIX SIGMA BLACK BELT / IT MANAGER

I am a seasoned, award-winning Project Management leader and IT Manager with more than 25 years of experience developing and implementing process enhancements that drive operational efficiency, cost savings, and business growth. Expertise in spearheading complex, large-scale projects that require expert facilitation of communications between business units. Proven track record of identifying IT solutions, streamlining processes, and building and leading high-performing teams that enable optimum bottom-line results.


Technical Skills
Certified Six Sigma Black Belt • Project Management • IT Systems & Solutions
Team Leadership • Systems Implementation • Operational Streamlining • Disaster Recovery
Computer Operations Management • Vendor Relations • Strategic Planning
Staff Management • Training • Cost Avoidance • Change Management Process • MS Software Proficient • Project Management Software Tools

Achievements
• Spearheaded Process Improvement Projects - Recommending and leading call change project that provided Western Union agents access to make system changes to non-financial areas of money transfers saving an average of $3-4 million/year. Also headed a compliance and subpoena project to reduce paper handling and manpower resulting in $250,000/year savings.
• Installed Change Management Procedures to align building practices to accept continual change occurring in the workplace.
• System Migration from paper to an online document solution to reduce cost of paper and increase production time to retrieve information via online solutions.
• Development of Software leading teams to develop software for process improvements.
• More achievements available upon request.

Education
• AA in Computer Technology Control Data Institute, St. Louis, Missouri
• BA in Information Technology Rochelle University, Clearwater Florida
• Certified Six Sigma Black Belt First Data Corp, Denver, Colorado

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

WESTERN UNION
Senior Manager, Black Belt Quality and Process Improvement

Senior Manager, Data Center

Computer Operations Manager

Computer Operations Supervisor

EDS
Computer Operations Supervisor at Western Union Facility

Early Career or detail information on professional experience is available upon request.

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