Erika Rodriguez
Orlando
Summary
Experienced Senior Project Manager gifted at meeting tight deadlines, highly effective overseeing multiple projects and working well in team-based environments. Engaging and personable to manage key milestones and deliver projects with a high degree of quality.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Project Manager
Bank of New York Mellon
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Managed large scope infrastructure, performance improvement, and software development projects from initiation to delivery using best practice project management process and methodologies
- Collaborated with internal users to understand project requirements and expectations, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives
- Conducted feasibility studies, cost estimates, and resource planning to support project planning and decision-making
- Provided leadership and guidance to project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment
- Prepared and presented project status reports, financial forecasts, and risk assessments to senior management and stakeholders.
Next Horizon
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Supervised and directed 4 agile teams by using multiple disciplines including product refinement, design (desktop, IOS and Android), gathering requirements from business development until final product delivery
- Ensure and control ETC vs actuals to manage project budget and resource capacity in a proper manner
- Experience in delivering projects oriented to ecommerce such as websites, SEO and PPC reports and Digital Marketing
- Responsible to implement best project management practices within the team by creating artifacts, project control measurements, on-boarding checklist, quality assurance management process, budget, and estimates
- Able to communicate project status to stakeholders and leadership in order validate project assumptions, expectations and project plans
- Empower the team to raise any suggestions/ concerns to encourage collaboration and the delivery of work within each sprint.
Senior Project Manager
World Disney World Parks and Resorts Lodging Technology
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Managing a large scope project that demands resource allocation, infrastructure set up, software development, automation testing and release management activities
- Coordinate sprint planning, gathering requirement, functional user stories creation and backlog grooming
- Experience working with developers on application development (NodeJS and Angular)
- Responsible to report the project status to the program, raise risks and ensure proper solution architect is well defined and transitioned to the development team.
Senior Project Manager
Bank of New York Mellon
01.2013 - 12.2016
- Managed large scope infrastructure, performance improvement, and software development projects from initiation to delivery using best practice project management process and methodologies
- Collaborated with internal users to understand project requirements and expectations, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives
- Conducted feasibility studies, cost estimates, and resource planning to support project planning and decision-making
- Provided leadership and guidance to project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment
- Prepared and presented project status reports, financial forecasts, and risk assessments to senior management and stakeholders.
Education
Certified Scrum Mater (CSM) -
Scrum Alliance
Orlando, FLMaster's in business administration (MBA) with a concentration in Project Management -
Keller Graduate School of Management
Orlando, FL01.2014
Bachelor of Science in Technical Management (Major in Project Management) -
DEVRY UNIVERSITY
Orlando, FL01.2008
Skills
- Project Planning
- Scope Management
- Client Relationship Management
- Project Scheduling
- Agile Methodology
- Requirements Gathering
- Team Leadership
- Work Planning and Prioritization
Professional Overview
Seasoned project manager with over 18 years of experience across multiple industries, demonstrating excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills. Seeking to leverage my expertise in IT project management to drive efficiency, productivity, and success.
Timeline
Senior Project Manager
Bank of New York Mellon
01.2021 - 01.2023
Next Horizon
01.2017 - 01.2021
Senior Project Manager
World Disney World Parks and Resorts Lodging Technology
01.2016 - 01.2017
Senior Project Manager
Bank of New York Mellon
01.2013 - 12.2016
Certified Scrum Mater (CSM) -
Scrum Alliance
Master's in business administration (MBA) with a concentration in Project Management -
Keller Graduate School of Management
Bachelor of Science in Technical Management (Major in Project Management) -
DEVRY UNIVERSITY