HIGHLIGHTS
+230
Projects Completed
$6M
Budget Accountability
100%
Client Satisfaction
+1293
Pizzas Ordered
CORE COMPETENCIES
Strategic Planning & Execution
Comprehensive Project Leadership
Executive & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Strong Communication & Presentation Skills
Client & Vendor Relationship Building
Process Improvement & Efficiency
Bringing Your Vision To Life Through
Imagination, Focus and Determination
Focused Project Leader & Business Solutions Consultant
As a Project Leader...
I make sure the benefits of your strategy are realized in the best possible way by thoroughly planning and executing projects with imagination, focus and determination.
I'm the guy in the trenches translating your strategy into manageable tasks, resolving critical issues, and guiding project teams in the right direction while properly communicating with stakeholders every step of the way.
Each project brings new opportunities and challenges.
I find creative solutions that help bring order to chaos.
EXPERIENCE
Jan 2012 - Present
ProjectNV
Founder | Project Consultant
Provide business consultation to clients offering customized, cost-effective solutions in the areas of project management, process optimization, software implementation and training, as well as, website and creative design services.
May 2019 - Sep 2020
American Meetings, Inc.
VP of Internal Operations
Operational and strategic leader for a global live and virtual meetings and events company providing essential leadership to 7 business units including Project Management, Event Technology, Resource Management, HR/Training, Programming, Creative Services & Front Office. Developed strategic and tactical plans that achieved company revenue/profit targets and business goals, and delivered technology solutions, process and performance improvements, project leadership, and staff training and development.
Mar 2013 - Dec 2014
OmniComm Systems, Inc.
Senior Project Manager
Ensured on-time completion of multiple Phase I-III clinical trial database implementation projects using SaaS and Tech Transition models of a proprietary EDC (Electronic Data Capture) technology in a Microsoft .NET/SQL environment.
Jun 2017 - May 2019
American Meetings, Inc.
VP of Account Management
EVENT TECHNOLOGY
Provided oversight and management on key accounts for a global end-to-end live and virtual meeting services provider promoting virtual technologies and solution-based services to various clients in multiple markets throughout North & Latin Americas and Europe, as well as, facilitating project execution and direction for PM’s, Webcast Producers, AV and Technology Specialists.
Jul 2008 - Aug 2009
OmniComm Systems, Inc.
Project Manager
Managed Phase I-II clinical trial database implementation projects using SaaS model of proprietary EDC technology in a .NET/SQL environment. Led diverse project teams of 4-20 including clients, developers, QA/testers, data managers and vendors facilitating all stages of project planning, deployment and archive, and delivering database projects and conducting stakeholder training and ongoing maintenance.
Jul 2005 - Apr 2006
JP Morgan Chase
Project Manager / Vendor Manager
Served as primary contact for all interactions with outsourced vendors and strategic marketing partners ensuring effective data transmission between software systems and delivery of automated scripts, test plans, online training and reporting. Created custom-built vendor scorecards that improved quality standards and identified knowledge deficiencies and performance improvement needs.
Dec 2009 - Nov 2011
GDSI (Geller Data Solutions, Inc.)
Director of Operations
Served as a member of the leadership team managing core business functions and projects for Operations, Service & Support, Training and Programming teams. Led all full-scale DMS database implementations and integrated SharePoint and custom-built application projects for clients throughout the U.S. and Europe.
May 2006 - Jul 2008
Becker & Poliakoff, P.A.
Corporate Training Manager
Developed, administered and managed corporate training strategies, initiatives, budgets, and staff development programs to support firm-wide goals for 11 offices within Florida. Produced over 50 instructor-led, self-directed, eLearning, and online training solutions. Restructured training program achieving 98% satisfaction rate.
Sep 2002 - Aug 2005
Capital One Auto Finance
Senior Project Manager
Led project teams through all phases of Operations, Marketing, and Training initiatives. Managed brand integration project from PeopleFirst.com to Capital One Auto Finance. Executed full-scale, process-based assessment of top opportunities and risks for Call Center Operations and Training groups. Documented requirements, business cases, workflow and SIPOC diagrams, functional specs, business rules, and UAT plans for internal business systems and upgrades.
Nathan von Garin
Focused Project Leader
Get in touch...
Please visit my LinkedIn page or contact me for more information and/or to schedule a meeting.
