Charles Kroll is a dynamic Project Management Professional with proven ability in project leadership, resource management and customer relations specializing in Project Management, Project Management Office and Project Recovery. He has a solid Project Management track record of experience and success.
Charles Kroll is a dynamic Project Management Professional with proven ability in project leadership, resource management and customer relations specializing in Project Management, Project Management Office and Project Recovery. He has a solid Project Management track record of experience and success.
Charles Kroll is a dynamic Project Management Professional with proven ability in project leadership, resource management and customer relations specializing in Project Management, Project Management Office and Project Recovery. He has a solid Project Management track record of experience and success.
210-837-9582 • Charles.H.Kroll@gmail.com Dynamic Project Management Professional with proven ability in project leadership, resource management and customer relations specializing in Project Management, Project Management Office and Project Recovery. A solid Project Management track record of experience and success in … Science of Project Management Development, implementation, monitor and control Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), Estimate to Completion (ETC), Estimate at Completion (EAC), Resource Loaded Network (RLN) Forecasting, tracking to plan and reporting Project/Contract Cash Flow, Risk Management and Profitability to Executive leadership Leading projects to successful completion using Waterfall, Spiral or Agile/SCRUM methodologies. Art of Project Management Developed processes and procedures to guide projects to CMMI Level 5 certification Tasked with Hire, Fire, Performance Evaluation and Motivation of diverse teams Guided the development of detailed Program Management Plans, including Risk and Issues Management, Quality Management, Change Management, Document Management, Configuration Control Management, Communications Management, Process Improvement, Test Management, and Resource and Training Management CAREER HISTORY Program Director, Kforce Government Solutions, Veterans Affairs Business Unit, Austin TX. 04/2010 to 03/2011 Accomplished business professional with a background of successfully; managing change on a global scale, implementing mission critical systems, managing strong effective teams and conducting daily operation and financial reviews with Executive staff. Highly competent Program Director with 25+ year experience planning, staffing, executing and managing highly complex technology solutions. Program Director/Operations Manager for Veteran Affairs Business Unit including Financial Service Center (FSC) and Austin Information Technology Center (AITC) Grew the Business Unit from 106 to 129 resources Increased IT/PMO sector profitability from near-zero to sustainable levels Adapted Agile/SCRUM Methodology to VA's PMAS/ProPath development methodology Reversed client perception of contract labor force from predatory to partnering team members Sr. Program Manager, SAIC, Robins BTS, Robins AFB, GA 10/2006 to 04/2010 Led team of 36 contract/sub-contract resources in installation, maintenance, and support of Base Telcom System for 26k user base on Robins AFB Accepted and completed government backlog of 485 Work Orders in addition to 4,400+ current Work Orders. Raised SLA response rate from 33% (2 months) to 99% (3 days) Responsible for developing, reporting, and correcting program performance metrics Developed, Delivered, and Trained the Quality Control Plan and Security Plan Responsible for timely delivery of Monthly Performance Plan and Lessons Learned Proposal Resource, SAIC, EESOH-MIS (50M) & AFSAS (5.7M), McLean, VA. 05/2006 to 10/2006 Prepared staffing organization approach Developed Basis of Estimate for Cost/Pricing Volume of proposals Developed Program Management approach section Developed WBS, RLN, and QRAM in support of proposal projects Program Manager, SAIC, Pfizer Global Research and Development, Groton, Connecticut 11/2005 to 05/2006 Led team of contract resources (25 locally based) in retiring 65+ applications from service off various architecture platforms Led team of contract resources (45 dispersed) in migrating 93 applications from older architecture to advanced, standardized Technical and Reference Architecture platforms Project Manager, SAIC, Air Force Safety Center, Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, NM 11/2003 to 10/2006 Led team of resources in creating, maintaining the AFSAS mishap repository JAVA/J2ee Web-based application Directed team in implementation of Agile/SCRUM development methodology in CMMi Level 3 environment Reported project progress and health via monthly Internal Project Review (IPR) presentations to Government peers, Government project stakeholders and SAIC Executive Leadership Senior Project Consultant, Aetea Information Technologies, Capital One, Richmond, VA 03/2003 to 06/2003 Successfully recovered the $1.3M GTX project from Red/Yellow status in the Feasibility/Definition phases to Green by the end of the Construction phase within budget and schedule Led team to conform to Capital One’s Solutions Delivery Methodology (SDM) 1.2 Chief Training Officer, Unique Security, Richardson, Texas 04/2002 to 03/2003 Tasked with trouble shooting and salvaging endangered accounts Implemented policies, procedures and training of 40+ resources and successfully salvaged the company’s largest ($20M/year) and longest (22+ years) account Project Manager/Technical Team Leader/Senior Business Systems Analyst, Sprint, Irving, TX 07/1994 to 03/2002 Lead member of team assigned to develop, implement and manage the infrastructure for Sprint’s Vendor Alliance Management Project Management Office with an annual budget of $110 million. Developed, implemented and trained the IT Infrastructure Processes to executives, managers and staff of nearly 200 Sub-Contractors at diverse locations Developed and implemented Earned Value Management System. Familiar with ANSI.EIA 748-98A EVMS Guidelines Senior Systems Engineer/Business Systems Analyst, Dallas Systems Corporation, Dallas, TX 1990 to 1994 Project Manager responsible for conversion to metric system, customization and installation of Distribution Center/Warehouse Inventory Control software at two Australian customer sites Systems Engineer, Electronic Data Systems, Plano, TX 1986 to 1990 Performed maintenance enhancements and testing of the CHAMPUS Medicaid account Developed division wide Project Management System Tracking Database for internal use by Administrative Assistants Implemented the Commercial Drivers License Information System (CDLIS) from customer requirements gathering to construction, testing and implementation Implemented the Connecticut Title XIX Medicaid Management and Reporting System EDUCATION and ATTRIBUTES B.S. Business Administration, Major-Finance, Minor-Accounting, Economics and Computer Science, Utah State University, 1985 Masters Certificate Project Management, George Washington University; 1999 Project Management Professional Project Management Institute, 2000, current through Dec 2012 Certified SCRUM Master in Agile/SCRUM development methodology, Feb 2004 ITIL v3 Foundation Certification, Feb 2009 CLEARANCE Current, active DoD Secret clearance. Clean, clear background if further clearance is required.
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