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John Scott Parsons, PMP

Project Management Professional - Project/Program Manager

John Scott Parsons, PMP
Professional Status
Unemployed
Open to opportunities
About Me
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✉ Contact me at jsp@rochester.rr.com or 585-270-1462 for a resume or a discussion.
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Project Management Professional (PMP) certified via Project Management Institute

I am a versatile project program manager successful in coordinating efforts across organizations and global locations providing solutions to support strategic business objectives with a specialty in software-based projects, new product development, and process improvement efforts.

Currently seeking a new opportunity in project and/or program management while serving as the VP of Finance for the local PMI chapter in a volunteer role.

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I make a difference with results based on a focus on accountability and results with a drive to improve the team and deliverables through process improvement, communication, and attention to details, and more.
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Worked with Lean, Six Sigma, and CMMI process improvement projects involving software development, project management, and business process and also led projects focused on high performance work environment teams to improve morale and productivity.
Specialties:
• Project management
• Software development
• Supervision & team leadership (mentoring and coaching)
• Process improvement
• Software lifecycle tool deployment & process integration to support CMMI - including tool evaluations, consulting, technical research
• IBM Rational lifecycle tools (ClearQuest, ClearCase, Rose, RequisitePro, RUP & Method Composer, etc.)
• Software development for product development and IT applications
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Project Program Manager (Commercialization Manager)

Eastman Kodak Company
September 2011 to May 2012
  • Member of a Project Management Office (PMO) engaged with a billable client organization.
  • Managed photo print creation desktop software (Kodak Create@Home) configuration and deployment for photo retail and print lab providers.
  • As commercialization manager (program manager), was responsible for ensuring all functional areas come together to deliver a final product. This meant working closely with development and testing teams as well as working with the client representatives, service, marketing, and other areas to ensure a successful product delivery from requirements definition through to product delivery.