Brandon King
- Phone: +44 7911 123456
- Email: brandon.king@email.com
- Location: London, UK
- LinkedIn: brandonkingpm
Summary
Over 8 years of experience in project management, successfully delivering complex technology and business transformation projects within budget and on time. Managed portfolios exceeding £5M, consistently achieving stakeholder satisfaction through meticulous planning and execution. Proven ability to lead diverse teams, streamline processes, and implement robust project governance frameworks.
Experience
Senior Project Management Specialist, Ascend Digital Solutions -- London, UK
Mar 2020 – present
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Led a strategic digital transformation project for a key client, resulting in a 25% reduction in operational costs and a 15% increase in customer engagement within 18 months.
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Managed a portfolio of 4-6 concurrent projects with budgets up to £2M each, consistently meeting or exceeding KPIs and delivery deadlines.
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Developed and implemented a new project risk management framework, reducing critical project risks by 30% across the department.
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Mentored junior project managers and business analysts, contributing to a 20% improvement in team efficiency and project documentation quality.
Project Management Specialist, Innovate UK Projects -- London, UK
Sept 2016 – Feb 2020
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Successfully delivered 10+ software development and infrastructure upgrade projects, averaging 98% on-time and within-budget completion.
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Coordinated cross-functional teams of up to 15 members, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project goals.
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Implemented agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) that improved sprint delivery rates by 20% and enhanced team collaboration.
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Managed stakeholder expectations and communications, leading to a 90% satisfaction rate on project outcomes.
Junior Project Coordinator, Global Tech Solutions -- London, UK
July 2014 – Aug 2016
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Supported senior project managers in planning, scheduling, and tracking project activities for large-scale IT implementations.
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Maintained comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and risk logs.
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Assisted in resource allocation and budget monitoring for projects ranging from £100K to £500K.
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Facilitated project meetings, prepared agendas, and distributed meeting minutes, ensuring effective information flow.
Education
University College London (UCL), MSc in Management Science -- London, UK
Sept 2013 – Sept 2014
King's College London, BSc (Hons) in Business Management -- London, UK
Sept 2010 – June 2013
Skills
Project Methodologies: Agile (Scrum, Kanban), Waterfall, PRINCE2, Lean, Hybrid Methodologies
Project Management Software: Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project, Trello, Confluence, Smartsheet
Risk & Change Management: Risk Assessment, Mitigation Strategies, Change Control, Impact Analysis
Stakeholder Management: Communication Planning, Expectation Management, Conflict Resolution
Leadership & Team Management: Cross-functional Team Leadership, Mentoring, Performance Management, Coaching
Data Analysis & Reporting: KPI Tracking, Performance Metrics, Executive Reporting, Data Visualization