Alex Novak

Experience

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  Prokom Software

  Apr 1997 - Feb 2000

  Project Coordinator

  - Coordinate meetings, including travel arrangements and expense reports.- Maintain Project Managers calendars.- Ensure coordination of the interfaces of Sales and Operations.- Prepare and/or edit meeting minutes, presentations and tables.- File all project documents (hard and soft copies)- Ensure coordination of the interfaces of all disciplines.

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  Oracle

  Feb 2000 - Mar 2004

  Project Manager

  - Agree project objectives- Represent the client's interest- Provide independent advice on the management of projects- Organise the various professional people working on a project- Risk assessment- Make sure that all the aims of the project are met- Make sure the quality standards are met- Usie the latest IT to keep track of people and progress- Recruit specialists and sub-contractors- Monitor sub-contractors to ensure guidelines are maintained.

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  SAS Institute

  Mar 2004 - Nov 2008

  SAS BI Manager

  - Work in tandem with the project management tasks within the organization. - Coordinate activities such as resource acquisition, budgeting, financial management and working with other management members to accomplish tasks and activities. - Focused on deliverables (producing or achieving stated goals).

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  Unilever

  Jan 2009 - Dec 2012

  Project Manager

  - Enhance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests. Explore opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.- Achieve operational objectives by contributing information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews. Prepare and complete action plans. Implement production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards. Resolve problems. Complete audits. Identify trends. Determine system improvements. Implement change.- Meet financial objectives by forecasting requirements. Schedule expenditures. Analyze variances. Initiate corrective actions. Show less

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  RocketMail

  Jan 2013 - now

  Data Warehouse Project Manager

  Several projects, mainly in the area of Business Warehouse / Business Intelligence.