John Popa

Experience

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  CP Planning Services

  Jan 1992 - Feb 2002

  President

  Working President of company providing Project Management Consulting, Major Customers included Ford, GM, NASA, Honeywell, Kodak, and Lockheed-Martin.

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  C. P. Planning Services

  Jan 1998 - Dec 2000

  President

  Working President of a small consulting firm, providing specialized services in project management, planning, scheduling, estimating, and cost control for a variety of clients and projects.Eastman Kodak Company - Digital Imaging Commercialization - Senior ProjectManagement Consultant contracted to complete the Project Controls/Administration and oversight of new product development program that blended Kodak's core competencies with new technologies. This program involved the development of a high-speed color laser printer, e-commerce software development, the development of imaging and rendering software required to write pictures onto a lenticular film base, and the development, renovation, and integration of said components to comprise an image fulfillment factory.Westinghouse Electric Company - Electro-mechanical Division – Project Controls/Administrator for the High Speed Direct Current Turbine Generator Set Electric Motor. Duties and responsibilities included the development and reporting of cost and schedule status (earned value) for the program.Allegheny Ludlum Steel Company - completed system design, development, documentation, and training for a PC based (networked, LAN) project control system for estimating, planning/scheduling, and budgeting and cost control.Eastman Kodak Company - responsible for the oversight of the training activities for the implementation of SAP (a corporate financial computer program) at Eastman Kodak.Eastman Kodak Company - responsible for the development and implementation ofschedules and estimates pertaining to a $25 million research project in film manufacturing. Duties included the development, coordination and tracking of engineering, construction, and procurement schedules.Lockheed Space Operations Company - responsible for the development andimplementation of a computerized project controls system used for the space shuttle Return to Flight Program.More program informaton available on request Show less

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  Xerox Corporation

  Feb 2002 - now

  Project Director/Account Manager

  Responsible for the Pennsyvania State Collection and Disbursement Project which encompasses payment processing, disbursement processing, print and mail, and customer support. Current the program processes over $3B annually, collections range from paper checks and eft, and disbursements in the form of direct deposit, checks or stored value cards. Responsible for the total P$L for the contract. Additionally this facility supports other Xerox sister projects with print services, disaster recovery services and call center support. Show less

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  Conduent

  Jan 2017 - now

  Project Director/Service Delivery Manager

  Overall responsibility for the operations of the PA SCDU encompassing all budgetary, and personnel issues. PA SCDU operations include mail opening, payment processing, payment disbursements, customer service operations, check and notice printing and mailing, banking services, and outreach programs for child support for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The PA SCDU process more than $1.5 billion in collection annually. I am responsible for project financials, and directs all auditable daily processes to ensure compliance with contractual obligations. I prepare reports and documentation for corporate, client, and staff on issues and processes occurring within PA SCDU, and assesses the performance of managers and staff. I also manage all facility and security issues. As part of the PA-SCDU program, I also oversee the National Print Center an integrated print/mail service center that provides services to 5 other child support customers as well as several health programs such as Virginia Medicaid Management. Additionally I manage a the Allegheny Court Collections program for delinquent payments due Allegheny Judicial System. I attend Federal, Commonwealth and local training, and child support conferences Show less