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Leonardo Castruita

Leonardo Castruita

Saltillo

Summary

Accomplished Technical Project Manager offering 19 years of experience in Bank and Automotive Industries. Successful when leading high-performing teams to sustain product vision, roadmap and business goals. Technical expertise in different platforms (OS, Networking, Database, ERP, Storage), leadership with systemic coach to impact into the problems resolutions.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Project Manager

Telstar Engineering
02.2020 - Current
  • Analysis of existing systems and work processes
  • Definition of information needs and development of measures for continuous improvement
  • Budget planning for the implementation of defined measures
  • Design of new, more efficient systems
  • Process design
  • Project management
  • Creation of technical tests
  • Impact and needs analysis
  • Coordination with other departments and project managers
  • Coordinate developers within the team to build technological solutions
  • Conduct tests to verify data integrity and performance
  • Documentation of technical specifications
    Identify the resources needed to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Management of suppliers to reduce costs and
    diversify capabilities.
  • Update operating methods and procedures to improve efficiency
  • Plan, design and schedule phases for projects.
  • Facilitate communication between internal staff, contractors and
    suppliers for project cohesion.
  • Lead project teams through the design, construction and launch process.
  • Create detailed technical and operational direction in project management.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives
  • Analysis of existing systems and work processes
  • Definition of information needs and development of measures for continuous improvement
  • Budget planning for the implementation of defined measures
  • Design of new, more efficient systems
  • Impact and needs analysis
  • Coordination with other departments and project managers
  • Coordinate developers within the team to build technological solutions
  • Conduct tests to verify data integrity and performance
  • Documentation of technical specifications
  • Identify the resources needed to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Update operating methods and procedures to improve efficiency
  • Plan, design and schedule phases for projects.
  • Facilitate communication between internal staff, contractors and
    suppliers for project cohesion.
  • Lead project teams through the design, construction and launch process.
  • Create detailed technical and operational direction in project management.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas for improvement and make adjustments.
  • Participated as technical liaison, supporting engineering, management, procurement, sales and marketing, quality assurance, and supply base.
  • Collaborated with business users, technical teams, database administrators, and test teams during kickoff meetings, joint application design, and planning sessions to validate requirements.
  • Supported and executed simultaneous delivery of multiple e-commerce and mobile projects.
    Trained staff in the use of IT tools and applications.
  • Assessed and analyzed customer requirements to develop effective project plans.
  • Managed multiple IT projects simultaneously.
  • Created and implemented contingency plans to address potential risks.
  • Identify and implement cost-saving measures on IT projects.

Technical Project Manager

Santander US
10.2017 - 02.2020
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance
  • Met project timelines without sacrificing construction quality or jobsite safety
  • Identified plans and resources needed to meet project goals and objectives
  • Maintained relationships with material suppliers to reduce costs and diversify capabilities
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects
  • Facilitated communication between internal staff, contractors, and suppliers for project cohesion
  • Led project teams through the design, construction, and launch process
  • Achieved project timelines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance
  • Modified and directed project plans to meet organizational needs
  • Drove team success through a shared vision and recognition of quality performance
  • Accelerated progress by continually reviewing project performance, budgets, and schedules
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction on project challenges project, consistently delivering deliverables on schedule
  • Managed projects from procurement through commissioning
  • Maintained clear communication with accurate technical writing to document and report critical processes
  • Orchestrated projects within tight timelines and budget constraints by solving complex issues and working closely with senior leadership
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory parameters on complex projects with political overlays
  • Provided detailed product orders based on project drawings and technical specifications
  • Provided oversight to stay within budget constraints, recommending adjustments to the project when necessary
  • Developed a project management roadmap to define project objectives, schedules, and milestones
  • Determine initial work plans, resources, schedules, and budgets as part of project scope determination
  • Developed project plans by identifying key issues, approaches, and performance metrics
  • Oversaw different projects to support teams, report progress, and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders
  • Manage 15 project teams in an agile environment
  • Monitor contracts and service level agreements to identify potential risks and implement mitigation actions to protect the development process from delays and unforeseen costs
  • Lead and manage a staff of 40 team members dedicated to managing infrastructure
  • Lead and assist in technical upgrade projects for clients, working and coordinating with consultants and developers for integrations
  • Design, document, and execute system upgrades and patch management
  • Organize internal audits to determine and remediate deficiencies.

Technical Lead Administrator

Tata Consultancy Services
02.2016 - 10.2017
  • Improved systems with addition of new features and infrastructure.
  • Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
  • Created proofs of concept for innovative new solutions.
  • Tested and deployed scalable and highly available software products.
  • Designed and developed forward-thinking systems that meet user needs and improve productivity.
  • Built databases and table structures for web applications.
  • Authored code fixes and enhancements for inclusion in future code releases and patches.
  • Developed conversion and system implementation plans.
  • Tested functional compliance of company products.
  • Rapidly prototyped new data processing capabilities to confirm integration feasibility into existing systems.
  • Supervised work of programmers, designers and technicians, assigned tasks and monitored performance against targets.
  • Conducted data modeling, performance and integration testing.
  • Corrected, modified and upgraded software to improve performance.
  • Inspected equipment, assessed functionality, and optimized controls.
  • Designed and implemented scalable applications for data extraction and analysis.
  • Translated technical concepts and information into terms parties could easily comprehend.
  • Documented software development methodologies in technical manuals to be used by IT personnel in future projects.
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
  • Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Software

Instituto Tecnológico De Saltillo
Saltillo, Coahuila
02.2002

Skills

  • Advanced problem solving
  • Project planning and development
  • Business process re-engineering
  • Lean manufacturing and design
  • Project Management
  • Staff Management
  • Change Control Processes
  • Technical Support
  • English
  • Technical project planning
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Strategic Planning
  • Schedule Management

Hobbies and Interests

  • Read
  • Coaching Sistemic
  • Exercise

Languages

English
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Technical Project Manager

Telstar Engineering
02.2020 - Current

Technical Project Manager

Santander US
10.2017 - 02.2020

Technical Lead Administrator

Tata Consultancy Services
02.2016 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Software

Instituto Tecnológico De Saltillo
Leonardo Castruita