Steve Force

Professional IT Sr. Technical Project Manager

Strengths

Steve Force's Strengths include:

  • Project management and Team leadership with many full life cycle projects, in different disciplines, with many different industries.

  • Certifications include: PMI PMP, Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), MCSE, MCTS: SharePoint 2007, Six Sigma Green Belt, Lean Six Sigma/DFSS, ITIL V3 Foundation.

  • SDLC includes: Waterfall, Scrum (agile), XP and others.

  • BS/CS, MBA/e-commerce. Active MCSE since 1994, former Microsoft Certified Trainer (CompTIA CTT+)

  • Business/IT Alignment, IT-Advisement, Enterprise Integration, Service Oriented Architecture and Service Oriented Integration.

  • Domain experience includes High Technology, Finance, Banking, Manufacturing, Automotive, Retail, Health care/services, Education, Government, Energy, and more.

  • Multi vendor platform experience (IBM, Oracle, and SAP) in SOA and middleware computing.  

  • Optimizing product implementation, performance, customization   and interoperability.  

  • Deep and very broad experience with IBM mainframe, J2EE, and the emerging open systems. 

  • Expert at presales support, business development through presentation, proof of concepts, bake-offs, and pilots in organizations ranging from very small up to and including multi-nationals.   

  • Solid knowledge and experience in Web 2.0 initiatives, having years of experience in web-based communities, hosted services, and applications such as social-networking sites, video-sharing sites, wikis, blogs, and with Virtual communities like "Second Life", Linkedin, facebook, and MySpace. 

  • Experienced in project managing diverse projects (see Services for more details.)


Steve has a modern test lab where he keeps his technical skills sharp. He is truly a TECHNICAL Project Manager.

 

At a Glance:

Steve Force, Technical Project Manager

  • Over 30 years IT Experience
  • International PM Experience
  • BS, MBA degrees
  • PMI PMP (2002)
  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
  • MCSE/MCT
  • MCTS
  • Six Sigma Green Belt
  • Lean Six Sigma/DFSS
  • ITIL V3