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Scott Weeding

Woonona,NSW

Summary

A dedicated professional with strong leadership and team building skills and a dedicated problem solver. Bringing 18 years of valuable expertise and experience from working in Telstra and the ability to drive for successful outcomes to meet company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Lead/Project Manager

Telstra Corporation
04.2021 - Current
  • Managed projects from beginning to end delivery phase on time.
  • Migrated functionality of large legacy application to new robust application in line with company strategic goals.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with a large number of contractors to manage performance.
  • Oversaw high profile projects for by planning, designing, and scheduling phases.
  • Fostered relationships with vendors from diverse backgrounds and different geographical locations to promote positive working relationships.
  • Provided management for internal team members, contractors and vendors.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to stakeholders.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.
  • Obtained needed resources by strategically negotiating with stakeholders and outside suppliers.

Project Manager - Application Platform Migration

Telstra
08.2020 - 03.2021
  • Managed a diverse team of internal people and external vendor contractors to successfully deliver a strategic application migration.
  • Successfully deployed an application to better meet customer needs through new UI and UX in line with company objectives.
  • Fostered relationships with vendors from multiple teams to promote positive working relationships.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to stakeholders.
  • Drove team success through shared vision and recognition of quality performance.
  • Delivered successful outcome in line with strategic company vision and goals.
  • Used effective people leadership skills to motivate and maintain positive team relationships, motivation, and focus when unexpected project impacts were encountered.
  • Used effective stakeholder management to coordinate and communicate project objectives, updates and changes to multiple teams across the wider company.

Solution Analyst - Telstra Plus Program

Telstra Corporation
01.2018 - 03.2020
  • Provided support and assistance to front line staff on Telstra Plus Loyalty Program and troubleshooting advice to resolve customer issues for over 1 million customers.
  • Resolved or escalated problem tickets to resolve user issues.
  • Identified and resolved problems through root cause analysis and research.
  • Investigated and addressed system issues to enhance usability and improve functionality especially around customer enrollments in Telstra Plus.
  • Conducted Bi-Weekly meetings with stakeholders to track and resolve any User Interface and User Experience issues encountered concerning login, T-Points accruals, and redeeming T-Points.

Delivery Lead - TCM Migration

Telstra Corporation
06.2017 - 02.2019
  • Successfully lead a large team of highly skilled individuals to successfully migrate critical and strategic applications to new hardware stack to remove identified operational and financial risks.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Adopted and Maintained excellent relationships with vendors in order to deliver required goals to high standards.
  • Effectively coordinated and managed teams offshore and onshore in different geographical locations.
  • Identified and effectively communicated any risks or issues to project stakeholders.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.

Education

Bachelor of Information Systems - Management Information Systems

University of Tasmania
Hobart, TAS

Skills

  • Staff Retention
  • Conflict Management
  • Project Management
  • Project Planning
  • Agile Methodology
  • Project Scope Analysis
  • Team Bonding
  • Client Relations
  • Project Goals and Milestones
  • Fostering excellent team environments

Hobbies

  • I am an avid photographer and photography mentor, this is one of my passions as I like to share my knowledge of photography to help others.
  • Surfing.
  • Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
  • Soccer coaching. Sharing my passion for to junior soccer teams to pass on knowledge and experience so as to enable junior players to improve and gain experience in being part of a team.

Timeline

Delivery Lead/Project Manager

Telstra Corporation
04.2021 - Current

Project Manager - Application Platform Migration

Telstra
08.2020 - 03.2021

Solution Analyst - Telstra Plus Program

Telstra Corporation
01.2018 - 03.2020

Delivery Lead - TCM Migration

Telstra Corporation
06.2017 - 02.2019

Bachelor of Information Systems - Management Information Systems

University of Tasmania
Scott Weeding