Kelvin Martey

Kelvin Martey – Project Manager-|- | LinkedIn Summary Solution driven and detail-oriented project manager with 5+ years of experience in delivering complex software/cloud implementation projects by closing the gap between business and tech departments and leading cross-functional teams within several technology industries. Proficient in both Agile and Predictive Waterfall delivery frameworks by managing expectations and confidently communicating with relevant stakeholders whilst breaking down business requirements, mitigating risks and developing comprehensive project plans. Core Skills Project Management & Planning Agile/Waterfall Methodologies SDLC Delivery Risk & Issue Management Budget Management Dependency Mapping & Mitigation Project Governance & Reporting Task & Feature Prioritization Sprints/Workshop Facilitation Stakeholder Engagement Requirements Gathering Cloud/CRM/SaaS Implementation Professional Certifications AgilePM Practitioner – APMG International – 03/2021 Prince2 Foundation – PeopleCert – 03/2019 Professional Experience  Freelance (Public Sector) / Project Manager / Nov 22 – May 23 Delivered payment gateway integration solution with third party vendors that allowed customers from 20 different countries to make secure easy transactions from their phones. Managed website redesign leading team of 7 technical developers and reduced bounce off rate by 2%.  Managed a £130,000 fraud implementation system which helped detect and reduce fraudulent transactions in real-time by 5% Migrated internal local CRM to AWS cloud server which resulted in 20% reduction in infrastructure cost and improved system performance. E2Y Consultancy (part of NTT) / Project Manager / Sept 22 – Nov 22 - (NDA Signed) Delivered SAP Connector solution to payment provider client in 12 weeks reducing delivery timeline by 40%. Managed a budget of £420,500 across 15 technical resources and reduced development cost by 20%.  Generated Jira progress reports for relevant stakeholders which saved 7 hours weekly meeting time. Implemented online tool that improved team morale & collaboration in 6 weeks. Channel Advisor / Project Manager / Aug 21 - Aug 22 Delivered cloud implementation projects with a value up to £500K meeting 95% of deadlines. Streamlined internal processes for development teams reducing risks and dependencies by 15% Coached and trained 5 team members on relevant practices, onboarded time reduced from 6 to 3 months. Proposed new client integration solution for data gathering which led to customer satisfaction improved by 40%. Leading team to design and configure multiple prototypes, based on client requirements. Led implementation of an Azure cloud solution resulting in a 50% increase in online sales and a 30% reduction in customer complaints related to website errors. The Active Tribe/ Project Manager / May 20 – Jul 21 Managed cloud implementation across EMEA/US/APAC regions to replace legacy system, leading team of 8 using Scrum to deliver a new tool that resulted in 50% time saved due to data misplaced. Delivered cloud migration project using AWS, resulting in a 60% reduction in infrastructure costs and a 40% improvement in application performance. Implemented GCP cloud solution for that resulted in a 20% reduction in operational costs and a 30% improvement in scalability. Travelfusion / Project Manager / Nov 19 – Apr 20 Implemented logistics delivery app to Azure Cloud for national courier company with over 10K monthly users 3 months ahead of schedule.  Delivered API integration project with value of up to £100k meeting 80% deadlines.  Increased revenue by 5%, rolling out five new monthly commercial features to major clients after onboarding process. Minimised manual workload by 10% by implementing new concepts and processes for monthly financial billing cycle. Positively reduced external customer traffic by 20% per month for top 20 customers through optimising stability processes. Produced technical requirements for system upgrade which successfully decreased memory usage by 40% for top 10 clients. Fourth / Project Manager / May 16 – Oct 19 Implemented logistics delivery app to Azure Cloud for national courier company with over 10K monthly users 3 months ahead of schedule.  Delivered data migration project of SQL Server cold data instances to AWS S3 storage, breaking down scope with high level milestones to deliver over 500TB worth of data, completed in 6 months with no downtime. Led delivery migration of over 100 databases ranging from 500GB to 2TB over 6-month period. This increased user performance by 15% on a weekly basis.  Led customer consolidation of servers, reducing monthly billing cost by 10% futile data held in AWS S3 buckets. Saved over 10k in monthly invoices by prioritising backups and eliminating futile data held in AWS cloud storage. Tech Stack & Interests  AWS | Azure | GCP| Workday | Salesforce | MS Dynamics Jira | Confluence | Trello | Miro | Asana | Monday.com Microsoft Suite | O365 Slack | Teams | Zoom | Google Chat Gym, Podcasts, Books, Football, Skydiving Languages: English – Italian – Ga Education University of Bedfordshire – BSc Information Systems - 2013