MISHA PARUNASHVILI
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name
Misha Parunashvili
Birthdate
10 December 1979
Residence
Georgia, Tbilisi
Georgian
Nationality
EXPERIENCE
2001 - 2006
UGT
IT Services leading specialist
Leading specialist in HP and Lenovo Service Centre in Georgia, Managing Service
Line with HP and Lenovo supplier, managing budget for Service Centre and
coordinating technicians for outsource
2006 - 2008
BP - British Petroleum
IT Service Coordinator
IT Service coordinator and resolver group leader in BP Georgia, managing 400+
users across Georgia, Budget Management, Managing IT Incident Management
system, developing and maintaining Disaster Recovery Plan and Business
Continuity Plan.
Regional IT Project manager. managing local and regional project as a project
manager, scrum master, tester team manager. performing agile and waterfall type
projects.
2008 - 2012
British American Tobacco - BAT
Caucasus IT Service Level Manager
Managing IT Services in Caucasus
Developing and Maintaining DRP (Disaster Recovery Plan) a& BCP (business
Continuity Plan ) across the Caucasus including performing BCP scenario checks on
monthly basis
IT Security management
Regional budget management for 3 counties
Incident, problems and change request management
Asset management
Following IT Services and Security procedures and performing a full check on yearly
basis Following backup procedure properly and performing monthly check of tapes
as per DRP/BCP Plan Contribution to global projects and driving them across the
Caucasus
Managing small and medium complexity local end market projects and supporting
project into support teams
Managing Local project portfolio
Managing relationship with internal and external stakeholders
2012 - Present
SICPA Security Solutions
IT team leader, Services Coordinator, IT Project Manager
Provide 1st and 2nd level support to customer on hardware and software for SICPA
solutions (team of 24 technician)
Complete Incident, Problem and Change request management analysis and
reporting
Keep abreast of changes in the standards, technologies or methodologies
Carry out administrative functions
Risk assessment and risk management
Plan tram trainings
Review assignments for accuracy and quality
Delegate responsibilities
Coordinate application of software releases Develop and execute company policies
Attend meetings, trainings or seminars Manage department budget planning
Work with other departments for improvement process
IT Project management locally and regionally
Agile and Waterfall type of projects management and implementation across the
region.
Managing local project and changes portfolio based on a company strategic plan.
IT Department budget management.
EDUCATION
1997 - 2001
Tbilisi State University
Faculty of Economic, Managing and organizing foreign relations
2019 - 2019
Leadership and Management for PM Practitioners in IT
University of Washington , Washington
Strategic Applications of IT Project & Program Management
2019 - 2019
Portfolio Management, Governance, & the PMO
University of Washington , Washington
Portfolio Management, Governance, & the PMO
2019 - 2019
Leadership and Management for PM Practitioners in IT
University of Washington, Washington
Leadership and Management for PM Practitioners in IT
2019 - 2019
USMx and UMD's Agile Project Management
University of Washington , Washington
USMx and UMD's Agile Project Management
