Lex Marcos
One Uptown Residences 9th Ave BGC Taguig
Summary
Professional Summary
Results-driven IT Project Manager with over 15 years of experience leading complex data migration projects , core system implementations, and software, hardware, and server migration upgrades . Adept at fostering cross-functional collaboration to drive seamless project execution, ensuring alignment with business goals. A servant leader who leads by example, navigating ambiguity with proactive risk management and a hands-on approach to problem-solving. Passionate about leveraging technology, teamwork, and strategic planning to deliver high-impact IT solutions.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
Project Manager / General Manager
LJ Marcos Enterprises
07.2021 - Current
- Cypress Towers Rental : Led a customer-centric approach to short-term leasing, leveraging data-driven pricing strategies and seamless guest experience improvements , resulting in consistently high occupancy rates and top-rated customer reviews on Agoda and Booking.com.
- LJ Marcos Meat Shop : Spearheaded the automation of inventory and sales tracking through POS system optimization , reducing manual errors by 30% and improving checkout speed by 25% , enhancing overall customer experience.
- LJ Marcos Meat Shop : Developed and launched a streamlined supply chain process , improving product freshness and reducing procurement costs by 15% , ensuring high profitability and sustainability.
- LJ Marcos Delivery (Trucking & Logistics) : Applied Agile principles to optimize fleet utilization, achieving a 99.95% on-time delivery rate , while maintaining a small, lean, and highly efficient workforce, leading to a 20% increase in ROI within the first year.
Contractor
Independent
04.2012 - 02.2021
- Led large-scale data migration and system upgrade projects for clients such as JP Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo, and SAP Ariba , leveraging Google Suite and Microsoft Office for streamlined collaboration. Ensured 100% data integrity , reduced system downtime by 30% , and successfully delivered projects 10% under budget with optimized cost-to-completion metrics.
- Optimized project execution and risk management for Audi of Palo Alto by implementing proactive issue resolution strategies, reducing system failures by 20%, and increasing efficiency in software/hardware migration timelines.
- Fostered a culture of collaboration and servant leadership , guiding cross-functional teams with clear communication, stakeholder engagement, and a people-first approach , leading to improved team morale and consistent on-time project completion .
- Applied empathy-driven leadership to align IT solutions with business needs , ensuring that technology implementations enhanced user experience, operational workflows, and long-term scalability .
- Completed projects as an independent contractor spanning from 2012 to 2021 are as follows: Audi of Palo Alto (2018 - 2021) SAP Ariba Network (2015, 2016, 2017), JP Morgan Chase (2013, 2014), Wells Fargo Bank (2012- 2013).
Project Manager
Xerox
10.2011 - 03.2012
- Led a large-scale data migration project , overseeing the transition of 1,200+ application instances while ensuring 99.9% data integrity . Used Google Suite tools to track cost-to-completion metrics , implemented risk identification and mitigation strategies , and optimized printer and application performance , resulting in a 10% reduction in project overhead .
- Enhanced deployment processes by integrating risk mitigation techniques , an agile approach to resource planning , and a communication management plan , reducing migration downtime by 15% and improving cross-team collaboration across user of three Verizon Telecom campuses.
- Developed and executed a stakeholder engagement plan , ensuring clear communication and alignment with business objectives. Fostered a culture of teamwork and transparency , leading to a 20% improvement in project completion efficiency .
Project Manager
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
06.2008 - 08.2011
- Led printer optimization efforts at Bank of America, driving occupancy optimization by eliminating legacy devices and freeing up valuable office space. Successfully integrated key applications into daily bank operations, improving employee workflow efficiency by 20% while cutting operating costs by 15% .
- Utilized agile methodologies and Kanban boards to track project progress and ensure timely project completion , achieving a 25% reduction in project delivery time . Coordinated the integration of business-critical applications to enhance operational efficiency, resulting in improved system performance and reduced IT support tickets by 10% .
- Managed resource allocation effectively and optimized vendor relationships, helping drive down capital expenditures by 18% while maintaining project delivery timelines, through clear communication and stakeholder engagement .
Education
Associate's Degree - Business Administration
Rio Hondo College
Whittier, California USA01.2006
General Education Courses -
Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, California, USA01.2003
General College -
University of Asia and the Pacific
Ortigas, Pasig01.1997
High School Diploma -
San Beda College
Mendiola, Manila03-1996
Skills
- Project Management & Leadership – 10 years of experience managing IT projects from planning to execution, specializing in stakeholder engagement, risk mitigation, cost control, and process efficiency Leads by example, fostering mentorship and collaboration in cross-functional teams
- IT Infrastructure & Migrations – Extensive experience in Microsoft application migrations, Google Suite integration, server migration upgrades, and application optimization Proficient in tools such as Google Suite, Microsoft Project, ServiceNow, and SharePoint
- Process Optimization & Automation – Skilled in leveraging Kanban boards, Agile frameworks, and ITIL best practices to improve workflows, enhance productivity, and reduce operational inefficiencies
- Collaboration & Servant Leadership – Strong communicator with a people-first mindset, driving cross-functional alignment and fostering innovation Experienced in Communication Management Plans, Stakeholder Engagement, and Risk Mitigation Strategies
Certification
- ITIL v3 Foundations Certification, Active
- PMP (Project Management Professional), Candidate, 05/2025
- CompTIA Network+, COMP 001008605503, Active
- Operations Management Strategy, Metropolitan School of Business & Management, UK, 20141411, Active
Accomplishments
- Graduate of Honor's Program – Rio Hondo College
- President's List – Rio Hondo College (3.59 GPA)
- Dean's List – Mt. San Antonio College (3.44 GPA, 54 units completed)
Awards
Awards
- Graduate of Honor’s Program – Rio Hondo College
- President’s List – Rio Hondo College (3.59 GPA)
- Dean’s List – Mt. San Antonio College (3.44 GPA, 54 units completed)
Hobbies and Interests
- Mountain View Area Run Club (MVARC), Event Coordinator, 01/2017, 12/2020
- California International Marathon, 2018, Finisher
- Chicago Marathon, 2019, Finisher
- Ice Skating Camps, Amateur ice skater for the Ice Skating Union (ISU), Philippines., 1994 - 1997
Skills And Expertise
Data & Application Migration, Software, Hardware, & Server Migration Upgrades, ITSM & Change Management, SDLC & Agile Project Management, Risk & Compliance, Project Management Plan Development, Communication Management Plan, Risk Management & Mitigation, Servant Leadership & Team Collaboration
Other Interests
- Mountain View Area Run Club (MVARC) — Event Coordinator (2017 – 2020)
Promoted weekly runs for runners of all abilities in Mountain View, California, and surrounding areas. - California International Marathon (2018) - Finisher
- Chicago Marathon (2019) - Finisher
- Ice Skating Camps
Amateur ice skater for the Ice Skating Union (ISU), Philippines. Represented the Philippine team at various local and international competitions (1994 - 1997).
Timeline
Project Manager / General Manager
LJ Marcos Enterprises
07.2021 - Current
Contractor
Independent
04.2012 - 02.2021
Project Manager
Xerox
10.2011 - 03.2012
Project Manager
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
06.2008 - 08.2011
General College -
University of Asia and the Pacific
Associate's Degree - Business Administration
Rio Hondo College
General Education Courses -
Mt. San Antonio College
High School Diploma -
San Beda College
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