Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Board Level Committee Involvement
International Exposures
Trainings and Seminars
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VASILYN COLARINA

Quezon City

Summary

Experienced Project Manager who combines information technology and business orientation in driving innovations in a multi-industry services conglomerate with strategic and operational experience in IT Project Management. Strong program and project management professional skilled in Communication, Public Policy, Management, Leadership, Project Planning and Business Analysis.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Scrum Master

SEVEN SEVEN GLOBAL SERVICES INC.
Ortigas Center Pasig
11.2021 - Current
  • Administers the Scrum events, facilitates the organic self-organization of the team, and removes any obstacles that may be impeding the team’s progress; ensures the team lives agile values and principles and follows the processes and practices that the team agreed they would use.
  • As part of the service, must have a sufficient understanding of technology to lead squad members and help them overcome their development roadblocks; they must also understand business strategy and objectives, and be able to ensure that development work is prioritized by business value and results align with objectives
  • Enforces Agile methods and technical practices (e.g. CI/CD, TDD etc.) by facilitating key agile events, such as daily stand-ups, demos, retrospectives, refinement, sprint planning, and leading the squads during Big Room Planning.
  • Worked closely with senior management and other stakeholders during strategic planning sessions for upcoming releases.
  • Facilitated Scrum ceremonies, such as Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, Retrospectives and Reviews.
  • Remove impediments within the Squad
  • Manage burn downs, velocity charts and other documentation to oversee progress in each sprint
  • Coordination with other external groups to ensure all dependencies are sorted out.
  • Ensures right-sized story writing, alignment of priorities, and planning of sprint iterations.
  • Facilitates the process of deciding which stories will be included in each sprint through understanding team’s velocity and story scope and size

PROJECT MANAGEMENT TEAM HEAD

CARD MRI Information Technology
San Pablo Laguna
03.2019 - 10.2021
  • Responsible in maintaining project portfolio of all programs and projects implemented throughout the organization.
  • Ensures adherence of portfolio management and project management to process compliance based on CMIT’s and customers’ standards
  • Ensures that appropriate processes and sufficient controls in project and portfolio management are defined and implemented
  • Manages staffing of the Projects Management Office
  • Accountable for resource allocation to projects to enable efficient delivery
  • Interviews candidates as part of recruitment drives
  • Facilitates knowledge sharing processes within the PMO
  • Responsible for the over-all management and control of the Project Management Office (PMO) Department.
  • Leads the continuous innovation of project management policies, standards, procedures and tools
  • Responsible in developing PMO strategic plans and resource plans to support project management related resource requirements for the entire organization.
  • Ensures good rapport and communication with the Senior Management team of customer organizations

IT Project Manager

CARD MRI Information Technology Inc.
San Pablo Laguna
06.2016 - 03.2019
  • Conducted meetings with team members to discuss project goals and objectives as well as assign tasks and responsibilities accordingly.
  • Created status reports detailing progress against timeline milestones and budget constraints.
  • Supervised the work of Project Coordinators, IT Business Analysts, Software Quality Assurance Analysts, Software Developers and Technical Writers.
  • Assessed vendor capabilities prior to selection based on cost analysis data points such as price quotes and service level agreements.
  • Coordinated with stakeholders, customers, vendors, and team members to ensure successful implementation of projects.
  • Performed risk management assessments to identify potential risks associated with the project tasks or deliverables.
  • Provided technical guidance and support on software development lifecycle processes such as requirements gathering, design, coding, testing and deployment.
  • Monitored progress of the project by tracking activities and resolving issues that arose during execution phase.
  • Facilitated change control process to ensure efficient handling of requests related to scope modifications.
  • Developed project plans that included timelines and deliverables, identified resources needed, and estimated costs for each project.

IT Project Coordinator

CARD MRI Information Technology
San Pablo Laguna
01.2014 - 02.2016
  • Responsible for coordinating project team members and for assisting the IT Project Manager in project administration tasks.
  • Participated in post-project reviews to document successes, lessons learned, challenges faced.
  • Worked closely with stakeholders to define project scope and objectives.
  • Supported budgeting activities by providing financial estimates for proposed initiatives.
  • Assisted in defining quality assurance standards for all aspects of a project's life cycle.
  • Analyzed data from various sources to assess performance against established criteria.

Technical Writer

CARD MRI Information Technology Inc.
San Pablo Laguna
03.2012 - 02.2014
  • Reviewed and edited technical documents for accuracy, clarity, and grammar.
  • Maintained a library of existing technical documents and manuscripts.
  • Created templates for standardizing style across multiple documents.
  • Organized document versions using version control software such as Git or Subversion.
  • Gathered information from subject matter experts to create technical documentation.
  • Proofread documents for accuracy before publication.
  • Composed and maintained user manuals, product specifications, installation instructions, quick reference guides, troubleshooting procedures and other related materials.

Education

Master of Science - Information Technology

Laguna State Polytechnic University
San Pablo Laguna
01-2017

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology major in Computing Technolog

Southern Luzon State University
Tiaong, Quezon
03-2011

Associate of Science - Information Technology

DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
Southern Luzon State University
01-2007

Skills

  • Project Portfolio Management
  • IT Project Management
  • Vendor Sourcing and Management
  • Requirements Gathering and Analysis
  • Software Quality Assurance
  • Technical Documentation
  • Technical research and evaluation

Accomplishments

  • Implementation of ATM EMV Switch of CARD Bank and CARD SME Bank
  • CARD Bank ATM Operations Phase1 (New ATM Switch, ATM Recon & FTP Solution)
  • CARD SME Bank CASA System and initial ATM Implementation
  • Implementation of CMDI School Registrar and GL System
  • Implementation of ATM Reconciliation System for CARD Bank
  • Implementation of konek2CARD (Mobile Financial Services) for CARD Bank
  • Implementation of TextBlast for CARD MRI Employees
  • Initiation for the CARD Bank Stocks Admin Project
  • Implementation of CARD Inc. Parameters

Board Level Committee Involvement

CMIT Management Committee

Committee Member

Reports the highlights regarding the key agreements and action items discussed during the Program Management Committee Meeting

Program Management Committee

Vice Chairman of the Committee

Facilitate Monthly Meetings

Reviews project implementation status (scope, timeline, contracts/budget)

Review of closed projects that are due for Project Value Realization and endorse to Business Development Committee

Lead in the assessment if necessary amendment in the Business Development approved processes shall be made

CARD MRI IT Steering Committee

Committee Secretariat

Reports the key agreements during Business Development Committee meeting and presents the status updates regarding On-going and Incoming IT Initiatives

CARD MRI Business Development Committee

Reports status updates regarding On-going and Incoming IT Initiatives

CARD MRI Business Analyst Committee

Regular Observer

Digital Banking Committee

Regular Observer

CMIT Board of Directors (BOD)

Prepare and submit summary report for the CARD MRI ITSC updates and PMO updates on list of On-going and Incoming IT Initiatives

CARD MRI Executive and Management Committee (ExeCom/ManCom)

Prepare and submit regular monthly report regarding latest status of all On-going and Incoming IT Initiatives

International Exposures

Fortress Data Services Technology Update – Jakarta, Indonesia. August 3-7, 2017

Attended technology updates

Exposure Visit/Training to BPRKS – Bandung, Indonesia. February 9-12, 2016

Observed about the ATM Center/Operations (technical and operational composition) of BPRKS’s (Bank Perkreditan Rakyat Karyajatnika Sadaya)

Created a Business Model Canvas (BMC) of BPRKS and compared with the BMC of CARD MRI

Trainings and Seminars

CARD MRI CORE VALUES AND CULTURE TRAINING/WORKSHOP

CARD MRI Development Institute, Bay Laguna (Online) – August 18-19, 2021

HANDLING MILLENNIALS

CARD MRI Development Institute, Bay Laguna (Online) – February 2-3, 2021

SUPERVISORY SKILLS DEVELOPMENT

SAS Management Inc. (I’m Hotel Makati City) – June 20-21, 2019

PROBLEM ANALYSIS AND DECISION MAKING (PADM)

SAS Management Inc. (I’m Hotel Makati City) – November 27-28, 2018

PROJECT MANAGEMENT FUNDAMENTALS

Project Management Institute (Makati City) – September 4-8, 2017

AGILE PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Active Learning, Greenhills, San Juan Metro Manila – April 6-7, 2016

SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN (SAD)

UP Information Technology Development Center (University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City) – July to August 2015

ITIL FOUNDATION CERTIFICATION

Pink Elephant, Certified by PeopleCert (Bay, Laguna) – April 24-26, 2013

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Scrum Master

SEVEN SEVEN GLOBAL SERVICES INC.
11.2021 - Current

PROJECT MANAGEMENT TEAM HEAD

CARD MRI Information Technology
03.2019 - 10.2021

IT Project Manager

CARD MRI Information Technology Inc.
06.2016 - 03.2019

IT Project Coordinator

CARD MRI Information Technology
01.2014 - 02.2016

Technical Writer

CARD MRI Information Technology Inc.
03.2012 - 02.2014

Master of Science - Information Technology

Laguna State Polytechnic University

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology major in Computing Technolog

Southern Luzon State University

Associate of Science - Information Technology

DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
VASILYN COLARINA