About Carol Larsen
"Managing Projects, People, and Expectations"
Professional Summary:
Project Manager and Senior Business Analyst with extensive experience and progressive levels of responsibility. Acted as liaison between business partners and IT. Managed large global projects from conception through stabilization following Software Delivery Life Cycle (SDLC) to achieve cost savings and improve productivity in the work place. Managed teams of IT professionals, vendors, business partners, and shared services in several global regions. Managed vendor relationship and assisted in vendor negotiations.
Managed day-to-day IT operational needs of business. Facilitated user forums for identifying issue resolution and enhancements for applications. Drove requirements definition by partnering with internal business clients and vendor. Ensured timely delivery of solutions that increased business work efficiency by monitoring IT support and development teams. Improved IT organization's credibility and customer satisfaction.
Professional Experience:
- IT/Telecom Project Manager ---------------------- Center Information Services, Inc. (CIS)
- IT Project Manager ----------------------------------- University of Rochester
- IT Program / Project Manager ------------------ Sun Microsystems
- IT Project Manager / Sr Business Analyst---- Eastman Kodak Company
Contact Information:
email: carol.larsen@rochester.rr.com
mobile: 585-943-8239
Education:
Syracuse University
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics
Interests:
Life-long learning, helping/coaching others, community volunteer work, planning and organizing events, traveling, interior decorating, baking


