Kelly Bumgardner PMP, MBA
Senior Project Manager at National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA)- Claim this Profile
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Thomas Hockert
Kal worked for me for almost 10 years. He is an excellent project manager. He had strong control and discipline for his projects, as well as good team and customer leadership. His teams and customers all valued his calm demeaner and his support for their success. I have always valued Kal's strong understanding of the tools, processes, and people involved in project delivery.
Brennan Peterson
Kal is a highly skilled and conscientious Project Manager, Program Manager, Engagement Manager. He truly cares about maximizing his value, is personable, and is liked by all those that have the privilege to work with him. I trust Kal completely. He does what he says he will do. Couple this with his admirable work ethic leads me to state that you should not miss this opportunity to hire him in whatever role, position, task you need fulfilled. You will not regret your decision.
Thomas Hockert
Kal worked for me for almost 10 years. He is an excellent project manager. He had strong control and discipline for his projects, as well as good team and customer leadership. His teams and customers all valued his calm demeaner and his support for their success. I have always valued Kal's strong understanding of the tools, processes, and people involved in project delivery.
Brennan Peterson
Kal is a highly skilled and conscientious Project Manager, Program Manager, Engagement Manager. He truly cares about maximizing his value, is personable, and is liked by all those that have the privilege to work with him. I trust Kal completely. He does what he says he will do. Couple this with his admirable work ethic leads me to state that you should not miss this opportunity to hire him in whatever role, position, task you need fulfilled. You will not regret your decision.
Thomas Hockert
Kal worked for me for almost 10 years. He is an excellent project manager. He had strong control and discipline for his projects, as well as good team and customer leadership. His teams and customers all valued his calm demeaner and his support for their success. I have always valued Kal's strong understanding of the tools, processes, and people involved in project delivery.
Brennan Peterson
Kal is a highly skilled and conscientious Project Manager, Program Manager, Engagement Manager. He truly cares about maximizing his value, is personable, and is liked by all those that have the privilege to work with him. I trust Kal completely. He does what he says he will do. Couple this with his admirable work ethic leads me to state that you should not miss this opportunity to hire him in whatever role, position, task you need fulfilled. You will not regret your decision.
Thomas Hockert
Kal worked for me for almost 10 years. He is an excellent project manager. He had strong control and discipline for his projects, as well as good team and customer leadership. His teams and customers all valued his calm demeaner and his support for their success. I have always valued Kal's strong understanding of the tools, processes, and people involved in project delivery.
Brennan Peterson
Kal is a highly skilled and conscientious Project Manager, Program Manager, Engagement Manager. He truly cares about maximizing his value, is personable, and is liked by all those that have the privilege to work with him. I trust Kal completely. He does what he says he will do. Couple this with his admirable work ethic leads me to state that you should not miss this opportunity to hire him in whatever role, position, task you need fulfilled. You will not regret your decision.
Credentials
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Creating a Business Plan
LinkedInApr, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Accessibility in Action
MicrosoftMar, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management InstituteMay, 2010- Nov, 2024
Experience
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National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA)
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United States
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Project Manager
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May 2023 - Present
I am responsible for leading strategic projects which help NACVA serve its Worldwide set of customers. I am responsible for leading strategic projects which help NACVA serve its Worldwide set of customers.
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Microsoft
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Change Management / Delivery Excellence Lead
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Aug 2017 - Jul 2022
• Lead world-class delivery by developing strategies to achieve company objectives• Reviewed compliance of key metrics by project managers and provided actions and insights• Improved landing of software changes through clear, compelling communication• Drove delivery quality through the instituion of positive delivery habits• Increased a project health index by 162% by instituting agile practices • Also, achieved a 13% increase in delivery margin by instituting agile practices
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Senior Project Manager
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Aug 2008 - Jul 2017
• Responsible for executive communications with customer• Managed project finances to budget• Directed risk and issue management• Ensured adherence to project schedule• Provided timely, meaningful project updates to customer and internally• Built trusted relationships with key stakeholders• Instilled an obsession to quality by instituting deliverable reviews and adherence to success criteria• Promoted from Project Manager to Senior Project Manager within 2 years • Received the “Gold Star” award which is rare award given to a select few @ Microsoft• Executed cross-functional leadership across various organizations within Microsoft & customer• Conducted deep data analysis and built monitoring solutions to measure project performance Show less
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Fast Search Transfer
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Engagement Manager
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Jun 2005 - Jul 2008
• Managed the sales process with customers • Responsible for maintaining high customer satisfaction • Ensured that projects were executed at high level • Directed staffing of projects • Developed customized contracts for customers • Managed billing and invoicing . Provided concise, clear. comprehensive status reporting • Managed the sales process with customers • Responsible for maintaining high customer satisfaction • Ensured that projects were executed at high level • Directed staffing of projects • Developed customized contracts for customers • Managed billing and invoicing . Provided concise, clear. comprehensive status reporting
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Open Solutions is now part of Fiserv. Please follow Fiserv at LinkedIn.com/company/Fiserv
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United States
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Financial Services
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400 - 500 Employee
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Internet Banking Product Manager
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May 2000 - May 2005
• Managed the development and maintenance of the organization's Internet banking product • Designed, developed and maintained the organization's Mobile Banking product • The usage of the Internet Banking product increased by 250% during my management of the product. • In one year's time, I lead my team to a 512% increase in the number electronic statements that successfully arrived to customers. • Hand-picked by the CIO to lead the Internet banking team. • Managed the development and maintenance of the organization's Internet banking product • Designed, developed and maintained the organization's Mobile Banking product • The usage of the Internet Banking product increased by 250% during my management of the product. • In one year's time, I lead my team to a 512% increase in the number electronic statements that successfully arrived to customers. • Hand-picked by the CIO to lead the Internet banking team.
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Snow College
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United States
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Higher Education
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300 - 400 Employee
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Associate Professor
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Jun 1995 - May 2000
• Designed and Developed a two year curriculum for the Computer Information Systems Program • Taught computer programming, networking and Internetworking • Received the CCNA (Cisco), CNA (Novell), A+, certificates in order to teach them • Co-authored a book on Java • Received the teacher of the year award. • Had two students that were eligible to compete in the VICA computer skills competition • Designed and Developed a two year curriculum for the Computer Information Systems Program • Taught computer programming, networking and Internetworking • Received the CCNA (Cisco), CNA (Novell), A+, certificates in order to teach them • Co-authored a book on Java • Received the teacher of the year award. • Had two students that were eligible to compete in the VICA computer skills competition
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L..D.S. Church Offices
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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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Software Engineer
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Apr 1988 - May 1995
I was a key developer on a variety of applications. Including one that assists users find their ancestors, another that tracks transactions, and finally another data entry application. I was a key developer on a variety of applications. Including one that assists users find their ancestors, another that tracks transactions, and finally another data entry application.
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Education
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Utah State University
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration -
Weber State University
Bachelor of Arts, Computer Information Systems -
Project Management Institute
Project Manager Professional (PMP), Project Management