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Brett R.

Senior Project Manager | IT, Technical & Business Projects | 15+ Years

I help organizations successfully deliver projects, from straightforward initiatives to complex programs, ensuring they stay on time, on budget, and aligned with business goals. My approach combines clear communication, structured execution, and proactive risk management so projects move forward smoothly and stakeholders stay informed at every stage. With 15+ years leading enterprise initiatives for organizations such as Cox Automotive, WR Berkley, and Endurance Insurance, I bring both strategic oversight and hands-on project leadership to every engagement. Whether you need help structuring a new project, improving an existing one, or leading a complex initiative, I bring a calm, structured approach that keeps teams moving forward. How I Help Clients Project Leadership Experienced managing cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders across large initiatives including software development, system integrations, operational launches, and digital transformation projects. Global Team Management Extensive experience recruiting, training, and leading offshore and distributed teams across multiple countries and time zones. Executive & Technical Communication Skilled at bridging the gap between executives, technical teams, and business stakeholders to keep everyone aligned and informed. Data-Driven Execution Use tools like Power BI and Excel dashboards to provide leadership with clear insights into project status, risks, and performance. Certifications Certified Scrum Master — Scrum Alliance Master’s Certificate in Project Management — Villanova University Methodologies Agile Scrum Waterfall Hybrid project management frameworks

🇺🇸Brandon, United States$55/hr100% JSS5.00 (4)Since Aug 2014

Earnings and projects

MRR
$1.9k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#23,381 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#5,048 / 62.1k
Revenue, last 30 days
$2.1k

Last 6 months: $12k

World#19,749 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#4,157 / 62.1k
Total earnings
$53k

Billed in all: $62k

World#72,816 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#13,292 / 62.1k
Per project
$6.6k

$3.9k in the last 6 months

World#26,021 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#4,307 / 62.1k
Projects, last 6 months
3

Across 4 contracts

25% fixed75% hourly
World#66,482 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#8,998 / 62.1k
Projects in all
8

Across 9 contracts

22% fixed78% hourly
World#223,563 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#31,849 / 62.1k

Earnings, last 30 days

$62.1k+$2.1k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$58k$60k$62k$64kOct 9Oct 24Nov 8

Skill rankings: Top 6% in Decision Making

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  8. #86Change Management703 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #43Top 12%