Lukas Douglas
Winnipeg,MB
Summary
Experienced Senior Project Manager with a strategic focus on Owners Advocacy and a track record of achieving success through a comprehensive understanding of the clients stated and implied needs. Uses project management principals with an emphasis on defining objectives, mitigating risks and understanding stakeholder expectations.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
ICT Portfolio Controller (Contractor)
Shared Health Manitoba – Digital Shared Services
04.2022 - Current
- Worked directly with the Digital Shared Services Executive Director – ICT to provide oversight and control over various ICT programs
- Oversaw various program budgets and developed a cash flow process from a portfolio level to ensure that budgets are spending against forecasts and progressing as expected
- Provided project management monitoring and controlling processes to the vendor delivering ICT projects to ensure projects are set up for success
- Communicated with various Shared Health stakeholders as required by the Digital Shared Services Executive Director to establish rapport and ensure customer needs were met
- Ensured transparency and accountability as expected by the Government of Manitoba was achieved by establishing processes and approvals for procurement and invoicing
Project Manager (Contractor)
Shared Health Manitoba - Digital Shared Services
12.2020 - 03.2022
- Inherited an on-hold project to optimize infrastructure assets to reduce the number of server hosting facilities within Digital Health while developing capacity, enhanced sustainability, security of service delivery and reduced duplication, occupancy and maintenance costs
- Returned the project to “green” by redeveloping the project management plan, schedule and budget
- Collaborated with numerous stakeholders including regional health authorities, technical delivery teams and vendors to ensure the objectives of the project remain on track
- Designed the project to be delivered in stages and tracks multiple schedules and cash flows to align with project sponsor reporting and budgeting requirements.
Senior Project Manager
Colliers Project Leaders
01.2016 - Current
- Established a reputation as an owners advocate who identified what success means for an owner and developed a project able to achieve success
- Experienced in project planning, risk management strategies, schedule and budget development and communication planning
- Lead and participated in business development activities such as proposal writing, Request for Proposal responses and interview participation
- Delivered a wide range of projects in various industries including healthcare, education, infrastructure, office and retail
Project Coordinator
Manitoba Hydro International Ltd
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Supervised multiple construction projects from project start through delivery by coordinating with various vendors and stakeholders and managing schedules
- Managed competing demands and professionally adapted to frequent change, delays and unexpected events.
- Lead marketing and sales projects including website creation, marketing material development and sales campaigns
Office Manager
Stefan Home Builders Ltd
01.2006 - 01.2013
- Managed back of office activities such as invoicing, timesheets, quotes, accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Provided project support by managing schedules, coordinating with subcontractors and assisting with client needs
- Participated in tender calls to achieve new business by completing activities including coordinating subcontractor quotations, developing pricing strategies and completing required responses
Education
Masters Certificate - Project Management
Schulich School of Business, York University
2015
Project Management Professional (PMP) -
Project Management Institute
2015
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) - Marketing
Asper School of Business, University of Manitoba
2013
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Manitoba
2010
Certificate - Green Associate
Leadership in Energy And Environmental Design
Winnipeg, MB2017
Skills
- Project Management
- Stakeholder Communication
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Business Development
- Client Relationship Management
- Risk Management
Timeline
ICT Portfolio Controller (Contractor)
Shared Health Manitoba – Digital Shared Services
04.2022 - Current
Project Manager (Contractor)
Shared Health Manitoba - Digital Shared Services
12.2020 - 03.2022
Senior Project Manager
Colliers Project Leaders
01.2016 - Current
Project Coordinator
Manitoba Hydro International Ltd
01.2013 - 01.2015
Office Manager
Stefan Home Builders Ltd
01.2006 - 01.2013
Masters Certificate - Project Management
Schulich School of Business, York University
Project Management Professional (PMP) -
Project Management Institute
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) - Marketing
Asper School of Business, University of Manitoba
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Manitoba
Certificate - Green Associate
Leadership in Energy And Environmental Design
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