DAVID WATKINS
Architects in Phoenix, AZ

Senior Project Manager - Capabilities & Investments at American Express, Director - Professional Development at PMI Phoenix Chapter

Financial Services

American Express since May 2010 - Senior Project Manager - Capabilities & Investments PMI Phoenix Chapter - Phoenix, Arizona Area since Dec 2008 - Director - Professional Development American Express - Phoenix Area 2006 - 2011 - Project Manager Customer Capabilities (Re-Engineering) American Express - Phoenix May 2007 - May 2008 - Project Manager/Analyst Perot Systems Apr 2006 - May 2007 - Project Manager Siemens Oct 2005 - Apr 2006 - Project/Construction Manager U.S. Air Force Apr 1984 - Oct 2005 - Operations Manager

Project Management, Change Management, PMP, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Project Planning, Management, Leadership, Team Building, PMO, Program Management, MS Project, Business Process Improvement, Vendor Management, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Performance Management, Project Portfolio Management, Resource Management, Business Process, Team Leadership, Project Delivery, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Budgets

Systems Administrator at Arizona Department of Water Resources

Information Technology and Services

Arizona Department of Water Resources since Feb 2012 - Systems Administrator DirectPointe Dec 2010 - Jan 2012 - Manager - Support Services / Systems Administrator Cox Communications Sep 1999 - Mar 2007 - IT Specialist Watkins, Inc. dba - Cascade Security Sep 1995 - Feb 2003 - Business Manager Hewlett-Packard Sep 1996 - Nov 1998 - Process Operator

Parker College of Chiropractic 2008 - 2009
Dallas County Community College 2007 - 2009
Computer Education Institute 2001 - 2002

Network Administration, Windows Server, Virtualization, SCCM, Exchange 2010/2007/2003, IIS, Powershell, CommVault, Backup Exec, Datacenter Virtualization, Dell PowerVault, Dell PowerEdge Servers, HP Servers, Windows 7, VMware ESX, Servers, Troubleshooting, Information Security, IT Management, Security, Microsoft Exchange, System Administration, VMware, Help Desk Support, Technical Support, Active Directory, Operating Systems, Cisco Technologies, DHCP, Disaster Recovery

Owner / Principal Architect at Arrington Watkins Architects, LLC

Architecture & Planning

Arizona State University 1988 - 1990
MBA, Business Administration Kansas State University 1969 - 1974
B of Architecture, Architecture

Architectural Design, Architecture, Space-planning, Business Management, Marketing Management, Human Resources, Submittals, LEED AP, Management, Construction Management, Renovation, Space planning, Residential Design, Interior Design, Construction, Construction Drawings, Mixed-use, Urban Design, Design-Build, Design Research, Project Coordination, Urban Planning, Architectural Drawings, Zoning, Construction Administration Services, Interior Architecture

Project Manager at American Express

Management Consulting

University of Phoenix 1998 - 2000
Community College of the Air Force 1997 - 1998
Community College of the Air Force 1995 - 1996
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1988 - 1995