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Jason Cobb

Crystal City

Summary

Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings 14 years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Stifel Financial Corp.
01.2019 - Current
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for small and large projects.
  • Managed projects for Branch Development (New and Branch Relocations).
  • Managed various workstreams for our Mergers and Acquisition projects.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues.

Team Lead – Endpoint Technology Services

Stifel Financial Corp.
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • As a Team Lead I help Manage 15 Endpoint Technicians in the Midwest
  • I helped Manage Branch development for all Endpoint Techs companywide (70 Techs) and schedule technicians for all branch travel including new Branch Openings, Branch Moves, Branch PC Refreshes and Branch Conversions
  • I coached and mentored the technicians
  • I also manage the Endpoint support tickets by assigning out tickets once they reach the ETS queue as well as create reports for Management based on delinquent tickets (tickets older than a week) and ticket volume
  • This matrix that I have created allows myself and other Managers to see how our department is measuring
  • In this roll, I have been the End Point Project Manager over several projects including upgrading 10,000 endpoints to Windows 10, high profile branch moves, New branches and conversions

Application Support Analyst

Stifel Financial Corp.
06.2014 - 12.2016
  • As an Application Support Analyst, I supported Third Party Applications with a specialty in CRM Software.
  • Using ACT! I have created Databases, imported client Data, Database Customization as well as Database Maintenance.
  • I also maintained licenses for ACT! and have an established relationship with the Vendor and with them created a Corporate pricing structure for Stifel.
  • I also support the other two third party CRM software Stifel uses; Bill Good and Brokers Ally.
  • Along with the support of CRM Apps and other Financial Centric Applications I have worked with on-boarding new Applications.

Senior IT Support Engineer

Stifel Financial Corp.
01.2010 - 06.2014
  • As an Endpoint Support Engineer, I worked with users across the country to resolve issues whether it is hardware, software or network related.
  • I traveled across the country doing PC Refreshes, Branch Openings, Branch Moves and Branch Conversions.
  • With these projects varying in size I have had the opportunity to work the projects from start to finish by myself and as part of a team, as well as being the project lead
  • As a Senior in the PC Support department I maintain our vendor relationships with our Printer vendors as well maintained a relationship with our third-party CRM vendor ACT before the Application Support team was developed.
  • For over two years I was our Stifel Bank support team lead and leading a team of four people.
  • During this period, I managed several projects for Stifel Bank while maintaining my role as Senior PC Support Engineer at Stifel, including: PC Refresh (Led 5 team members to refresh 150 users), Branch move (Led 14 team members to move 150 users), CRM upgrade, initiated a new hire process as well as maintained Stifel Bank's specialized software and updates including documenting set up procedures and troubleshoot.

Education

Associate of Science - Network Engineering

Missouri Technical College
St Louis, MO
01.2002

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Technical Support
  • Procedure Development
  • Project Planning
  • Resource Allocation
  • Project Tracking
  • Risk Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Team Leadership

Timeline

Project Manager

Stifel Financial Corp.
01.2019 - Current

Team Lead – Endpoint Technology Services

Stifel Financial Corp.
01.2017 - 01.2019

Application Support Analyst

Stifel Financial Corp.
06.2014 - 12.2016

Senior IT Support Engineer

Stifel Financial Corp.
01.2010 - 06.2014

Associate of Science - Network Engineering

Missouri Technical College
Jason Cobb