Connor Zinn

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT CONNOR ZINN

Project management professional experienced in contract negotiation, vendor management, and executive briefing. Managed $5M portfolios within private organizations and a $3M communications budget within the Department of Defense (DoD). Currently serving as a Project Manager for Millennium Inc. while concurrently supporting the Army National Guard one weekend per month as a Program and Operations Manager. TOP SKILLS Project Management Data Analysis Executive Briefing Procurement Resource Allocation Project & Portfolio Management Budgeting Inventory Management Strategic Planning TECHNICAL SKILLS Tableau, Power BI, Monday, Jira, Asana, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint) CAREER HIGHLIGHTS Portfolio Management – Negotiated and managed $5M+ in vendor portfolios across five major partners, including Mercedes-Benz, Tesla, Honda, Siemens, KUKA Robotics, and Keyence Vision Systems, ensuring optimal procurement and contract efficiency. Vendor Negotiation – Negotiated a labor contract with KUKA, a global automation corporation, for robotics support, resulting in a $50K cost savings for the organization’s robotics project. Risk Management – Mitigated scope creep by implementing a risk management process, saving $120K in labor within six weeks by establishing clear criteria for deliverables.