Dan Costello

About Dan Costello

I add value by tapping deep work experience and knowledge to lead and manage complex, cross-functional projects and programs, and mentor work teams as a leader with excellent people skills. I excel at delivery of strategy and plans for project management and organizational change. I have been described as a business generalist who likes to get things done.FINANCE and LOGISTICS: I have lead Global Programs and managed people driving a combined $100M+ via platform consolidations, Six Sigma process analysis and improvements, and breakthrough negotiations with Regulatory Agencies from US Treasury. I managed complex global business operations, including Treasury Management, Logistics Quality, and Import/Export Operations.INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY and PROJECT MANAGEMENT: I have lead operations and software development teams responsible for $80M Annual Revenue growth from Service and Support and managed infrastructure teams responsible data center and call center operations support. As a PMP and Certified Scrum Master, I drive projects and programs delivering savings via platform consolidation and replacement using a combination of Agile, Waterfall, and Lean Six Sigma Methodologies.PROCUREMENT and TRAVEL: I have lead sourcing and operations for Global Travel Technology and Operations, delivering $10M year-over-year savings. I have lead RFP for technology and service providers, improved customer satisfaction using Lean Six Sigma Process Improvement methods, and reduced operating spend by using Big Data to assure employee compliance to policies and supplier compliance to contracts. Core Competencies- Leadership / Team Building- Process Development- Prosci Change Management Certified- Project Planning / Implementation- Stakeholder Communications- Problem Resolution / Troubleshooting- Systems Development / Implementation- Customer Satisfaction

Experience

1. Senior Program Manager

   Mission Critical Partners

   Jan 2023 — Present

   Delivery, Program, and Project Management for multiple clients leveraging leadership, project management, process design and change management to transform organizations in IT and Business.

Education

• University of Phoenix

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration, Management and Operations

  1983 — 1984

Skills

• Program Management
• Project Management
• Corporate Finance
• Logistics Management
• Import Export
• Security
• Logistics
• Quality Management
• Operations Management
• Travel Management
• Crisis Management
• Information Management
• Information Technology
• People-Oriented
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Global Strategy
• Procurement
• Contractual Agreements
• Accounting
• Treasury Management
• Saas
• Team Building
• Leadership
• Management Consulting
• Outsourcing
• Business Process Improvement
• Start-Ups
• Management
• Vendor Management
• Hp
• Strategy
• Business Analysis
• Strategic Partnerships
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Business Development
• IT Solutions
• Pricing
• Process Improvement
• Professional Services
• Account Management