Lorenzo Smith Jr.

Lorenzo Smith Jr.

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Strategic Project Manager & Business Owner | IT & SaaS Implementation | Data Center Migration & Cloud Strategy | Custom Merchandising & Brand Engagement |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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  • D
    PROJECT MANAGER
    DESIGNS DOC
    Jan 2024 - Current (2 years 6 months)
    • Conducted in-depth audience research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities, engage ideal customers, and maximize campaign effectiveness through tailored, audience-focused strategies. • Maximized ROI by rigorously measuring and optimizing campaign strategies, ensuring each initiative not only resonates but also meets key performance metrics. • Partnered closely with cross-functional teams and clients to create campaigns that not only meet but exceed expectations, enhancing brand loyalty and driving long-term engagement through memorable, high-quality merchandise.
  • IKEA
    IT PROJECT MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT (DATA CENTER MIGRATION)
    IKEA
    Oct 2023 - Mar 2024 (6 months)
    • Collaborated with global stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables, aligning with client expectations and contractual obligations while evaluating migration strategies, including maintaining the current site, moving to a colocation facility, and transitioning fully to the public cloud.
  • Netrix Global
    PROFESSIONAL SERVICES & IMPLEMENTATION PROJECT MANAGER
    Netrix Global
    Sep 2021 - Sep 2023 (2 years 1 month)
    • Acted as the primary point of contact for project sponsors and executive stakeholders, ensuring adherence to PMO best practices, tracking key metrics (e.g., deliverables, outcomes, financials) and regularly communicating project status, challenges, and best practices to continuously improve processes.
  • F
    PROJECT MANAGER
    Flying Tiger Copenhagen
    Oct 2016 - Nov 2020 (4 years 2 months)
    • Directed flagship NYC build-out, overseeing HVAC, electrical installations, and aligning project milestones with strategic goals to ensure timely and efficient completion. • Oversaw logistics, including scheduling of deliveries, vendor selection, and RFQ/RFP processes, ensuring quality service delivery and cost efficiency. • Mitigated risks and managed project issues proactively, securing necessary approvals for budget adjustments and operational changes to maintain project continuity. • Maintained rigorous project documentation, including pricing, RFIs, and closeout materials, ensuring compliance with permitting, OSHA, and safety standards across all phases. • Analyzed operational, analytical, and behavioral metrics to identify tren
  • Ralph Lauren
    PROJECT MANAGER
    Ralph Lauren
    Sep 2013 - Oct 2016 (3 years 2 months)
    • Proactively anticipated and addressed potential project issues, providing real-time updates on timelines, milestones, and progress to executive stakeholders, maintaining accountability and meeting high standards for final reviews and approvals.