September 9th, 2011 12:00 pm
Fundamentals of Project Management by Ms. Ojeni Sammis (Xerox Corporation)
Posted by Arthur Gevorgyan |  Arthur Gevorgyan

Ojeni-XeroxThe College of Engineering of the American University of Armenia

and

Armenian Project Management Association

is happy to invite you to a FREE and OPEN for all seminar with Ms. Ojeni Sammis (Xerox Corporation) on the topic:

Fundamentals of Project Management

September 22 and 23, 2011 from 19:00 – 20:30

Place: American University of Armenia, 40 Baghramyan Street

Room: PAB Building Rm 308E

Target Audience: Students of Engineering, MBA, Economics, AUA Alumni, Project Managers, Managers in Public Sector, Private Sector employees, Entrepreneurs.

Venue: OPEN and FREE for everyone

REGISTER HERE: http://apma.pandaform.com/pub/xerox

Registration Logic: First come first served!

Event Description

This workshop will provide an overview of the fundamentals of Project Management. It will cover the four Phases of Project Management, the business aspects and the responsibilities of a project manager.

A Project Manager continually faces challenges and the success of its project is dependent upon keeping the equilibrium between three key elements; Quality, Cost and Delivery.

The presenter will offer industry real case scenarios, share samples of schedules on Microsoft Project and lead the participants in a group project.

AGENDA for 22nd of September:

7:00-7:10 Introduction to Seminar by Dean of the College of Engineering, Aram Hajian

7:10-8:00 Theoretical Introduction and Workshop

8:00-8:10 Break

8:10-8:20 Questions and Answers

8:20-8:30 Group workshop project

AGENDA for 23rd of September:

7:00-7:40 Theoretical Introduction

7:40-7:50 Break

7:50-8:10 Group Workshop

8:10-8:30 Questions and Answers

Guest Speaker:

Ojeni Sammis worked at Xerox Corporation for 27 years.  She has extensive experience in managing complex projects entailing multi disciplined/cross organizational teams often disbursed geographically. She has broad knowledge of generating technical proposals leading to winning contracts.

She has a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, extensive technical knowledge in Computer Architecture, Hardware design, Image processing and printing industry.  She has worked with Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Manufacturing, Service, Finance, 3rd parties and Contracts departments.  She has participated in business strategy, contract negotiations and pricing discussions with VP level management and Chief Executive level customers.