“With great pleasure and humility, I am profound to recommend Michael Shost who has demonstrated a high level of professionalism and competence across different capacities he has served and still serving. Micheal's expertise and authority in ethical hacking is uniquely commendable as he has impacted highly proficient mentees making the community proud till date. I need to mention, Micheal is a certified ethical hacker. In the pursuit of innovative leadership, Micheal is a great project management leader whose ability to create newness from thoughtful ideas is magical, he is a multi-dimensional project management leader. I have tracked Micheal's evolvement around innovative trends, he stands out as a unique innovation driver in AI and agile methodologies where is contributions has helped diverse enthusiasts in the industry. Micheal believe so well teaching and expression of value beyond his knowledge and always eager to engage in activities to offer clarity in his fields through speaking at conferences online and offline. He is also an author who commit great deal of time and essence in books for the world to uncover mysteries and secret across uncommon areas of thoughts and leadership. With great excitement, I am more than elated to recommend Michael for future endeavors in innovative AI projects, project management leadership, strategic and transformational leadership, agile methodologies, IT operations, public speaking, project research, writing & publishing.”
Michael Shost, PMI PMP, ACP, RMP, CEH, SPOC, SA, PMO-FO
New York City Metropolitan Area
500+ connections
About
As a seasoned program/project management and PMO operations leader, I bring a wealth of…
Contributions
Experience
Education
-
New York University
-
Attended classes at Paul McGhee School of Continuing and Professional Studies. Completing coursework towards BS Degree. Re-enrolled when I returned to NY. Completion of degree pending.
-
-
Activities and Societies: Completed Network Administrator Internship.
Graduated Valedictorian. Was keynote speaker at 2001 Graduation Ceremony
-
-
Activities and Societies: Student Trustee on University Board of Directors, President & Member Thi Thetta Kappa
I completed 3 semesters while at SUNY Sullivan. During that time my GPA earned me high honors/Dean's List recognigtion all 3 semesters. In addition to that I also was Student Trustee on the SUNY Sullivan Board of Directors and President of Phi Theta Kappa (Honor Society).
Licenses & Certifications
-
Certified SAFe® 4 Agilist
Scaled Agile Inc
-
Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)
-
Issued Expires
Volunteer Experience
-
IT Services & General Operations
SPCA of Westchester
- Present 12 years 2 months
Animal Welfare
I am grateful for the opportunity to provide assistance with any IT issues/concerns employees or the facility may have. I also assist with animal transports, adoption events, and general maintenance/operations around the SPCA of Westchester facility.
Languages
-
English
Native or bilingual proficiency
-
Spanish
Professional working proficiency
Organizations
-
Microsoft Project User Group (MPUG)
Member
- PresentMPUG is the official Microsoft Project User Group providing Microsoft Project training to individual users and corporate teams of all sizes through live and on-demand training webinars, articles and other great resources.
-
Project Management Institute (PMI)
Member
- Presenthttp://www.pmi.org/
-
Senior Board Member: Iona College Project Management Advisory Board
Board Member
-Work closely with Iona College leaders, staff & board members to ensure that Iona's Project Management related programs, courses, and initiatives are relevant, innovative, & comprehensive.
-
PMI Westchester NY Chapter - Board of Directors: Vice President of Career & Professional Development
Vice President of Career & Professional Development
-Responsible for the development and coordination of project management educational programs in accordance with chapter policies and bylaws. As well as the development and coordination of project management educational programs; courses related to the preparation of members for PMI® Certification Exams. The office may provide information to members about PMI®Certification and re-Certification; and direction for reporting to PMI® headquarters Professional Development Unit points (PDUs) sponsored…
Responsible for the development and coordination of project management educational programs in accordance with chapter policies and bylaws. As well as the development and coordination of project management educational programs; courses related to the preparation of members for PMI® Certification Exams. The office may provide information to members about PMI®Certification and re-Certification; and direction for reporting to PMI® headquarters Professional Development Unit points (PDUs) sponsored by the Chapter.
-
Board of Directors Member: MPUG (Microsoft Project User Group) - New York Tri-State (NY, NJ, CT)
Vice President of Education & Career Development
-http://www.mpug.com/mpug-new-york-tristate-ny-nj-ct-chapter-page/ A founding member of this new MPUG chapter. Although this MPUG chapter. Resigned from Board of Directors June 2017.
-
PMI Westchester NY Chapter - Programs Team
Component Officer / Director of Speaking Engagements
-https://www.pmiwestchester.org/ Work closely with PMIW Board to raise the public profile of the PMIW and increase active membership. Coordinates and executes logistical components of the chapter meetings and special events as Director of Speaking Engagements.
Recommendations received
-
LinkedIn User
8 people have recommended Michael
Join now to viewOther similar profiles
Explore collaborative articles
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
Explore More