Project Manager CV Example
Sample CV - Daniel Foster
The people, organizations and sample achievements shown here are fictional. Use them as writing examples and replace them with your own evidence.
Personal Information
Summary
PMP-certified project manager with 8 years of experience delivering software and infrastructure projects with budgets up to $3M. Leads cross-functional teams of 10–25 people, combines Agile and waterfall methods and has delivered 92% of projects on time and on budget.
Work Experience
Senior Project Manager
Summit Health Systems
2021-02 - Present
Lead the rollout of a patient scheduling platform across 18 clinics with a $2.6M budget. Run steering committees, risk logs and change control; delivered phase 1 two weeks early and reduced no-show rates by 14%.
Project Manager
Ridgeway IT Consulting
2017-05 - 2021-01
Managed 12 client projects from scoping to go-live, including ERP migrations and network upgrades. Introduced Jira templates and weekly status reports that cut change requests by 30%.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Information Systems
Colorado State University
2016-05
Project planning, team coordination and business operations.
Skills
Languages
How to write a Project Manager CV
Project manager CVs are read for scope and delivery. Show the size of your projects — budget, team and duration — the methods you use, whether projects landed on time and on budget, and the business benefit they delivered.
Writing tips
- For each role, state budget, team size and project type, such as software, construction, marketing or ERP.
- Name methods and tools: Agile, Scrum, waterfall, PRINCE2, Jira or MS Project.
- Add your PMP, PRINCE2 or Scrum certification next to your title.
- Show how you handled risk, stakeholders and change, with a concrete result.
Frequently asked questions
Is PMP certification required for project manager jobs?
Not always, but many employers list it as preferred. If you have the experience without the certificate, make your delivery record very clear and mention it if you are preparing for the exam.
How do I show leadership on a project manager CV?
Describe the teams you led, the decisions you drove and the conflicts you resolved, and connect them to outcomes such as an early launch or a smaller budget overrun.