Raymond Matthews, Pmp, Csm
About Raymond Matthews, Pmp, Csm
Raymond Matthews is a Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis at CenterPoint Energy, where he has worked since 2021. He holds PMP and CSM certifications and has extensive experience in various roles within the company and other organizations.
Work at CenterPoint Energy
Raymond Matthews has held multiple positions at CenterPoint Energy since joining the company in 2015. He currently serves as the Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis, a role he has occupied since 2021. Prior to this, he worked as the Manager of Business Process from 2018 to 2021, and as an IT Project Manager from 2015 to 2018. His earlier experience at CenterPoint Energy includes serving as a Reporting and Compliance Analyst from 2013 to 2015. His tenure at the company spans over eight years, during which he has contributed to various financial and operational initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Raymond Matthews holds a Bachelor's Degree in Spanish with a Minor in Business Administration from The University of Texas at Austin. He possesses professional certifications as a Project Management Professional (PMP) and a Certified Scrum Master (CSM). These qualifications reflect his expertise in project management methodologies and his ability to lead projects effectively.
Background
Before his extensive career at CenterPoint Energy, Raymond Matthews worked in various roles within the public sector. He served as an Auditor at the Texas General Land Office from 2011 to 2013 and at the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs from 2009 to 2011. Additionally, he worked as an Ombudsman and Program Specialist at the Texas Residential Construction Commission from 2007 to 2009. His diverse background has equipped him with a broad understanding of financial and compliance processes.
Achievements
Raymond Matthews is recognized for his strong track record in delivering innovative solutions to complex business challenges. He is known for guiding team members to successfully achieve company objectives through his interpersonal skills and problem-solving abilities. His bilingual proficiency enhances his communication and stakeholder engagement, contributing to effective collaboration within his teams.