Five: Project Closeout

Checklist

Use this checklist throughout Project Closeout to help ensure that all requirements of the phase are met. As each item is completed, indicate its completion date. Use the Comments column to add information that may be helpful to you as you proceed through the project.

 

Item Description

Completion Date

Comments

Solicit Feedback

 

 

Prepare surveys

 

 

Distribute or review surveys with appropriate participants

 

 

Gather survey results

 

 

Review and analyze survey results          

 

 

Summarize feedback for presentation at Project Assessment Meeting

 

 

Conduct Project Assessment

 

 

Schedule Project Assessment Meeting

 

 

Select and invite appropriate meeting participants

 

 

Review and distribute survey summary results

 

 

Conduct Meeting

 

 

Gather minutes and meeting results for inclusion in Post- Implementation Report

 

 

Use survey feedback and meeting results to identify lessons learned and best practices

 

 

Document each lesson learned

 

 

Document best practices

 

 

Develop action plans to implement lessons learned and best practices

 

 

Prepare Post-Implementation Report                          

 

 

Gather summarized survey feedback, notes from Project Assessment meeting, lessons learned and best practices

 

 

Present or distribute report to performing organization Management          

 

 

Send copy of report to appropriate Project Office

 

 

Provide Performance Feedback

 

 

Write performance feedback on each Project Team member

 

 

Forward feedback to team member’s immediate supervisor

 

 

Archive Project Information

 

 

Gather all project information

 

 

Archive information in project repository

 

 

Locate hardcopy repository in designated documentation area

 

 

CELEBRATE!

 

 

Your project is complete!

 

 

 

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Measurements of Success