BACKGROUND

• Project Management
• PSM I (Professional Scrum Master)®
• PMI–ACP (Agile Certified Practitioner)®
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

SPECIALTIES

• Program and Project Management
• High Profile Programs
• Special and Complex Projects
• Process Assessment and Improvement
• Leadership and Relationship Development
• Public and Media Relations
• Quality Assurance and Controls
• Data Management and Assessment

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

• Government Planning and Development
• IT Program Governance
• Healthcare and Insurance Industry

EDUCATION

Indiana University
– Master’s in Business Administration

Indiana University
– Bachelor’s in Communications
– Bachelor’s in Psychology
– Minor in Business

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Governance over portfolios including cross-program dependency tracking, reporting, and issue identification/escalation.
• Administration and management of program reporting to C-Suite and Board of Director level team members.
• Successful gap identification and solution delivery.
• Facilitation of cross-program communication and relationship management.
• Ownership over all process assessment/improvement deliverables including complete Current State Assessment and subsequent Future State Road Map and Playbook; addressing all points of failure and opportunity.
• Facilitation and leadership of project kickoff, Steering Committee Meetings, stakeholder meetings and final project presentation.
• Extensive knowledge of PMLC and SDLC components, including process compliance and audit preparedness.
• Experience with formal and informal change management processes, including adherence and facilitation.
• Development of policies and procedures to meet the needs of all staff and partners.
• Emphasis on relationship building, interior restructuring and preparation for growth moving forward.
• Responsible for conceptualizing solutions, developing projects, managing contracts and building relationships with partners.
• Recognition of successful portfolio management with cumulative multi-million dollar delivery budget.