Andrew Heischman

If you're afraid to fail, you will never do the things you are capable of doing. - John Wooden

Andrew Heischman

BACKGROUND

  • Project management and process improvement in the Financial and Non-Profit sectors

SPECIALTIES

  • IT and Business Project Management
  • Data Analytics
  • Proficient Technical Skills
  • Data Management and Assessment
  • Process Improvement
  • QA and UAT Testing

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

  • Financial & Accounting
  • Non-profit
  • Insurance Services

SOFT SKILLS

  • Skilled Facilitator (Virtual / Onsite)
  • Detail Oriented Problem Solver
  • Execution Based Mindset

EDUCATION

Purdue University
– Master of Accounting
Purdue University
– BS Accounting and Management

PSM I (Professional Scrum Master)®

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Knowledge of core project management fundamentals and SDLC components
  • Project Manager responsible for planning and monitoring project progress, managing project documentation, escalating risks and issues, and developing/delivering stakeholder communication
  • Coordination and facilitation of recurring and one-time status meetings
  • Multi-site logistics management for improving collaboration across co-located and distributed teams
  • Experience delivering Board of Director level reporting
  • Review and compile status reports to create executive reports submitted weekly to Executives and Board of Directors
  • Prepare weekly executive report rollup including metrics and statistics for Program-wide distribution
  • Successfully build and administrate internal SharePoint sites as required
  • Govern project artifacts to ensure compliance with PMO standards
  • Prepare various reports, spreadsheets, and other projects as assigned
  • Orchestrate and participate in UAT testing activities
  • Performed various agreed upon procedures for clients under a government issued corporate integrity agreement
  • Managed multiple consulting engagements to deliver unmatched client service
  • Audited Physicians’ contracts to ensure compensation was within fair market value
  • Streamlined exhibits saving hundreds of hours of review time annually and increasing profits by $25,000

Andrew Heischman

If you're afraid to fail, you will never do the things you are capable of doing. - John Wooden

Getting his start in accounting and auditing, Andrew’s attention to detail and inclination to deliver perfection have become strengths his team relies upon. As the reporting lead on a major account, Andrew consistently prepared and delivered reports to Board of Director and C-Suite executives and helped administrate PMO processes. Andrew is counted upon in the technical space, not only because of his experience and knowledge, but because of his willingness and eagerness to do whatever it takes to deliver. Andrew is always learning, always pushing himself, and is an asset to every team he encounters.

FUN FACTS

Most likely to:

Spot a grammatical error (or Oxford comma omission).

Where did you go to school?

Purdue University

Favorite thing about being a Bulldog:

Working with a great group of people that are more than willing to help out in any way.

Childhood dream job:

Shortstop for the Chicago Cubs