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Danny Taladay

I love it when a plan comes together! - John “Hannibal” Smith

Danny Taladay

BACKGROUND

  • 16+ Years Project Management and Business Analytics
  • Process Improvements

SPECIALTIES

  • IT Project Management
  • Policy and Procedure Development
  • Relationship Management
  • Operational Improvement
  • Resource Optimization

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

  • Business Operations
  • Information Technology
  • Business Analytics
  • Strategic Partnerships

EDUCATION

Indiana State University
– Management and Marketing

– Certified Project Manager, CEPE (Portland State University, 2018)

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt

PSM II (Professional Scrum Master)®

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Responsible for coordinating, managing, and implementing IT & Business projects through the planning, execution, and control of the project management lifecycle phases, including the delivery of multiple projects in parallel.
  • Manage the project team, artifacts, tasks, dependencies, budget, progress and communication throughout the project.
  • Strong understanding, extensive knowledge, and experience with PMLC and SDLC components and methodologies.
  • Adapted quickly to changing market conditions in fast-paced, fluid environment to achieve ambitious business objectives for clients.
  • Flipped negative cash flow trend to sustainable revenue generation with year-over-year revenue growth by overhauling entire operational paradigm and instituting project management best practices into systems and processes.
  • Provides effective communication between project teams and stakeholders.
  • Establish deadlines, assign resources for task completion, and prepare summaries and reports of work progress for consumption by senior level leadership.
  • Lead day-to-day activities for projects where high priority & risk are present.
  • Skilled in development of project management plans, baselines and analysis of all project components including scope, schedule, cost, resources, risk, quality, procurement, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Communicated timelines and approval frameworks to improve cross-team understanding, tracking tasks, and providing timely status updates to clients.

Danny Taladay

I love it when a plan comes together! - John “Hannibal” Smith

Growing up working at a family-owned company, Danny found his calling as a Project Manager. He’s driven several different businesses from start-up to success, managing projects and tenaciously overcoming obstacles. With years of managing a wide range of projects under his belt, he’s acquired the ability to easily and consistently communicate with all stakeholders. His knack for data driven decision-making, business processes, and leadership development position him to be the go-to for his project teams.

FUN FACTS

Best work advice you've been given:

Never present a problem without a viable solution.

Best thing about your job:

Seeing the relief and joy in a team when a project has successfully come to a close.

Childhood Dream Job:

Travel the world