I am a program manager and project manager with 7+ years of professional experience in the technology, information, and media industry. I was most recently the Program Manager at PRX where I designed and led a multimillion dollar program that supported 40+ independent podcasters across the world. I am a certified Scrum Master (PSM) with a background in project management and operations.My diverse background building operations for non-profits and media orgs gives me a unique perspective allowing me to identify improvements and implement new processes. I have also designed curriculum (product lifecycle, design thinking, agile project management, process optimization) and developed training documentation to enhance organizational workflows.Some notable highlights from my career are:·Developed and oversaw multi million dollar global program’s core strategies, operations, marketing, budget, partnerships, curriculum, trainings, achieving under budget each year while managing risk and mitigating scope creep· Managed cross functional team of 30+ stakeholders (C-suite & senior management), funders, strategic partners, and vendors, reducing annual program expenses and improving marketing workflows· Developed curriculum and instructed 300+ creators on UX for audio, design thinking, agile product lifecycle, and agile methodologies, leading to high percentage of program participants securing jobs within the audio and podcasting industry· Designed department processes, developed training documentation, and implemented workflow changes at my company, decreasing onboarding times significantly, leading to new business models for my department, and replicating business processes for clients (generating additional revenue)· Managed fully matrixed project from conception to execution (program planning, budgeting, scope, curriculum, guest speakers) and built relationships with strategic partners, leading to 100+ hours of program content with partners including Spotify, CNN, Audible, and PushkinI enjoy networking and speaking. I have presented at over 30 conferences on music, media, content strategy, and audio industry trends. If you would like to talk, please send me a message on LinkedIn.Skills:Program Management | Project Management | Agile Methodologies | Scrum | Design Thinking | Budget Management | Operations | Training | Curriculum Design | Stakeholder Management | UX Research | Process Improvement | Program Planning | Business Planning | Strategic Partnerships | Risk Management | Product Lifecycle | Content Strategy | Relationship Development
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