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Aventura, Florida, US

West Palm Beach, FL, US

• Facilitated organizational change by promoting Agile principles, and fostering a collaborative environment that encourages rapid adaptation, continuous improvement and delivering results through SCRUM frameworks.
• Facilitated daily SCRUM meetings and all other SCRUM ceremonies to enhance team communication and resolve impediments, leading to a 10% increase in team efficiency.
• Identified and executed change management strategy to implement Agile methodologies (Kanban & SCRUM), increasing the deployment frequency from once per month to twice a month.
• Created an automated project intake process via Smartsheet to help receive and track new project requests.
• Configured JIRA company projects to optimize KANBAN board views and reporting dashboards.

Denver, Colorado, US

• Oversaw Frontiers biggest initiative to design a new commercial platform for the web and mobile customer experience, collaborating with in house developers and key business stakeholders.
• Drive yearly roadmap for UX/UI design team using project management tools.
• Introduce new project intake workflows that increased work efficiency, cross functional collaborations, and turnaround times by 15%.
• Managed six designers and ensured the roadmap priorities aligned with Frontier’s largest company investment.
• Integrated Agile and SCRUM methodologies into UX/UI practices
• Overseeing interactive prototypes and wireframes to effectively communicate design concepts to clients and stakeholders, resulting in better feedback collection and final designs.

Deerfield Beach, Florida, US

• Implemented multi-million-dollar Workday enterprise solution for thousands of internal JM Family users to enhance JM’s employee management and best HR practices.
• From project inception to completion, successfully provided comprehensive support to HR Delivery Director, Delivery Manager, Business Analyst, and IT Managers by effectively leading and executing key objectives.
• Managed integrated timelines, track and reported deliverable status and coordinating cutover activities for 60+vendors.
• Spearheaded and supported test case creation, progress, and acceptance criteria validation across multiple workstreams.
• Effectively orchestrated project testing, fostering acceptance of project outcomes across multiple business units, enhancing cross functional collaboration, and ensuring alignment with key objectives and requirements.

Dania Beach, FL, US

• Strategically led the implementation of the IROP solution (Self Serving Accommodation Portal) focusing on customer empowerment to resolve most flight interruptions/cancellation with alternative solutions, reducing.
• Managed the implementation of an IROP (Self Serving Accommodation Portal) by defining and managing scope of dependencies and resource allocation.
• Leveraged project management expertise to decompose IROP project into manageable task and features, enhancing efficient execution and identifying critical paths leading to optimized timelines.
• Performed weekly management task for a 6-figure budget via tracking all upcoming expenses, actual cost and reporting all changes.
• Oversaw four additional initiatives with third party dev teams that integrated with other Spirit workstreams to impact daily airport operations.

• Conducted daily stand ups, sprint planning, and sprint reviews to facilitate transparency, adopt processes and meet project milestones.
• Managed backlog grooming and created a roadmap to manifest the client’s vision to fruition.
• Moderated sprint retrospectives and implemented feedback to improve the software development process and created training materials for change management purposes.
• Coordinated across multiple teams and departments to resolve project impediments in a timely manner, ensuring smooth progression of all assigned projects.

Frisco, Texas, US

• Focused on the establishment of change management plans and adoption of the Workday enterprise solution for the organization.
• Champion change management and training efforts for Workday implementation, impacting more than 10k users.
• Captained and supported the development of a comprehensive digital literacy program, managing cross functional teams, ensuring timely completion of milestones, and optimizing resources, improving the digital.
• Created and managed learning video libraries which served as resources for future references.

Dania Beach, FL, US

• I was laid off due to COVID-19. However, during my short time I was able to accomplish the following:Took over and led the Everbridge Emergency Notification initiative, enabling the company to provide information about.
• Successfully Launched emergency notification/alert system (Everbridge) for Spirit HQ.
• Developed Everbridge implementation/transition strategy and 2020 project roadmap, strategically aligning resource allocation, task prioritization and milestone planning.
• Oversaw 2020 aircraft delivery program, ensuring on time aircraft acquisition passing all safety requirements, and monitored multi-million-dollar budget.

Boca Raton, FL, US

- Collaborated with OTF team members and International dev teams via JIRA and Confluence on software systems with AGILE style boards. - Successfully deployed a customized global company marketing system, currently used at subsidiary locations in 22 countries.- Manages software development lifecycle from product requirements all the way through product.

Boca Raton, FL, US

- Defined project scope, goals, tasks, resource requirements and deliverables.- Communicated project status through comprehensive reports which included timeline update, issues, risks, and solutions.- Raised over $2 Million pilot social action initiative "Augie's Quest," with the responsibility for overseeing all related IT activities and communications..

Boca Raton, FL, US

- Supported development of software programs and implementation.- Assisted team members with various technical issues via phone, remote connection, and email. - Guided team members with understanding of company protocols on new processes and procedures. - Trained and mentored team members on software functions and usage. - Developed documentation, training.

Schiller Park, IL, US

• Build and maintain event systems lifecycle, including registration, content management, housing, meetings, and mobile application tools.
• Collaborated with Digital and Creative teams to plan and execute company events per established strategies and program goals.
• Supervised third-party vendors and delivered on-site support as needed

- Handled public relations and created press releases that included details on company progress, new partnerships, awards and the status of game projects to the public- Scheduled meetings with company President, programmers and artists to discuss an address bugs and build status- Connected and maintain relationships with PR professionals across the nation.

- Increased show ratings for the morning show on CW18 by creating custom graphics, showcasing outstanding video elements, writing compelling story leads, and creating appropriate story flow - Coordinated live interviews with guest in the studio and through satellite connections weekly - Managed two associate producers, proof read and approved all content.

Gainesville, Florida, US

- Attained highest show ratings for two shows after given complete creative control of graphics, video elements, stories and news angles (6pm & 11pm) - Controlled and managed news coverage, editorial meetings and 6 reporters daily- Wrote creative teases and promotions to tantalize the audience about upcoming stories for future newscast

Jackson, Mississippi, US

- Produced the 6:30 newscast “The Information App" that incorporated social media, viral content, custom graphics, local, national and international news - Managed stories and story angles that reporters would cover daily- Upon completing show production I shifted my roles to manage the stations assignment desk, monitored police scanners and other media.

- Engaged and provided advice to clients regarding particular products or services- Quoted prices and discounts as well as credit terms, trade-in allowances, warranties and delivery dates- Exceeded new credit card account holder quotas on a monthly basis

Master'S Degree, Game Design

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Mass Communication/Media Studies