Assembled team and led initiative to create an internal moderation tool for Trust & Safety (T&S). As one of the first companies to integrate with their services, this involved a pioneering integration with Thorn, as well as work towards SmugMug becoming the gold standard in reporting to Law Enforcement and NCMEC (National Center for Missing and Exploited Children). Currently a Senior Program Manager for Shared Services (Ops, Core Engineering, Data) and also serving in the role of Compliance Program Manager for T&S, addressing any Right to Be Forgotten requests and ensuring overall compliance with any global and national privacy regulations. All teams/workstreams following either Kanban or Agile hybrids working in Jira & ClickUp.

Customized and applied Agile practices to program manage all projects within the school’s research incubator known as LE&P (Leadership Evolution & Practice).Built the foundation for the research incubator developing an engagement strategy, building the team, socializing research insights to date, managing contractors and driving to meet scheduled milestones.Secured and managed $500,000 annual budget, managing associated Purchase Reqs, P.O’s, and Invoices.Immersed in field of Next Practice vs Best Practice Research contributing to the discovery of emerging insights on the topic of ‘Leading in an AI-first world’.Served as Lead Facilitator for leadership training course offered, for the first time, in both Google APAC (Singapore) and New York.

Responsible for optimizing the performance and effectiveness of 4 teams.Manages sprint backlogs and burndowns ensuring efficient delivery of optimal value to the business.Removes or facilitates the removal of any impediments to the progress of the team, as they arise.Organizes and facilitates all integrative meetings across groups within the organization, vital to the success of the teams.

Displayed the ability to coordinate the work of others, work to tight deadlines and handle multiple concurrent projects/activities. Managed work effort ranging from Rapid Deployments of 150hrs to standard-size projects of 6,000hrs [mostly within the realm of .NET and Web Development; some Infrastructure included]:Established and maintained productive partnerships with clients. Utilized excellent interpersonal and negotiating skills, and ability to establish and maintain effective partnerships and working relations in a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity. Negotiated for resources with requisite skill sets to be assigned to projects. Developed & maintained project schedules in MS Project Server ensuring ontime and within budget delivery of solutions. Tracked and monitored project progress against plan, requirements, quality measures, standard processes; liaise with users on all aspects and during all phases of development and imp