Crista Smith Email & Phone Number

State Road, Nc, Us

Remote

State Road, Nc - Yadkin Valley Ava

Hobby vineyard of 5 planted acres in Yadkin Valley, Surry County, North Carolina. Varietals consist of Petit Manseng, Tannat, Petit Verdot, Merlot, Traminette.

Falls Church, Virginia, United States

Supported the COVID VAX project.

Remote

Role: Project Lead for System Interfaces (SI)Crista is the Senior Project Lead for all system integration efforts supporting the Cerner integration. She client faces daily on high priority projects and taskers in support of the overarching the EHRM Testing and Evaluation efforts. She manages high profile system interface projects, and ongoing coordination and support of program level taskers. o Leads all planning and project execution efforts for Capability Set (CS) 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 as well as Centralized Scheduling Solution (CSS): In support of overarching CS taskers, she has historically been assigned high profile projects such as CSS, and CS 1.0 Pharmacy System Interfaces (e.g. Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy (CMOP)).o Acts in the role of Scrum Master to coordinate and provided ongoing updates to the System Interface 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0 weekly reporting scrum slides as well as Project scrum slideso Established planning and project execution internal controls for System Interfaces for Testing Logistics Services (TLS) Division (PMO equivalent of the Enterprise Testing Services)o Subject Matter Expert for System Interfaces while establishing long-term processes and reporting through Microsoft Power BI application o Finalized and executed the inaugural TE ETS Production Readiness for initially CSS Go Live efforts and subsequently EHRM Pacific Northwest sites (e.g. Mann-Grandstaff)o Overall CSS and EHRM Testing Sustainment support for testing production fixes in a Post Go Live setting.

Herndon, Va

Role: Project Manager, East Coast • Lead utility driver for executing the Jazz Rational tool in order to maintain contractual obligations and agile methodology complianceo Establishing and conducting daily maintenance of product, release, and sprint backlogs in conjunction with Scrum Mastero Acted in the role of Configuration Manager by routine maintenance of source code uploads and aligning with source control compliance • Lead for the coordination for Section 508 compliance and auditing efforts to enforce assistive technology capabilities• Liaison between current company and prime (total team presence of 30 members), acting primarily in a Technology Analyst role providing testing support (requirements validation, regression testing, and overall SQA testing)• Lead for project management release efforts preparing necessary forms prior to each production release in alignment with Veteran-Focused Integration Process (VIP) methodology• Accomplishments:o Successfully supported seven production deployments within the fiscal year following the Veterans Affair's VIP methodologyo Established and sustained Development, and Release processes and maintained compliance for both JLV and CV projects o Supported the programmatic efforts that led to additional contract modifications for base and three future option years

Alexandria, Virginia

Role: Deputy Project Manager for JLV and Community Viewer• Project Management Lead for IT project management support contract • Led remote teams up to 15 people (core group available in person)• Led the daily PMO activity for the two projects at the VA, executing ongoing software development lifecycle (SDLC) activities in an Agile methodology • Key liaison for interagency coordination with the DoD Defense Medical Information Exchange (DMIX), focusing on viewer and interoperability projects and initiatives• Accomplishments:o Successfully accomplished two major acquisition compliance milestones in less than one year using waterfall methodology; successfully transitioned projects to Agile methodologyo Successfully accomplished both test and live data pilots between the VA and non-VA providers in order to successfully share patient information in support of the Veterans’ Choice programo Successfully expanded the JLV user base to over 170K provisioned users

Arlington, Va

Client: DoD Healthcare Management System Modernization (DHMSM), Defense Health Medical Systems (DHMS), 10 monthsRole: Co-lead for Program Controls for the Systems Engineering (SE) Branch• Managed priorities for operational controls and risk management o Led SE stakeholder management efforts (e.g. identification, analysis, maintaining stakeholder relationship management, etc.)• Managed one consultant and mentored six junior staff members, growing the company presence in front of current clients and on client site• Led efforts for the cross-agency Work Stream Committee (WSC) focusing on optimizing collaboration between Defense Health Agency (DHA) and the Program Executive Office Defense Healthcare Management Systems (PEO DHMS)• Earned firm project performance award for delivering consistent excellence in challenging project environmentClient: Defense Medical Information Exchange (DMIX), Defense Health Medical Systems (DHMS), 5 monthsCo-lead for Product-level PMO Support for the Data Federation and the following subsequent projects: Joint Legacy Viewer (JLV), and Medical Community of Interest (Med-COI). • Managed the daily PMO efforts regarding the Data Federation product level oversight over the project managers for the JLV, ESB SOA, and Med-COI projectso On-boarded junior staff to respective Data Federation projects• Led PMO support for Identity Management (IdM), and acted as primary liaison between the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) and the DMIX office• Led Data Federation involvement in the program office level milestone projects, such as the Preliminary Design Reviews (PDRs)• Led all Risk Management efforts and coordinated with stakeholder projects (including Systems Testing and Requirements offices), as well as sub-projects (e.g. JLV, Med-COI) to maintain standardization across the work streamsClient: Interagency Program Office (IPO), joint DoD/VA effort to acquire the next integrated Electronic Health Record (iEHR), 13 months

Consulted the Department of Justice in strategic planning, corporate policy, and performance management.

Human Resources consulting

Retail

Bs Business Administration, International Business And Finance

Activities and Societies: Alpha Kappa Psi (AKPsi) Trinity Multicultural Network (TMN) Chinese Culture Club president

Healthcare Information Management, Healthcare It

Health Information Certification in Information Privacy and Security