Dana-Marie Grennier Email & Phone Number

Shorewood, Wi

Project manager for various types of accounts, with a focus on manufacturing, higher education and non-profit industries. Through either waterfall, agile or hybrid project management, the client feels assured that objectives are being met, timelines and budget are being kept to, and they know who to turn to with questions or concerns.Communication with the client team includes project plans, status reports, risk management, decision logs, and forecasting. It is a way to stay connected and feel like a whole team, instead of individuals.Also responsible for internal team coordination of project hours, responsibilities/tasks and scheduling. Provide support in the areas of sales, prototype functionality and design development, and user experience.The goal is to help each client feel heard, provide gentle guidance and celebrate along with them when they hit major milestones.

Greater Milwaukee Area

Project Manager for the institution-wide website redesigns, which included managing a core team of seven. I was also responsible for the campus communication regarding the project and engaging all parts of the community in the development of the site. One of the sites went on to become a Forrester award-winning site for undergraduate student communities. Additional responsibilities included managing budget, relationships with vendors and maximizing efficiency wherever possible.Also charged with the execution of the social media platforms that are focused on student engagement (Twitter, Instagram,Facebook and SnapChat) and creative writing and content creation.Experience with WordPress, Jive, Agile Project Management tools and SCRUM.

Greater Milwaukee Area

Responsible for leading the team of 14 admission professionals in the recruitment of full-time traditional, transfer and international students.Develop, analyze and implement key marketing and social media tools to engage the prospective student and family in the admission process.Lead interdisciplinary teams, including marketing, web services, public relations, financial aid professionals and others to achieve increased brand awareness of MSOE and its unique features.Department lead for Jenzabar database and Infomaker management and trouble shooting.

Led the marketing efforts to attract new students to MSOE including, but not limited to:- Develop print materials for visiting students.- Develop a direct market campaign to attract new leads to MSOE for the engineering, business and nursing schools.- Led student telecounseling team of 12 and trained them on how to recruit students to MSOE.- Managed a marketing budget of $150k- Developed strong relationships with outside vendors to have the best products for our process.

Department lead for full-time traditional and transfer admissions.Event planning lead for all events for department including: Open Houses, Campus Visit Days, Shadow Program and Scholarship Weekend.Worked with up to 250 individual student files through the application and admision process.Developed strong communication skills and provided presentations to group of up to 200 people.

Admissions recruiter reaching out to high school students in the Greater Milwaukee area, as well as Fox Valley and Southeastern Wisconsin counties.

- Responsible for the positive entertainment experience on four theaters, of up to 2,100 patrons per evening including, but not limited to: - responding to ticket or seating concerns - assisting in medical emergency situations or security concerns - working with the performing groups and other departments to start performances in a timely manner.- Responsible for hiring, training and developing a professional staff of 30 and a volunteer staff of 200.- Main contact for performing groups, such as the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Milwauke Ballet Company and the Florentine Opera on any given performance- Process scheduling and payroll for all staff members.

Msw, Social Work - Clinical Emphasis

Ba, Social Work

Activities and Societies: Social Work Club

Bba, Marketing