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Cincinnati, Oh, Us

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Veritas Automata's (VA) mission is to bring to market, autonomous transaction processing platforms that enable our customers to securely process transactions with distributed and centralized architectures in the cloud and on bare metal IoT. • Lead the management of a portfolio of programs delivering new products, platform services, and projects delivering solutions for VA clients. • The TPM role is key part of the product development team, influencing the design, implementation, and delivery of key components of VA software products and their adaptation as a custom deliverable, and improve VA's product solutions. • Took action as senior personnel on the TPM team to lead and develop other TPMs, and drive improvements in planning productivity.

Collaboration with a technology company that builds data & analytics infrastructure for the world’s highest-performing teams and thousands of digital consumers. From the film room to the boardroom, hundreds of organizations use our software to optimize their operations and drive their teams forward. Partnering with cross-disciplinary, Agile tech teams to deliver first-class software solutions that help power PFF’s consumer products.

San Mateo, California, United States

Served as part agile expert, part implementation expert and part process engineer to bring product, solution, and technical leadership to client engagements. Lead process design sessions and facilitate clear conversations with clients and technical teams to drive project scope, expectations, and delivery. Extensive leadership ability to translate business requirements into well-architected solutions that best leverage the Atlassian tools to support the processes.

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

As a company, Kroger has reached the capacity limits of manual logistics tools and require a more sustainable automated methods of inventory tracking, accurate billing/accounting and flexibility to start and stop using a distribution center within a minimum number of days. Managed the initiation of HighJump Third Party Logistics software, data, and operations across 16 locations that will lead to the potential to save up to 3M dollars in shrink by enabling near real time receiving, shipping and billing/accounting via Agile SAFe methodology.

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Directed multi-disciplinary teams within a matrix environment to plan and execute projects from inception through implementation in accordance with the company's Agile Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Methodology. Key Highlights:• Managed and led software developers on a daily basis in all areas of the software and technical project management life cycles; consistently delivered complex enterprise level financial systems on time and within budget while exceeding stakeholder expectations.• Communicated with clients to scope projects, establish requirements, determine performance metrics, and authorize project change orders.• Planned, directed, and coordinated the multiple web-based financial/accounting software projects to ensure that quality goals of projects were accomplished within prescribed time and funding parameters.• Defined the project scope, created and maintained the complex project plans and project documentation.• Assembled the project team, coordinated with functional managers to schedule and manage the resources, and provided regular project status updates to sr. management.• Identified risk in advance, and resolved outstanding issues such as interface design, development tools, and changing resources.• Developed and introduced software development quality gate process first time in the company and responsible for its continuous improvement.

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Orchestrated design and launch of new Project Management Office PMO, substantially improving corporate culture while strengthening customer relations. Led daily operations for cross-functional team in documenting and maintaining key principles concerning management of configurations, releases, and migrations.Key Highlights:• Executed day-to-day activities in the Project Management Office (PMO) to ensure IT programs and projects meet organization goals and requirements. • Managed a team of IT Project Managers to support specific projects as well as oversee the full portfolio of IT projects.• Managed the portfolio of IT projects to ensure execution against defined metrics, milestones, and budget requirements, allocate resources, understood interdependencies, and track performance.• Monitored user compliance within networking and security policies.

Stamford, Connecticut, United States

Supported effort to coordinate enterprise-wide IT conversions as part of the $2.8B IPO of Synchrony Financial and successful separation of $20B+ in assets from GE Capital. This effort included deploying third party, loyalty and online banking platforms in addition to hosting 17 major command center activities (including 170+ application migrations and deployments) along with monitoring 200+ additional efforts throughout the transformation. Created standard rhythms to keep IT and business leaders engaged.

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Closely collaborated with product owners, technical leads, and program managers to identify and manage software and infrastructure release calendars and milestone schedules, product backlog and remediation plans, and prioritized scope items for release. Served as primary point of contact for release activities, which included facilitating meetings, managing documentation, and presiding go or no-go discussions.

Medford, Oregon, United States

Provided effective training and developed Marketing and Merchandising teams on newly structured enterprise systems as legacy systems were retired. Ensured proper documentation of marketing and merchandising information to drive e-commerce promotions. Properly maintained accuracy of all required merchandising and inventory planning records, data, and basic information.

Master’S Degree, Computer Science

Activities and Societies: TriWIC 2011 WII - Women in Informatics

B.A., Psychology