I am an outgoing, assertive, and passionate Certified ScrumMaster and Project Manager who believes strongly in servant leadership and in tailoring my project management style to suit the needs of each unique team. I have a particular passion for healthcare technology and for special events, and pride myself in my interpersonal, organization, and process development skills.
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AuthorFreelanceChicago, Il, Us
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Sr Analyst, Business Transformation ServicesWalgreens Aug 2019 - PresentDeerfield, IlAct as governance lead for a cost optimization program that covered all of retail and pharmacy in the United States, creating and maintaining standard operating procedures utilizing Lean Six Sigma best practices.Manage a weekly forum for executive leaders in the cost optimization program, including the gathering and finalization of reports used during the forum. -
Sr Analyst, Business Transformation ServicesWalgreens Mar 2018 - Aug 2019Deerfield, IlLead, develop, and manage all Risk and Issue Management processes for the program, and report out about these risks and issues to Executives and other key stakeholders.Along with program teams, develop processes that support Agile ways of working and ensure that processes are being correctly followed.Support development teams’ abilities to plan effectively and program leadership’s ability to lead with data by managing processes and reports promoting JIRA data integrity.
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It Project CoordinatorWalgreens Oct 2017 - Mar 2018Deerfield, IlGather and analyze data for a large-scale initiative to inform stakeholders of key developments, improve business operations, and allow leadership to lead with data.Organize and lead workshops for cross-functional teams to encourage the adoption of Agile project methodologies and improve the integrity of data.Utilize JIRA and Confluence to organize and support the program, as a member of the Reporting and Governance team within the PMO.Coordinate and support daily global… Show more Gather and analyze data for a large-scale initiative to inform stakeholders of key developments, improve business operations, and allow leadership to lead with data.Organize and lead workshops for cross-functional teams to encourage the adoption of Agile project methodologies and improve the integrity of data.Utilize JIRA and Confluence to organize and support the program, as a member of the Reporting and Governance team within the PMO.Coordinate and support daily global collaboration sessions, and transition these sessions to advanced collaboration technologies. Show less -
It Project ManagerAtlas Financial Holdings, Inc. Jun 2017 - Oct 2017Elk Grove Village, IlManage multiple concurrent IT projects including a data warehouse redesign, a content management solution, and updates to the cybersecurity plans using a combination of both Agile and waterfall project management styles.Lead teams comprised of both internal employees and external consultants, with both co-located and remote team members.Utilize multiple project management technologies, including JIRA, Microsoft Project, and a ticket system, to navigate projects through the… Show more Manage multiple concurrent IT projects including a data warehouse redesign, a content management solution, and updates to the cybersecurity plans using a combination of both Agile and waterfall project management styles.Lead teams comprised of both internal employees and external consultants, with both co-located and remote team members.Utilize multiple project management technologies, including JIRA, Microsoft Project, and a ticket system, to navigate projects through the Software Development Life Cycle. Show less
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Project Management AssociateDerick Dermatology Jan 2017 - May 2017Greater Chicago AreaManaged several enterprise-wide projects as a shared resource, including creating and maintaining a catalog of all metrics and coordinating updates to consent formsCreated Standard Operating Procedures for multiple departments including scheduling, billing, reception, and the lab by coordinating input from executives and key stakeholders.Managed a revamp of the processes, training, equipment, and marketing of the cosmetic program while introducing project management software… Show more Managed several enterprise-wide projects as a shared resource, including creating and maintaining a catalog of all metrics and coordinating updates to consent formsCreated Standard Operating Procedures for multiple departments including scheduling, billing, reception, and the lab by coordinating input from executives and key stakeholders.Managed a revamp of the processes, training, equipment, and marketing of the cosmetic program while introducing project management software, such as Trello and Microsoft Visio, to the team. Show less -
It Project Manager/ScrummasterJohn Deere Nov 2015 - Jul 2016Urbana-Champaign, Illinois AreaLead diverse teams of software engineers, designers, and other specialists to deliver mobile applications and Internet of Things-related technical projects, progressing them through the software development life-cycle efficiently.Learned and implemented project management techniques, especially Agile techniques such as Scrum.Learned and utilized project management technology, including CA Technologies/Rally, Flowdock, and Microsoft Project.Wrote test cases, regression… Show more Lead diverse teams of software engineers, designers, and other specialists to deliver mobile applications and Internet of Things-related technical projects, progressing them through the software development life-cycle efficiently.Learned and implemented project management techniques, especially Agile techniques such as Scrum.Learned and utilized project management technology, including CA Technologies/Rally, Flowdock, and Microsoft Project.Wrote test cases, regression tests, and smoke tests, and executed them to ensure the quality of mobile applications.Coordinated, ran, and presented at events, including meetings, presentations, and workshops. Show less -
Aerial Fitness InstructorDefy Gravity Ltd Aug 2015 - Feb 2016Urbana-Champaign, Illinois AreaInstructed and planned two weekly introductory-level fitness classes which focused on community building and body positivity.Promoted class engagement utilizing social media. -
Special Events SupervisorSpurlock Museum Sep 2012 - May 2015Urbana-Champaign, Illinois AreaWorked in the sound booth and the museum's auditorium with A/V equipment.Acted as Special Events Coordinator for periods as long as one month in the absence of the Special Events Coordinator.Set up and executed special events while managing a team of 10 special events assistants.Assisted with training, interviewing, and hiring in the special events office.
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