Project Manager
Vancouver, Washington
- Directed the management and implementation of multiple projects to enhance system wide decision support capabilities. - Built and managed teams to configure, implement, and standardize applications for budgeting, reporting, and forecasting. - Anticipated sponsor’s needs with preplanning activities for each stage of each project. - Identified obstacles and producing project schedules, activity plans, risk assessments, and communication plans.- Ensured project teams are staying on track with project deliverables and progress is communicated to stakeholders.- Coordinated clinical and technical project resources for planning, designing, and building order sets. - Negotiated across related project teams on deliverables, due dates, and resources.- Collaborated with project teams on risks, issues, and status reporting.- Monitored and tracked progress of CPOE components of order entry system and build of pharmacy application.- Performed lead project management role on intranet/internet projects. Directed efforts to analyze requirements and goals resulting in plans for designing effective logical application architecture, information architecture, and governance structure to align with overall strategic plan. - Consulted with executives and key business stakeholders to elicit requirements for designing user-centered solutions while managing change requests.- Worked side by side with technology specialists to investigate and troubleshoot SharePoint related issues and bringing in appropriate expertise as appropriate to resolve issues. - Engaged directly with developers to analyze and design solutions to meet needs for capacity, backup / recovery strategies, integration requirements, and network optimization. - Employed business tools such as workshops, surveys, brainstorming, and SWOT analysis for making decisions and understanding situations.- Managed project cost along with vendor contracts and resources.