As a Program Manager at Bucher my primary responsibilities include providing direction and coordination throughout program activities. I serve as the primary interface to ensure complete customer satisfaction by completing programs on time, within budget and internal/external customer requirements. I also provide team leadership to support projects across multiple disciplines, which include revisions, schedule changes and management of all program milestones.

During my time at FocusMicro, I worked with Sales to define project scope, goals and deliverables that supported FocusMicro's business goals and stakeholders.Effectively communicated project expectations and status with team members and stakeholders. Proactively managed changes in the project scope, identifed and mitigated risks. Managed and developed project budgets along side management to ensure targets are aligned.Drove cost savings initiates, by working with vendors on contract revisions and negotiationsServed as the mediator within project teams to ensure common goals were achieved, open communication was maintained, and teams were productive and successful.

As Administrative Assistant, I provided a high-level of confidential administrative support. Tasks consisted of, but were not limited to:- Managed technical purchasing department by quoting, purchasing, coordinating installation, and processing faculty and staff invoices. - Managed vendor relations, as well as generated and maintained equipment tracking records.- Hired and managed student staff to maintain University operator station and office duties. - Processed monthly expense reports and supporting documentation. Performed account reconciliations and general ledger entries for four departments. - Organized and coordinated team building exercises, as well as other company events. - Maintained excellent customer service relationships in the office and around campus.