Kelly M. O'Brien Email & Phone Number

Specialties: Project Management - Communicating Change - Web/Digital Migration - Writing & Editing - Coaching - Content Strategy - Crisis Management - Reputation ManagementCompetencies: Agile - Scrum - Waterfall - Drupal - WordPress - HTML - Adobe Creative Suite - Microsoft Office - Drive - MS Project - ServiceNow - Basecamp - Trello - ArcGISI am energized by connecting people and building networks, creating sound strategy to achieve company goals, and being part of a team of smart and committed people.I do my best work when we have clear goals and a strategy that we can connect our work to. My strengths include communications, collaboration and teamwork, leadership, curiosity, and problem-solving. I lean on context to help me understand where we are and how we got here.My colleagues value me for my integrity, accessibility, commitment to diverse viewpoints, political savvy, and persistence. What I do best: * Take the long view, consider how this will work a year or 5 years from now* Connect and network, build relationships* Hire smart and talented people * Bring solutions to the discussion From my recent 360 assessment:“Kelly is the kind of leader who inspires us to do the best work possible.”"Likes innovation and new ideas. Encouraging, helpful, supportive. Confident and not afraid to voice unpopular opinions.""Intelligent and sophisticated, aware of political, social and cultural trends.""Makes good use of limited financial and human resources to accomplish an incredible volume of work."(The banner image was taken during a fabric marbling workshop at the Textile Center of Minnesota. I volunteer with them and take classes like this one to keep my creativity charged.)

Listed skills include Leading Teams, Media And Public Relations, Writing And Editing, Communications Strategy, and 34 others.