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United States

• Led technology organization as a technology officer in building a highly secure and resilient solution to transform and modernize a federal tax collection platform. Developed, drove, influenced, and communicated IT.
• Developed strong relationships across the Federal Reserve System, Board of Governors, Treasury, partners, and enterprise stakeholders to ensure strategic alignment, delivering business value, and promotion of agile.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Recruited and led geographically dispersed technical and product agile delivery teams to launch National Integration Services (NIS) portfolio consisting of mission critical enterprise products in order to strengthen.
• Spearheaded product portfolio management and program administration including strategic objectives, budget, resource management, reporting and metrics, vendor management and program artifacts. Promoted and led.
• Built a reputation as a leader to have a proven and consistent track record of delivering large scale multi-year System product initiatives by establishing trusted and collaborative working relationships with partners.
• Established Project Management Office (PMO) processes including status reports, customer metrics, program timelines, risk and issues management, as well as release management tools and templates that comply with System.

San Francisco Bay Area

Around The World

Accomplished my personal goal to travel around the world for a year. Visited over 40 countries mostly by land and exceeded my own expectations by climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro and the Himalayas, not to mention swimming with the Great White sharks and riding ostriches.

San Franicsco

• Managed a three-year program to consolidate 38 data centers throughout US locations into two Federal Reserve Bank facilities. Defined program objectives, success criteria, scope, governance, a multi-year schedule, and.
• Directed multiple, virtual technical teams to ensure program was completed on schedule. Established goals and milestones, defined resource requirements, evaluated performances, and communicated progress to stakeholders.
• Identified process gaps, recommended, designed and implemented process improvements that effectively reduced number of cutover events, slashed error rates, and increased customer satisfaction.
• Responsible for development and execution of onboarding strategy as well as providing mentorship to team members. Served as a mentor to project managers as part of Mentorship Program.

San Francisco, California, United States

• Built and directed an agile team that created enterprise-wide customer care solution for 100+ major financial institutions. Negotiated and gained consensus between organizations with competing priorities.
• Served as a product manager on a critical web-based application for financial institutions. Responsible for the product scope, requirements, prioritization, and features. Worked with customers to understand and address.
• Created processes to develop and maintain program artifacts, status reporting, tracked progress, assessed risk, and ensured program aligned with overall business strategy.
• Participated and contributed to the strategic development and management of cash automation program which consolidated and replaced multiple legacy database applications across 31 cash offices.
• Developed new processes and procedures associated with standardization cash operations across the system. Created executive summaries, schedules and workflow diagrams to illustrate complex concepts to stakeholders. Led.
• Led virtual cross-organizational team to design and execute a 2-year migration effort of 25K+ financial customers across 31 cash offices to a web-based solution allowing retirement of a legacy application.

San Francisco, California, United States

• Administered project contracts with vendors and clients. Developed billing rates and project budgets and ensured all financial discrepancies were resolved in a timely manner.
• Served as a client manager to implement client billing and customer care solutions. Established and managed long-term client and vendor relationships.
• Managed all aspects of project administration including project initiation, monitoring and controlling, and close-out processes as part of the project oversight function
• Collaborated with senior management to establish resource management system. Monitored project resources, forecasted future resource needs and advised management of issues due to resource availability.
• Reviewed project financial progress, conducted revenue analysis and reported project status to stakeholders.

San Francisco, California, United States

• Brought on board to replace project management and accounting software across the system and to establish project set up, monitoring and controlling, and project close-out processes.
• Successfully consolidated and migrated project financial data and streamlined business processes in accounting and project management areas. Automated billing and reporting cycles for over 1K projects. Created and.
• Led functional team to implement and manage project administration and accounting processes.
• Became a go-to person across the system for complex project set-up, escalated client issues and troubleshooting inquiries.
• Trained project managers on implemented accounting system across offices,
• Set up project in implemented accounting system based on the contract information. Maintained project financial information and reconciled financial discrepancies with clients.

San Diego, California, United States

• Established and managed vendor relationships.
• Entered and maintained product inventory into the database.
• Reconciled all company credit cards on monthly basis.
• Performed full Accounts Payable cycle, processed incoming invoices, ran invoice register, and updated the accounting system. Processed weekly checks.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Performed account analysis, reconciled monthly bank statements for various programs and maintained check register.
• Prepared journal entries in the accounting system and reconciled cash accounts.
• Assisted in preparing financial statements and schedules for fixed assets.

Vienna, VA

• Managed contractors relationships and maintained contractors financial information.
• Communicated project information to internal/external stakeholders, created and distributed accounting reporting.
• Calculated project billings, reconciled project financial reports on monthly basis.
• Performed full Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable cycles.

Ma, Economics

Activities and Societies: Teacher Assistant

Bs, Economics