Lyndsay Buban Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Washington, United States

Seattle, Washington

• Software Engineer with the Product Innovation program, building products for an online quoting system
• Proficient in front-end web development (HTML, XML, CSS and JavaScript languages and Angular framework) with increasing experience with Java
• Responsible for developing innovative technical solutions to enable speed to market and improve user experience

Seattle, WA

• Planned and managed a highly visible, multi-year project with a goal of increasing Direct Written Premium by 58%
• Decentralized decision making to the team by creating a lean resource model in support of SAFe Agile principles
• Partnered with 27 cross-functional downstream teams to understand dependencies and release plans
• Collaborated with Developers, Architects, UX, Engineers, QA and Product teams to ensure quality deliverables, facilitate handoffs and maintain focus on business goals
• Actively mitigated the project’s largest risks by gaining sponsor alignment on the importance of prioritizing 7 architecturally significant proofs of concepts; presented various options based on evolving budget.
• Supported delivery of business value through frequent demonstrations, prototypes and user feedback channels

Seattle, WA

• Managed multiple waterfall projects, as well as several lines of business for a multi-million dollar project
• Assessed business implications for each project phase and developed roadmaps to meet deadlines, cost targets and mitigate risk
• Engaged and managed stakeholders through targeted, effective and transparent communication

Seattle

• Developed project Cost Benefit Analysis and completed financial data entry, reporting and analysis
• Maintained tools that supported portfolio, program and project management teams
• Planned onsite user testing events for over 100 participants

Seattle, WA

• Project Manager:
• Managed the work of desktop publishers, developers, linguists and QA testers to ensure quality deliverables in a timely and accurate manner
• Proactively communicated with up to 30 stakeholders to understand their needs and objectives and to assess any potential risks, issues or opportunities
• Managed enterprise level account portfolios (Amazon, Boeing)
• Monitored and controlled all costs throughout the entire project lifecycle
• Quickly and efficiently responded to scope changes by prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities to appropriate stakeholdersAssistant to the Vice President:

• Identified fund development strategies; secured funding, in-kind donations and resources to support the project and foster sustainable growth
• Collected academic research and demographic data for grant purposes
• Researched potential grant opportunities. Wrote, submitted, tracked and reported grants
• Facilitated meetings with community stakeholders, current/potential donors and business leaders

Ba, International Political Economy

Front-End Web Development

Politics, Maori Studies

Activities and Societies: Club Soccer