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Fort Collins, Co, Us

Fort Collins, Co, Us

Managed end-to-end SaaS implementation of custom, white-label, bill pay application for FINTechs and Top 20 US banks. Directed cross-functional teams from product, operations, and engineering to ensure total cooperation, eliminate redundancy, and efficiently advance project timeline in keeping with client's best interests. Authored and edited project status notes and related assets, including plans, budgets, risk/issue/decision logs; owned escalations and ran all client-facing and internal project calls. Due to experience with analytics, BillGO had me manage the 4 person data engineering team by gathering product requirements, managing the delivery of ETLs and report development efforts that surfaced business performance metrics, project health reporting, business development initiatives, and client-facing reporting.

Beaverton, Or, Us

Managed Cognos Self-Serve BI project and Lead Project Manager for application development (BuyingHub 2.0). Conducted requirements gathering, ETL development and validation, user-testing, and product release. Goal of Cognos project was to deliver report-ready BI and advance data-driven decision making in Global Procurement. Goal of BuyingHub was to deploy application that would increase spend under management.

Brighton, Ma, Us

Managed short-term engagement to deliver Harvard Business School curated leadership training content to adult-learners in EMEA and the Americas for Stryker Medical Devices.

Fort Collins, Co, Us

Consulted with client partners (B2B) to document the single source of performance metrics driving organization's value creation strategy; built plans, executed projects, and managed portfolio. Negotiated terms and authored SOWs to govern deals, and served as account lead for marquee client partnerships.● Led 96 clients by collaborating with partner’s C-suite and senior managers to develop strategic roadmaps and execute on operational plans to transform organization into data-driven business; portfolio generated ~61K billable hours between Q4, 2019 and Q3, 2021.● Directed cross-functional teams on 100-600 hour PowerBI/Azure Data Warehouse ETL projects delivering ~$6.5m revenue (~37% of business total) between Q4, 2019 and Q3, 2021.● Supervised 4; reduced 2 FTEs; preserved quality/productivity by mentoring, training, improving 56 processes.

Fort Collins, Co, Us

● Led teams of 2-6 engineers on Azure data warehousing - PowerBI projects (10-12 project MoM to deliver near real-time KPI dashboards. ($50K-$150K total spend).● Supervised 2 direct reports; conducted weekly accountability reviews and mentored staff to create professional development plans. ● Promoted after 4 months and charged with standing up PMO.

Fort Collins, Co, Us

Partnered with client stakeholders to align on solution requirements, managed team to deliver per client expectations. Single point of contact for project execution: delivered weekly scope, budget, and progress updates; managed risk, resolved issues to ensure project success and customer satisfaction. ● Delivered 188 solutions consistent with data-backed recommendations offered to clients after documenting problem, conceptualizing solutions, and engaging external/internal senior collaborators across functional areas.● Managed 33K hours of sophisticated, enterprise-level project scope by (in)directly exerting influence while navigating change and ambiguity with confidence, humility, diplomacy in high growth, fast-paced environment using Agile and Waterfall methods.● Managed partnership expectations using excellent written and verbal communication skills to maintain positive relationships despite having to “say no” at times to protect outcomes: 7.4 NPS score (among best in IT business).

Fort Collins, Co, Us

Qualified prospects and nurtured potential customers in pipeline; closed opportunities by consulting with client partners to establish strategic business intelligence goals. Maintained deal pipeline, negotiated and authored terms of SOWs, and helped manage client partnership during execution phase of engagement. ● Presented pitches using coherent, data-driven narratives to synthesize big picture strategic challenges and deep, tactical details. Closed 12K hours between Q2, 2017 - Q3, 2021 (overlaps other roles; never stopped selling).● Engaged cross-functional teams to support client management and identify new opportunities; ensured PMO’s program implementation effectively delivered business results in-line with promised ROI.

Fort Collins, Co, Us

Administered ~500 online and in-resident grad students in Computer Information Systems, Financial Risk Management, and Accounting masters programs as well as adult learners completing Business Intelligence, Project Management, Information Security, and Accounting certificate offerings. ● Adviser for CIS student's career pursuits by suggesting paths in security, software development and specializations based on my experience with PaaS, Saas, and IaaS solutions, including MS Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud, relational databases (SQL DB, MySQL, Oracle, etc.), and popular BI applications (Tableau, PowerBI, Qlik, DOMO, etc.).● Organized and hosted orientation, career fair, graduation, and recruiting workshops. Used data to drive recruiting, enable retention, boost grad rates: enrolled 178 in fall 2016; largest CIS grad cohort on record at time. ● Partnered with Dean/Provost/Faculty to develop curriculum. Created 2 new offerings: CIS 675 Agile Project Management; CIS 623 Cybersecurity to bolster degree appeal. ● Authored marketing collateral to enhance program prestige; never missed growth or revenue targets.● Partnered with enterprise clients to provide professional development/career pathway opportunities for their tuition reimbursement eligible employees.

Fort Collins, Co, Us

Managed programs of study for 748 undergraduate students majoring in Communication Studies and Economics.● Designed undergraduate programs of study; used data-driven account operations to collaborate with intervention team to improve outcomes throughout student journey for at-risk student populations. ● Led individual advisory sessions; overhauled orientation/change of major process; trimmed 2 weeks off uptake times.

Greenwood Village, Colorado, Us

Developed learning management system (LMS) curriculum to measure ViaWest's engineers' understanding of the products and services available to clients. Each course designed around the products and services served as a training module, and employees who completed the course assessment were awarded a completion certificate. Courses and assessments built to complete curriculum included: networked devices, Cloud computing, NAS, SAN and SSD storage, data backup and disaster recovery, CISCO servers, Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Microsoft operating system services, SQL Server, and My SQL, MS SQL DB, and Oracle database support. Authored technical manuals based on the course content and distributed the work via the document management system.

Denver, Colorado, Us

Primary instructor for public speaking and business writing and professional speaking undergraduate courses.

Denver, Colorado, Us

Primary instructor for undergraduate courses, including: interpersonal communication, small group communication, business writing and professional speaking, organizational communication, and public speaking.Served as writing consultant to graduate students completing the thesis or dissertation.

Front Range, Colorado, Us

Primary instructor for interpersonal communication and public speaking undergraduate courses.

Front Range, Colorado, Us

Primary instructor for interpersonal communication and public speaking undergraduate courses.

Fort Collins, Co, Us

Primary instructor for undergraduate courses, including: interpersonal communication, rhetoric and argumentation, public speaking, and advanced public speaking.

Catering event preparation and staff supervision. Managed staff at luncheons, receptions and banquets staged for 50-250 person events.

Assisted in running the day-to-day operations of a 200 seat dinner theater.

Doctor Of Philosophy And Social Science

Master Of Arts (Ma), Communication

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Communication; Political Science 2Nd Major