Rory Madsen Email & Phone Number

Des Moines, Ia, Us

United States

Urbandale, Iowa, United States

• Provides project management services to the company and to the corporate operating companies including; working with key individuals/stakeholders within corporate operating companies to determine project critical success factors and ensuring that projects are structured so that critical business needs are met.• Develops project plans, generates work breakdown structures, estimates task duration, determines resource requirements, identifies and tracks dependencies, assesses and mitigates… Show more • Provides project management services to the company and to the corporate operating companies including; working with key individuals/stakeholders within corporate operating companies to determine project critical success factors and ensuring that projects are structured so that critical business needs are met.• Develops project plans, generates work breakdown structures, estimates task duration, determines resource requirements, identifies and tracks dependencies, assesses and mitigates risk, and manages project budgets.• Directs and coordinates activities of company and corporate operating company staff to ensure projects progress on schedule and within prescribed budget, establishes work plans and staffing for each phase of project, assists with arrangements for recruitment or assignment of project personnel, and develops and distributes project status reports. Develops and maintains strong working relationships with operating company, company, and vendor resources Show less

Dallas, Texas, United States

• Forged a new company large-scale program to formulate, organize, deploy, streamline, and appraise Data as a Service model to Enterprise partners• Led workflow management, prioritization, cross-company collaboration, and process improvement activities for external stakeholders• Built strong relationships with cross-functional teams including development, operations and IT security teams by providing clear direction and guidance.• Ensured compliance with applicable standards and… Show more • Forged a new company large-scale program to formulate, organize, deploy, streamline, and appraise Data as a Service model to Enterprise partners• Led workflow management, prioritization, cross-company collaboration, and process improvement activities for external stakeholders• Built strong relationships with cross-functional teams including development, operations and IT security teams by providing clear direction and guidance.• Ensured compliance with applicable standards and regulations through proactive monitoring and identification of potential risks associated with Enterprise Program initiatives.• Lead weekly and monthly status calls with executive leadership team members representing different functional areas to discuss progress towards goals.• Participated in post-implementation reviews in order to assess success rate and identify opportunities for further optimization or improvement.• Managed vendor relationships to ensure service level agreements were met and optimized performance of external resources.• Utilized Agile methodology principles such as sprints, backlog grooming sessions, daily standups and retrospectives while managing Enterprise Programs.• Successfully managed multiple enterprise-level programs, ensuring project milestones were achieved on time and within budget. Show less

Des Moines, Iowa Area

• Direct multiple projects as project manager, leading a team of internal stakeholders and external vendors in delivering business solutions• Spearheaded accessibility efforts involving integration of JAW's system for visually impaired UW's to seamlessly perform their roles while utilizing newly created digital reference manuals• Designed, developed, produced and managed projects for the Knowledge Management team to provide internal business units with Knowledge Advance… Show more • Direct multiple projects as project manager, leading a team of internal stakeholders and external vendors in delivering business solutions• Spearheaded accessibility efforts involving integration of JAW's system for visually impaired UW's to seamlessly perform their roles while utilizing newly created digital reference manuals• Designed, developed, produced and managed projects for the Knowledge Management team to provide internal business units with Knowledge Advance product• Create project plans to fit stakeholder and customer needs and deliver with-in budget on desired outcomes• Documented project requirements, processes, and procedures.• Developed project plans, tracked progress, and reported results to stakeholders.• Communicated effectively with all levels of stakeholders including executives.• Monitored project performance metrics to ensure adherence to quality standards.• Led meetings to detail project milestones, brainstorm ideas and determine appropriate techniques to manage tasks. Show less

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

• Primary instructor and advisor in the matters of tactics, personnel management and junior leader development• Director of platoons tactical employment during offensive and defensive operations• Displayed exceptional leadership skills, motivating troops to perform efficiently under pressure.• Maintained detailed records of daily operations, including reports on mission objectives achieved.• Utilized effective problem-solving strategies to resolve conflicts among… Show more • Primary instructor and advisor in the matters of tactics, personnel management and junior leader development• Director of platoons tactical employment during offensive and defensive operations• Displayed exceptional leadership skills, motivating troops to perform efficiently under pressure.• Maintained detailed records of daily operations, including reports on mission objectives achieved.• Utilized effective problem-solving strategies to resolve conflicts among subordinates.• Performed risk assessments prior to deployment in order to mitigate potential threats.• Trained and led a platoon of 40 soldiers in offensive and defensive operations Show less

Master Of Arts - Ma, Strategic Communications

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Mass Communications/Journalism

Associate Of Arts - Aa, Mass Communication/Media Studies