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Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Part of the PMO team, managing Inventory Management, Planning, and Replenishment systems.Led the design and implementation of an in-house, Java-based solution to replace the legacy inventory planning system.Orchestrated end-to-end project delivery, managing scope, timeline, resources, and risks within an Agile framework.Collaborated with software engineers, data analysts, and product managers to ensure alignment between technical solutions and business requirements.Managed cross-functional teams and coordinated weekly Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and stand-ups.Developed detailed status reports, Gantt charts, and project dashboards using JIRA and Confluence to track progress and team accountability.Worked closely with stakeholders to define technical architecture, identify integration points, and ensure system interoperability.Provided technical oversight for data migration, system testing (functional and UAT), and solution deployment.Prepared technical documentation and presentations for leadership on solution architecture, risk mitigation, and deployment strategies.Adept at managing strong personalities, fostering collaboration, and driving teams toward delivering technical milestones.

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Communicating risk assessment findings, mitigation strategies, and recommendations to key stakeholders, includingsenior management and board members.Evaluating risks associated with third-party vendors, suppliers, and partners.Leading cross-functional teams to identify and develop SaaS solutions to mitigate cybersecurity risks in the healthcareindustry.Implementing cybersecurity policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.Monitoring product progress and facilitating communication from stakeholders, including senior management andclients, to implement with the product team.Developing and managing project plans, timelines, and budgets to ensure successful delivery of cybersecurity projects.

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Managed multi-million technology upgrade rollouts for Restaurant Brands International and Chick-Fil-A, which generated 500 million in revenue in 2021.Worked through SDLC processes with the development team to produce iterative software products on a bi-weekly basis and presenting the top executives in the highest-grossing corporation branch.Planned with the software development team to implement new software releases, assisted with escalations with clients, and completed tasks assigned through a project managing ticket system; Jira, ServiceNow.Daily collaboration by leading internal and external teams to identify and correct technical issues that affect daily operations of over 10,000 sites using extensive database information. Pioneered Agile/Scrum workflow processes that have decreased initial response time by 23%.Streamlined procedures that identify industry needs and proposed action plans that increase customer lifetime value for smaller brands. Worked directly with the Product Owner to implement goal-oriented strategies based on business intelligence gathered on data analytic visualization engines.

Waco, Tx, Us

Processed accounts payable and receivable, prepared corresponding documents and managed payroll.Reconciled deposits from daily batches from multiple profit centers.Maintained records of over 100 accounts for accounting and marketing purposes.Prepared journal entries for the marketing team and developed strategies for key marketing decisions.Headed technology support and identified non-traditional methods of lowering expenses.

Collaborated with the Marketing Director to plan elaborate digital brand campaigns that increased consumer traffic on meal delivery applications. Directed small teams to ensure the success of promotional events that would routinely be the highest consumer spending night per month. Established systematic service routines to increase consumer spending and cut consumable costs by 18%. Supplied three pieces of custom digital content on a weekly basis to be published on company social media platforms.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Led the repair of over 1000 damaged Microsoft laptops for students around Fulton County by using an internal database to ensure work was completed.Used Excel to create datasheets for county records and to track large amounts of data which referenced by the rest of the county’s support team. Worked in small teams to complete digital presentations for Microsoft to show how access to digital sources impacted student grades.