Corporate Consultant & Trainer at KNOWLEDGE ACADEMY (2023-01 – Present)
- Advise and train Fortune 500 professionals on project/product management, leadership, vendor management, negotiation, and problem solving.
- Lead programs for healthcare, technology, energy, and life-sciences clients including Bayer, Luma Energy, and Calibre Scientific, with audiences of 200+ professionals.
- Provide practical consulting and training on project management, leadership, and emerging tools, using client-specific challenges to recommend solutions and demonstrate real-world applications.
Technical Project Manager at SCOPE AR (2022-01 – 2023-12)
- Managed complex AR software projects for aerospace, defense, industrial, and healthcare customers including Lockheed Martin, Boeing, NASA, Northrop Grumman, Rolls-Royce, Honeywell, Siemens, Caterpillar, and Johnson & Johnson.
- Led client projects from initial intake through resolution and delivery, triaging issues in Zendesk, coordinating required technical resources and stakeholders, and tracking actions and timelines in Monday.com.
- Managed changing scope and technical requirements by assessing resource and schedule impacts, securing stakeholder approvals, adjusting project plans, and communicating changes to customers and internal teams.
- Led client renewal preparation by reviewing year-long ticket history in Zendesk, surfacing recurring issues, and aligning with dev leads to present progress and next steps, contributing to $450K in renewal revenue.
- Built and rolled out Monday.com project templates and SOPs and trained the team to improve visibility and consistency across projects, contributing to an estimated 30% improvement in communication and on-time delivery.
Strategic Consultant / Project Lead at MICRO MACHINE MEDIA (2020-01 – 2021-12)
- Managed project timelines, budgets, team workloads, and cross-functional communication across large client engagements, coordinating delivery from planning through completion.
Strategic Consultant / Project Lead at MICRO MACHINE MEDIA (2023-01 – 2024-12)
Team Lead at 3DEXCITE / DASSAULT SYSTÈMES (2015-01 – 2020-12)
- Led technical visualization and digital-production programs for GM, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Jeep, Dodge, Ram, and Fiat Chrysler, managing teams of up to six specialists on $1M+ projects.
- Led cross-functional delivery for OEM vehicle visualization programs, overseeing intake, staffing, milestones, client reviews, and revision cycles to meet vehicle program and launch marketing deadlines.
- Developed the automated material application workflow for a new vehicle data platform, translating OEM approved specifications into a process adopted across the team and expanded to additional vehicle programs.
- Gathered client feedback and technical requirements, translated into actionable tasks for production teams and trained staff on new tools and processes to ensure consistent execution.
- Led delivery of GM's highest-performing social asset at the time, generating 16M+ views.
Team Lead / On-Site Consultant at MACKEVISION INC. / MERCEDES-BENZ USA (2011-01 – 2015-12)
- Led an eight-person team while embedded on-site with Mercedes-Benz USA, coordinating requirements, schedules, revisions, quality, and delivery between customer, technical, and external production teams.
- Improved delivery consistency and reduced errors by implementing SOPs, daily stand-ups, pre-client QA checks, and structured team training.
- Helped implement Mercedes-Benz's Picture Shooter application by configuring environments and lighting workflows, developing training materials, and working directly with client teams to support adoption and effective use.
