Senior Project Manager
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Project manager who is passionate about driving innovative and forward-thinking products resulting in engaged customers. Brings people together to synergistically develop and execute strategic plans. Highly skilled as an organizer, communicator, creative thinker, and builder of collaborative teams.
MANAGER, CREATIVE PROJECTS
LEHI, UTAH
FEBRUARY 2022 - MARCH 2023
Designed and executed workflows and processes that produced marketing materials for Snap One products. Launched products and sales programs that generated over 5 million in sales and have a projected revenue of over 25 million.
Led kaizen workshops with the creative services and project management teams to identify inefficiencies in their processes. Modified or rebuilt workflows to provide more collaborative and quality output from all teams.
Built an intake system for all projects coming into the creative services team. Lead the assigning of projects to the project managers and creative services team. Built and trained on protocols for both incoming requests and a new proofing process.
Instituted project management practices such as status meetings, risk reporting, and capacity planning for all work on the team.
Led, onboarded, mentored, and oversaw the new project managers and their work. Trained new team employees in processes, systems, and tools.
Managed hundreds of deliverables in multiple projects.
SR. PROJECT MANAGER
WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY SALT LAKE CITY, UT
NOVEMBER 2018 – FEBRUARY 2022
Led essential projects from scoping and requirements to final products for the University’s Program Development department.
Launched an innovative, first of its kind at WGU, micro-credential program, with four courses, in under five months. Initial cohort originated with 200 students. Projected growth of 90% in the next five years.
Stakeholder management of 12 working teams that includes executive level leadership, B2B partners, internal teams, and new vendors. Facilitate and lead meetings, present plans and results, identify and work to mitigate documented risks.
Project manager for two major initiatives in the University’s program development: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in Curriculum and Assessments and Assessment Modernization.
Influences stakeholders to challenge traditional processes and develop innovative methodologies to design products.
Initiated and planned design and development of the first Micro-Bachelors program on the edX platform. Worked with international vendors plus the internal team to produce a new program in just over five months.
Uses communication, planning, and leadership strengths to form tightly working teams that build high quality, on-budget, and on-time products.
Awarded “Rookie of the Year” within first six months of employment for managing, from start to launch, the first micro- credentialing program.
Project manager who is passionate about driving innovative and forward-thinking products resulting in engaged customers. Brings people together to synergistically develop and execute strategic plans. Highly skilled as an organizer, communicator, creative thinker, and builder of collaborative teams.
CHG HEALTHCARE, INC.
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
JUNE 2007 – NOVEMBER 2018
Ran a variety of projects including process improvements within team cultures, website builds, rebranding of companies, and cross team campaign development and execution.
Worked with various teams to understand how they function, help them define their goals, and then build processes that streamline their work to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
Led the program for the CHG brand evolution. This work entailed bringing together creative, brand, development, freelance, communications, and PR teams to launch the new brand in a coordinated release.
Researched and tested Agile principles in creative, development, and brand environments. As Agile sweeps the development world I have looked at how the principles can be applied to other types of projects to gain greater efficiency, clearer goals and tasks, and more collaborative teams.