Woodline Gedeon

Project Management | Change Management

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New York City, New York100 USD/hourMember since May 13, 2024

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About

Dynamic Project and Program Manager with over 10 years of experience delivering high-impact IT, digital transformation, and humanitarian initiatives. I specialize in Salesforce implementations, ERP systems, Organizational Change Management (OCM), AWS, and managing large-scale operations. My expertise lies in steering multi-million-dollar budgets, leading cross-functional teams, and driving success for both government agencies and private sector organizations.

Currently, as a Senior Operations Manager, I lead a large-scale humanitarian initiative for New York City, overseeing shelter and support services for over 800 migrants while managing a team of 100 staff. My diverse background includes supplier diversity, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring customer success on complex public sector projects.

Experience

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Government and Public Sector Advisory

International Development and Economic Growth
Infrastructure and Digital Transformation
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategies
Crisis Management and Humanitarian Response
Project and Change Management
Workforce Development and Public Policy Reform

GLOBAL LEADERSHIP AND MAJOR PROJECT IMPACT

• Key Advisor to Haiti’s Minister of Education, now President of Ethics for the Global Partnership for Education.

Worked with the Governor of New York on a $4.4 billion project to rebuild the state’s infrastructure.
Led a performance and market research project for NEOM, a futuristic smart city initiative in Saudi Arabia, while consulting with Kearney.
Oversees New York City’s emergency response operations, managing shelters for over 800 individuals.
Spearheaded digital transformation initiatives, including Salesforce, AWS Cloud Migration, and ERP system implementations.
Developed MWBE growth strategies, increasing supplier diversity in government contracting and corporate procurement.
Led disaster recovery and humanitarian response projects with USAID, UN agencies, and international relief organizations.
Designed and managed teacher training, STEM programs, and education modernization initiatives for global institutions.
Provided governance and investment strategy recommendations to governments and international organizations on economic growth, sustainability, and infrastructure projects.