Senior Project Manager

• Apr 2022 - Present

Project Manager / Manager

• Feb 2014 - Apr 2022

Promoted within 11 months of hire based on ability to proficiently plan and direct all facets of corporate employee healthcare screening events which included scheduling, staffing, and supplies provisioning components. Design and deploy winning marketing communication strategies and materials. Coordinate with and guide team of up to 6 personnel in prioritizing and executing efficient project implementations.  Consistently achieved exemplary customer report cards by training and coaching staff in best on-site support practices and ensuring delivery of stellar customer service.  Facilitated successful project outcomes by forging productive cross-functional relationships with internal and external resources at all levels.  Minimized problems and risks by carefully reviewing project plans to determine, address, and mitigate any foreseeable concerns.  Limited change requests and controlled scope by routinely monitoring project progress, proactively identifying deviations from plan, and attending to any issues. Show less

Purchasing Manager

• Jun 2012 - Mar 2014

Played integral role in timely project completion by providing efficient and cost-effective procurement solutions for projects valued between $3M and $6M annually. Ordered materials and maintained exacting communications to effect accurate and expeditious deliveries. Supplied project management support and ensured budgetary compliance while liaising with nine field supervisors dispersed across Texas.  Generated 17% cost savings through aggressive contract pricing negotiations for $1M+ of high-volume supplies.  Charged with processing payroll for 25 employees and 200 subcontractors at customer sites in six states. Show less

Assistant Principal

• Jul 2008 - Jun 2012

Organized and administered daily activities and operations to facilitate and advance student learning, academic achievement, and success in extracurricular endeavors. Developed schedules and delegated teacher assignments. Collaborated with teachers to align lesson plans with curricular goals. Implemented and ensured testing procedures adhered to state requirements; proctored test administration. Conducted student, parents, and teacher conferences.  Revised the technology plan and oversaw implementation across all grade levels.  Evaluated employee performance and completed appraisal assessments for 27 teachers.  Oversaw tracking and reporting of student attendance, discipline, and extracurricular activities for 300 8th grade students.  At JECA, contributed to school receiving a rare first-year Texas Education Agency (TEA) Exemplary Award by teaming with staff, students, and parents to launch pioneering program which enabled students to earn an Associate's Degree concurrently with their high school diploma.  Monitored and evaluated student performance by regularly reviewing and analyzing district and state testing data.  Instituted school-wide safety program and coordinated execution of emergency drills.  Composed and updated first-edition of student handbook.  Supervised all aspects of daily school operations in absence of senior manager. Show less

Teacher

• Dec 2003 - Jun 2008

Spearheaded a cadre that facilitated the training and retention of 22 1st year teachers. Participated in site-based decision making team and AVID leadership program.  Completed graduate studies and internship as Principal while teaching full-time. Spearheaded a cadre that facilitated the training and retention of 22 1st year teachers. Participated in site-based decision making team and AVID leadership program.  Completed graduate studies and internship as Principal while teaching full-time.