Experience

CARite

• United States
• Automotive
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Administrative Officer

  • Mar 2015 - Present

  Madison Heights, MI Leader of support departments including IT, Business Intelligence, Project Management, Marketing, HR, Payroll & Benefits, Legal, and Compliance that supports the national network of corporate and partner-owned dealerships. Participate in strategic planning and execute on large, complex company projects.

• Director of Program Development

  • Sep 2014 - Mar 2015

  Madison Heights, MI Oversee program of active project work. Directly assist in the development of the CARite national expansion plan



Community Choice Credit Union

• United States
• Banking
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Program Manager, Project Management Office

  • Nov 2013 - Sep 2014

  Farmington Hills, MI Developed and led credit union’s first Project Management Office. Managed large initiatives consisting of multiple projects concurrently, performing all project management responsibilities from project prioritization through completion (including resource utilization, confirming scope, assembling project team, creating schedule, facilitating meetings, and communicating project status to stakeholders). Liaised between executive, operations and support teams to achieve program objectives and… Show more Developed and led credit union’s first Project Management Office. Managed large initiatives consisting of multiple projects concurrently, performing all project management responsibilities from project prioritization through completion (including resource utilization, confirming scope, assembling project team, creating schedule, facilitating meetings, and communicating project status to stakeholders). Liaised between executive, operations and support teams to achieve program objectives and ensure successful implementation. Show less



Credit Acceptance

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Manager, Project Management Office

  • Jan 2013 - Nov 2013

  Southfield, MI Managed the largest IT project in company history, replacing the current loan originations system with next-generation version (CAPS 2.0), performing all project management responsibilities.

• Project Leader, Project Management Office

  • Aug 2011 - Jan 2013

  Southfield, MI Managed small to medium-sized initiatives consisting of multiple projects concurrently, performing all project management responsibilities from project prioritization through completion (including confirming scope, assembling project team, creating schedule, facilitating meetings, and communicating project status to stakeholders). Liaised between executive, operations and support teams to achieve program objectives and ensure successful implementation.

• Regional Funding Supervisor

  • May 2007 - Aug 2011

  Analyzed team member performance to gauge individual and departmental training opportunities. Facilitated one-on-one coaching sessions with team members to apply risk and legal policies to funding process.

• Credit Analyst

  • Sep 2006 - May 2007

  Supported dealerships by reviewing and processing loan contract and funding documents (proof of residence, proof of income, etc.) for completeness and accuracy. Answered routine phone calls from dealers and Sales team on funding status. Educated dealers on funding program to ensure compliance of funding documents and practices.