Suzanne Baca, PMP, DASM, PSPO I, PSM I, CCMP
Project Manager I at Colorado Department of Revenue- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I)
Scrum.orgMar, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Prosci Change Management Certificate Program
ProsciMay, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
Disciplined Agile Scrum Master
Project Management InstituteMay, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Certified through Project Management InstituteOct, 2017- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Colorado Department of Revenue
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United States
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Government Administration
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300 - 400 Employee
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Project Manager I
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May 2018 - Present
Plan and manage multiple CDOR projects in multiple areas, including Taxation, Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV), and Human Resources. Facilitates meetings, provides updates and status reports, use a variety of project management tools, understand and apply change management methodology. Key Accomplishments: • Implemented form changes for 2018 & 2019 tax year • Completed the second release of the Mobile App for Driver's License Renewal (myColorado mobile app); Dec. 2018 • Recognized by Colorado Governor's Office of Information Technology for leadership on the myColorado mobile app. (2018) Show less
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Sr. Project Engineer
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Dec 2015 - Mar 2018
Manage DOE projects in multiple areas, including bio-energy, buildings, solar, and strategic program development, providing scientific and technical support. Identify client requirements and supported funding opportunities. Facilitate review meetings to select proposals, evaluated scope, schedule and budget. Monitored projects to ensure they remained on track and compliant with regulatory requirements. Key Accomplishments: • Oversee 40-50 demonstration and outreach projects annually, ensuring compliance with uniform administrative requirements (2 CFR 200). • Manage aspects of project development, monitoring scope, schedule, and budgets by reviewing quarterly reports and conducting site visits; coordinate change requests. • Ensure documentation is compliant with National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulatory requirements. • Gained managerial experience, performing peer reviews, mentoring new employees, and conducting training courses. • Play key role in project close-out activities, preparing lessons learned and reviewing final reports. • Earned DOE Energy Rock Star Award for successfully promoting EERE’s work in clean energy among students, educators, city and state officials during the 2017 Solar Decathlon; Mar. 2018 • Collaboratively developed Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOA), coordinating strategy meetings, drafting and tracking documentation and schedules, and managing merit reviews and sensitive records. Key Projects: • U.S. DOE 2017 Solar Decathlon; October 2015 to October 2017 • DOE Cleantech University Prize (Cleantech UP); 2015 Show less
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Sr. Project Engineer
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Nov 2010 - Dec 2015
Same work experience as Allegheny S&T. Promoted from Project Engineer II to Sr. Project Engineer for outstanding performance; November 2012 • Directed internal processes for Office of Inspector General (OIG) audit; earned positive results for concentrated solar power projects in 2012. • Earned Employee Spot Award in recognition of outstanding performance as CNJV employee; Sep. 2011 Key Projects: • National Incubator Initiative for Clean Energy (NIICE); 2014 • Climate Action Champions Competition; 2014 • National Clean Energy Business Plan Competition; 2012 Show less
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Project Engineer
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Apr 2008 - Nov 2010
Same work experience as Allegheny S&T. Same work experience as Allegheny S&T.
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Forest Oil Corporation
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United States
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Reservoir Engineering Technician
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Nov 2007 - Apr 2008
I supported the Manager of Reserve Reporting and Reservoir Engineering Department by maintaining ARIES database information, inputting information, updating modifications, conducting maintenance, and backing up the database. Key Accomplishments: • Played key role in preparing quarterly reserve report, checking interests, lease operating expenses, and production. • Collaborated with reservoir engineers on property evaluations for acquisitions and divestitures. I supported the Manager of Reserve Reporting and Reservoir Engineering Department by maintaining ARIES database information, inputting information, updating modifications, conducting maintenance, and backing up the database. Key Accomplishments: • Played key role in preparing quarterly reserve report, checking interests, lease operating expenses, and production. • Collaborated with reservoir engineers on property evaluations for acquisitions and divestitures.
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Kelly Services
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Mexico
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200 - 300 Employee
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Administration Assistant
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Jun 2007 - Nov 2007
Temporary contract agreement to Halliburton. Maintained business relationships through good communication, professionalism and politeness • Provided both front desk and administrative support, included providing information to visitors, setting up training classes, mail management, and resolving a range of administrative inquiries • Organized and submitted invoices to accounts payable; documented invoice process for management Temporary contract agreement to Halliburton. Maintained business relationships through good communication, professionalism and politeness • Provided both front desk and administrative support, included providing information to visitors, setting up training classes, mail management, and resolving a range of administrative inquiries • Organized and submitted invoices to accounts payable; documented invoice process for management
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Office Team
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Administration Assistant
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Jun 2007 - Aug 2007
Temporary contract agreement to Halliburton. Same work experience as Kelly Services. Temporary contract agreement to Halliburton. Same work experience as Kelly Services.
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Extrusion Engineer Intern
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May 2005 - Apr 2007
Designed MS Access databases for production quality control. • Collected process information on ~60 dies for the die parameter database • Facilitated management with safety procedures on new equipment • Revised die prints and machine part drawings in AutoCAD 2004 Designed MS Access databases for production quality control. • Collected process information on ~60 dies for the die parameter database • Facilitated management with safety procedures on new equipment • Revised die prints and machine part drawings in AutoCAD 2004
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Education
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2003 - 2007
Colorado School of Mines
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering -
2000 - 2003
Red Rocks Community College
Associate's degree, Engineering
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