Experience

Bottle Rocket

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Project Manager, Mobile & Web Technology

  • Aug 2021 - Present

  Dallas, Texas, United States - Manage end-to-end delivery of complex B2B and B2C cross-platform development projects using SAFe Agile and traditional agile methodology - Facilitate the definition of project goals, maintain the development timeline and validate ongoing resource needs - Serve as the hub of communication for project resources and coordinate cross-discipline dependencies for Product Management, Engineering, QA, UX Researchers and, Visual and Experience Design workstreams to reduce impediments… Show more - Manage end-to-end delivery of complex B2B and B2C cross-platform development projects using SAFe Agile and traditional agile methodology - Facilitate the definition of project goals, maintain the development timeline and validate ongoing resource needs - Serve as the hub of communication for project resources and coordinate cross-discipline dependencies for Product Management, Engineering, QA, UX Researchers and, Visual and Experience Design workstreams to reduce impediments and ensure alignment on project priorities - Monitor overall program health, identify and analyze project risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies; provide recommendations on strategies to remedy key project issues - Regularly monitor and manage project scope and costs to ensure the project is completed within budget and ensure project deliverables are acceptable and satisfy the terms of the statement of work - Facilitate sprint ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint retrospectives, sprint review and demo - Manage stakeholder communication and prepare client-facing project status presentations; track open action items, low fidelity/high-fidelity design approval status and maintain the decision and risk/issue logs - Maintain all project-related documentation including deliverables, prioritization, ways of working and meeting notes - Confirm requirements for GooglePlay and App Store submission and manage production release of new and updated app builds Show less



SONIC Drive-In

• United States
• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Digital Marketing Project Manager

  • Mar 2019 - Aug 2021

  - Maintained stakeholder communication to ensure awareness of day-to-day project activities including development velocity, budget, schedule and milestone completion - Established positive working relationships with marketing and product teams to drive brand development and messaging - Aligned with the Product Manager to understand development priorities; assisted in the identification of impediments and correction of deviations from the project plan - Served as a Scrum… Show more - Maintained stakeholder communication to ensure awareness of day-to-day project activities including development velocity, budget, schedule and milestone completion - Established positive working relationships with marketing and product teams to drive brand development and messaging - Aligned with the Product Manager to understand development priorities; assisted in the identification of impediments and correction of deviations from the project plan - Served as a Scrum Master and encouraged adherence to agile ways of working among project teams; facilitated all sprint ceremonies including daily scrum, sprint planning, retrospectives, demos and other status meetings Show less



Pearson

• United Kingdom
• Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate Project Manager

  • Feb 2017 - Mar 2019

  - Analyzed existing business processes to identify opportunities for revenue growth and operational improvement; documented current state and future state process workflows - Designed and maintained Google sites for Learning Services initiatives to centralize and consolidate documentation for project teams - Conducted requirements gathering sessions with key stakeholders; validated, prioritized and translated requirements into user stories - Generated executive summaries… Show more - Analyzed existing business processes to identify opportunities for revenue growth and operational improvement; documented current state and future state process workflows - Designed and maintained Google sites for Learning Services initiatives to centralize and consolidate documentation for project teams - Conducted requirements gathering sessions with key stakeholders; validated, prioritized and translated requirements into user stories - Generated executive summaries and facilitated weekly project status meetings to track implementation progress and milestones - Provided support for user acceptance testing to ensure functionality and documented post testing feedback

• Content Manager

  • Jun 2013 - Feb 2017

  - Provided first line technical support to Education Specialists to resolve bugs and issues with client-facing systems; coordinated system trainings - Participated in collaborative work sessions with developers to assess current functionality and future needs of the OneView system - Maintained internal and external resource libraries to ensure availability of up-to-date content - Assisted in planning and coordination for large scale professional development events… Show more - Provided first line technical support to Education Specialists to resolve bugs and issues with client-facing systems; coordinated system trainings - Participated in collaborative work sessions with developers to assess current functionality and future needs of the OneView system - Maintained internal and external resource libraries to ensure availability of up-to-date content - Assisted in planning and coordination for large scale professional development events, including resourcing, venue selection, material preparation, travel and budget

• Office Administrator

  • Dec 2011 - Jun 2013



PaNOK Area Prevention Resource Center

• Community Health Specialist Intern

  • Jan 2011 - May 2011

  Stillwater, Oklahoma •Facilitated the design and implementation of a smoke-free homes initiative •Assisted in the promotion of the Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline •Served as a health education resource to individuals and organizations •Created smoke-free homes educational materials for distribution to local daycare facilities and community organizations