Functional Skills

DevOps
Digital Transformation
Customer Relationship Management
Software Development
Agile Software Development
Data Analysis
Risk Management
User Experience Design (UX)
Communications
Operations Management
Leadership Development
Finance Transformation
Process Improvements
Product Data Management

Software Skills

PowerBI
Google Analytics
AWS
Salesforce
Jira
Cloud computing
Canva

Sector Experience

Consumer Goods
Energy
Media & Entertainment
Social & Public Sector
Technology
Fortune 500

Experience

SHESIGHT – DIGITAL MAGAZINE (START-UP, FREELANCE) Management Consulting
Advisor, Digital Strategy Lead, Podcast Host
11/2023 - 12/2024
Heading digital strategy and leading process improvements and brand presence.
● • Increased brand impact and user reach through targeted SEO strategies, including a 50% improvement in keyword rankings and a 25% rise in organic traffic over six months.
• Optimized audience engagement through metrics-driven content strategies, achieving a 35% increase in average session duration and a 20% higher conversion rate for subscription and advertising revenue.

Centric Consulting Management Consulting
Senior Program Manager / Agile Transformation Coach /
9/2020 - 10/2023
Client Portfolio: City of Cleveland Keurig – Dr. Pepper Securian Insurance FIRST Robotics
● • Agile Facilitation: Led sprint ceremonies (planning, reviews, retrospectives, daily stand-ups) for 5+ Scrum teams, improving sprint velocity by 25% and achieving 95% adherence to schedules.
• Team Productivity: Coached teams on Agile principles, reducing development cycle times by 30% through data analysis and performance metrics.
• Tool Implementation: Streamlined workflows by implementing JIRA and Confluence dashboards, improving project transparency by 40% and cutting task allocation time by 15%.
• Continuous Improvement: Resolved blockers and implemented retrospective-driven enhancements, improving team satisfaction by 15% and ensuring 98% of deliverables met deadlines.
• Collaboration and Metrics: Partnered with Product Owners and other Scrum Masters to align backlogs with business goals, achieving 90% sprint goal completion rate and 20% improvement in defect resolution.

AKOYA (A FIDELITY COMPANY, START-UP) Start-Up
Program Manager/Agile Coach
11/2019 - 7/2020
• Led global teams in financial software development, improving delivery timelines by 25% and team productivity by 20% through Agile coaching and collaboration with Product Managers and Technology Experts.
• Implemented Agile practices and facilitated Design Thinking and PI Planning, driving a 30% boost in solution ideation and reducing MVP rollout times by 15%.
• Advocated for customer needs in SCRUM ceremonies, achieving alignment with requirements and boosting customer satisfaction by 20%.
• Collaborated with executives and cross-functional teams (Legal, UX, Customer Success) to support SOC2 compliance and align strategies with company goals, reducing audit prep time by 30%.

State Street Management Consulting
Vice President – Program Management
9/2016 - 10/2019
• Agile Program Leadership: Led transformative Agile initiatives and managed a $35M ERP portfolio, delivering 95% of projects on time and within budget while collaborating with C-suite stakeholders.
• Team Development and Collaboration: Designed Agile training and coached 230+ individuals across 23 teams and vendors, driving a 35% productivity boost and fostering seamless collaboration.
• Business Growth and Client Success: Secured $260,000 in new business, improved client communication frameworks, and achieved a 98% client satisfaction rate by enhancing transparency and reducing project timeline uncertainty.

Carbonite Product Management / Strategy
Senior Program Manager
6/2015 - 5/2016
• In charge of the Dev Engineering technology teams (US and Ukraine) to build and run the Cloud storage products
• Ran all Agile/SCRUM ceremonies, Backlog development and Product Management lifecycle

Publicis Sapient Management Consulting
Senior Manager – Head of Digital Properties
9/2010 - 5/2015
• Digital Strategy and Growth: Managed the strategy for 181 digital properties, increasing client acquisition by 25%, contributing to $15M+ annual revenue growth.
• Global Knowledge Management and Agile Integration: Developed a global Knowledge Management strategy, boosting knowledge-sharing efficiency by 40%, while integrating Agile practices to improve project delivery and team productivity.