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TAURIS SPEIGHT

NetApp
18
years of professional experience
Dynamic NGS Project Manager adept at cross-functional team management and resource coordination. Successfully implemented project standards, enhancing delivery efficiency. Known for fostering collaboration and simplifying complex information. Proven record in decision-making and training, driving project success and improving customer relationships through effective communication and support.

Work History

NGS Project Manager 2

4 Years
NetApp | 07.2022 - 07.2026
  • Created and delivered status reports and identified pending action items for resolution.
  • Implemented standards, methods and tools to complete project work and mitigate constraints.
  • Equipped team with required knowledge, resources and materials to successfully execute project work.
  • Used designated systems, tools and techniques to measure project performance.
  • Managed multiple concurrent projects by balancing conflicting resources and priorities.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams, facilitating collaboration between technical and non-technical staff.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients or internal stakeholders, providing updates, timelines, and outcomes

Services Support Specialist (Documentation Team Lead)

4 Years 3 Months
NetApp | 04.2018 - 07.2022
  • Create Statements of Works (SOW) for opportunities scoped and quoted by Professional Services Sales Team.
  • Petition HQ for purchase orders for sub-contractor assignments.
  • Maintained detailed records of user issues and solutions in ticketing system.
  • Trained new employees in company software and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Simplified complex technical information into easy-to-understand instructions for users.
  • Received, reviewed and routed all incoming correspondence to proper personnel.

Project Delivery Coordinator

7 Months
NetApp (Via Entelligence) | 09.2017 - 04.2018
  • Review new projects in Pulse application, NetApp's project management system.
  • Work closely with Customers and Account Teams to determine scope of delivery for Professional Services.
  • Work with the Program Managers to obtain dates for scheduling and assist with questions concerning order details.
  • Work closely with strategic Resource Management team to identify resource skill requirements to identify delivery resources, PSC's, PM's and partners.
  • Maintain detailed notes, status, dates in Pulse for understanding of project delivery status.
  • Manage and drive backlog to maintain a clean list of deliverable projects.

Evening Operational Manager

3 Years 4 Months
FOOD LION, INC. | 05.2014 - 09.2017
  • Managed and developed associates to ensure adherence to standard practices.
  • Protected assets while improving sales and maximizing company's cash flow.
  • Identified opportunities and developed action plans to increase sales and profit.
  • Identified root causes of issues and inefficiencies, ensuring employees develop sound plan for resolution.

Assistant Store Manager (ASM)

5 Years 8 Months
WALGREENS, INC. | 09.2008 - 05.2014
  • Reviewed financial statements, sales, activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement.
  • Supported the pharmacy by filling prescriptions and answering customer questions and concerns increasing Rx customer delight.
  • Determined staffing requirements, interviews, hire and train new employees or oversee the process.
  • Directed and coordinated organizations financial and budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, and increase efficiency.

Education

B.S. - Business Administration

EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY | Greenville | 05-2005

Skills

PowerApps
Salesforce
Power BI
Compliance Monitoring
Cross-functional Team Management
Team Collaboration
Financial Analysis
Training & Development Coordination
Custom Relationship Management

Timeline

NGS Project Manager 2

NetApp
07.2022 - 07.2026Read More

Services Support Specialist (Documentation Team Lead)

NetApp
04.2018 - 07.2022Read More

Project Delivery Coordinator

NetApp (Via Entelligence)
09.2017 - 04.2018Read More

Evening Operational Manager

FOOD LION, INC.
05.2014 - 09.2017Read More

Assistant Store Manager (ASM)

WALGREENS, INC.
09.2008 - 05.2014Read More

EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY

B.S. from Business Administration
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TAURIS SPEIGHT