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Alison L. Mead

Stonington,CT

Summary

Project management professional with track record of delivering high-impact projects in diverse environments. Adept at driving project timelines and ensuring quality outcomes through strategic planning and execution. Highly collaborative, adaptable, and committed to team success and client satisfaction.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Bluedot Living Inc.
05.2025 - Current
  • Identify plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Monitor progress for multiple projects, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Collaborate closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
  • Provide detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Establish effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.

Digital Asset Manager and Senior Web Producer

Bluedot Living Inc.
04.2023 - 05.2025
  • Managed digital assets, website and workflow tasks for a national sustainable living publication.
  • Proactively identified areas for process improvement, driving increased efficiency throughout the organization.
  • Led launch and subsequent management of the Canto digital asset management program. Trained editors and assistants on system.
  • Managed various workflows using Monday.com project boards.
  • Posted and curated content to Bluedot’s website using WordPress.
  • Created monthly data analytic reports for newsletter readership and membership contributions for senior leadership.


Associate Project Manager, Integrations and Acquisitions

Vacasa LLC
01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Developed and executed project management plans to ensure successful integrations of newly acquired vacation rental management companies.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to successfully achieve project milestones and objectives.
  • Provided weekly updates to senior managers, directors and local operations, as well as external stakeholders, to ensure open communication and success of current and future projects.
  • Ensured project documentation was up-to-date and organized by maintaining accurate records of all relevant information throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Supported senior project managers in executing complex initiatives by performing research, data analysis, and presentation preparation tasks as needed.
  • Served as task force member for Project Manager Team Retreat, advocated for and worked on process and policy improvements.

Data Specialist, Integrations

Vacasa LLC
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • Analyzed data and reporting from external vacation rental management companies’ software to execute a plan for home onboarding and reservation import into Vacasa’s systems.
  • Served as subject matter expert for stakeholders and provided weekly progress updates to the project manager for eight integrations.
  • Built and utilized onboarding workbooks and reservation analysis management plans in Google Sheets, compiled, formatted and uploaded large data sets, and facilitated quality assurance between remote and local teams.
  • Created training modules and schedules for new data team members and mentored a summer intern who was then hired full time.

Reservation Specialist, Group and Long Term Bookings

Vacasa LLC
07.2018 - 02.2021
  • Managed high call volumes while maintaining a professional demeanor and capturing accurate reservation information.
  • Provided exceptional customer service throughout the entire booking process, leading to positive reviews and referrals.
  • Resolved various issues and discrepancies for customers.
  • Trained new team members on company policies and reservation procedures, increasing team efficiency.
  • Contributed to the improvement of internal processes through feedback sessions and collaboration with colleagues from other departments.
  • Consistently exceeded monthly revenue goals for long term reservations.

Education

Master of Arts - Liberal Studies, Social Science Concentration

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT
05-2009

Associate of Science - Communications, Journalism Concentration

Manchester Community College
Manchester, CT
05-2003

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Keene State College
Keene, NH
05-1995

Skills

  • Project planning and development
  • Work flow planning
  • Stakeholder communications
  • Strategic planning
  • Risk management
  • Data analysis
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Team collaboration
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Creative problem solving

Timeline

Project Manager

Bluedot Living Inc.
05.2025 - Current

Digital Asset Manager and Senior Web Producer

Bluedot Living Inc.
04.2023 - 05.2025

Associate Project Manager, Integrations and Acquisitions

Vacasa LLC
01.2022 - 11.2022

Data Specialist, Integrations

Vacasa LLC
02.2021 - 01.2022

Reservation Specialist, Group and Long Term Bookings

Vacasa LLC
07.2018 - 02.2021

Master of Arts - Liberal Studies, Social Science Concentration

Wesleyan University

Associate of Science - Communications, Journalism Concentration

Manchester Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Keene State College

Awards

  • STARS Awards - Peer Recognition Innovation, Empathy, Accountability, Vacasa LLC
  • Director’s Scholarship Daltry-Kaemmerling Endowed Scholarship, Wesleyan University
  • Richard A. Dana Award for Academic Excellence in Communications, Manchester Community College

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