Amber Cowles
Lexington,NC
Summary
Dedicated and focused project management specialist with several years of experience excelling at prioritizing, completing multiple tasks simultaneously and following through to achieve project goals. Flexible, detail-oriented and adaptive team player with expertise in staff training and development, project planning and completion, and process improvements.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager II
NCR Voyix
Atlanta, Georgia
08.2021 - Current
- Manage multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
- Monitor progress of each project to ensure timely delivery of deliverables in accordance with established quality standards.
- Maintain records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, invoices.
- Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Coordinate resources across multiple departments and teams as needed for successful completion of projects.
- Conduct regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones.
Staffing and Scheduling Administrator
Lowes Home Improvement
Salisbury, NC
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Maintained personnel files in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Coordinated interviews with hiring managers to assess candidate qualifications.
- Administered pre-employment assessments such as drug screens or physical exams prior to employment start dates.
- Facilitated onboarding processes for new hires including background checks and paperwork completion.
- Collaborated with department heads to understand their individual staffing requirements.
- Analyzed current staffing levels against projected future needs in order to ensure adequate coverage at all times.
Associate Manager
Cracker Barrel
Kernersville, NC
10.2007 - 03.2021
- Managed day-to-day operations of restaurant, including scheduling, budgeting, and inventory control.
- Adhered to all health department regulations regarding food storage and preparation.
- Provided exceptional customer service by anticipating guest needs before they arise.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Forsyth High School
Clemmons, NC06-1994
Skills
- Project Planning
- Cost Control
- Systems implementation
- Project tracking
- Project Management
- Customer Relations
Timeline
Project Manager II
NCR Voyix
08.2021 - Current
Staffing and Scheduling Administrator
Lowes Home Improvement
03.2021 - 08.2021
Associate Manager
Cracker Barrel
10.2007 - 03.2021
High School Diploma -
West Forsyth High School