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Andy Vaughn

Seattle,WA

Summary

Agile Project Management expert and SCRUM master. 5+ years experience as an effective change agent in software development, manufacturing, and R&D environments. Specialist in translating complex data into clear, high-impact communications and reports that articulate current state and projected outcomes. Inspirational leader with a focus on high-performing teams.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

Accretive Technology Group
01.2022 - 02.2025
  • Managed interdisciplinary teams in Agile software development with an emphasis on optimizing Machine Learning recommender models
  • Collaborated with Product Owners and Engineering Management to scope and prioritize new product features
  • Presented findings from data analysis to Product Owners and Senior Leadership
  • Monitored projects to ensure predictable, incremental delivery in alignment with established quality standards
  • Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and stakeholders to track progress against established milestones.
  • Performed risk analysis and implemented mitigation strategies.
  • Coordinated resources across multiple departments and teams as needed for successful completion of projects.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages.

Project Manager/Quality Assurance Investigator

The Boeing Company
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Created Standard Operating Procedures to reduce error-based rework for the 737 In-Service Investigation team by 35%
  • Addressed critical quality issues with comprehensive training programs to quickly up-level incoming team members
  • Led transition to Jira to update workflow process, centralize work product locations, increase project/task status transparency, and facilitate collaboration
  • Expedited team-wide skill acquisition by creating training documentation and promoting cross-organizational mentorship
  • Analyzed and defined customer goals to determine project requirements, scope, resourcing, and timelines
  • Partnered with manufacturing, suppliers, engineering, and customers to ensure first-time quality in our production line

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) -

University of Washington
Seattle, WA

Skills

  • SDLC project management
  • Team leadership
  • Process development
  • Training programs
  • Cross-functional alignment
  • Technical communication
  • Risk and response strategy
  • Executive presentations
  • Customer management
  • Quality assurance and control

Certification

  • Agile Certified
  • Scrum Certified
  • PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
  • Data-Driven Project Management: Project Metrics that Matter
  • Six Sigma Foundations
  • Adaptive Project Leadership
  • Agile Project Management with Jira Cloud

Languages

  • English, Native
  • Spanish, Fluent

Timeline

Project Manager

Accretive Technology Group
01.2022 - 02.2025

Project Manager/Quality Assurance Investigator

The Boeing Company
01.2019 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) -

University of Washington
Andy Vaughn