Talented Program Manager adept at overseeing functional operations and projects aimed at enhancing office processes for program execution, training and development. Possessing over 10 years of valuable experience in driving company objectives and efficiency improvements. Diligent and detail-oriented with a track record in process optimization and leveraging technical innovations including web design, Microsoft Suites, and SharePoint, Jira, and Confluence.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Configuration/Data Manager
APPLIED RESEARCH SOLUTIONS (DOD Contractor)
08.2023 - Current
Facilitates the efficient processing of DOD Form 2875 (System Authorization Access Request) for personnel, ensuring compliance with security protocols and expediting access approvals
Spearheaded the development and implementation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for configuration and data management processes, enhancing organizational efficiency and standardization
Acts as a liaison between stakeholders and technical teams to support configurations within Jira and Confluence platforms that align with project requirements and maximize productivity
Implemented best practices for version control, data integrity, and configuration management, ensuring accuracy and reliability of project assets
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve configuration and data management issues, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and problem-solving.
Commander Support Staff/Diversity & Inclusion Program Manager
USAF Reserves
02.2021 - Current
Responsible for facilitating D&I initiatives for over 2500 Reserve members to include briefings, Diversity Council, Outreach & Marketing
Assist Senior Leadership with Administrative needs to support mission readiness
Designed and executed innovative processes leveraging Microsoft Suites, resulting in significant efficiency gains and streamlined workflows across administrative functions, enhancing productivity, and ensuring compliance with Air/Space Force standards and regulations
Supported the Development and Training Program at the Wing level that provides guidance and mentorship to newly enlisted Reservist as they prepare for Basic Military Training
Manages daily administrative tasks, including tracking and coordinating TMT taskers, facilitating evaluations, and orchestrating ceremonies for special events
Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills in handling awards and decorations processes, ensuring timely and accurate recognition of personnel achievements and contributions.
Delegates specific clients needs to appropriate teams such as graphic design, web development, and social media marketing for completion and communicates clients vision to ensure project stays on track
Designs printed marketing materials to include postcards, business cards, brochure, etc
Creates social media content to build brand awareness and creates marketing strategies
Conceptualized brand identity and developed unique accompanying graphic style and tone for use in communications
Offers clients CRM software setup and training to allow them to grow/run their businesses more efficiently.
Marketing Project Coordinator
NEW CREATION CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
02.2021 - 05.2022
Coordinated and successfully organize wide variety of events for various ministries including fundraisers, conferences, luncheons, virtual showcases, and formal events
Communicated with vendors, internal departments clients, city officials, media and staff to ensure successful organization of events at internal and external level
Oversaw new program/event status tracking system to help eliminate missed deadlines and promote prioritization
Monitored/maintained website, social media platforms and public communication content
Collaborated in planning/execution of 2021 Easter event that headlined Grammy nominated gospel artist and maintained COVID safety protocols for over 1000 guest
Organized logistics for marketing and proposal strategy meetings.
Customer Service Technician
RACKSPACE
10.2019 - 07.2021
Provided technical support for clients via phone/chat/support tickets
Troubleshooted Microsoft Office 365 programs and software
Assisted in training of overseas team to increase productivity and help reduce cultural barriers.
Youth League Sports Director/Development Coordinator
STANDARD OF ATHLETICS
08.2016 - 08.2018
Organized league schedules and team rosters that consisted of over 50+ teams and coaches and 1000+ athletes
Spearheaded Scholar Athlete Program and Marketing/Development department
Managed Donor and Sponsor relations/events and prepared city-wide grants
Organized events with Spurs Sports and Entertainment and other local organizations.
Event Coordinator/Corporate Lead Sales Trainer
MAIN EVENT ENTERTAINMENT
05.2014 - 07.2016
Lead Sales Trainer responsible for training new Event Coordinators at new locations and in house
Created Corporate Event Coordinator Training Manual that is used as blueprint for Sales Office Openings
Performed general administrative task such as scheduling and coordinating events, responding to emails, following up on inquiries and similar clerical duties.
Education
Associates of General Studies -
Waubonsee Community College
Bachelor of Organizational Studies - Emphasis in Leadership Development & Business Administration
Louisiana State University At Alexandria
05.2024
Skills
Process improvements
Technical Support and Assistance
Communication and Team Collaboration
Project Management
Sharepoint/Jira/Confluence
Training and mentoring
Business administration
Strategic planning
CRM
Microsoft Suites
Scrum Master
Active Security Clearance
Certification
Scrum Master Certification: March 2020
ITIL Certification: March 2020
Security Clearance: TS/SCI
Timeline
Configuration/Data Manager
APPLIED RESEARCH SOLUTIONS (DOD Contractor)
08.2023 - Current
Commander Support Staff/Diversity & Inclusion Program Manager