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B. Erin McManama

Seattle

Summary

Adept Project Manager and Business Support Specialist with ample experience in program, organization, and operational management. Very strong research and analytical skills, and an ability to present one's ideas clearly and confidently to a multitude of stakeholders. Recognized by supervisors for a capacity to bring together diverse individuals and business units to achieve set deliverables on multifaceted assignments and projects.

Work History

Business Expansion Assistant

Georgia Team Builders, LLC
Atlanta
2017 - 2024
  • Supported the development and implementation of a business expansion strategy for a social and hospitality company
  • For seven years, supported the company's expansion to include two new locations with four new business models and offerings
  • Assisted in maintaining business operating profit goals and short-, medium-, and long-term growth strategies and annual budgets
  • Planned and managed resource allocation and time duration for tasks and activities within projects
  • Led projects through their lifecycle from ideation to execution
  • Vetted, hired, and managed staff
  • Sought and established relationships with external business and community partners
  • Negotiated lease, insurance, construction, and licensing contracts
  • Drafted press releases and managed day-to-day communications with internal external stakeholders

Program Manager, Market Expansion

Jetclosing
Seattle
2020 - 2020
  • Developed a six-state market expansion plan for a fintech startup title and escrow company
  • Analyzed and presented each markets' deliverables, dynamics, variances, and potential barriers to entry
  • Created and documented an executable launch plan that could be replicated from market to market
  • Reviewed root cause analysis and recommended value-added business solutions
  • Collaborated with and supported heads of all departments: operations, sales, training, marketing, technology development, finance, compliance, and information technology

Career and Outreach Specialist

Woodbury University School of Architecture
Burbank
2015 - 2016
  • Liaised with local and regional firms for student career placement.
  • Collaborted with the Advancement Office to create a modernized alumni database for the purpose of targeted fundraising and outreach
  • Organized annual job fairs in Burbank and San Diego with over one hundred participating firms
  • Created and taught a freshman Personal and Professional Development course
  • Supported the department Dean, faculty, and other staff

Education

Certificate - Project Management

CORNELL UNIVERSITY
Ithaca, NY
01-2025

Bachelor of Arts - English and Political Science

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles, CA
01-2005

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Administrative Support
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Database Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Oral and Written Communication

Timeline

Business Expansion Assistant

Georgia Team Builders, LLC
2017 - 2024

Program Manager, Market Expansion

Jetclosing
2020 - 2020

Career and Outreach Specialist

Woodbury University School of Architecture
2015 - 2016

Certificate - Project Management

CORNELL UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Arts - English and Political Science

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

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