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Brittany Byrd

Benson,NC

Summary

Talented professional brings proven abilities in end-to-end project management. Expert in identifying and mitigating risks, reaching milestones, and managing deliverables. Highly organized leader with great attention to detail. Forward-thinking project management specialist confident in leading team members, managing schedules and coordinating resources. Keeps projects on-track with decisive supervision and quick problem-solving. Persuasive in communicating and negotiating with internal team members, vendors and other stakeholders.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Project Coordinator

Fortrea
08.2022 - Current
  • Identified potential risks associated with projects and developed mitigation strategies accordingly.
  • Kept project teams on-task with proactive control of budgets, schedules and scopes.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and technologies.
  • Communicated effectively with clients and other stakeholders regarding project updates and changes.
  • Conducted regular status meetings with project teams to review progress and identify areas for improvement.
  • Maintained close connection with project personnel to quickly identify and resolve problems.
  • Kept project and team on schedule by monitoring deadlines, milestones and performance.
  • Submitted project deliverables to clients, consistently adhering to quality standards.
  • Built strong relationships with internal departments as well as external vendors and partners in order to facilitate successful collaboration on projects.
  • Identified project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
  • Monitored performance metrics related to projects and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Completed thorough risk assessments and deployed management and response strategies to prevent roadblocks.
  • Ensured that all project deliverables were completed on time and within budget.
  • Created project status presentations for delivery to customers or project personnel.
  • Managed multiple concurrent projects while maintaining a high level of accuracy.

Project Coordinator

LabCorp
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Developed and implemented project tracker or calendar to meet and maintain standards.
  • Identified project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define requirements for new initiatives.
  • Provided direction, guidance and support to team members throughout the duration of projects.
  • Developed and maintained project plans, schedules and budgets to ensure successful completion of projects.
  • Liaised with project managers to evaluate project scope and define milestones and deadlines.
  • Performed regular reviews of project documentation and communicated results with relevant personnel.
  • Established and maintained quality performance metrics to meet objectives.
  • Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities.
  • Produced status reports for customers and senior management.
  • Prepared status reports to communicate progress to stakeholders and management teams.
  • Conferred with project personnel to identify and resolve problems.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to develop project solutions resulting in on-time execution.
  • Created project status presentations for delivery to customers or project personnel.
  • Contributed ideas towards process improvements that would increase efficiency or productivity levels.
  • Handled portfolio of initiatives to support organization's goals.
  • Liaised between departments, vendors and clients to monitor project expenses.
  • Assisted project manager in drafting schedules and related documentation.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members by providing creative solutions that addressed all parties' needs.
  • Prioritized needs and delegated assignments to simultaneously handle multiple projects.
  • Assessed, monitored and reported on work progression.
  • Monitored performance metrics such as cost, timeline, quality control and customer satisfaction levels.
  • Submitted project deliverables to clients, consistently adhering to quality standards.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Services Management

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
05-2011

Skills

  • Project management
  • Documentation management
  • Administrative coordination
  • Risk management
  • Onboarding process design
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Change order integration
  • Meeting coordination
  • Production oversight
  • Cost control
  • Scope management
  • Creative solutions

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Project Coordinator

Fortrea
08.2022 - Current

Project Coordinator

LabCorp
06.2021 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Science - Health Services Management

East Carolina University
Brittany Byrd