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Emily Latshaw

Pottstown,PA

Summary

Focused Project Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in delegating to employees and keeping efficiency across diverse projects. Applying creative and analytical approach to projects for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PROJECT MANAGER

Eliassen Group
10.2022 - Current
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results
  • Created accurate budgets based on resource requirements, allowing for optimal allocation of funds across all aspects of the projects, coming in under budget on average by 8%
  • Streamlined project processes by implementing Agile methodologies, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced costs
  • Effectively managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries on requested changes while keeping projects aligned with original objectives and budgets
  • Facilitated change management processes within organizations by effectively communicating benefits of new processes being introduced during projects
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams and resolved conflicts, maintaining a positive work environment throughout the project lifecycle
  • Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts
  • Mentored junior team members in project management best practices to enhance their skills and contribute to better overall performance
  • Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives

PROJECT MANAGER, NEW PRODUCTS

Crazy Aaron's Enterprises
10.2019 - 10.2022
  • Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution
  • Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments
  • Fostered a culture of innovation and creativity within the project team, leading to improved problem-solving capabilities and enhanced outcomes
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by closely monitoring applicable laws and regulations within the industry sector throughout each stage of the project life cycle
  • Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution

SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYST

Crazy Aaron's Enterprises
08.2017 - 10.2019
  • Maintained comprehensive inventory databases and strategically managed inventory levels of to align with production requirements
  • Sourced raw and manufactured components while establishing and nurturing vendor relationships
  • Reduced inventory holding costs through effective demand planning and supplier management strategies
  • Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for better pricing and terms while maintaining high-quality standards
  • Optimized supply chain processes by implementing data-driven analysis and forecasting methods
  • Implemented advanced analytics tools, improving demand forecasting accuracy and supporting more informed decision-making processes
  • Evaluated sourcing options for cost reduction opportunities without compromising quality or delivery timelines, resulting in a cost reduction of $40,000/ year on retail packaging
  • Utilized data analytics to identify and resolve supply chain issues and improve overall performance
  • Maintained accurate, up-to-date documentation of supply chain processes for reliable reference

OPERATIONS AND LOGISTICS ANALYST

Hartree Partners
04.2015 - 06.2017
  • Led end-to-end steel transactions, from purchasing to distribution
  • Managed sales accounts, customer requests, sales initiation, and order execution
  • Identified trends and patterns in large datasets, leading to actionable insights for business growth.
  • Increased efficiency by streamlining data analysis processes and implementing automation tools.
  • Coordinated logistics for both imported and domestic moves and facilitated seamless operations
  • Maintained inventory databases and provided daily reports to upper management
  • Administered purchasing, selling and distribution of all steel transactions within the company
  • Created and maintained sales accounts and operated within set parameters of credit insurance
  • Coordinated logistics of imported and domestic moves
  • Managed all facets of customer requests such as initiation of sale, financial inquiries, and order execution
  • Maintained inventory database within Microsoft Access and Excel and sent daily reports to upper management
  • Created and upheld relationships with trucking and warehousing vendors nationwide.

Education

Associate of Arts -

EAST CENTRAL COLLEGE
Union, MO
07.2017

Skills

  • Microsoft Products
  • Mondaycom
  • Atlassian Products
  • SmartSheets
  • Project Management
  • Change Management
  • Risk Management
  • Conflict Management
  • Collaboration
  • Team Building
  • Organization
  • Communication
  • Resource Allocation
  • Project Planning & Tracking

Certification

PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE, CAPM Candidate, expected 03/2024

References

AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

Timeline

PROJECT MANAGER

Eliassen Group
10.2022 - Current

PROJECT MANAGER, NEW PRODUCTS

Crazy Aaron's Enterprises
10.2019 - 10.2022

SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYST

Crazy Aaron's Enterprises
08.2017 - 10.2019

OPERATIONS AND LOGISTICS ANALYST

Hartree Partners
04.2015 - 06.2017

Associate of Arts -

EAST CENTRAL COLLEGE

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