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Erika Sinclair

Lynnwood,WA

Summary

Dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges. Seeking position that offers professional growth utilizing technical and interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Business Management

AT&T
Bothell, WA
04.2018 - Current
  • Continue JIRA Administration duties
  • Managed effort to create and document new process to manage Vanity URL creation and maintenance and URL Redirects in Akamai Edge Redirector.
  • Set up and maintain projects and issue types in JIRA to support several new Akamai related processes.

Technical Team Lead/JIRA Administrator

AT&T
Bothell, WA
03.2014 - 06.2018
  • Managed continued maintenance and development of bug fixes, patches and software upgrades for Atlassian JIRA.
  • Initiated timely response to emails, voicemails and support requests for administration of JIRA.
  • Built strong relationships with 50+ cross-functional teams through positive attitude and attentive response.
  • Facilitated JIRA user training for 500+ internal clients.
  • Implemented new working processes to deliver multiple improvements.
  • Gathered and executed JIRA project requirements from cross-functional internal clients.

Technical Director

AT&T
Bothell, WA
06.2008 - 03.2014
  • Continued all Project Management duties
  • Built and led Project Management team of 9 across varying levels of technical expertise.
  • Guided, coached and lead team, delegating tasks and evaluating performance and progression of project pace.
  • Assessed expected technical challenges and developed proactive solutions.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
  • Developed suggestions for technical process improvements to optimize resources.
  • Managed implementation of new process improvements resulting in increased efficiency.
  • Executed on senior leadership's long-term and mid-term sales goals.

Daily Release Project Manager

AT&T
Redmond And Bothell, WA
05.2006 - 06.2008
  • Founded, documented and managed interdisciplinary Daily Release process for promotions, product launches and content updates to att.com.
  • Orchestrated projects within strict timeframes by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders.
  • Modified and directed processes to meet organizational needs.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with marketing, development, user experience, quality assurance and release managers to execute quickly and accurately on marketing plans.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to internal customers.

Siebel Consultant

Bearing Point @ Microsoft
Bellevue, WA
05.2005 - 05.2006
  • Integrated new interface elements to enterprise applications, prioritizing ease-of-use factors.
  • Investigated new solutions and tools for potential integration into ongoing development efforts and maintained standards.
  • Created documentation for managed Siebel environments to support multi-disciplinary development efforts.

Systems Analyst, IT Sales

Cingular Wireless
Redmond, WA
05.2004 - 05.2005
  • Managed mobile device launches using company inventory management software.
  • Evaluated and adopted new technologies to address changing industry needs.
  • Performed system analysis, documentation, testing, implementation and user support for platform transitions.

Business Analyst

AT&T Wireless And Cingular Wireless
Redmond, WA
12.2002 - 05.2004
  • Identified process inefficiencies through gap analysis and outlined sensible solutions.
  • Developed process improvement initiatives and analyzed problems to create corrective action strategy.
  • Trained and supported internal users with new processes.

Business Analyst, IT

AT&T Wireless
Redmond, WA
12.2000 - 12.2002
  • Applied honed problem-solving skills to analyze and resolve issues impacting business operations and goal achievement.
  • Met with stakeholders to establish favorable business relationships and support mutually beneficial interests.
  • Improved business direction by prioritizing customers and implementing changes based on collected feedback.

Help Desk Supervisor

AT&T Wireless
Seattle, WA
12.1999 - 12.2000
  • Documented transactions and support interactions in system for future reference and addition to knowledge base.
  • Resolved escalated issues by serving as subject matter expert on wide-ranging issues.
  • Provided Tier 1 IT support to non-technical internal users through desk side support services.

Help Desk Representative

AT&T Wireless
Seattle , WA
06.1999 - 12.1999
  • Responded to inquiries by phone.
  • Walked user through series of steps to determine problem and implement likely solution.
  • Used established procedures to identify critical customer and system issues and escalate problems to appropriate person or group.
  • Logged activities in tracking system to maintain accurate, timely records.

Warranty Exchange Representative

AT&T Wireless
Bothell, WA
11.1998 - 06.1999
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Recommended products to customers, thoroughly explaining details.

Call Center Customer Care Representative

AT&T
Bothell, WA
12.1997 - 11.1998
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Responded to customer needs through competent customer service and prompt problem-solving.
  • Assisted call-in customers with questions and billing issues.
  • Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.

Education

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Everett Community College
Everett, WA

Skills

  • Akamai Edge Redirector
  • JIRA and iTrack
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Problem Anticipation and Resolution
  • Focus and Follow-Through
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Policy Implementation
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Interpersonal Communication Skills

Timeline

Senior Business Management

AT&T
04.2018 - Current

Technical Team Lead/JIRA Administrator

AT&T
03.2014 - 06.2018

Technical Director

AT&T
06.2008 - 03.2014

Daily Release Project Manager

AT&T
05.2006 - 06.2008

Siebel Consultant

Bearing Point @ Microsoft
05.2005 - 05.2006

Systems Analyst, IT Sales

Cingular Wireless
05.2004 - 05.2005

Business Analyst

AT&T Wireless And Cingular Wireless
12.2002 - 05.2004

Business Analyst, IT

AT&T Wireless
12.2000 - 12.2002

Help Desk Supervisor

AT&T Wireless
12.1999 - 12.2000

Help Desk Representative

AT&T Wireless
06.1999 - 12.1999

Warranty Exchange Representative

AT&T Wireless
11.1998 - 06.1999

Call Center Customer Care Representative

AT&T
12.1997 - 11.1998

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Everett Community College
Erika Sinclair