Jennifer Barber
Bay Area,CA
Summary
Agile professional, intuitive leader, dedicated problem solver and curious by nature. Brings 13+ years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in creating and managing projects, programs and process improvements.
Overview
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Work History
Program Manager, Corporate Strategy
Applied Materials
- Led cross-functional teams to execute key initiatives outlined in the corporate strategy, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives
- Developed processes and utilized tools to increase productivity for the strategic planning cycle for over 42 groups including business units, functions, and special initiatives
- Executed meetings where deliverables were presented to executives by business and functions such as Quarterly Business Reviews and Strategy Reviews
- Partnered with leadership to develop the framework for the program management office, which included development of strategic initiatives and other major programs involving collaboration between semiconductor companies and universities
- Created and implemented marcom-related strategies, including internal branding, content organization, messaging, and promotion to drive strategic initiatives within the strategy community, leadership, and other cross-functional stakeholders.
Program Manager, Global Security & Resiliency Services
CBRE @ Google
- Implemented safety and security initiatives to improve employee well-being on the Global Security and Resilience Services team at Google
- Designed and executed an innovative program for large-scale disaster response, resulting in a 30% surge in employee well-being and subsequent global implementation
- Created policies, standard operating procedures, and playbooks for safety and security in 5+ areas related to either health, safety, or security
- Developed and utilized communication templates to enhance clarity and effectiveness in project communications
- Partnered with leadership to spearhead the standardization of emergency preparedness processes globally, increasing efficiency and consistency in emergency response.
Program Manager, Healthcare Careers
East Side Union High School District
- Managed 4+ programs and over 200 projects to increase opportunities in various areas to stakeholders including students, parents, staff, all levels of school, district, and state leadership, and community partners and organizations in East San Jose
- Created and managed programs serving 100-10,000 stakeholders, resulting in enhanced health, STEM, educational, emergency preparedness, project management, and college and career development opportunities
- Mentored local career training programs, driving a 100% increase in program engagement and student learning opportunities
- Established branding, social media presence, and managed public relations for program events, yielding a 3000% increase in community awareness and participation
- Managed local, state, and federal grant funding, budgets, auditing, reporting, and deliverables that provided opportunities to students.
Education
English
06.2011
Skills
- Quality Assurance
- Professional Writing
- Resource Management
- Team Development
- Strategic Planning
- Process Improvement
- Program Leadership
- Cross Functional Team Builder
- Business Development
- Agile Projects
- Lean / Six Sigma
- Team Training and Development
Awards Affiliations
- Health & Human Services Pathway Leadership Award (2017)
- Project Management Institute Member
- Project Management Institute of Silicon Valley Member
- The Club - An Incubator of Women Leaders
Skills
- Project Management Professional
- Lean Six Sigma (in progress)
- Program Management
- Change Management
- Communications Management
- Marketing / Marcom
- Quality Management
- Strategic Thinking & Planning
- Cross-Functional Leadership
- Certified Federal Instructor
- Public Speaking
- Intellectual Property Protection
- Resource Management
Certification
PMP - Project Management Professional
Certified Federal Instructor
Lean Six Sigma (in progress)
High School Teaching Credential - English and Health Science
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