I believe in leveraging technology to improve the lives of customers, employees, and society at large. As a seasoned Product Owner and Consultant, I have expertise in leading large, disparate teams through ambiguity with an eye for detail. I excel in executive stakeholder management, customer success, and software implementation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Consultant, Advisory Services
Slalom
Chicago, IL
2022.05 - Current
Leading an org-wide Microsoft Co-Pilot generative AI implementation for a Fortune 500 financial institution aimed at increasing productivity by 25 percent in 6 months.
Coordinated and Managed an org-wide agile transformation for a Fortune 500 insurance organization, which reduced the feature backlog by 40 percent and improved the product go-to-market timeframe by 20 percent.
Led a matrix team of 8 developers to build 3 Power Platform custom automation solutions for a large healthcare client, resulting in time savings of over 6,000 hours.
Led a 30 member project and development team during large-scale data migration engagement, utilizing AWS Snowball for Fortune 100 pharmaceutical company
Evaluated new technologies and software applications for implementation into current systems.
Cloud Program Lead
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL
2021.02 - 2022.05
Managed and Administered the joint Rush/Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) Implementation contract valued at $ 3 million
Managed developer and program management staff of 15 members.
Developed and Implemented cloud spend Power BI review process, cutting the cloud spend by 780k per year.
Led the API to data lake pipeline which automated data pipelines from all major medical institutions in the Chicagoland area.
Coordinated the genomic sequencing tracking software rollout for Regional Innovate Public Health Laboratory (RIPHL), which sequenced the first OMICRON variant case in Iillinois.
Senior Project Manager, Infrastructure
Chicago Transit Authority
Chicago, IL
2018.05 - 2021.02
Served as the Product Owner for the Infor Enterprise Asset Management System with $100 million in assets, 20,000 work orders, and 1,500 users.
Managed the release train, updates, API integrations, and onboarding.
Led the Infor on-premise to cloud initiative, saving the authority over $300,000 in hosting and maintenance costs.
Administered the Infor EAM consulting and support contract worth $2 million.
TECHNOLOGY PROJECT MANAGER
Chicago Transit Authority
Chicago
Established and maintained relationships with stakeholders to ensure successful completion of projects.
Led the JD Edwards Oracle system integration, saving the authority $2 million through automated inventory forecasting.
Led the authority-wide Office 365 Outlook on-premise to cloud initiative, resulting the adoption of Office 365.
Education
MPA -
DePaul University
Chicago IL
2013-06
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI
2011-06
Skills
Executive Stakeholder Management
SDLC
Program Management
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Industry Expertise (Healthcare, Finance, Life Sciences)
Senior HHS Advisory Consultant - Health and Human Services, Go-To-Market Team at IBMSenior HHS Advisory Consultant - Health and Human Services, Go-To-Market Team at IBM