Julie Porche
Houston,TX
Summary
Dynamic educator and project leader with a proven track record at Lone Star College and Dow Chemical. Excelled in fostering student engagement and streamlining project management, enhancing educational outcomes and operational efficiency. Skilled in educational technology and oral communication, achieving significant improvements in faculty collaboration and client satisfaction. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
College of Education Adjunct Professor
Lone Star College
2017.01 - Current
- Established clear communication channels between faculty members and parents or guardians, promoting transparency around student progress.
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine interest in their success both inside and outside the classroom.
- Evaluated student performance through formative and summative assessments, providing valuable feedback for growth and improvement.
- Created inclusive learning environments that promoted diversity of thought and cultural understanding among students.
- Facilitated workshops for fellow educators on best practices in pedagogy, enhancing overall teaching quality within the college.
- Partnered with community organizations to provide real-world experiences for students as part of course requirements.
- Served on various committees to support the college's strategic objectives and promote a positive campus culture.
Project Lead
Dow Chemical
2005.01 - 2017.01
- Streamlined project management processes by implementing Agile methodologies and improving team communication.
- Optimized resource utilization by accurately forecasting project needs and allocating resources accordingly throughout the project lifecycle.
- Improved overall team performance by conducting regular performance evaluations and providing constructive feedback to facilitate professional growth.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of various project components.
- Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Facilitated clear communication between internal departments, ensuring all parties remained aligned on goals throughout the duration of each project.
- Ensured timely delivery of critical deliverables by closely monitoring progress against milestones and adjusting plans as necessary.
- Mentored junior team members, fostering professional growth and increasing overall team efficiency.
- Saved costs on multiple projects by identifying opportunities for process improvement and implementing cost-effective solutions.
- Established strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and positive referrals for the company.
- Oversaw development and execution of project timelines, significantly reducing delays.
- Established clear performance metrics, enabling more effective tracking of project progress.
- Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Technology Leadership / Human Resource
University of Houston - Downtown
Houston, TX08.2006
Associate of Science - Process Technology
Lee College
Baytown, TX08.2002
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Oral communication
- Teaching strategies
- Educational technology
- Faculty Collaboration
- Online Teaching
- Academic advising
Timeline
College of Education Adjunct Professor
Lone Star College
2017.01 - Current
Project Lead
Dow Chemical
2005.01 - 2017.01
Bachelor of Science - Technology Leadership / Human Resource
University of Houston - Downtown
Associate of Science - Process Technology
Lee College
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