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Katie McCraney

Elkins,AR

Summary

Senior Project Manager with experience at meeting tight deadlines, driving business opportunities and working well in team-based environments. Experienced in managing key milestones and delivering exemplary customer service. Ambitious, engaging and personable with strong track-record of communication, interaction and relationship-building skills. Organized, dependable and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Project Manager

UAMS
10.2019 - Current
  • Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
  • Organize and facilitate ongoing meetings
  • Manage and maintain relationships with program partners and team members
  • Manage timelines and accuracy of projects.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and implemented corrective measures to acquire success.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to determine timely delivery and compliance of project requirements.
  • Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.


Client Relations & Program Manager

City of Springdale
01.2017 - 10.2019
  • Oversee and coordinate various operations, staff and activities of assigned programs
  • Develops and implements marketing plans to address the needs in customer experience and donor engagement
  • Responsible for delivering results and growth of projects and programs
  • Establishes budget amounts for multiple programs and grants adjusting monthly budget amounts to compensate for spending variance
  • Assisted with multimedia presentations to a wide variety of public and stakeholder groups.
  • Assessed client needs and developed plans to adequately address current and future objectives.
  • Fostered customer trust by addressing concerns and needs using targeted problem-solving.

Continuous Improvement Coordinator

Tyson
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Ensured optimal quality of all reports submitted to management
  • Assessed and analyzed opportunities for improvement within the organization to achieve and predict goals
  • Trained various departments in Continuous Improvement processes
  • Responsible for training resources and supporting all levels of management
  • Monitor enrollment and reports for various rosters and problem-solving courses.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree -

Missouri State University
05.2012

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Community Relations
  • Public Relations
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Experienced in Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel
  • Project Planning
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Meeting Participation
  • Cross-Functional Communication
  • KPI Tracking
  • Client Liaison
  • Project Scheduling
  • Client Relations
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Team Collaboration

Timeline

Senior Project Manager

UAMS
10.2019 - Current

Client Relations & Program Manager

City of Springdale
01.2017 - 10.2019

Continuous Improvement Coordinator

Tyson
01.2014 - 01.2017

Bachelor’s Degree -

Missouri State University
Katie McCraney