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Kristin Surrell

Kansas City,MO

Summary

Successful in priority management, leadership, and communication. Passionate about quality in service and production in all manners of professional output. Dedicated to maintaining client satisfaction. History of timeliness, precision in detail, creating better methods in efficiency and process improvement.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Product Manager

Oracle
12.2021 - Current
  • Facilitated Scrum ceremonies including stand-ups, backlog grooming, sprint planning, and retrospectives
  • Increased product adoption by identifying customer needs and designing, developing, and delivering product features.
  • Led cross-functional teams for successful product launches.
  • Managed product roadmaps, aligning with company goals and ensuring timely delivery of key features.
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, fostering collaboration across departments for seamless product development.
  • Reduced third-party cost by evaluating vendor partnerships by assessing their capabilities and performance resulting in a net 500K annual savings.

Senior Project Manager

Cerner Corporation
10.2019 - 12.2021
  • Managed the implementation of Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) for the ClientWorks organization
  • Developed priority review process, partnering with key stakeholders to provide better visibility, improved relationships, and a groomed backlog.
  • Streamlined project management processes by implementing a single intake process resulting in improved efficiency and reduced costs across 4+ functional teams.

Lead Engagement Controller | Manager

Cerner Corporation
06.2018 - 10.2019
  • People manager of up to 8 individual associates.
  • Escalated project financial risks and suggested mitigation strategies.
  • Enhanced financial reporting accuracy by streamlining review processes and implementing internal controls.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures, identifying inefficiencies and reallocating resources to achieve optimal results.

Sr. Engagement Controller | Individual Contributor

Cerner Corporation
06.2017 - 06.2018
  • Supported the Regulatory Consulting Practice at the organization level which resulted in more efficient project budgets and streamlined processes including project number management, quarterly project reviews and contract creation.
  • Developed and maintained course content for the Project Financials for Engagement Management course
  • Created and distributed project financial reports to project leadership

Engagement Controller | Individual Contributor

Cerner Corporation
01.2016 - 06.2017
  • Financial oversight across multiple clients
  • Monitored monthly forecast to ensure accurate revenue projections
  • Ensured appropriate resource alignment
  • Supported client events


Education

Bachelor of Arts - English -

Northwest Missouri State University
05.2011

Skills

  • Product Development
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Project Management
  • Product Documentation

Certification

PMP

Timeline

Senior Product Manager

Oracle
12.2021 - Current

Senior Project Manager

Cerner Corporation
10.2019 - 12.2021

Lead Engagement Controller | Manager

Cerner Corporation
06.2018 - 10.2019

Sr. Engagement Controller | Individual Contributor

Cerner Corporation
06.2017 - 06.2018

Engagement Controller | Individual Contributor

Cerner Corporation
01.2016 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Arts - English -

Northwest Missouri State University
Kristin Surrell