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Leslie Jackson

Cumberland,VA

Summary

Accomplished Senior Project Manager with a proven track record at Sentara Healthcare, adept in project planning and scope management. Excelled in client relationship management, ensuring project success and stakeholder satisfaction. Mentored junior staff, enhancing team capabilities. Achievements include maintaining project schedules and surpassing key milestones, showcasing exceptional cross-functional communication and problem-solving skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Project Manager

Sentara Healthcare
09.2018 - Current
  • Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
  • Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
  • Presented regular status reports to executive leadership, providing insights into progress made toward achieving key milestones.
  • Mentored junior project managers and team members to enhance their skills and career growth.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, identifying risks and mitigation strategies for timely completion.
  • Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
  • Provided outstanding service to clients through effective communication and prompt issue resolution to facilitate future business opportunities.
  • Adapted quickly to unexpected challenges or obstacles encountered during project execution, devising creative solutions without compromising objectives.
  • Established effective communication channels with stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment of expectations.

Project Manager

Anthem BCBS of Virginia
03.2009 - 09.2018
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information And Computer Systems

Kaplan University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Skills

  • Project planning
  • Scope management
  • Client relationship management
  • Project scheduling
  • Project plan development
  • Cross-functional communication

Certification

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Institute.
  • Change Management Practitioner - PROSCI
  • Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

Timeline

Senior Project Manager

Sentara Healthcare
09.2018 - Current

Project Manager

Anthem BCBS of Virginia
03.2009 - 09.2018
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Institute.
  • Change Management Practitioner - PROSCI
  • Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

Bachelor of Science - Information And Computer Systems

Kaplan University
Leslie Jackson