Lisa Schwenning
Tallahassee,FL
Summary
PMP certified project manager and environmental consultant with over 22 years of experience in the field of environmental data. Results driven with a strong focus on client satisfaction and relationships. Demonstrated history of database management, the application development process, and application maintenance management.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Environmental Consultant - Project Manager
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Tallahassee, FL
05.2017 - Current
- Manage application maintenance through sprints and team collaboration
- Communicate with key stakeholders to determine project requirements and objectives.
- Develop detailed scope documents
- Conduct regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones.
- Implement effective communication between internal teams working on different aspects of a given project.
- Provide guidance to team members regarding tasks assigned to them.
- Review project risks and devised proactive strategies to avoid potential roadblocks.
Environmental Consultant - District Coordinator
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Tallahassee, FL
12.2006 - 05.2017
- Assisted in designing and implementing a comprehensive data management system.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure that all relevant data was collected accurately and efficiently.
- Facilitated communication between data providers regarding best practices for collecting and analyzing data.
- Performed quality assurance checks on all incoming data from statewide organizations.
- Provided technical assistance to internal and external data users and data providers.
- Ensured the state of Florida's compliance with EPA's Clean Water Act.
- Cleaned and manipulated raw data.
- Used statistical software to analyze and process large data sets.
Education
Project Management Professional
Project Management Institute
05-2023
Marine Biology
The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL12-1999
Skills
- Agile Project Management
- Requirements Gathering
- Needs Assessment
- Risk Management
- Resource Management
- Technical Advising
- Troubleshooting
- Solutions Development
- Progress Tracking
- Quality Control
- Software Testing and Validation
- User Support
- Stakeholder Communications and Partnerships
- Forward-Thinking Mindset
- Leadership Skills
- Staff Empowerment
- Database Administration
- SQL
- Database Design
- Data Storage and Retrieval
Affiliations
- SCUBA diving is my perfect getaway.
- I am beekeeper with 2 hives.
- Gardening and running are my zen.
Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP) through Project Management Institute (PMI)
Accomplishments
- I am published with the following paper https://www.arlis.org/docs/vol1/234196545/pensacolabay.pdf
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Environmental Consultant - Project Manager
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
05.2017 - Current
Environmental Consultant - District Coordinator
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
12.2006 - 05.2017
Project Management Professional
Project Management Institute
Marine Biology
The University of West Florida