Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Program Manager
AMAZON AIR
05.2022 - Current
Facilitate stakeholder communication, leading to improved alignment between business objectives and program goals.
Manages cross-functional team to deliver high-quality results within scope and budget constraints across Amazon network.
Ensure compliance with corporate policies, federal regulations, and standardized processes.
Lead process improvement initiatives by conducting thorough analyses of existing workflows, identifying bottlenecks and redundancies that hindered progress toward established targets.
Manages timely, ethical, and professional investigations into any compliance or security risk concerns
Enhances team collaboration by implementing agile methodologies for better project execution and adaptability.
Develop comprehensive project plans, resulting in successful on-time delivery of multiple programs.
Manager, Badging & Security Compliance
CITY OF CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF AVIATION
09.2014 - 05.2022
Managed staff of 30+ associates/contractors that perform various compliancy measures.
Managed timely, ethical, and professional investigations into any compliance or security risk concerns
Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and proactively addressing these challenges through appropriate solutions implementation.
Managed information from various reporting tools to determine and manage risks.
Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.
Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
Developed strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
Manager, Enterprise Support
COMCAST(XFINITY) COMMUNICATIONS
08.2002 - 08.2014
Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
Communicated clearly with employees and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements.
Implemented operations policies, procedures, programs and standards that support objectives of Comcast Business.
Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
Education
English Literature -
Chicago State University
Chicago, IL
05.1996
Skills
Scope Management
Problem-solving skills
Strategic Planning
Project Leadership
Training and mentoring
Change Management
Relationship Management
Best Practices Implementation
Issue Resolution
Strategic goal development
Client Interfacing
Complex Problem-Solving
Certification
Franklin Covey's - Four Disciplines of Execution Certification Training - May 2010