+ Years professional experience
Michelle Taliaferro
Suwanee,GA
Summary
Senior Technology Leader with 20+ years of experience leading large-scale programs. Seeking a full-time position or contract opportunity to support a functional or enterprise-level technology implementation. Capable of managing multimillion dollar budgets and leading cross-functional teams. Comfortable with C-Suite and front-line employees. I'm looking for my next opportunity to translate business strategy to technology solutions.
Overview
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Work History
Senior Consultant, Owner
DMT Consulting, LLC
05.2023 - Current
- Created firm specializing in large-scale, complex program management and implementations.
Senior Consultant
Slalom
03.2020 - 10.2020
- Led successful enterprise-wide implementation of recommendation engine for Telecommunications client. This implementation involved 30+ international call centers and 4500 users.
Assistant Vice President IT Enablement
AT&T
05.2017 - 09.2019
- Managed team of 50+ employees and consultants and budget of $100M
- Reviewed, identified, updated and prioritized strategic initiatives to provide comprehensive support to senior leadership and software engineering teams
- Defined Agile process and directed rollout to 300+ employees
- Developed and delivered change management initiative to equip the organization for success
- Positioned the organization to support 20% more subscribers while reducing the budget by 10%
Assistant Vice President Technology Solutions
AT&T
01.2012 - 05.2017
- Managed $300M portfolio budget and contributed $1 billion in operating income
- Defined Omnichannel technology/product roadmap to support AT&T Mobility Marketing
- Partnered with C-Suite executives in defining technology strategy to align with business
- Achieved #1 score in client satisfaction and top 5% in employee satisfaction
Director PMO
AT&T
01.1987 - 01.2011
- Directed Consumer Launch Team in support of Apple launches
- Designed and staffed the first PMO organization to support industry-changing implementations
- Developed playbook and improved launch efficiency by 300%
- Began as software developer and managed teams responsible for all phases of SDLC: software engineering, project management, operations, and production support.
- Leadership development assignments including HR Strategic Planning and Office of Ethics
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Southern Polytechnic State University
Marietta, GASkills
- Technology roadmap development
- Agile process deployment
- Program Management
- Project Management
- Financial Management
- Contract Management
- Vendor Relations and Negotiation
- Building High Performance Teams
- Client Relationship Management
- Digital Experience
- Customer Experience
- Marketing and Retail
- Point-of-Sale Software
- Managing large cross-functional initiatives
Work Availability
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Timeline
Senior Consultant, Owner
DMT Consulting, LLC
05.2023 - Current
Senior Consultant
Slalom
03.2020 - 10.2020
Assistant Vice President IT Enablement
AT&T
05.2017 - 09.2019
Assistant Vice President Technology Solutions
AT&T
01.2012 - 05.2017
Director PMO
AT&T
01.1987 - 01.2011
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Southern Polytechnic State University
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