Monique Haywood
Arlington,VA
Summary
A super dedicated military veteran with driven and effective Project Manager experience. Proudly served federal agencies in supporting roles as a Project Management professional. Effective at building and deepening productive relationships with all product stakeholders. Skilled at guiding operations, supporting deployments and implementing quality control standards. Analytical problem-solver with excellent judgment and a detail-oriented nature. Multiple (15+) years of experience in product line management, vendor tracking, and scheduling. Possess extensive knowledge of communication and supervising. Also, excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Release Manager
Worldgate
- Directed business stakeholders and other team members in resolving urgent matters pertaining to team productivity, schedule conflicts, deliverables, and documentation reviews
- Initiated, recreated, and maintained Product schedules ensuring on-time delivery of all products
- Also reviewed Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) with Stakeholders for accuracy ensuring timely project completions of 5 projects/products
Principle Consultant
Longview International Technology Solutions, Worldgate
06.2021 - 04.2023
- Launched a process for Product Increment Reporting for sub-product lines by following protocol and attention to detail which ensured operational success
- Controlled team’s risk process for improved accountability and tracking leading to greater communication and improved risk closure
- Subject Matter Expert on planning and reviewing security parameters for approval of Authority to Operate for two programs within six months
- Developed process for tracking and resolving product issues found by system users through establishing new processes and prioritization optimizing product releases
Senior Consultant
Longview International Technology Solutions
06.2019 - 11.2021
Senior Project Analyst
Halfaker and Associates, Inc
11.2018 - 06.2019
- Tracked, analyzed, and coordinated multiple complex project decisions ensuring proper recording of decisions for the benefit of all stakeholders
- Appointed to create and maintain MS Project schedules for five projects within a government program of 11 projects
- SME on highly visible VA tools for critical decisions ensuring projects met all deadlines during each lifecycle release
- Established, managed, and maintained project processes for multiple products to improve VA Leadership’s requirements and processes resulting in high-quality product releases and lifecycles.
Project Analyst / Program Analyst
ProSphere Tek, Inc
12.2016 - 11.2018
- Provided valuable insight for project meeting notations as Program Management Office (CCPMO) SME maintaining and reporting all 14 project statuses including risks and issues registers, and ad hoc support to key VA stakeholders
- Assisted with updates to the Department of Veterans Affairs executive reporting tool by providing accomplishments, project status, and grammatical feedback
Project Management Assistant
Faithful + Gould, Inc.
02.2014 - 06.2016
- Relayed updates to senior team members and clients.
- Organized, distributed, and tracked project documents.
- Tracked project documents during every phase of development.
- Tracked project time and updated Excel spreadsheets.
- Coordinated materials, charts, and reports for weekly meetings.
- Prepared and distributed team-based communications to foster collaboration and enhance team morale.
Education
Bachelor’s - Information Technology Cybersecurity Concentration
Strayer University
Woodbridge, VA08.2026
Associate - Business Administration
Strayer University
01.2002
Skills
- SAFe Trained
- Reading Comprehension
- Social Perceptiveness
- Scheduling Releases
- Deliverable Tracking
- Supporting Deployments
- Sprint Tracking
- Providing Feedback
- Team Mentoring
- Team Meetings
- Best Practices and Methodologies
- Kickoff Meetings
- Problem Documentation
- Customer Needs Assessments
- Risk Mitigation Planning
- Releases Processes
- Requirements Analysis
- Release Optimization
- Managing Risk
- Agile Methodology
- Gantt Charts
- Project Deadlines
- Leading Teams
- Managing Releases
- Supporting Operations
- Developing Relationships
- Collaborating with Stakeholders
Timeline
Principle Consultant
Longview International Technology Solutions, Worldgate
06.2021 - 04.2023
Senior Consultant
Longview International Technology Solutions
06.2019 - 11.2021
Senior Project Analyst
Halfaker and Associates, Inc
11.2018 - 06.2019
Project Analyst / Program Analyst
ProSphere Tek, Inc
12.2016 - 11.2018
Project Management Assistant
Faithful + Gould, Inc.
02.2014 - 06.2016
Release Manager
Worldgate
Bachelor’s - Information Technology Cybersecurity Concentration
Strayer University
Associate - Business Administration
Strayer University
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