Multi-tasking Manager well-known for creating positive workplace culture and high-performing teams. Developed highly efficient processes and continuing support to grow revenue and improve customer relationships.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager, Project Management
NAMSA
03.2021 - Current
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Manage and develop personnel in the role of Project Coordinator and Manager for Consulting Services.
Train Associates on the Project Management process and tools and hold Associates accountable
Coach and mentor associates in problem solving challenges
Drive the development and implementation of Project Management process to include best practices and harmonized tools and systems.
Ensure alignment of processes, systems and tools across geographies and departments.
Create and implement Project Management processes that balances our clients’ needs while advocating for Consulting and Clinical businesses.
Network within businesses and with key stakeholders to influence the successful adoption of project management role.
Support the establishment of metrics and facilitate collection of required data to measure project performance and resource planning for Consulting Services.
Maintain a department budget, ensure appropriate billing of Project Management services and minimization of costs.
Leader, Project Management
NAMSA
03.2020 - 03.2021
Championed process improvement initiatives by identifying areas of inefficiency and proposing innovative solutions for optimization.
Mentored junior project managers in best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.
Cultivated strong relationships with clients, partners, and other stakeholders by consistently exceeding expectations and delivering exceptional results.
Developed comprehensive project plans outlining scope, budget, timeline, and deliverables to ensure successful execution from initiation to closure.
Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
Senior Project Coordinator
NAMSA
08.2019 - 03.2020
Coordinated with finance department to deliver timely billing for milestone events during project development.
Administered project management meetings to align support staff priorities with management goals.
Managed all administrative and logistical functions for biological safety and validation projects.
Led weekly status meetings to review progress, address challenges, and keep team members informed of updates or changes in direction.
Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
Monitored deadlines and milestones to keep team on track with project schedule.
Organized meetings and gathered support materials.
Collaborated with other departments within the organization for seamless integration on cross-functional projects, ensuring clear understanding of responsibilities and expectations.
Supervisor, Laboratory Support
NAMSA
04.2018 - 08.2019
Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making.
Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
Office Manager
North American Dental Group, Inc
03.2015 - 04.2018
Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for cost savings while maintaining high-quality services.
Oversaw facility maintenance requests, coordinating with building management to address repairs or improvements efficiently.
Oversaw office budget, ensuring all expenditures were within allocated funds and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
Lead Dental Assistant
Family Medical Center Of Michigan
01.2010 - 03.2015
Managed inventory of dental supplies, minimizing waste while ensuring necessary resources were readily available for all procedures.
Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
Assisted dentists in various procedures, ensuring accurate treatment delivery and high-quality patient care.
Reduced wait times by effectively managing exam room turnover between appointments, minimizing downtime for both staff members and patients alike.
Conducted routine maintenance on dental equipment, prolonging the life span of costly tools and instruments essential for daily operations.
Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
Exposed, developed and mounted dental x-rays.
Verified patient insurance eligibility and benefits.
Education
MBA - Project Management
Ashland University
Ashland, OH
08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
University of Phoenix Axia College
Phoenix, AZ
07.2012
Associate of Arts - Health Administration
University of Phoenix Axia College
Phoenix, AZ
07.2010
Skills
Customer service
Team leadership
Time management
Decision-making
Verbal and written communication
Operations management
Revenue management
Teamwork and collaboration
Adaptability and flexibility
Managing operations and efficiency
Employee coaching and mentoring
Problem-solving aptitude
Affiliations
Project Management Institute
Certification
Certified Associate in Project Management
NAMSA Training Series Biocompatibility, Course A and Course B
Timeline
Manager, Project Management
NAMSA
03.2021 - Current
Leader, Project Management
NAMSA
03.2020 - 03.2021
Senior Project Coordinator
NAMSA
08.2019 - 03.2020
Supervisor, Laboratory Support
NAMSA
04.2018 - 08.2019
Office Manager
North American Dental Group, Inc
03.2015 - 04.2018
Lead Dental Assistant
Family Medical Center Of Michigan
01.2010 - 03.2015
MBA - Project Management
Ashland University
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
University of Phoenix Axia College
Associate of Arts - Health Administration
University of Phoenix Axia College
Certified Associate in Project Management
NAMSA Training Series Biocompatibility, Course A and Course B
Quality Documentation Specialist at North American Science Associates, LLC (NAMSA)Quality Documentation Specialist at North American Science Associates, LLC (NAMSA)