Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Rosemary Ferreira

Chevy Chase,MD

Summary

Project management professional known for high standards and delivering impactful results. Demonstrates strong skills in team collaboration, resource management, and strategic planning. Adaptable and reliable with focus on meeting shifting project requirements. Effective communicator with expertise in stakeholder engagement and process optimization.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Specialist and Process and Documentation Lead

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center - Contract
02.2023 - 02.2025

Reviewed and submitted contractual monthly deliverables, including Task Order Mission Reports.

  • Facilitated onboarding processes for new hires, including issuance of badges, security clearances, orientation sessions, and completion of employment paperwork. Additionally, managed offboarding procedures.
  • Championed best practices in project management across the organization through training sessions, workshops, or other knowledge-sharing initiatives.
  • Developed training resources for various delivery formats to meet yearly federal training standards.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to streamline project workflows and enhance collaboration.
  • Developed and maintained project schedules using advanced project management software.
  • Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in project execution and reporting procedures.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

Project Support Specialist - Research and Development

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center - Contract
06.2021 - 08.2023
  • Developed documentation for project processes and standard operating procedures.
  • Assisted in managing communications between project teams and stakeholders.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Supported successful project delivery by maintaining updated progress reports and providing regular status updates to stakeholders.
  • Maximized system capabilities by studying technical applications and making recommendations.
  • Provided valuable input for process improvements, resulting in increased efficiency and cost savings.

Administrative and Communications Specialist

Independent Contractor
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Managed relationships with an organization's stakeholders, including customers, employees, investors, and government entities.
  • Developed and composed content for press releases, newsletters, social media, and corporate websites.
  • Organized competition logistics and assisted with daily tasks such as photographing events, managing social media, and providing general consulting with NYC educators.
  • Drafted technical documentation using accessible language for non-technical audiences. Delivering formal and informative oral presentations to executive leadership.
  • Creating or overseeing the production of multimedia content such as videos or infographics.
  • Developed tailored communication strategies to enhance client engagement and brand visibility.

Senior Human Resources Administrator

Renewal Partners
01.2013 - 01.2021
  • Facilitated the onboarding process for new hires, including orientation sessions and the completion of employment paperwork.
  • Coordinated and oversaw training programs for employees, including scheduling, tracking participation, and evaluating effectiveness.
  • Guaranteed compliance with labor laws and organizational policies, while periodically updating HR policies and procedures as necessary.
  • Streamlined recruitment processes, reducing time-to-hire for key positions.
  • Led onboarding initiatives, improving new hire orientation experience, and compliance adherence.
  • Improved onboarding experience by developing comprehensive orientation materials and training sessions.
  • Provided orientation for new employees by providing information packets, reviewing company policies, explaining benefit programs, and obtaining signatures for documents.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ

Master of Science -

Johns Hopkins University
College Park, MD

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Documentation management
  • Scheduling expertise
  • Stakeholder relations
  • Process improvement
  • Project management software
  • Software knowledge
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Verbal and written communication

Certification

Project Management Professional (PMP) – In progress.

Timeline

Project Specialist and Process and Documentation Lead

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center - Contract
02.2023 - 02.2025

Project Support Specialist - Research and Development

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center - Contract
06.2021 - 08.2023

Administrative and Communications Specialist

Independent Contractor
01.2018 - 01.2022

Senior Human Resources Administrator

Renewal Partners
01.2013 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science -

Arizona State University

Master of Science -

Johns Hopkins University

Awards

Awards:, White House - Young Leader in the Space Industry., Brooke Owens Fellowship, National Space Grant Awardee, Sigma Kappa Delta Honor Society Inductee, Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society Inductee, Magna Cum Laude, Excellence in the Liberal Arts Award, Citizenship Award