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TIANYI (SUSIE) ZHANG

Washington,DC

Summary

Experienced professional project specialist with a proven track record in coordinating and managing project activities. Adept at fostering team collaboration and driving results, with a strong focus on delivering successful outcomes. Demonstrated expertise in scheduling, budget management, and stakeholder communication. Known for reliability and adaptability, always ready to meet changing project needs and achieve desired goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Marketing & Communications Project Coordinator

MITRE CORPORATION
06.2022 - Current
  • Collaborate with senior managers to identify and document the engagement model between 9 functional teams
  • Designed and created dynamic request intake form for 30+ services provided by the Enterprise Communications team
  • Oversaw the implementation of the project management platform used by Enterprise Communications by understanding the requirements from 9 individual teams and customizing a workflow for each team
  • Led 20+ meetings with vendor representative to design custom project management tool and accommodate specific team requirements
  • Led change management project for the Enterprise Communications multimedia team’s smooth transition to new platform
  • Provide continuous support of workflow optimization in collaboration with the PMO team
  • Manage the production and distribution of monthly newsletter shared with the C-suite leadership team and the MITRE Board of Directors
  • Developed timelines to streamline project processes and ensure timely delivery.
  • Enhanced project workflows by identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions.
  • Facilitated meetings to ensure all team members were aligned with project goals.
  • Improved project outcomes by maintaining detailed and organized documentation.
  • Prepared progress reports for communicating status updates to stakeholders.
  • Enhanced project success with effective conflict resolution strategies.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones.
  • Coordinated project schedules to ensure timely completion and stakeholder satisfaction.

Customer Success Project Coordinator, Consultant

C & A SCIENTIFIC
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Independently managed relationships with stakeholders with revenues exceeding $1 million to ensure client satisfaction on all projects during the C&A scaling process
  • Led discussion sessions to improve the communication process across four departments to prevent conflict
  • Coordinated with domestic and international teams to plan the delivery of $1.5+ million worth of products
  • Introduced, Implemented, and incorporated the Agile methodology on all projects started after 2019

Marketing Intern

JILL FREDENBURG LLC/REMOTE
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Conducted pre-sale market research and scheduled over a dozen speaking opportunities for the promotion of the book LGBTQ+Revolution 2.0
  • Identified and developed relationships with 15+ external stakeholders to help develop a successful market position for the book
  • Partnered with internal stakeholders to plan and write the book proposal for award submission and future promotions

Customer Service Representative

BARNES & NOBLE
10.2018 - 01.2019
  • Completed maintenance tasks and efficient communications, ensured customers with satisfactory experiences
  • Autonomously managed e-commerce and brick-and-mortar sales projects
  • Developed relationships with the customer base, tailored personalized services and products

Copy Editor and Translator

SHANGHAI TRANSLATION PUBLISHING HOUSE
06.2017 - 07.2017
  • Proofread and prepared annotations for multiple mandarin manuscripts for Foreign Literature and Art—a publication that discusses literature and authors of various countries for a Chinese audience
  • Coordinated with external stakeholders to ensure the proper delivery of projects based on predetermined scopes
  • Autonomously developed and completed a multitude of specialized full life-cycle projects

Education

MA - English Literature

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
Washington, DC
05.2021

BA - English, Telecommunications

THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
University Park, PA
05.2018

Skills

  • Skilled in MS Office Applications
  • Familiarity with Google Suite Applications
  • Project planning
  • WordPress Content Management
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Task prioritization

  • Documentation management
  • Quality assurance
  • Problem solving
  • Cross-functional teamwork
  • Conflict resolution
  • Agile methodologies

Certification

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Institute.
  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) - Scrum Alliance.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Marketing & Communications Project Coordinator

MITRE CORPORATION
06.2022 - Current

Customer Success Project Coordinator, Consultant

C & A SCIENTIFIC
10.2021 - 06.2022

Marketing Intern

JILL FREDENBURG LLC/REMOTE
08.2020 - 05.2021

Customer Service Representative

BARNES & NOBLE
10.2018 - 01.2019

Copy Editor and Translator

SHANGHAI TRANSLATION PUBLISHING HOUSE
06.2017 - 07.2017

BA - English, Telecommunications

THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY

MA - English Literature

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
TIANYI (SUSIE) ZHANG