VERONICA M. EVANS
Wendell,North Carolina
Summary
Results-driven Project and Program Management professional with over 15 years of leadership experience delivering complex, cross-functional initiatives across healthcare, utilities, and consulting environments. Proven ability to manage multi-million-dollar portfolios, lead enterprise governance structures, mitigate risk, and drive projects from initiation through closeout within scope, schedule, and budget constraints. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, executive reporting, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager I
Zempleo Inc.
01.2023 - Current
- Lead full lifecycle project management within enterprise utility environment.
- Manage scope, schedule, cost, quality, safety, regulatory compliance, and integration planning.
- Current utility project portfolio initiatives total $41M.
- Oversee portfolio of risk-ranked projects under enterprise governance standards.
- Develop comprehensive Project Management Plans aligned with PMCoE standards.
- Lead cross-functional teams across Engineering, Construction, Legal, EHS, QA/QC, and Operations.
- Deliver executive-level reporting and ensure adherence to budget and schedule constraints.
- Duke Energy Account
Project Program Management Senior Analyst (Project Manager)
NTT DATA
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Managed healthcare initiatives up to $3M in value for Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina.
- Led projects through full SDLC lifecycle (planning through deployment).
- Managed budgets, financial reporting, and enterprise governance structures.
- Maintained RAID logs and implemented proactive risk mitigation strategies.
- Facilitated executive steering committee meetings and escalations.
Project Program Management Analyst
Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Supported enterprise programs up to $5M and served as PM backfill.
- Managed budgets, risk logs, SharePoint documentation, and governance reporting.
Program Manager
The Bryson Group
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Directed licensing and development of substance abuse treatment program.
- Led national accreditation efforts and supervised clinical staff.
Chief Operations Officer
Integrated Programs & Services, Inc.
01.2006 - 01.2012
- Managed HR, payroll, billing, vendor relations, and compliance.
- Led operational strategy, financial forecasting, and accreditation processes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Ministry & Leadership
Dallas Christian College
Dallas, TXBachelor of Science - Theology
New Covenant Bible Institute
Rocky Mount, NCAssociate of Applied Science - Accounting
Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NCSkills
- Enterprise Project & Program Management
- Project management
- Budget management
- Risk assessment
- Cross-functional leadership
- Executive reporting
- Enterprise governance
- Strategic planning
- Schedule management
- Stakeholder engagement
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Construction management
- Cost control
- Work flow planning
- Baseline schedules creation
- Project planning and development
- Project scope analysis
- Risk management
- Scope management
- Meeting facilitation
- Task prioritization
- Conflict management
- Progress reporting
- Budget & Financial Oversight
- Vendor & Stakeholder Management
- Agile (Iterative)
- Waterfall
- Oracle Primavera P6
- EcoSys by Hexagon
- Maximo Work Order Management System
- Microsoft Power BI
- MS Project
- SharePoint
- MS Teams
Certification
Professional, Academy for Healthcare Management (PAHM), 2018
Technical Applications
- Oracle Primavera P6 (Web-based & Desktop)
- EcoSys by Hexagon (Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Software)
- Maximo Work Order Management System
- Microsoft Power BI
- MS Project
- SharePoint
- Jira
- MS Teams
Timeline
Project Manager I
Zempleo Inc.
01.2023 - Current
Project Program Management Senior Analyst (Project Manager)
NTT DATA
01.2019 - 01.2023
Project Program Management Analyst
Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC
01.2016 - 01.2019
Program Manager
The Bryson Group
01.2012 - 01.2014
Chief Operations Officer
Integrated Programs & Services, Inc.
01.2006 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Science - Ministry & Leadership
Dallas Christian College
Bachelor of Science - Theology
New Covenant Bible Institute
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting
Wake Technical Community College