Victoria Widman
Program Coordinator
Chapel Hill,NC
Summary
Versatile, results-driven professional with a proven track record across project coordination, client engagement, and operations. Adept at implementing data-informed strategies, streamlining processes, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional outcomes. A collaborative leader with a passion for sustainability and organizational growth, known for driving high-impact initiatives and building strong stakeholder relationships. Seeking a fully remote opportunity that leverages my strategic mindset, people-first approach, and operational expertise.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ocean Friendly Establishment Program Coordinator
Plastic Ocean Project
Wilmington, NC
08.2019 - Current
- Remote & Community-Based Nonprofit Program Support
* Spearheaded the Ocean Friendly Establishments initiative, successfully recruiting 75+ Cape Fear businesses in under a year.
* Managed applications, program logistics, and stakeholder communications, ensuring mission alignment and efficient operations.
* Boosted donor contributions by 25% through relationship-building and community engagement.
* Coordinated sustainability events, managed promotional outreach, and maintained tracking databases to improve program visibility and impact.
Owner/Business Operations Director
Snap Fitness/Red Room Hot Yoga
Chapel Hill, NC
11.2009 - 12.2020
- Remote-Friendly, Small Business Management (Fitness & Wellness Sector)
* Oversaw full-cycle business operations across two locations—finance, HR, marketing, and member services—growing revenue to $400K+ annually.
* Developed and implemented successful retention strategies, increasing memberships from 0 to 2,000.
* Led recruitment, staff training, and team development, fostering a collaborative and service-oriented culture.
* Launched marketing campaigns and community events that grew brand visibility and customer loyalty.
Sr. Project Manager
IBM
Research Triangle Park, NC
02.1997 - 11.2008
- Enterprise IT & Client Services Project Management
* Directed cross-functional teams of developers and testers to deliver enterprise technology solutions for multiple high-profile clients.
* Managed complex project lifecycles, including resource planning, budgeting, and timeline management, ensuring deliverables met KPIs.
* Strengthened client relationships and secured new business opportunities through trust, transparency, and tailored technical solutions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Political Science/Pre-Law
St. Leo College
St. Leo, Florida 05.2001 -
Skills
Operations and Process Improvement
Program/ Project Coordinator
Client and Stakeholder Management
Mission-Driven and Service-Oriented
Strategic Planning and Reporting
Virtual Fundraising and Event Planning
Remote Team Collaboration
Work Independently
Certification
Grant Certification
Work Availability
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Timeline
Grant Certification
07-2023
Ocean Friendly Establishment Program Coordinator
Plastic Ocean Project
08.2019 - Current
Owner/Business Operations Director
Snap Fitness/Red Room Hot Yoga
11.2009 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Political Science/Pre-Law
St. Leo College
05.2001 -
Sr. Project Manager
IBM
02.1997 - 11.2008