Work
I’m a Strategist, Consultant, and Developer who is passionate about leading great teams and delivering transformational digital projects.
Qualifications
Leader and developer with 15+ years of experience in offering effective value-led technical solutions for organizations in the Information Technology & Services, Digital Marketing & Advertising, Hospital & Healthcare, and Military sectors. Expertise includes leading enterprise systems unification, expansion, and integration of automation processes in a client landscape within deadlines. Exemplary interpersonal and leadership competencies in partnering with agile teams and key stakeholders; enable cross-functional teams to analyze issues, review situations, and solve problems to slash costs and risks.
Specialties
Program Management
Leadership
Cross-functional
Team Collaboration
Removing Impediments
Continuous Improvement
Assessment, Review & Monitoring
Technical Design
Agile Methodology
Digital Marketing
Stakeholder Management
Requirements Analysis
Technologies
Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall
Project Management: Workfront (Attask), JIRA, OpenAir, Basecamp, Trello, Acello
CMS: Drupal, WordPress, Episerver
Digital Marketing: Google AdWords/Analytics/Webmaster, Raven Reports, Mongoose Metrics, MOZ, Screaming Frog, SEMrush
Data: SPSS, R, RStudio, SQL
Developer Tools: GitHub, Sublime, PyCharm, Filezilla
UX/UI: Axure, Balsamiq, Invision
QA: BrowserStack, Siteimprove, Applause
Coding: HTML/CSS (Advanced), Linux (Intermediate), Python/MySQL/JavaScript (Entry)
Design and Office: Adobe CS, Microsoft Office
Brands I’ve Worked With
Work Experience
Ad Hoc
Senior Program Manager
Washington D.C.
August 2021 - Present
Diagram
Digital Strategist and Senior Project Manager
Chicago, IL
February 2018 – March 2021
Rise Interactive
Senior Project Manager (Contract)
Chicago, IL
October 2017 – January 2018
LotLinx
Digital Strategist
Chicago, IL
March 2017 – September 2017
HDMZ
Senior Project Manager
Chicago, IL
July 2016 – February 2017
Northwestern Medicine
Senior Project Manager
Chicago, IL
January 2015 – June 2016
Duo Consulting
Senior Project Manager
Chicago, IL
May 2014 – November 2014
Straight North
Project Manager
Oak Brook, IL
April 2012 – December 2013
Consultant
University of Illinois, Senator Mike Frerichs, Multiple Start-ups
Champaign and Chicago, IL
2009 – Present
Chapter Communications
Chief Operating Officer
Champaign, IL
2005 – 2009
UIUC - Information Technology and Communication Services
Database and Web Developer
Champaign, IL
2001 – 2004
United States Marine Corps
Finance Auditor
Quantico, VA; Iwakuni, Japan
1996 – 2000
Professional Groups
Education
BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.), SOCIOLOGY
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL, August 2007 – December 2011