Progressive IT and business leadership experience developed over a 15 year career with a proven ability to implement technology solutions that support business and financial objectives. Effective in developing and executing implementation plans for system installations, hardware cutovers, and software rollouts. Inspired multi-disciplinary project teams in a variety of business environments including health care, telecommunications, financial services, e-business, and web-based service. Respected as an extraordinary team player with a dedication to quality.

Effective communicator with superior written and verbal communication skills. Consulted at senior levels of management to recommend and implement strategies and solutions that are aligned with business objectives.

Facilitator of change though experience with product introductions, user training, staff coaching, and obtaining “buy-in” for new systems and processes. Ability to build both internal and external relationships that are critical for a positive environment necessary for change.

Lifelong learner demonstrated throughout my career starting as a programmer and progressing through various roles as a system analyst, business analyst, project manager and program manager. I continue to learn by pursuing graduate level education. My professional development activities are enhancing my understanding of the petroleum industry, teaching me to become a great leader/coach, and striving to find better ways of managing projects by comparing traditional waterfall methods with newer Agile methods.