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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Extensive leadership experience in strategy, execution and training for on-plan delivery of complex Programs with management of multi-million dollar budgets. Consistently exceeds performance goals. Skilled at creating, publishing and integrating Program Management and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) methods and processes. Adept at developing cooperative relationships with clients, partners and service providers.
Experience spans multiple disciplines including Healthcare, Engineering, Aerospace, Finance, Insurance and Telecommunications:
Complex Program Management
Strategic Planning and Pipeline
Risk and Vendor Management
Customer Relationships
Requirements Analysis and Change Management
Business Processes and SDLC Methodologies
Purchasing and Cost Management
Global multi-cultural team leadership
QMS: ISO and FDA compliance
Executive Reporting Governance
Proposal and Contract Management
Staff development and retention
Technical Sales and Marketing
Effective coach, trainer and presenter
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Kaiser Permanente IT – Identity Governance and Access Management (IGAM) 2015 – Present
Pleasanton, CA
Solution Consultant Specialist
Managed programs across KP regions focusing on customer relationships and partnering with various Identity and Access Management (IAM) organizations to automate and streamline region-specific processes for access to Medical Health systems leveraging Kaiser Permanente Identity Manager (KPIM)
Responsible for communications and presentation of executive level regional and sponsor status reviews for Business Operations portfolio initiatives.
Initiated actionable goals and criteria to drive negotiations for VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) working closely with Project Manager, legal, VDI vendor (VMware), KP compliance and engineering
Responsible for IT Governance process updates and future IAM process Governance reviews including DevOps initiative
Genentech, Inc Contracted in 2015
So. San Francisco, CA
Program Management Consultant
Managed Regulatory Projects through full SDLC
Effectively tracked budgets and financial forecasts
Planned, reported and chaired portfolio status with global stakeholder
Ensured adherence to process validation and compliance requirements
Kaiser Permanente IT 2013 – 2014
Pleasanton, CA
Program/ Project/ Product Management Consultant (PMO)
Defined a structure for new initiative in Technology Risk Organization enabling Reporting, Policy Management, Risk Intake, Risk Decisioning Process, Automated Vendor Risk Management and Risk Analytics
Managed and instilled Project Management practices and procedures into Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) implementation of RSA’s Archer using KP TRO Framework
Defined, structured and chaired cross-functional Executive Governance Council Review Board
Introduced and managed an Agile/Scrum approach for implementation of GRC project portfolio
Microsoft Health Solutions Group 2010 – 2012
Redmond, WA
Director of Program Management Office (PMO)
Captured and effectively used organizational challenges to define operating model for the HSG PMO Center of (COE) specifically focused on processes and procedures compliant with FDA and ISO regulations for Microsoft’s newly acquired Software Medical Device (Amalga)
Designed and published compliant multi-level online training targeted to engineers, managers and executives
Developed processes, procedures and training for new iterative, agile methodology demonstrating, increased quality, repeatability, profitability and customer satisfaction across global multi-million-dollar portfolio
Defined charter and chaired Executive Leadership Governance Council
Performed statistical analysis to define sales strategy and metrics Product for cost model
Led services organization in Medical Device Regulatory Audits for compliance with FDA 21CFR and ISO 13485 regulations; received high recognition and Certification Award for project deployment methodology and execution
Coached global project teams in project management, development and services methodology reducing overall project cost by 29%
Providence Health and Services 2009 – 2010
Renton, WA
Senior Program Manager Consultant, PMO Physician Services
Designed test strategy for seamless re-architecture of Centricity Business Electronic Medical Record (EMR) platform used by over 100 Providence Clinics and physicians for front desk and back office Revenue Cost Management (RCM) process and workflows
Managed Revenue Cycle Management EMR projects and teams
Program Management Consulting and Coaching 2008 – 2009
Seattle, WA
Management Consultant and CTA Certified Leadership Coach
Obtained Leadership Coach Certification and established a consulting practice focused on improving organizational performance, analyzing business requirements and establishing clear business goals, cohesive cross-functional teams, and IT strategy aligned to business initiatives
GE Healthcare (GEHC) - Centricity IT Solutions (formally IDX) 2005 – 2008
Seattle, WA
Program Director, Operational Excellence
Defined quality standards of Electronic Medical Record software for England’s National Health System (NHS)
Established Governance to align the following processes with defined systems and culture enforcing accountability within and across Marketing, Engineering and Service Organizations for Centricity Enterprise EHR
oExecutive Mgmt Reviews
oDocument Control
oChange Management
oDesign Control
oRisk Management
oBasis of Estimates (BOE)
oEarned Value
oTool Selection
oRequirements Traceability
Led effort to lean GEHC’s Corporate Quality Management System (QMS) policy and procedures
GE Centricity EHR System compliant with ISO 9001, 13485 standards and FDA 21 CFR: 820 regulations
Led cross-functional leadership teams to revise best practices consistent with new QMS approved standards
Audited and recommended tool suite including PM tools (Primavera, MS Project Server, Crosspoint) and Development tools (DOORs, Rational Pro, ClearCase and ClearQuest)
Independent Consulting 2002 –2005
Johnson & Johnson Scios Biopharmaceuticals; Intermune Pharmaceuticals; Fireman’s Fund Insurance Corp
San Francisco Bay Area
Sr. Program Management Consultant
Scios: Partnered with Medical Director and Clinical Analysts to implement Corrective Action Plan (CAP) and associated training for Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) in response to J&J GCP Safety Audit. Created training material for all levels of organization
Intermune: Managed divestment activities and coordinated efforts of Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Manufacturing, Drug Safety, and Technical Operations honoring FDA guidelines and overcoming manufacturing challenges
Firemen’s Fund: Defined and structured Program Management Office (PMO) for insurance product and services using PMI and Rational Unified Process (RUP) methodologies while coordinating offshore and outsourcing commitments
Directed cost effective alternatives for eLearning and instructor-led training programs for executive review
Lockheed Martin – Integrated Business Solutions (IBS) Consulting Services 1999 – 2002
Santa Clara, CA
Senior Program Manager for Consulting Services
Successfully managed System Integration teams of employees, consultants, and vendors to execute major financial initiatives
Responsible for all aspects of consulting engagements with Visa International resulting in $13M and 14% yearly growth. Negotiated consulting contracts for 10 program managers and 45 software engineers executing and maintaining performance consistent with SEI CMM Level 4 and 5 Certification
Developed Professional Services Marketing Plan for the west coast division highlighting core competencies of Engineering and PMO, Use Case development and software methodologies resulting in 23% increased revenue
Created a Corrective Action Plan (CAP) for long term improvement of corporate executive program reviews
Expanded scope of contract including creation of executive satellite office with dedicated staff of 30 including Deputy PM, SW Engineering department, formal test facilities, training programs and sales representatives.
Managed performance, technical growth and career path for department of 100 system and software engineers for $60M complex scientific applications
Championed cutting edge methodologies for SW engineering of scientific applications in $300 million defense program enabling adherence to Military Standards and Regulations
DIVA Systems Corp 1998 – 1999
Menlo Park, CA
Director of Software Engineering and Technical Marketing
Transitioned start-up culture to production environment by implementing industry standards for reliable, repeatable processes. Hired, developed and trained cohesive team of five project managers and 50 software development and test engineers
Defined and managed $10M budget for engineering and development of video-on-demand software applications including firmware and User Interface (UI)
Incorporated an integrated toolset including Unified Modeling Language (UML), RUP, Requisite Pro, DOORS, Rational Rose, Clear Case, and MS Project.
Wrote full service proposals and marketing strategies, statistical analysis for technical offerings for video-on-demand product and services for cable companies throughout US and Canada
IBM Global Services 1993 – 1998
Mountain View, CA
Sr. Program Manager Consultant / Technical Program Director
Managed 140 SW engineers and managers through requirements, design, development, test and support for internet banking and online catalog services programs. Clients included: Bank of America, Eddie Bauer, GAP, IBM
Redefined and restructured multi-million-dollar internet banking program, reversing poor performance with timely delivery of high quality product; received commendations and performance awards for excellence.
Worked closely with world renowned methodologists Jim Rumbaugh, Grady Booch and Ivar Jacobson (the creators of UML and RUP) to create the standards for Rational Object Oriented training and consulting
Technical sales rep, trainer and coach for program management, software development, business process engineering and organization development for Fortune 500 companies including GE, Lockheed Martin, Sun, Boeing, Bank of America, Motorola, Northrop Grumman, Hughes, Pac Bell, Trader Joes, Federal Express and in international markets including Canada, Mexico, Singapore, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Australia and New Zealand.
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
BA, Magna Cum Laude; Math, Statistics, Computer Science City University of New York, NYC
Penn State University; PhD program in Mathematics and Statistics (Math instructor)
CTA Leadership Coach Certification
GE Crotonville Senior Management Training
Villanova Univ; graduate program in Applied Statistics
Project Management Institute (PMI)
UCLA, Santa Cruz: Drug Development Process
Menttium Executive Management Alumni
Multiple level security clearances held including SSBI/Special Programs