Kristy Pashke

Atlanta, US *****

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Senior Technology Project Manager

Ensuring successful planning and execution of complex projects, while delivering strategic leadership to cross-functional teams.

Accomplished and certified scrum master with hands-on experience in spearheading software development projects from conception to completion under time and budget. Repeated success in managing all releases for building and maintaining 4 ICE Trade Vault applications (adding over $43M in revenue), developing/implementing effective strategies, and conducting operational analysis. Expertise in revamping process efficiency, maintaining smooth workflow, identifying/meeting business demands, and administering process changing demands. Excellent communicator along with remarkable efficiency in building and sustaining relationships with stakeholders, vendors, staff, client, and senior management.

Core Competencies:

IT Project Management

Strategic Planning & Analysis

Team Building & Leadership

Contract Development & Negotiation

Cost Control & Reduction

Business Outcomes Improvement

Risk Assessment & Mitigation

Regulatory Compliance

Professional Experience

Stone Resources Group, Atlanta, GA

Senior Project Manager/ Scrum Master- Contractor for Spanx, Inc, Apr 2018 to Present

Uncover and minimize low-performing areas to support multiple project teams in streamlining project planning and execution activities. Manage SQL Server 2016 upgrades in close co-operation with multiple stakeholder to achieve designated business targets. Build, lead, train, and motivate scrum teams for performance metric optimization. Prepare and present progress reports for senior management. Establish and implement strategic marketing initiatives for product sales growth.

Key Achievements:

Managed and coordinated client’s Black Friday/Cyber Monday Task Force for online sales; tripled revenue from previous year and maintained a stable online purchasing environment to customers.

Videa, LLC (Part of Cox Media Group), Atlanta, GA

Senior Project/ Release Manager, 2 Aug 2016 to Apr 2018

Delivered strategic leadership to team, decreasing production deployments time from over seven hours to under three hours. Conducted effective training and development programs for scrum teams that improved their operational competences, while directing releases along with all stakeholders

Key Achievements:

Collaborated with DevOps and made incremental improvements, enabling production release deployment times to under three hours and sometimes under two.

Cardlytics, Atlanta, GA

Senior Technical Project Manager, Nov 2015 to Aug 2016

Facilitated recurring ceremonies, including daily standup, sprint planning, and sprint review/demos/retrospectives. Co-operated with R&D team to establish standard and implement Kanban board, reporting status to leadership every two weeks.

Key Achievement:

Delivered technical projects from conception to completion under time and budget.

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), Atlanta, GA

Integration & Project Manager, Nov 2007 to Nov 2015

Monitored and updated about team velocity and sprint/release progress for process improvement initiatives development, accelerating scrum team skills. Provided exceptional assistance to product owner in administering backlog and release plan to maintain smooth workflow. Developed and supported new global trade repository across various asset classes by directing all releases of ICE Trade Vault under defined operational roadmap; reported to multiple regulatory jurisdictions. Enabled integration and testing of ICE eConfirm as well as facilitated sales presentations of ICE eConfirm to potential customers, enhancing business profit and revenue.

Key Achievement:

Tripled release delivery in first year by leading team transition processes from Waterfall to Agile, while acting as scrum master on all releases and patches.

Directed all releases for building and maintaining 4 ICE Trade Vault applications over 5 years, adding over $43M.

Prior experience as Business Analyst & Customer Integrations for Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), Atlanta, GA, Logistics Analyst- Contractor for DHL, Atlanta, GA, Business Analysis Manager/Technology Systems Analyst for Cendian Corporation, Atlanta, GA, Technology Consultant for PricewaterhouseCoopers, Atlanta, GA, & Associate Consultant for Associate Consultant

Technical Proficiencies

Technologies:

API, AWS,C++, C#, Hadoop, Hive, HTML, Java, Javascript, JBoss, .NET, Oracle, PL SQL,Python, SQL, SQL Server, XML

Tools:

Confluence, GitHub,HipChat, Jira, MS Office, MS Project, MS Team Foundation Server, Slack, Sharepoint,Skype, Team Gantt, WebEx, Zoom

Education & Credentials

Master of Science in Information Technology

American Intercontinental University, Atlanta, GA

Bachelor of Science in Psychology

Bachelor of Science- Psychology

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