LYNN FELSKE
Clemmons, NC 336-***-**** *******@*****.**.*** www.linkedin.com/in/lynn-m-felske
Information Technology (IT) professional with a diverse background in the health care and financial industries. Detail oriented Intranet Manager with a solid understanding of SharePoint publishing and team sites (front end). Experienced in creating, testing and maintaining sites on an Intranet utilized by 27,000+ team members. Skilled in planning, prioritizing and coordinating work to meet deadlines. Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
Independent thinker able to problem solve and adapt to change; effective communicator.
Excellent rapport with team members as well as internal customers at all levels throughout the company.
EXPERIENCE
Novant Health, Winston-Salem, NC 2008 - 2019
Solely responsible for corporate Novant Health Intranet (on SharePoint platform), driving increases in quality of content, performance and usability. (600+ Intranet publishing sites, 3,000+ SharePoint team sites)
Intranet Manager (2010 – 2019)
Redesigned the Intranet to a fresh look and improved functionality which increased ability to share corporate news in a timely manner reducing the amount of emails sent on a daily basis; upgraded from SharePoint 2010 to 2013 at the same time
Participated in rebranding the Intranet to adhere to new Novant Health brand standards resulting in consistency in communication throughout all web properties; upgraded from SharePoint 2007 to 2010 at the same time
Built Intranet from the ground up by migrating content from company’s legacy Intranet to a SharePoint 2007 platform. Led a team of four contractors and interns
Worked closely with business teams to develop requirements/programming specifications/test plans
Selected and served as a member of the Change Management Advisory Board (CAB) – a panel of individuals from each IT team who reviews high risk change requests to determine whether they are prepared/completed to be released to the production environment
Provided ownership of regular improvements to navigation, functionality and content
Created Intranet training documentation and trained approximately 50+ employees to become effective content managers for their departments
Coordinated and delivered business-wide review of Intranet content
Developed and fostered relationships with key stakeholders
Liaison between Corporate Internal Communications and IT
Participated in brainstorming concepts and directions for large company-wide announcements and campaigns resulting in increased employee adoption
Built new SharePoint team sites for employees/teams/departments to use as a collaboration tool
Reviewed, assigned and prioritized incoming production support requests
Key SharePoint responsibilities included: Managing site quotas and file size limits, reviewing and monitoring usage reports, administering and maintaining sites and subsites, managing security for sites and subsites, providing SharePoint support to end users, creating InfoPath forms for SharePoint sites and leveraging analytical skills with information systems
Other key responsibilities included: developing documentation including functional and technical specifications, experience as a project lead
Software Developer – Intermediate (2008 – 2010)
Developed and supported over 30 in-house applications
Built/updated/supported over 200 physician practice internet websites
Collaborated with Corporate Education to institute SharePoint Owner’s training which continues to be utilized in classroom instruction
Performed analysis on databases to incorporate provider data in a new physician search application on public-facing sites
Strategic Staffing Solutions, Charlotte, NC 2007
Consultant for Wells Fargo
First Place (A Subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Company), Charlotte, NC 2007
Consultant for Wells Fargo – continued performing same duties as previous position
Wells Fargo & Company, Winston-Salem, NC 1996 – 2006
Systems Analyst/Programmer, Assistant Vice President
Positions prior to 1996 include: Novant Health, Winston-Salem, NC - Computer Programmer/Analyst; Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston-Salem, NC - Computer Programmer/Analyst, Information Services
SKILLS, TOOLS AND PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES
Software tools/skills
Intranet/Intranet strategy
Service Now
SharePoint (2007/2010/2013)
Adobe Acrobat
Content management
Knowledge management
Corporate communications
Agile/Scrum
Data analysis
Zoom; Skype
Content management systems (CMS): SharePoint, Eprise, Teamsites
Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Paint, PowerPoint; Outlook, Teams
Programming languages
HTML5
Javascript
InfoPath
CSS
XML
XSLT
ACHIEVEMENTS/AWARDS
Recipient of the 2013 Novant Health Circle of Excellence Award for outstanding customer service
Placed 2nd in the 2017 eHealthcare Leadership Awards in the Best Intranet category (out of 900 entries)
EDUCATION
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Business Computer Programming, Forsyth Technical Community College, Winston-Salem, NC
Graduated with high honors sustaining an overall GPA of 3.98/4.0