Kasaundra King
Mobile, Alabama
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/kasaundra-king-54318b1b7
Professional Summary
Results-driven and accomplished Project Management Professional with 15+ years’ experience in risk mitigation, configuration management, and process optimization. Certified in Six Sigma practices with demonstrated proficiency in staff development, client relationship management, and contract negotiations. Adept at policy development, budgeting, and interpersonal communication.
Work Experience:
Career Note: (July 2020 – present) time taken for further education & development.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT IV ANALYST, March 2018 to July 2020
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), Pascagoula, Mississippi, 2018 to 2020
Optimized project efficiency by overseeing engineering documentation processes, managing projects, allocating system architecture requirements, and developing data governance policies by reducing service delays and eliminating process bottlenecks.
Supported Project Management processes by implementing staff training programs, coordinating with stakeholders, and assessing potential risks, resulting in outstanding Project Coordinator Award for 2019.
Managed over one hundred projects for the IDEAS Program for the Engineering Department, successful project implementation within a two-year period implemented over forty-five projects with a savings of over five million dollars.
Successful coordination of meetings with impacted stakeholders, tracked status of projects and reported results to Team.
Change Management implementation of Agile PMP processes at Shipyard, tracked, reported risk assessment, scheduled meetings, and pushed to implementation all class 1 and class 2 changes for shipyard model for LPD Program.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT IV/CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, March 2000 to March 2018
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII)/Avondale Industries, Mississippi/Louisiana, 2000 to 2018
Orchestrated efforts and managed development of Product Data Management (PDM) tool and Data Migration for all programs, writing requirements for the PDM external facing platform, conducted training for all personnel, resulting in minimum impact to normal business process and receiving excellent rating for Award fee periods in Configuration Management for all LPD 17 contracts.
Conducted training for the PDM for processes and oversee Configuration Management of Contacts Data Requirements List, Problem Report, Subcontract of Data requirements Lists, Change Management, Drawings, Logistics Standards of and Meta data, by managing per Miltary Standards 61A, and successful delivery of ship contractual requirements for data to Navy customer.
Collaboration with Navy customers and HII IT for DFARS business processes, through revision and implementation of the DFAR processes, meeting contractual requirements and in compliance with ISO Standards.
Education and Certifications:
Project Management Certificate 2024
Change Management Certificate, 2024
Leadership Essentials Certificate, 2023
Operational Management Certificate, 2023
Financial Management Certificate, 2022
Cornell university
Bachelor of Arts (B.A) in Sociology, Mercer University, Macon, Georgia
Minors: Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Business Administration
DARDIS Training
Dale Carnegie Training Assistant, and Dale Carnegie Training
Six Sigma Black Belt and Six Sigma Green Belt
Skills:
Project Manager, Project Coordination, Product Development, Timeline Management, Documentation, Status Reporting, Resource Management, Customer Communication, Organized, Independent, Mathematical Aptitude, Multi-Project Management, Manufacturing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Team Leadership, Marketing. Technical Writing, Agile Management, Problem Solving, Scrum, Critical Thinking, Risk Management, Project Scheduling, Budgeting.
Technical Skills:
Relational Database Language skills, Data Analyst, Data Management, Configuration Management, Data Governance, Systems Engineering Skills, Google Sheets, Google Drive, Google Docs, Gmail, Google Meet, Google Calendar, AUTOCAD, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Business Process Management, Project Management, Staff Development, Agile Methodologies, Technical Documentation, Stakeholder Coordination, Budgeting, Process Optimization, Risk Mitigation, Interpersonal Communication, MARS, ERP, SAP, DOORS, Python, Basic, Fortran, C++
Other:
Chair for E-LINKS (re-branded ERG), Board Member of Jackson County Literacy Council (JCLC), and
Member and Secretary of the Auxiliary Coast Guard