I build things that work Project management professional

Wendy Lincoln, PMP

****.*@******************.*** 503-***-**** Seaside, OR (Remote)

Lead Technical Program Manager Cross-Functional Leadership & Process Innovation Blockchain Enthusiast

Summary

Dynamic Lead Technical Program Manager with 12+ years of experience driving cross-functional technical and content programs in remote environments. Expert in developing scalable processes, aligning stakeholders, and delivering high-impact results. Passionate blockchain hobbyist, leveraging AI-assisted coding to build personal solutions, with a decade of self-taught expertise in crypto technologies, eager to advance the mission to raise global economic prosperity through the frictionless exchange of value.

Skills

Technical Program Management

Cross-Functional Team Leadership

Process Development & Optimization

Stakeholder Alignment & Communication

Agile/Waterfall Methodologies (PMP Certified)

Technical Documentation for Developers

Blockchain Technologies (Self-Taught: Bitcoin Nodes, DEXs, Unpacking Transactions on Multiple Chains, Governance, Staking, Mining)

Tools: Teams, SharePoint, Excel, Microsoft Office, Power Automate, Power Bi, Visual Studio Code, Copilot, ChatGPT, Trello, GitHub, Microsoft DevOps, Google Suite

Technical: Python, HTML/CSS, SQLite, APIs (CoinMarketCap), MacOS, Linux, Windows, TA

Professional Experience

Prowess Consulting, Bellevue, WA (Remote)

Program Manager

2016–2025

Led 100+ cross-functional projects, coordinating engineering, marketing, and content teams to deliver M365 solutions and technical assets, achieving 95% success rate and minimum 40% profit margins.

Developed and sustained a $1M+ annual program for a major chip manufacturer, renewed for 5 years, navigating process and stakeholder changes to maintain alignment and deliver on scoped outcomes continuously.

Designed OKR tracking and Power BI dashboards, reducing reporting time by 75% and enhancing stakeholder visibility.

Spearheaded 2020 Microsoft Teams transition, guiding 30+ colleagues through change, increasing collaboration efficiency by 70%.

Developed Power Automate flows to slash repetitive workflow time by 50%.

Acted as product manager for solution upgrades, defining technical requirements with developers, enhancing UX, and delivering stronger insights to the client.

Kodeco, formerly Razeware (Remote)

Contract Editor & Managing Editor

2014–2023

Led “Article Team” as Managing Editor, streamlining processes via Trello to publish 10+ technical articles, mentoring 12+ developers in technical writing.

Edited 10 programming books (e.g., Swift Apprentice, ARKit by Tutorials) and 100+ tutorial blogs, providing writing coaching to the developers who wrote the content.

eZdia, Redwood City, CA (Remote)

Senior Project Manager

2013–2016

Drove 400% business growth (2014–2015) by scaling content programs for a major retailer, managing 12+ brand projects.

Developed style guides and QA macros, reducing QA time by 90% and increasing client approvals by 80%.

Managed 50–100 freelancers across 12 projects, creating scalable recruitment, training, quality assurance, and retainment processes.

Innovated systems to reward quality work and on-time delivery, while disincentivizing low-quality work, resulting in a stable pool of reliable resources.

Utilized tools such as Smartsheet and a home-grown CMS to manage assignments, due dates, ratings, and payments.

Designed and guided implementation of multi-layer recruitment processes to engage suitably-skilled contractors, assess skills, and maintain professional communications during recruitment and onboarding processes. Result: turnover decreased by 60% while quality increased by about the same.

Projects

Crypto Portfolio App: Built a Python-based Flash app with SQLite and CoinMarketCap API, hosted in Docker on MacOS, using AI tools to accelerate real-time portfolio analytics.

Python Automation: Developed a Pyautogui script for 11,000+ Solana swaps, leveraging AI to optimize efficiency and ecosystem metrics.

Nodes: Configured Bitcoin and Dogecoin nodes, learning CLI, Linux, and VMs. Tested Cardano staking node PoC in Azure.

Education

Le Cordon Bleu, Portland, OR

Associate of Science, Hospitality and Restaurant Management, 4.0 GPA, Rising Star Award

Certifications (Select)

Project Management Professional (PMP), PMI, 2016–Present (#1909360, valid through Feb 2028)

Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python, MiTx via edX.org, 2017

Power Automate, Power Bi, Power Platform, Microsoft, 2018-current

Logic and Computational Thinking, Microsoft via edX.org, 2019

Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies, BerkeleyX via edX.org, 2020

Python, Excel, Typescript, Codefinity, 2023-current

Publications (Select)

Swift Apprentice by Tutorials, Editor, 2018

Android Accessibility, Editor, 2019

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