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Alisha Anderson

@alishaanderson

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Visionary leader experienced in global program management, workforce strategy & change leadership.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a challenging program management role where I can leverage my strong communication and integration skills to lead teams effectively and achieve successful outcomes. I am passionate about energizing teams, motivating them to reach their full potential, and driving initiatives that create a positive social impact while contributing to the company's bottom line.

I am a results-driven Senior Program Manager with extensive expertise in workforce strategy, change leadership, and organizational development. My career has been marked by a commitment to driving innovation and enhancing global team performance through strategic planning and data-driven decision-making. I excel in cross-functional communication and integration, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned and working towards common goals.

Throughout my tenure at Boeing, I have successfully led numerous initiatives that streamlined processes and improved training systems, achieving significant reductions in onboarding time and enhancing overall productivity. My ability to analyze key performance indicators and collaborate with senior stakeholders has been instrumental in delivering exceptional customer experiences and operational excellence. I am passionate about coaching and mentoring, fostering high-performing teams that thrive in dynamic environments.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

PM Engineering

Boeing

Aug 2023 - Jan 2025 (1 year 5 months)

Developed sustainable training and development systems, integrating processes enterprise-wide—standardized engineering workforce strategy initiatives. Enhanced talent acquisition and training alignment across South Carolina Sites and engineering functions. Identified risks and opportunities through KPI analysis, driving continuous improvement in workforce planning.

Communication Skills Project Management Problem Solving Integration Risk Management Program Management Systems

Program/ Project Management Engineering

Boeing Commercial Airplanes

Nov 2021 - Aug 2023 (1 year 9 months)

Integration & Acceleration Leader
Led global workforce strategy initiatives, partnering with HR and talent acquisition teams. Standardized metrics across Engineering. Led Global Workforce Strategy. Led supply and demand forecasting across BCA Engineering. Piloted growth & standards in new international locations. Focused on change management and decision-making using key performance indicators.

Workforce Management Change Management HR Performance Metrics Global Talent Acquisition Leadership Communication Project Management

Industrial Engineer

Boeing Fabrication

Apr 2019 - Aug 2021 (2 years 4 months)

Integration & Strategy Focal
Led initiatives for productivity improvements and risk management. Standardized tools and processes while coaching teams on quality improvements across multiple sites.

Business Analysis Data Analytics Risk Management Strategic Planning Process Improvement Coaching Quality Improvement Productivity Integration Problem Solving

PM for Directives & Command Media

Boeing Business Operations

Nov 2017 - May 2019 (1 year 6 months)

Managed directives training for employees in Facilities & Asset Management. Led operational excellence initiatives and change management processes. Edited Command media and Records Information Management SME.

Training Change Management Operational Excellence Communication Documentation Leadership Team Building Performance Management

Quality Systems Specialist

Boeing Commercial Airplanes

Jun 2016 - Nov 2017 (1 year 5 months)

Conducted data analysis and root cause investigations to enhance production quality. Developed compliance processes and improved onboarding for inspectors.

Data Analysis Quality Improvement Compliance Root Cause Onboarding Production Documentation Process Improvement User Interface Design Stakeholder Engagement

Methods Process Analyst

Boeing Commercial Airplanes

May 2014 - Jun 2016 (2 years 1 month)

Created technical training programs and managed production schedules applying Lean principles. Improved employee performance through effective scheduling and communication.

Technical Training Lean Production Scheduling Performance Communication Process Improvement Scheduling Key Performance Indicators

Financial Services Representative

Whidbey Island Bank

May 2009 - May 2014 (5 years)

Provided exceptional financial services to clients, optimizing performance through strategic team building and training. Ensured high levels of customer satisfaction and retention.

Financial Services Customer Satisfaction Team Building Sales Presentations Communication Strategic Planning Training

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

City University

Master of Business Administration, Change Leadership

Master of Business Administration (MBA) focused on Change Leadership, equipping students with the skills to lead and manage change effectively in organizations.

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science, Global Business Management

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Global Business Management, providing a comprehensive understanding of global business practices and management strategies.