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Natasha Brown

@natashabrown

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Experienced project manager specializing in IT and business transformation.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I seek a dynamic role where I can leverage my project management skills to drive impactful IT initiatives and foster team collaboration.

I am a seasoned project manager with over 10 years of experience leading complex enterprise IT and business transformation initiatives across various industries. My expertise lies in end-to-end project lifecycle management, ensuring seamless execution from conception to implementation. I excel in aligning project strategies with business objectives while effectively coordinating internal teams, stakeholders, and third-party vendors.

Throughout my career, I have achieved significant milestones, including $2M in annual savings through statewide training digitization and an 80% automation of processes in optics production. I am adept at risk mitigation and vendor management, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal downtime in high-impact IT projects. My commitment to operational efficiency and technical feasibility drives my passion for delivering projects on time and within budget.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Project Manager, IT

Current

Internal Data Solutions

Sep 2022 - Present (2 years 10 months)

Defined project scopes, objectives, and resource allocation strategies for statewide process digitization, IT infrastructure upgrades, and enterprise-wide PMO governance initiatives. Developed and implemented detailed project plan tracking key milestones, performance metrics, and ensuring timely execution within scope and budget constraints.

Project Management IT Infrastructure Projects Process Improvement PMO Risk Mitigation Software Implementation Digitalization Budget Management

Project Manager, IT

Chime Solutions

Mar 2019 - Oct 2022 (3 years 7 months)

Developed and implemented an enterprise IT applications training platform for internal employees which allowed for on-demand access to tools and information for all applications available for employee use. Managed full-cycle IT projects, including cloud migrations, system implementations, and network infrastructure upgrades, ensuring successful execution within scope, timeline, and budget constrai

IT Project Management System Implementation Network Infrastructure Vendor Management Change Control

Project Manager

Decoded Works LLC

Apr 2017 - Mar 2019 (1 year 11 months)

Created and managed project schedules, work order tracking, and weekly project status updates, communicating effectively to all stakeholders (e.g., Management, Engineering teams, and Client Sponsor members). Managed project close, providing lessons learned, release of resources, and payment of outstanding invoices.

Stakeholder Management Resource Management Invoice Management Client Relations Project Tracking Team Coordination

Project Manager

Infrastructure and Communication Solutions

Jan 2016 - Oct 2018 (2 years 9 months)

Led 5–7 concurrent IT projects, including MSP customer onboarding, data center migrations, network infrastructure buildouts, and enterprise software upgrade and implementations, and global communications upgrades. Developed and managed project schedules, budgets, and resource plans, ensuring technical feasibility and alignment with business goals.

Data Migration Network Infrastructure Enterprise Software Global Communications Budget Management IT Governance Compliance

Project Manager, Corporate Relations

Morehouse College

Apr 2011 - Mar 2015 (3 years 11 months)

Managed stakeholder engagement and fundraising projects, securing corporate sponsorships ranging from $5K to $300K. Implemented Salesforce CRM as a student training and donor relations tool, increasing operational efficiency and tracking.