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Pamela Ayala

Pamela Ayala

Tegucigalpa,Honduras

Summary

10+ Years of experience working as Senior Project Manager, bringing highly credible technical leadership to direct multi-functional project teams engaged in full system development and implementation in high tech environments. Experienced overseeing diverse teams of developers, analysts and quality professionals engaged in complex projects with high budgets. Solid understanding of project management tools. Project Management Professional and certified in Agile methodology and ITIL4.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Project Manager

Puzzle.
Atlanta, GA
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Plan product roadmap with the product and program manager of the company .
  • Define the scope of the feature for each sprint
  • Add user stories and tasks for the sprint and backlog
  • support the product team by defining and clarifying the requirements and scope of the product's feature.
  • Coordinate sprint activities , such as daily stand ups, sprint reviews, backlog refinements, discovery sessions/dependencies assessment and retrospective meetings.
  • Develop project SOPs
  • Created status reports detailing progress against timeline milestones and budget constraints.
  • Performed risk management assessments to identify potential risks associated with the project tasks or deliverables.

Senior Program Manager

ICOMS TECHNOLOGIES
Los Angeles
10.2020 - 07.2023
  • Oversee company projects
  • Create we-ll structured schedules to complete program milestones.
  • Lead meeting with employees to discuss company goals and strategies.
  • Elaborate business dashboards with critical project information such as risks, changes, milestones and percentage of completion.
  • Lead sales meetings and provide team allocation forecasts for a proposed contract.
  • Provide an initial project proposal with core features and initial user flows.
  • Make sure project processes are followed.
  • Plan and implement short - and long - range goals.

Business Analyst Consultant

INOVALON/EMIDS
Canonsburg, PA
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Bridging the gap between UI/UX and the business using data analytics to assess processes.
  • Anticipate requirements and uncover areas of improvement for new UI/UX tasks.
  • Perform requirements analysis.
  • Conduct meetings and presentations with other areas of the business.
  • Document and communicate results with cross functional team members and management.
  • perform user acceptance testing for UI/UX
  • Prioritize initiatives based on business needs and requirements
  • Monitoring deliverables and ensuring timely completion of projects.

Project Manager

LAUREATE INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITIES
Baltimore
07.2016 - 10.2020
  • Plan activities and resources for every project
  • Organize weekly and monthly board meetings with clients, as well as managed agenda and deliverables.
  • control time management
  • Control cost estimation and budget management
  • Ensure customer satisfaction
  • Analyze and manage project risks
  • Monitor projects and manage reports and necessary documentation.
  • Coordinate sprint activities.

Release Train Engineer

LAUREATE INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITIES
Baltimore, MD
03.2014 - 06.2016
  • Facilitates program increment activities such as epics and features backlog refinement, program increment activities, scrum of scrums, PO/PM sync, system and solution demos.
  • Manage program increment risks and escalate impediments.
  • Monitor and report the success of the teams.
  • Facilitate relationships between teams, departments, and other stakeholders.
  • Control and optimize flow by using program and solution kanbans.

Scrum Master

LAUREATE INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITIES
Baltimore, MD
09.2012 - 02.2014
  • Facilitate sprint activities such as stand ups, plannings, backlog refinement, sprint review and retrospectives.
  • Administrate scrum boards.
  • Meet individually with team members and stakeholders as needed.
  • Regular analysis of burndown charts and other portfolio planning tools.
  • Eliminate external blockers and manage internal roadblocks.

Senior Database Administrator

GRUPO Q
Tegucigalpa
05.2011 - 09.2012
  • Manage, maintain, and apply fixes to the databases in the company.
  • Manage access for users to the application and to the database.
  • User support
  • Manage marketing campaigns, buybacks, and important notifications for customers.
  • Generate monthly reports.

Systems Analyst and Developer

DROMEINTER
Tegucigalpa
03.2009 - 12.2010
  • Analyzed user requirements and implemented system changes to improve efficiency.
  • Developed technical documentation such as flowcharts, diagrams, and process maps.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to ensure the successful implementation of systems projects.
  • Monitored system performance metrics to detect anomalies or potential issues before they arise.
  • Worked closely with IT teams to ensure proper integration between systems platforms.
  • Created automated scripts to streamline routine tasks and reduce manual labor hours spent on processes.

Education

Mater in business administration -

UNITEC
01.2014

Engineer in computer science -

UNICAH
01.2008

Bachelor of science and letters -

Hillcrest High school
01.2003

Skills

Strategic Guidance and Agile Expertise

Provides strategic guidance in project development life cycles within Agile frameworks, including Scrum and Kanban, ensuring efficient project management and delivery

Leadership and Team Satisfaction

Led SAAS platform design projects, driving exceptional user experiences and achieving significant improvements in team satisfaction, up to 70%, through implementing highly effective design systems and research operations

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 02/07/86
  • Nationality: Honduras

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

  • Project Management Software
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Risk Management
  • Budgeting and Financial Management
  • Resource Management
  • Quality Management

INDUSTRY EXPERTISE

  • IT Services
  • Legal Services
  • Healthcare
  • Education
  • Fintech

Certification

  • ITIL 4
  • Leading SAFE
  • SAFE Scrum master
  • SAFE for teams
  • SAFE Product owner/Product Manager
  • PMI-ACP Present

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Professional

Timeline

IT Project Manager

Puzzle.
06.2023 - 12.2023

Business Analyst Consultant

INOVALON/EMIDS
01.2022 - 12.2022

Senior Program Manager

ICOMS TECHNOLOGIES
10.2020 - 07.2023

Project Manager

LAUREATE INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITIES
07.2016 - 10.2020

Release Train Engineer

LAUREATE INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITIES
03.2014 - 06.2016

Scrum Master

LAUREATE INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITIES
09.2012 - 02.2014

Senior Database Administrator

GRUPO Q
05.2011 - 09.2012

Systems Analyst and Developer

DROMEINTER
03.2009 - 12.2010

Mater in business administration -

UNITEC

Engineer in computer science -

UNICAH

Bachelor of science and letters -

Hillcrest High school
Pamela Ayala