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ELIZABETH URQUIETA

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Professional Project Leader IT Specialist with +8 years experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project scope, requirement, deliveries, timing, priorities task, responsibilities, status, risk, issue and costs.

Prepare reports and KPI for stakeholder and steeling committee. Closing out projects with all documents as records, define lessons learned and evaluate the project and vendor evaluation. English and Spanish.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Digital Transformation

Ministry Of Foreign Affair
07.2018 - 04.2022
  • Project Leader of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting
  • Implementing high technology to develop accreditation software solutions SaaS using Scrum iteration combined with Waterfall Methodology.
  • More than 100 meetings in 7 locations are used by thousands of users around world (delegates, senior ministers and guests)
  • Project finished on record time with full cybersecurity standard (receive more than 1000 hacker attack) Supervisor 40 tech and business consultants.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish

Project Manager Team Leader

Deloitte
05.2011 - 12.2015
  • Modeled management and organizational skills and multi-tasked and prioritized in deadline-driven environment.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Coordinated daily activity and flow of projects through multiple departments to verify on-time product delivery.
  • Facilitated workshops to collect project requirements and user feedback.
  • Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
  • Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
  • Assisted in level-loading project capacity and made proactive decisions around process improvements to development cycle.
  • Developed project timelines for product lines from kickoff through production and online content development based on marketplace requirements.
  • Completed assignments ahead of deadline.
  • Implements ERP and development solution using Waterfall Methodology in different industries and several countries like Chile, Peru, USA.Managed over 35 people in team

Project Manager

Oracle
03.1996 - 07.2003
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Drafted project reports to identify successful outcomes, insights and future recommendations.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Facilitated workshops to collect project requirements and user feedback.
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Project Leader client oriented, implement Oracle solutions (SW and HW) for over 10 companies, in Chile, Peru, USA, Canada, Argentina, Lead 10 to 50 people. Small and medium project. All in time and budget.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management

Education

Basic Training Diploma - PMP - Project Manager Institute

Deloitte
Chile
03.2012

MBA - Master Business Administration

EBusiness
IEDE
12.2000

Barchelor - Business Administration

Universidad Catolica Del Norte
Chile
12.1994

Skills

  • Logical thinking, ability to learn, detail oriented, adaptive, organize, priorities, multi-task, tact, diplomacy, communicate, negotiation, customer service, independently and team working
  • MOffices 365, Oracle, SAP, effective presentations, social medial,I SO 2001, IT best practices, cybersecurity

Timeline

Digital Transformation

Ministry Of Foreign Affair
07.2018 - 04.2022

Project Manager Team Leader

Deloitte
05.2011 - 12.2015

Project Manager

Oracle
03.1996 - 07.2003

Basic Training Diploma - PMP - Project Manager Institute

Deloitte

MBA - Master Business Administration

EBusiness

Barchelor - Business Administration

Universidad Catolica Del Norte
ELIZABETH URQUIETA