Joanne Pope
Venice
Summary
Certified TEFL educator with a foundation in marketing and project management, offering exceptional organizational, leadership, and cross-cultural collaboration skills. Transitioning from a successful career in project management, bringing expertise in communication, adaptability, and a passion for fostering growth and development. Adept at creating engaging learning environments, managing diverse groups, and tailoring lessons to meet learners' needs.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional Services Project Manager
Cisco Systems
06.2023 - 10.2024
- Led multiple professional service engagements, creating and maintaining key project documentation
- Coordinated cross-functional teams, ensuring projects met deadlines and exceeded client expectations
- Acted as the primary communicator for clients, honing clear and effective communication skills
Project Manager
Workforce Software LLC
11.2020 - 03.2023
- Managed large-scale upgrades, delivering projects within scope and budget
- Collaborated effectively with diverse teams and communicated progress to senior leadership
Sr. Project Manager
Computer Generated Solutions, Inc.
03.2007 - 04.2020
- Oversaw international software implementations, collaborating across global teams and clients
- Provided training and mentorship to personnel, enhancing their professional growth
- Conducted risk assessments and developed innovative strategies for project success
Education
BS - Marketing
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NYAAS - Marketing
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NYSkills
- Effective Communication
- Relationship Building
- Classroom Management
- Lesson Planning
- Cross-Cultural Sensitivity
- Adaptability
- Organizational Skills
- Time Management
- Training
- Mentorship
Certification
- TEFL Certification, TEFL Academy
- PMP Certification, 03/01/11
- CPCC – Certified Professional Co-Active Coach, Coaches Training Institute, 03/01/16
Accomplishments
- Generated over $1.5M in revenue by leading and organizing complex projects, showcasing advanced planning and communication skills.
- Designed and executed training programs, highlighting coaching and mentorship expertise.
- Successfully managed international projects with annual sales volumes of $100M+, emphasizing cultural sensitivity and adaptability.
- Built and maintained relationships with global clients, honing interpersonal and negotiation skills.
- Improved team efficiencies through innovative problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Elementary
Timeline
Professional Services Project Manager
Cisco Systems
06.2023 - 10.2024
Project Manager
Workforce Software LLC
11.2020 - 03.2023
Sr. Project Manager
Computer Generated Solutions, Inc.
03.2007 - 04.2020
AAS - Marketing
Fashion Institute of Technology
BS - Marketing
Fashion Institute of Technology
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