Tarah Collier
Birmingham,AL
Summary
Digital professional with proven track record in project management and strong emphasis on delivering results. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing project needs. Skilled in project planning, execution, and stakeholder management, with focus on achieving operational excellence.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Digital Project Manager
White Rhino
Boston, MA | Contract | Remote
10.2024 - 01.2026
- Led cross-functional teams to deliver digital projects on time and within budget
- Developed project scopes, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders
- Implemented agile methodologies to enhance project efficiency and team collaboration
- Managed project timelines and resources, ensuring alignment with strategic goals
- Analyzed project risks and developed mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions
- Optimized workflows through process improvements, increasing overall team productivity
- Led weekly code reviews to quickly detect and eliminate bugs and solicit suggestions on possible development paths
- Wrote, updated and maintained project documentation
Digital Project Manager
ALLOY DIGITAL
Birmingham, AL | Full-time | Remote
07.2020 - 02.2024
- Writing out business requirements/user stories for entire Software Development Lifecycle
- Sprint planning/backlog grooming/timelines
- Budgeting entire project/resource allocation
- Allocating resources to every aspect of the project
- Managed daily scrums to meet w/ front end UI/UX Developers and back-end Developers
- Delegate tasks to all participants during scrums in accordance with client timing requirements
- QA testing for custom written software and schedule deployments
- Meet w/ developers during deployments to oversee and QA Post Deployment Reviews
- Maintain a health and wellness board to take care of bugs or additional features
- Meet w/ Client periodically throughout project for updates and to maintain satisfaction
Technical Project Manager
VBI
Birmingham, AL | Full-time | Remote
12.2016 - 07.2020
- Scope project requirements and prepare budget for client review
- Manage daily scrum meetings with software developers
- Responsible for weekly project performance monitoring
- Daily communications with all project stakeholders
- Troubleshoot daily project challenges and problems when presented by team
- QA testing and schedule deployments to meet deadlines
- Deliver software related projects on time and within allotted financial parameters
Speciality Division Sales
UNITED JOHNSON BROTHERS OF ALABAMA
04.2012 - 12.2014
Social Media Intern
YELP BIRMINGHAM & BMR
01.2011 - 01.2012
Sales and Marketing Intern
THE VIPER ROOM
05.2010 - 08.2010
Education
Bachelor's degree - Computer Science
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM
01.2017
Bachelor's degree - Mass Communication/Media Studies
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM
01.2012
Skills
- Scrum master
- QA testing
- Content editing
- Project planning
- Stakeholder management
- Content management systems
- Pre-release test management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Task delegation
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Digital Project Manager
White Rhino
10.2024 - 01.2026
Digital Project Manager
ALLOY DIGITAL
07.2020 - 02.2024
Technical Project Manager
VBI
12.2016 - 07.2020
Speciality Division Sales
UNITED JOHNSON BROTHERS OF ALABAMA
04.2012 - 12.2014
Social Media Intern
YELP BIRMINGHAM & BMR
01.2011 - 01.2012
Sales and Marketing Intern
THE VIPER ROOM
05.2010 - 08.2010
Bachelor's degree - Mass Communication/Media Studies
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM
Bachelor's degree - Computer Science
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM