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  • $65 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (9 jobs)
    A highly motivated and results-oriented professional with over 20 years of experience in academia, specializing in technology-driven curriculum design, development, and implementation. Proven ability to create engaging and effective learning experiences that leverage the power of AI and other emerging technologies. Extensive leadership experience in online program development, accreditation compliance, and strategic learning initiatives. Key Skills • Curriculum Design & Development: Expertise in crafting technology-based curricula for diverse academic disciplines. • AI in Learning: Understanding of the potential and application of AI to personalize learning experiences. • Online Program Development: Proven track record of leading and launching successful online learning programs. • Learning & Development Leadership: Experienced in driving strategic learning initiatives and fostering continuous professional development. • Accreditation Compliance: Successfully navigated accreditation processes for various organizations. Additional Strengths • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills. • Demonstrated ability to foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. • Deep understanding of adult learning principles. • Experience teaching in diverse disciplines, including Psychology, Business, English, and Technology. Education • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Technology, Capitol Technology University - Laurel, MD (2020) • Doctorate in Business Administration (D.B.A.) studies, University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX (Completed 18 hours, 2019) • A.B.D. in Psychology, Capella University, Minneapolis, MN (Completed ABD 2018) • Graduate Educational Leadership program for Principal Preparation, Stephen F. Austin University, Nacogdoches, TX (Completed 18 hours, 2011) • Master of Science (M.S.) in Liberal Studies -Psychology Emphasis, Tarleton State University, Stephenville, TX (2011) • Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Magna Cum Laude in Liberal Studies -Psychology Emphasis, Tarleton State University, Stephenville, TX (2008) Professional Training • Certification, Telehealth Graduate Certificate, American College of Education, Indianapolis, IN (2023) • Certification, Cultural Intelligence, Cultural Intelligence Center, Detroit, MI (2021) • Certification, Digital Accessibility, Texas Distance Learning Association, Austin, TX (2018) • Certification, Blackboard Course Delivery G.U.I. Administrator, Blackboard L.L.C., Washington, DC (2015) • Texas Educator Certification, Generalist 4-8, Texas Education Agency, Austin, TX (2009) • 31R Multichannel Transmission Systems Operator, U.S. Army Signal Schools, Augusta, GA (1995)
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    Intercultural Communication
    Higher Education
    Academic K-12
    Curriculum Development
    Budget Planning
    Elearning Design
    Training & Development
    Learning Management System
    Compliance
    Strategic Planning
    Management Skills
    Team Building
    Quality Assurance
    Leadership Training
  • $150 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (4 jobs)
    I bring a comprehensive set of skills to the table, designed to streamline your digital marketing efforts and propel your brand forward. With a background in project management, I ensure that every aspect of your campaigns runs smoothly and efficiently. From copy editing to proofreading, I meticulously refine your content to ensure clarity and coherence, enhancing your brand's communication. As a marketing manager, I specialize in crafting and executing effective email campaigns, leveraging automation to optimize engagement and nurture leads. My expertise extends to social media platforms like LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook, where I excel in lead generation and ad campaign management. I'm well-versed in programs such as HubSpot, Eloqua, Webflow, Shopify, Google Analytics, Heap.io, and Asana, among others. I utilize these tools to enhance your marketing strategies and streamline processes. Additionally, I conduct thorough SEO keyword research and implement on-page SEO techniques to boost your online visibility with tools such as SEMRush. My skills also encompass voice and text AI model training, allowing me to integrate advanced AI technologies into your marketing strategies for improved customer interaction and content personalization. Having worked across diverse industries—including automotive, aviation, SaaS, food and beverage, apparel, health and wellness, and manufacturing—I bring a wealth of experience to every project. Let's work together to elevate your digital presence and achieve your marketing goals.
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    On-Page SEO
    SEO Keyword Research
    Proofreading
    Instagram Ad Campaign
    LinkedIn Lead Generation
    Email Campaign
    Email Automation
    Project Management
    Marketing Management
    Copy Editing
    HubSpot
    Facebook Advertising
    Facebook Ads Manager
    LinkedIn Campaign Manager
  • $63 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (3 jobs)
    As a Program Manager at Meta, I bring a strong blend of project management, product management, and data analytics skills to the table. I have a proven track record of effectively managing cross-functional teams and delivering projects on time and within budget. My expertise in product management enables me to understand customer needs and develop strategies to bring innovative products to market. Additionally, my background in data analytics allows me to gather insights and make informed decisions to drive business success. Overall, I am a results-driven professional with a passion for driving success through strategic planning and execution. Meta Program Manager, Product Integrity Operations I work on scaling Meta's human review operations to meet the massive demand of our users. CenterPoint Energy Engineering Supervisor, New Revenue • Supported a team of 14 engineers to ship 4000+ design projects totaling more than $60 million • Increased group project capacity by 50% and decreased external escalations more than 60% through standardizing multiple priority classifications • Created a wiki site of best practices, design principles, group standards, and FAQs to shorten the onboarding process and standardize quality Senior Engineer, Modernization Programs • Created a design database and dashboard using Microsoft SharePoint, PowerApps, PowerBI to monitor ongoing projects and enable snapshot reporting • Drove adoption, engagement, and continuous improvement of project dashboard through technical presentations and KPI metrics • Scoped, designed, and project managed $3 million worth of new projects
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    Smartsheet
    Jira
    Digital Project Management
    Process Flow Diagram
    Trello
    Agile Project Management
    Project Workflows
    Project Management
    Asana
    ClickUp
    Microsoft Excel
    SQL
    Google Sheets
  • $50 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    At The Tailored PM, we offer three core services designed to elevate your project management and business success: 1. Project Management Consulting (1-on-1) Personalized guidance for managing projects effectively, tailored to your unique needs. 2. PMpreneur Launch: Empowering Project Managers: Supporting seasoned and aspiring PMs in launching their own consultancies at their own pace. 3. Tailored PM Consultation: Helping businesses and entrepreneurs develop and implement long-term strategies to achieve their goals. Let's work together to bring your vision to life with strategic, customized solutions!
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    Project Management Office
    Project Planning
    Virtual Assistance
    Implementation Plan
    Communication Strategy
    Business Consulting
    Startup Consulting
    Budget Planning
    Client Management
    Problem Solving
    Business Management
    Task Coordination
    Project Management
    Budget Management
  • $45 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Senior Manager with 10+ years of leadership experience. Highly adaptable professional with experience in diverse roles, including senior, regional, and event management. Thrives in fast-paced environments and possesses a strong ability to manage priorities, problem-solve and adapt to changing needs.
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    Business Consulting
    Management Skills
    Teaching
    Google Sheets
    Google Docs
    Office 365
    Critical Thinking Skills
    Problem Solving
  • $85 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I am a dynamic innovator and generalist with over 15 years of handson, small business and non-profit strategy experience. I have spent my career developing initiatives that help to define, build, and market thriving communities and telling the stories of the people and missions driving real change. Passionate about accelerating and celebrating mission-driven non-profits, small businesses, and entrepreneurs, I am energized by advising impact organizations at pivot points in their development and currently working with innovators and ambitious organizations to deepen their community-driven and inclusive approach to program design and strategic growth.
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    Community Strategy Audit
    Community Management
    Community Strategy
    Community Goals & KPIs
    Community Development
    Grant
    Program Evaluation
    Program Curriculum
    Business Consulting
    Lean Startup
    Startup Consulting
    Nonprofit Industry Consulting
    Community Engagement
    Project Management
  • $35 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I am an Accounting/Finance professional with over 18 years of experience in financial management, business operations, and performance management. I am experienced in financial planning and analysis, change management and successful implementation of operational improvements. I am also a strong collaborator who is committed to delivering high quality strategic solutions to resolve challenges and facilitate sound business decisions for stakeholders.
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    Financial Management
    Finance & Accounting
    Internal Auditing
    Accounting Basics
    Light Bookkeeping
    Bookkeeping
    Accounting
  • $100 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    PROFILE SUMMARY Highly skilled Project/Product Development Manager with over 2 1 years of experience in driving outcome-based product solutions through advanced technologies and strategic business processes. Expertise in Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies, with a proven track record of driving projects to completion on time and within budget. A Software Professional with excellent understanding on Mobile, Health-Care, FinTech (Banking), Travel, Trading and Sales domains. Currently serving as a Senior Technical Project/Program Manager at AtlasCloud Foundry, specializing in leveraging Agile methodologies and strategic thinking to enhance Project/Product delivery and revenue generation.
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    REST API
    Java
    Agile Software Development
    Agile Project Management
    Scrum
    Product Management
    Project Management
    Swing
    Java GUI
    JavaFX
  • $60 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Entrepreneur and Experienced Software Professional I am a results-driven problem solver and exceptional leader with an impressive history of taking on increased responsibility throughout my career. I enjoy developing relationships and communicating directly to achieve even the most ambitious objectives and constantly learning about new industries and functions. SKILL SUMMARY Entrepreneur and Business Owner Strategic Planning & Business Development Proposal Development Support Customer Relationship Management Export Compliance and Management Ethical Business Practices Training Budgeting and Cost Control Concept Prototyping & Leadership Software Development Methods & Mgmt Flight Hardware Development & Planning Modeling & Real-time Flight Simulation Systems Engineering & Trade Studies Agile Software Development Methodology
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    Writing
    Business Proposal Writing
    Project Management
    Data Analysis
    Machine Learning Model
    Artificial Intelligence
  • $40 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (1 job)
    As an experienced event planner, project manager and certified travel agent, I partner with organizations and individuals to create seamless, impactful experiences. With over seven years in the industry, I specialize in event planning, community engagement, travel logistics, and strategic project management, ensuring every detail is thoughtfully executed for maximum impact. Core competencies: ✨ Event planning and management ✨ Large-scale conferences, workshops, and community festivals ✨ Strategic project management ✨ Travel and retreat planning ✨ Vendor sourcing and contract negotiation ✨ Community outreach and engagement ✨ Budget creation and management ✨ On-site coordination and logistics With a background in leading events ranging from intimate gatherings to large-scale festivals with 100+ guests, I thrive in high-energy environments where I can bring creative visions to life. My clients include nonprofits, literacy foundations, and organizations dedicated to making a positive social impact. I’ve also had the pleasure of working with diverse communities, ensuring that events and programs are inclusive, engaging, and successful. Notable accomplishments include: ➡️ Managing a 5-day youth dance workshop with over 50 participants, culminating in a live performance at The Hobby Center ➡️ Leading the Raising a Reader program pilot, reaching over 900 families with literacy resources ➡️ Organizing bi-annual membership events with multiple engagement stations and over 100 guests ➡️ Certified travel agent providing tailored travel planning for retreats, group travel, and executive needs I’m committed to delivering high-quality service, whether it’s planning corporate events, retreats, or community programs. Let’s connect and discuss how I can help you create meaningful, impactful experiences for your organization or event. Available for hourly, project-based, or retainer work—let’s find what works best for you!
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    Social Media Management
    Email Marketing
    Data Entry
    Vendor Management
    Financial Analysis
    Public Relations Strategy
    Leadership Skills
    CRM Development
    Administrative Support
    Marketing Strategy
    Budget Management
    Strategic Planning
    Stakeholder Management
    Community Engagement
    Project Management
    Event Planning
  • $125 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I am a highly skilled and certified information security manager and data privacy solutions engineer with over 12 years of experience in project management consulting, analysis, and implementation of security controls and auditing. My focus is on Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC), and I have extensive experience in IT audit, risk, and compliance. I am knowledgeable in various international standards, including ISO 27001, ISO 31000, NIST's special publications, and conversant with cloud computing, database, and network devices. Additionally, I possess proficiency in documentation and tracking of the risk assessment process, and I have experience using GRC tools like ServiceNow, RSA Archer, Tugboat Logic, JupiterOne, and LockPath Keylight. My skills extend to regulatory compliance frameworks such as HIPAA, HITRUST, PCI-DSS, SOC 2, SOX, and NIST CSF, and I am well-versed in Microsoft Windows, AWS, and MS Suite, which includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and G Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms). Furthermore, I am a great team player, focused, loyal, and hardworking. I handle stress well and can work with little or no supervision.
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    ISO 27001
    HITRUST Common Security Framework
    HIPAA
    Cloud Security
    Data Privacy
    Compliance Consultation
    NIST SP 800-53
    Data Protection
    Project Risk Management
    Governance, Risk Management & Compliance
    SOC 2 Report
    IT Compliance Audit
    Cybersecurity Management
  • $30 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I'm a consultant with experience in assisting Fortune 50 companies with their organizational transformation, effectiveness and strategy. Relevant skills include slide design, strategic design thinking, client engagement and data analysis. I'm very flexible and willing to change as projects continue to have moving targets. Feedback is a gift!
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    Employee Engagement
    Corporate Strategy
    Strategy
    Data Analysis
    PowerPoint Presentation
    Project Management
    Change Management
    Organizational Design & Effectiveness
    Organizational Behavior
  • $22 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Hi there! I am searching for work as a virtual assistant or coordinator 👩🏻‍💻 I enjoy making clients' lives easier by taking care of various tasks such as logistics, administration, ensuring operations run smoothly, keeping projects on track, and maintaining organization of all of the above. I aspire to thrive in my next project where I can make an impact and achieve client, professional, and personal goals. My professional strengths to highlight -- ☁️ SOFT SKILLS ☁️ ✔︎ Multi-tasking ✔︎ Organization ✔︎ Effective communication ✔︎ Problem-solving ✔︎ Efficiency ✔︎ Attention to detail ✔︎ Time management 💻 TECHNICAL SKILLS 💻 ✔︎ Program implementations (Platforms, workflow processes, training) ✔︎ Sales Engagement Platforms (Outreach, Salesloft, Gong, Groove) ✔︎ Email comms ✔︎ Calendar management and scheduling ✔︎ Resource creation (Decks, presentations) ✔︎ Google Suite ✔︎ Microsoft Excel ✔︎ Zendesk ✔︎ Asana project management ✔︎ Salesforce reporting & administration At home, I also spend time: - Updating and tracking my budget - Travel planning - Organizing my calendar - Fitness planning and staying active - Learning French - Following Formula 1 racing If you think we'd be a good fit, let's work together! ✨
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    Internal Reporting
    Employee Onboarding
    Travel Planning
    Administrative Support
    Scheduling
    Technical Support
    Typing
    Email Support
    Customer Support
    Zendesk
    Microsoft Excel
    Salesforce CRM
    Virtual Assistance
    Data Entry
  • $20 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Versatile higher education professional with a strong track record in program management, teaching innovation, and student support. As the Program Manager for the Alternative Teacher Certification Program at Lone Star College, I drove a remarkable 123% enrollment increase in the first year, actively participating in the Texas Education Agency focus group to enhance statewide enrollment in Educational Preparation Programs. In my roles as an Adjunct Instructor, I heightened Substitute Teacher Training programs, developed rigorous curricula, and maintained positive student relationships. As an Adjunct Instructor in Psychology, I created an inclusive learning environment, applied innovative teaching strategies, and contributed to ongoing curriculum enhancement. My previous experience as the Assistant Director of Upward Bound I at Tougaloo College showcased my ability to orchestrate successful summer camps, manage assessments, and ensure program compliance.
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    Problem Resolution
    Problem Solving
    Lecture Notes
    Program Evaluation
    Psychology
    Higher Education
    Quality Management System
    Leadership Development
    PeopleSoft
  • $80 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (3 jobs)
    I have a passion for building bridges and fostering understanding, I strive to empower individuals and communities to navigate complex issues and contribute to a more inclusive and equitable society. If this aligns with you, let's connect! As a consultant, I focus on empowering educators, school districts, and company/organizational leaders to create environments that celebrate differences and promote equity. For Institutions: I thrive in collaboration with schools who are seeking to foster a profound understanding of culturally responsive education. My focus extends to shaping curriculum, and relationships with students and the broader school community, both online and offline. Key areas of expertise include increasing family engagement by developing strategies that bridge the gap between educational institutions and families, fostering stronger connections and a more supportive learning environment for students.Renowned for creating affinity spaces, bringing students together to build a sense of community. For Team Leaders: Key areas of expertise include addressing systemic equity issues, guiding organizations in dismantling barriers and fostering more inclusive structures. Subject Matter Expert: ▫️U.S. foreign policy on Yemen ▫️Arab heritage and Muslim American identity ▫️Community organizing strategies and advocacy Services I offer include: ◽️One-on-One Coaching ◽️Media Speaking Requests ◻️Virtual Professional Development ◻️Dynamic Panel Discussions ◻️Tailored Training, Workshops, and Facilitation More about me here: jehanhakim.com PS: Female voice in English and Arabic. Arabic/English translation.
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    Facilitation
    Arabic
    Family & Education
    Public Policy
    Youth
    Cultural & Ethnic Studies
    Project Management
    Task Coordination
    Diversity & Inclusion
    Education Presentation
    Multicultural Marketing
    Education
    Social Media Engagement
  • $25 hourly

    • 4.6/5
    • (7 jobs)
    Hi! I am Shayna Epps, Professional Virtual Assistant for Businesses & Professionals. With over 9 years of experience as a Virtual Assistant and Online Business Manager, I am dedicated to supporting professionals and businesses in optimizing their time and achieving their objectives. My background spans roles in executive assistance, administration, HR, and bookkeeping, allowing me to offer a comprehensive skill set tailored to streamline operations and enhance efficiency. Transitioning from a diverse career in HR and business administration, I've refined my expertise to excel as a Virtual Assistant and Online Business Manager. My approach is rooted in proactive collaboration, aimed at empowering small businesses and professionals to succeed. Whether it's managing administrative tasks, business organization, or implementing effective systems, I am committed to ensuring your productivity remains at its highest level. Proven Expertise In my career, I have provided crucial support across various domains, including executive assistance, human resources, and operations management. I leverage advanced productivity tools and software to facilitate seamless communication and efficient workflows. Results-Driven Approach My track record speaks to my dedication to driving efficiency and productivity. By implementing streamlined processes, I enable busy professionals to focus on core responsibilities, confident that their administrative needs are expertly handled. Confidentiality & Professionalism Recognizing the sensitivity of client information, I uphold the highest standards of confidentiality and professionalism. Clients trust me with their data, knowing it will be managed with discretion and integrity. Remote Collaboration I thrive in remote work environments, adeptly utilizing technology to foster effective collaboration and communication. Distance is never a barrier to delivering top-tier virtual assistance. Education Complementing my extensive experience, I hold a degree in Human Resources Management and a Graduate Paralegal Certification from Rice University, underscoring my commitment to professional development and expertise. Let's Connect! If you are seeking a proactive, reliable, and detail-oriented Virtual Assistant dedicated to maximizing your productivity, let's connect. I am passionate about making a positive impact and eager to discuss how I can assist you in achieving your goals. Together, we can elevate your business operations and drive success.
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    Relationship Management
    Resume Writing
    Benefits
    LinkedIn Recruiting
    Human Resources Compliance
    Process Improvement
    Human Resource Management
    Staff Recruitment & Management
    Human Resources Consulting
    Legal
    Notarization
    Human Resources
    Employee Engagement
    Human Resources Strategy
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