
Program Analyst for Executive Office of the President
Washington D.C. Metro Area

Program Analyst for Executive Office of the President
Washington D.C. Metro Area
Currently providing communication, branding, and program management support, employee development, business analysis and continuous process improvement (lean six sigma) services for the Office of the Chief Information Officer of the Executive Office of the President. Seeking opportunities in social media, web content management and online presence development.
social media, web design, web usability, new media, lean six sigma, hoshin kanri, continuous process improvement, html, php, css, event planning, project management, program management, web content management, small meeting planning, editing, communication
(Government Administration industry)
October 2006 — Present (3 years 10 months)
• Manage internal and external communication in a highly political environment.
• Reviewer for out-going communications to reflect a consistent branding voice for the organization.
• Coordinate an effort to redesign intranet servicing 3,000 employees, upgrading to a Drupal based content management system and coordinating effort to refresh content.
• Participate in strategic planning, core value development, program and project management administration and business model shift activities.
• Managed student employees—coordinating assignments and working with other groups that needed to leverage students available.
• Coordinated employee development and LSS training for 50+ OCIO staff and created and maintained education program for staff on continuous process improvement (CPI) methodologies.
• Managed CPI projects focusing on customer service, efficiency of process and ease of operations. Gathered requirements from internal and external stakeholders, developed as-is reviews and proposed recommendations for the future state. Examples include: New employee on-boarding procedures and communication international travel technology dissemination and use procedures
(Non-Profit; Government Relations industry)
January 2004 — October 2006 (2 years 10 months)
• Requested managerial control of the web presence and became sole manager in September 2005.
• Effectively managed the transition of web content management servers, involving over 1,000 files and
charged with ensuring proper formatting and messaging content.
• Coordinated annual seminar series for 1,500-4,000 attendee conventions involving 22-25 seminars
with multiple speakers that occur over a three day period.
• Promoted program which involved solicitation, editing, and publishing articles from members.
Extensive review and rewriting was required to ensure consistency with Association’s messaging.
• Created and maintained standard operating procedures.
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
June 2002 — October 2002 (5 months)
• Built relationship between organization and members/potential members by managing communication between the organization and individual collegiate and state chapter leadership.
• Created and maintained separate member and donor databases.
• Took initiative to create and maintain organization web site and provide general consulting regarding content management.
(Media Production industry)
June 2002 — August 2002 (3 months)
• Assisted in the technical production of a fast-paced, high intensity daily radio show.
• Provided pre-show preparation research, including background information on show guests and pulling statistics, and compiling information for hosts in an easy-to-review format.
• Conducted “on-the-spot” information gathering, often required within seconds for on-air hosts.
• Provided voice-over talent for on-air commercials and promotions.
(Government Relations industry)
August 2001 — November 2001 (4 months)
• Supported Youth Coordinator in working with and coordinating activities for volunteers.
• Devised strategic plans for identifying and high school government teachers throughout Fairfax County, Virginia and personally communicated with them to gain cooperation.
• Managed high school volunteers: delegating tasks, coordinating schedules, managing contacts.
• Provided database assistance and training for campaign staff.
(Government Administration industry)
June 2000 — August 2001 (1 year 3 months)
• Aided senior staff in processing incoming constituent letters and outgoing correspondence.
• Drafted correspondence to constituents based on then current issues.
• Increased overall productivity of operations by creating consistent systems of data input.
• Created reports and provided statistics and analysis of top issue concerns based on letters received from constituents.
MA , Communication (Media, Faith and Culture) , 2003 — 2005
- Grade Point Average: 3.5
- Relevant Coursework: Communication Ethics and Worldview, Information Research and Resources, Communication Research and Writing, Critical Approach to Media and Culture
BA , Communication (Public Relations) , 1998 — 2002
- Business Administration, Minor (Completed 2001)
- Dean's List
- Honors Program
Web Design and Usability, Information Architecture, Web Standards, Social / New Media Technologies, Continuous Process Improvement
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