Lisa Holcomb

Battle-hardened Process Reengineer and Change Agent

Portland, Oregon Area

Current
Past
Education
  • University of Phoenix
  • Grossmont College
  • San Diego State University-California State University
  • North Monterey County High School
Connections
105 connections
Industry
International Trade and Development
Websites

Lisa Holcomb’s Experience

  • Director of Strategic Operations

    Phoenix-Bright Holdings

    (Partnership; International Trade and Development industry)

    January 2009Present (11 months)

    Creating and deploying business processes tailored to the small-business owner. Responsible for financial, logical, and physical infrastructure. Initiating and maintaining positive relationships with local governmental entities in the furtherance of targeted economic development.

  • Requirements Analyst

    The Regence Group

    (Non-Profit; Insurance industry)

    May 2007December 2008 (1 year 8 months)

    Develop procedures regarding project requirements
    Develop documentation set
    Train individuals and groups in procedures and methodology
    Manage data infrastructure for requirements activities
    Represent requirements in intra-departmental teams and meetings

  • Financial Systems Support Analyst

    Clackamas County

    (Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Government Administration industry)

    October 2005May 2007 (1 year 8 months)

    Worked with tech staff to develop and implement Enterprise Resource Planning systems
    Coordinated computer-related training for groups and individuals
    Analyzed data processing needs; developed and enacted improvements
    Planned and executed systems projects
    Led financial system upgrade (Peoplesoft)

  • Information Management Analyst

    Harcourt Trade Publishers

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Publishing industry)

    January 2002February 2004 (2 years 2 months)

    Developed and implemented division-wide comprehensive training program
    Divisional liaison in PeopleSoft upgrade analysis & implementation
    Developed standard documentation set
    Participated in workflow teams to analyze IM needs and implement process improvements

  • Senior Production Manager

    Harcourt Trade Publishers

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Publishing industry)

    January 2000December 2001 (2 years )

    Project Manager for 50 book projects per year: Budget, Schedule, Materials
    Led implementation team for multi-site ERP implementation
    Developed departmental and divisional reports
    Developed paper strategy resulting in >$35K annual savings for division
    Participated in Digital Asset Management Team to identify and protect digital assets
    Supervised Production Assistant

  • Production Manager

    Harcourt Trade Publishers

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Publishing industry)

    October 1998December 1999 (1 year 3 months)

  • Assistant Production Manager

    Harcourt Trade Publishers

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Publishing industry)

    October 1996September 1998 (2 years )

  • Reprints Supervisor

    Harcourt Trade Publishers

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Publishing industry)

    19951996 (1 year )

  • Reprints Assistant

    Harcourt Trade Publishers

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Publishing industry)

    February 1994January 1995 (1 year )

  • Production Clerk

    Harcourt Brace Jovanovich College Publishers

    (Insurance industry)

    19911993 (2 years )


Lisa Holcomb’s Education

  • University of Phoenix

    BS , Information Technology , 20012003

  • Grossmont College

    n/a , Creative Writing , 19882000

  • San Diego State University-California State University

    n/a , English , 19871988

  • North Monterey County High School

    HS , General , 19831987


Additional Information

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Lisa Holcomb’s Interests:

process improvement; language and linguistics; efficiency; history and perspective; organizational behavior; blended philosophy; symbiotic relationship development; photography

Lisa Holcomb’s Groups:

  •    University of Phoenix Alumni
  •    Keiretsu Forum Northwest
  •    pdxMindShare - Portland's Career Community
  •    Business Process Improvement
  •    Schmooze - Network With Harlo Media
  •    PeopleSoft Community (+7000 Members)
  •    *HOPE*
  •    PDX Technology Professionals - Portland Oregon
  •    RQNG - Requirements Networking Group
  •    Organization of Learning and Development
  •    PDX Photographers

Lisa Holcomb’s Contact Settings

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  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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