Mia Corinha

Current

Consultant at DBM (Drake, Beam, Morin)
Principal, Owner at Practical Alchemy

Past

Manager, IT: Product Configuration Tools at Teradyne, Inc
Various IT, project roles at Teradyne, Inc

Education

Succes Strategies
NLP University
Clark University

College of the Holy Cross
NLP Health Cert

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Industry

Management Consulting

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Mia Corinha’s Summary

Business Consulting: Help manage human factors during difficult transitions, enhance teamwork for critical projects, and improve hiring decisions. Team performance improvement and fostering better working relationships. Project and people management, business process engineering, systems analysis. End to end software project management.

Interested in contract consulting or full time work in change management leadership or managing software implementations.

Accepting coaching clients - individuals and groups.

Language and Behavior Profile Consultant & Trainer, Certified Martha Beck Life Coach, NLP Life Coach, NLP Health Practitioner, Master NLP Practitioner, Hypnosis, Mediation, Reiki.

Mia Corinha’s Specialties:

Team building, Improved Business Communications, working & managing across business "silos". Navigating Change, Job profiling and hiring for the perfect "fit"/ succession planning.
Personal / Professional Coaching for women - midlife issues, finding and expressing your Self, fitness/health, career, transitions.

Mia Corinha’s Experience

Consultant

DBM (Drake, Beam, Morin)

(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Human Resources industry)

January 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)

Consultant for DBM, a leading global outplacement, coaching, and career management firm providing services to public & private companies, nonprofits, and government agencies. Provide coaching and support for employees in career transitions.
Principal, Owner

Practical Alchemy

(Management Consulting industry)

January 2007 — Present (2 years 7 months)

Corporate training, coaching, team assessments and recommendations, specializing in advanced communications skills for change management, people & project management, hiring, and working across business "silos". Individual & group life/work coaching.

>>>Introductory Lunchtime learning seminars for qualified customers! See website for details! <<<
Manager, IT: Product Configuration Tools

Teradyne, Inc

(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; TER; Information Technology and Services industry)

1996 — December 2006 (10 years)

Manage a Staff responsible for Expert Systems product configuration tools.. Knowledge acquisition, representation, modeling, architecture, and deployment of tools for product configuration and quoting of large high technology (ATE) testers. Extensive experience in complex knowledge acquisition and capture, as well as managing through difficult transitions (layoffs, outsourcing, re-structuring).
Various IT, project roles

Teradyne, Inc

(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; TER; Information Technology and Services industry)

1976 — 1996 (20 years)

Long career in business intelligence, information technology, knowledge management. Starting in the business and moving into information technology. Supervisor, Manager, Project Manager, Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, Business Process Improvement, led sub-teams on 3 ERP systems changeovers, creator of processes & technologies that were implemented, adapted, and used for over 15 years in a fast-paced high technology environment. Experience in complex technology environments and in leading and managing teams.

Mia Corinha’s Education

Succes Strategies

LAB Profile Consultant & Trainer , Applied psychology (NLP) , 2007 — 2007

Intensive studies with an international group of trainers & consultants from 17 countries led by Shelle Rose Charvet, resulting in acceptance into an exclusive group of fewer than 200 licensed & certified LAB Profile Consultants and Trainers worldwide. This methodology, stemming from a way to determine a person or group's motivators and working styles is used in an increasing number of industries and endeavors, delivering improvements for clients in hiring, marketing, advertising, change management, communications, and more effective training.
NLP University

NLP Health Certification , Neuro-Linguistic Programming , 2006 — 2006

NLP Trainings 2002-2006 with the best trainers in the world today, including Robert Dilts, Tim Hallbom, Suzie Smith, Marilou Seavey, Nick LeForce. Additional coach training with Martha Beck. NLP Practitioner, Master Practitioner and Advanced NLP training in techniques for health and wellness. Eriksonian Hypnoisis, Life Coaching.

Activities and Societies:

Member - International Association for Studies in Health (IASH).
Clark University

BA , English Literature & Theatre Art , 1970 — 1974

Activities and Societies:

Theatre studies were focused on backstage management. Stage Manager, Director. Looking back, I'd recommend this as the best practical project managment training available. Since the show must go on, delays and problems simply must be creatively addressed.
College of the Holy Cross

consortium , Theatre Art , 1970 — 1974
NLP Health Cert

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Mia Corinha’s Interests:

Travel. Leading transformational travel experiences, Combining Labyrinth experiences with NLP, guided imagery and more to help support change & growth.

Mia Corinha’s Groups:

Member, Toastmasters International
Member, International Association for Studies in Health (IASH) 2006-
Member, North Shore Chamber of Commerce
Member, Organiziational Development Learning Group

Founding Director, Alliance for Cultural and Economic Exchange 2003-5