Expertise:
Traditional and agile project management office strategies; Scrum; Project leadership; Traditional and agile project management coaching and mentoring; Traditional and agile portfolio management; Organizational change management strategy and execution; Resource and capacity planning and management; Project planning workshops
Major Product/SVS:
Set up of project management organizations; Project management leadership; Project staff development; Training; Coaching; Mentoring; Business process improvement initiatives; Alignment of portfolio initiatives to meet strategic and operational goals with a traditional or agile focus
Education Degrees:
Master's Degree in Project Management, The George Washington University (2001)
Affiliations Awards:
Project Management Institute; Scrum Alliance
Number Of Years In Profession:
20
Number Of Years In Current Position:
1
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to the experience and knowledge she has gained, as well as her hard work and passion for all things related to project management.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because she was asked to take over an international project when the project manager became ill. She realized that she not only was able to do the job, but she enjoyed it. She then immersed herself in the profession. She enjoys that it is always changing and that no two projects are ever the same.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Working with clients to realize business values from project investments by aligning projects to strategic goals; Developing project managers and business analysts through training, coaching and mentoring; Creating flexible project management processes; Creating and coaching high-performing teams; Assessing readiness for project management office implementation and providing setup guidance; Providing project planning train-the-trainer workshops; Maintaining the website with articles related to all aspects of project management
Education Certifications:
Project Management Professional; Certified ScrumMaster; Advanced Project Management Certification; ITIL Green Badge; Microsoft Project Orange Belt
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Miller hopes to help people, especially executives, realize how valuable and important project management is to the success of an organization, as project investments contribute to business value.