Trina

Trina

Project Manager

Preferred Location

Remote / Bellevue area

Experienced project manager with software development and finance background. Self-starter, motivated team player, and resilient problem solver able to build and maintain successful relationships. Expert in MERN stack development, financial management, and lean process improvement with proven track record of cost savings and business growth.

Skills

Professional Experience

  • Implemented an operating rhythm, created processes, identified risks and opportunities, deployed structure from the ground up
  • Collaborated with sponsors and stakeholders to define the product vision, strategy, and business model with a clear project plan
  • Led productive meetings with clear agendas, engaged participants to focus on driving clear execution while minimizing risk
  • Developed and implemented project roadmaps and milestones, led stakeholder engagement, and communicated project status
  • Developed and tracked project in-process reviews to assess performance, customer requirements, and highlight milestones
  • Established strong professional relationships with stakeholders, served as main contact to drive communication, reducing cost by $110K
  • Collaborated with multiple team members; designed and developed web application using MERN stack (MongoDB, Express, React.js, and Node.js)
  • Recruited, trained, and supervised a team of software developers and graphic designers to serve as support management for other departments
  • Collaborated with team members; designed and developed web applications using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express, React.js, Node.js)
  • Recruited, trained, and supervised software developers and graphic designers to support other departments
  • Managed daily operations of a successful business which grew over 200% under 3 years
  • Developed and implemented marketing, sales, customer service, and customer retention program
  • Managed yearly, quarterly, and monthly closing processes; reviewed journal entries, reconciled GL, prepared financial reports, and tax reports
  • Managed daily operations of a business that grew over 200% in under 3 years
  • Developed marketing, sales, customer service, and retention programs
  • Oversaw closing processes, reviewed journal entries, reconciled GL, and prepared financial/tax reports
  • Implemented lean improvement processes by automating and standardizing across different departments resulted in a cost savings of $250K annually
  • Accounting department continued to drive efficiency with lean activities, a cost savings of $250K annually while company revenue increased by 500%
  • Managed the month-end closing process, reviewed journal entries, reconciled GL, and prepared financial reports
  • Negotiated discount terms and conditions resulted in a $5M+ cost savings from earned discount
  • Recruited, trained, mentored team members, and managed multiple departments
  • Provided training and support for domestic and international tax reporting (Sales & Use, GST)
  • Led and coordinated a complete rewrite of the company employee manual to enhance employees' benefits and work policies
  • Implemented an employee engagement program that drove internal engagement, diversity, and inclusion amongst team members
  • Actively participated in Senior Management meetings to develop strategy for corporate growth in the US market
  • Implemented lean processes across departments, saving $250K annually
  • Continued lean activities led to further cost savings as company revenue grew by 500%
  • Managed month-end closings, reviewed journal entries, reconciled GL, and prepared reports
  • Negotiated terms for $5M+ savings via earned discounts
  • Recruited, trained, mentored staff across departments
  • Provided training on domestic/international tax reporting (Sales & Use, GST)
  • Rewrote employee manual to improve benefits and policies
  • Launched employee engagement program to boost inclusion
  • Participated in senior management strategic planning for US market growth

Industry Professional Certifications

Education

  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer and Software Development
    Lake Washington Institute of Technology
    2021
  • Certificate in Accounting
    Lake Washington Institute of Technology
    2021