Susan Chewning

Susan chewning

bookmark on deepenrich
location of Susan ChewningSalem, Virginia, United States
Followers of Susan Chewning3000 followers
  • Timeline

  • About me

    Certified Project Manager ✶ Scope ✶ Milestones ✶ Risk ✶ Budget ✶ Stakeholder Relations ✶ SaaS ✶ SDLC ✶ Waterfall & Agile

  • Education

    • Liberty university

      2019 - 2020
      Master of science, msis major: technology management cognate: project management

      Lynchburg, VA

    • Liberty university

      2016 - 2017
      Bachelor of business administration (b.s.b.a.) international/global studies

      Attended online while working full time, finalizing completion of Business Administration B.S. with an International Cognate. Completed in December of 2017.

    • Virginia western community college

      2006 - 2009
      Aas in information systems technology certificates in computer graphics, internet programming, and e-commerce applications gpa 3.875

      Activities and Societies: Member of Phi Theta Kappa Information Systems Technology

    • Richlands high school

      1986 - 1990
      Advanced studies, high school diploma

      Activities and Societies: Drama and Theater, Choir, Newspaper author Went to High school

  • Experience

    • Advance auto parts

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2013
      Java program developer / b2b analyst / edi analyst

      Advance Auto Parts is a retail auto part provider. During my 14-year tenure with the company, I served in a series of roles including Java Program Developer (2012-2013), B2B Analyst (2009-2012), and EDI Analyst (1999-2009).

    • Ge digital

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2020
      Senior support engineer / operations business analyst / end user support engineer

      I advanced up through a series of roles and was retained through GE Digital’s acquisition of Meridium in 2016 with a final promotion to Senior Support Engineer in 2018. Key Contributions:- Migrated 250 customers from legacy FTP delivery system to GE’s approved Box structure and ensured secure, consistent transmission of files.- Conducted interviews with global support, order fulfillment, and development teams to document requirements for Meridium Migration from Oracle RNT to Salesforce utilizing Agile Methodology.- Facilitated migration of Support team to Incontact from legacy phone system, and created uniform working environment for global support teams.- Expedited customer issue resolution process by crafting and editing knowledge-based articles on common issues and associated resolutions. - Created and facilitated training programs that boosted efficiency of order fulfillment team by 75%.- Played key role in initiative that delivered $30M increase in productivity through cloud automation.- Attained remarkable 95% customer support rating for dedication to delivering exceptional service. Show less

    • Apex systems

      Sept 2020 - Dec 2020
      Technical lead

      At Apex, I was contracted to serve as project manager for their customer, Altria. I delivered direct support to the Project Manager by gathering requirements and streamlining information for the upcoming SAP implementation project.Key Contributions:- Designed business flow diagrams and consolidated data to establish groundwork for SAP implementation team.- Boosted efficiency and accuracy significantly by conducted extensive data consolidation efforts.

    • Moog inc.

      Dec 2020 - Nov 2022
      Project manager

      Moog is a manufacturing organization that provides products for difficult motion controls, such as electric, hydraulic, and electro-hydrostatic solutions. I leveraged an Agile methodology to implement several projects for Moog, prepared them for SAP Implementation, and provided critical system analysis support. Key Contributions:- Played integral role in identifying process gaps and establishing best practices for process mapping, which boosted productivity across product streams by 15%.- Streamlined shipping process efficiency 10% by optimizing value stream mapping. Show less

    • Velosio

      Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
      Senior project manager

      At Velosio, I managed a portfolio of 12+ projects, facilitated kickoff meetings, monitored a total budget of $5M, and succeeded in achieving 95% on-time project delivery rate.Key Contributions:- Delivered detailed project status reports to ensure project transparency, which resulted in 100% client retention rate. - Increased productivity by 10% by utilizing and training team on SmartSheet for project artifacts.- Established new mentoring program that enabled team members to get PMP Certified. Show less

    • Ibase-t

      Mar 2023 - Apr 2024
      Project manager

      In my latest role, I was charged with leading 2 projects valued at $1.2M to implement Solumina for key Aerospace & Defense customer using IBase-T’s Agile methodology. I generated weekly and monthly progress reports for executive leadership team, and managed the budget utilizing SmartSheet to present vital project information to stakeholders. Key Contributions:- Boosted customer satisfaction ratings by 20% and improved team performance by 10% through diligent project management.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Ic1454-project management bootcamp

      Michael management corporation
      Nov 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Coov101-sap controlling overview

      Michael management corporation
      Nov 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Ic1338-project management fundamentals

      Michael management corporation
      Nov 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Scrum: the basics

      Linkedin
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Sdov101-sap sales and distribution overview

      Michael management corporation
      Nov 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • E-commerce design

      Virginia western community college
    • Sap075-basic sap navigation

      Michael management corporation
      Nov 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Lean software development

      Linkedin
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Computer graphics and internet programming

      Virginia western community college
      May 2009
    • Strategic thinking

      Linkedin
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Leader

      Issued by Leaving a Legacy for Literacy
      Leaving a Legacy for LiteracyAssociated with Susan Chewning