Donna Payne Harris

Donna Payne Harris

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Strategic thinker with program management success in robotics, autonomous vehicles, and logistics data integration.

  • Education

    • UC Santa Barbara

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      Master of Arts Romance Languages, Spanish Literature
    • UC Santa Barbara

      1989 - 1991
      Master's degree Spanish Language and Literature
    • Washington University in St. Louis

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    • UC Santa Barbara

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      Bachelor of Arts Business Economics and Spanish Literature
    • Washington University in St. Louis

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      Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Experience

    • FedEx Services

      Jul 2004 - Jan 2019

      Lead IT project and program management activities from inception to implementation using formalized change control processes to address revisions in scope, schedule, and budget throughout software development life cycle utilizing SAFe Agile and waterfall methods and tools across departments and external vendors. Manage Quality Assurance team backlog, define third-party vendor contracts and associated deliverables, manage officer-level Data Security Compliance programs, and facilitate internal and external audits for up to 23 applications associated with PCI, SOX, and ISO-9001 certification.

      • Senior Project & Program Manager, IT Mergers & Acquisitions

        Jan 2016 - Jan 2019
      • Senior Project & Program Manager, Data Security VP Lead

        Jul 2004 - Jan 2016
    • FedEx Services

      Oct 2019 - Jul 2021
      Senior Project & Program Manager, Global Business Agility Office, FedEx Services

      Establish domestic and world-wide business transformation offices to meet rapidly changing business demands and customer needs.Guide international transformation teams to: • Establish Transformation Mission Statements• Define Principal Roles & Identify Senior Leadership Sponsors• Identify Governance Structure, Key Responsibilities, & Success Criteria • Define Value Streams & Support Lean Portfolio Management Practices• Establish Communication Strategies• Measure & Report Maturity Metrics• Train Leadership, Business and Technical Resources Show less

    • FedEx Corporation

      Jul 2021 - now
      Advanced Technology & Innovation Advisor

      Identify and facilitate development and integration of innovative technologies associated with autonomous vehicles and warehouse robotics. Measure value through early product development and implementation.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Organizational Change Management

      Prosci
      Sept 2019
    • Certified SAFe® 5 Lean Portfolio Manager

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Oct 2020
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    • Lean Portfolio Management 5.0

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Oct 2020
    • Certified SAFe® 5 Program Consultant

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Aug 2021
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    • Certified SAFe® 5 Product Owner/Product Manager

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Aug 2021
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    • Certified SAFe Program Consultant

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Feb 2020
    • Certified SAFe Product Owner / Product Manager

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Feb 2015
    • Certified SAFe® 6 Practice Consultant

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Apr 2024
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    • SAFe Agilist Certification Certification

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Feb 2015
    • Scaled Scrum Master Certified (SSMC)

      Rally Software
      Dec 2015