Laura Perry, PMP

Experience

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  Harmonious Events

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2010

  Production Assistant

  Short-Term Contract• Executed business operations and research for select Harmonious Events project planning • Developed content and edits for HE and client assets including websites, event communications, and signage• Specialized in logistical management of client operations as it related to event registration, RSVP lists, and organization of other requested feedback

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  Experient (Now Maritz)

  Aug 2010 - Jul 2017

  Registration Specialist

  • Delivered on time completion of project deliverables and maintained thorough personal time management and organization of client requests and expectations• Performed QA services in each phase of the conference registration life cycle beginning with websites and backend programs through reporting and credentials design and production• Ensured optimum solutions for client business needs were implemented by clearly defining goals, generating alternatives, making recommendations, and managing time and application documentation • Worked in cross functional collaboration with other departments such as customer service, project management, application development, and onsite services to complete larger scope deliverables and client requests• Mentored and assisted less experienced registration employees through teaching practical logistics, helping identify best practices, and providing the big picture view of their projects Show less

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  Orases

  Jul 2017 - now

  • Lead project teams that includes internal, client, and third-party vendors in custom software development though waterfall and agile project management methodologies• Partner with Business Development team to determine budget and manage project budgets by tracking profit and loss compared to burndown rates• Develop schedule based on project team estimates, internal resource availability, and client deadlines• Create statement-of-work and change order contracts which include project deliverables, estimated timelines, payment schedules, and project budgets• Manage vertical, horizontal, and diagonal communications across stakeholder groups through Basecamp, Redmine, and other project collaboration tools• Lead client trainings on completed deliverables Show less

  • Senior Digital Project Manager

    Jan 2021 - now

  • Digital Project Manager

    Jul 2017 - Jan 2021