Emily Scott

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About Emily Scott

Accomplished PMO Lead with a proven track record of successfully managing programs, projects and teams, implementing strategic initiatives, and fostering a culture of excellence and delight. Proficient change manager and transition specialist, with an eye for process improvement and optimization opportunities. Successfully executed 40+ custom Salesforce implementation projects with a combined budget exceeding $6 million. Instrumental in the foundational growth of the company from 6 employees to over 40, contributing to the company's recognition in the Inc. ranking. Led the optimization and enhancement of the project management office (PMO), implementing best practices and standardized processes to improve project delivery and efficiency. Assembled and oversaw a team of project managers, providing guidance and support to ensure project success and professional team development. Implemented initiatives to streamline project processes and enhance project governance, resulting in improved project outcomes and client satisfaction. Maintained a focus on continuous improvement, identifying opportunities for process optimization and implementing measures to enhance PMO performance. Led the internal effort to transition from waterfall to agile delivery methodology, resulting in improved project efficiency, adaptability and success. Led internal initiative to rebuild managed services and quick start arms of implementation services, optimizing service delivery, client satisfaction and team sustainability Passion for human potential is the common thread throughout my broad range of academic and professional experiences. Studying and working abroad and living the Active Duty Military Spouse life for a decade has developed tenacity and international diplomacy skills that bring value to every situation. I'm an innovative problem solver with strengths in mediation, premium customer service and interpersonal skills that build relationships across departments, industries and borders with ease. I’m an INFJ and my superpowers are empathy, resourcefulness, an eye for efficiency, a holistic perspective, and keen emotional intelligence. StrengthsFinder top 5: Relator | Strategic | Achiever | Intellection | Futuristic In my spare time you can find me painting nature, being in nature, or traveling in search of epic nature. If you’d like to chat about Salesforce, project management, starting a business or nonprofit, navigating being a career-driven military spouse, or figuring out how to maximize your potential, message me and let’s grab a coffee!