Sequoia Alston

Background

About Sequoia Alston

Senior IT Project Management leader who drove $10.5M in customer engagement at a leading renewable energy company. A customer-focused IT professional who has delivered technology projects with budgets up to $13M. A Certified Project Management Professional, Scrum Master, and Lean Six Sigma expert who has led high-impact Enterprise Data Management programs and coached high-performing individuals into successful leaders. Strong expertise in strategic planning, budget management, and risk mitigation. Impactful leader with high level of integrity, sound judgment, accountability, decisiveness, ability to form and execute a vision. Ability to establish and maintain stable team culture Effective Communicator with high emotional intelligence and technical acumen; understanding roles, needs and influence of different stakeholders Strong Team Builder of high performing and inspired cross-functional teams, encouraging & recognizing valuable contributions. Fully vested in the success of the team Strategic Partner with understanding of organizational goals and how projects/ programs fit into the strategic goals; establishes effective relationships with key stakeholders Trusted influencer to stakeholders at all levels; excellent at client relations, negotiating engagement terms by ensuring client satisfaction, instilling confidence, motivation and demonstrating respect