Thad Heiges

Background

About Thad Heiges

Experienced in the US Army as a senior NCO and intelligence analyst, I have spent 23 years leading teams and providing predictive and actionable intelligence assessments. From outposts in Iraq and Afghanistan to strategic policy development, I have consistently improved situational awareness and decision-making. I specialize in Project Management, Agile, Scrum, SAFe, DevOps, and Leadership, with certifications including PMP, CSM, and CSPO. Dedicated to helping individuals and teams reach their goals, I approach each engagement with an open mind and encourage collaboration to facilitate successful outcomes. Known for collaborating well with stakeholders, I ensure timely project delivery within budget while maintaining focus on the bigger picture. I believe in mentor/mentee relationships and frequently serve as a mentor to aspiring Project Managers. A true advocate of best practices in project management methodology, I have helped organizations implement process improvement techniques. Proficient in utilizing various technology platforms to enhance team processes, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to drive project success. Currently pursuing an MS in IT Management, I aspire to run a PMO and provide guidance and mentorship to fellow Project and Program Managers. If you are looking to start or advance your career in project management, I am an excellent resource for advice on Agile, Scrum, SAFe principles, and DevOps practices. Let's connect on LinkedIn or reach out directly at thad.r.heiges@gmail.com. I am eager to expand my personal and professional network and look forward to hearing from you.