Sara Pirouz

Sara Pirouz, PMP-CSM Toronto, ON |- |-| http://www.linkedin.com/in/sarapirouz Professional Summary Accomplished Project Manager with 5+ years of experience leading complex projects across multiple industries. Expertise in strategic planning, stakeholder management, and the seamless execution of initiatives using both agile and traditional methodologies. Renowned for adaptability, analytical problem-solving, and delivering measurable results in fast-paced, dynamic environments. Proven track record of aligning project outcomes with organizational objectives. Change Management Conflict Resolution Resource Allocation Strategic Planning Budget Management Vendor Management Professional Experience Project Management Specialist Georgian at ilac College. Toronto, ON | Aug 2023 - Dec 2024 Managed 10+ cross-functional projects across industries, delivering on time and within budget for clients ranging from startups to multinational corporations. Implemented project management methodologies for 6+ clients in tech and manufacturing, improving efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction. Oversaw 8+ projects for local and international clients, optimizing resources and mitigating risks to ensure successful outcomes. Coordinated 15+ educators and industry professionals to design and deliver project management curriculum, bridging education and industry. Project Manager Walmart Canada, Toronto, ON | March 2022 - Aug 2023 Led the development and successful launch of the Walmart tech project, collaborating with developers, designers, and analysts to improve operational efficiency for over 1.5 million employees through cross-functional team leadership. Leveraged strategic planning and Agile methodologies to achieve a 20% faster delivery timeline, surpassing initial projections. Implemented user experience testing and iterative feedback loops, applying user-centered design principles that resulted in a 30% increase in employee adoption. Directed risk management protocols, proactively addressing potential roadblocks to maintain project timelines. Project Specialist Pars National Consultants Corp., Toronto, ON | July 2017 – March 2022 Drove revenue generation by leading consulting projects for startups, delivering tailored solutions that enhanced business growth and operational performance. Fostered strong client relationships, collaborating with teams to develop and implement strategies that ensured long-term success and satisfaction. Engineered and streamlined project plans for startup clients, optimizing timelines and budgets to improve efficiency and reduce delays. Built strong relationships with clients, guiding them through critical phases, providing continuous support, and securing ongoing partnerships. Education and Certification Business Management Advanced Diploma | Canadian Business College Bachelor of Computer Sciences | University of Shiraz Certified Scrum Master (CSM) | Scrum Alliance Certificate in Supply Chain, Vendor Management | Rotman School of Management Certificate in Agile Project Management for IT | George Brown College Project Management Professional (PMP) | Project Management Institute Technical Skills MS Project Monday.com Confluence Trello MS Office Outlook Share point Asana