TIMERY SHANTE TORRES
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EXPERIENCE
Lead Consultant/Technical Project Manager | Crowned By Tay Consulting | Virtual | March 2023 - Present
● Spearheaded over 15 business process improvements, reducing customer inefficiencies by 25% on average.
● Managed 10+ website development projects, improving online traffic by 40% for clients through optimized design and
SEO.
● Gathered and documented business and functional requirements for clients, reducing misalignment between stakeholders
by 100%.
● Managed the full project life-cycle, delivering 100% of projects on time and within budget.
● Utilized HTML, CSS, and Adobe Creative Cloud to design and deploy user friendly digital campaigns.
● Streamlined reporting processes and enhanced stakeholder presentations, reducing project turnaround time by 20%.
● Provided ongoing post-implementation support, maintaining a 95% client satisfaction rate.
Application Development Intern | Florida Blue | Virtual | May 2024 - Present
● Analyzed and documented business requirements for 20+ software solutions, improving system efficiency by 20%.
● Collaborated in an Agile development environment, working cross-functionally to deliver key product enhancements.
● Collaborated with cross-functional teams using GitLab to streamline product development workflows, improving efficiency
by 15% through better version control and issue tracking.
● Identified and mitigated technical and project risks during the app development lifecycle, reducing implementation delays
by 20% and accelerating time-to-deploy.
Business Analyst | Florida Blue | Virtual | December 2023 - May 2024
● Created business requirements documentation for 3 major process transformation initiatives, increasing operational
efficiency by 20%.
● Conducted stakeholder analysis and gathered detailed requirements, reducing scope changes and project delays by 30%.
● Designed and delivered 15+ training materials for cross-functional teams, improving comprehension of data-driven
decision-making by 40%.
Executive Concierge | PwC | Tampa, FL | April 2016 - May 2023
● Engaged with C-level Executives and senior stakeholders to improve executive response rates by 45% and an 80%
increase in on-time project delivery efficiency across business units.
● Managed high-priority projects while leveraging data analysis to track KPIs and ensure all milestones were met on time
and within scope.
● Initiated the development of performance dashboards and process guides, enabling more data-informed decisions and
strategic prioritization directly causing a 100% improvement in previous key area deficiencies.
● Built and maintained relationships with 150+ stakeholders, increasing cross-department collaboration by 40%.
Program Manager | USUHS | Bethesda, MD | June 2013 - July 2015
● Led cross-functional teams to develop and execute program roadmaps, ensuring 100% alignment with organizational
goals and on-time delivery.
● Identified areas of growth and improvement and created the framework for instituting direct changes to programs
achieving a 75% increase in communications.
● Managed competing priorities and resolved 95% of escalations within 24 hours, ensuring smooth operations.
Project Manager | Envision EMI | Vienna, VA | April 2012 - July 2013
● Conducted business process analysis, reducing operational inefficiencies by 30%.
● Designed and implemented reporting mechanisms to track project progress, increasing stakeholder visibility by 40% and
improving alignment across cross-functional teams.
● Managed a cross-functional team of 32, achieving a 98% success rate on project deliverables.
● Applied human-centered and systems-based project frameworks, resulting in a 30% improvement in cross-functional
collaboration, a 25% increase in on-time deliverables, and more streamlined communication across teams.
EDUCATION
B.S. Software Engineering | Western Governors University | Graduation: Spring 2026
Master of Public Administration | University of Phoenix | May 2012
B.A. Sociology/Psychology | UNC Charlotte | May 2009
TECHNICAL & PROJECT MANAGEMENT SKILLS
Agile, Sprint Planning, Risk Mitigation, UAT, Scope Management, Time Management, Budgeting & Cost Control, Quality
Management, Negotiation, Stakeholder Engagement, Data Analysis & Reporting, Change Management, Salesforce, Critical
Thinking, Problem-Solving, MS 365, Jira, Asana, Trello, WhiteBelt Certified, Excel, MySQL