Alyssa Ivaska
Project Manager - Integrated Program Management System @Heifer International
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WORK HISTORY
Project Manager - Integrated Program Management System @Heifer International
Little Rock, AR, US
Responsible for maintaining expert-level knowledge of all aspects of managing Heifer’s Integrated Project Management System (IPMS), while collaborating within a complex internal ecosystem of stakeholders. Responsible for end-to-end project management business processes, vendor relationships, budget oversight, and related change management globally, to facilitate adoption and ongoing engagement with the IPMS. Responsible for conducting complex business analysis and updating business processes based on the analysis. Translate business needs into technical requirements to be reflected into Heifer’s IPMS and rolled out with relevant training. Ensures system integration with other relevant Heifer systems.
EDUCATION
Arcadia University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biology, General
School for International Training
Master's degree, Sustainable Development
ABOUT ALYSSA IVASKA
International Development Practitioner and experienced manager with 10 years of experience in project management, change management, client and financial management, business operations and compliance, business development, and human center project design in areas of market facilitation, agriculture value chains, innovation, gender and youth. Managed multi-stakeholder international donor projects, including USAID, Government of Sweden and private clients. A resourceful manager with over 3 years living countries abroad and strong cross cultural communication skills. That\'s a lot of words to say I work hard to see people get out of poverty. I am a overly passionate professional who enjoys working with a team, building relationships with colleagues, clients and stakeholders, and ensuring successful and sustainable objectives are achieved. Skills include: Project Management, Change management, Compliance with USG funds, Recruitment, Grants and Subcontracts Management, Proposal Writing, Recruitment, Budget monitoring, Monitoring/ Evaluation/ Reporting, Training/ Team Facilitation, Database Management, Research, Writing, Editing, Social Media/ Communications • Languages: English (native), Swahili (basic) • Computer Skills: Microsoft Outlook/Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access), Teams, Adobe InDesign/Illustrator • Country Experience: Kenya, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Armenia, and Mexico
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