Brenda Navarre
IT PMO, RTE, Program & Project Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Problem Solver, Change Manager, Effective Team Builder
- Role
- Senior Technical Program Manager at Verizon
- Location
- Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Brenda Navarre
b••••••••@gmail.com, MBA, PMP, IT PMO, RTE, Program & Project management experience…
Experience
Senior Technical Program Manager
Jun 2025 — Present · Irving, TX, US
As part of the Global Network & Technology organization, deliver the network infrastructure for new platforms, products, service deployments. Meet critical deadlines, coordinate project activities, resolve complex problems for large multi-functional, enterprise-wide Intelligent Edge Network (iEN) projects. Leads multiple small, medium, some large & complex projects leveraging the Network Project Management framework. Developing end-to-end project plans to guide the implementation, decommissioning of network infrastructure and services. Work with the program intake process, prioritize with business, assign, drive through to release delivery holding various network teams, IT teams, vendor teams, contractors, stakeholders accountable for commitment on deliverables. Prepare presentations defining the current, future state of the business need, project status to ensure project benefits are achieved upon delivery. Performs Project Management activities such as planning, sizing, defining units of work delivery, configuration, resourcing, scheduling. Provide leadership reporting on projects via team status reports. Drives resolutions, project delivery through partnership with the business, key stakeholders. Leads discussions on projects, status, risk management, change management, problem resolution identifying, assigning actions for follow up or leadership escalation. Manage test plans, resolve escalations with the IT Program Manager to drive delivery of the project. Directing the deployment of new product, service projects to ensure their integration, commercial success. Directing the decommissioning of legacy product, service projects to ensure removal from the network. Leading project update meetings for leadership, finding creative ways to problem solve. Driving results at all levels, regardless of reporting structures. Managing multiple simultaneous projects within scope, on time and budget. Focusing on process, the customer experience.
Education
SMU Cox School of Business
Master's degree (Executive MBA)
The University of Texas at Dallas
Bachelor's degree (BS)
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