Chris Dykes

About Chris Dykes

Program and Project Manager with an exceptional track record of dramatically improving technology for manufacturing and design by leading teams in completing large, complex, global projects. Demonstrated success includes facilitating millions of dollars in savings by automating processes to significantly improve productivity and eliminating the need for additional hardware. Adept at bridging the gap between technology and business. Able to influence internal and external stakeholders on all levels of an organization and from diverse cultural backgrounds. Strong leadership, persuasion, training, teamwork, and interpersonal abilities. Experience with developing world class, high-performance teams in high-stress, fast-paced environments. Decisive and proactive. Analytical with keen problem solving, and critical thinking abilities. Bilingual, English and Spanish. Received an additional bachelor\'s degree in Spanish from the University of Texas at Austin in 2022. Avid traveler who has visited more than 25 countries including 16 Latin American countries.

Experience

1. Senior Project Manager Benefits Realization

   CDW

   Feb 2022 — Present

Education

• The University of Texas at Austin

  Bachelor of Arts - BA

• Stephen F. Austin State University

  Master of Arts - MA

• University of Cambridge

  Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA)

• Louisiana State University in Shreveport

  Bachelor of Science - BS