Emily Oscarson

About Emily Oscarson

Experienced Program Manager, Project Manager, Event Coordinator, and Data Analyst with a diverse background spanning small non-profit organizations, global corporations, and fast-growing startups. Proficient in the entire Microsoft Office suite, particularly skilled in Microsoft Excel.Accomplished in crafting meeting agendas, facilitating productive meetings, and orchestrating large-scale events with over attendees. A proven ability to independently plan and manage projects, while keeping team members and supervisors well-informed of important updates. Exceptional time management skills and a knack for prioritizing projects, resulting in timely and comprehensive results and analysis.Known for taking a proactive approach and displaying a strong bias towards action. I am driven to address problems, both big and small, alongside my team. Recognizing that minor issues left unattended can escalate into major challenges, I tackle them head-on.Extensive leadership experience, having managed up to 20 direct reports as part of a collaborative team. Additionally, possess additional proficiencies in Google Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, Lucid Charts, and Google Analytics.Time Magazine\'s Person of the Year (2006).

Experience

1. Senior Program Manager

   Steno

   Sep 2024 — Present · Hampton Roads, VA, US

   Utilize analytical skills to manage multiple projects while overseeing a team of Project Managers to creatively drive efficiency across the Operations Department of a fast-growing tech/services company. Organize resources, report on finances, assess project risk, meet with stakeholders, plan and lead cross-functional meetings, assign action items and next steps, provide QC to meet goals, provide progress reports, and continually assess the value gain of each project throughout each stage of development. Mentor my team, build upon their strengths, and push them to continue to learn and expand their skills and interests in new ways.

Education

• College of DuPage

  Art History, Criticism and Conservation

  2005 — 2007

• University of Illinois Chicago

  Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Film/Video and Photographic Arts

Skills

• Invoicing
• Accounts Receivable
• Time Management
• Public Speaking
• Photography
• Microsoft Office
• Outlook
• Event Planning
• General Ledger
• Access
• Editing
• Social Media
• Photoshop
• Animation
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Customer Service
• Office Management
• Data Entry
• Accounting
• Microsoft Excel