Heather Petchel

Program Manager | CMMI Lead Appraiser | Six Sigma Green Belt | Expert in Process Performance, Continuous Improvement & Operational Excellence | Technical Content Development | Strategic Leader in Program Execution

Role
Cmmi Professional Practices Principal at Cmmi
Location
Pittsburgh, PA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Heather Petchel

CMMI Lead Appraiser and Instructor -Six Sigma Greenbelt -Experienced…

Experience

  1. Cmmi Professional Practices Principal

    Cmmi

    Apr 2025 — Present

    Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in the development and maintenance of CMMI and related frameworks, supporting training, certifications, and knowledge products.• Lead and manage technical content development across all CMMI domains (Development, Services, Data, Suppliers, Safety, Security, Virtual, People) and industry contexts (Agile, Artificial Intelligence, DevSecOps)•Manage collaboration with cross-functional teams, external volunteers, and independent contractors• Oversee the operational deployment of CMMI content, including database updates, dashboard configuration, and performance metrics reporting.• Provide guidance on quality, compliance, and IT governance practices, ensuring alignment with evolving industry standards and organizational needs.• Support volunteer SME groups, lead collaborative content initiatives, and respond to technical inquiries from the global ISACA community.

Education

  • Argosy University

    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Health/Health Care Administration/Management

    2010 — 2012

  • PennWest Edinboro

    Bachelor’s Degree, Criminal Justice

    2006 — 2009

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