Jamie Vester

Experience

1. Project Manager

   Southern Company

   Aug 2024 — Present

   Steering projects towards success by ensuring that project outcomes support the organization\'s strategic objectives-Ensure business processes are effectively integrated with technology to achieve smooth operations-Utilize analytical skills and business knowledge to contribute to the creation of technical solutions-Drive project meetings and set the agenda for regular check-ins with the project team, ensuring clear communication and effective collaboration among all participants-Proactively manage changes in project scope, identifying potential crises and devising contingency plans to keep the project on track-Assess and ensure the readiness of the business to transition to the new system, identifying and addressing any gaps or areas needing additional support-Create and maintain detailed documentation of project processes, decisions, and configurations to ensure a reliable reference and knowledge base-Implement effective change management strategies to facilitate smooth adoption of the new system, minimizing resistance and promoting stakeholder buy-in-Lead and provide work direction to a project team to develop and deploy solutions in accordance with the needs of the project-Work closely with cross-functional teams, including external vendors, to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to the project-Engage and manage relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring their needs and concerns are addressed while maintaining project objectives and timelines.

Education

• Broward College

  Legal Assistant/Paralegal

  2003 — 2005

• Colorado State University Global

  Bachelor's degree, Project Management

  2024

Skills

• Talent Acquisition
• Travel Management
• Commercial Litigation
• Title Insurance Litigation
• Volunteering
• Management
• Team Building
• Team Coordination
• Project Planning
• Onboarding
• Leadership
• Public Speaking
• Project Management
• Nonprofits
• Microsoft Office
• Recruiting
• Federal Courts
• Professional Development Programs
• Logistics Management
• Civil Litigation
• Training
• File Management
• Event Planning
• Contract Recruitment
• Equality & Diversity
• Client Billing
• Google Docs
• Budget Forecasts
• C-Level Executive Support
• Business Relationship Building
• Strategic Planning
• Risk Management
• Research
• Managing Finances
• Human Resources
• Written Communication
• Community Outreach