Kristina Kernick
Dynamic PMO Leader with over 35years of technology experience leading cross-functional teams to implement diverse solutions and streamline processes, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
- Role
- Program Manager Lead - Vendor Management at The HT Group
- Location
- Johnson City, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kristina Kernick
Dynamic PMO leader with over 35 years of technology experience, specializing in leading project management teams to drive complex programs, enhance operational efficiencies, and foster effective communication to drive project success. Expertise in leading cross-functional teams to implement diverse solutions and streamline processes, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. A strong background in strategic planning, financial oversight, and program management, coupled with a commitment to continuous improvement, enables the delivery of impactful results. Ready to leverage extensive skills in Portfolio and Program management to deliver exceptional value in a new role.
Experience
Program Manager Lead - Vendor Management
Mar 2025 — Present · Austin, TX, US
Manage Business-owned IT program; develop framework for transitioning ownership of assets to IT (~$39M in assets outside of IT)- Developed improvements to budget management, analytics and reporting- Develop and govern relationships with strategic partners, manage QBRs and resulting actions in close collaboration with IT and procurement- Reduce risks and costs through standardization and consolidation of vendors and collaborative efforts with strategically selected VARs- Drive and support long term strategic planning for infrastructure modernization- Improve processes and drive cost savings opportunities with contract renewal negotiations
Education
Texas State University-San Marcos
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Business Administration and Management, General
2013
Skills
- Business Process Improvement
- Project Delivery
- Scrum
- Telecommunications
- Analysis
- Integration
- Project Portfolio Management
- Project Implementation
- Microsoft Project
- Visio
- Testing
- Sharepoint
- Pmo
- Pmp
- Leadership
- @Task
- Project Management
- Team Facilitation
- Program Management
- Business Analysis
- Balanced Scorecard
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Troubleshooting
- Communications Planning
- Ms Sharepoint
- Project Management Office (Pmo)
- Process Improvement
- Requirements Analysis
- Attask
- Issue Resolution Management
- Web Project Management
- Ms Project
- Agile Project Management
- Business Integration
- Software Project Management
- Crm
- Network Provisioning
- Change Management
- Ms Office Suite
- Team Leadership
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