Basia C.

About Basia C.

Empowering organizations to improve their information retrieval. Skills: communication, solid organizational skills, program & project management, self-driven, analytical, results oriented professional, customer-focused, certified agile product owner.Barbara helps organizations sort out their unstructured content into knowledge blocks with semantic models that describe the data so that the value of content can be fully realized and information retrieval can be actually a rewarding experience on your intranet. Just like Google, maybe a little bit better because promoted content will be rendered from departments of your organization! She identifies and solves challenges related to content organization and improving enterprise search to increase access to information employees need to perform their tasks. Barbara draws observations and patterns how knowledge is used in the organization with content analysis tools, user surveys, and team interviews that enable her uncover areas for improvement and actions. Barbara\'s work reveals the core of the Information Architecture (AI) methodology, where project outcomes impact in a positive way users, their content and contexts. Background Summary: 20 years experience in information architecture, knowledge management, search experience, navigation model design, taxonomy, metadata, automatic classification, description of resources, processes around content life-cycle from creation to deletion, content audits, content publishing guides, and content modeling.About me: senior level professional in web content management and information retrieval, talented, focused on details and quality; happy, striving to live healthy and balanced life and volunteer in my local community.

Experience

1. Principal Technical Program Manager (Ux Design Research)

   Oracle

   Mar 2022 — Present

   Handling all aspects of technical projects at our Oracle Cloud Infrastructure UX Design organization-Responsible for large and small programs, following progress, balancing business needs versus technical constraints. Driving execution for on-time, on-scope delivery of features-Cross-collaboration between designers, researches and engineering teams, clarifying ambiguities and setting expectations-Develop effective schedules and find opportunities for improvements in programs and projects-Anticipate bottlenecks in the design and development life cycle and make tradeoffs to meet our high bar user experience standards-Implement agile to UX Design org as an iterative approach to work that helps our teams deliver value faster-Improved predictably by refining our understanding of what is needed through regularly showing our work and acting on feedback-Improved group capability by proactively collaborating instead of working in functional silos. In a big organization with more than 200 services this has been a big win!Skills: Scrum · Agile Project Management · User Experience (UX) · UX Research · Change Management · Program Development · Capacity Planning · Program Management

Education

• Zielona Gora University, Zielona Gora, Poland

  Bachelor of Arts in Education, English, Linguistics, History,

  1993 — 1997

• North Seattle College

  Web Design and Development Certificate, Programming, Graphics, Software

  1999 — 2001

Skills

• Taxonomy
• Business Process
• Editing
• Process Improvement
• Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server
• Web Analytics
• Content Management Systems (Cms)
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Content Strategy
• Project Management
• Program Management
• Microsoft Office 365
• Css
• Metadata Standards
• Technical Training
• Employee Training
• Html5
• Information Architecture
• Cloud Computing
• Sharepoint Server
• Google Analytics
• Web Development
• Photoshop
• SEO
• Business Analysis
• Enterprise Content Management
• Business Process Improvement
• Html 5
• Social Media
• Enterprise Software
• Cms
• Training
• Sharepoint
• Testing
• Integration
• Html
• Agile Methodologies
• Records Management
• Management
• Microsoft Office