Samantha Garfield
Technology-Driven Business Transformation | State/Local Natural Resources & Infrastructure
- Role
- Manager at Deloitte
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Samantha Garfield
As a Manager in Deloitte’s Government & Public Services (GPS) practice, Samantha (Sam) blends her experience in process improvement with her passion for emerging technologies to drive innovation for state and local natural resources and infrastructure departments. She is an experienced Project Manager with proven results leading teams to redesign and automate processes, implement HR/workforce initiatives, and conduct agile product management/software delivery.Samantha holds a B.A. in Economics and Public Policy Studies from Vanderbilt University and an active Top Secret security clearance. Her training and certifications include PMI Project Management Professional (PMP), Lean Six Sigma, ServiceNow certifications, and Scrum Agile methodology. She is passionate about education, health and wellness, and environmental sustainability.
Experience
Manager
May 2023 — Present
Project Manager for California\'s natural resources and environmental protection agencies, leading teams to deliver strategy and technology implementation to improve business operations.• Engagement Manager for an HR Technology systems implementation in DoD, responsible for contract management and strategic direction of functional and technical workstreams.• Team Lead for AI/Automation program in DoD, building governance (e.g, stood up an Automation Advisory Board) and implementing six business process improvement/robotic process automation pilots.
Education
Vanderbilt University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics, Public Policy Studies and Corporate Strategy
Harvard-Westlake School
High School
Tel Aviv University
Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Business in Israel
Skills
- Event Planning
- Working with Children
- Public Speaking
- Marketing
- Political Science
- Fundraising
- Organizational Leadership
- Microsoft Excel
- Nonprofits
- Finance
- Critical Thinking
- Clerical Work
- Interfaith Relations
- Economics
- Public Policy
- Youth Mentoring
- Corporate Finance
- Social Media
- Spanish
- Sociology
- Leadership
- Microsoft Word
- Volunteer Management
- Microsoft Office
- Lobbying
- Marketing Communications
- Research
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