Sherry Goode

About Sherry Goode

I’m a methodical, emotionally intelligent leader with over a decade of experience guiding strategic transformation and enabling operational excellence across public sector, nonprofit, and private industry environments—including work in government, healthcare, education, insurance, manufacturing, and professional services.My strength lies in bringing structure to complexity—whether leading business process improvements, shaping modernization initiatives, or serving as a trusted advisor to senior leaders navigating system-wide change. I’ve helped teams deliver value through digital migrations, platform upgrades, and cross-functional collaboration efforts aimed at improving flow and reducing bottlenecks. In parallel, I’ve served as a Scrum Master and Agile coach—encouraging teams to adopt a growth mindset, strengthen collaboration, and evolve into high-performing units that can thrive through change.I actively embrace change and continuously seek better ways to work. Whether leveraging AI to streamline requirements gathering, simplify recurring tasks, or prototype creative solutions, I enjoy exploring how emerging tools can elevate both strategy and execution. This curiosity fuels my ability to evolve with the times, solve problems collaboratively, and help others do the same.Across all roles, I’m known for building trust, simplifying complexity, and quietly moving big work forward. Whether embedded in an enterprise transformation effort or supporting executive decision-making, I bring a steady presence that helps organizations connect strategy to execution—and people to purpose.

Experience

1. Senior Manager - Advisory Lead

   Withum

   Jul 2023 — Present · Washington, DC, US

   Co-lead a cross-functional team of 30+ consultants across the U.S. and India, delivering an enterprise-scale accounting solution.• Grew the practice’s book of business to $5M annually through expanded delivery, hiring, and stakeholder alignment.• Serve as a trusted advisor to a senior director, helping address systemic inefficiencies and improve end-to-end flow.• Apply AI-enabled tools to streamline requirements gathering and accelerate collaboration across teams.• Drive practice-level operations: lead meetings, plan events, resolve organizational friction, and coach junior staff.• Career coach to emerging leaders and active contributor to go-to-market strategy for government contractor clients.

Education

• University of Maryland Global Campus

  Bachelors, Management Information Systems, General

  2008 — 2014

• DeVry University

  Associates, Network Systems Administration

  2005 — 2007

• University of Maryland Global Campus

  Project Management Certificate for IT Professionals

  2010 — 2011

Skills

• Document Management
• Project Portfolio Management
• Troubleshooting
• Infopath
• Ms Project
• Requirements Gathering
• Business Analysis
• Project Planning
• Software Development
• Project Management
• Networking
• Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server
• Quality Assurance
• Microsoft Project
• Nintex 2010 Workflows
• Sharepoint Designer
• Managing Deadlines
• Voip
• User Acceptance Testing
• Vendor Management
• Communication Skills
• Training
• Sharepoint
• Leadership
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership