Methodologies
Ability to offer a versatile or hybrid methodology approach to meet your distinct business and project needs
Waterfall
Planning projects in full and executing the plan in sequential phases; Heavily requirements-focused
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Advantages: Easy to understand, Structured, In-depth Documentation
Disadvantages: Higher Risk Due to Rigidness, Heavy Front-end Work
Agile
Hybrid collaboration to deliver what is needed at the time; Flexible with no fixed stages
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Advantages: Flexibility, Freedom, Risk Reduction Due to Accommodation of Quick Changes
Disadvantages: No Fixed Plan, Collaboration-Heavy, Potentially Inefficient
Lean
Streamlining for efficiency to reduce waste of costs, time, and resources to produce more with less
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Advantages: Cost Efficiency, Time Efficiency, Resource Efficiency
Disadvantages: Lack of Flexibility, Heavy Front-end Work
Scrum
Empowering a small self-managing, cross-functional team to execute deliverables in short "sprints" of time
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Advantages: Fast Paced, Team-focused, Rapid Development, Frequent Stakeholder Feedback
Disadvantages: Daily Meetings, Scope Creep, Requires Highly Disciplined Small Team, Lack of Flexibility
Critical Path Method (CPM)
Categorizing tasks to complete project. Map projected duration of each task and their interdependencies
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Advantages: Efficient Scheduling, Clarity in Prioritization, Suitable for Repetitive Projects
Disadvantages: Lack of Flexibility, Heavy Front-end Work
Kanban
Defining, managing and improving services. Helps visualize, maximize efficiency, and improve continuously.
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Advantages: Ease of Use, Adaptability, Collaboration, Promotes Sustainable Improvements, Reduce Waste
Disadvantages: No Time Frames, No Iterations, Doesn't Fit Dynamic Environment, Not Fit for Sharing Resources
Management Tool Experience:
MS Project, Smartsheets, Trello, Wrike, Monday.com, Asana, Aha!, Mavenlink, MS Excel, Slack, JIRA, Confluence, Gsuite, Zendesk, MS Teams, Workfront, ClickUp
Versatile Partner Industry Experience:
Marketing & Communications, Data Analytics, Hospice & Palliative Care, Athletics, K-12, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Pharmacy, Community Development, Higher Education, Software Development, Digital Health, Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Health Insurance