Linda Washington, MBA, Csm
About Linda Washington, MBA, Csm
Linda Washington, MBA, CSM, serves as a Senior IT Audit Project Manager at American Electric Power. She has extensive experience in IT project management, having previously held senior roles at JPMorgan Chase & Co., Huntington National Bank, and Verizon Wireless.
Work at American Electric Power
Linda Washington has been serving as a Senior IT Audit Project Manager at American Electric Power since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing IT audit projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and managing audit plan activities. Her work involves providing regular status updates to senior management, which aids in maintaining transparency and accountability within the organization.
Previous Experience at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Prior to her current role, Linda Washington worked at JPMorgan Chase & Co. as a Senior IT Project Manager from 2016 to 2017. During her tenure in the Columbus, Ohio area, she focused on building strong relationships between IT Risk Management, application, and infrastructure teams. She also oversaw the documentation of standard operating procedures to ensure comprehensive information capture.
Experience at Huntington National Bank
Linda Washington held the position of Senior Project Manager at Huntington National Bank from 2017 to 2018. In this role, she continued to develop her project management skills and contributed to various initiatives within the organization, further enhancing her expertise in IT project management.
Career at Verizon Wireless
Linda Washington's career at Verizon Wireless spanned from 1999 to 2015, where she held multiple roles including Senior Software Engineer, IT Project Manager, and Programmer. During her time there, she managed SOX remediation work for IT applications, ensuring compliance with SOX IT Risk and compliance standards. She also partnered with external auditors to implement new standards for existing controls.
Education and Expertise
Linda Washington earned her Bachelor's Degree in Marketing from The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business, studying from 1982 to 1987. She later pursued a Master's Degree in Business Administration and Management at Ashland University, completing her studies from 2005 to 2008. Her educational background supports her extensive experience in IT project management and audit processes.