Danette Ramirez
About Danette Ramirez
Danette Ramirez is a Senior Implementation Manager at Inkling, where she leads clients in system launch and implementation planning. With a background in project management and business administration, she has extensive experience in guiding clients through the adoption of new systems and processes.
Current Role at Inkling
Danette Ramirez serves as a Senior Implementation Manager at Inkling, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she leads clients in implementation planning and system launch, ensuring that projects are delivered on-time and on-budget. She guides clients through the review and critique of newly developed systems and functionalities, collaborating closely to redesign business processes that align with their goals and budget constraints.
Previous Experience at Blackhawk Network
Prior to her current role, Danette worked at Blackhawk Network as a Client Implementation Analyst II from 2011 to 2018. During her seven years there, she specialized in implementing customized solutions on cloud-based platforms to address unique business challenges. Her responsibilities included communicating the benefits, risks, and costs associated with changing business processes and implementing new systems.
Educational Background
Danette Ramirez studied Business Administration, Management and Operations at Los Medanos College from 2012 to 2015, earning a degree in the field. Additionally, she completed a Certificate in Proficiency in Project Management at Chabot College in 2018. Her education also includes studies in Mechanical Engineering at Chabot College from 2008 to 2010, and she achieved a High School Diploma from Moreau Catholic High School in 2008.
Career Progression
Danette's career began with various roles, including her position as an Electro-Mechanical Assembler at Bell Microproducts from 2009 to 2010. She also worked as a Track and Field Coach at Moreau Catholic High School during the same period. After her time at Blackhawk Network, she served as a Project Manager & Solutions Architect at CloudBase Services from 2018 to 2020, further enhancing her project management skills.
Certifications and Specializations
Danette holds a Certified Scrum Master designation from Scrum Alliance, which she achieved between 2018 and 2020. Her expertise includes communicating the benefits, risks, and costs associated with business process changes and implementing new systems, as well as leading clients in the implementation of customized solutions on cloud-based platforms.