Karen Mc Lane
About Karen Mc Lane
Karen Mc Lane is a Project Manager with extensive experience in various roles within the technology sector. She has worked at Kinaxis since 2021 and has held positions at companies such as i-Sight Software, Scribble Technologies, and Nortel Networks.
Current Role at Kinaxis
Karen Mc Lane has been serving as a Project Manager at Kinaxis since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing project execution, ensuring that objectives are met within the designated timelines and budgets. Her expertise in project management contributes to the effective delivery of solutions that meet client needs.
Previous Experience at i-Sight Software
Karen Mc Lane worked at i-Sight Software by Customer Expressions in various capacities. From 2015 to 2018, she held the position of Product Analyst/Senior QA, where she focused on quality assurance processes. Prior to that, she served as Delivery Manager from 2018 to 2021, managing project delivery and client relationships in the Ottawa, Canada Area.
Background in Quality Assurance and Project Management
Before her tenure at i-Sight Software, Karen Mc Lane worked at Scribble Technologies Inc as a Quality Assurance professional from 2010 to 2012. Additionally, she has experience as a Project Manager for Interactive projects at Cineplex Entertainment from 2009 to 2010. Her career began at Nortel Networks, where she spent ten years in Product Validation from 1995 to 2005.
Education and Professional Development
Karen Mc Lane has a solid educational background in engineering and project management. She earned her Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering from Carleton University from 1991 to 1995. She also completed Project Management Essentials at the University of Toronto in 2009 and pursued Business Analyst Studies at Algonquin College from 2016 to 2019.
Skills and Proficiencies
Karen Mc Lane is proficient in various project management and collaboration tools, including Jira, Confluence, Basecamp, Sharepoint, Excel, MS Project, and MS Office. Her skills extend to directing commercial portfolios and staff training and development, contributing to her effectiveness in managing projects and teams.