Vicki O'connor
About Vicki O'connor
Vicki O'Connor is a Project Manager with a background in Mass Communication and extensive experience in project management and accounting. She has worked at LCRA since 2022 and has held various roles in organizations such as URS Corporation and BMO Harris Bank.
Work at LCRA
Vicki O'Connor has been employed at the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) since 2018. She currently holds the position of Project Manager, a role she has occupied since 2022. Prior to this, she served as a Project Analyst for six years. Her work at LCRA is based in the Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area, where she manages various projects and contributes to the organization's operational goals.
Education and Expertise
Vicki O'Connor earned her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Mass Communication with an Advertising Emphasis from Southwest Texas State University. Additionally, she completed a Business Analyst Series program at Austin Community College, focusing on Requirements Elicitation, Documentation, Analysis, Planning, and Review, which culminated in a certification. This educational background supports her expertise in project management and analysis.
Background
Vicki O'Connor has a diverse professional background in project management and accounting. She began her career at URS Corporation, An AECOM Company, where she worked as a Project Billing Specialist and later as a Project Accountant from 2007 to 2012. She also held various positions at BMO Harris Bank, including Assistant Project Manager and Project Coordinator, between 2014 and 2017. Additionally, she worked at Lendlease as an Assistant Project Manager for one year.
Professional Experience
Throughout her career, Vicki O'Connor has accumulated extensive experience in project management and financial oversight. Her roles have included responsibilities such as project coordination, billing, and analysis. At BMO Harris Bank, she telecommuted as an Assistant Project Manager, and her earlier experience at URS Corporation involved project accounting. This varied experience has equipped her with a comprehensive skill set relevant to her current role at LCRA.