M. Lydia Coleman
About M. Lydia Coleman
M. Lydia Coleman is an Information Systems Engineering Project Manager at Sandia National Laboratories with over seven years of experience in IT business management.
Current Role at Sandia National Laboratories
M. Lydia Coleman currently serves as an Information Systems Engineering Project Manager at Sandia National Laboratories. In this role since 2019, she leads and directs the execution of technical information systems and engineering projects through the entire system's lifecycle. Her responsibilities include overseeing project management activities, ensuring that projects meet organizational standards and objectives, and guaranteeing smooth operations across various technical domains.
Past Experience in Business Management
From 2011, Lydia Coleman has been working at Sandia National Laboratories in the capacity of a Business Management Professional. Her extensive seven-year background in information technology business management covers several domains including procurement, project management, budget analysis, forecasting, and strategic planning. These areas of expertise contribute to her comprehensive understanding of the intersection between business management and technological systems.
Educational Background
Lydia Coleman has an impressive educational background. She obtained her Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management, General from Prairie View A&M University (2007-2011). She furthered her studies at The University of New Mexico, achieving a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Management of Technology (2013-2016). Additionally, she attended Baylor's Truett Seminary, although specific details regarding the completion are uncertain.
Early Career Experience
Before her current roles, Lydia Coleman gained valuable experience in other industries. She worked as a Hostess at Don Julio's Mexican Restaurant in Houston, Texas, from 2010 to 2011. Concurrently, she served as a Crew Planning Intern at ExpressJet Airlines. These roles helped her develop strong communication and customer service skills, which are essential in her current position as an IT Project Manager.
Skills in IT Project Management
M. Lydia Coleman possesses over seven years of experience focusing on information technology business management. Her skill set includes procurement, project management, budget analysis, forecasting, and strategic planning. Additionally, her strong communication and customer service skills are central to effectively managing teams and projects. These capabilities ensure that she delivers projects that align with strategic business goals while meeting technical performance standards.