Michelle Simpson
About Michelle Simpson
Michelle Simpson is a Project Coordinator at Transamerica, where she has worked since 2014. She previously held roles at Earth Tech, including Disaster Recovery Manager and Business Development Specialist, and has a Bachelor of Science in Management Studies and Information Systems from the University of Maryland Global Campus.
Work at Transamerica
Michelle Simpson has been employed at Transamerica since 2014, serving as a Project Coordinator. In this role, she is responsible for coordinating various projects and ensuring that they align with the company's objectives. Her work involves managing project timelines, resources, and communication among stakeholders. Over her tenure of 10 years, she has contributed to the efficiency of project execution and has played a key role in supporting the Project Management Office.
Previous Experience at Earth Tech
Prior to her role at Transamerica, Michelle Simpson worked at Earth Tech in various capacities. She served as a Disaster Recovery Manager from 2005 to 2008, where she managed disaster recovery initiatives for three years. Additionally, she briefly held the position of Business Development Specialist in 2005 for three months. During her time at Earth Tech, she collaborated with the portfolio development team to establish new Project Portfolio Management governance and processes.
Education and Expertise
Michelle Simpson earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Management Studies and Information Systems from the University of Maryland Global Campus, studying from 1997 to 2000. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in management principles and information systems, which she applies in her current role as a Project Coordinator. Her expertise includes handling resource escalation issues and developing reports related to project resourcing.
Project Management Skills
In her professional roles, Michelle Simpson has developed a range of project management skills. She has experience in managing resource escalation issues across business and technology sectors. Additionally, she has created reports for project managers, resource managers, and portfolio managers, facilitating better decision-making and resource allocation within projects. Her contributions have enhanced the operational efficiency of the teams she has worked with.