Anne Billingsley, Ph.D.
About Anne Billingsley, Ph.D.
Anne Billingsley, Ph.D., is a Senior IT Business Administration Analyst II at TuSimple, with a background in geology and environmental science. She has held various roles in research and administration, contributing to application integration and compliance efforts throughout her career.
Current Role at TuSimple
Anne Billingsley currently holds the position of TLM, Sr. IT Business Administration Analyst II at TuSimple, where she has been employed since 2021. In this role, she has contributed to the administration of enterprise applications and business system analysis. Her responsibilities include overseeing the integration of multiple applications and managing a team of professionals to enhance operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at TuSimple
Prior to her current role, Anne worked at TuSimple as a Sr. IT Business Administration Analyst I for six months in 2021. During this time, she focused on improving communication efficiency by administering Slack and supporting the migration from pro to grid service. Her efforts contributed to streamlining internal processes within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Anne Billingsley has a diverse educational background. She earned her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Geosciences from the University of Arizona, where she studied from 2014 to 2019. Additionally, she holds a Master of Science (MS) in Urban and Environmental Geosciences from the University of Missouri-Kansas City, completed between 2012 and 2014. She also obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in English - Creative Writing from the University of Houston, and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Environmental Science from the University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Professional Background
Anne has a robust professional background, having worked in various capacities across multiple organizations. She served as a Geologist at the U.S. Geological Survey for six months in 2015 and held positions as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Houston and a Researcher at Arizona State University. Her experience also includes roles as an Executive Administrative Assistant at NCM Associates and a Lead Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Achievements in Project Management
Throughout her career, Anne has demonstrated strong project management skills. She successfully steered the implementation and integration of 11 separate applications while managing a team of five people across 40 business-critical applications. Additionally, she initiated asset management and inventory control procedures to optimize resource utilization and collaborated with InfoSecurity to ensure compliance with government regulations.