Suzanne Mc Dermott
About Suzanne Mc Dermott
Suzanne McDermott is an Operations Manager at Yale University, where she has worked since 2017. She has a background in Political Science from Louisiana State University and extensive experience in project management and business systems.
Current Role at Yale University
Suzanne McDermott serves as the Operations Manager at Yale University, a position she has held since 2017. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing operations within the Benjamin Franklin Residential College. Additionally, she has been working as the Project Reporting and Business Systems Supervisor in Facilities Capital Finance and Accounting since 2014. Her extensive experience at Yale University spans over a decade, contributing to various projects and initiatives within the institution.
Education and Academic Background
Suzanne McDermott pursued her education at Louisiana State University, where she studied Political Science and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from 1991 to 1995. Prior to this, she attended Eastern Connecticut State University for one year in 1990-1991. Her foundational education was completed at Sacred Heart High School, where she studied from 1986 to 1990.
Previous Experience at Lincoln Financial Group
Before her tenure at Yale University, Suzanne McDermott worked at Lincoln Financial Group in various roles. She served as a Business Project Manager for 10 months in 2005-2006 and as a Business Strategist from 2003 to 2005. Additionally, she held the position of Business Analyst/Project Manager from 2006 to 2007. Her roles at Lincoln Financial Group involved project management and strategic business analysis.
Career Progression at Yale University
Suzanne McDermott's career at Yale University began in 2007 when she took on the role of Project Management Systems Coordinator, a position she held until 2014. During this time, she developed skills in project management and systems coordination, which paved the way for her current supervisory roles in project reporting and operations management.