Linda Edmiston, Pmp
About Linda Edmiston, Pmp
Linda Edmiston is a Senior Implementation Project Manager at Avalon Healthcare Solutions, with over 25 years of IT consulting experience in the healthcare sector. She has held various project management roles at notable organizations, including Hospital for Special Surgery and HEALTHeLINK, and specializes in managing large development and migration projects.
Work at Avalon Healthcare Solutions
Linda Edmiston has been serving as a Senior Implementation Project Manager at Avalon Healthcare Solutions since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the implementation of various projects within the organization. Her experience in managing large development, conversion, and migration projects contributes to her effectiveness in this position. Edmiston’s leadership skills facilitate effective teamwork and client relationships, essential for the success of the projects she manages.
Previous Experience in Healthcare Project Management
Prior to her current role, Edmiston held several project management positions in the healthcare sector. She worked at the Hospital for Special Surgery as a Senior Project Manager for four months in 2015. Additionally, she served as Project Director at HEALTHeLINK from 2011 to 2014 and as Senior Project Manager at Independent Health from 2009 to 2011. Her extensive experience in various healthcare organizations has equipped her with a deep understanding of the industry's project management needs.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Linda Edmiston earned her Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. This educational background provides her with a strong foundation in technology, which is essential for her roles in IT consulting and project management, particularly within the healthcare field.
Expertise in IT Consulting and Project Management
With over 25 years of IT consulting experience, Edmiston specializes in managing large-scale projects, including development, conversion, and migration initiatives. Her strong management skills enable her to effectively organize, track, and control project fundamentals. Edmiston also demonstrates leadership in staff development, coaching, and mentoring, focusing on fostering client relationships and promoting teamwork.
Career Progression and Roles
Throughout her career, Linda Edmiston has held various project management roles across multiple organizations. She worked at Computer Task Group, Inc. as a Consulting Manager for eight years, and held senior project management positions at NAUI Worldwide, Millennium Collaborative Care, and Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Her diverse experience across different roles and organizations highlights her adaptability and expertise in project management.