Lindsay Pineda, Pmp, Csm
About Lindsay Pineda, Pmp, Csm
Lindsay Pineda is the Director of Partnership Services & Development at Civitas Learning, where she focuses on business transformation and strategic planning. With extensive experience in project management and higher education, she has held various leadership roles at the University of Phoenix and has contributed to the development of innovative educational solutions.
Current Role at Civitas Learning
Lindsay Pineda serves as the Director of Partnership Services & Development at Civitas Learning since 2019. In this role, she focuses on building and maintaining partnerships that enhance the organization's service offerings. Pineda strategically drives new business initiatives in collaboration with sales and service teams, translating insights into actionable strategic account plans. Her responsibilities also include directing consulting staff activities aimed at business transformation through the effective application of people, processes, and technology.
Education and Certifications
Lindsay Pineda has a diverse educational background. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Child Psychology from Arizona State University from 1997 to 2000. She furthered her education at the University of Phoenix, where she completed a Master of Management in 2007 and a Master of Science in Psychology in 2009. Pineda also holds a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute, which she achieved in 2012 and maintains through 2024.
Previous Experience at University of Phoenix
Before her current role at Civitas Learning, Lindsay Pineda held various positions at the University of Phoenix. She worked as the Director of Strategic Analysis & Implementation, Student Experience Design & Innovation from 2012 to 2014, and as the Director of Change Management, Strategic Integration from 2011 to 2012. Additionally, she served as a Strategic Operations Manager and an Academic/Project Manager from 2005 to 2011. Pineda's experience at the university included mentoring staff and supporting executive leadership in expanding service offerings.
Project Management and Implementation Expertise
Lindsay Pineda has extensive experience in project management and implementation. She worked as a Senior Implementation Project Manager at Unicon, Inc. from 2014 to 2019, where she led various projects aimed at enhancing operational efficiency. Pineda is skilled in synthesizing complex ideas into reports and recommendations, positioning herself as a trusted advisor to partners. She has developed and facilitated strategic planning workshops and training sessions at multiple institutions in both the UK and US.
Contributions to Learning Analytics and Technology
Lindsay Pineda has made significant contributions to the field of learning analytics and technology. She led an international learning analytics project that was deployed across higher education institutions in the UK. Pineda has influenced the development of strategy-specific sustainable software platforms and dashboards, which have improved learning experiences for thousands of students and employees. Her expertise positions her as the top organizational expert in developing and distributing strategic solutions for consultative services.