Summary
Alicia Goodwin is a seasoned project manager and founder with 11 years of experience building user-centered web products and leading cross-functional technology initiatives. Currently driving complex IT projects at Seattle University, she combines stakeholder diplomacy, risk management, and hands-on technical judgment to deliver campus-wide cloud migrations, AI assessments for Office365, and critical infrastructure upgrades across 31 departments. Previously she founded and developed Spilt Milk Ware, creating a childcare scheduling platform end-to-end—owning UX, Ruby on Rails development, contractor management, and all business operations—which gives her rare empathy for both product users and small-business workflows. Known for practical innovation, she improves operational performance through tooling changes (Jira reporting, event management replacements) and cross-department training that boosts adoption. Based in Seattle with a BA in History and English, she blends entrepreneurial grit with a collaborative, solutions-oriented leadership style that mentors student employees and builds confidence in delivered solutions.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History / English, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History / English at Seattle University
English, Spanish