W Newell is an administrative and project operations professional with eight years of cross-functional experience supporting IT leadership, coordinating grants and complex programs, and delivering measurable process and cost improvements. Certified as a Scrum Master, PMI Associate Project Manager, and Six Sigma practitioner, W pairs formal project controls with hands-on software development training from Galvanize to bridge technical and administrative domains. At the State of Utah they led procurement compliance, hardware audits, and a PCaaS pilot while saving taxpayer funds and improving asset tracking accuracy. Prior roles in retail and food service honed real-time operational leadership and customer-facing escalation skills, while earlier university project coordination work included managing multi-million-dollar grant proposals. Comfortable with tools like Jira, Google Suite, Lucid, and multiple web stacks, W moves fluidly between coordinating stakeholders and contributing to technical delivery. A music and German BA background hints at creative problem-solving and cross-cultural communication that inform their collaborative approach.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Utah
Software Development Immersive, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design, Software Development Immersive, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design at Galvanize Inc
Diploma, Fine/Studio Arts, General, Diploma, Fine/Studio Arts, General at American Fork High School
Fine/Studio Arts, General, Fine/Studio Arts, General at Brigham Young University
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