Ruth Younie

at Alberta School of Business

Biography

Alberta School of Business

Work:

CEO and Founder at eo consulting, inc @ eo consulting, inc Instructor (Part-time) @ Grant MacEwan University Instructor (Part-time) @ University of Alberta

About:

CEO and Founder at eo consulting, inc @ Making a difference through coaching, exploring, facilitating and delivering Business Analysis and Project Management services From November 2015 to Present (2 months) Edmonton, Canada AreaInstructor (Part-time) @ Accountable for facilitation and delivery of Project Management and Business Analysis courses, part of Macewan University Continuing Business Certificate programs. Key achievements include: - Co-led redesign of the Project Management Certificate courses to meet PMI PMBoK standards. - Design and development of instructional material to support courses. From September 2008 to Present (7 years 4 months) Edmonton, Canada AreaInstructor (Part-time) @ Accountable for facilitation and delivery of Business Analysis courses, part of the University of Alberta's Faculty of Extension Business Analysis Citation program From March 2015 to Present (10 months) Edmonton, Canada AreaSenior Project Manager @ Responsible for providing leadership and mentoring to projects teams, as well as managing strategic, cross-enterprise projects. Supporting the evolution and maturity of the Enterprise PMO. From August 2014 to October 2015 (1 year 3 months) Edmonton, Canada AreaSupervisor Business Analysis @ Accountable for providing leadership and coordination of business analysis services in support of design of business solutions and delivery of projects. Key achievements included: - Evolution of business analysis practice from individual effort to high performing, self-directed team - Implementation of business analysis standards of practice. Established one-stop-shop BA Toolkit. - Development and implementation of processes to support Portfolio Management, Demand Management, Work Management, Business Relationship Management. - Development of value / risk criteria tool used for project prioritization and portfolio rationalization. - Implementation of popular BA Lunch and Learn program. From September 2010 to April 2014 (3 years 8 months) Principal @ As Project Manager and Senior Business Consultant, accountable for effective delivery of projects and solutions to clients in the Public Sector. All of the projects had a significant change management component. As Principal, accountable for career guidance for Sierra consultants, and contributions to management discussions that affected the Edmonton office. From September 2001 to September 2010 (9 years 1 month) IS Manager @ Accountable for establishing the Information Services department at Flint during time of exponential growth. Key achievements included: - Led the change process that transformed Flint from a non-IT shop to tech-savvy web-connected company within 2 years. - Led the integration and implementation of a one-stop-shop IT department. - Authored and implemented standards and procedures to support Applications Management, Network Management, Asset Management and Change Management. From June 1998 to July 2001 (3 years 2 months) Methodology and Standards @ Accountable for development and implementation of standards to support IT projects. The primary project using the standards was the Administrative Systems Renewal Project. From October 1997 to June 1998 (9 months) Manager @ As Manager, accountable for providing career guidance and coaching to consultants, and management discussions directing the activities of the Edmonton office. As Project Manager, accountable for the effective delivery of projects to clients. Key achievements included: - Implementation of a high performing team providing personal technology support to clients. - Implementation of quality review process used by office - Development of estimating toolkit used as framework for proposals From 1990 to 1997 (7 years) Programmer / Systems Analyst @ Soup to nuts, from the ground floor From 1981 to 1990 (9 years)

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