Austin, Texas - Project Manager II - PMP

Project management for calm execution.

I coordinate schedules, people, risks, and customer communication so complex work keeps moving.

Current Focus

Dependable project leadership for work with real-world stakes.

I am a results-oriented project manager known for clear communication, reliable follow-through, and steady judgment when priorities shift.

Current role
Project Manager II at Lower Colorado River Authority
Certification
Project Management Professional, earned February 18, 2026
Strength
Customer-facing coordination across schedules, teams, risks, and documentation
$60M Approximate value of projects managed
7 Years of project management experience
2026 PMP credential earned, active through February 18, 2029

Experience

A career built around coordination, communication, and service.

2025 - Present Austin, TX

Project Manager II

Lower Colorado River Authority

  • Manage projects and schedules supporting transmission infrastructure development.
  • Communicate updates, timelines, and next steps so work stays clear and accountable.
  • Balance competing priorities while maintaining accuracy, reliability, and procedure discipline.
  • Aggressively pursued opportunities to leverage technology for improved project outcomes.
2019 - 2025 Abilene, TX

Project Manager - Installations

Milsoft Utility Solutions, Inc.

  • Coordinated planning and execution for 50-120 simultaneous customer-facing enterprise software projects.
  • Managed project progress, customer communication, risks, deadlines, and stakeholder expectations.
  • Partnered across Sales, Services, Installs, Support, Training, QA, Development, and Administration.
  • Used spreadsheets, CRM queries, and reporting to improve visibility and support business decisions.
2016 - 2022 Abilene, TX

Software Upgrade Coordinator

Milsoft Utility Solutions, Inc.

  • Scheduled upgrade and installation work for 3-5 technicians and several hundred enterprise customers.
  • Explained next steps, answered procedural questions, negotiated dates, and helped resolve issues.
  • Implemented a customer self-scheduling portal with Google Calendar, Smartsheet, IFTTT, and team notifications.
  • Led credential-management process change from plain-text CRM records into 1Password.
2006 - 2016 Service roles

Earlier Customer-Facing and Service-Oriented Roles

West Central Texas COG, WaveCreste, Betty Hardwick Center, City of Abilene

  • Supported veterans, clients, applicants, employees, public safety teams, and software testing groups.
  • Built experience in training, onboarding, case management, documentation, compliance, and high-pressure communication.

Skills

Practical strengths for keeping projects understandable and moving.

  • Project planning and scheduling
  • Customer service and contextual communication
  • Stakeholder alignment and respectful escalation
  • Documentation development and requirements communication
  • Process management and improvement
  • Training development and delivery
  • Change management and shifting priorities
  • Smartsheet, Excel, CRM reporting, and operational tracking
  • Generative AI expertise

Education and Certifications

Project Management Professional

Earned February 18, 2026 - expires February 18, 2029

M.S., Organizational and Human Resource Development

2011 - Abilene Christian University - certificate in mediation

B.S., Psychology

2006 - Abilene Christian University

Contact

Let us talk about the work that needs a steady hand.

I am based in Austin, Texas and can be reached directly by email or phone.