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Laura Vaca

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Cordoba, Argentina

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  • Kubikware
    Sr PM - Project Manager
    Kubikware
    Feb 2023 - Current (3 years 3 months)
    Florida, USA. Industry: IT, Software. Work modality: On a temporary contract. Owning communication and collaboration for various project areas: design members, engineering teams, product owner and client-side executives. Running agile product design & development and the overall creation and release of end-to-end mobile apps. Creating, communicating, and following up on project plans to ensure alignment and convergent implementation. Managing the project scopes and sustainable workflow while keeping focus on the key client objectives. Coordinating website launch and app store publishing ensuring quality, security, and client approval.
  • Globant
    Sr PM - Project Manager
    Globant
    May 2019 - Jan 2023 (3 years 9 months)
    Córdoba, ARGENTINA. Industry: IT, Software. Being part of an agile pod, driven by a culture of self-regulated teamwork and coaching the team to increase speed, quality, and autonomy. Negotiating and direct contact with clients abroad from the beginning stage of the project till the end, including the checkup of requirements, negotiation of deadlines, and requirement changes. Project planning: including detection and development of risk mitigation strategies, assembling teams and cost estimation. Coordination and evaluation of performance of the team members. Overseeing app store publishing and website launch, seeking quality, security, and client approval.
  • Cognizant
    PM - Project Manager
    Cognizant
    Jan 2017 - Apr 2019 (2 years 4 months)
    Bs As, ARGENTINA. Industry: IT, Software. Work modality: On a temporary contract for the project Google GMB. Remote working job. Leading the assigned team. Hiring, training, and managing performance within the team. Monitoring project progress and deliverables. Ensuring team key performance indicators (KPI) are sustained and taking corrective actions if quality or service issues arise. Assisting in service expansion or transition activities within the team.
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    PM Agile - Agile Project Manager
    IGS Mobile
    Oct 2012 - Dec 2016 (4 years 3 months)
    Córdoba, ARGENTINA. Industry: Technology, virtual reality. Leading AR/VR projects. Organizing work teams. Coordinating project resources (developers, designers, client project IT resources and internal development staff). Monitoring project progress and deliverables. Providing oversight to ensure assigned teamwork (queues, tickets, etc.) is completed within Service Level Agreements targets. Assisting the client during the project and its implementation. Reporting project progress and preparing final reports.
  • Innova
    PM - Project Manager
    Innova
    May 2010 - Sep 2012 (2 years 5 months)
    Córdoba, ARGENTINA. Industry: Digital Marketing, Internet. Managing project plans and activities. Leading Junior project managers and team members in the delivery of projects within schedule and budget. Dealing with variations and change requests and the following negotiation with the customer. Measuring and reporting project status. Coordinating follow-up on client implementation and activity with the sales team.
  • Gameloft
    Ecommerce Project Manager
    Gameloft
    Feb 2007 - Apr 2010 (3 years 3 months)
    Córdoba, ARGENTINA. Industry: mobile gaming. Planning and managing mobile gaming projects and requests coming from the Business team. Managing development /QA teams and ensuring project implementation occurs within the planned time frame and budget. Demanding continuous maintenance of quality standards and documentation. Communicating with development studios in other international offices for non-Argentina based projects. Reporting the status of all projects to the business team.
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    Marketing Coordinator
    Positron Inc.
    Jun 2005 - Jun 2006 (1 year 1 month)
    Montreal, QC, CANADA. Industry: IT, Software. Coordinating the design and development of packaging, labeling, and merchandising for software applications. Negotiating project deadlines and priorities. Coordinating approvals with other departments (legal, quality control). Coordinating printing with suppliers. Ensuring all packaging projects are on time for product launch schedule. Communicating project status on a weekly basis.
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    Packaging Design Coordinator
    Pharmascience Inc.
    May 2004 - May 2005 (1 year 1 month)
    Montreal, QC, CANADA. Industry: Health, pharmaceuticals. Coordinating the design and development of packaging, labeling, and merchandising for health products. Negotiating project deadlines and priorities. Coordinating approvals with other departments (legal, quality control). Coordinating printing with suppliers. Ensuring all packaging projects are on time for product launch schedule. Communicating project status on a weekly basis.
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    Marketing Analyst
    Marin & Asociados.
    Jan 2001 - Feb 2004 (3 years 2 months)
    Córdoba, ARGENTINA. Industry: Consulting. Analyzing business trends and customer data. Providing reporting and analytical support. Providing recommendations in conjunction with the marketing team. Preparing presentations for clients. Coordinating market research projects with external agencies.
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    PMI Agile Certified Practitioner
    Jan 2018 - Jan 2024 (6 years 1 month)
    (PMI-ACP) Initially certified in 2018, renewed in 2024
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    PMI Agile Certified Practitioner
    Jan 2014 - Jan 2024 (10 years 1 month)
    (PMI-PMP) Initially certified in 2014, renewed in 2024
  • Universidad Empresarial Siglo 21
    BA in Marketing
    Universidad Empresarial Siglo 21
    Jan 1997 - Jan 2002 (5 years 1 month)
    Córdoba, ARGENTINA
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    High School Diploma
    West Leyden High School
    Jan 1994
    Chicago, IL, USA