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LAURA NATIONS

7656 Winners Edge Street Raleigh, NC 27617


T: 919-610-4456 E: len8377@alum.uncw.edu

Profession
al
Summary

Experienced learning design and development project manager and creative leader with experience in
fast-paced product development environments. Excellent critical thinking, leadership, problem solving,
and communication skills. Track record of achieving exceptional results in designing and implementing
learning solutions for clients, and in the development and implementation of new integral technology
systems.

Experience

Learning Programs Project Manager, AICPA

June 2014 to Present

I design, develop, and manage custom learning solutions for clients from the initial needs assessment,
through to lessons learned and program closure. I act as the project manager for interactive e-learning
solutions, credentialing education programs, and other learning design and development related
projects within my organization. I apply PMI and Agile methodologies as I juggle multiple programs,
projects, and priorities on a daily basis. I negotiate and bridge the gaps to bring cross-functional teams
together so they are working towards a common goal in an efficient manner and put a focus on
personal professional development when working with my project teams.
Project Manager Production, AICPA

December 2013 to June 2014

I scoped and managed the production of continuing professional education materials as they worked
their way the pipeline. This involved working directly with executive leadership, clients, and crossfunctional teams to ensure clear lines of communication and an understanding of the directives. It also
involved managing vendor relationships, contracting, and working with the marketing team to ensure
proper visibility of the products as we neared launch.
Editor, AICPA

February 2012 to December 2013

I edited, formatted, and assembled group study and self-study materials for continuing education. I
managed the inventory, printing, and the status of my assigned courses in the overall pipeline.
Marketing & Bid Manager, Prime-Vendor Inc.

February 2009 to December 2011

I managed 12 direct reports who coded and maintained a database of government contracting
opportunities per the NIGP coding system. I also started a social media marketing department for the
company and optimized their website to increase traffic.

Education

M.S. Instructional Design & Technology, Walden University

Graduating April 2016

B.A. English Professional Writing, University of North Carolina - Wilmington

Skills &
Certificatio
ns

December 2011

PMP - 2015 to Present


PMI-ACP - 2015 to Present
Skills: Project management, program management, Agile implementation, hybrid project management
strategies, instructional design, Microsoft Office and Project, Adobe Creative Suite, complex problem
solving, and critical thinking.

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