Jennifer st. James

Senior Project Manager at Cherokee Federal

Jennifer St. James has a diverse professional background spanning several industries. Jennifer'smost recent role is as a Senior Project Manager at Cherokee Federal, where they are contracted to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). In this position, Jennifer is responsible for planning all aspects of department site moves and rightsizing projects.

Prior to their current role, Jennifer worked as a self-employed Broadcast Engineer and IT Professional, providing freelance services to clients. Jennifer'sresponsibilities included designing and building broadcast production studios, managing audio automation systems and software, troubleshooting and repairing computer hardware, and configuring wireless routers and access points.

Jennifer also has experience at SAIC, where they held multiple positions. As a Project Manager and UC Technical Trainer, they managed regional desktop support operations and 50 staff members. Additionally, Jennifer served as the Acting Regional Deskside Support Manager, handling customer escalations and providing reporting and metrics to clients. Jennifer also worked as a Senior IT Specialist/Desktop Support at the National Institutes of Health, where they led various projects such as rolling out Polycom UCC phones and upgrading users to Windows 10.

Other notable roles in Jennifer's career include Systems Administrator at Ntiva, Inc., Senior Network and Desktop Support Technician at Value Options, Desktop Support Technician at BLM Technologies, and Chief Engineer/Project Manager at 20X in the D.

Jennifer's early career included positions as an Engineer/Producer at WDET 101.9 FM Detroit Public Radio, Board Operator/Engineer at CITADEL BROADCASTING CO, and Chief Operating Engineer at CBS Radio.

Overall, Jennifer St. James has a diverse skill set and extensive experience in project management, technical support, broadcast engineering, and IT services.

Jennifer St. James began their education in 1989 at Specs@LTU, where they obtained a Broadcast Arts Certificate specializing in Radio and Television Broadcasting. Jennifer then attended Northwestern Michigan College from 1990 to 1998, studying Liberal Arts. In 2001, Jennifer enrolled at Baker College and graduated in 2004 with an Associate's Degree in Applied Science. Jennifer'sfield of study included MCSE, Computer Networking, and PC Repair. Following this, they returned to Baker College from 2006 to 2018, pursuing a Bachelor's of Science degree in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance. Finally, Jennifer completed their education at Baker College in 2020, earning a Master of Science degree in Management Information Systems.

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  • Senior Project Manager

    May, 2022 - present

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