Trudy Hopkins Pmp, Csm, Cspo

Trudy Hopkins has a diverse work experience in program and project management roles. Trudy is currently serving as the Director Program Management Office at Continental General since August 2022. Prior to this, they held the position of Manager - Program Management Office at the same company from December 2021 to August 2022.

Before joining Continental General, Trudy worked as the Manager, Program Management Office at Medxcel Facilities Management from April 2019 to December 2021.

Trudy also has extensive experience at Ascension, where they held multiple positions. Trudy served as the Manager Program Management Office from September 2017 to December 2021, successfully establishing and leading the newly created position. Trudy also served as a Portfolio Management / Senior Project Manager from July 2013 to September 2017, managing medium to large-scale projects and leading cross-functional teams in shared services. Additionally, they held the roles of Sr. Contract Specialist and Contract Support Specialist, where they supported supply chain functions and improved contract utilization and data accuracy.

Prior to Ascension, Trudy worked at Beckman Coulter as a Global Finished Goods Planner - Supply Chain from January 2009 to September 2011. In this role, they conducted inventory trending and forecasting for medical service parts globally and achieved significant improvements in customer service levels.

Trudy's earlier experience includes working as a Project Management Supervisor at Diversified Systems Inc. from 1999 to 2008, where they supervised and trained a project management team. Trudy also worked as a Managed Healthcare Analyst, Marketing Administration at Sagamore Health Network from September 1995 to December 1999, where they managed various administrative tasks and achieved cost savings in publishing.

Overall, Trudy Hopkins has a strong background in program and project management, with a focus on leading diverse teams and delivering successful outcomes in large-scale projects.

Trudy Hopkins, PMP, CSM, CSPO, ITIL, has a strong educational background and a range of certifications. Trudy earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Indiana Wesleyan University, graduating in 1993. Prior to that, they completed an Associate of Arts degree in Secretarial Administration from Ball State University - Miller College of Business in 1988. Trudy also attended Sheridan Community Schools from 1980 to 1986, where they obtained a Graduate degree in Business Administration and Management, General.

In addition to their educational achievements, Trudy has pursued various certifications to further enhance their professional profile. In 2015, they obtained the ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management from ITIL Foundation. In 2013, they became a Project Management Professional (PMP) through the Project Management Institute. Trudy is also a Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) and holds the Scrum Product Owner Certified (CSPO) designation from Scrum Alliance. The exact dates of their achievement for the CSM and CSPO certifications are not provided.