West Hilburn

Information Systems Project Manager & Business Systems Analyst at Grand River Dam Authority

West Hilburn's work experience begins in 1996 as a Supervisor at TV Guide. They then worked at Cingular Wireless from 2000 to 2006, first as a Training Delivery Specialist and then as a Call Center Manager/Transition Manager. From 2007 to 2007, West worked at DIRECTV as a Trainer, focusing on improving the productivity of the customer service team. They joined The Coca-Cola Company in 2007 and held multiple roles, including Inside Sales Manager, Trainer, and Manager – Projects Focused. Currently, West works at Grand River Dam Authority as an Information Systems Project Manager & Business Systems Analyst, leading an ERP implementation and aligning business needs in finance and human resources to ERP modules.

West Hilburn completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Management from Oklahoma State University, starting in 1991 and finishing in 1995. Prior to that, they attended the United States Air Force Academy in 1990, but it is not specified if they obtained a degree or field of study from there.

In terms of additional certifications, West Hilburn obtained various project management certifications, including "Project Management Foundations: Ethics" and "Project Management Foundations: Procurement" from LinkedIn in October 2022. West also completed a "Capstone: Applying Project Management in the Real World" course from Coursera in September 2022. Additionally, they obtained certifications such as "Google Project Management" from Google, "Negotiation Foundations," and "Project Management Foundations" from LinkedIn, all in September 2022.

Furthermore, they completed an "Agile Project Management" course from Coursera in August 2022, and acquired certifications in "Project Execution: Running the Project" and "Project Planning: Putting It All Together" from Coursera in July and August 2022, respectively. Other certifications obtained by West Hilburn include "Foundations of Project Management" and "Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project" from Coursera in June 2022.

In addition to project management certifications, West Hilburn acquired further knowledge in various fields, including "A Navy SEAL's Surprising Key to Building Unstoppable Teams: Caring," "Communication within Teams," "Six Sigma: Green Belt," and "Excel: VLOOKUP and XLOOKUP for Beginners," all from LinkedIn in 2022. West also completed courses in "Habits to Win Every Day," "Learning VoIP and Unified Communications," "Project Management Tips," and "Using Power BI with Excel" from LinkedIn in April 2022. Lastly, they obtained a certification in "Customer Experience Leadership" from LinkedIn in March 2022.

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  • Information Systems Project Manager & Business Systems Analyst

    January, 2018 - present