Dejanae Berry, M.S., PMP, PMI-ACP

Chief Of Staff at Learn Fresh

Dejanae Berry, M.S., PMP, PMI-ACP has extensive work experience in project management and leadership roles. Currently, they hold the position of Chief of Staff at Learn Fresh since June 2022. Prior to this, they worked as the Manager of Project Management at Granicus from December 2021 to May 2022.

From January 2021 to December 2021, Dejanae served as an IT Project Manager 4 at Devon Energy, where they managed project and portfolio management for the subsurface technology team. Dejanae was responsible for budgeting, forecasting, resource management, schedule management, and backlog management.

At Nike, Dejanae worked as an Athlete/Sales Associate from June 2014 to March 2021. Dejanae'sresponsibilities included sales execution, inventory management, and customer service within retail outlets, as well as community service and outreach activities.

During their tenure at Clevyr as a Software Project Manager from September 2019 to January 2021, they managed a portfolio of 25+ projects related to website development, application development, DevOps, support, operations, marketing, and process improvement. Dejanae was involved in project documentation, requirements gathering, and backlog management.

Dejanae also worked as a Teaching Assistant at Oklahoma State University for the IEM 3403 - Project Management course from August 2020 to December 2020, where they provided project support, grade management, and tutoring.

Prior to their other roles, they were a Project Coordinator/Senior Business Analyst/Release Management Specialist at the Supreme Court of Oklahoma from September 2016 to August 2019. In this role, they were responsible for project management, business analysis, and coordination of maintenance and upgrade projects.

Dejanae started their professional career at Apple as a Technical Specialist from August 2016 to May 2018. Dejanae also gained experience as an Applications System Analyst II at the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education from November 2015 to September 2016 and as a Telecommunications Engineer at LS Technologies, LLC from January 2015 to September 2015.

Dejanae Berry completed their Bachelor of Science (BS) in Industrial Engineering and Management at Oklahoma State University. Dejanae then pursued further education at the same university and obtained their Master of Science (MS) in Engineering and Technology Management.

In terms of additional certifications, Dejanae Berry has obtained the following:

- Agile Project Management from Coursera in April 2021.

- Capstone: Applying Project Management in the Real World from Coursera in April 2021.

- Google Project Management Certificate from Coursera in April 2021.

- Google Project Management: Specialization from Coursera in April 2021.

- Project Execution: Running the Project from Coursera in April 2021.

- Foundations of Project Management from Coursera in March 2021.

- Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project from Coursera in March 2021.

- Project Planning: Putting It All Together from Coursera in March 2021.

- Citizen Developer Foundation Course from the Project Management Institute in February 2021.

- PM Edge by PMI from the Project Management Institute in February 2021.

- PMI Kickoff - Agile from the Project Management Institute in February 2021.

- PMI Kickoff - Waterfall from the Project Management Institute in February 2021.

- PMI Citizen Developer Practitioner from the Project Management Institute in May 2021.

- PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® from the Project Management Institute in April 2021.

- Project Management Professional (PMP)® from the Project Management Institute in January 2021.

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Timeline

  • Chief Of Staff

    June, 2022 - present