Linda Smyth

Linda Smyth has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries and roles. Linda is currently working as a Principal Program Manager at OpenEye Scientific since September 2022, where they are responsible for managing and overseeing various projects. Prior to this, Linda worked as a Project Manager at the same company starting in April 2022.

Before joining OpenEye Scientific, Linda served as a Senior IT Project Manager at the New Mexico Department of Health from October 2021 to April 2022. In this role, they were responsible for leading IT projects within the department.

From February 2018 to September 2021, Linda worked as an IT Project Manager at the New Mexico Environment Department. In this role, they played a crucial role in the Office of the CIO, managing IT professional services contracts, and overseeing program and project portfolio management.

Before their time at the New Mexico Environment Department, Linda held the position of an IT Project Manager at St. Luke's Health System from December 2013 to January 2018. Additionally, they worked as a Senior IT Project Manager at Confluence Health (formerly Wenatchee Valley Medical Center) from 2011 to 2013. In this role, they were responsible for managing clinical applications and enterprise infrastructure projects and contributed to the establishment of project management standards and continuous improvement processes.

Linda also gained experience as an IT Project Manager at Siemens Health Managed Services, Northwest Hospital and Medical Center in July 2011. Prior to that, Linda owned and managed their own business, Wooly Bully Yarns, from 2003 to May 2011.

Earlier in their career, Linda held various managerial positions at VERITAS Software, where they served as a Software Engineering Manager in Program Management from March 1999 to March 2002. Linda also worked at DIGITAL Equipment Corp as a Software Engineering Manager and Software Test Manager from August 1997 to March 1999. In this role, they built a successful storage test team and test lab facility and managed a team developing a new hardware/software data availability product.

Linda began their career as a Software Engineering Manager and Test Group Manager at Molecular Informatics from August 1995 to August 1997.

Overall, Linda Smyth possesses a strong background in project and program management, with expertise in IT and software development. Their extensive experience in various industries makes their a valuable asset in managing complex projects and driving successful outcomes.

Linda Smyth has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration from the University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business, which they obtained from 1978 to 1982. In 2011 to 2012, they attended Bellevue College for a Healthcare IT program, although no degree was specified for this period. Additionally, Linda Smyth has acquired certifications as a Scrum Master from the Scrum Alliance in June 2015, and they also hold certifications from the Project Management Institute, specifically the PMI - ACP Agile Certified Practitioner (year and month of attainment unknown) and the PMP (year and month of attainment unknown).