MILLIE BARTLETT
Ropley
Summary
Experienced in project management and events management, with a strong proficiency in JIRA, AGILE methodology, and stakeholder management. Highly organised and proactive, with a proven track record in digital change, design, and technology. Skilled in project management budget control, and customer engagement, utilising tools such as Jira, Smartsheet, Microsoft Office Suite and WordPress. Adept at decision making and managing content through various content management systems.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Digital project manager
Apadmi LTD
Manchester
2022.08 - Current
- Apadmi designs, develops and optimises mobile apps for leading brands. Apadmi unlock new value through strategy, platforms, middleware and systems integrations that transform the way they work.
- Managing app and website development projects for globally recognised clients, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outputs.
- Managed Agile teams of 25 using JIRA for Scrum and Kanban
- Leading Agile and Scrum ceremonies, including stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives, to maintain productivity and team cohesion.
- Controlled department budgets by sourcing cost-effective solutions.
- Owned end-to-end project management of multiple successful, web and app projects with clients such as Dominos, Argos, Norwegian Airlines, Poundland and Charles Stanley finance.
- Built strong client relationships leading to repeat business and multi-year contracts
- Creating contracts for SoWs, Change requests, resource requests and more.
- Collaborating closely with developers, QA teams, Designers and product owners to align on requirements and project progress.
- Facilitating communication between clients and internal teams to ensure expectations are met and exceeded.
- Overseeing risk management and resource allocation to keep projects on track and within budget.
- Produced weekly finance and budget reports for senior leadership and client updates
- Coordinated cross-functional teams for project success.
- Generating detailed progress reports and presenting updates to stakeholders to ensure transparency and accountability.
- Supported team and client projects on CRM systems, Firebase, WordPress, and Figma
Project Manager / Product Manager
Omnifi / Orderbee
2021.01 - 2022.08
- Contributed to Orderbee's expansion across UK, Jersey and EU
- Managing 7.8M transactions annually across 3000 bars, restaurants, and theatres
- Project managing digital development using Agile methodologies and software such as Jira to organise our Scrum and Kanban teams of 15 talented individuals (Developer, QA, UX/UI)
- Lead regular agile ceremonies (stand up, refinement, retro, sprint planning)
- Owned the integration and onboarding of new clients, coached them through setting up their unique URLs, branding, themes, design assets and menu items
- Built strong relationships with the clients and acted as a brand ambassador for Omnifi
- Managed integration between third-party CRM and feedback systems like Yumpingo and Feeditback
- Collaborated with ePOS systems including Zonal, Access, and integrated platform with PayPal and Apple Pay
- Creating bespoke client data reporting
- Handling technical support and escalation of live issues
Project Manager / Scrum Master
Wren Kitchens
2020.02 - 2021.01
- Company Overview: UK's number 1 kitchen retailer
- Lead project manager delivering an award winning and innovative 3D kitchen planning software
- Managed up to 30 developers simultaneously with AGILE methodology to meet business targets
- Expertly managed projects with consistent use of JIRA software
- Communicated and managed senior stakeholder expectations using Gantt charts and presentations
Project Manager
Select Legal Systems
2019.04 - 2020.02
- Managing the software development and efficient delivery of the 'LawFusion' mobile App for iOS & Android
- Regularly contributing ideas for opportunities to improve Design and User Experience (UX) for existing products
- Contributed to the role-out of Case Management software to new clients
- Managed product lifecycle, ensured deadline compliance and implemented risk management strategies
Project & Events Coordinator
Howdens Joinery
2016.09 - 2019.04
- Responsible for planning and reporting on fast-paced key projects within the business - gathering information throughout the lifespan of a project to prepare and present for evaluation
- Coordinated with senior managers, team members and external partners to set project expectations
- Organised large exhibitions, trade events, and product road shows
- Oversaw administration and invoicing for events with 5,000+ attendees
- Identified and flagged financial and health and safety risks on a monthly basis
- Managed event logistics and organisation
- Selected venues, catering services, lighting and audio technicians
Business Apprentice & Accounts Assistant
Heron Foods
2014.09 - 2016.09
- Began as a 1 year apprentice working at Heron Food's Head Office, working in all departments such as: Human Resources, Recruitment, Training, Stock and Finance
- Was then retained in the Accounts department responsible for creating and distributing key reports to senior management in a timely manner
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - Professional Scrum Master™ I (PSM I)
Professional Scrum Master (PSM 1)
Manchester 2022.02 - 2022.03
Prince2 & Agile - Project Management Foundation & Practitioner
2019.01 - 2020.01
Agile Foundation & Practitioner - undefined
Google Garage Digital Marketing - undefined
A.A.T. Level 2 & Level 3 - Accounting
Kaplan Accounting
2015.01 - 2017.01
NVQ Level 2 - Business Administration
North Lindsey College
2014.01 - 2015.01
3 A Levels & 1 AS Level - undefined
Wyke Sixth Form College
2012.01 - 2014.01
GCSEs 13 A-C - Personal Finance and Business
Tollbar Academy
Skills
- JIRA
- AGILE METHODOLOGY
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- EVENTS MANAGEMENT
- HIGHLY ORGANISED
- STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT
- DIGITAL CHANGE
- DESIGN
- TECHNOLOGY
- EVENTS
- MARKETING
- BUDGET CONTROL
- MICROSOFT OFFICE SUITE
- PROACTIVE APPROACH
- CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT
- WORDPRESS
- CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
- DECISION MAKING
Languages
English
Native
Timeline
Digital project manager
Apadmi LTD
2022.08 - Current
Certificate of Higher Education - Professional Scrum Master™ I (PSM I)
Professional Scrum Master (PSM 1)
2022.02 - 2022.03
Project Manager / Product Manager
Omnifi / Orderbee
2021.01 - 2022.08
Project Manager / Scrum Master
Wren Kitchens
2020.02 - 2021.01
Project Manager
Select Legal Systems
2019.04 - 2020.02
Prince2 & Agile - Project Management Foundation & Practitioner
2019.01 - 2020.01
Project & Events Coordinator
Howdens Joinery
2016.09 - 2019.04
A.A.T. Level 2 & Level 3 - Accounting
Kaplan Accounting
2015.01 - 2017.01
Business Apprentice & Accounts Assistant
Heron Foods
2014.09 - 2016.09
NVQ Level 2 - Business Administration
North Lindsey College
2014.01 - 2015.01
3 A Levels & 1 AS Level - undefined
Wyke Sixth Form College
2012.01 - 2014.01
Agile Foundation & Practitioner - undefined
Google Garage Digital Marketing - undefined
GCSEs 13 A-C - Personal Finance and Business
Tollbar Academy