COURTNEY M. ASKINS 917.698.7233 ▪ Court.askins@gmail.

com ▪ Brooklyn, NY 11221

DELIVERING PROJECT SUCCESS THROUGH ORGANIZED PLANNING AND EFFECTIVE COLLABORATION

PROJECT MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR

PROJECT PLANNING & TIMELINE DEVELOPMENT ▪ RESOURCE ALLOCATION ▪ DATA ANALYSIS
PROCESS IMPROVEMENT ▪ RISK & CONFLICT RESOLUTION ▪ BUDGET MONITORING & MANAGEMENT

Accomplished Project Management Coordinator with a proven track record of over 8+ years in optimizing project execution across
diverse departments, ensuring alignment with objectives and timely deliverables. Led a range of projects, collaborating closely
with project leaders and stakeholders to define requirements, streamline processes, and enhance project management
methodologies. Implemented advanced project tracking tools, improving project visibility and control. Spearheaded the successful
completion of 30+ projects, consistently meeting or exceeding project goals and deadlines. Introduced streamlined
communication processes that reduced project delays by 20% and enhanced cross-team collaboration. Implemented project
cost-saving measures that resulted in a 15% reduction in project expenses, contributing to improved profitability.

PROJECT PLANNING & TIMELINE DEVELOPMENT – Delivered on-time project completions for all initiatives, consistently meeting
each deadline. Streamlined project planning, resulting in a 15% reduction in timeline overruns.

BUDGET MONITORING & MANAGEMENT – Implemented cost-effective strategies, leading to an annual budget reduction of 10%.
Successfully controlled project expenses, resulting in $15,000 in cost savings.

PROCESS IMPROVEMENT – Optimized workflow processes, increasing team productivity by 20%. Implemented process
enhancements that led to a 10% improvement in overall project efficiency.

RISK & CONFLICT RESOLUTION – Effectively resolved project conflicts, reducing disruptions by 25%. Led risk mitigation efforts that
safeguarded project timelines and budgets.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Task Assignment & Tracking Progress Reporting Budget Monitoring & Management
Risk & Conflict Solution Requirements Documentation Contract Management
Communications Management Presentation Development & Data Analysis
Delivery

Technical Skills: Asana/Jira § Monday.com § QuickBooks § Google Workspace § SharePoint § Microsoft 365

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Parent Liaison Project Coordinator

NYC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ………….………….……...………………………………………………………………………… SEPTEMBER 2019 – PRESENT

„ Designed and documented the scope for over 15 parent engagement projects, leading to a clear direction and improved
stakeholder alignment.
„ Developed and executed detailed project timelines for 20+ annual parent-teacher events, ensuring 95% adherence to set
dates and milestones.
„ Assigned and meticulously tracked tasks for a dynamic team of 10+ volunteers, achieving a remarkable 98% on-time task
completion rate.
„ Coordinated 5+ interdependent projects simultaneously, optimizing resource allocation and avoiding scheduling conflicts.
„ Overhauled the parent communication strategy, resulting in a 35% increase in engagement and feedback from parents.

KEY IMPACT: Proactively resolved over 30 potential conflicts and risks, ensuring the smooth progression of parent engagement
initiatives.
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Adult Literacy Program Management Coordinator

UNIVERSITY SETTLEMENT ………….………….……...………………………………………………………………………… NOVEMBER 2017 – NOVEMBER 2019

„ Developed comprehensive project scopes for 4 major adult literacy initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals
and resulting in a 30% increase in program enrollment.

„ Designed and executed a detailed 12-month timeline for an adult literacy curriculum revamp, leading to a 20%
improvement in learner progression rates.
„ Assigned and monitored tasks for a team of 15 instructors and staff, achieving an impressive 95% completion rate ahead
of deadlines.
„ Coordinated between the literacy program and vocational training department, seamlessly integrating both curricula and
enhancing the learner experience by 25%.

KEY IMPACT: Managed a budget of $250,000 for the literacy program, optimizing resource allocation and maintaining costs
within 98% of the allocated budget for two consecutive fiscal years.

English Instructor
HANK UNIVERSITY OF FOREIGN STUDIES ………….………….……...…………………………………………………………………… APRIL 2015 – APRIL 2017

„ Evaluated the English proficiency of 150+ international students annually, resulting in tailored recommendations and a 20%
increase in enrollment in support services.

„ Partnered with 5+ program directors to devise individualized plans for 100% of international students, leading to a 25%
improvement in their language competencies within one academic year.
„ Conducted 200+ hours of personalized English lessons for international students, utilizing tailored methods and materials,
and achieving a 90% satisfaction rate based on student feedback.

EDUCATION

Master of Education in Teaching, University of Illinois

Bachelor of Science, Florida State University