Adrian Whitcomb
Project Manager at TomTom
North Sutton, NH
In My Own Words
PMP Certified Project Manager with over eight years of experience with project management, planning, coordination, training, and documentation. Possessing a B.A. in Geography and minor in Environmental Conservation and Sustainability. Looking to leverage my knowledge and skills in project management.
Work Experience
Project Manager
TomTom2019 – Present
- Global Operational Lead for Points of Interest in our Maps division where I am responsible for determining key objectives, communicating work assignments globally, and being the single point of contact for all related Points of Interests topics. - Manage the Live Traffic project to generate new business growth and partnerships. Define project scope and deliverables. - Manage schedule for on-time deliveries. - Monitor and Control Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for multiple projects throughout the fiscal year. - Manage communication for stakeholder engagement for internal and external customers. - Plan scope and cost management for project work internationally and domestically. - Plan work assignments with technical and regional teams to collaborate and execute on deliverables. - Budget monthly requirements and deliverables with resource capacity. - Create proposals and business cases for internal customers for tool development and best practices. - Collaborate on project objectives and deliverables with Product Managers.
Associate Project Manager
TomTom2018 – 2019
- Project management: maintain business objectives, customer requests, deadlines, and deliverable expectations. - Manage project resources to meet deadlines for work assignments and objectives. - Primary representative for business partner relations.
Quality, Training and Methods Coordinator
TomTom2016 – 2018
- Conduct training on evolving software platforms. - Technical writing of project documents and work instructions. - Rectify internal quality control issues, utilizing workarounds, communicating risks, coordinating responses. - Create quality control and quality assurance practices for internal team members. - Develop and maintain best management practices and documentation for the entire business unit. - Lead and support internal and external sources to resolve end user issues, perform root cause analysis, and provide workarounds when available.
Sourcing Research Analyst
TomTom2015 – 2016
- Collaborate with teammates on project decision making. - Maintain current map platforms via quality control and debugging internal tools. - Implementation of cartography skills in map database. - Proficient written and verbal communication with business partners.
Conservation Aide
Merrimack County Conservation District2012 – 2015
- Collaborated with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service to support conservation efforts. - Use of ArcGIS, for conservation easement applications, wetlands permitting, and current use taxation. - Grant writing for habitat restoration and water quality improvement. - Aided in the creation of a three-mile riparian buffer along the Merrimack River to prevent agricultural encroachment and support environmental sustainability. - Analyzed aerial imagery for best conservation practices.
Education
Bachelor's degree
University of New Hampshire2011 – 2014
Minored in Environmental Conservation and Sustainability