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Cassandra Many

Cassandra Many

GTM Innovator
Rotterdam,NL

Summary

Results-driven project leader and consultant with drive for practical implementation and clear reporting. Proven success in designing and implementing solutions, and leading cross functional teams for complex project deliveries.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Global Project Manager

Scene Creative
02.2024 - Current

Global expansion and GTM strategy execution for a post-IPO Fintech

  • Oversaw global product development and partner relationships, enabling footprint expansion into new markets
  • Led 6 global media agencies + subcontractors on localized content strategy development and delivery in 52 markets
  • Created new multi-team workflows in Asana, establishing organizational precedents
  • Developed and delivered successful agile onboarding procedures, compacting timeline to implementation by 25%
  • Monitored project progress across stakeholders, identified risks and took corrective action as needed

Strategy & Operations Consultant

Freelance
6 2023 - Current

Minimizing costs and extracting value for startups and SMEs

  • Conducted strategic needs analysis for law firm, identifying data management and automation opportunities. Solutions implemented reduced employee admin time and increased conversions 10%
  • Enhanced B2C and B2B value propositions within startup sustainable design firm, increasing consumer visibility and interest
  • Created comprehensive strategic playbook for regional construction company, increasing lead gen 40%

Consultant & Innovation Projects Manager

weGrow International
09.2021 - 05.2023

Enabling strategic growth for startups

  • Mentored dozens of startup founders on growth and expansion strategies
  • Integrated agile management techniques into internal digital workflows, reducing administrative overhead by 20%
  • Facilitated and executed strategic expansion planning workshops for 200+ CEOs
  • Analyzed customer journey to identify inefficiencies and led corrective actions in technology utilization and proposal creation, reducing lead time by 15%
  • Applied design principles to create innovative onboarding solutions, combining digital asynchronous learning and individual mentorship, increasing employee satisfaction and retention rates

Business Development Manager

Sherlocked
3 2021 - 9 2021

An award-winning experience design studio

  • Process mapped and analyzed data of behind-the-scenes escape rooms to determine automation potential & individual nudge cues
  • Doubled sales of online escape room by refocusing ICP
  • Oversaw creative team developing interactive Instagram campaign: 8% conversion rate through direct customer engagement.

Global Portfolio Manager

Institute of International Education
08.2017 - 01.2020

Non-profit delivering educational exchange programs for a variety of stakeholders

  • Delivering educational exchange programs for US Government, US Universities, and International Entities
  • Oversaw CRM transformation via analysis of employee & grantee user experience; delivered trainings and oversaw daily users increase by 50%
  • Led international cross-functional team of 6 to achieve OpEx by identifying process gaps and implementing continuous improvement strategies resulting in cost savings of $500,000 annually
  • Ensured grant delivery and compliance ensuring contract extensions

Events and Operations Manager

Institute of International Education
09.2014 - 08.2017
  • Managed $2.7mil annual budget reduced variance from 5.6% to 2%
  • Implemented real-time conference tracking app reducing session turnover time by 75% and achieving instantaneous reporting.

Education

BA - Journalism

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Experience Design - undefined

The College of Extraordinary Experiences

MBA - Sustainability

Erasmus University
Rotterdam, NL

Skills

Written Communication

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Interests

Guerilla gardening 

Multi-day hiking 

Random skill acquisition

Timeline

Global Project Manager

Scene Creative
02.2024 - Current

Consultant & Innovation Projects Manager

weGrow International
09.2021 - 05.2023

Global Portfolio Manager

Institute of International Education
08.2017 - 01.2020

Events and Operations Manager

Institute of International Education
09.2014 - 08.2017

Strategy & Operations Consultant

Freelance
6 2023 - Current

Business Development Manager

Sherlocked
3 2021 - 9 2021

BA - Journalism

George Washington University

Experience Design - undefined

The College of Extraordinary Experiences

MBA - Sustainability

Erasmus University
Cassandra ManyGTM Innovator