Stefana Rule (Saxton)
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Stratascale – An SHI Company
Sr. Advisor - Transformation Services : Cloud, Digital Experience, Cybersecurity, and Automation
Sept 2017
September 18-19 : PMI Professional Development Days Conference, Overland Park, Kansas
September 19 - 20 : Lean Product & Process Development Exchange North America 2017, San Jose, CA
October 16 - 20 : Business Excellence Innovation Acceleration Week, Overland Park, KS
October 26 - 28 : Society of Women Engineers 2017 Annual Conference, Austin, TX
November 7 - 8 : 22nd Annual IT Procurement Summit, New Orleans, LA
November 6-9 : FabTech 2017, Chicago, IL
December 5 - 6 : Missouri Society of Professional Engineers, Jefferson City, MO
2018
January 22-26 : OPEX Week Business Transformation World Summit 2018, Orlando, FL
January 26-28 : Women Engineering Local Conference , Tulsa, OK
February 23-25 : Women Engineering Local Conference , Phoenix, AZ
March 26-30 : 2018 Art & Science of Health Promotion Conference, San Diego, CA
April 3-4 : 17th Annual Lean Six Sigma World Conference, Las Vegas, NV
May 15-16 : Manufacturing Leadership Forum, Atlanta, GA
April 13 : Fail Forward Spark Hour with Chairman & CEO Steve Edwards, Overland Park, KS
April 23-26 : Business Excellence Innovation Acceleration Week, Overland Park, KS
May 15-16 : Manufacturing Leadership Forum, Atlanta, GA
May 22 : Society of Women Engineers Annual Banquet Keynote, Wichita, KS
June 3-8 : Agile Dev West Conference 2018, Las Vegas, NV
June 19-20 : Supply Chain Leadership Forum, Dallas, TX
August 15-17 : Build Business 2018, San Diego, CA
September 28 : 2018 Annual PMIWDC PM Symposium Keynote, Vienna, VA
October 10 : Nebraska Safety Council Keynote, York, NE
November 6 : SMPS Keynote, Seattle, WA
2019 :
March 12 : PMIWDC Chapter Keynote, Reston, VA
March 28 : Information Security Systems Association, Kansas City, MO
April 4 : Art & Science of Health Promotion, Hilton Head, SC
April 26 : IT Owners Compass, Chicago, IL
August 8 : WE KC 2019, Overland Park, KS
August 30 – Sept 3 : VMWorld 2019, San Francisco, CA
November 20 : Honeywell Aerospace, Olathe, KS
2016 :
Keynote Speaker
Keynote Speaker
2022 : 2023
Stratascale – An SHI Company
Digital Agility Client Director - Major Accounts
Assess long term business goals and strategically identify, prioritize and execute mission critical business improvements and innovations for clients and partners. Assist clients in full utilization of VMware products and its partners applications in the product portfolio. Conduct strategy sessions with collaborative teams and executives to evaluate long term engagement goals and key performance indicators. Formulate Tier 1 account plans through identification of key business outcomes, strategy mapping to goals and IT mapping to VMware product solutions. Execute discovery sessions with clients to uncover the value creation possible through VMware solutions and communicate to client CIO the value created by deploying solutions targeted at client key business outcomes.
2018 : 2022
VMware
Business Innovation Strategist
Target mission critical and strategic initiatives to create the most value in the least amount of time, Innovation through Simplification. Work internally and with external clients to integrate innovation, lean, six sigma, and process ownership. Start with a foundation of active process ownership and engage everyone in crowdsourcing innovations and improvements. Work to develop emerging leaders into passionate and disciplined change agents to lead business transformation from within. Deliver tangible value to outside organization, business partners, and clients.
2016 : 2018
Black & Veatch
Business Excellence Innovation Leader
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CORE COMPETENCIES
Keynote Speaker
Innovation: Search & Reapply, Reversing Assumptions, Analogies, Different Perspectives, SCAMPER, Six Thinking Hats
Operations Management: Team Building, Human Resources, Team Facilitation, Training/Development, Mentoring
Program/Project Management: Management of Program, Directing/Mentoring Project Managers, Development of Strategy for Program Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring & Control, and Closing
Consulting: Collaboration with Client, Requirements Development, Strategic Planning, Team Establishment, Coordination, Profitability Analysis, Gap Analysis, Vendor Management, Professional Presentation
Lean Practitioner: Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Kaizen, DFSS, JIT, Heijunka, OEE, PDCA, Poke Yoke, SMED, Standardized Work, TPS, Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, MSE, Failure Analysis, Minitab, DOE, SIPOC, Statistical Analysis, Correlation & Regression
Organizational: Financial Reporting, Budget Planning/Preparation, Expense Reductions, Cost Control, Long Term Strategic Planning, Digital Transformation
Research & Development: Strategic/Tactical Planning, Competitor Analysis, Problem Resolution, Project Planning, Risk Analysis
Technical: Test & Measurement, Destructive Testing Methods, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, AutoCad Inventor, DOE, DOD
Quality: ISO Audit Preparedness, Corrective Actions, Preventive Actions, Compliance