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About my company…

Since 2003, Pierce/Wharton Research has provided IT project management and technical consulting services to Fortune 100/500 companies in the supply chain, bio tech, and business consulting space. These clients have relied on my skill and expertise to guide their enterprise system, cloud, and AI/ML projects to successful completions.

My experience in leading diverse global teams and driving successful project execution in enterprise environments make me uniquely qualified to support your organization in achieving its technological ambitions.

If you’re ready to optimize your IT portfolio, and turn AI challenges into AI opportunities, I’m excited to partner with your organization. Let’s transform your vision into reality!

Agile Transformation

Guide executives and dev teams on Agile best practices, framework, and tools. Collaborate with Product Owners and program stakeholders to mature teams and process. Certified Agile Scrum Master (CSM), Project Management Professional (PMP, PMI-ACP), and Scaled Agile (SSMC).

Project Management

Guide executive stakeholders to define portfolio assessment criteria, set priorities, mitigate/remove risks, and manage dependencies and issues. Hand-on experience configuring backlog and dashboards to track burn-down, burn-up, velocity, capacity, resource utilization, and % complete. Track financials budget and timeline.

Technical Consulting

CapEx planning, feasibility, and roadmapping for IT projects. Prepare business case, financials (cost/benefit, ROI, TCO, depreciation). Define weighted portfolio assessment criteria, determine value stream priorities, approach, risks and dependencies.

You want Vickie on your team, whatever your business objectives are – a true asset to any organization.

Miriam Cristante, Ingram Micro

 

Her skills and experience set her apart from the crowded field of consultants who seek to guide clients through transformational projects.

Alex Larson, Publicis Sapient

Publications

TheTempJob: A Survival Guide for the Contingent Worker offers straight-forward, no-nonsense advice to anyone navigating today’s job market.

Get in Touch

If you’re ready to optimize your tech portfolio and turn AI challenges into AI opportunities, I’m excited to partner with your organization. Let’s transform your vision into reality!.

Hours (PST)

Monday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed