Sandy Schmidt
Texas, USA
Sandy Schmidt is a member of the PMI Dallas, PMI Fort Worth, and IIBA Fort Worth Chapters. She has served as Secretary and Vice President of Education on the IIBA Fort Worth Board of Directors. She is currently a Principal Systems Analyst at Sirius XM Connected Vehicle Services in Irving, TX, where she has worked since 2012. She has over 20 years of Information Technology experience in Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, Project Manager, and Consultant roles. Her experience spans the property and casualty insurance, transportation, taxation, financial services, and vehicle telematics industries. She always enjoys new opportunities, people, and challenges.
She is originally from Detroit, Michigan, but moved to Southern California as a teenager and graduated from high school there. She earned her BS in Management from Pepperdine University and an MBA in Information Systems from California State University at Los Angeles. She relocated to Dallas/Fort Worth with a former employer. She has been a PMP since 2002, a CBAP since 2011, a CSM since 2012, a PMI-PBA since 2015, and obtained her CSPO certification earlier this year. She is also a SAFe Agilist and a CPCU (Certified Property and Casualty Underwriter). When not learning new things herself, she enjoys coaching, teaching, and mentoring others.
Sandy can be contacted at sandy.schmidt.1122@gmail.com (posted August 2016)