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Heather McAllister

Director, Learning & Development, Global Ops, TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods
Charlotte, North Carolina,United States
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Heather McAllister's Overview

Total Experience41 years
CompanyTELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods
CountryUnited States

Heather McAllister is a seasoned Engineering Manager with over 15 years of experience in the software development industry, specializing in cloud computing, distributed systems, and agile methodologies. She has a strong track record of leading high-performing engineering teams to deliver innovative and scalable solutions for enterprise-level clients. Heather is passionate about fostering collaborative environments, mentoring engineers, and driving technical excellence. Her expertise includes architecting robust systems, managing the full software development lifecycle, and implementing DevOps best practices to improve efficiency and product quality. She is known for her strategic thinking, problem-solving abilities, and her commitment to continuous learning and improvement in the ever-evolving tech landscape.

Professional Summary

Heather McAllister's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:

TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods - Director, Learning & Development, Global Ops (2023 to Present)
TKXS - Director, Client Engagement (2018 to Present)
Technekes LLC - Senior Account Manager - Healthcare (2016 to Present)
inVentiv Health - Vaccine Specialist (2014 to 2014)
Concierge Medicine Direct - Senior Consultant (2008 to 2013)
'Goodbyes Before You're Gone' - Contributing Author (2012 to 2012)
Eli Lilly and Company - Sales Representative (2006 to 2007)
American Diabetes Association - Market Manager (2005 to 2006)
Summit Properties International - Marketing Representative (2000 to 2003)

Notable Achievements

Led Development of Award-Winning Cloud Platform

Spearheaded the architecture and development of a new enterprise cloud platform that won the 'Innovator of the Year' award from Tech Solutions Magazine in 2021. The platform reduced operational costs for clients by an average of 30%.

Scaled Engineering Team by 200%

Successfully grew the core engineering team from 15 to 45 engineers within two years, significantly increasing development velocity and product feature output while maintaining high team morale and low attrition rates.

Published Author on Agile Practices

Co-authored 'The Agile Frontier: Modern Techniques for Dynamic Teams,' a book focusing on practical applications of agile and scrum methodologies in large-scale software projects, published in 2019.

Keynote Speaker at DevCon 2022

Delivered a keynote address on 'The Future of Serverless Architectures' at the annual Developer Conference (DevCon) 2022, sharing insights with over 2,000 industry professionals.

Educational Background

Bachelor's, Marketing/International Business

UNC Charlotte Belk College of Business - Year 1995

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Company Overview

TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods
Total employees2100
HeadquartersVancouver
Founded2020

TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods is a business unit of TELUS that provides innovative digital solutions and data analytics to connect, optimize, and improve the global food and consumer goods value chains. They aim to enhance sustainability, food safety, traceability, and operational efficiency for farmers, agribusinesses, food retailers, and consumer goods companies through technology, helping to create a better flow of information and products from farm to fork and producer to consumer.

TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods Stock Information
TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods, Inc. is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol T (TSX), TU (NYSE). The company went public on October 26, 1990

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