Lea Murray, PMP

About

Operationally focused strategy and program professional with a solid foundation in executive support, project

management, and process design within fast-paced professional environments. Proven ability to translate

leadership priorities into structured, scalable workflows, improve operational efficiency, and manage cross--

functional initiatives from planning through execution. Recognised for producing clear documentation,

standardising processes, and ensuring continuity during organisational change. Combines analytical thinking

with exceptional written communication to drive sustainable, well-governed operations.

2026 - Present

Drew Eckl & Farnham

Project Management

Partners with firm leadership to support operational coordination and initiatives, ensuring alignment between administrative functions and firm priorities.
Develops and maintains process documentation, templates, and internal procedures to improve consistency and reduce reliance on informal knowledge.
Identifies gaps in workflows and implements structured systems for task routing, communication, and accountability.
Supports project tracking and execution for internal operational initiatives, maintaining timelines, documentation, and status updates.
Enhances operational continuity by organizing shared resources, documentation repositories, and repeatable processes.

2022 - 2026

Ideas United

Project Management

Managed complex, cross-functional initiatives, translating business needs into structured project plans with defined deliverables and measurable outcomes.
Created standardized systems and templates that reduced project setup time by up to 3 hours per initiative.
Led a 7-person team while maintaining clear documentation, task tracking, and communication workflows across departments.
Developed operational tools (including an Excel-based estimator), improving efficiency and reducing administrative time by 65%.
Ensured consistent execution by maintaining accurate records, schedules, and budget documentation.
Partnered with leadership to align project execution with broader organizational goals and operational priorities.

2014 - 2022

Freelance

Marketing Strategist and Consultant

Designed and implemented repeatable workflows and content systems to improve efficiency for business owners and executive teams.
Produced structured reports, presentations, and communications with a focus on clarity, precision, and usability.
Maintained organized documentation systems across multiple client engagements, ensuring consistent access to key information.
Built strong client relationships through clear communication and reliable delivery, achieving a 95% satisfaction rate.

2013-2014

Miles Mediation & Arbitration

Marketing Strategist and Consultant

Supported leadership in a legal/professional services environment through operational coordination and administrative strategy.
Managed content and digital initiatives across six platforms, increasing traffic by 42%.
Provided executive support, including calendar management, meeting coordination, and structured communication workflows.
Developed written materials and reports aligned with professional standards in the legal industry.