I'm Cole J. White, a technically savvy Project Manager and Research Lead who thrives at turning abstract research into actionable delivery. I combine analytical rigor with a knack for clear, plain-language communication to guide multidisciplinary teams of writers, researchers, and engineers toward cohesive, high-impact outcomes. Over the past decade I’ve led AI research initiatives, data pipelines, and policy-focused projects from scoping through execution, consistently delivering reliable results while maintaining ethical focus and organizational alignment.

Cole J. White

I'm Cole J. White, a technically savvy Project Manager and Research Lead who thrives at turning abstract research into actionable delivery. I combine analytical rigor with a knack for clear, plain-language communication to guide multidisciplinary teams of writers, researchers, and engineers toward cohesive, high-impact outcomes. Over the past decade I’ve led AI research initiatives, data pipelines, and policy-focused projects from scoping through execution, consistently delivering reliable results while maintaining ethical focus and organizational alignment.

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I’m Cole J. White, a technically savvy Project Manager and Research Lead who thrives at turning abstract research into actionable delivery. I combine analytical rigor with a knack for clear, plain-language communication to guide multidisciplinary teams of writers, researchers, and engineers toward cohesive, high-impact outcomes.

Over the past decade I’ve led AI research initiatives, data pipelines, and policy-focused projects from scoping through execution, consistently delivering reliable results while maintaining ethical focus and organizational alignment.

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Language

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Work Experience

Project Manager, Lead Writer, & Head Research and Scriptwriter at The Stop Now Foundation
January 1, 2021 - Present
Orchestrated and oversaw a comprehensive research and editorial department dedicated to identifying and disrupting global human trafficking networks; served as final authority on investigative scripts and foundational documentation. Managed a diverse cohort of writers and researchers, establishing a rigorous coordination framework to ensure milestones were met while maintaining high standards of accuracy and narrative impact across all scripts. Directed the full lifecycle of complex research projects—from initial data gathering to final edits of legislative proposals—ensuring every piece was concise, actionable, and rhetorically potent. Facilitated cross-disciplinary coordination between investigative teams and creative writers to resolve conflicting data and present a unified voice aligned with the foundation's mission.
Project Manager / Systems Analyst at Aethelgard Intelligence Systems (formerly AIG)
August 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Implemented iterative research protocols for offshore development teams, coaching participants on logical consistency to transition from legacy to high-performance delivery models. Collaborated with neural architecture developers and QA to refine technical specifications, produced exhaustive status reports, and managed multiple AI project trajectories. Engineered data pipeline procedures and analyzed core business logic to benchmark revenue metrics, while revising internal policies to improve security risk management by approximately 30%.
Lead Project Coordinator at Synaptic Logic Research (formerly Con Edison)
January 1, 2019 - August 1, 2020
Organized milestone planning sessions, daily synchronization meetings, and retrospectives to improve AI research delivery. Developed training for project leads and research teams, tracked velocity and capacity, and managed risk and conflict resolution. Defined secure cloud architectures for data connectivity between on-premise hardware and remote AI research environments, and led the development of data solutions such as Data Warehouses and ETL processes to support executive decision-making.
Project & Research Manager at Protostellar Data Dynamics (formerly PG&E)
January 1, 2018 - December 1, 2018
Directed multiple technology projects, applied cost-benefit analysis and ROI modeling, and analyzed user requirements to produce BRDs that improved data presentation and management. Developed mobile app functionality for retail research, planned a robust archival system with strong security controls, and led requirements gathering to align development with strategic priorities.
Senior Systems Manager at Echo-Logic Signal Research (formerly iHeart Media)
January 1, 2015 - December 1, 2017
Spearheaded company-wide data standards and built analytical tools for position tracking and risk management. Coordinated rigorous test scripts with QA teams, delivered heuristic evaluations and content models, and translated complex financial data into intuitive relationships between operations and payment trends. Led cross-functional collaboration that reduced overall development time by 35%.

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Qualifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)
January 11, 2030 - February 3, 2026
Advanced Data Analysis Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 3, 2026

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Other