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Lead business development and account management activities for a prominent Fortune 500 medical device company across its diabetes and heart failure lines of business. Primary activities included strategic oversight of teams responsible for the creation of a scalable architecture using a common technology stack supporting two-way communication between various medical devices and its companion mobile applications.Lead teams that have successfully implemented a Rapid Design Sprint that helped define core project opportunities, evolving them from concept into a testable prototype within 2-3 weeks for CIBC. The success of that program led to securing future work. Evolved learnings from the Rapid Design Sprint into a service offering that can be sold to prospective clients.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Managed an eCommerce content digital transformation project, rebranding and integration of services and products for a virtual pharmacy, and rebranding and integration of services and products for TELUS Health Care Centres. These project phases included strategic discovery, user experience and design layouts, usability testing and analysis, SEO and analytics analysis, and development of integrated code within the client technology stack. Grew client portfolios, served as point of contact for client escalations, explored new business opportunities, worked with clients on annual forecasts, and estimate costs and timelines for cross-functional teams.

- Managed an eCommerce content digital transformation project, rebranding and integration of services and products for a virtual pharmacy, and rebranding and integration of services and products for TELUS Health Care Centres. These project phases included strategic discovery, user experience and design layouts, usability testing and analysis, SEO and analytics analysis, and development of integrated code within the client technology stack.- Grew client portfolio, serve as point of contact for client escalations, explore new business opportunities, work with clients on annual forecasts, and estimate costs and timelines for cross-functional teams.

Toronto, Canada Area

- Worked with Program Director for planning fiscal program roadmaps and staffing plans, P&L summaries and reconciliation; interviewed project management candidates; provided mentorship for junior to intermediate project managers; developed and presented budget presentations for client stakeholders globally.- Managed projects through various phases of delivery, including strategic discovery, WCAG 2.0 accessible design, user experience and design layouts, SEO and analytics analysis, usability testing and analysis, and development and QA of integrated code within the client technology stack while operating as the Scrum Product Owner with cross-functional teams located locally and abroad.

2 Bloor Street West

- Managed projects through various phases of delivery including strategic discovery, WCAG 2.0 accessible design, user experience and design layouts, SEO and analytics analysis, usability testing and analysis, and development and QA of integrated code within the client technology stack.- Developed business requirements documentation, presentations for the PMO team, site maintenance documentation, launch plans, cost estimation, schedules and project scoping/requirements, reviewed timelines and estimates from junior team members, P&L and project status reporting (revenue forecasts, billing instructions, financial reconciliation), new business pitch opportunities.

- Managed two junior project managers on the Honda and Acura business.- Managed projects through various phases of delivery including strategic discovery, WCAG 2.0 accessible design, user experience and design layouts, SEO and analytics analysis, usability testing and analysis, and development and QA of integrated code within the client technology stack.

Responsible for job cost estimation, resource scheduling and production management for a team dynamic of 30 web development professionals. Able to multi-task to create concurrent production team schedules and milestones that could include one or more user experience architects (information architects), creative designers, SEO/SEM specialists, graphic designers, animators, front end HTML/CSS, back end development teams that specialize in Flex, Flash, Java and Grails development technologies. Extensive experience in creating various web products from simple banner/micro site creation to robust data driven applications with highly interactive application/presentation layer components. Also responsible for maintaining and creating reports for the operations team, which highlight metrics such as employee and departmental utilization rates, resource forecasting, budget margins, and profitability.

Managed a team of 5 Quality Assurance testers, which included assigning tasks, training, mentoring, motivating and providing feedback to testers. Managed performance reviews against existing corporate metrics. Provided Quality Assurance manager with performance reviews and project status reports. Discussed resource planning and QA deliverables with account managers, project managers, software engineers, senior management, with near-shore and off-shore QA testers. Analyzed detailed device reports, customer approved test plans, and the types of testing required on a particular project. Negotiated deliverables by choosing targets that have the highest revenue generated from testing or as per customer requested project drop dates. Analyzed and audited customer complaints. Tested movie release titles and existing game titles for mobile game play for various publishers such as THQ, Warner Bros, Disney, Glu, EA Sports, and Namco.

B.Sc., Biology

B.Sc. in Biology

Diploma, Computer Engineering Technology

Software engineering & design

Berteig Consulting Inc., Agile Scrum

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