Responsible for managing the Blackboard mobile app for iOS, Android and Windows. This app is used by millions of higher education students around the world to learn and stay engaged while on the go.My role is to partner with customers to understand their needs, translate these needs into features and improvements on the roadmap, then work with the product development team to deliver these updates with quality and consistency.

Sagence Learning, Inc., previously part of Flat World, was formed to focus exclusively on providing leading-edge competency-based education technology and services to colleges and universities. The mission of the company was to improve learning outcomes through personalized educational experiences.As part of the leadership team, I helped define this mission. In my role as a Product Manager, I translated this mission into actionable features and improvements then worked with engineers to ensure that these updates to out SaaS based learning platform were delivered with high quality and consistent cadence.

Led agile scrum teams to develop an iOS and web platform for competency based education. Played various roles on the team including Development Manager, QA Manager, Scrum Master, Test Automation Engineer (using Watir in Ruby) and Product Owner.

GetGlue is a NYC based startup that became a leading social TV network with over 4.5 million users. It was backed by Union Square Ventures, RRE Ventures, TimeWarner Investments, Rho Ventures and won numerous awards including the 2011 Mashable Breakout Startup of the Year. GetGlue was acquired by i.tv in November 2013. I was the first employee and was responsible for providing leadership, vision and agile project management using the Scrum framework for all product development activities. This includes managing the Engineering, QA, and Product Management teams for the GetGlue iPhone and Android apps and the getglue.com website.

Software Quality Engineering and Test Lead

Performed functional and system level testing of Mwave DSP code on a variety of hardware platforms and operating systems.