Bret Mcdermitt Email & Phone Number

United States

Fort Mill, SC

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

• Partner in small start-up, owning all things technical including building requirements and products simultaneously.
• Define product vision, roadmap and growth opportunities for the company while assessing value, developing cases to ensure focus with product strategy.
• Provide backlog management, iteration planning, and work closely with development teams to create product backlogs according to ROI.

Charlotte, North Carolina

• Directly engage with channel customers including dealer and retailers to gain firsthand insight and feedback on product portfolio.
• Create clear understanding of the current and future market direction and needs to understand the tactical product plans.
• Provide analysis of economic trends and buying habits while leading the collection of competitive intelligence.
• Released one consumer-facing application every three months that increased profits and decreased running-costs.
• Define and lead annual product plans to support a multi-year product marketing strategy with clear objectives and long-term visions for sales growth and market share profitability.
• Released back-end services which simplified technical efforts for future development efforts while achieving the 2017 Reach for the Star Award.

Ballantyne Charlotte

• Built strong requirements by working closely with internal and external solution stakeholders.
• Carve the product vision and re-image product journeys for stakeholders while prioritizing back logs and epics for current and future Agile/Scrum sprints and conduct primary research.
• Lead product community and uphold principles of Agile/Scrum seeking collaboration and deliver product vision of end-to-end ownership.
• Lead technical integration testing with Ally bank after the acquisition working with team and stakeholders in a team effort.
• Ensure Agile Team is building to a future state vision, maintaining connection to large programs and a holistic view of product.

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

• As a Product Manager my responsibilities include as many objectives within software as they do within the marketing team. My primary objective is to build strong software requirements and prioritize them on a product.
• Conducted weekly presentations, demos and RFP responses for the sales teams.
• Successfully promoted products and solutions through presentations given at company events around the country.
• Lead weekly meeting with all technical teams in Operations to ensure consistent progress.
• Built strong requirements by working closely with internal and external solution stakeholders.
• Prioritized back logs and epics for current and future Agile/Scrum sprints.

In the Client Solutions Architect role I support key aspects of Verian Operations within Professional Services and Client Care. I own quality control on documentation and solutions delivered to clients, provide guidance on the more complex integration projects, run presentations for inbound client teams, provide support to our Tier Two Client Care team.

As a member of several small teams implementing multiple projects simultaneously, my role at Verian changes on a weekly basis. Consisting mainly of client-facing technical consulting, customization development, installations and troubleshooting, my objectives may also occasionally resemble those of a junior business analyst or lead support analyst..

• Software developer and client contact.
• Lead Software Developer using C++, JAVA, C#, JAVASCRIPT, HTML, and ColdFusion to code and develop for the company.
• Relationship Manager for key customers and partners; built and maintained proprietary solutions for net reoccurring income of $20,000.00 per month.

IT support: Network Analyst, Web Developer, Website Admin.

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