Brian Rusnica Email & Phone Number

A creative Digital Project Manager with 15 years’ experience in leading design and development teams to wins on mission-critical projects. Specializing in filling gaps between concept and implementation by empowering teammates to focus on what they do best.Skills include digital project leadership, AGILE/Scrum project ownership, design and development support, copywriting and messaging, multimedia production, scheduling, account management, marketing and creative support, deadline management, contract / proposal / budget development, interviewing and team building.Freelance skills include photography, graphic design, creative consultation (artwork, merchandise and collateral), digital illustration, copywriting services, and basic web design & development.Foundations: Microsoft Office 365, MS Project, Adobe Creative Suite, Google Workspace, HTML/CSS, GitHubProject Management: JIRA/Confluence, Slack, MS Teams, Trello, Asana, BasecampCMS/CRM: Salesforce, WordPress, Joomla, Magento, Drupal, Squarespace, QuickBooksMarketing: Google Ads, Google Analytics, Constant Contact, MailChimp, HubSpot, SendGridApproaches: Agile/Scrum, Kanban, WaterfallBird Projects Bio:Brian Rusnica lives in Townsend, MA and is originally from Upstate New York. His hobbies that intersect with birds of prey include digital photography, graphic design, migration studies and travel.He is a volunteer hawk migration counter in Massachusetts, and is coordinator at the Mount Watatic watch site. In 2020, he became President of Eastern Mass Hawk Watch and has been on the Board of Directors since 2017. He is also a Board Member of NorthEast Hawk Watch.In 2014, he documented a state raptor photographic ‘big year’ on his website, 14hawks8owls.com. In 2018, he documented breeding Cooper’s Hawks at twitter.com/CambridgeCoops. In 2019, he launched an online shop at hawkseason.com which features his raptor artwork. He has been featured as a guest speaker by Mass Audubon, HMANA (Hawk Migration Association of North America), Mount Auburn Cemetery, North Fork Audubon Society and the Hampshire Bird Club.His freelance design collaborations include work with the Cape May Raptor Banding Project, the Owl Research Institute and Raptor Tales Rescue. He serves as an administrator on the “Raptor ID” Facebook group (endorsed by HMANA and Hawkwatch International). His raptor photography has been featured by the National Audubon Society, and in Cornell University’s Living Bird magazine, The Boston Globe, Urban Raptors (2018, ed. Boal & Dykstra) and The Cooper’s Hawk (2018, Rosenfield).

Listed skills include Photoshop, Wordpress, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, and 30 others.

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  Senior Project Manager

  Vital Source Technologies

  Sep 2010 - Present - Boston, Ma

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  Boston College

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