Dan Burke Email & Phone Number

New York, US

Monetizing GIPHY

New York, US

• Defining the product vision, competitive strategy, and roadmap for developer products at GIPHY (API + SDK) based on business objectives, partner requests and maximizing value to our users
• Operationalizing integration engineering as a function within GIPHY

New York, US

• Helping to define, guide, and drive GIPHY’s API vision and strategy. Our public API serves over 5 billion GIFS and Stickers every day to more than 300 million people via our website, mobile apps, and integrations in.
• Defining the product vision, competitive strategy, and roadmap for API products based on business objectives, partner requests and maximizing value to our users
• Balancing new features and partner requests with engineering initiatives
• Collaborating closely with engineers and designers to define and deliver API products
• Working cross-organizationally with Business Development, Account Management, and Editorial teams to gather requirements, negotiate priorities, and deliver product solutions
• Owning cross-team and company-wide communication around the API team and product

Brooklyn, NY, US

• Project managing a multi-year cloud migration to Google Cloud Platform (GCP); including the formulation and execution of many sub-projects of the cloud migration. Empowering engineering teams to make progress in.
• Collaboratively flushing out technical requirements, gaining consensus on deliverables, and building out project plans for engineering teams as part of the cloud migration project.
• Facilitating communication and execution by engineering team members at designated milestones of the cloud migration project.
• Supporting the Big Data team in building a production pipeline in GCP to enable running data science models in a cloud based environment.

Brooklyn, NY, US

• Manage the building, maintaining, and operating of internal tools that increase confidence in the deployment pipeline, monitoring efforts, and data integrity while ensuring a seamless development process. Collaborating.
• Problem solving to create solutions that optimize for developer productivity
• Writing use cases and user stories, building consensus, prioritizing features, and overseeing engineering efforts on feature development
• Managing project schedules, structuring work into manageable chunks, and keeping up a high velocity in a fast-paced environment
• Led engineering efforts for multi-year SOX compliance implementation

Brooklyn, NY, US

• Partnered with Senior Vice President of Product Development to ensure smooth transition from product development to commercial launch of a digital curriculum. Responsible for the governance of vendor engagement and.
• Promoted from Vendor Manager to Business Process Manager in March 2014
• Designed and managed division protocol to engage new vendors
• Designed, implemented, and managed the contract submission process to the Legal Department and the invoice submission process to the Finance Department
• Created a training program for project managers on vendor engagement, and the contract and invoice submission process
• Reviewed contracts, in a pre-legal capacity, to ensure business terms were logical and aligned with management’s vision

• Engaged in sales, marketing and account development activities including cold calling, potential client consultations, proposal writing and relationship management
• Spearheaded efforts with executive leadership team to expand onsite office services to include offsite value added service lines such as records management and document destruction
• Conducted and used market research to examine competitor operations including pricing models, service lines, and value proposition to help develop company trademarks in similar service lines
• Developed and led educational webinars to expand the knowledge of all site managers throughout the Northeast division regarding new service lines and strategies for identifying new business opportunities within.
• Forged strategic partnerships with multiple external companies to seamlessly integrate their service offerings to clients

Tallahassee, Florida, US

• Presided over unemployment compensation hearings to resolve disputes between parties adversely affected by an Agency for Workforce Innovation Adjudicator’s decision
• Administered oaths, took testimony, and ruled on questions of evidence
• Interpreted and applied legal terminology to hearing decisions
• Determined hearing outcomes with regards to Florida unemployment laws

Tallahassee, FL, US

Managed operations including interviewing, hiring, training, and supervising a team of recruiters (12 undergraduates, 2 graduate students)

• Compiled, reviewed, and assessed information from academic journals, market sources, and government reports
• Forecasted job growth for various communities throughout the United States
• Applied various statistical tests to data for local economies and interpreted results
• Prepared economic analysis reports for regional industry clusters based on labor statistics
• Identified rapidly growing employment industries
• Evaluated importance of occupations within specific regions

Millersville, PA, US

• Served as a role model during the transition of first-year students from their previous environment to the diverse academic, intellectual and social culture of Millersville University
• Utilized team building strategies to facilitate interaction between students
• Provided bi-weekly presentations to orientation groups of 200-500 people

Master Of Science, Applied Economics

Bachelor Of Arts, Economics

Education record