Manage a team of software and hardware engineers - developing: tools, metrics and methods for assessing platform competitiveness across business and market segments.

Appointed Adjunct Faculty teaching social media for New Media Communications Department (NMC399).• Created the course curriculum, class website and all related materials.• Taught three classes simultaneously online and live format for College of Liberal Arts.• Advise New Media Communications Advanced Gaming Lab. Responsible for equipment selection lab policy and procedure, documentation and maintenance.• Panel Speaker – Broadcast Education Association (BEA), Teaching Mobile Technology.• Speaker – Oregon State University Athletics, Social Media Life Skills.• Speaker – Hewlett-Packard Company, Serious Gaming.

Strategic management of projects and key accounts specializing in and related to usability, interaction and visual design of innovative technologies. Manage project scope, budget, schedules, vendors and stakeholder teams across international groups and geographies.• Heuristic evaluation of mobile, 2ft and 10ft user interfaces. Identify trends and opportunities for improvement in current and future software / hardware releases.• Partner with Intel’s Ultra Mobile Strategic Marketing and Engineering teams to develop valuable quantitative and qualitative product evaluation methodologies and metrics, benchmarks include:• Internet Value Proposition – Influence the adoption and evolution of the testing methodology and procedure to quantify user experience across competitive hardware and software.• Video playback – Research video formats documented known compatibility issues across competitive devices. Produce videos designed to maximize processor utilization and quantify user experience while viewing on mobile devise. • Browser Technology – Research new technologies and plug-in’s. Analyze data and build reports to assess the relevance of emerging browser technologies and third plug-in’s. • Translate quantitative, qualitative and heuristic data to build high-level presentations and summary reports with recommendations to leadership.• Develop usability studies for gathering user feedback on new/prototype software and hardware. Duties included facilitation, development of the data collection schema and script as well as coordination of the recruiting agency, to gather suitable candidates.• Conduct discovery on new projects; research, gather requirements, locate and assemble physical and digital assets resulting in clear documentation of project scope and goals.

Managed event and facility operations including equipment, staffing, budgets, schedules and customer satisfaction. Led and managed more than 20 part-time student employees including recruitment, retention, training and performance review. • Restructured the operations staffing protocol, reassigned staff and created a compensation incentive program to achieve strategic goals resulting in increased revenue and overall customer satisfaction. • Developed and implemented social media communication tools to track employee schedules. • Managed daily operations and audio and video as well as technical support of public, private and non-profit meetings, presentations and special performances.• Department liaison and key contributor to the first OSU Strategic Diversity Action Plan.

Strategic business operations manager directly responsible for account management of Hewlett-Packard Corvallis Site projects and programs as sole video provider. Managed team of four full-time employees and multiple contractors.• Led team that produced Vid-net, an innovative internal socially driven multi-media distribution tool used to archive HP IP content.• Produced multiple analog and digital video projects including new product demonstrations, proof of concept, historical perspective, industrial, informational, interview and internal process documentation videos.• Developed, created and managed a webcast technology product used for internal meetings and presentations.• Designed, procured and maintained technical video production equipment. AVID Composer suite, HD and analog video capture and reproduction facility. Responsible for training and documentation.