Evan Werner Email & Phone Number

Pittsburgh, Pa, Us

Pennsylvania, United States

Product Manager and Owner of an internal flexible consumption pricing and booking software tool for Dell Technologies' multi-cloud by design services.• Leads a global cross functional team of 3 project managers and 15 software developers in the sustainment + improvement of the software tool.• Defines new features, creates requirement documentation, owns prioritization of defined requirements, tests new features, and manages the sprint planning of a software development team within Agile methodology.• Owns, defines, and builds business cases for the FY tool funding requests in excess of $1M. Allocated a $1.2M+ budget in FY24 to expand scope and functionality of the tool.• Communicates + trains stakeholders in new product features/functionalities.• Defines + manages product KPIs that captures stakeholder usage and utility• Creates and provides executive presentations on major new features, defined KPIs, budget requests, and budget ROI.

Remote - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

• Cross-functional lead of digitalization and automation of complex product development operations across a global 1000+ product development organization through the innovation, development, and sustainment of digital tools and reports that maximize efficiency and give back capacity to team members; estimated cost savings of $800k in 1st year.• Manages key stakeholders, from the individual contributor to the executive level, to identify process improvements, generate/translate business requirements through cross-functional collaboration, and transcribe KPIs into visualizations.• Directs international 10+ team in digital tool development through creation of technical development documentation, identification of data sources, designing data calculations and executive visualizations, connecting cross-org data sources to expand internal tool capabilities, managing digitalization development cycles, and validating digital tool sets.

• Leads cross functional coordination, planning, strategic alignment, and implementation of the US Navy’s annual Exercise: Phoenix Express , the Mediterranean’s largest international maritime exercise involving 11 countries, over 500 personnel, 15 maritime assets, and a budget of over $2M.• Driving successful execution in the face of constant change due to COVID-19, helping strengthen strategic regional collaboration and interoperability.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

STEM Designated MBA ProgramConcentrations: Business Technologies, Strategy, Marketing, and CommunicationsPresident of the Tepper Veterans AssociationMarketing Officer of the Tepper Operations & General Management ClubMentor of Veteran MBA CandidatesMember of the Business & Technology Club

Remote - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

• Conducted a strategic audit of Dell’s digital transformation of their product development org: developed an advanced analytical operations strategy, defined key pain point in data reporting, identified digitalization and mobility tools, developed a change management strategy, and defined data analytical infrastructure/resources.

Nas Lemoore, California

Premier Project Management • Developed and implemented a $15M weapons and training budget during a new aircraft transition of 10 FA-18 fighter jets; a transition for a squadron that happens once every 25 years. • Mentored, scheduled, and trained 12 pilots in 19 different sets of tactics encompassing over 450 flight events and 780 total flight hours within 6 months, an increase of 30% over previous transitioning squadron.

Nas Lemoore, California

Global Operational Program Management• Managed coordination, scheduling, planning, and implementation for 5 of the US Navy’s 10 Carrier Air Wings’ DOD mandatory pre-deployment tactical training executed by 20 FA-18 fighter jet squadrons. Encompassed over 530 pilots, 240 aircraft, across four naval airfields in 3 different states and 2 countries; totaled over 5,500 syllabi events.• Handpicked as the Managing Director of the entirety of US Pacific’s FA-18’s Special Access Program Operations; indoctrinated and maintained the security clearances for over 1,000 personnel; increased cleared personnel by 25%.Premier Leadership• Ranked #1 of 20 US Navy Pacific Fleet Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor pilots for professionalism and mentorship of over 20 Pacific Fleet TOPGUN graduates; resulted in 2018 Junior Officer of the Year award.

Nas Fallon, Nevada

• 1 of only 25 Navy FA-18 pilots selected annually to attend the elite, graduate-level fighter aviation training.

Nas Lemoore, California

Large Scale Cross Functional Management• Coordinated the movement of 10 FA-18 fighter jets and squadron assets totaling $1.1B across the Pacific Ocean to include transportation, operations, and training of over 250 personnel for the biennial Rim of the Pacific Exercise, the world’s largest international maritime warfare exercise involving 22 countries; resulted in 2015 Junior Officer of the Year award.• Led 47 sailors and maintained $700M worth of support assets. Lead to successful FA-18 aircraft employment of over 39,000 lbs of ordnance in support of 2,000 accident-free flight events; an improvement of 18% over previous year.• Supervised 10 sailors in management and implementation of National Security Agency (NSA) digital cryptography keys into 10 FA-18 fighter jets unlocking classified operational capabilities; resulted in zero security leaks.Leadership• Ranked #1 of 8 pilots by Commanding Officer for professionalism and mentorship of over 30 junior FA-18 fighter pilots.

Nas Corpus Christi, Texas

• Completed training while flying the T-34C Turbo-Mentor, T-45C Goshawk, and FA-18 Super Hornet.• Earned #1 selection of aircraft out of flight school, a program with nearly 20% attrition.• Achieved two grades of excellence in aircraft bombing awards piloting the T-45C Goshawk due to superior airmanship.• Graduated FA-18 training “with distinction” (top 5%) and ranked #1 of 10 for initial FA-18 carrier landing performance.• Expertly trained in aerodynamics, engineering, radar, meteorology, and weapons employment.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Information Technology, Cumulative Gpa 3.91/4.25

Activities and Societies: President: Tepper Veterans Association, Marketing Officer: Tepper Operations & General Management Club, Member.

Topgun Graduate

Activities and Societies: 1 of only 25 FA-18 Super Hornet fighter pilots selected annually to attend the elite, graduate-level training.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Applied Mathematics, Cumulative Gpa 3.71/4.0

- Honors: Graduation with Merit (Top 25% of class). - Dean’s List all four years. - Managed a platoon of 45 midshipmen during academic.