Jared G. Email & Phone Number

Maryland Heights, MO, US

Greater Chicago Area

• In addition to previous responsibilities:
• Designed and facilitated training workshops to improve team capabilities, including effective communication, story writing, and working within the agile mindset.
• Collaborated with internal training project to familiarize engineers and stakeholders with agile tools and concepts.
• Championed initiatives to improve internal policies and processes.
• Wrote, recorded, and produced daily mindfulness podcast to improve remote workforce morale and foster community.
• Launched a corporate virtual volunteering program to improve remote working culture and community service.

Greater Chicago Area

• Led agile teams in on-time delivery of product $1M+ development projects.
• Wrote INVEST user stories and led team refinement sessions to minimize work and maximize value.
• Collaborated with clients to prioritize product backlog to align with organizational objectives.
• Utilized data analysis to refine business strategies, improving project outcomes.
• Crafted and sustained product roadmaps to define product vision.
• Created wireframes and conducted user testing.

Greater St. Louis Area

• Served dual roles of Business Analyst and Product Owner for development of agribusiness products, defining and aligning requirements between cross-functional teams.
• Managed five-member consultant team, facilitating professional and personal development of each member while maintaining successful client relationships and delivery.
• Served as Consultant Care Lead, focusing on morale and support of all consultants serving a given client.
• Conducted team member on-boarding and training, created enterprise and product documentation, and planned team-building events.

Greater St. Louis Area

Greater St. Louis Area

• Product owner in agile development of content authoring tools for health and nursing education assessment and learning products.
• Product manager for nursing education ebooks and delivery platforms. Ensured timely release of titles and updates, defined and coordinated implementation of product enhancements, and integrations between ecommerce.

Greater St. Louis Area

• Product owner in development of enterprise adaptive learning platform for nursing education.
• Defined and implemented processes to create, test, and release content for adaptive learning platform, including training and documentation for internal teams and external vendors.

Greater St. Louis Area

• Product owner in agile and waterfall development of clinical nursing products, including learning management systems, online courses, reference tools, data warehouses, and mobile applications.
• Facilitated Lean 6 Sigma projects and rapid improvement events in support of process improvement initiatives across multiple departments.

St. Louis, Missouri

• Coordinated editors, subject-matter experts, instructional designers, and external vendors in development digital nursing education courses and products.
• Created and implemented departmental recognition and rewards program.

St. Louis, Missouri

St. Louis, Missouri

Charlack, Missouri

• Collaborated with City Council and Mayor to define policies, legislation, and budget in order to ensure effective operation of a municipality of 1,400 residents.

Charlack, Missouri

St. Louis, Missouri

• Led national technical and operational support of franchisee offices.
• Designed, built, and maintained corporate website.

Ontario, California

• Taught freshman English curriculum.
• Served as faculty advisor for student newspaper.

Costa Mesa, California

• Managed digital publication of monthly Human Resources trade magazine.
• Designed digital advertising banners and sites.

Ba, English, Creative Writing

Major in English with a minor in Poetry...Writing. (This was before I had a wife or mortgage.) And marching band!

General Studies; Semester Abroad., English

Iowa Regents' Study Abroad Program