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Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

As a Principal Product Marketing Manager, I bridge the gap between innovative product development and market success. My expertise lies in developing and executing comprehensive marketing strategies that drive product adoption, revenue growth, and market leadership.

Miami, Florida, United States

As Director of Operations, I lead marketing, design, product, and human resources teams with a vision and mission to bring innovative and transformative real estate software solutions to our real estate, and mortgage lending clients and their homeowners and home buyers.

Alamo, Ca

As a Creative Director I lead software development and marketing teams to create exciting, smart, well-crafted digital work that will create success for our salesforce and coworkers. Work every day bringing passion for the marketing possibilities inherent in the evolving world of digital. Listening and learning to develop and design best in class marketing technology. Learn, leverage and utilize expertise in digital marketing to simultaneously build brands and produce sales. Lead world-class creative teams through every phase of the software development and design life cycle (strategy, concept, execution, celebration).Build relationships. Collaborate with our other departments, including Brand Strategy, Client Services, Production, Media and Analytics.Establish and build trusting relationships with key client stakeholders. Human to human. Over the phone and over dinner.Develop productive partnerships with illustrators, designers, developers, engineers, photographers, animators and other valuable contributors to best-in-class work.Mentor, teach, coach and inspire direct reports and colleagues.Manage complex projects.Take assignments from initial strategy through concepting, copywriting, design, development, shoots edits; and be a major influence on each stage of development and execution.Manage multiple projects at a time and many projects in any given year.Looking to the future.Keep up with industry shifts and cultural trends.Be the expert in the growing field of software development, data engineering, and digitize marketing.Create a vision and have a discernible impact on LendUS strategy, always mindful and caring for our reason for being, facilitating homeownership.

Vacaville, Ca

Manages a team in the research, design, and development of Travis Credit Union's Digital Delivery channels across our internet-based desktop and mobile solutions. Manages and provides technical and operational direction for the application development team and project managers in support of business operations. Travis Credit Union’s digital presence is continuing to grow and evolve into a full-service channel that will keep the organization strong and competitive into the future.

Alamo, Ca

As Senior IT Business Analyst, I am charged with reviewing, analyzing, and evaluating user experience, product and project quality and effectiveness, systems functionality, to ensure business and user needs are being supported for company strength and growth. I support project and product teams to execute business, operations, and technology initiatives. In this awesome role, organization and attention to detail, time management, customer and coworker care are essential. • Designed wireframes, mockups, analyzed user needs, established scope, defined requirements, supported development, quality assurance and implementation for CRM digital mortgage systems to support over 1,000 users• Worked with multiple development teams, both local, remote and off-shore, on internal and external software solution projects and products• Support internal and external Network Infrastructure, IT Support, Software Development, and Business Intelligence teams with expert technical, design and data analysis, issue escalation and resolution, for technology adoption and utilization success • Define work requirements and manage project backlogs with product owners and developers on story estimation and prioritization to maintain scope and support roadmaps• Support and guide national sales, marketing, accounting, business development, and c-level executives in core technical asset presentations and communications • Proficiently organize and facilitate agile scrum ceremonies, sprint reviews, and sprint and release planning, and retrospectives

Alamo, Ca

As User Experience Engineer, I was responsible for leading user-centered design activities, collecting and understanding user needs, tasks, and workflows; translating requirements into usable, efficient and effective UI designs.• Designed internal CRM Nexus and supported iterative design and development through three versions with blended architectures to provide users with the best mortgage technology platform on both mobile and desktop devices• Designed user interface kits, visual standards, patterns and styles as development assets to create and implement brand and message consistency, cross-platform design philosophy to support strategic business goals• Planned, conducted, analyzed and reported usability testing results on existing software to understand business needs which translated into designing and developing new and updated software designer for improved user experience, productivity and cost effectiveness• Established Scrum methodology to support Agile development for increased project and product transparency to deliver better software faster and generate highly usable products• Maintain a broad awareness of current visual design ideas, technology and ability for integration into company project and products

Walnut Creek, Ca And Alamo, Ca

As Marketing Technologist, I combined information technology knowledge with creative marketing skills to support the technical design, development, implementation, and administration of core platforms within the Marketing and Communication Technology stack to drive marketing processes making data and design actionable and automate marketing campaign development and execution.• Worked with the SVP of Marketing and Team to design, develop and support CRM automation, database and content integration, and website enhancements to support marketing and sales initiatives.• Designed and developed marketing assets that enabled our loan officers, management and executive’s ability to effectively communicate brand and message consistency for increased sales and relationship building• I specialized in the knowledge and skills of mortgage industry compliance obtained through education, experience, and training to administer and analyzing complex compliance reviews mitigating risk and providing compliance support for the Marketing Department• Led cross-department effort to design, develop and deploy new SharePoint 2013 corporate intranet services.

Alamo, Ca

As Director of Marketing, I was a high-impact, adaptive and creative executive that built excellent brand recognition and sales momentum in the mortgage industry overseeing an internal Marketing team in the development and implementation of all collateral, pricing strategy, and sales support programs. Conducted in-depth analysis on new and existing trends, competitive trends, and industry development. • Initiated critical loan officer, employee, executive feedback and advisory groups to address sales and support matters to achieve and maintain new standards of customer service excellence• Effectively hired and managed an amazing internal Marketing Team that designed, developed and implemented marketing and communication solutions that helped RPM to consistently grow, achieving new records in annual production revenue of 4.7 billion dollars in 2010• Lead successful initiative to integrate Marketing and Software Development department collaboration for incredible advancement of Marketing technology that spearhead development and deployment of internal CRM, email campaign, flyer maker systems and other software tools• Lead the design, development and launch of new corporate and loan officer websites to grow company visibility, promote and advance sales. Also educating leadership and salesforce on the importance of internet communications, analytics, and expectation• Designed and maintained budgets for marketing goals and employee success plans within boundaries defined by goals and market change, always conscious of our expected returns and desired growth• Planned corporate events including sales force meetings, branch summits and annual corporate kick off and holiday extravaganzas.

Alamo, Ca

As Systems Administrator II, I was responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software and related infrastructure. Participate in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure. Ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to organizational values, enabling employees and customers to be productive.

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