Founder And Product Lead
Chattanooga, Tn, Us
Led pivotal startup operations and delivered on product innovation within digital media streaming, content ad monetization, digital payments, and blockchain technology as a founder of INJII, a social impact tech startup.• Built, managed, and scaled the startup and developed the overall business plan and product vision while overseeing the management and growth of the company.• Demonstrated strong leadership in assembling the executive management team and recruiting a Senior Advisory Board, steering the startup toward strategic growth and development.• Spearheaded and led a range of pivotal operations, driving product innovation, media content production, and blockchain integration.• Developed and nurtured strong relationships with stakeholders, partners, media influencers, and investors, playing a crucial role in elevating the startup's valuation.• Led engagement initiatives, effectively communicating the vision and potential of product offerings to diverse audiences, including media influencers, content partners, digital agencies, and nonprofits.• Championed end-to-end product development processes, steering the conceptualization, development, and launch of innovative web, services, and blockchain applications. • Led the development of strategic product roadmaps, employing Agile methodologies to drive product excellence and innovation.• Played a pivotal role in orchestrating inclusive operational aspects, ensuring alignment with broader organizational objectives and strategies.• Utilized technical expertise in Agile methodologies, sprint planning, and strategic road-mapping to facilitate the planning and execution of high-end deliverables. • Demonstrated aptitude in a vast range of technical environments and skills, including (but not limited to) Amazon Web Services (AWS), blockchain, digital ad integration, media encoding and transcoding.