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Issaquah, Wa, Us

-Leads cross-functional, agile product teams by developing product strategy and implement innovative solutions for the product direction and consumer experience based on market research, customer feedback, business needs, and close collaboration with engineering, design, legal, risk, privacy and data science.-Drive initiation, execution and launch of B2C product in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment with a bias for action.-Out of the box solutioning for complex problems that intersect multiple products or features-Performs gap analysis, sets priorities, develops and implements appropriate product plans and leads curation of communication strategy and materials for product release.-Advocates for customers by having a deep understanding of needs in the market through experimentation and testing to build user centric, design and data driven products while maintaining alignment of company’s strategic goals.-Defining ROI, success metrics and continuously evaluating whether our initiatives are creating value for our customers and our business.-Identifies improvement opportunities, participates in the selection of appropriate optimization approaches and supports operations management and activities including design, implementation of improved operations and assessment of change.-Builds, supports and manages effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders with partnership development, coordination of activities and information exchanges with stakeholders.

-Leading product owner and acting product manager delivering multiple, high visibility Enterprise applications by managing overall efforts, including project plans, recommendations, impact, and driving alignment between leaders.-Orchestrated product vision, roadmap, and owned product and technical aspects including building of team deliverables while ensuring quality, performance, maintainability, and scalability.-Primary liaison for information flow and project progress between developers, key stakeholders and executive leadership.-Collaborated with end users and user experience team to ensure the customers’ voice is heard and needs are met while maintaining a progressive and innovative mindset.-Governed stabilization support to the end user once a product is released to production to guarantee smooth transition and adoption.-Developed Project Lifecycle Process (streamlined process to manage new requests) and offered better insights to management on priorities by aligning new effort requests aligning with emergent technology.

Poway, California

• Successfully designed, deployed, and led multiple enterprise applications that are used cross-functionally by various business areas.• Analyzes, validates and develops business and technical process/product business requirements for MCCI (Manufacturing Center for Continuous Improvement) and GA Enterprise customers. • Primary liaison and conduit for information flow between the software developers and the stakeholders; communicate project progress to key stakeholders including executive staff, and ensure that stakeholders voice is heard and the products are meeting their needs.• Utilizes analysis models, prototypes, mock-ups, and scenarios; develops hard copy and electronic reports as required.• Serves as Agile lead ensuring prioritization of backlog, lead scrum meetings, keep team on track by checking status daily, reviewing burn down, and removing any obstacles.• Manages overall product vision, road map, and own all product and technical aspects of team deliverables, including quality, performance, maintainability, and scalability of applications• Leads implementation for Data Validation, User Acceptance Testing, Go Live and Stabilization efforts as application projects come to a close.• Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the company.

Poway, Ca

• Follow industry best practices for developing and maintaining logically linked horizontally and vertically integrated network schedules (Integrated Master Schedules) implementing Critical Path Methodology (CPM), and performing schedule health assessments.• Prepare, develop and coordinate integrated master schedules to meet program objectives.• Develop Master Program Schedules (high level schedules) for assigned contracts and executive briefs• Identify and resolve critical path and network logic conflicts, recognize implications of changes and assists in the development and incorporation of work-around plans into the schedule when change is required.• Utilize Gantt, PERT (Program Evaluation and Review Technique), milestone charts, Earned Value Management and other integrated project management techniques to measure progress and identify performance variances to facilitate focus and intervention on critical and/ or high risk areas.• Coordinate with the program team to assign resources to activities in the program schedule, establish a baseline that reflects the work required, update the remaining work (ETC) on a recurring basis and perform annual comprehensive ETC.• Utilize the GA Earned Value Management (EVM) system and other schedule metrics to analyze schedule consistency and integration with budgets and forecast.• Ensure the baseline Integrated Master Schedule utilizes the company standard structure for cost tool import and analysis and WBS alignment with charge structure.• Ensure the networked IMS includes all internal and external program dependencies.• Prepare written analysis of Integrated Program Management Report (IPMR) IMS CDRL narratives with detailed explanations and thorough analysis.• Expected to maintain a productive and safe working environment in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

San Diego

• Immersed myself in learning software development for 19 weeks to better understand and respect the art and methods of software development, and along the way became an expert learner and empathetic peer.• Learned and integrated best practices for web development including: TDD (Test-Driven Development), Object-Oriented Design, MVC (Model-View-Controller), Agile development.• Exposure and applied these practices to a variety of skill sets that includes: Ruby, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML/CSS, and Git.• Through a project manager role I became an avid proponent of clean, organized, and readable code. I hope to continue to grow my knowledge base and to never stop taking on new challenges.

• Liaison between my team members and clients and perform follow-ups to build rapport.• Provide quotes and estimates in regards to time, cost, and warranties of vehicle repair.• Formulate contracts for repair between company and customer or sublet and optimized budget.• Organize and prioritize workloads based on client and company needs to augment output.• Prioritize maintaining certification status by keeping up to date with changes in the industry or the company itself.