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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Davis Pier is a social impact agency that solves complex government and social challenges. We work across government, healthcare, and community organizations to drive meaningful outcomes for community members.

Alberta, Canada

🔹 About MeAs a Senior Product Manager with a strong foundation in Service Design at the Government of Alberta, I led the digital transformation of public service delivery, driving impactful changes in high-demand environments. My role involved managing the child care subsidy application process, which processed 109,000 applications annually, equipping me with the expertise to deliver robust, citizen-centered software solutions. I am passionate about creating products that are efficient, user-friendly, and strategically aligned to meet organizational goals.🔹 My Role and ResponsibilitiesI played a pivotal role in end-to-end product management, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the success of our digital initiatives. Key responsibilities included: • Strategic Leadership: I developed and executed a comprehensive product strategy for the child care subsidy application process, with a strong focus on enhancing user experience, reducing operational inefficiencies, and achieving key performance metrics. • Product Innovation: I spearheaded the design and development of new features and enhancements by leveraging user insights and market research to drive continuous product improvements that meet the evolving needs of our users. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: I partnered with engineering, design, and policy teams to deliver seamless digital services, ensuring alignment with broader government objectives and fostering stakeholder engagement. • Lifecycle Management: I managed the entire product lifecycle, from ideation and prioritization to launch and post-launch analysis, ensuring continuous improvement and adaptability to user needs in a dynamic environment. • Customer Focus: I conducted in-depth user research to understand the needs of parents and child care providers, translating these insights into actionable product features that significantly improved transparency, efficiency, and overall user satisfaction.

Charlottetown, Pei

Think Forward Solutions works with private and public sector clients transform their customer experience through digital transformation.We help you bridge the gap between where you are with your Customer Experience and where you want to be. We analyze your baseline, help design your ideal, help you figure out the right technologies and help figure out a road map to achieve the transformation.Sample ExperienceWorked with the government of Prince Edward Island to digitize and streamline the immigration process. The project included an assessment of the current state and CX for the immigration process. Output was a service blueprint/current state of the process. The project included a redesign and potential digitization opportunities at each of the major stages of the immigration process. The white paper used human-centred design and systems design as the central methodologies. The ultimate output is increased profits, streamlined processes, and improved customer experience. Worked as part of a consulting team to work with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). The project aimed to improve the experience and the efficiency of financing and governance models between IRCC and its service providers. Assessed the current funding process nationwide. Created a current state system map of the current funding system and drafted recommendations.

Charlottetown, Pe

Supported Rodd Hotels and Resorts to enhance its competitiveness and profitability by modernizing and streamlining the customer booking journey and experience by auditing, analyzing and upgrading the current technology stack. The primary goal is to transform the customer experience by optimizing the journey from research to booking. Business objectives include increasing direct bookings, shifting guests from OTAs to direct bookings, improving customer satisfaction in booking and loyalty digital experience and upselling opportunities, and adapting to customer expectations for a modern booking/stay experience. Results include a strategic CX, technology and growth plan. And implementation of initial software tools to measure, measure and improve guest journey touchpoints.

Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

CX maturity assessor for Abu Dhabi Program for Effortless Customer Experience. The program is a government initiative to improve the citizen experience for all Abu Dhabi Government programs. The purpose is to position the emirate as a global Citizen Experience (CX) leader. Carried out 12 CX Maturity assessments of government entities over three weeks. Each assessment took a full day and evaluated 22 sub-dimensions across four dimensions of effective governments: governance, design, development and delivery. The project output was a CX maturity assessment report that the entities used to create an action plan to improve their government services' digitization, effectiveness and effortlessness.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Upper Route Planner is Delivery Route Planning and Optimization Software (SaaS) Product.It helps small delivery-based businesses solve the logistics problem of planning deliveries for teams of multiple drivers.• Led end-to-end development, release and post-release iterations of a new B2B delivery route management SaaS product with a focus on achieving user growth. • Oversaw launch and go-to-market strategy for two new products, including initial user research and interviews, product vision, UX mock-ups and wireframes to achieve consistent 20% user growth month over month. • Conducted and designed user research by running experiments, identified pain points and reorganized product roadmaps to develop features that increased user activation by 200%• Demonstrated ability to develop and communicate strategies using funnel reports to communicate issues and solutions to improve product onboarding leading to 13% higher conversion of free trials.• Led ongoing research and customer validation, notably with face-to-face user interviews and analytics data, discovered a breakthrough solution and implemented with engineers, this led to our SaaS product gaining a unique value proposition and differentiator.• Demonstrated leadership, communication and relationship creation, notably with the head of engineering, worked through difficult discussions by aligning user and product goals with listening to technical/architectural requirements, the result was a more effective product development process.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Space-O Technologies is a top mobile app development company in the USA, Canada & India, having developed over 4400+ Android and iOS-based mobile applications for the world’s leading enterprises and startups.• Led end-to-end development, release and post-release iterations for several custom mobile apps in the following industries: marketplace for Airbnb cleaners, video editing, and productivity.• Performed quantitative and qualitative research by engaging directly with customers to understand feedback, validate hypotheses, and identify a market gap in the Airbnb cleaning marketplace to create and deliver an MVP successfully validated by the industry.• Conducted research, wrote technical specs and requirements, created mock-ups, and collaborated with the engineering and design teams to launch three new products.• Performed user research in the form of A/B testing, usability tests, and product user data and used this data to guide feature development leading to a 40% in user growth. • Led product road mapping frameworks to align the team, the frameworks led to insights into the understanding of user needs and market, which led to a focus on a smaller niche for our video editing app (for coaches/teachers), after the redesign, we saw a 20% increase on conversions.

Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada

RDEE IPE is a economic developement agency working across the province of Prince Edward Island Canada. It offers business services (business plan writing, market research, planning) and community development services (Strategic planning, project management, grant applications)

Leading Agile Systems Change Management Training, Change Management

Master'S Degree, International Business, Trade, And Development

Bachelor'S Degree, Economics, Political Science, And Russian Studies