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Philadelphia, Pa, Us

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

- Inaugural member of the company’s first formal Product team- Manage Product strategy and roadmaps for technical platforms- Lead a team of three Product Owners with a significant focus on professional development- Integrate technical development roadmaps with broader, company-wide roadmaps oriented toward corporate OKRs- Coordinate with senior engineering resources on the deployment of more than 40 employees across web development, data engineering, and data analytics teams-Co-led a company-wide strategic planning effort, working with the Executive team on OKR definitions and then across dozens of senior managers on developing backlogs of initiatives to meet those goals

Philadelphia, Pa

- Led successful, 18-month re-platform of the core, consumer-facing software application, including implementation of new architectural framework and major design overhaul- Co-authored a comprehensive, organization-wide strategy around first-party identity resolution, including a new partnership ecosystem, that insulated the company against significant changes to digital identity standards and backed the launch of a multimillion-dollar new line of data products- Helped to grow month-over-month user registration more than 500% and achieve 99% user account verification- Implemented a multi-faceted plan to grow the percentage of PII-identifiable ad impressions from 8% to nearly 15% - Assisted closely in the development of annual, formal, Executive-level strategic planning processes and the establishment of corporate OKRs- Advocated strongly for the establishment of a formal Product function at Health Union to own decision-making around product vision and execution and roadmap prioritization

Philadelphia, Pa

- Oversaw the growth of the engineering team from five to more than ten employees- Led an in-depth RFP process to evaluate vendors to provide a software platform for community management- Authored, successfully pitched, and led a cross-functional scoping and design process to build an in-house community management software platform- Led scoping and development for a number of in-house software applications, including a basic email marketing platform, an invoice management platform, and a digital media asset library

Greater Philadelphia Area

- Implemented Agile development processes for a team of software engineers and established rules for stakeholder involvement in the Scrum process- Developed standard methodology for translating business requirements into user stories and acceptance criteria- Led scoping and development for the transition of the consumer-facing frontend web platform to a new, responsive design

Greater Philadelphia Area

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Greater Philadelphia Area

Responsible for managing teams of up to ten front-end and back-end developers, designers, and UX engineers in the design, build, and maintenance of eCommerce websites for clients typically ranging from $5m to $70m in total revenue.- Managed 11 websites for six domestic and international clients across industries ranging from apparel and accessories to nutritional supplements.- Managed the project team and client stakeholders through project scoping and requirements phases, including estimates, timelines, and budgets, for projects up to nine months in length.- Oversaw the execution of projects, including providing regular status updates and assessments and identifying and communicating issues to the client with the help of the Account Management team- Utilized the Atlassian suite of tools to manage projects, including Confluence for documentation and JIRA for task management

Newtown, Pa

Managed a team in charge of publishing a monthly product catalog with circulation of 120,000+ and maintaining its associated website; in charge of sponsorship execution and management of sponsor assets and accounts, as well as reports and metrics for website and sponsorship performance; liaised with digital development team and editorial and sales staff to grow, expand, and improve sponsor numbers, sponsorship assets, website traffic and design, and editorial content.In charge of strategy development for 2014, including a total redesign of the publication and website and construction of new sponsorship packages.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Established and developed new and existing school partnerships in the Philadelphia area. Worked with area high schools to provide affordable, high-quality, on-campus options for college admissions testing preparation. Coordinated events-based and in-home marketing, and responsible for customer support.

Responsible for recruiting, hiring, training, staffing, and managing instructors in the Philadelphia and New Jersey regions. In charge of performance audits, quality control, and professional development of more than 50 instructors in a one-year period.

Oversaw operations of two dozen branch managers in the Philadelphia area over two summers. Responsible for weekly performance audits, quality control, and employee reviews.

General assignment reporter on diverse topicsProduced 30-minute newscastsResponsible for adding content to website

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Activities and Societies: Dean's Certificate of Excellence Distinguished Scholar Award

Bachelor'S Of Science, Journalism; Broadcast Journalism