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Richmond, Virginia, United States

Richmond, Virginia

Richmond, Virginia Area

Lead Product at a small Richmond based start-up. Several responsibilities including:- Customer discovery with our lead UX and CEO- Worked with team to formulate quarterly OKRs and generate weekly reports- Development and discovery backlog- Backlog theming and prioritization- Weekly sprint planning- Daily scrum and weekly retrospective- Define reporting requirements and select/implement analytic tools with engineering team members- QA for all releases (iOS, Android and Web)- Various other tasks as needed

Richmond, Virginia Area

Managed a team of Product Managers in various roles throughout the organization. Played the role of Product Practice lead for the organization, helping to mentor other PMs and continue the growth of the Product team at Snagajob.

Glen Allen, Va

Led a cross functional team responsible for the Snagajob's eCommerce channel. Team increased monthly revenue 4x in the first 12 months.Responsibilities included:- Development of annual roadmaps- Quarterly planning and reporting- Partnered with UX lead for customer discovery- Weekly sprint planning- Ran daily scrums and weekly retrospectives- Managed team backlog and delivery- Planning and running A/B tests to increase funnel conversion

Richmond, Virginia Area

Led a cross functional team responsible for the Snagajob jobseeker profile and application process including all pre-employment assessments.Responsibilities included:- Development of annual roadmaps- Quarterly planning and reporting- Partnered with UX lead for customer discovery- Selecting and managing third party assessment vendors

Led a cross functional team responsible for the development of the initial version of Snagajob's Talent Management System (TMS). Responsibilities included: - Development of annual roadmaps- Quarterly planning and reporting- Partnered with UX lead for customer discovery- Management of legacy Snagajob platform (Sysdine) and migration of all legacy customers to new platform- Build out of all internal tools to support customers on new platform

Richmond, Virginia Area

One of the original team members of Snagajob's Product team. Helped in the transition of Snagajob's product development methodology from a traditional waterfall organization to embracing agile methodologies. Had the privilege of working with both Marty Cagan and Jeff Patton as part of the transition process.Responsibilities included:- Led a cross-functional team to build out a new suite of tools to help the Snagajob Client Relations team support clients in a more streamlined fashion- Built out a host of automation tools that allowed the company to scale without the need to drastically increase support team- Managed selection of and relationship with various third-party vendors

Glen Allen, Va