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Austin, Tx

Vast provides its decision-making tools to customers and sellers in the midst of complicated purchases. Through Fortune 500 publishers such as Bing, Yahoo, USAA, Southwest, and AOL, Vast supports consumers through the lengthy sales cycles involved in the biggest monetary decisions of their lives: their homes, their cars, and their vacations.As Senior Product Manager for real estate, I was responsible for:• Product Management to define and build out robust feature sets to ensure our client goals were met ongoing• Management of Broker and MLS Relations to acquire, maintain, process and display IDX/VOW listing data in a compliant manner in more than 450 markets on behalf of over 900 brokerages• Business Development Support to ensure that our capabilities were accurately represented and that we could execute what was being committed to• Management and Sourcing of third party data sources for use with real estate listings including geocoding, boundary, demographic, school and many other data sets• Monitoring competitive product offerings, listing coverage, and general industry trendsMajor efforts included:• Adding a national real estate search to USAA Home Circle in support of 9M+ USAA members• Building out compliant, permissive access to MLS IDX/VOW listing data covering 92% of the listings in the U.S. and ensuring that data was harmonized, normalized, current, accurate, complete and readily searchable• Creating an Agent Portal to allow Cartus agents to view client/member information, activity and loan status information• Product direction and support for several smaller real estate portals including Discover Home Loans, Cartus, Lending Tree, RealtyTrac and Overstock Real Estate

Fortuna, Ca

Adaptive Real Estate Services (ARES) produced full-featured, hosted, IDX web sites for real estate agents and brokers. As a GMAC Real Estate Preferred Vendor, ARES provided services to hundreds of brokers and agents in 60+ markets across the U.S.In late 2007, Vast acquired ARES:http://rismedia.com/2008-01-10/vastcom-acquires-adaptive-real-estate-services/

Menlo Park, Ca

In my role at Grapevine, I designed and implement numerous CD-ROM and WWW projects for 3Com, Adobe Systems, Apple Computer, FujiFilm, HardwareStreet, Logitech, Netscape, SyQuestMy responsibilities included co-ordination of assets and material management, supervision of testing and quality assurance, video digitizing and compression, interface design, project engineering, manual and automated HTML conversion for the World Wide Web, and CD-ROM preparation/replication.

Capitola, Ca

As a contract engineer, I helped to design and implement Secrets of Stargate and Rob Roy Legends of the Mist CD-ROMs for both Mac and PC. After the release of the English language versions, I created for German, Japanese and Korean markets.My responsibilities included co-ordination of assets and material management, video digitizing and compression, supervision testing and quality assurance, project engineering, creation and management of automated systems for localization of text and video.

El Granada, Ca

First as a consultant and then as the first employee at this startup, I worked with the founders to develop HyperCard and CD-ROM based user interfaces for a variety of clients including Apple, 3Com, Mayo Clinic, Claris Corporation - more than 40 interactive projects encompassing over 70 CD-ROMs in total.My responsibilities included co-ordination of assets and material management, supervision of testing and quality assurance, project engineering, CD-ROM preparation and pressing, and user interface design.To my knowledge, I was the first person to create a content management system, facilitating the creation of CD-ROMs by separating the management of assets and the front end, and utilizing automated systems to generate the final products.Medior was acquired by AOL in 1995.

Santa Cruz, Ca

As a contract engineer, I helped to design and then developed an interactive interface to several educational laserdisc. The most notable of these was 42 laserdisc set of the Video Encyclopedia of the 20th Century. This project represented 77 hours of primary source content and over 2,300 searchable segments covering the people, events and issues responsible for shaping the years 1893-1990, along with supporting text and tools for students.

Cupertino, Ca

In my role as a consultant, I provided software quality assurance for HyperCard IIGS. My focus was to test the HyperTalk programming language including all built-in commands, functions, constants, operators, and properties. I designed, implemented and managed “Hyper Test Engine” - an automated system containing a complete test matrix with sophisticated reporting and statistical functions to allow me to quickly test new builds, do regression testing and more.