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New York City Metropolitan Area

New York, New York

Greater New York City Area

Greater New York City Area

Product Manager - Mobile ComputingProduct manager responsible for the firm’s mobile technology solutions (Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) and Corporate phones). As part of product management team, was focused on client engagement and product adoption of mobile technology solutions. Principle responsibilities included: - Managed 1000 user global pilot and production deployment for new BYOD solution. - Tracked pilot metrics and reported status as well as progression of pilot to senior management.- Coordinated with engineering, development, and operations teams to resolve issues raised during pilot.- Regularly met with key business unit stakeholders to discuss mobile technology requirements. - Created and maintained user documentation (QRC’s and User Guides) for mobile products.- Maintained user facing product page and created content (articles, known issues, tips, etc.) for the Jive collaboration website.

Greater New York City Area

Project Manager - Windows 7 Application RemediationDiscovery team member within the Windows 7 Application Remediation team responsible for two of the largest development silo's within Morgan Stanley. Helped development silos to rationalize 3000+ applications down to 1450 applications in scope for remediation. Principle Responsibilities and Duties- Establish ownership of applications within development silo- Ensure Morgan Stanley application inventory is current and ownership data is up-to-date- Provide application owners an escalation point to other teams within the firm- Track applications through the remediation process from submission to certification- Liaison between Windows 7 Migration team and application owners- Maintain weekly update calls with development silo- Provide bi-weekly reports to senior management on progress of application remediation- Review application packages for completeness and forward to packaging team - Action escalations between packaging team and application owners- Advise management and migration team of applications not meeting certification due dates provided

Greater New York City Area

Product Manager in Remote Computing/Mobility spaceJob Responsibilities/Duties- Schedule and run weekly update meetings with Engineering and Development team - Create and distribute weekly project/product highlights to management- Update and maintain Master Project Plan (status of all projects)- Create and distribute weekly metrics for teams products- Maintain internal team twiki website - Assist other members of the team with maintaining client/customer facing Twiki site with product updates- Complete special metrics/inventory reports for clients. (RSA SecurID inventory requests, Radius usage, etc.)- Work with clients/customers to determine requirements for future releases of products- Based on requirements from clients determine quarterly release schedule with the project management team - Participate in SCRUM meetings during product release cycle- Create initial regression test plan for QA testing team and update with new items for each release.- Participate in initial testing of release to determine any issues- Liaison with QA team regarding any questions/issues that occur during the first testing phase. - Liaison with the service team (client service managers) during second phase of testing. - Schedule and run regular feedback review sessions during testing to prioritize feedback and determine validity- Create release announcement and distribute to service teams.- Liaison with help desk team to update documentation following release

Greater New York City Area

The Doe Fund Inc. helps homeless or recently incarcerated men and women by providing job training and employment opportunities.I was a Project Coordinator for one of their business ventures, RWA Resource Recovery, which collects waste cooking oil from restaurants to be sold to make BioDiesel. RWA Resource Recovery provides the men and women in the program the opportunity to study with employees in the program to obtain a commercial driver license (CDL). Once the training period is complete the program helps find the trainees a job as a commercial driver. My responsibilities as project coordinator included: - Scheduling of all truck routes- Data entry of all collections- Keeping accurate records of clients in database - Manage warehouse inventory- Order supplies and uniforms- Troubleshoot any issues that occurred during the week. - Customer relations- Lead person for all employee and trainee issues. - Implemented a new routing system that increased the amount of oil collected by 75% per month.

Greater New York City Area

Interned with the Human Service Department of the Planning and Preparedness division and prepared the launch of the Nation's first Housing Recovery Plan in conjunction with the Coastal Storm Plan. Utilized the Coastal Storm Plan as a guideline for designing and pushing forward the Housing Recovery Plan. Assisted in organizing the City's first Disaster Volunteerism Conference with partner agencies and organizations. Coordinated with the VOAD subcommittee and the Disaster Volunteers Task Force, to write the Nation's first Convergent Group Support Plan. Worked with ARC, FEMA, and local government departments as well as other non-profit organizations while interning at OEM.

Masters, Public Administration

Graduate magna cum laude

Bachelor'S, Criminal Justice

Graduate summa cum laude

Education record

Activities and Societies: Tau Kappa Epsilon