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UmbrageSenior Product Manager
Mar. 2024Houston, Texas, United States
Arro 🎯Expert Advisory Board Member
Jun. 2023Strategic Board Advisory Member | Experienced Product Manager | Driving product excellence and market success | Design Thinking advocate | Committed to guiding organizations towards innovation and growth | Passionate about shaping the future of technology, sports, VR, AR, and computer-aided vision
SportsLab360, LLCChief Product Officer (Fractional)
May. 2023Define and execute the product vision and aligning it with business goals.
Drive a customer-centric approach through design thinking methodologies, ensuring our products meet user needs and expectations.
Act as key advisor to CEO and founder. Collaborate closely with the executive team to shape our company's overall strategy and growth trajectory.
Establish and refine product development processes to optimize efficiency and time-to-market.
Monitor market trends, emerging technologies, and competitor activities to identify opportunities and threats.
Collaborated with CEO on partnerships with industry leaders, expanding our market reach and user base.
Collaborated to expand the sports offering portfolio from soccer to basketball.
True TicketsPrincipal Product Lead and Advisor
Apr. 2022Principal Product Lead for the Digital Wallet Team. True-Tickets provides a contactless digital ticketing delivery experience and makes buying, selling, and transferring entertainment tickets simple and safe. Assisted in driving the keystone release for Rules Based Ticket Sharing. Served as product practice advisor. Worked to Design and Engineering leads to identify opportunities, prioritize and deliver.
XTRAStrategic Product Advisor
Apr. 2022 - Mar. 2023RemoteXTRA is the leading computer vision company focusing on health applications to track body movement. The tracking allows trainers, physical therapists and other fitness and rehabilitation experts to ensure clients/patients are using correct form.
In my role, I was responsible for the strategic product direction in collaboration with leadership team. This included driving discussions and training of product vision, product innovation, product design, product development, project management, and product marketing.
MentoExecutive and Career Coach
Jan. 2022A Life Coach, High-Performance Mentor, Health, and Personal Development Coach
Mento provides a blend of coaching and mentorship helps create meaningful goals, understand how to achieve them, and get unstuck along the way. Improving how people, teams, and companies operate.
MailshakeVice President of Product Management
Jun. 2021 - Nov. 2021Served as a key member of the executive team setting the company’s strategic direction for growth. Authored a product framework and best practices built to scale during growth phase. Hired Product Team. Established relationships with key partners in Engineering, Marketing, Customer Success, and Sales. Developed a customer/user engagement strategy and cadence. •Team Development: Recruiting, training and ongoing coaching of Product Managers and Designers. Founded on the idea great products are the result of true collaboration with product managers, designers and engineers that understand the customer. •Product Vision: defined the product strategy and collaborated leadership peers to drive it. •Product Culture: Established strong product culture focused on the customer/user first. The importance of making mistakes to learn, but to do so quickly and mitigate risks. They understand the need for continuous innovation.
Newfold Digital (formerly Endurance International Group)Group Product Manager - Product Management Practice
Jan. 2020 - Jun. 2021Houston, Texas, United StatesEstablished product vision and roadmap for the HostGator SaaS offerings and drove the product from concept to launch with local and remote agile scrum teams and direct reports •Created the Product Portfolio roadmap resulting in $600K+ over revenue target.
•Collaborated with Engineering, UX and Program Management to create and optimize product delivery, scrum team and launch efficiencies leading to an increase in velocity of 10%
•Lead redesign of Registration Flow increasing cart close rate by 4%
Wolters Kluwer ELM SolutionsSr Product Manager, Integrated Analytics- Business Intelligence & Data Warehouse
Jan. 2016 - Jan. 2020Houston, TexasResponsible for delivering product concept development projects through the definition, development, testing and pre-launch phases. Responsible for defining strategy to monetize Advanced Analytics, Dashboards, Visualizations, Reporting and ancillary Business Intelligence products for our core Matter/Spend platform-Passport. Drives roadmap development, requirements definition, competitive assessment, product strategy, placement, and pricing for the products and services within their product line. Essential Duties Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain product roadmap
• Write product requirements and user stories
• Prioritize Backlog requirements
• Define user personas for individual products
• Review and approve test plans
• Maintain a status dashboard/scorecard
• Work closely with Development on Release Milestones
• Manage and approve the successful deployment of new products and enhancements to market
• Monitor and incorporate industry innovations
• Perform competitive assessments
• Collaborate with Product Marketing on go-to-market planning and strategy, and provide guidance and support for the creation of sales tools and collateral.
• Develop and maintain an expert knowledge of assigned product lines including features, benefits, intended use, value proposition and competitive position
• Conduct ongoing in-depth research and analysis, incorporating market and customer voice to deliver products and solutions that exceed customer expectations and satisfaction
Invesco USLead PM for Data Migration Investment Ops IT
Jan. 2012 - Dec. 2016HoustonData Migration Lead- IBOR Platform Multi-year Transformation Program. Program Manager/Management Team for strategic risk mitigation and upgrade initiative to an Investment Management & Accounting platform (Portia). Program Owner
Budget reporting
Communication Manager Steering Committee Updates Weekly Status Communication Vendor Relationship Management
Travel GuardSenior Program Manager IT PMO
Jan. 2012 - Dec. 2012Liaise with Regional (Global) Program Management and Travel Guard PMO to facilitate review of Business Cases, setup of projects in administrative tools (PPM, SharePoint, etc), establish tracking & reporting infrastructure leveraging analytics, and otherwise enable execution. Support project initiatives; including identifying and analyzing business needs, budget considerations, time & resource estimates, and defining project scope and objectives.
Coordinate discussions & tasks across multiple teams, multiple locations (onshore-offshore)and multiple disciplines. Interacted regularly and effectively with Regional senior-level executives (CIO, CFO, CTO, COO). Project Management Office:
• Participate in development of PMO best practices, templates, and guidelines
• Continuously monitor the impact of project management to the organization and make recommendations for positive change, considering efficiency, resource usage, and metrics
• Act as ambassador to broader organization in establishing project management value proposition
American General Life Companies is now part of the AIG Family!Sr. Management Consultant
Jan. 2007 - Dec. 2012The Consulting & Management Development group is a team of consultants with significant, cross-functional and diverse experience. Consultants are involved in key initiatives that are corporate, strategic and customer-generated, resulting in or supporting change management, HCM, revenue enhancement, operational efficiency, compliance, legal and cost reduction.
Rotational Experiences:
Product Manager Digital - Mobile App
Advanced Analytics Business Intelligence Dashboards and Visualization
Design Thinking User Experience
Salesforce Implementation
INVESCO Funds Group/ AIM InvestmentsProject Manager/Business Systems Analyst
Jan. 1999 - Dec. 2007Project Management - Focus on Business Intelligence and Analytics
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