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Work Background
Creative Director
PERDREAMSCreative Director
May. 2015Greater New York City AreaPERDREAMS is a fashion startup that is making its debut in New York Fashion Week 2015 -Created Agile and Lean structures and philosophy into the core principles of the company -Introduced all team members to Agile, who had previously never heard of it. -Led the development of company website, which is a fusion of Dior, Louis Vuitton, and Burberry -Infused Agile principles into the development of PERDREAMS signature handbags with a former Calvin Klein designer -Delivered results of rapid growth taking the company from its inception in May 2015 to New York Fashion Week in a matter of weeks all on a micro budget.
Agile Coach/Project Manager
Freelance Web DevelopmentAgile Coach/Project Manager
Feb. 2013 - May. 2015Greater New York City AreaImplementing Agile processes to achieve superior quality of software development projects
Project Manager/ Scrum Master
OpentopicProject Manager/ Scrum Master
Feb. 2013 - Aug. 2013--Migrating team to Agile/Scrum best practices --Leading social media growth strategy and tactics --Implementing project management processes to improve communication channels and efficiency
Founder
Seize Your Fame LLCFounder
Aug. 2009 - Jan. 2013Project Management Professional Certification Agile Certified Practitioner expected April 2013 New York University, training: 85+ total hrs of PM training, 20+ hrs with Agile/Scrum Technology Innovations: • Invented Memorizing, an app to help memorize lines, speeches, and poetry, for the iPhone and Android. This involved two separate projects with two separate teams based on the different programming needs. It gave experience leading iPhone and Android projects for UX design • Co-drafted non-provisional utility patent application for above software • Founded Uspays.com, a social media site where users get paid to recommend Amazon.com items using personalized affiliate marketing, using PHP language-based coding, including video integration for the site. It involved UX facets to optimize the site. • Provided web-based entertainment consulting for emerging actors, models, and musical artists to help them succeed in the entertainment industry, seizeyourfame.com. The original site created as an entrepreneur incorporates all aspects of web design. • Developed a revenue-generating blog, sykwinds.com, modeled after yahoo.com, highlighting ways to succeed in the entertainment industry. This site is a WordPress media-based site for informing individuals about the entertainment industry. 90th percentile Klout score Project Management: • Expert in leading Software Development Life Cycle to achieve strategic business objectives, mainly through the Agile methodology, using test-driven development. • Analysis of over 100 freelance contractors to make final team hiring selection and creating human resource management strategies and building high performance teams • Designed innovative technology products through wireframes that were new to market and showed continuous improvement, as well as evolution of these designs.
Extern
Northern Ohio United States District CourtExtern
Jan. 2009 - May. 2009• Co-drafted a new law for the Northern District of Ohio (“The Stranger Doctrine”). • Researched and composed official weekly responses to motions from top lawyers in Ohio.
Graduate Assistant
Ohio UniversityGraduate Assistant
Aug. 2005 - Jun. 2006• Provided counseling and advisement to first-year students on academic probation; furnished the tools for these students to achieve academic excellence. • Created curriculum and conducted workshops for this population that centered on overall scholastic improvement. • Served as an accessible mentor to students to help them realize their academic goals and effectively manage coursework to achieve success through regular one-on-one sessions.

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