Joe Blossom
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Experience
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Justworks
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United States
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Human Resources Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Director, Product & Engineering, International
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Jul 2021 - Present
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Director, Product & Engineering, Hours (formerly Boomr)
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Oct 2020 - Nov 2021
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Director, Product Management and Delivery
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Dec 2018 - Oct 2020
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Head of Product Management & Delivery
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Mar 2018 - Sep 2020
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Senior Product Manager
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Oct 2017 - Nov 2018
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Product Manager
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Jan 2016 - Oct 2017
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Etsy
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Product Manager, Payments
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Oct 2015 - Dec 2015
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Product Manager, Payments
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Aug 2013 - Oct 2015
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ParkMobile, LLC
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United States
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Software Development
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100 - 200 Employee
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Product Manager, Mobile
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Apr 2011 - Jul 2013
• In charge of the development and planning of Parkmobile’s iOS, Android, Blackberry and WP7 mobile applications• Drove the development behind app releases which brought the average app rating from 2.5 stars to 4.5 on the iOS, Android and WP7 platforms, mobile app downloads/usage increased 133% following platform-wide user interface improvements • Planned and developed a method to utilize QR Codes and NFC to speed up the payment process for customers; on-street and gated parking via QR/1-D Barcode/NFC.• Implemented a beta testing program which allowed us to gather customer insight prior to the release of the mobile applications• Pushed for the development of a new REST based API (previous API is SOAP based), to improve security and mobile data connection friendliness. • Notable Achievements: iTunes Staff Favorite, Consistently Top 30 Free App in the Business category on the Apple App Store, Top 10 Free App in the Transportation category on the Android App Market, Windows Phone Marketplace Showcase App• Media Mentions: Mashable, Engadget, ZDNet and PC Magazine. Show less
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Sales Engineer
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Jun 2010 - Apr 2011
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Meijer
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Software Engineering Intern
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Jan 2010 - May 2010
• Acted as project manager, client contact and software engineer on a team of three students working with Meijer Inc. • Developed a dashboard that allows the CIO to analyze several key performance metrics relating to the IT department • Utilized Microsoft SharePoint, C#, and ASP.NET • Acted as project manager, client contact and software engineer on a team of three students working with Meijer Inc. • Developed a dashboard that allows the CIO to analyze several key performance metrics relating to the IT department • Utilized Microsoft SharePoint, C#, and ASP.NET
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Michigan State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Lead Student Web Developer
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Sep 2007 - May 2010
• Designed and developed a web-based departmental timesheet tracking application for students and employees• Migrated department's website to new platform allowing for better usability and standards compliance• Assisted professors in creating a web presence for their research• Utilized PHP and MySQL
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Student Web Developer
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May 2008 - Sep 2008
• Designed and implemented a web-based plant nutrient analysis application for U.S. fruit orchards• Continued maintenance and development to ensure accurate results for orchard owners• Utilized PHP and MySQL
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Thomson Reuters
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Canada
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Software Engineering Intern
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May 2009 - Aug 2009
• Worked on UI projects from design to implementation with a team of several software engineers on the Westlaw Business product • Diagnosed and fixed critical and high importance bugs in pending software releases • Utilized C#, ASP.NET, jQuery, XHTML, CSS, and the MVC design pattern • Worked on UI projects from design to implementation with a team of several software engineers on the Westlaw Business product • Diagnosed and fixed critical and high importance bugs in pending software releases • Utilized C#, ASP.NET, jQuery, XHTML, CSS, and the MVC design pattern
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Michigan State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Student Computer Helpdesk Technician
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2005 - 2007
• Diagnosed and repaired faculty computers, servers and printers • Served as head of web-based documentation for general computer support • Trained new student employees • Diagnosed and repaired faculty computers, servers and printers • Served as head of web-based documentation for general computer support • Trained new student employees
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Education
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Michigan State University
B.Sc, Computer Science -
Michigan State University
B.Sc, Economics -
Rockford High