Director, Engineering Program Management

• Aug 2022 - Present

Technical Program Manager

• Sep 2021 - Aug 2022

- Oversees the Project Management team to provide projects and initiatives clear deliverables and milestones to accomplish business objectives.- Leads teams through strategic planning processes, building out Product Roadmaps for current and future initiatives, aligning cross-team dependencies, gathering commitments from other teams, and determining timelines.- Creates work streams of support and coordination for implementation strategy.- Manages cross-team priorities across the Product & Engineering organization.- Develops and directs project management operations and strategic planning to meet organizational goals.- Responsible for providing stakeholders with forecasts and estimates on when features can be code-complete and pushed to production.- Oversees planning, coordination, and execution of code releases and pre/post deployment notes on a 3-week sprint cycle. Show less

Sr. Technical Project Manager

• Oct 2020 - Sep 2021

- Manages Product and Engineering teams including UI Designers, Front-End/Back-End Engineers, and Quality Assurance Engineers through Agile processes to execute major business initiatives across multiple platforms and systems.- Manages teams' project scopes and timelines to ensure forecasted deliverability.- Strategizes business requirements with executive team to translate into clear, empathy-driven product requirements.- Responsible for providing stakeholders with forecasts and estimates on when features can be code-complete and pushed to production.- Oversees planning, coordination, and execution of code releases and pre/post deployment notes on a 3-week sprint cycle. Show less

Technical Project Manager / Scrum Master

• Jul 2019 - Sep 2020

- Maintains Scrum methodology throughout the Product and Engineering organization.- Facilitates Scrum meetings such as daily stand ups, story groomings, sprint plannings, and sprint retrospectives.- Works closely with Product Managers to develop product requirements, wireframes, product documentation and release plans.- Scopes and manages development and QA team work including feature requests, user stories/tasks, bug/fixes and enhancements.- Develops and owns metrics at the developer and team level to help deliver consistent velocity value. Show less

Project Manager, Ad Operations

• Dec 2017 - Jun 2019

- Oversaw workflow operations for MNTN’s Self-Service Platform of the business.- Oversaw Ad Operations’ Pixel Development Team by managing workflow of tickets, data integration initiatives, and driving deployments of other emerging technologies.- Served as the escalation point for internal, technical issues for the Client Services and Sales teams.- Utilized the following tools in day to day operations: Zendesk, JIRA, Salesforce, The Trade Desk, and Facebook Business Manager.- Served as the liaison among Client Services, Sales, and Product / Engineering teams for a wide range of project and support initiatives, including ongoing support, technical issues and product enhancements.- Provided feedback to the Product & Engineering teams to help define new platform features and enhancements to improve deployment, use and production maintenance. - Owned and facilitated Go-To-Market launch process for product iterations - tracking cross-team deliverables in preparation for company-wide product launches.- Owned and facilitated Daily Standup Meetings post-release to monitor product operations and ensure we are meeting business success goals. Show less

Project Manager, Solutions Architecture

• Apr 2016 - Nov 2017

- Served as the liaison between Sales, Client Services, and Product/Engineering teams for a wide range of project and support initiatives.- Was responsible for streamlining cross-functional operations, which include representing the Solutions Architecture team for product launches and post-launch operations and managing all team communication and projects needed to support pre-sale and post-operation initiatives. - Ran meetings for management with relevant stakeholders and report out outcomes and action-items in fulfilling operational updates, from fielding requests, coordinating assets across multiple teams, working through Zendesk and JIRA, and following through to execution, ensuring requirements are completed on-time and within scope.- Aided Solutions Architects in creating scopes, project planning and reporting for all long-term, revenue-generating projects.- Oversaw and managed RFP process by creating project plans and timelines for proposals and developing custom deliverables for sales requests.- Developed and maintained internal and external sales tools, materials, and collateral. Show less

Senior Technical Recruiter

• Jun 2015 - Apr 2016

- Researched and sourced qualified candidates through various media outlets including: Proprietary Database, LinkedIn, Indeed, Dice, CareerBuilder, Monster, and Facebook. - Conducted phone screens and personal interviews to qualify consultants for positions within our Fortune 1000 company clients. - Completed managerial references for all qualified candidates. - Scheduled phone and/or in-person interviews between clients and candidates. - Inputted and analyzed data with MS Excel. - Initiated beginning to end on-boarding processes, compliance documents, and billing. Show less