Key accomplishments
Manages multiple projects beginning with translating requirements from
customer and stakeholder’s vision to project planning across teams.
Provides project reporting to development teams and stakeholders.
Leads and coordinates both internal team and cross-team project
meetings to monitor progress and ensure milestones are met. Builds
relationships with internal and external teams and leaders while
improving communication and information sharing. Works with teams in
order to resolve roadblocks and support development decisions.
• Leads and manages approximately 20 developers, UI, and UX team
members for web, iOS, and Android applications. Uses data in order to
make business decisions and influence stakeholder vision.
• Maintains long-term roadmap plan for team with coordination of
adjacent releases and resource allocation. Presents to stakeholders for
approval and input on a regular basis. Communicates and tracks larger
project priorities with development team to maintain alignment with
roadmap.
• Efficiently lead the technical implementation following the acquisition
of Carwave, as well as the merger of BacklotCars and OPENLANE.
• Transitioned company from a web exclusive marketplace to a mobile
first approach. Increased overall mobile platform usage by 75%.
Implemented numerous 3rd party API’s including Plaid, HelloSign, and
BlackBook. Focuses the majority of work on proper mobile UI/UX +
feature parity. Leverages collected data and drove an additional 40M in
YoY revenue through new services and fee structures within the past 2
years.
• Creates and maintains data dashboards in order to monitor new
features, A/B split tests, and overall usage. Ensures data is always easy
to understand/access in order to help stakeholders understand business
impact.
Education
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December 1 2023 - Present
Harvard Business School
Executive Program
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August 1 2017 - May 1 2021
University of Kansas
Mechanical Engineering
Experience
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May 1 2020 - Present
Openlane US
Product Manager
Portfolio
Languages
Honors & awards
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2020
N/A
Awards do not exist in our product org.
