Seeking New Opportunities
Growth Focused Ecommerce Specialist, Product Manager and Business Analyst with proven success in growing on-line revenue, developing brand strength, and defining overall product strategy and roadmap. I am an experienced business professional who welcomes a good challenge and sincerely wants to bring out the best in myself and those around me.
Professional Experience
QRRI, Inc. is a trermo-plastic distribution company with B2B and B2C sales channels.
- Cut e-comm operating costs by 20% through workflow analysis and automation
- Continuously evaluated and improved our on-line presence including Amazon, Amazon.CA, eBay, Walmart, Walmart.CA, and several proprietary sites
- Created on-line listings & descriptions, advertising campaigns, pricing, competitive analysis, key word research, trend analysis, and product management following SEO principles to drive sales and profitability
- Launched our first on-line international revenue stream (approx. $10,000/mo. in the first year)
- Established all shipping carriers and logistics for international business
- Slashed shipping rates by more than 25% through relationship building and skilled negotiation
- Grew on-line revenue from $1.5M annually to $6M annually in just under three years
- Pick, pack, and shipped all Amazon orders on time and within one day
- Excelled at all Amazon workflow practices to ensure on-time shipment and delivery
- Drove revenue growth by 35% through international expansion, dashboard reporting, and workflow analysis
- Reduced product overhead by 10% through product management (i.e. product pricing, profitability analysis, creating new listings, updating current, sunsetting old or underperforming listings, product bundling/unbundling)
- Positioned department for success through competitive analysis and market research to refine product offering and pricing
- First Data is one of the largest, global, credit card processing companies in the world.
- Positions held: Director of Product Management, Product Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, and Business Analyst, QA Analyst
- Key Accomplishments
- Increased software quality by 20% while decreasing cost by 15-20% through quality management, metrics, and oversight
- Expanded production of releases from one to two per year
- Successfully managed five departments (Compliance, Training, Documentation, Product Management, and Customer Support) with teams in the United States and United Kingdom while developing employees, building teamwork, and having fun (5 department Managers and 25-30 employees)
- Created a dynamic 5-year product roadmap through collaboration with stakeholders across the globe (i.e. UK, Australia, China)
- Beat budget and quality expectations on large scale development projects consistently
- Hosted interactive product roadmap presentations to audiences ranging from CFO to Customer Support Reps
- Gathered user requirements through workshops and collaboration to create market driven enhancements
- Positions held: Marketing Underwriter, Claims Processor, Claims Supervisor, Issuing Supervisor, Project Manager, Systems Support
Education and Certifications
Barry University, Miami Spring, FL - Bachelors in Business Administration
Certifications:
- Product Development & Management Association
Certified Product Manager - New Product Development Professional (NPDP)
- Life Office Management Association
Fellow, Life Management Institute (FLMI) designation
Relevant Skills
eCommerce specialist, On-line advertising, Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, Brand development, Drive on-line revenue growth, Excellent verbal and written communication skills, Collaboration and cross-functional team building, Trend analysis, Leadership, Team Building, Management, Time Management, Interpersonal skills, Business Development, Project Management, Product Management, Ability to communicate complex solutions simply, Ability to turn data into actionable business intelligence.
References available on request.
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