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Sales Manager

Location:
Cupertino, CA, 95015
Posted:
August 10, 2010

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Resume:

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

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Product Management

Real-time location based search and ad placement on Twitter and Facebook

o Driving solution delivery and monitoring deliverables

o Driving product roadmap, direction, and competitive differentiation

o Business cases, MRDs, and PRDs

o Driving technology choices selection and partnerships

7/08 - 7/09 U4EA Tech Inc., Fremont CA

Product Management

SasS enterprise portal solution aimed at SMBs

o Lead cross-functional team in delivering successful and market

impactful releases on schedule using SCRUM and iterative development

o Drove Go to Market Strategy including product positioning, pricing,

channels, and sales strategy

o Demoed solution to customers

02/07 - 06/08 Meru Networks Inc., Sunnyvale, CA

Product Line Manager

Enterprise Wi-Fi Portal, video, voice, and security features

o Defined product strategy in business cases and MRDs

o Drove product requirements process by working closely with customers,

sales force, and engineering in defining key requirements and

negotiating scope and schedule

o Produced product launch collateral including datasheets, white papers,

and website updates

o Identified and evaluated partner solutions and drove joint go to

market strategy

o Jointly with product support drove positive resolution of the product

issues

o Conducted sales force training including webinars and live product

demos

11/03 - 02/07 High Tower Inc, Aliso Viejo, CA

Enterprise Dashboard Network Monitoring solution

o Combined marketing research and customer visits to identify and

prioritize customer needs and wants and to translate those

requirements into the product requirements that exceeded business

goals

o Negotiated scope and schedule with sales force and engineering

o Created MRDs, PRDs, datasheets, case studies, and white papers

o Demoed solution to customers

06/01 - 10/03 Neoteris Inc., Sunnyvale, CA

Sr. Product Manager

Secure WebEx like solution

o Launched major customer driven releases on rapid three months schedule

o Worked closely with sales as subject matter expert while qualifying

the sales prospects and identifying key features

o Worked closely with the UI team to develop feature rich but at the

same time simple to deploy and use solution

o Conducted meetings with customers, sales force and engineering to

drive definition of competitive feature set and negotiate scope and

schedule

o Guided product development in translating market and customer

requirements into actionable product requirements

o Determined sales forecasts for new products and enhancement

o Justified new product development investments through NPV and TAM/SAM

analysis

o Supported alliances and resellers

o Worked closely with the third party vendors to deliver integrated

solution

o Conducted new product training for the sales force and customers

01/00 - 04/01 TIBCO Inc., Palo Alto, CA

Yahoo! Portal Builder Product Manager

o Documented and prioritized customers feature requests in MRDs and PRDs

o Created competitive analysis, product data sheets and white papers

o Partnered with leading search and content management: vendors

o Conducted client webcasts and demos

o Briefed analysts

Technologies

SQL, Java, PHP, JavaScript, Python, Java, Windows Server, web services

Education

The Wharton School, University Of Pennsylvania December 1999 Master of

Business Administration with honors

California State University at Sacramento Bachelor of Science, Magna Cum

Laude, in Computer Science



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