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Project Manager Quality Assurance

Location:
Palo Alto, CA
Posted:
February 10, 2013

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http://cmgm.stanford.edu/~pbrutlag EDUCATIONStanford University

School of Education, Stanford, CA. M.A. in Education (Learning,

Design and Technology program), June 1999. Course work includes:

educational technology design, educational theory, human-computer interaction

theory and design, persuasive technologies., Stanford,

CA. A.B. in Human Biology, June 1998. Course work includes: courses

in psychology and biology with an emphasis in neuroscience, also courses

in physical chemistry, calculus, statistics, marine biology, computer

science, new media design, humanities, research methods and English.,

Palo Alto, CA. Graduated June 1994. Advanced Placement coursework includes:

biology, psychology, physics, calculus, French, English and US history.

Foothill College Summer Program for Academically Talented Youth, 1992.

Courses taken: marine mammals, animal health care.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Stanford University School of Medicine, Information Resources and

Technology, EdTech, Jenn Stringer, 1/08-present. Consulting

Project Manager. Manage various projects in the educational

technology department of a major medical school including: QA and

pilot of a new online learning tool for clinical research methods,

train faculty and staff on new classroom technologies and Blackboard-based

course management system (CMS), documentation, daily support of CMS.

Stanford University School of Medicine, Julie Parsonnet, 9/06-12/07.

Manager of Program Development for International

Health. Coordinated and acted as primary liaison for all

International Health activities at Stanford. Including: staffed a

faculty committee dedicated to developing a proposal for a new Stanford

Center for International Health Implementation (proposal

submitted to the president on June 4, 2007), coordinated two Stanford

course offerings in International Health (including course administration,

arrangement of speakers, instructional technologies and grading),

updated the School of Medicine International Health webpage at http://ihealth.stanford.edu,

developed

and update the publicly available site for Rethinking International

Health http://rih.stanford.edu,

liaisoned

between students, faculty and staff on international health activities

and opportunities.Stanford University Medical Media and Information Technologies (SUMMIT),

Parvati Dev, 7/05-12/07. Program Manager. Managed multiple

projects involving research and development of technologies for medical

and health education. In addition to responsibilities listed in previous

position, built online modules for a new course in international health,

managed a research project exploring the use of virtual patients for

assessment in medical education, wrote video-tutorial scripts for an

online virtual patient authoring system, contributed to building a

research and development community for serious games, managed a major

content update of the SUMMIT website, redesigned for usability a complex

Excel tool for measles strategic planning.

Stanford University Medical Media and Information Technologies (SUMMIT),

Parvati Dev, 5/04-7/05. Online Curriculum Project Manager,

Advanced Immunization Management (AIM) e-Learning project. Managed

a small development team in all aspects of production for an educational

e-learning tool, through two complete project cycles. In addition to

tasks listed in previous position, managed workload for between 3-5

employees dedicated part-time to AIM, supervised and quality controlled

development team work, developed marketing pieces, user surveys and

press releases, created and conducted product training workshops, coordinated

two major global launches including shipments to 2000 users in over

160 countries.

Stanford University Medical Media and Information Technologies (SUMMIT),

Stanford School of Medicine, Parvati Dev, 7/02-5/04. Educational

Media Developer, Advanced

Immunization Management (AIM) e-Learning project. Manage all aspects

of production for an educational e-learning tool, from prototype through

launch. Develop and maintain project calendar,

ensure timely delivery of content, design interface, gather and produce

content, moderate via e-mail and conference calls feedback from an

international team of content experts, guide project vision to produce

a targeted training tool with appropriate use of technologies.

Macromedia Inc., Scott Fegette, 10/00-1/02. Lead Quality Assurance

Engineer, Dreamweaver Exchange . Held sole responsibility for

the quality control of extensions posted to the Dreamweaver Exchange.

Tested incoming extensions, maintained and revised quality standards

and online documentation, participated in the redesign of an international

online community management system, responded to customer feedback,

designed and tested internally developed extensions including the

Create Web Photo Album 2.0 extension, contributed to the development

of updates to Dreamweaver's Extension Manager helper application,

developed lasting relationships with third party developers.

Macromedia Inc., David Lenoe, 11/99-10/00. Quality Assurance

Engineer, Dreamweaver Product Team . Participated in the development

of Dreamweaver 3 and 4 - large scale software releases. Responsibilities

included: market research, contributing to feature set development,

feature design, test plan writing and execution, bug logging and

maintenance, and scenario testing.

Stanford University Medical Media and Information Technologies Group

(SUMMIT), Parvati Dev, 6/99-7/99. Consultant on Virtual Labs

team - a group designing web-based course supplements and study guides

for topics in human biology. Contributed to: pedagogical approach,

needs assessment, content development and interface design.

Learning in Motion, Marge Cappo, 9/98-6/99. Intern. Duties

included: educational technology and user interface design, product

assessment, research and write-up of content, market research, documentation,

quality assurance.

Stanford Learning Lab, Charles Kerns, Stanford University, 12/97-3/98.

Course Assistant. Involved preparing and teaching technology

workshops (Photoshop, HTML, etc.), coordinating assignments and lab

hours, developing and updating class web page, working closely with

student groups.

Neuroscience Research Laboratory, Psychology Department, Dr. Russell

Fernald, Stanford University, 6/95-3/96. Research Assistant.

Duties included: dissection of fish, preparation/fixation of tissue

samples, use of microtome, antibody staining, DAB reaction.

Cognitive Psychology Research Laboratory, Psychology Department, Elizabeth

Olds, Stanford Univeristy, 1995. Volunteer Research Assistant.

Involved being a subject in a long-term Cognitive Psychology experiment

exploring aspects of the visual system.

Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Beckman Center, Stanford University,

June-August 1994. Computer technician. Duties included repairing/updating

all company computers and their networking systems. Position required

interpersonal and leadership skills

SKILLSComputer related skills:

Mac/Win

HTML

JavaScript

Basic C

Microsoft Word, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Excel, Adobe

Photoshop, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Macromedia Fireworks

Other skills:

Strong written and oral communicatorQuick study

Some knowledge of analog film editing techniques. Training in black

and white photography, film processing and print making. Skilled at

ceramics. Play both piano and organ. Learning bodhran (Irish drum) and

tin whistle.

Proficient in conversational French.

AWARDS AND ACTIVITIESAlbert H. Hastorf Award for Outstanding Service, awarded for excellence

in teaching by the Program in Human Biology, Stanford University, 1998.

Active Member of Delta

Gamma Fraternity.

Assistant to the Pledge Educator and Social Chair (1996-1997)

Vice President: Communications (1997-1998)

Writing, Directing and Acting member of Full Moon Fairie Tales acting

troupe. FMFT adapts classic tales from various cultures and performs

them every month on the full moon.

National Merit Scholar; GSE Academic Excellence Award for Chemistry

with High Honors; AP Scholar with Distinction; Gunn High School Award

for Academic Excellence (1993-94).

Third Place in the National Library of Poetry annual poetry contest;

National French Honor Society Creative Writing Award (1994).

Student Member of the Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD) Schools

For The 21st Century Planning Committee, 1993-1994.

President of the Gunn High School French Honor Society and French

Club. President of Future Imperfect, Trek fan club. 1993-1994.

Volunteer Veterinary Auxilliary, summer 1992. Duties included post-operation

care and patient restraint.

REFERENCESPersonal references available on request.

For my portfolio (including design, written and team projects) please

visit:

http://cmgm.stanford.edu/~pbrutlag/portfolio



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