JOHN HENKEL 415-***-****
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Inspiring leader with unique blend of creative and technical abilities in software and hardware product marketing and management. Strong interpersonal skills, extensive international travel and effective communicator at all levels. Reliable team player with ability to consistently produce quality results ensuring product and company success.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
RGB SPECTRUM
Director of Product Marketing, June 2015 - Present Senior Product Marketing Manager, August 2013-June 2015 Product Marketing Manager, May 2012-August 2013
Direct product marketing and management for established leader in video processing technology. Conceive and launch robust marketing programs including lead generation, social media, and SEM/SEO for multiple vertical markets. Create brochures, data sheets, slide decks, training videos, print/digital ads, trade show signage, and other collateral for sales team, integrators, consultants and end users. Develop requirements, pricing, go-to- market strategy, and competitive analysis for multiple new and established products. PRYSM, INC.
Product Manager, February 2010-May 2012
Principal product manager for startup transitioning from stealth mode to public to launch new, disruptive display technology. Coached and led global product teams articulating the vision of founding partners through detailed PRDs, UI mockups, documentation, training, and other marketing materials. ELEMENT LABS
Product Manager, January 2007-August 2009
Product Manager for leader in cutting-edge LED video technology used in entertainment, architectural, and signage applications worldwide. Led product development and marketing of innovative LED lighting instrument for film/video production winning rave reviews and industry awards. Directed international software and hardware development teams.
NBC OLYMPICS
Edit Supervisor (contract), Salt Lake City, Utah, 2002; Athens, Greece, 2004 Developed training procedures and guides; installed and setup equipment; provided technical assistance, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
NBC, CBS, ABC, HBO, FOX, SONY, WARNER BROTHERS, HARPO STUDIOS, MTV Product Specialist, Technical Writer, Technical Trainer, Demonstrator (contract), April 1997-January 2007 Recognized as worldwide expert ensuring successful setup, installation, and customization of software and hardware for top tier post production companies and television studios. EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, Telecommunications, Purdue University, 1983 AWARDS
Emmy Award - Outstanding Technical Team, NBC, Athens Olympics, 2004