Senior Product Manager

E

lbert clairmont Product Manager

Effective Leadership ~ Project Management ~ Problem Solution ~ Visionary Design

Effective manager, skilled at collecting, refining, and prioritizing requirements and translating business needs into functional solutions while supporting implementation through the Agile/Scrum framework, directing all facets of the software development process, from design to product launch. Analytical problem solver with extensive experience managing and developing software and multimedia marketing solutions within highly competitive markets. Collaborative communicator continually focused on building relationships and promoting synergy across cross-functional teams to drive positive change.

Areas of Expertise include:

Project Development Life Cycle

SCRUM Product Development

Web & Graphic Design

Team Management

Program Installation & Maintenance

Project Management

Wireless Networking

Staff Training & Leadership

Problem Resolution

Experience & Notable Contributions

TURNER BROADCASTING Atlanta, GA 2014 – Present

An American media conglomerate and subsidiary of Time Warner.

Product Owner

Managed software development using Agile best practices, translating video and editorial management objectives into applications or systems of applications.

Contributions & Process Development:

Translate product concepts into detailed product requirement documents, user stories and wire frames

Lead 4 AGILE SCRUM development projects through the entire software development life cycle (SDLC) process from Mockups and wireframes through UAT and Production

Managed User Experience and Front End Interaction Design for suite of applications

Tracked capital spending, working closely with the Product Owner Manager to ensure that projects are completed within scope, on budget and on time.

Collaborate with stakeholder’s business units and end users to implement new product features based on feedback throughout development process

Launched new systems in a timely manner, managing the flow of information to the training group and resolving acceptance testing issues.

Collaborated with Operations and platform teams to ensure delivered applications integrated seamlessly into existing environments.

KNOCKOUT DIGITAL MEDIA Orlando, FL 2005 – Present

A collaboration of technical professionals who have joined forces to create superior digital and multimedia marketing solutions.

Freelance Multimedia Engineer/Web Designer/Project Manager

Live web promotional broadcast producer and technician for new attraction launches at Disney Parks and Universal Studios. Web design.

Key Accomplishments:

Designed & developed front end web & graphic design solutions for web portals on live multimedia productions.

Produced remote live web broadcasts for road shows (ESPN College Game Days).

Supervised the installation of a wireless network for live event broadcasting, and set up and monitored the MySQL Project Database for live media productions.

Directed a team of eight associates in website creation, including timetable and project coordination, conducting one-on-one sessions with clients to ensure timely project delivery.

Streamlined project work processes, including management, communication, and design specifications.

THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY Celebration, FL 2012 – 2014

An American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate.

Senior Online Producer

Developed projects and led cross-functional team in crafting and executing business opportunities.

Key Accomplishments:

Supervised multiple-program production team using Scrum product development methodology, ensuring direct reports were supported on executing initiatives.

Ensured deadlines for deliverables were consistently met on specific site enhancements, coordinating resources, tasks, and schedules effectively across departments.

Senior Online Producer (continued)

Effectively balanced competing priorities by driving teamwork, communication, collaboration, and commitment across multiple departments, resulting in successful enhancements to the product.

Managed resourcing and budget of more than $1.2 million.

ORANGE COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM Orlando, FL 2006 – 2012

A public library system located in the Orlando area of Central Florida.

Technology & Customer Service Support Specialist & Instructor

Responsible for all computer and software training classes for library staff and the public, including development of materials and administrative tools needed for training programs.

Key Accomplishments:

Planned and conducted over 100 different computer and software training classes.

Installed and maintained new programs, electronic resources, and computer equipment.

Designed, produced, and maintained web pages and Internet information as necessary for support of Orange County library system functions.

Tracked, maintained and reported on any range of information or statistics as required.

U.S. ARMY RESERVES Orlando, FL 2002 – 2012

The federal reserve forces of the United States.

Sergeant Transportation Management Coordinator ((88M - 88N)

Responsible for coordination of movement of equipment and personnel with Military personnel and Department of Defense Civilians.

Deployments:

Operation Iraqi Freedom 2: November 2003 – March 2005. Served as palletized loading system heavy equipment vehicle operator, completing over 120 missions delivering goods, troops, and equipment throughout the North & Central Iraqi battle space.

Operation Iraqi Freedom 7: March 2008 – May 2009. Served as the Theater Clearance Non-Commissioned Officer for the ARMY CENTRAL Theater Support Command deployment/redeployment operations.

Conducted training and support for over 300 Military Units exiting the Iraq and Horn of Africa Battle spaces.

Facilitated and coordinated the 1st Theater Sustainment Command weekly Theater Pre-redeployment Site Survey Training Briefing for all Joint U.S. and Coalition forces.

Served as the information management and IT support officer for the Deployment/Redeployment organization.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Design & Digital Media

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA Orlando, FL 2011

Training Courses & Certifications:

Logistics & Transportation Specialist (US Army) • Public Affairs (US Army) • Military Digital Operational Security (US Army) • Network Management (US Army) • New Media Technology Certification • Security Clearance (Secret/US Army) • Certified Scrum Product Owner

Software Skills:

Network Administration and Setup • PC Hardware and Troubleshooting • Adobe Creative Suite (CS5) • Photoshop • Fireworks • Dreamweaver • After Effects • Flash • Premier • Indesign • Flash Catalyst • Lightroom • Acrobat Pro • Illustrator • Adobe Captivate • Apple Pro Suite (Final Cut Studio) • Motion • Adobe Acrobat • Cinema 4D • FontLab • JOOMLA CMS, Wordpress • HTML • CSS • Microsoft Office Suite • Mac OS • Windows Platforms

Contact this candidate