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Ben Raskin

Ben Raskin

Product Manager
Los Angeles,California

Summary

Experienced and highly determined product manager passionate about developing innovative methods to drive growth. Specializes in leading teams through product design and development. Comfortable working in fast-paced and deadline-driven environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Product Manager

Counselora
Los Angeles, CA
01.2020 - Current
  • Lead customer interviews, user metric analysis and market research to inform product strategy & priorities
  • Coordinated project planning and execution with team members and team leads.
  • Prioritized roadmap in order to achieve product goals and metrics.
  • Documented user stories, specifications, and product features into detailed work order to communicate across teams and build mandatory requirements.
  • Analyzed metrics to measure product performance.
  • Reviewed new opportunities to drive business strategy at planning sessions.
  • Spearheaded collaborative efforts to bring products to market.
  • Managed product demonstrations and testimonials for performance evaluation.
  • Onboarded over 1250 counselors

Academic Advisor

Hubert Howe Bancroft MS
Hollywood, CA
08.2017 - 01.2023
  • Utilized specialized software to capture and process data.
  • Created and distributed surveys for data collection and analysis.
  • Used various market research tools and techniques to gather, analyze and interpret data.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement new programs.
  • Created customized marketing materials to increase brand awareness.
  • Tracked key performance indicators to measure success of campaigns.
  • Collected and analyzed data from variety of sources to create detailed research reports for top-level decision makers.
  • Studied and analyzed current topics and delivered effective presentations to groups numbering 500 people

Academic Advisor

Joseph Le Conte MS
Hollywood, CA
08.2016 - 06.2017
  • Analyzed metrics to measure school performance.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to deliver updates on project milestones and deadlines.
  • Coordinated curriculum meetings and decisions with internal departments and teams.
  • Provided case management for group of 250

Product Manager

Friendi
Los Angeles, CA
12.2014 - 10.2016
  • Assessed costs and estimated production capabilities to evaluate economic viability.
  • Liaised with clients to better understand business needs and current market landscape.
  • Developed product documentation to communicate upcoming features and products to internal teams.
  • Directed planning and budgeting efforts.
  • Boosted customer base penetration using creative promotional approaches.
  • Spearheaded collaborative efforts to bring products to market.
  • Reduced marketing spend by 80% with focus on public relations.

Education

Master of Science - Counseling

California State University Northridge
Northridge
08.2011 - 06.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

California State University Northridge
Northridge, CA
08.2008 - 05.2011

Skills

    Emotional Intelligence

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Software

Flutter Flow (No-Code)

Adalo (No-Code)

Figma

AdobeSuite

Trello

Jira

Certification

Google Foundations of Project Management

Timeline

Google Foundations of Project Management

09-2022

Product Manager

Counselora
01.2020 - Current

Academic Advisor

Hubert Howe Bancroft MS
08.2017 - 01.2023

Academic Advisor

Joseph Le Conte MS
08.2016 - 06.2017

Product Manager

Friendi
12.2014 - 10.2016

Master of Science - Counseling

California State University Northridge
08.2011 - 06.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

California State University Northridge
08.2008 - 05.2011
Ben RaskinProduct Manager