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Chance Wagner

Denver,CO

Summary

Project Management specialist with eight years of proven expertise in fostering successful partnerships, building value-add business programs, financial and strategic oversight of digital projects and applications, and managing CapEx expansion projects. Excels through clear communication, innovative solutions and empowering individuals to achieve their best work.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Gloo
09.2022 - 01.2024
  • Developed and managed a portfolio of business projects including a comprehensive go-to-market strategy, a robust events program, a donor strategy roadmap, and cultivated impactful strategic partnerships that yielded multiple years of revenue positive projects. Developed strategic processes across all projects, established project budgets, and led cross-team success across various program initiatives.
  • Led creative managers and marketing teams through 100+ project lifecycles by clearly defining project scope, budget constraints, and adjusting to dynamic deadlines. Aligned multiple teams on vision and business goals, and fostered detailed communication of reporting to all stakeholders.
  • Successfully delivered an E-Commerce marketplace and accompanying Go-To-Market strategy for the company with over 700 SKU's at release.
  • Produced over 400 events and activations resulting in 7,000+ app registrations and 25,000+ campaign interactions. Oversaw a budget of $40 million dollars.
  • Cultivated strong partnerships with key functional partners - including one with a budget exceeding $100 million - to align various teams on strategic business outcomes. This included over 40 activations in partnership with the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, and NCAA.
  • Ideated and implemented a thorough strategy for a donor team, documenting end-to-end processes. Achieved a successful fundraising outcome of $42 million for a client's non-profit campaign while overseeing the management of the donor CRM.

Product Owner - Dating App

Venture Capitalist
03.2021 - 09.2022
  • Initiated the development of a niche dating app in collaboration with a private funder. Developed a project roadmap to guide product from idea to fruition.
  • Hired and managed a development team and multiple freelancers to lead project milestones: wireframing, feature functionality, tech stack and build, and product launch.
  • Delivered project on time and on budget while maintaining key relationships.
  • Collaborated with business users, technical teams, key stakeholders, and testing teams during kickoff meetings and planning sessions to validate requirements.
  • Owned and prioritized product backlog.

Project Manager, PMO

PDSI
04.2017 - 11.2019
  • Managed hotel renovations and CapEx expansion projects with budgets upwards of 30 million dollars.
  • Oversaw deadlines and workflow of General Contractors, Purchasing Agents, and Architecture Firms, ensuring the successful execution of schedules, evaluating team prioritization, assisting in MEP coordination, and providing support for program management reviews.
  • Oversaw contract management and change order processes.
  • Facilitated daily stand ups, report generations and progress assessments from all consultants according to schedule and budget parameters.
  • Advocate on behalf of the owner throughout the construction process, ensuring on-time delivery of the project from initial groundbreaking through final project closeout.

Education

Project Management Professional -

Project Management Institute
03.2024

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management

University of Central Florida
Orlando
06.2014

Achievements

  • Trip leader for the Colorado Mountain Club.
  • Coaching experience in cycling, running, and mountain sport.
  • Alpine climber with various global mountaineering goals.
  • Worked as a station hand on a cattle station in Australia’s Outback.

Timeline

Project Manager

Gloo
09.2022 - 01.2024

Product Owner - Dating App

Venture Capitalist
03.2021 - 09.2022

Project Manager, PMO

PDSI
04.2017 - 11.2019

Project Management Professional -

Project Management Institute

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management

University of Central Florida
Chance Wagner