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John Halford

Papillion,NE

Summary

Dedicated credit card professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Proactive and achievement-oriented individual bringing 35 years of marketing and leadership experience with special emphasis helping Bank and Credit Card Partner clientele. Effectively increases front-end / backend capabilities to catapult company forward with sustained growth. Articulate communicator, natural leader and organized manager.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Owner

FNBO
01.2020 - Current
  • Owned and prioritized product backlog.
  • Managed implementation of new features by outlining plans and specifications such as how, where and when each component would work.
  • Collaborated with development team on design and tasks.
  • Focused on building critical features up front in order to identify constraints and technical challenges.
  • Allocated and approved team resource usage.
  • Brainstormed with peers and other members of design team to determine enhancements and product features.
  • Contacted proper stakeholders to share changes to project scope and timelines.
  • Identified changes in project scope and modified job schedule accordingly.
  • Managed multiple projects effectively in demanding environment with tight deadlines.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Oversaw entire product deployments from vision and creation to rollout and delivery

Project Supervisor

FNBO
06.2016 - 01.2020
  • Maintained tactical control of project timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.
  • Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems.
  • Provided status updates for projects, delivering information to all stakeholders.
  • Monitored timelines and flagged potential issues to be addressed.
  • Saved time by spearheading special projects through effective emergency resolution.
  • Delivered completed projects on time by prioritizing multiple tasks.
  • Communicated deadline updates, outlined action items, and offered targeted solutions to team members.
  • Supervised work of 5 team members, offering constructive feedback regarding work performance

Education

Bachelor of Science - Management Science

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE
05.1995

Associate of Applied Science - Banking And Finance

Metropolitan Community College
Omaha, NE
05.1992

Skills

  • Stakeholder Relationship Management
  • Functional and Business Requirements
  • Risk Management
  • Product Planning
  • Key Relationship Development
  • Strategic Vision
  • Story Planning
  • Project Organization, Development and Launch Planning
  • Managing Multiple Projects
  • Technical Acumen and Expertise
  • New Features Implementation
  • Systems Thinking
  • Providing Feedback

Timeline

Product Owner

FNBO
01.2020 - Current

Project Supervisor

FNBO
06.2016 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Management Science

Bellevue University

Associate of Applied Science - Banking And Finance

Metropolitan Community College
John Halford