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MICHAEL HART

Mount Dora

Summary

Results-driven startup professional with a passion for innovation and growth. Successfully leads multiple ventures from concept to market, fosters team collaboration, and achieves key milestones. Known for adaptability and strong leadership skills, consistently delivering impactful results. Skilled in strategic planning, fundraising, and product development. Self-motivated professional excels in seizing viable opportunities for expansion and innovation in business. Background includes increasing profits, reducing costs, and transforming customer service standards. Experienced in leading and supervising operational and sales teams.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Startup Founder

Whole Harted Studios LLC
06.2013 - Current
  • Developed comprehensive business plans to guide operational strategy and growth initiatives.
  • Established brand identity through targeted marketing campaigns and social media engagement.
  • Oversaw financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis.
  • Built strategic partnerships to enhance service offerings and expand market reach.
  • Implemented process improvements to optimize productivity and reduce operational costs.
  • Conducted market research to identify trends and inform product development strategies.
  • Drove product development from concept to launch, ensuring alignment with customer needs.
  • Built an extensive network of connections within the industry, facilitating collaboration and resource sharing among startups.
  • Increased company growth by developing and implementing innovative business strategies.

Senior Implementation Consultant

Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort
08.2015 - 04.2020
  • Led cross-functional teams to implement system integrations, enhancing operational efficiency across departments.
  • Developed customized training programs for staff, improving user adoption of new technologies and processes.
  • Analyzed client requirements to design tailored solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and operational needs.
  • Streamlined project management workflows, reducing implementation timelines and increasing overall project success rate.
  • Mentored junior consultants on best practices in implementation strategies, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and growth.

Quality Assurance Automation Test Analyst

Magic Leap
08.2017 - 10.2019
  • Designed and implemented automated test scripts to enhance software quality and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify testing requirements and ensure comprehensive coverage.
  • Developed and maintained testing frameworks using Selenium and Appium for robust automation processes.
  • Executed regression tests to validate software functionality after bug fixes and feature enhancements.
  • Analyzed test results, identified defects, and communicated findings to development teams for resolution.
  • Led efforts to optimize testing processes, reducing execution time while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Initiated process improvement strategies resulting in increased test accuracy and reduced downtime in release cycles.
  • Increased efficiency in the QA process by incorporating continuous integration tools and practices into the testing workflow.

Manager

Tatu Asian Bar and Grill
11.2013 - 04.2014
  • Led cross-functional teams to enhance operational workflows and improve service delivery.
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans to drive organizational growth and efficiency.
  • Mentored junior managers, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
  • Oversaw budget management, ensuring financial targets were met while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.

Lead Design Engineer

ArtistryWare Games
07.2012 - 07.2013
  • Led design projects from concept through completion, ensuring adherence to industry standards and client specifications.
  • Streamlined design processes using advanced CAD tools, resulting in improved workflow efficiency and reduced lead times.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate feedback into designs, enhancing product functionality and user experience.
  • Developed innovative design solutions that addressed complex engineering challenges, driving product improvement initiatives.
  • Reduced lead times by optimizing component selection and streamlining the procurement process.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Game Simulation And Programming

DeVry University
Chicago, IL (Remote)
02-2013

Skills

  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Adaptability and resilience
  • Strategic task assignment
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Strategic relationship building
  • Innovation management
  • Team leadership
  • Collaborative team formation
  • Goal setting
  • Staff management
  • Client engagement
  • Start-up operations
  • Project management

Timeline

Quality Assurance Automation Test Analyst

Magic Leap
08.2017 - 10.2019

Senior Implementation Consultant

Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort
08.2015 - 04.2020

Manager

Tatu Asian Bar and Grill
11.2013 - 04.2014

Startup Founder

Whole Harted Studios LLC
06.2013 - Current

Lead Design Engineer

ArtistryWare Games
07.2012 - 07.2013

Bachelor of Science - Game Simulation And Programming

DeVry University

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