Open To Work
Monica Pickney
Product Manager/Scrum Master
LA
Work Preference
Summary
Results-driven Product Manager with expertise in product strategy, stakeholder engagement, and market research analysis. Proven track record of successful product launches and cross-functional collaboration.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Product Manager
Leadership Consultants, Inc.
Opelousas, Louisiana
01.2020 - Current
- Led cross-functional teams to define product strategy and roadmaps.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to gather requirements and prioritize features, ensuring alignment with overall product vision.
- Conducted market research to identify trends and customer needs, informing product development decisions.
- Coordinated product launches with marketing and sales teams, achieving a unified approach to market entry.
- Developed business plans to evaluate market opportunity and strategic fit for new product concepts.
Project Manager
Child Development Council of Acadiana / St. Landry
Opelousas, Louisiana
03.2014 - 01.2021
- Managed project timelines ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Oversaw budget planning for developmental initiatives, ensuring alignment with council's financial strategies.
- Developed project documentation maintaining clarity and consistency throughout.
- Facilitated staff training sessions on best practices in child development, improving program effectiveness.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to identify community needs and resources.
- Coordinated child development programs across multiple community locations, enhancing accessibility for families.
Education
Ph.D. - Educational Leadership And Management
Duplichain University
Lake Charles, LAMaster of Arts - Education Administration
Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LABachelor of Arts - Education
Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LASkills
- Product strategy
- Product lifecycle management
- Product launch coordination
- Market research analysis
- Business planning
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Stakeholder engagement
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- PMP Certification
- Product Management for
- Senior Scrum Master II
- Scrum Master I
Timeline
Product Manager
Leadership Consultants, Inc.
01.2020 - Current
Project Manager
Child Development Council of Acadiana / St. Landry
03.2014 - 01.2021
Ph.D. - Educational Leadership And Management
Duplichain University
Master of Arts - Education Administration
Southern University And A&M College
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Southern University And A&M College