Dedicated DevOps Product Management professional with a demonstrated history of team building, project management, product development, and process improvement.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
DevOps Product Manager
University of Michigan
03.2018 - Current
A founding member of the HITS DevOps team
Led Agile ceremonies and established team culture and processes
Expanded role to a second team, implementing process improvements and reducing development time
Inventoried, analyzed, and maintained portfolio of hosted applications and websites, identified owners and facilitated retirements
Created metrics, reports, and Dashboards
Developed roles, responsibilities, and policies for the team and our customers
Established effective communication between the team, customers, Information Assurance, and Leadership, resulting in shorter development and approval cycles
Partnered with Information Assurance to certify Google Cloud to host ePHI for the University
Managed projects to migrate applications from traditional VM hosting to Cloud Container Orchestration
Managed project schedule, scope, budget, and communication
Managed budgets, procurement, vendor selection and relationships
Partnered with our Lead Engineers to establish a well defined DevOps Hosting Product
Created and Maintained Product Roadmaps
Developed a Customer Onboarding process to gather customer requirements upfront and repeatably generate a Cost Estimate, Bill of Materials, QA Checklist, and Project Schedule
Integrated security requirements and best practices into the Customer Onboarding process and created an accessible Information Assurance process and requirements guide for DevOps Customers and the broader HITS community
Served as liaison between customers and Information Assurance
Provided outreach and presentations to prospective customers
Created repeatable, automated communications for common use cases
Recipient of two HITS Values Awards and a Spot Award
Co-Director
Chelsea Writers' Workshop
06.2017 - Current
Vendor selection, website management, submission scheduling, and meeting facilitation for four interconnected Writers' Workshops
Product and Application Manager
University of Michigan
03.2017 - 03.2018
Provided ownership of eleven production Jira instances and one Confluence instance
Managed projects to migrate Jira and Confluence to the Cloud
Designed and launched four new Jira instances
Architected Jira Software and Service Management solutions
Managed budgets and procurement, vendor relationships, project schedule and scope, and customer relationships
Led Windows 10 Readiness project, managing application testing for hundreds of applications
Developed extensive documentation
Lead Product Technology Specialist
ADP, Inc
05.2007 - 03.2017
Led Access Management team
Built strong network of relationships
Provided support and managed configuration of Access Management tooling
Gathered detailed requirements for all enhancement requests and prioritized tasks for Developers
Established Access Controls and Auditing for systems which previously had absent or limited controls
Used SQL queries to conduct internal access audits and automate analysis of results
Satisfied External Auditor requests
Developed exhaustive documentation
Managed schedule and execution of concurrent projects
Built a strong network of relationships
Mentored and coached junior team members
Managed multiple queues to ensure team met and exceeded SLAs
Handled customer escalations and served as liaison to other teams
Demonstrated tooling functionality to customers and developed training materials
Advanced Support Technician
Borders Group Inc
05.2005 - 05.2007
Provided Tier 2 IT Support to non-technical Corporate and store employees
Automated common solutions and routine work
Developed extensive team documentation
Top performer in cases closed and Knowledge creation