University of Maryland Global Campus

Boston College Carroll School of Management

Columbia University

Sarah Lawrence College

Experienced product leader and speaker  -  Edtech, Mobility, Philanthropy

I own the strategy and execution of the data analysis side of Ellevation's flagship product. The scope of my role also includes the underlying data structure and a large feature set associated with the effective program management of English as a Second Language (ESL) programs for K-12 Schools.

Additionally, I have played a key role in the planning, execution, and measurement of our product launches.

As an experienced member of the product team, I also mentor newer PMs and help support synergistic product development across Ellevation's suite of products.

Ellevation Education

Senior Product Manager

I was responsible for IXL's strategy and roadmap execution across multiple development teams for edtech integrations, customer onboarding, and internal tools for support teams.  

In my time leading integrations, I:
 
-Grew adoption of existing integration offerings by 70%
-Launched two new categories of edtech integrations (LMS and practice data)
-Greatly improved efficiency for our customers and support teams
-Led rollout of our Google Classroom add-on integration from ideation to becoming the most used add-on during the beta program and featured in Google's launch of the feature
-Led close partnerships with Clever, Google, PowerSchool, IMS Global, and more to ensure the smoothest experience for students, teachers, and administrators across the edtech landscape.

IXL Learning

Product Manager (Senior level)

Short-term gig.  Led the ideation, implementation, and early rollout of an online community for members.

Founders Pledge

Product Management Consultant

As part of the Service Center Efficiency team, I owned the repairs and performance management roadmaps, delivering product and process improvements to our global operations customers.  In my short tenure, I facilitated alpha and beta feedback sessions and launched impactful product to market.  My position was eliminated along with much of the company in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Bird

As the Senior Director of Product & Experience, I oversee the development and execution of the roadmap for several products within the Jebbit suite.  I work closely with Jebbit's customers as well as our engineering, sales, marketing, and customer success teams to ensure we build and release the right products at the right time and communicate them with the right messaging and materials to maximize value for our customers.

As acting VP from November 2017 to May 2018 I hired and oversaw a team of PMs, UX Designers, and Solutions Engineers with a goal based mentality aimed at providing tangible value to our customers.

Through beta programs, founding and administering Jebbit's Client Advisory Board, and frequent informal conversations, I take a user focused approach to our product development process.

Jebbit

Senior Director, Product Management & Design

Jebbit's first full time product hire, I developed and owned the roadmap for Jebbit's suite of content and data products, implemented a beta program new features, and helped to set the overall company strategy for Declared Data.

Top Rated instructor team of any course during the summer session.

Helped students land PM positions at top firms including Wayfair.

General Assembly

Teaching Assistant - Product Management Course

Zipcar is the world’s leading car sharing service.  It allows its members to reserve and drive conveniently located vehicles using their mobile phones.

At Zipcar, I was tasked with reimagining our back office operations and support systems from scratch as part of an overall replatforming project.  Meeting with and shadowing users while visiting 10+ Zipcar office across 2 continents and working with design and development teams in Boston and San Mateo, my team and I designed, built, and launched a new system called Jarvis which supported the successful launch of Zipcar Flex in London, a new service offering and the first city launched on the new platform.

Additionally, I created the MBA coop program, hiring and managing a full time MBA coop from Northeastern University.

Zipcar

Product Manager

Radici Travel provided personalized travel itineraries augmented with real historical research based on our customer's heritage.   The company was part of the Soaring Startup Circle accelerator class of 2015 and had multiple paying customers before shutting down in favor of other activities.

Radici Travel

Founder

Led Beta program for the launch of an SMB focused file sync and share product.  Through constant customer communication, I turned feedback into actionable items including feature requests, wireframes, and enablement materials.  I also spearheaded internal communications, monitoring usage data, updating executives in person and via wiki, and interfacing with product marketing.

Continuum Managed Services, LLC

Product Manager Intern

I soak in knowledge and take every opportunity I can to improve my marketing, tech, and analytics chops. 

Consulting Contest Finalist, Business Plan Contest Winner.

Specialization: Product Management and Marketing Analytics
GPA: 3.9, President Grad Tech Club, Diane Weiss Consulting Project Finalist (Top 15% of 20 teams)

Boston College

MBA Candidate

Represented a business unit of more than 200 users to shared IT department.  In addition to determining and implementing system improvements, I was responsible for developing BI Dashboards and managing internal strategic initiatives.

EF Education First

Sales Systems Analyst

Led a regional sales team of 10, trained new hires and consistently remained in the top 10% of sales force.

EF Educational Tours

Senior Tour Consultant

Grew sales 20% in Kentucky and West Virginia.  Improved retention rates and consistently received the highest scores in customer satisfaction evaluations.

Tour Consultant

Merrimack School District

Substitute Teacher

Columbia University America Reads

Program Coordinator

Managed Maintenance Staff and Park Store.  PNL responsibility for retail stocking and pricing.

David LoVerme