The Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School

University of Maryland

MBA, Experienced mobile and web professional

In my current role as Senior Project Manager at Concentrix Tigerspike, I have been instrumental in managing significant projects in the banking and AI sectors. My responsibilities span across various domains, emphasizing innovation and modernization.

♦ Currently steering a $6m, 2-year project for a major banking firm, focusing on customer experience enhancement and application modernization.
♦ Successfully led an internal AI project to develop a Generative AI email application, collaborating with a diverse team.
♦ Initiated a pre-sales project to augment sales team capabilities, managing a creative team of writers and designers.
♦ Achieved successful delivery of a $3m banking firm project, overseeing a specialized team in React Native development and UX/UI design.
♦ Managed a Heuristic evaluation project for a top Payroll firm, valued at $120k, ensuring timely and under-budget delivery.
♦ Directed a $120K mobile app customer experience project for a large contact center application.
♦ Played a pivotal role in team resource management and vendor relations.
♦ Actively involved in Agile methodology, performing Scrum master duties and mentoring team members.

Concentrix Catalyst

Senior Project Manager

At Ellucian, my role as Senior Project Manager encompassed managing and streamlining operations across Creative Services and Web Operations, fostering a high-performance environment.

♦ Spearheaded project management for Ellucian’s marketing and creative efforts.
♦ Managed a diverse team of 9 creatives, delivering technology and marketing projects.
♦ Established and enforced Agile best practices within the Marketing department.
♦ Responsible for comprehensive project scope definition and successful execution.
♦ Successfully completed over 500 projects in a demanding and fast-paced setting.
♦ Implemented metrics and KPIs to enhance project reporting and tracking.
♦ Conducted routine Agile ceremonies, including daily scrums and backlog grooming.
♦ Focused on defining project goals, objectives, and deliverables efficiently.

Ellucian

Project Manager

In my tenure at Lantas Technologies, as a co-founder and project/account manager, I managed a range of marketing and technology projects, fostering a culture of innovation and agility.

♦ Managed various marketing and technology projects with a creative team of 9 members.
♦ Instituted project management best practices for Ellucian’s creative team.
♦ Led agile project teams for the Forbes Under 30 Android app.
♦ Provided development services for Shareholder App on Android and iOS platforms.
♦ Conducted daily and weekly SCRUM meetings with globally distributed teams.
♦ Offered strategic advice to clients on emerging technologies and market trends.
♦ Co-developed a specialized contact management Android application.
♦ Pioneered in defining project management strategies for Lantas Technologies.

Lantas Technologies

Co-Founder

At Mobomo, I led globally distributed agile teams, focusing on developing innovative mobile and web solutions in various sectors, including healthcare and consumer applications. My role encompassed complete ownership of projects from inception to delivery, ensuring both technical excellence and business growth.

♦ Oversaw the consumer applications business unit, managing account and project planning, budgeting, and resource allocation.
♦ Provided expert mobile and web consulting services, including strategic planning and technology implementation.
♦ Utilized industry trends and technology insights to deliver cutting-edge solutions.
♦ Guided clients in requirement definition, UX design, and QA testing.
♦ Managed global teams across three continents, aligning account and project objectives.
♦ Directed a team to develop an iPhone app for Engage Health, integrating with insurance databases for cost-effective prescription solutions.
♦ Spearheaded the deployment of Health Education interactive software for the American College of Radiology.
♦ Led the development of Continuing Medical Education software for the American College of Emergency Physicians.
♦ Executed growth strategies for existing accounts and developed new business initiatives.
♦ Established and defined the healthcare vertical at Mobomo.
♦ Managed the Product Management of Mobomo’s Learning Management System (LMS).

Mobomo LLC

Director

As an Independent Consultant, I managed projects for various clients, focusing on delivering high-quality mobile content and media projects. My role involved not only project management but also strategic consulting, ensuring the successful delivery of diverse and innovative solutions.

♦ Managed distributed project teams, adopting Agile methodologies for effective project execution.
♦ Advised clients on best practices and campaign performance optimization.
♦ Communicated effectively with stakeholders at all organizational levels, from interns to CEOs.
♦ Provided strategic insights on emerging technologies to clients, aligning with market trends.
♦ Conducted technical assessments for the feasibility of mobile content and rich media projects.
♦ Managed compliance projects for large tier 1 wireless carriers, leading a team of five.
♦ Ensured client satisfaction in managing large media and publisher accounts.
♦ Worked on projects for notable clients like National Geographic, ESPN, and Time Inc.
♦ Conducted post-campaign client reporting, focusing on KPI-driven performance reviews.
♦ Led projects from inception to launch, ensuring timely completion within budget.
♦ Oversaw the development of a location-based Android and iPhone application from concept to completion.

Independent Mobile and Web 2.0 Consultant

Project and Account Management Consultant

•	Managed large media/publisher clients and interactive social media campaigns from launch through completion while staying focused budget and campaign goals.

•	Monitored agency/publisher campaigns based on specific metrics and provided clients with regular updates and suggestions based on campaign performance. 

•	Successfully participated in "upselling" of Clearspring products and services to clients as well as prospected new revenue streams from existing clients.

Clearspring Technologies

Account Manager

At Telenor Mobile Interactive/Mobile Media Co., my role as Project Manager involved managing the delivery of rich media content projects. I was instrumental in launching innovative content services and managing client relationships to ensure project success and client satisfaction.

♦ Managed the entire lifecycle of rich media content projects from inception to completion.
♦ Pioneered the launch of the first ever 3rd party binary content download on Sprint.
♦ Coordinated groundbreaking live event SMS voting for Red Bull.
♦ Developed and deployed the NATPE Convention Streaming Video portal.
♦ Managed the New York Jets Wireless Web/WAP storefronts.
♦ Worked closely with media clients to define and deliver interactive SMS and content services.
♦ Managed project scope, client expectations, and coordinated with cross-functional teams.
♦ Launched and managed “The OC Insider” web storefront and the SMS quiz game for “Cellular”.
♦ Set up and deployed the Telemundo Wireless web storefront.
♦ Spearheaded the setup and launch of SMS services for Sony BMG Music Entertainment.

Aegis Mobile

In my role at SinglePoint, I managed crucial aspects of service delivery, focusing on binary content and handsets. My responsibilities included overseeing major client accounts, leading handset testing, and managing content download projects, ensuring successful launches and client satisfaction.

♦ Managed SinglePoint's largest client account, Thumbplay, maintaining strong client relationships.
♦ Oversaw in-house handset testing, including maintenance of the handset library and testing procedures.
♦ Led binary content download projects with Sony BMG for artists like Justin Timberlake and Beyonce.
♦ Successfully set up, tested, and launched Verizon Wireless MMS for Thumbplay.
♦ Prepared and launched the first 3rd party Sprint MMS application, TwinMe.
♦ Acted as a key liaison between customers and wireless carriers.
♦ Managed a dedicated team of three for efficient and accurate handset testing.

SinglePoint, Inc. (SING)

Project Manager/Account Manager

In my role at SinglePoint Wireless Services Corp., I managed key client relationships and served as a subject matter expert in wireless content and handsets. My responsibilities included program management for multimedia content projects and advising on product development.

♦ Managed and maintained relationships with major clients like SonyBMG and NBC News.
♦ Acted as a subject matter expert in wireless content and handset compatibility.
♦ Managed multimedia content projects for Verizon Wireless, including handset testing and MMS compliance.
♦ Provided consultancy to the product manager on the content management system.
♦ Leveraged technical expertise to recommend optimal SinglePoint products and services to clients.
♦ Facilitated program management for various Verizon Wireless multimedia content initiatives.
♦ Played a key role in advising on and implementing wireless content strategies.
♦ Focused on ensuring compliance and high-quality standards in multimedia content projects.
♦ Actively contributed to product development and client service enhancement.
♦ Worked closely with internal teams to streamline processes and improve service delivery.

Omar Javaid