Utah - MT
11+ years of experience
H.A.
Senior Product/Project Manager
Overview
Bio
H.A. is a seasoned business transformation and strategic growth expert with over 12 years of experience in optimizing outcomes for startups to multinational enterprises. Currently leading efforts at [Redacted Company] and acting as a fractional Chief Product Officer for a stealth startup, H.A. specializes in product strategy, team optimization, and data-driven decision-making. Previously, H.A. successfully co-founded and scaled multiple companies, most notably in industries including web development, marketing, and product development. Outside of professional pursuits, H.A. enjoys outdoor activities with family and dogs, often exploring the beauty of nature through camping and mountain biking.
Summary
Skills
Product Strategy, Leadership Development, Strategic Vision
Experiences
[Redacted Company], Founder, April 2024 - Present
- Assisting product groups to thrive through direction and leadership.
- Leading companies towards wise choices with strategic, expansion-focused execution.
- Offering concrete advice on expanding businesses and reaching the 'next level'.
Stealth Startup, Fractional Chief Product Officer (CPO), May 2024 - Present
- Product Strategy Overhaul: Developed and implemented a comprehensive product strategy aligned with the company's long-term goals, resulting in a clear achievable roadmap for the next 12-18 months.
- Team Optimization: Restructured and upskilled the product and delivery teams, improving efficiency and reducing time-to-market for new features by 30%.
- Data-Driven Decision Making: Implemented a robust analytics framework, enabling more informed product decisions and leading to a 20% increase in user engagement metrics.
- Strategic Partnerships: Identified and secured 2 key strategic partnerships to expand the product's market reach and drive new revenue streams.
Kairos, Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer, May 2024 - Present
- Providing prototyping services to allow product teams to cut 'discovery' time down by 80%.
- Enabling smarter decisions by providing answers and direction backed by provable metrics.
- Guiding product, development, and delivery teams to decrease their time-to-live and reduce their feature backlog by 75%.
Stealth, Fractional Entrepreneur Operating System (EOS) Integrator, May 2024 - Present
- Crafting and implementing business strategies.
- Uniting leadership teams and maintaining alignment.
- Guaranteeing effective project management while driving the EOS system to gain traction and growth.
LANE Digital, Head of US Operations, April 2024 - Present
- Pinpointing crucial shortcomings in companies' toolkit array.
- Achieving tangible outcomes through enhancement, automation, or tool stack integration.
- Offering consultative marketing support to adapt to evolving sector demands.
Devscale, Chief Operating Officer & Head of Product, July 2019 - March 2024
- Drove, launched, and scaled 48 products, usually from concept to public launch.
- Pioneered Machine Learning, AI, blockchain, and Web3 initiatives bringing multiple products to market.
- Built and grew a diverse team consisting of project managers, product managers, UAT/QA, Developers (Backend, Frontend, DevOps, Full Stack, etc.), and Designers.
Dogtown Media, Head Of Product Management, September 2019 - February 2024
- Built HealthTec, Fintech, and IoT products with successful public launches.
- Drove growth in both startup and enterprise environments by overseeing all aspects of product development.
- Cultivated, built, and led multiple groups including designers, developers, UAT/QA, product managers, and product owners.
Camp Hobe' Inc, Member at Large, January 2022 - January 2024
- Chaired the Policy and Operations Subcommittee to review policies for compliance.
- Drove overall compliance and accountability throughout the organization.
Black Mountain Creative, Founder & Head of Product, January 2015 - September 2019
- Founded and built a product development and business coaching business.
- Guided over 100 clients to identify gaps, build products, optimize operations, and increase their value in the marketplace.
Bridge Purchasing Solutions, VP Technology, September 2017 - May 2019
- Ran the technology division managing UX/UI design and agile developer teams.
- Responsible for budgeting and managing resources, including building applications and integrations.
- Developed and maintained technology roadmaps and internal IT support while managing relationships with third-party vendors.
Blue Horizon Products, Director Of Product Development, March 2015 - January 2017
- Managed all aspects of product design, specifications, packaging, and market viability for over 45+ brands.
- Fostered relationships with factories and manufacturing for product realization.
Blue Horizon Products, Creative Director, January 2015 - January 2017
- Managed a team of designers and developers to create marketing materials across 30+ in-house brands.
- Oversaw the execution of digital and print advertising, company branding packages, social media campaigns, and websites.
Halliburton Productions, Founder & Creative Director, August 2010 - March 2015
- Established a web design and video production company catering to large organizations.
- Delivered technology consulting services across multiple regions.
Office Elements, Executive Technology Consultant, February 2011 - March 2012
- Provided executive-level technology consulting services to improve operational efficiencies and tech implementations.
Education
Columbia University, Bachelor's Degree, Information Technology · (2012 - 2014)
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, Bachelor's Degree, Broadcast Journalism · (2006 - 2011)
