Tami Reiss- Accomplishments
SUMMARY
Inventive problem solver who is able to evaluate a multitude of organizational challenges and adapt to changing environments. With an entrepreneurial spirit and innate analytical skills, I dissect evidence and provide valuable innovative solutions. As an organized leader, I deliver results skillfully and efficiently independent of resources. My goal is to continue to creatively and collaboratively design user friendly web sites and platforms.
EXPERIENCE
Mota.com
August 2011 – Current
Sr. Product Manager
• Researching integration possibilities with e-signature and business intelligence providers (Echosign, GoodData, Yellowfin, etc.)
• Managing relationships with strategic partners (CARFAX and AutoTrader.com) and prioritizing feature requests
• Designing improvements to integrations with eBay, Oodle, and VAST APIs and translation of incoming feeds from vendors
• Utilizing Basecamp to manage fixing bugs reported by customer service teams and partners
Cornerstone on Demand
June 2009 – August 2011
Product Manager
• Managed wireframe, UI, technical requirements, and documentation of enhancements to CSOD SaaS portal
• Designed user interface and processes with cross-functional teams to meet needs of over 400 clients and 5.2 Million subscribers in dozens of international locations, specializing in data integrations and analytics
• Defined strategy, workflows, and design for Mobile website and native applications for iOS and Android
• Supported B2B Sales team in deals and reseller agreements with large organization (PwC, Societe General, Microsoft, Amazon)
• Collaborated on first Agile development team to create new Integration Suite self-service tools to improve scalability of services
• Devised integrations with 3rd party APIs for SSO providers, USCIS E-verify, WebEx and other conferencing tools
• Researched competitive intelligence options to define most important capabilities of new Analytics and Reporting module
• Launched SMB product with streamlined functionality for easy setup and administration
• Assisted management in preparing for transition from Waterfall to Agile product development process
StarTrax
October 2008 – December 2010
Founder
• Conceived of RSS aggregation iPhone application suite for celebrity gossip
• Worked with developers to conceptualize screen flows and graphics
• Launched 11 applications in the App Store that have sold thousands of copies
Independent Contractor for Various Organizations
October 2006 – June 2009
Marketing Consultant
• Standardized design templates for Tsavo Media blogs (Manolith, DayMix,etc.) and tools for SEM ad generation
• Assisted with monetization strategy for Mixergy.com online interviews, forums, and live programs
• Worked with EBlizz (Socialize Your Content) to prioritize product feature development and create marketing plan
• Conceptualized new CONNECT branded website for American Jewish University Admissions
Farmers Insurance Group
August 2007 – December 2008
Associate Product Manager
• Instituted new interactive product lifecycle management tool to optimize development and collaboration
• Facilitated interdepartmental teams to improve products and automate processes for efficiency and decreased exposure
• Suggested features to enhance user experience and content on Farmers.com for Auto Team
• Created Green agency program and new marketing collateral for 25,000 agents
• Managed countrywide rollout and QA tracking of project implementation to improve communication across product lines
Muscular Dystrophy Association
June 2005 – October 2006
Program Coordinator
• Enhanced donor development and cause related marketing resulting in 200% increase in funds raised at every event, a balanced budget for first time in four years, and recruitment improvement of 50-100% for programs
• Refreshed dozens of campaigns and event designs to raise awareness and ongoing support for Jerry’s Kids
• Coached team of 12 and created training materials that improved effectiveness and morale of employees
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA – Warrington College of Business
Masters of Science Business Administration – Management
Graduated May 2005
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
Bachelor of Science in Physiological Science
Graduated June 2004
SKILLS
Microsoft Suite Power User: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Project, Publisher, Visio
Adobe Photoshop proficient
Experienced with Google AdWords, Active Directory, YahooAds, and MySpace Ads
Languages: Fluent in Hebrew, Conversant in Spanish
Certified in Pragmatic Marketing and Agile Development from Pragmatic Marketing
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