Education

Purdue University - West Lafayette, IN
BS Mechanical Engineering, 2017

Skills

Creative > Writing, Figma, Photography, Package Design, Advertisement

Management > Product Launch, Cross-Functional, Roadmapping, Pitch Deck

Technical > Agile Methodology, React Native, Python, APIs, Database

Experience

Associate Product Manager, Salas O’Brien

San Francisco, CA — 2022-2023

  • Led a cross functional team of 5 to launch a proprietary intranet platform that achieved a 300% increase in weekly site traffic.

  • Presented market research, roadmap updates, KPIs and strategy progress monthly to CEO and CIO.

  • Reduced mechanical design workload by 50% by creating integrated energy and equipment calculators.

  • Achieved 25% reduction in workload by developing a resume builder tool for marketing proposals and automated contract management tool for the legal team.

  • Assembled a cross-functional team comprised of the CIO and heads of Marketing, HR and Legal that met monthly to oversee internal product goals.

Founder, Montage / Airloom

Chicago, IL — 2020-2022

  • Led a team of three developers to ship two fully-functional iOS and Android photo and video sharing social media apps developed in React Native and supported by Google Cloud Firestore (5k users).

  • Implemented a Facebook Ads A/B testing methodology to show proof of concept with a 30% CTR.

  • Identified content creation barriers by analyzing datasets, resulting in 400% increase in weekly content creation.

  • Boosted MAUs by 200% by initiating an in-app onboarding process used by 100 families (1000+ users).

Mechanical Engineer (L3), WMA Engineers

Chicago, IL — 2017-2022

  •  Led a team of twelve cross-functional engineers for a $2B luxury high rise project that leveraged Google Nest.

  • Coordinated architecture, finance and construction stakeholders to achieve successful project management.

  • Collaborated with Managing Principal and Director of HR to initiate a wildly successful performance review system to identify key talent and foster career growth.

  • Solely drafted a corporate standard 100+ page mechanical engineering handbook.

Founder, Lava Coffee Club

Chicago, IL — 2018-2022

  • Negotiated with local coffee shops to sell over 120 bags of beans monthly for a rotating coffee subscription platform.

  • Partnered with World Coffee Research to promote sustainability in coffee agriculture.

  • Managed a small team of writers that helped me contribute over 100 articles in total.