Experience

Digital Communications Product Manager - Adobe Systems, San Jose, CA, 2016-present

• Act as the Product Owner of Adobe's company-wide intranet (Inside Adobe); responsibilities include leading all upgrade/redesign efforts and prioritizing features/bugs to make the intranet a more efficient and user-friendly employee experience.
• Manage Adobe's digital signage solution, including configuring, displaying, and supporting employee-focused content playing on 100+ displays in 35+ sites globally.
• Manage Adobe's on-demand video solution (Inside Adobe TV), including uploading and auditing more than 1,000 videos annually.

IT Project Manager/Scrum Master - Adobe Systems, San Jose, CA, 2014-2016

• Managed the Employee Self-Services Team, focused on centralizing internal Adobe services, information, and processes in a user-friendly application to increase employee productivity.
• Led scrum team as the Scrum Master on all Agile Sprints and Releases; responsibilities included facilitating daily Stand Up meetings, Sprint Planning, Release Planning, Risk & Issue Management, and ultimately ensuring team unity and success.
• Oversaw 3+ cross-functional IT projects simultaneously, all involving different global teams, stakeholders, and implementation timelines.
• Managed 5+ SaaS Solution implementations, including guidance on enterprise architecture, security, operations, and integrations.

Associate IT Project Manager - Adobe Systems, San Jose, CA, 2011-2014

• Led a 1-year multi-million dollar project implementing Adobe's new Legal Contract Management system.
• Managed a 6-month project to implement Adobe's new Talent Recruitment system.
• Worked in close partnership with various vendors, consultants, and Executive Business Partners.
• Created and managed vendor contracts, project finances, and success metrics.

IT Project Administrator & Data Analyst - Adobe Systems, San Jose, CA, 2009-2011

• Monitored the progress, schedule, budget, resources, and deliverables of 10+ projects simultaneously.
• Interviewed and trained new hires on Adobe IT tools, practices, and processes.
• Managed Adobe's worldwide Annual Performance Review online process.

IT College to Corporate Internship Program - The Vanguard Group, Malvern, PA, Summer 2008

• Analyzed web metrics and A/B testing results to determine how to best re-design Vanguard's website to create a more intuitive and user-friendly experience.

Activities & Community Service

Carnegie Mellon Alumni Admission Council Member - Pittsburgh, PA, 2010-present

• Volunteer with the Office of Admissions to help recruit and enroll diverse new undergraduate students.

World Adult Kickball Association Community Coordinator - San Jose, CA, 2012-2014

• Commissioned the San Jose region adult kickball league consisting of over 200 players.
• Organized league charity events and campaigns to raise thousands of dollars annually for both local and national organizations.
• Successfully implemented innovative new marketing and PR campaigns to increase season registration by over 40%.

Fringe (Independent Social Organization) - Carnegie Mellon University, 2005-2009

• President - voted in by peers, managed and oversaw organization of 50+ members.
• Driver of Fringe Racing

Achievements & Awards

Certified SCRUM Master

Mortar Board National Honor Society

Alpha Iota Delta International Honor Society

Carnegie Mellon Senior Leadership Recognition Award

Technical Skills

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Education

Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburgh, PA, 2005-2009

• B.S. in Information Systems & Human-Computer Interaction (concentration in Business/Economics)
• Graduated: 2009, GPA: 3.7

IES Study Abroad Program - Barcelona, Spain, Summer 2007