Amanda is an innovative Product Manager with experience developing online, mobile, and telecommunications products. Her career achievements (below) reflect a collaborative problem solver—adept at both interpreting and organizing complex information—a true asset to a highly matrixed organization or small company.
NavigationArts Analyzed 20,000-page site for social media, third-party integration, rich media, analytics and responsive design.
NII Holdings Selected to re-engineer requirements process after eliminating 30,000 duplicate Telecommunication requirements.
Health.mil Increased site traffic by 200% after Web 2.0 launch by aggregating content from 75 U.S. Dept. of Defense stakeholders.
Lockheed Martin Improved quality of technical & program documents by guiding my writing team of 4 thru a quality control process.
Design Write As a Technical Writer for 10 years, Amanda created abstracts, proposals, manuals, demos, newsletters and press releases.
NII Holdings Selected to re-engineer requirements process after eliminating 30,000 duplicate Telecommunication requirements.
Health.mil Increased site traffic by 200% after Web 2.0 launch by aggregating content from 75 U.S. Dept. of Defense stakeholders.
Lockheed Martin Improved quality of technical & program documents by guiding my writing team of 4 thru a quality control process.
Design Write As a Technical Writer for 10 years, Amanda created abstracts, proposals, manuals, demos, newsletters and press releases.
Kalino Guided developer team in business analysis: personas, user stories, features, functionality, and KPIs for web/mobile app.
Clinical Care Options Designed mobile app's user flows and 'look & feel' to aid mobile integration and speed time-to-market.
Health.mil Improved site navigation, structure, branding, and SEO based on stakeholder vision, web statistics and focus groups.
Sprint.com Trained content team how to use web portal, bilingual development process, copy writing, branding and new CMS.
Design Write As a Graphic Designer, Amanda designed websites, books, newsletters, flyers, product packaging, and marketing sheets.
Clinical Care Options Designed mobile app's user flows and 'look & feel' to aid mobile integration and speed time-to-market.
Health.mil Improved site navigation, structure, branding, and SEO based on stakeholder vision, web statistics and focus groups.
Sprint.com Trained content team how to use web portal, bilingual development process, copy writing, branding and new CMS.
Design Write As a Graphic Designer, Amanda designed websites, books, newsletters, flyers, product packaging, and marketing sheets.
Design Write Wrote use cases for PBS Television's new member station platform for program lineups and content distribution.
General Assembly Led team to launch in 1 month a wheelchair accessibility 'ratings' app that helped businesses manage risk.
Kalino Managed scope for teams across the U.S. by creating a change control process for a web/mobile app and training platform.
Clinical Care Options Identified missing functionality and content, and led usability testing of native, multi-user mobile app.
Sprint.com Recognized with Sprint Nextel Star Award for simultaneous Nextel.com redesign and Teamsite CMS launch success.
General Assembly Led team to launch in 1 month a wheelchair accessibility 'ratings' app that helped businesses manage risk.
Kalino Managed scope for teams across the U.S. by creating a change control process for a web/mobile app and training platform.
Clinical Care Options Identified missing functionality and content, and led usability testing of native, multi-user mobile app.
Sprint.com Recognized with Sprint Nextel Star Award for simultaneous Nextel.com redesign and Teamsite CMS launch success.
“I can attest to Amanda's professionalism, dependability, great attitude and resilient character. She is a creative team-player who excelled at translating strategic thinking into tactical deliverables.”
~ Carlos Rojas. Director, IT Shared Services at Nextel International (NII Holdings)
~ Carlos Rojas. Director, IT Shared Services at Nextel International (NII Holdings)
Business analysis, requirements writing, and being a quick learner led to my success as an Agile team player:
JIRA • Confluence • RequisitePro • HP Quality Center • Bugzilla • Omniture Analytics/SiteCatalyst • Google Analytics • Basecamp • Microsoft Visio • Microsoft Excel • Business process management
JIRA • Confluence • RequisitePro • HP Quality Center • Bugzilla • Omniture Analytics/SiteCatalyst • Google Analytics • Basecamp • Microsoft Visio • Microsoft Excel • Business process management
Becoming a User-Friendly Project Manager started with copy writing, print & web design, and content management:
HTML • CSS • JavaScript • Photoshop • Dreamweaver • Project Management Professional (PMP) • Sketch • Microsoft Project • Risk management • Usability testing • 508 compliance
HTML • CSS • JavaScript • Photoshop • Dreamweaver • Project Management Professional (PMP) • Sketch • Microsoft Project • Risk management • Usability testing • 508 compliance
Owning products and processes from concept to end-of-life has distinguished me as a Creative Product Manager:
JIRA • Trello • Photoshop • SiteCore CMS • TeamSite CMS • Hootsuite • SEO • Microsoft PowerPoint • Interviewing • Idea generation • Market analysis • Competitive analysis • Product roadmap
JIRA • Trello • Photoshop • SiteCore CMS • TeamSite CMS • Hootsuite • SEO • Microsoft PowerPoint • Interviewing • Idea generation • Market analysis • Competitive analysis • Product roadmap