Professional Summary

Senior Product Management professional with over 15 years of experience in leading development teams. Proven expertise in driving product strategy, managing complex projects, and leading partner teams to deliver innovative solutions. Strong technical background with an experienced understanding of software development and product trends.

Professional Experience

Principal Product Manager – Elastic | Mar 2020 – Dec 2024

  • Lead product strategy and roadmap for shared user experience and management experience product teams, focusing on analytics, content, and product management.
  • Streamline a disorganized backlog into a manageable set of priorities.
  • Collaborate with engineering across multiple divisions for large-scale initiatives, including runtime query capabilities and managed cloud offerings.
  • Drive high-priority projects to unify user experiences and enhance customer engagement tools.

Senior Manager/Staff Product Manager – Tableau | Mar 2014 – Jan 2020

  • Managed a team of Product Managers, overseeing multiple SCRUM teams to develop ~85 data sources for Tableau products.
  • Transitioned compiled database support to JavaScript/XML based plugins, facilitating third-party development.
  • Led SAP and Sybase connectivity projects, focusing on security and integration.
  • Built and guided cross-functional teams to align sales and development for integrations.
  • Managed ODBC, MDX, and JDBC connectivity, including support for Kerberos and SAML.
  • Led connectivity and security features for Tableau Server on Linux.

Technical Program Manager – Blue Rooster | May 2013 – Apr 2014

  • Led the SDLC for various projects, managing client relationships and ensuring successful project delivery.
  • Provided technical expertise in capabilities on the Microsoft stack.

Program Manager II – Microsoft | Dec 2007 – Dec 2012

  • Developed features for Office for iPad, including typography, UX design, and accessibility features.
  • Led features for Excel and PerformancePoint Services, enhancing data analysis and reporting capabilities.

eCommerce Development Manager – SUPERVALU | Dec 2004 – Dec 2007

  • Led the migration of an eCommerce platform from .NET to J2EE/BEA WebLogic.
  • Managed compliance audits for network security and customer data.

Education

Boise State University

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Graphic Design | 2005 – 2009

Skills

  • Product Management & Strategy
  • Agile & SCRUM Methodologies
  • Cross Team Leadership
  • Technical Project Management
  • Data Analysis & BI Tools