Jake Webb

Jake Webb

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Product Manager

  • Education

    • DeVry University

      2008 - 2009
      A.S. Network and Systems Administration
    • Walden University

      2015 - 2017
      Master’s Degree Instructional Design & Technology A+
    • DeVry University

      2009 - 2010
      B.S. Network Communications Management
  • Experience

    • Winn-Dixie

      Nov 2007 - Oct 2009
      Customer Associate

      The Customer Associate is expected to provide a safe, clean, and pleasing environment for the customer. The Associate is responsible for the return of carts in the parking lot, the bagging of groceries, and the cleaning that is needed. In addition, the customer associate will provide excellent customer service and help with customer requests.

    • FlexPoint Education Cloud

      Jul 2009 - Mar 2014

      Provide customized client professional development and product suite demonstrations in live webinar environments as well as face-to-face settings.Communicate with prospective clients to differentiate the FLVS Global solution from competitors, anticipating and handling objections along the way.Develop technical documentation and writing needed for proposal responses surrounding hosted and self-hosted Learning Management System environments.Create and maintain a database of help guides to ensure the success of all company stakeholders including clients, teachers, students, parents, and support staff.Responsible for the resolution of internal and external content and system-related issues in accordance with published service level agreements.Subject Matter Expert (SME) on several external and internal Learning Management Systems including Angel, Blackboard, Brainhoney, Canvas, Desire2Learn, eCollege, Educator, Haiku, Moodle, and Schoology.Engage in the delivery of content and system implementations for clients in various Learning Management Systems such as, but not limited to, Angel, Blackboard, Brainhoney, Canvas, Desire2Learn, eCollege, Educator, Haiku, Moodle, and Schoology.Provide rapid, accurate responses to questions from sales staff in the field.Other duties as assigned. Show less Perform the delivery of Florida Virtual School courses to a client's Learning Management System and assume responsibility for the completion and quality of the work.Maintain courses purchased from a client by pushing out updates to courses located on the client's Learning Management System. Ensure that all client issues are tracked and resolved in a timely manner.Work with vendors on how to import or load content and training them on any Florida Virtual School processes when necessary. Work with FLVS Global, Learning Management Systems Vendors, Curriculum Services, and Florida Virtual School Technical Support in resolving escalated issues from clients and channel partners, maintaining communication with all stakeholders, performing second level fixes as required.Assist with the investigation, evaluation, and outsourcing of learning technology initiatives, markets, and products.Serve as a Florida Virtual School liaison to the Learning Management System Vendors, clients using Florida Virtual School courses, training clients in use and maintenance of Florida Virtual School courses.Train Florida Virtual School Internal Support members on the Florida Virtual School Learning Management System functionalities. Investigation and evaluate new features integrated in Florida Virtual School's Learning Management System and how they can be utilized.Assist in creation of automation scripts to provide efficiencies for client deployment and support.Utilize Web Development Technologies to revolutionize Learning Object Repositories and the delivery to and from Learning and Content Management Systems.Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as, meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, coordinating resources and meetings in an effective and timely manner, and demonstrate respect for others.Other duties as assigned. Show less

      • Lead Client Support Specialist

        Oct 2013 - Mar 2014
      • Client Support Specialist

        Oct 2009 - Oct 2013
      • Global Services Intern

        Jul 2009 - Oct 2009
    • Blackboard

      Mar 2014 - Jan 2022

      Serve as an senior expert in Blackboard products, including their architecture, functionality, industry application, and deployment methodologiesParticipates in sales meetings with customers and prospects, presenting the technical, pedagogical, and administrative aspects of how our products, services and/or solutions solve specific customer problems.Engage in strategic conversations regarding Blackboard product capabilities and benefits with customer constituents Work with sales and accounts executives to sell product strategic value, develop client-focused solutions and document solutions in proposals as required.Serves as a knowledge base to help sales create periodic usage reports showing user volume, potential ROI value propositions, and areas of proposed up-sell expansionDevelop and deliver custom presentations to key decision makers to address their business issues and needs.Maintain Industry, Regulatory, Trends and Competitive insight Deliver exemplary presentations at Trade Shows, Conferences, Workshops, Webinars and internal company meetings.Demonstrate the ability to deliver the technical features, competitive advantages and business benefits of Blackboard technology.Provide rapid, accurate responses to questions from sales staff in the field Provide information and recommendations to assist with the development of responses to RFPs/RFIs. Supports sales pipeline development activities by creating effective just-in-time training and professional development opportunities.Set up product presentations and evaluation environments and oversee evaluation process.Other duties as assigned. Show less

      • Senior Solutions Engineer

        Jan 2018 - Jan 2022
      • Solutions Engineer

        Mar 2014 - Dec 2017
    • Anthology Inc

      Jan 2022 - now
      Senior Product Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • WAI0.1x: Introduction to Web Accessibility

      W3Cx
      May 2020
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    • Certified Specialist

      Blackboard
      May 2021
    • Programming Foundations: Secure Coding

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2023
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    • Certified Practitioner

      Blackboard
      Mar 2021
    • Unconscious Bias

      LinkedIn
      Nov 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Jun 2018
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    • Certified Associate

      Blackboard
      Dec 2020
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jake Webb
      2020 NAHE Solutions Engineer of the Year Blackboard, Inc. Jan 2021
    • Awarded to Jake Webb
      Blackboard’s Values in Action Award Blackboard, Inc. Mar 2018 Congratulations! You are among a select group of outstanding employees — nominated by your colleagues and handpicked by our leadership team — to receive Blackboard’s Values in Action Award. This top honor recognizes employees who have made significant contributions to our business and who exemplify our company’s values and mindset: IntegrityExcellenceInnovationAccountabilityIntegrator Mindset You are being recognized for going above and beyond your Solutions… Show more Congratulations! You are among a select group of outstanding employees — nominated by your colleagues and handpicked by our leadership team — to receive Blackboard’s Values in Action Award. This top honor recognizes employees who have made significant contributions to our business and who exemplify our company’s values and mindset: IntegrityExcellenceInnovationAccountabilityIntegrator Mindset You are being recognized for going above and beyond your Solutions Engineer role in support of a new client, Northwest Florida State College. After playing a significant role in the original sale, you remained in constant contact with the client, acting as a technical resource and assisting with the implementation process. You went beyond the sale and personally invested yourself in customer success even after the transaction was completed, showcasing our commitment to our clients.Thanks for all your hard work, and for helping to bring to life our mission to partner with the global education community to enable student and institutional success.Denise HaselhorstChief People Officer Show less
    • Awarded to Jake Webb
      Solutions Engineer of the Year Blackboard, Inc. 2018