
Jake Webb
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About me
Senior Product Manager
Education

DeVry University
2008 - 2009A.S. Network and Systems Administration
Walden University
2015 - 2017Master’s Degree Instructional Design & Technology A+
DeVry University
2009 - 2010B.S. Network Communications Management
Experience

Winn-Dixie
Nov 2007 - Oct 2009Customer AssociateThe 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 2014Provide 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 2014Client Support Specialist
Oct 2009 - Oct 2013Global Services Intern
Jul 2009 - Oct 2009

Blackboard
Mar 2014 - Jan 2022Serve 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 2022Solutions Engineer
Mar 2014 - Dec 2017

Anthology Inc
Jan 2022 - nowSenior Product Manager
Licenses & Certifications
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WAI0.1x: Introduction to Web Accessibility
W3CxMay 2020 
Certified Specialist
BlackboardMay 2021- View certificate

Programming Foundations: Secure Coding
LinkedInAug 2023 
Certified Practitioner
BlackboardMar 2021- View certificate

Unconscious Bias
LinkedInNov 2020 - View certificate
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AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Jun 2018 
Certified Associate
BlackboardDec 2020
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Jake Webb2020 NAHE Solutions Engineer of the Year Blackboard, Inc. Jan 2021
- Awarded to Jake WebbBlackboard’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 WebbSolutions Engineer of the Year Blackboard, Inc. 2018
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