Calvin Gower

Calvin Gower

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    CEO & Founder of Stiira

  • Education

    • Century High School

      2007 - 2011
      High School Diploma

      Activities and Societies: Varsity Basketball Team, Varsity Golf Team

    • Portland Community College

      2011 - 2013
      Transfer
    • Portland State University - School of Business

      2013 - 2015
      Bachelor's degree Marketing & Advertising Management
  • Experience

    • Trüpp

      Oct 2014 - Feb 2023

      Responsible for overseeing software development and managing all phases of the product lifecycle, including analysis, design, testing, product integrations, and introduction to the market.• Interface with SMEs and stakeholders to drive development roadmap for product.• Research of market trends, competitive landscape, and user needs to proactively influence strategy.• Identify, receive, document, and manage product requirements.• Manage the review a prioritization process for product feedback and maintenance.• Establish and maintain Minimum Marketable Features (MMF) and Minimum Marketable Releases (MMR).• Conduct system analysis for all new features, including stakeholder interviews, research, identifying artifacts, creating process diagrams, and documenting use cases.• Create support documentation, training courses, and user guides for software product.• Conduct live product demos for users, stakeholders, prospects/clients, and strategic partners.• Establish go-to-market strategy for all activities related to marketing, sales, and product release.• Create tools and resources to support product marketing and sales strategies. Show less Responsible for building e-learning library to expand product offering, designing and developing courses, and serving as editor of all content to ensure quality standards.• Create high-quality, engaging, and effective e-learning courses for a variety of industries. • Establish and execute processes for ongoing course review and maintenance.• Create focus group material, final exams, course guides, and other resource documents.• Review all course content to ensure overall voice and messaging are consistent. • Improve content based on best practices for adult learning and instructional design.• Implement course planning process and storyboarding strategy.• Convert instructor-led training workshop content into interactive e-learning courses.• Serve as project manager for e-learning department. Show less Responsible for contributing to overall brand image and marketing strategy through campaign content development based on established positioning for products and services.• Create and coordinate all blog and social media content.• Develop online training courses, including design, content, and resource material.• Coordinate resources, create content, and manage promotion for training workshops and webinars.• Create and coordinate promotional emails, monthly newsletters, and bulletins.• Create and maintain client-specific website portals.• Generate and maintain monthly metrics reports.• Manage contacts and leads in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. Show less

      • Product Marketing Manager

        Jun 2021 - Feb 2023
      • Instructional Designer

        Jun 2019 - May 2021
      • Digital Marketing Specialist

        Jun 2018 - May 2019
      • Marketing Coordinator

        Oct 2014 - May 2018
    • Stiira

      Feb 2023 - now
      CEO & Founder

      Stiira is a software company that specializes in providing innovative leave management solutions for employers managing leave in-house and third-party administrators offering leave services. Recognizing the significant gap in the market for robust yet affordable leave software, our mission is to equip all employers with a powerful solution that simplifies this complicated landscape, regardless of size, location, and budget.

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