Julie Vardiman

Experience

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  Arapahoe County

  Jul 1996 - Apr 2001

  Pretrial/Community Service Officer

  • Researched and established backgrounds and criminal histories of clients for the preparation of bond reports utilized by the courts and attorneys.• Managed a caseload of sixty offenders and their compliance with bond conditions and supervised a caseload of over three hundred community service clients.• Prepared and compiled monthly statistics from four caseloads in preparation of annual office statistics.

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  City and County of Denver

  Apr 2001 - Apr 2007

  Electronic Monitoring Probation Officer

  • Supervised clients using multiple technology platforms (GPS, SCRAM, House Arrest / RF units).• Applied supervision standards via direct client contact in office, home and work settings to ensure compliance of court directives, participated in general court and violation proceedings and adhered to department policies and standards.

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  SCRAM Systems

  Apr 2007 - Nov 2022

  • Provide guidance and assistance to several different development teams concerning product direction and requirements.• Manage, train and hire the Product Management and UX/UI design teams.• Work with stakeholders to define product roadmaps, direction, and Product Management Process. • Maintain consistent customer meetings to ensure satisfaction with applications, surface issues and verify problems are resolved.• Mentor and guide my staff to increase their knowledge of our industry, customer needs and potential solutions. Show less • Worked closely with development teams from concept through design, implementation and release. • Developed documentation including product vision, scope, key scenarios and business requirements.• Created, managed, communicated and owned the product plan, schedule and budget. • Remained abreast industry, technology and competitive changes.• Identified market requirements and translate them into cohesive product definition.• Monitored and assessed product use to simplify and expand to additional markets. Show less • Gathered and managed requirements for an enterprise-class application.• Communicated and negotiated requirements with diverse groups of stakeholders.• Worked closely with team to ensure development solutions meet project needs, vision and scope.• Assessed interface design with an emphasis on usability for a variety of applications and user levels.• Participated as a pivotal team member in design and review of software features and function.• Assisted with usability studies and testing alternative user experience features. • Facilitated various end of project retrospectives. Show less • Facilitated research and subject matter expertise to software development team in an Agile development environment. • Coordinated product launch activities of the sales, marketing and customer support departments and various executive stakeholders of dual function continuous alcohol monitoring hardware and software. • Researched, developed and implemented a web based training program for the SCRAMx product.• Developed and managed an extensive quality control/user acceptance process. Show less • Completed complex data and trend analysis of transdermal alcohol monitoring devices which required daily, weekly and monthly trend analysis to determine data consistencies and anomalies. • Utilized extensive knowledge of the legal system in the preparation of non-compliance court reports to bolster the support of the legal challenges of transdermal alcohol monitoring technology. • Facilitator of monthly training programs, focusing on new and existing customer base, stressing best practice procedures. Show less

  • Director of Product Management

    Apr 2019 - Nov 2022

  • Manager of Product Design

    Feb 2015 - Apr 2019

  • Business Analyst

    Jan 2011 - Feb 2015

  • SCRAMx Project Coordinator/Training Manager

    Dec 2008 - May 2011

  • Data Analyst/Customer Service Manager

    Apr 2007 - Dec 2008
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  BI Incorporated

  Nov 2022 - Apr 2023

  Director of Product

  • Recruit, manage and train a team of software and hardware focused Product Managers. Mentor staff to increase industry knowledge and drive customer centric solutions. • Provide strategy and direction for SaaS and Mobile applications that allow users to manage detailed monitoring data, support holistic program metrics, and supply interactive analytics platforms. • Lead research efforts to inform product direction and make data-driven decisions. • Define product roadmaps, product lifecycle, direction, and management processes. • Stakeholder, customer and vendor management to ensure successful relationships and world class products. Show less

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  NEOGOV

  Mar 2023 - now

  Director of Product (PDMS)