
Timeline
About me
Senior Technical Product Manager at Northwestern Mutual
Education

University of wisconsin-parkside
-Bachelor of arts - ba music
University of wisconsin-milwaukee
-Lean office certificate engineering/industrial management
Experience

Kenosha unified school district
Sept 2009 - Aug 2010Educational assistantDiscuss assigned duties with classroom teachers in order to coordinate instructional efforts.Prepare lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, equipment, and demonstrations.Present subject matter to students under the direction and guidance of teachers, using lectures, discussions, or supervised role-playing methods.Tutor and assist children individually or in small groups in order to help them master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers.

Cline hall agency
Jun 2010 - Sept 2011Insurance agentCustomize insurance packages to suit individual customers, covering a variety of risks.Seek out new clients and develop clientele by networking to find new customers and generate lists of prospective clients.Develop marketing strategies to compete with other individuals or companies who sell insurance.Perform administrative tasks, such as maintaining records and handling policy renewals.

Aaa
Sept 2011 - Feb 2012Sales and service agentAAA membership and insurance professional specializing in providing service and insurance solutions tailored to meet a clients needs. These membership and insurance products / services are provided by AAA and its affiliated insurance companies.

Northwestern mutual
Feb 2012 - nowBenefits Value Stream Lean / Agile Coach -Key Responsibilities:Leads projects and process improvement efforts across multiple operational teams at Northwestern Mutual. Partners with executive staff to influence, coach, and mentor individuals at various levels in the organization to achieve results and promote and sustain a process improvement culture.Benefits Value Stream Robotic Process Automation Lead - Key responsibilities:Partner with business leaders and subject matter experts to understand the end to end process while identifying any automation blockers and the suitability of the process for automation.Calculate automation % and FTE benefit and build effort estimatesPresent summary of findings to the client and walk them through to-be design of the automated process.Works closely with development team to ensure requirements are accurately mapped and suitable for development. Show less Processes policy change paperwork for complex changes including but not limited to: plan changes, amount increases/reductions, additional benefit attachments and terminations, change in policy date, CompLife changes, and Unscheduled TIB increases as a result of term conversion or APB election. Underwrites policy change requests. Support financial representatives and field staff by answering questions regarding in-force policy changes.Offers field staff with solutions to keep contracts in force as well as presents opportunities for potential policy growth. Show less
Senior Technical Product Manager
Jul 2020 - nowProcess Excellence Consultant / Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Lead BVS
Jun 2017 - Jul 2020Continuous Improvement SR Specialist
Jan 2015 - Jun 2017Portfolio Change Team Lead
Oct 2014 - Jul 2015PC LAN Representative
May 2013 - Jul 2015Portfolio Change Specialist
May 2014 - Oct 2014Senior Portfolio Change Representative
Feb 2012 - May 2014

Tailored fx
Sept 2013 - Jan 2017Design engineer and product developmentTailored Effects (TFX) sprung out of a successful Kickstarter campaign with 100% of profits contributing towards an international adoption. Moving forward from the campaign TFX has now transitioned into it's own entity. TFX holds to the relentless pursuit of end-user-inspired innovation, building the highest quality products available with the artist in mind along every step of the way. I am a founding member and I am responsible for circuit design, PCB design, production, and marketing.

Epigaze a u d i o
Jan 2015 - Jan 2021Circuit design engineer & product developmentResponsible for circuit development, accounts management, PCB design, Parts Sourcing, Production, and Marketing.
Licenses & Certifications

Lean office
University of wisconsin milwaukeeOct 2016
Safe 4.0 agilist
Scaled agile, inc.Dec 2016
Almi
LomaMay 2013
Safe 4.0 product manager / product owner
Scaled agile, inc.Apr 2017
Six sigma black belt
Expertrating inc.
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