
Timeline
About me
Senior Product Manager
Education

University of wisconsin-milwaukee
1987 - 1992Bachelor's degree computer science
Experience

Catalyst international
Jul 1993 - May 2004Software development managerSoftware Development Manager, 1998-2004- Directed management and development staff in product development of Warehouse Management systemProject Manager, 1996-1998- Account and project management for customer solutions.Software Developer - 1993 - 1996- Worked closely with in-house customers to define and implement solutions.

Johnson controls
May 2004 - Jun 2018Acted as the single point of contact and product champion for a set of products across the entire product lifecycle. I own the business plan and act as the entrepreneurial business manager with the goal of long term customer satisfaction, competitive advantage, market share and profitability. As the overall program manager for the Metasys Building Automation System (BAS), I managed multiple projects, with the intention of improving our performance.
Senior Product Manager
Nov 2009 - Jun 2018Senior Project Manager
May 2004 - Nov 2009

Dematic
Jul 2018 - Oct 2022Sr. software product managerAs a Global Software Product Manager:- Functions as a product owner for Dematic iQ Optimize: Dematic's logistics automation software- Serves as the external and internal evangelist for the product offering - Develops and drives the software Product Roadmap into a set of clear and actionable requirements- Guides Agile software development teams to create and bring industry-leading products to market- Ensures success of the product offering post-launch, by monitoring results and gathering feedback Show less

Dividend
Oct 2022 - nowSenior product managerI am responsible for identifying, defining, prioritizing and launching features and products to further serve customers and contractors. I work cross-functionally with leaders from Engineering, Sales, and Operations to drive strategy and ensure features solve customer problems while positioning internal stakeholders for success.This includes:* Participating in and facilitating cross-functional discussions to identify solutions to complex business problems, then design and drive implementation of those solutions * Leading key projects from concept through planning to development, launch, and post-launch support * Acting as the product owner for an Agile scrum team, partnering closely with engineering to ensure delivery of new features and accountability Show less
Licenses & Certifications
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Volunteer Experience
Judge
Issued by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Apr 2023
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Issued by Wisconsin Destination Imagination, Inc. on Sept 2017
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Issued by Grace Lutheran Church, Grafton WI on Aug 2009
Associated with John BerndBoard of Directors
Issued by Grafton Historical Society on Apr 2016
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Issued by Destination Imagination on Apr 2015
Associated with John BerndTeam Manager
Issued by Wisconsin Destination Imagination, Inc. on Sept 2012
Associated with John Bernd
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