
Oscar Gaines
PRODUCT MANAGER
Product Manager
A strategic and results-oriented Product Manager with a proven track record of driving product innovation, leading cross-functional teams, and delivering high-quality solutions that meet customer needs. Passionate about creating user-centric products, refining product roadmaps, and executing successful product launches.
Key Skills:
- Product Strategy: Expertise in defining and executing product strategies that align with business objectives and market demands.
- Roadmap Development: Skilled in creating and managing product roadmaps, ensuring alignment across teams and stakeholders.
- Agile Methodologies: Proficient in Agile and Scrum frameworks, with experience managing product backlogs and facilitating sprint planning.
- Market Research: Strong background in conducting user research, competitive analysis, and defining product-market fit.
- Stakeholder Management: Adept at collaborating with engineering, design, and marketing teams to ensure timely product delivery.
Professional Experience:
Company: Tech Innovations Group
Position: Product Manager
Duration: March 2020 – Present
- Led the development and launch of a new SaaS product that increased company revenue by 30% within the first year of release.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define product requirements, prioritize features, and manage product backlogs.
- Conducted user interviews and market research, resulting in the refinement of product features that improved user retention by 25%.
- Successfully managed the product lifecycle, from ideation to launch, ensuring smooth coordination across design, engineering, and QA teams.
Company: Bright Horizons Technologies
Position: Associate Product Manager
Duration: June 2017 – February 2020
- Assisted in managing product roadmaps and prioritizing features based on customer feedback, market analysis, and business goals.
- Worked closely with engineering teams to ensure timely delivery of product features and addressed any technical challenges.
- Developed user personas and journey maps to better understand customer needs, leading to a 15% improvement in customer satisfaction.
- Contributed to the launch of a mobile app, resulting in over 100,000 downloads in the first six months.
Education:
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science – Stanford University, 2016
Certifications:
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
- Pragmatic Marketing Certification
Projects:
- AI-Powered Analytics Tool: Managed the development of a machine learning-based analytics tool, which helped clients improve data insights and decision-making.
- Mobile E-Commerce App: Led the product development of a mobile e-commerce app that resulted in a 50% increase in mobile revenue for the company.
Mock Data for Portfolio:
- Project URL: www.oscar-gaines-portfolio.com
- LinkedIn Profile: linkedin.com/in/oscar-gaines