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.

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