About Me
I am a highly experienced Product Owner and Engineer with a strong focus on procurement processes and enterprise systems. I have successfully managed large-scale projects, collaborated with diverse teams, and delivered innovative solutions that drive business efficiency and growth.
Professional Experience
Product Owner, Verizon Wireless
March 2012 – Present
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Lead Product Owner for the "End State Architecture" project, responsible for modernizing the Wireless Engineering Purchase Order Module, which processes over $5 billion in procurement transactions annually.
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Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including Global Procurement, FP&A, Global Supply Chain, Centralized System Group, and Engineering, to streamline procurement and inventory management processes.
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Managed requirements gathering, backlog refinement, and sprint planning for a large-scale SAP-based procurement system, ensuring alignment with business needs and technical feasibility.
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Partnered with Central Engineering and 18 Engineering Submarkets to improve system integration and reduce manual errors in inventory and procurement workflows.
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Played a key role in implementing Agile and SAFe practices across development teams, driving efficiency and collaboration in delivering enterprise solutions.
Engineering Specialist, Verizon Wireless
June 2011 – March 2012
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Contributed to network optimization and equipment procurement strategies to enhance operational efficiency for Verizon's engineering teams.
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Assisted in the development and implementation of workflows for equipment and service procurement, streamlining the approval process and reducing turnaround times.
Education
City College of New York
Bachelor's in Computer Engineering (2011)
Master's in Electrical Engineering (2012)