• University: University of New Hampshire, Durham
• College: College of Life Sciences & Agriculture
• Major: Microbiology
• Minors: NA
• Start Date: 12 May 1999

Founder and Director of Product

Developed moMentor, an AI-driven product incorporating Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) AI to create custom educational solutions for museums, classrooms, and community-based institutions using their proprietary content. Conducted market research with museum technology leaders to identify user needs and iterated prototypes, refining product features based on feedback. Directed technical planning and execution for AI-based solutions, delivering validated prototypes and roadmaps while self-teaching Python, APIs, IDEs, and LLM prompting to enhance product capabilities. Developed and implemented a strategic vision for a flagship AI product, integrating competitive analysis, risk assessment, KPI tracking, and marketing strategies to align with market demands. Spearheaded the commercialization strategy for AI educational tools, increasing customer engagement and market fit by aligning product development with go-to-market strategies.

Senior Product Manager, Science Exchange

Managed the lifecycle of the Science Exchange, a K-12 item bank aligned with NGSS, reducing item writing costs by 25% and delivering assessments ahead of schedule. Developed and implemented a custom assessment reporting solution including a print visual handout with the data analytics team, reducing customer costs while expanding company capabilities. Promoted the Science Exchange through national conference presentations, white papers, and professional development programs, advancing educator data literacy and increasing product visibility. Led cross-functional teams across product development, sales, content, and assessment design to deliver tailored solutions, while managing annual product plans, budgets, and KPIs. Directed corporate change initiatives as Delta Team leader, facilitating smooth transitions during organizational shifts and serving as a liaison between employees and executives.

Senior Product Manager, K-12 STEM Curriculum

Managed STEM curriculum strategy for Connections Academy, a $500M portfolio, assessing market trends and educational needs to enhance curriculum efficacy and align products with market demands. Promoted to expand oversight from high school STEM curriculum to managing K-12 STEM programs, taking on broader strategic responsibility to address educational needs across all grade levels. Transitioned the math curriculum to a modern integrated tool, reducing licensing costs by 50% and improving efficiency.

• LGBTQ: no
• Ethnicity: White
• Disability: prefer_not_to _say
• Veteran: no
• First-generation College Student: yes
• Pell Grant Eligibility: no
• Work Authorization: yes
• Visa Sponsorship: no