Web Product Manager at Intuit
San Francisco Bay Area
- Current
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- Product Manager at Intuit
- Founder at TweetMeNews
- Founder at nobosh.com
- Past
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- Director of Product & Technology at AdCamo
- Project/Product Manager at Yahoo!
- Project Manager at Schematic
- Intern at The Walt Disney Company
- Web Developer at CashX
- Developer at LA.com
- Education
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- Purdue University - Krannert School of Management
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Brett Hellman’s Experience
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Product Manager
Intuit
(Public Company; INTU; Computer Software industry)
April 2009 — Present (8 months)
• Responsible for creating, market testing and launching new offerings using cutting edge technologies and business models
• Manage a cross-functional team consisting of experts in the areas of experience design, engineering, marketing, sales and support
• Research, understand and draw insights on customers’ pain points and needs through methods such as “follow-me-to-office” visits, in-depth interviews and other customer/market research tools
• Collaborate across the company to ensure new products are aligned with corporate strategy -
Founder
TweetMeNews
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
2009 — Present (less than a year)
Created this news personalization engine which tweets users relevant news based on their interests, behavior and data mined from their twitter feed.
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Founder
nobosh.com
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
2007 — Present (2 years )
• Created an online product using Coldfusion and Microsoft SQL Server to provide relevant business, finance, and technology news using custom algorithms
• Integrated with multiple platforms, APIs, and services, including Google’s Feedburner, Analytics, Adsense, and AJAX Search API
• Developed two unique iPhone web applications that were designated as Staff Picks on apple.com
• Recognized as a Featured Project on Google Code -
Director of Product & Technology
AdCamo
(Information Technology and Services industry)
April 2008 — April 2009 (1 year 1 month)
• Created the company’s initial product roadmap to build and introduce AdCamo’s patent-pending background advertising platform
• Architected the company’s background advertising platform on the Amazon Web Services to a scale that would support over 10,000 RPS
• Responsible for the company’s user interfaces on the consumer-facing website and the platform’s web interface
• Spoke on behalf of the company at business and technology events, including Amazon’s Start-up Series
• Instrumental in obtaining new clients, including large publishers and ad-networks
• Provided technical demonstrations during the sales process to prove AdCamo’s ability to be a turnkey solution for any ad manager in the market.
• Managed a team of 5 engineers using as an agile development process
• Responsible for the day-to-day client service requirements -
Project/Product Manager
Yahoo!
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; YHOO; Internet industry)
November 2006 — February 2008 (1 year 4 months)
• Lead the project development of Yahoo! Broadway and Yahoo! Entertainment
• Managed the external agencies contracted for all UED deliverables
• Directed the user experience wireframing process of the redesigned Yahoo! Broadway Video Experience
• Engaged in the early conceptualizing and planning for Yahoo! OMG
Projects including:
http://broadway.yahoo.com/
http://entertainment.yahoo.com/
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Project Manager
Schematic
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Internet industry)
May 2005 — November 2006 (1 year 7 months)
• Coordinated numerous projects with budgets spanning $80,000 to $1,000,000, from inception to
completion
• Project managed ABC’s Emmy Award Winning Full Episode Player
o Platforms: Web, TV, Mobile & Handheld, Interactive, Environmental
o Clients: ABC, Macromedia, DirecTV, Comcast, Studio411, Turner Affiliate Networks
• Lead company stakeholders towards defining and developing the next version of the company website (URL: http://www.schematic.com)
Projects including:
http://abc.go.com/player/
http://www.vongo.com/
http://www.paulmitchell.com/
http://www.weather.com/
http://www.foxcable.com
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Intern
The Walt Disney Company
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; DIS; Entertainment industry)
2002 — 2003 (1 year )
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Web Developer
CashX
(Management Consulting industry)
2000 — 2000 (less than a year)
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Developer
LA.com
(Management Consulting industry)
1996 — 1996 (less than a year)
Brett Hellman’s Education
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Purdue University - Krannert School of Management
Management , Management , 2003 — 2005
- Activities and Societies:
- Alpha Chi Rho, Alpha Kappa Psi
