Lisa Brewster

Lisa Brewster

Project Manager at Cardinal Health, Inc.

Greater San Diego Area

Current
Past
  • unCoordinator at Barcamp San Diego
  • Product Manager at Startup Schwag
  • Blogger at Techie Diva's Guide to Gadgets
Education
  • The University of Texas at Arlington
  • Southern Arkansas University
Connections
97 connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

Lisa Brewster’s Experience

  • Product Manager

    Technarium

    (Computer Software industry)

    January 2007Present (2 years)

    Defined user needs and product requirements for data portability product to back up and restore photos and metadata between three popular photo sharing sites: Flickr, Zooomr, and Picasa

    Create UI wireframe concepts for desktop and web applications

    Assist with alpha testing and debugging

    Recruited and managed 10 person beta program

    Write blog posts on trends and roadblocks in Web 2.0 and propose solutions to the community

    Designed logo and site using customized WordPress templates

  • Project Manager

    Cardinal Health

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; CAH; Hospital & Health Care industry)

    October 2006Present (2 years 3 months)

    Evaluate and report on new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the system

    Collaborate with marketing, developers, and specification writers to define user needs and optimal workflow

    Create functional requirements, use cases, and desired system behavior workflows and models

    Develop and maintain detailed installation guides and training courses for all field employees

    Write whitepapers for internal distribution to marketing, quality, legal, regulatory, and service

    Assist departments to optimize internal collaboration as part of Sharepoint 2003 to 2007 migration plan

    Additional responsibilities include photographing company events and award ceremonies for internal distribution

  • unCoordinator

    Barcamp San Diego

    (Events Services industry)

    March 2007October 2008 (1 year 8 months)

    Community manager and evangelist, well-known in both Southern California and the Bay Area

    Operate within a tight budget to provide healthy, nutritionally diverse meals and snacks

    Manage volunteer setup and cleanup crews

    Contribute community updates to the official blog at www.barcampsd.org

  • Product Manager

    Startup Schwag

    (Internet industry)

    October 2007October 2008 (1 year 1 month)

    Design and implement new site functionality to grow subscriber base and increase user participation

    Collaborate with external art teams to optimize logo designs for print

    Organize informal “schwag swaps” at BarCamps and other networking events for attendees to trade items, plus generate additional interest for local companies to distribute their own promotional items

    Promote brand awareness on social networking sites such as Twitter and Flickr

  • Blogger

    Techie Diva's Guide to Gadgets

    (Privately Held; Internet industry)

    January 2006August 2006 (8 months)

    Contributed 3-5 posts per week consisting of gadget reviews and other technology topics of concern to women.


Lisa Brewster’s Education

  • The University of Texas at Arlington

    Web Programming and Design, Marketing, design, e-commerce, business law, 20022004

  • Southern Arkansas University

    Theatre, 19992002

    Activities and Societies:
    Alpha Psi Omega - honorary theatre fraternity

Additional Information

Lisa Brewster’s Websites:

Lisa Brewster’s Groups:

Barcamp San Diego, Lunch 2.0, Jelly in San Diego

  •    Fedora

Lisa Brewster’s Honors:

HDI Analyst of the Year, 2005


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