Patrick Cushing

Patrick Cushing

Product and Marketing at Wikinvest

San Francisco Bay Area

Current
Past
  • Senior Analyst, Strategic Operations at NYC Dept of Small Business Services
  • Analyst, Strategic Operations at NYC Dept of Small Business Services
  • Member of Creative Services at D. E. Shaw India Software
  • Human Resources Information System Intern at D. E. Shaw & Co.
  • Business Consultant at Encouraging Dynamic Global Entrepreneurs Program
Education
  • Columbia University in the City of New York
Connections
141 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Patrick Cushing’s Experience

  • Product Manager

    Wikinvest

    (Privately Held; Internet industry)

    September 2008Present (1 year 3 months)

    Managing relationships, editing, and troubleshooting for writers on Wikinvest.com, bloggers on the Wikinvest Wire, and solicit feedback from a group of our power users. Also assisting the migration to a new data provider, the expansion of international coverage on Wikinvest, analyzing earnings press releases, and promotions for our blogger tools.

  • Senior Analyst, Strategic Operations

    NYC Dept of Small Business Services

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    March 2008August 2008 (6 months)

    Lead the analysis, discussion, and agenda for three work groups comprised of top business and technical staff across seven city agencies to develop requirements for the creation of an online portal for NYC businesses to interact with the City of New York.

  • Analyst, Strategic Operations

    NYC Dept of Small Business Services

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    July 2007February 2008 (8 months)

    Analyzed business permits city-wide to develop prioritized rollout for an online permitting system and the creation of online customer accounts for businesses to manage City taxes, violations, permits, and incentives.

  • Member of Creative Services

    D. E. Shaw India Software

    (Computer Software industry)

    August 2006February 2007 (7 months)

    Managed the content strategy, design, and support for the company's internal wiki supporting 500+ users. Initiated an effort to improve the writing and editing procedures for company and industry reports written by the financial research department.

  • Human Resources Information System Intern

    D. E. Shaw & Co.

    (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Investment Management industry)

    October 2005August 2006 (11 months)

  • Business Consultant

    Encouraging Dynamic Global Entrepreneurs Program

    (Management Consulting industry)

    June 2005August 2005 (3 months)

    Advised two Scottish SMBs to create both a product entry plan for a motorcycle accessory in the U.S. market and a realignment of a traditional foods packaging company


Patrick Cushing’s Education

  • Columbia University in the City of New York

    B.S. , Biomedical Engineering, minor in Economics , 20022006

    Focus in biomedical imaging techniques


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  •    St. John's Prep Alumni Network
  •    Columbia Venture Community

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