Brendan Kane

Current

• President at WatchDoIt

Past

• Project Manager at Lyles Center/Technology Development Center

Education

• California State University-Fresno
• University of the Pacific - Eberhardt School of Business

Connections

21 connections

Industry

Internet

Websites

• My Website

Brendan Kane’s Summary

Project Manager January-July 2007
Lyles Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
 Responsible for commercialization of new products and new business ventures. Hired teams of Fresno State students to conduct market analysis, feasibility studies, and primary research for business plan development.
 Managed teams to meet deliverables and timelines through weekly project team meetings.
 In a period of 8 months, managed four teams for four different business start-up ventures. Industries included Construction, Viticulture, E-Commerce, and Health & Fitness.

Independent E-Bay Consignment Seller January – December 2006
 Managed on-line auction of antique goods including marketing, financing, quality assurance and appraisal research.
 Handled complete transaction of 1840’s bowl appraised at $525 using PayPal account.

Marketing Assistant May – September 2005
Morgan Stanley
 Responsible for client management, filing, and portfolio updates. Assisted (4) Brokers and Financial Assistant (1).
 Cold called 500 prospected to fill seats at a banquets organized by brokers to expand client base. Eighteen new prospects attended as a result of calls.

Legal/Clerical Assistant February 2003- January 2005
United States Attorney’s Office, Fresno District
 Responsible for case filing, case handling, and case closings. Assisted criminal (7) and civil attorneys (5), docket clerk, office manager, legal assistants (13) and office secretary.
 Received five bonuses for outstanding performance in working with Special Victims Unit. Rated superior in all employee 6-month reviews.

Brendan Kane’s Specialties:

Microsoft Office 2007; Macromedia Studios; Adobe Suite; Actionscript 2.0; Javascript; Dreamweaver

Brendan Kane’s Experience

• President

  WatchDoIt

  (Internet industry)

  October 2007 — Present (10 months)

• Project Manager

  Lyles Center/Technology Development Center

  (Educational Institution; Market Research industry)

  January 2007 — September 2007 (9 months)

Brendan Kane’s Education

• California State University-Fresno

  Team Projects included Mobile Phone Interface, Mobile Phone Games,
  and Javascript Calendar with PHP Integration.

  Activities and Societies:

  2007 Team Leader for Operations Management Group Research Project. Responsible for team management, division of labor, website development, and overall presentation.
  
  2006 President/Treasurer of the IEEE Computer Society Organization at California State University Fresno.

• University of the Pacific - Eberhardt School of Business

Additional Information

Brendan Kane’s Websites:

• My Website

Brendan Kane’s Interests:

Stock Portfolio  From initial investment of $10,000, portfolio net worth is currently $21,000 after four years  Stocks included: DELL, SCHL, PEIX, SBUX, and AMD HOBBIES – READING  MILITARY HISTORY, CLASSICAL FICTION, ECONOMICS, CHESS STRATEGY, AND COACHING VOLLEYBALL 7 YEARS VOLLEYBALL COACH  LICENSE : COACHING ACCREDITATION PROGRAM (CAP) LEVEL 2, CAP LEVEL 3 IS HIGHEST LICENSE FOR COACHING VOLLEYBALL  FROM 2003-2005, OVER 6 SEASONS OF COACHING, PLACED 5TH – 11TH IN THE NATION INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL  ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, IRELAND, GERMANY, FRANCE, ITALY, AND SWEDEN