Jordan Avery

Director of Product | Product Strategy, Discovery & Delivery

Portland, Oregon · jordan.avery@example.com · +1 555-010-2047 · LinkedIn · Portfolio

Professional Summary

Product leader with nine years of experience setting strategy, clarifying portfolio outcomes, and guiding cross-functional delivery for complex service platforms. Combines customer discovery, analytics, accessibility, and operational judgment.

Core Skills

Product strategy · Portfolio prioritization · Roadmapping · Stakeholder communication · Product discovery · Service design · Product analytics · Cross-functional delivery

Professional Experience

Harborlight Software — Lead Product ManagerApr 2023–Present

Portland, Oregon · Hybrid

  • Lead product strategy, quarterly outcomes, discovery, and roadmap decisions for two cross-functional squads building case-management and communication workflows.
  • Reframed quarterly planning from a feature list to measurable outcomes for intake time, completion, and staff rework, making tradeoffs easier to explain.
  • Reduced median case-intake time by 31% and improved successful self-service completion from 62% to 78% through research, analytics, and phased delivery.
  • Partner with customer operations, design, engineering, privacy, and support on priorities and workflow improvements.
Harborlight Software — AI Intake Pilot Product LeadSep 2025–Mar 2026

Internal project · Remote

  • Led a bounded AI pilot that suggested case classifications while keeping final decisions with trained staff.
  • Coordinated model evaluation, privacy review, frontline training, and weekly error review.
Civic Grove Labs — Senior Product ManagerFeb 2019–Mar 2023

Seattle, Washington · Remote

  • Managed accessible web products for nonprofit and municipal partners from discovery through launch and iteration.
  • Coordinated phased releases across design, engineering, and partner teams for a multilingual product adopted by 14 organizations.
  • Raised accessibility task completion from 71% to 92% through moderated research with assistive-technology users.
Northstar Retail Systems — Product AnalystJun 2016–Jan 2019

Denver, Colorado

  • Built product-performance reports and investigated support and fulfillment failures using SQL and customer evidence.
  • Identified a duplicate-order pattern that reduced support tickets by 22% after remediation.

Education & Professional Learning

Bachelor of Science, Information Design — North Coast Polytechnic, 2016

Certificate, Responsible AI Product Practice — Open Learning Institute, 2025

Accessible Research and Design — Inclusive Product Guild, 2022