Russell Gagain
Product Owner | Connected Platforms & Integrations | Roadmaps, Prioritization, Cross-Functional Delivery | Hardware-Software Integrations | Product Strategy, Execution, Outcomes
- Role
- Product Owner at Ocuco Limited
- Location
- Wilmington, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Russell Gagain
Highlighted by outstanding accomplishments in the area of Product Management with cost effective skills for improving aspects of organizational operations. Recognized for skills related to Marketing and Product Management, Product Development, Trade Show Coordination, and team development and leadership for consumer products.Specialties: Sales to installation Trade Show Coordination Strategic ManagementProduct ManagementBrand ManagementQuality ControlOptical Product ExpertProject ManagementCost AnalysisOptical Consulting and ProcessIntegrationAzure environment
Experience
Product Owner
Oct 2022 — Present
Managed and prioritized the Jira backlog while leveraging Confluence for structured documentation and a centralized metrics dashboard to track delivery, quality, and progress.• Guided major product releases; balancing MSSQL migration, regression testing, and pilot coordination within constrained QA and development capacity.• Translated complex sprint metrics, customer requests, and bespoke priorities into clear backlog refinement, sprint reporting, and stakeholder communications.• Coordinated globally distributed teams across multiple time zones; aligning developers, QA, and PSEs with product priorities and customer needs.• Fostered strong cross-team collaboration and relationships; recognizing individual contributions and maintaining a professional, empathetic communication culture.
Education
University of Connecticut
MBA, Business
2008 — 2010
University of Connecticut School of Business
MBA, Master in Business Administration
2008 — 2010
University of Hartford
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
1986 — 1990
Amercian Management Association
Marketing Management
2007 — 2008
Skills
- Medical Devices
- Strategy
- Six Sigma
- Product Launch
- Competitive Analysis
- Start-Ups
- Business Intelligence
- Product Strategy
- Marketing
- Strategic Planning
- Negotiation
- Marketing Management
- Account Management
- Business Analysis
- Program Management
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Healthcare Consulting
- Marketing Strategy
- Lead Generation
- Vendor Management
- Software Development
- Retail
- Cost Analysis
- Project Planning
- Process Improvement
- Sales
- Team Leadership
- Healthcare
- Business Development
- Facebook Monitoring
- Team Building
- Management
- Trade Shows
- Training
- Testing
- New Business Development
- Cost Benefit
- Product Development
- Analysis
- Product Marketing
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