Ryan McDonough
Technical Training & Program Management | Digital Product Development | Go-to-Market Execution | Data, AI & Process Optimization
- Role
- Technical Training & Program Manager at Cognizant
- Location
- Long Beach, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ryan McDonough
I\'m the Co-Founder and CEO of Human Code, a boutique software consultancy built around a…
Experience
Technical Training & Program Manager
Jan 2024 — Present · Long Beach, CA, US
Serving Google\'s School of Software Engineering (SWEdu) team as a Technical Training & Program Manager, I drive measurable outcomes and spearhead key initiatives:• Designed & implemented custom automated LMS (Google Forms, Sheets, Plx) to track qualifications, enrollments, & assessment• Created custom metrics/dashboards to measure program improvements, cohort reach, & impact.• Scaled \"takeout\" video version of SWEdu TL Seminar via g3docs, expanding program reach through self-study and facilitator-led instruction for partner teams.• Measured & leveraged program data (89% OVI, 58 eng-weeks saved annually) to influence senior leadership to embed critical talent development within Google.• Drove total video views of niche, specialized advanced software engineering content across Broadcast & YouTube platforms with minimal advertising.• Improved & standardized SWEdu TL Seminar admin processes, enabling seamless handoff to partner teams• Enhanced efficiency & innovation across operations by strategically leveraging AI (Gemini) for improved evaluation analysis, internal organization, & video optimization.• Leveraged Looker Studio to analyze Broadcast & YouTube video analytics, identifying trends, reporting on strategy effectiveness, & optimizing complex dashboards for data integrity.• Researched & integrated expert YouTube creator advice into comprehensive \"house style\" guides/scripts, enhancing video engagement & content \"feature development.\"• Produced & edited Software Design Tech Talks & Live, overseeing content from recording to publishing, & integrating in-session chats on-screen for increased engagement.
Education
Princeton University
B.A.
1989 — 1993
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