Douglas J. Podgorny

Manager

Problem Solver

Writer

Musician

Podcaster

Douglas J. Podgorny
Douglas J. Podgorny
Douglas J. Podgorny
Douglas J. Podgorny

Manager

Problem Solver

Writer

Musician

Podcaster

Clients
Resume
Experience
2018 - 2021
Owner & President
The POD Agency

» Provided professional consulting services to online SMB’s
» Scaled solo firm from zero to 6-figure ARR in 7 months
» Managed and retained core account base for entire duration of operation

2017 - 2018
Director of Operations
Premier Class Consulting

» Designed, deployed, and maintained WordPress site and WooCommerce storefront
» Planned and executed operations for international events
» Contributed to content marketing and sales efforts

2015 - 2017
Business Analyst
eBay, Inc

» Managed vendor relationships and analytics for disposition of data center hardware
» Ensured business unit received maximum salvage value by exploring and creating strategic partnerships

Education
2011 - 2015
University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign

Major: Mechanical Engineering
Minor: Technology & Management

GPA: 3.5/4.0 (Edmund James Scholar)

 

Awards & Honors:
» Stanley H. Pierce Leadership Award (College of Engineering)
» O.A. Leutwiler Award (Mechanical Engineering Department)

» Knights of St. Patrick (College of Engineering)

» BP Engineering Scholarship

2007 - 2011
Peotone High School
Peotone, IL

Awards & Honors:
» Top ten in class by GPA

» American Legion Leadership Scholarship

» BNSF Railway Foundation Scholarship

Skills
  • Account Management
  • WordPress Administration
  • Project Management
  • Customer Success
  • Technical Writing
Testimonials
Past Clients
Works
Blog
April 26, 2016 How I am saving $2k and 60 hours per month by voluntarily living in a van

“Dear god….what have I gotten myself into?” I said aloud, to myself, as shifted the van into drive. “I think…

October 2, 2015 Six things I learned from wearing the same shirt everyday for a month

This past month, I embarked on a new challenge: live a clothing minimalistic lifestyle. This test left me with only…

June 28, 2015 Why my children will be citizens of the world

Today, as I was catching an Uber back from Guitar Center (impulse buys are the worst), I had an interesting…

June 16, 2015 What engineering really taught me

As someone with an engineering degree and a job in a field 180 degrees different from my major, I often…

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