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

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