James LaCorte
• United States: Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
• health, wellness and fitness
Current: Product Manager, Blue Cross of North Carolina
Past:
Implementation Manager, Mediaspan
Implementation Manager, koz.com
James LaCorte
Address: Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
Current:
- Product Manager at Blue Cross of North Carolina
Past:
- EPO Application Administrator / Release Coordinator at Blue Cross of North Carolina
- Implementation Manager at Mediaspan (previously koz.com)
Education:
- Milligan College
People Network: 84
Industry: Health, Wellness and Fitness
Websites:
James LaCorte’s Summary
Accomplished, versatile and innovative with a diverse and unique blend of experience in sales, management, project/product management, client services, and support. Proven track record, awards, and strong recommendations from peers, clients, and managers can validate my success, integrity, and work ethic.
James LaCorte’s Specialties:
Project Management tools, Quickbase development, training, and support. Also, I have an understanding of web technologies and ability to leverage them to increase efficiencies.
Product Manager
Blue Cross of North Carolina
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)
November 2005 — Present (2 years 7 months)
Responsible for the creation and management of a new departmental intake process for projects and maintenance requests. The new tool and process enables the team to work more effective and provides the ability to forecast and report metrics. Work closely with all business areas to understand website needs and implement changes to successfully reflect business needs. Acted as a resource manager for up to 4 developers. Received 2 spot awards and 1 Blue All Star for process improvements and exceeding customer expectations.
Ongoing support for the Quickbase tool, involved in a user group, and developing message board system for administrators of Quickbase.
Project Manager for the External Web Content Management project, one of the largest projects the department has implemented.
Eductional Details:
Milligan College
1987 — 1991
James LaCorte’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
Additional Information
James LaCorte’s Websites:
- My Website
James LaCorte’s Interests:
Usability, business, new technologies, camping, canoing, spending time with my family, and photography.
James LaCorte’s Groups:
Triangle Usability Professionals Association
- Milligan College Alumni member
- Intuit QuickBase Network member
James LaCorte’s Honors:
Blue Cross - Several monetary and other awards for exceeding expectations and increasing department/company efficiencies.
MediaSpan/koz.com - Runner up employee of the year, One of only 5 members left after many rounds of layoffs (from almost 300 employees to 5). The award was I got paid and most others did not :)