Senior Product Manager @ From January 2014 to Present (2 years) San Francisco Bay AreaProduct Manager @ From September 2011 to January 2014 (2 years 5 months) Product Manager @ Product manager for the user-facing travel website and internal CMS. Defined the NileGuide product roadmap with the goal of increasing traffic, user engagement and monetization, identified new product ideas that were in line with company strategy and user needs. Led bi-weekly product meetings with the executive team, presented product updates at weekly all-staff meetings, managed the workflow of three engineers, and provided internal training sessions for CMS updates ensuring that editors used the system strategically and efficiently. From 2009 to 2011 (2 years) San Francisco Bay AreaProducer/Content Manager @ Product manager for internal content management system. Planned and wrote product requirement documents for CMS enhancements and new features, worked with editors to identify and prioritize user needs; conducted thorough manual testing of new features and bug fixes to ensure product quality; investigated software and data issues and developed solutions; helped editors understand the context of bugs and not get flustered From 2008 to 2009 (1 year) San Francisco Bay AreaFreelance Project Manager/Book Editor @ Edited books and training products in multiple formats for business professionals and general consumers; managed complex projects consisting of assorted supplementary components; scheduled and tracked numerous manuscripts and ancillary products in a deadline-oriented environment From 2005 to 2008 (3 years) Associate Editor @ Oversaw all aspects of production; collaborated with art directors regarding page layout, text and design questions; led coordination and production of advertising copy; worked closely with corporate clients regarding quality and aesthetic of print advertisement From 2003 to 2005 (2 years) San Francisco Bay AreaAssistant Editor @ Managed projects from contract-signing to publication involving hands-on developmental editing and copy-writing From 1999 to 2002 (3 years) San Francisco Bay Area

BA, History @ Reed College From 1994 to 1998 IB @ Kodaikanal International School From 1991 to 1993 Samya Sattar is skilled in: Copywriting, Product Management, User Experience, Advertising, Content Management, Editing, Management, Project Management, Basic SQL, Analytics