Jerry Becker
Principal Transformation Manager
Pennsylvania, United States
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Top SchoolJerry Becker is a Principal Transformation Manager with over a decade of experience applying human-centered design, Lean Startup, and Agile to accelerate product delivery and organizational change. At Red Hat he coaches multiple engineering orgs and leads a ProdOps and experimentation pillar that has reshaped how teams prioritize backlogs, validate user needs, and ship faster across core products and AI initiatives. Previously he led Open Innovation Labs engagements that digitized a DoD flight-scheduling process adopted by 24,000 users and cut MVP timelines from years to months, and as a product strategist he sped MVP delivery sixfold while reducing costs by 75%. A former Navy intelligence specialist and aviation technician, Jerry pairs mission-driven operational rigor with creative problem solving and a knack for codifying repeatable innovation practices. He holds an MBA and a graduate certificate in Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and is known for turning ambiguous problems into validated, scalable solutions.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate Certificate Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Graduate Certificate Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Penn State UniversityMaster of Business Administration (MBA) Leadership, Master of Business Administration (MBA) Leadership at Liberty UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.) Political Science, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Political Science at American Public University System
Github Skills (8)
javascript10
react10
hosting6
opl5
telescope2
e2e1
testing1
neovim1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
openpracticelibrary/openpracticelibrary
Aug 2018 - Jan 2023
Practices and ideas that empower teams to collaborate and deliver iteratively
Contributions:274 commits, 51 PRs, 34 pushes in 4 years 5 months
reactjavascriptcollaborateempowerdeliver
openpracticelibrary/opl-media
Jun 2020 - Oct 2022
Optimized and compressed media hosting for OPL
Contributions:71 pushes in 2 years 5 months
hostingoptimizedvideooplcompressed
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