Matthew O'rourke
Product Operations Manager
San Diego, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew O'rourke is a product-focused operations leader with 13 years of experience blending hands-on engineering roots and product management to drive growth for SaaS and mobile experiences. Currently a Product Operations Manager in San Diego, he has led product and growth initiatives at companies from startups to scale-ups including SolidProfessor, Hunt Club, and Evergreen. He’s skilled at aligning cross-functional teams, optimizing workflows, and translating customer insight into prioritized roadmaps using analytic and design thinking approaches. Early work as a founding developer on Learning Equality’s KA Lite gives him practical full-stack chops and an appreciation for user-centered, offline-first product design. Matthew pairs an Executive MBA with a BA in Linguistics, which informs his clear communication style and emphasis on empathy and organizational alignment. Colleagues describe him as someone who removes barriers, focuses teams on what matters, and consistently ships delightful, data-informed product experiences.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Executive MBA, Executive MBA at Quantic School of Business and TechnologyBA, Linguistics: Specialization in Cognition and Language, BA, Linguistics: Specialization in Cognition and Language at UCSD
Github Skills (7)
html10
javascript10
google-maps-api10
django10
front-end-development9
back-end-development9
css9
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
learningequality/ka-lite
Oct 2012 - Feb 2013
KA Lite: lightweight web server for serving core Khan Academy content (videos and exercises) without needing internet connectivity
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:112 commits in 4 months
Contributions summary:Matthew implemented features for an admin interface, including adding a Google Map to the facility change form and integrating Google Maps into an add facility page. These changes involved front-end development with JavaScript and HTML, as well as back-end modifications to views, forms, and URLs. The user also made improvements to the user interface, including styling and more clear instructions.
connectivityservinginternet-connectivityweb-servervideos
jamalex/ka-lite
Jan 2013 - Jan 2013
KA Lite: lightweight web server for serving core Khan Academy content (videos and exercises) without needing internet connectivity
Contributions:1 commit in 1 day
connectivityservinginternet-connectivityweb-servervideos
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