# Catherine  Kondziolka

> Senior Product Manager

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/catherinekondziolka

Product manager with previous experience in software engineering, operations, and sales.

Tech stack includes:
- Languages | Python, SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript (AJAX, JSON)
- Frameworks/Libraries | Flask, Jinja, jQuery, Bootstrap, SQLAlchemy
- Database/Industry Tools | PostgreSQL, Git, GitHub, Command Line, Sublime Text, Atom, Chat.JS

In the past 4 weeks, I built and deployed ahomeyourown.org, a full-stack web app that shows affordable places to live based on input parameters. It utilizes a custom real estate dataset that I manually compiled, cleaned, loaded, and ran in the Mapbox API. I utilized AWS's Lightsail and Route 53 for domain registration.

## Work Experience
### Senior Product Manager @ Capital One
Jan 2025 – Present | New York, United States

### Product Manager @ Capital One
Jan 2022 – Jan 2026 | New York, United States

### Product Manager @ Hometap
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Support operations and sales teams to build tools to automate manual processes.

### Advisor @ Mozart Data
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Product @ Mozart Data
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Software Engineer @ Imgur
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area
- Expanded ad inventory and made GIFs discoverable by 33m DAUs by building and launching a GIF selector feature (Announcement attached as link below)
- Fulfilled design spec by building and launching GIF tag search with infinite scroll using React / Redux and and Sass 
- Led technical presentation on my internship work in 70-person company-wide meeting with Q&A
- Engaged power users by building and launching keyboard shortcuts for critical navigation e.g. favorite, next, previous
- Spec’d, built, and launched sharing button to download images, videos, or entire albums as zip

Languages: Javascript (React, Redux), HTML, CSS

### Software Engineer @ Torii
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area
- Increased codebase integrity by expanding web test coverage from 15% to >65% using Jest and Enzyme
- Eliminated type errors bugs by converting frontend code from Javascript to TypeScript
- Increased code maintainability and readability by building out automated documentation with documentation.js

- Languages | Node.js, Javascript, Typescript, SQL, Knex.js, HTML, CSS
- Frameworks/Libraries | React, React Native, PostgreSQL
- Database/Industry Tools | Git, GitHub, Expo, Postman, Visual Studio Code, Amazon Web Services (AWS)(Specifically, Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute(EC2), Elastic Beanstalk)

### Product & Program, Title & Escrow @ Opendoor
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area
- Onboarded, launched, and managed 26 external operations partners (>500 individuals) across 18 markets
- Led execution of board of directors-level compliance audit; spec’d tools to decrease risk and regulatory liability
- Created and defined KPI metrics team to measure ongoing performance of external partners using SQL
- Trained over 200 internal operations partners in fundamentals of real estate transactions and Title & Escrow
- Product-managed internal metrics Slack bot: defined roadmap, led engineering, wrote documentation, trained team

### Operations @ Opendoor
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area
- Led purchase transactions of >2,400 homes in Phoenix, Dallas-Fort Worth, Las Vegas, Atlanta, and Orlando
- Product-managed wire transfer automation: defined roadmap, led engineering, wrote documentation, trained team
- Constructed metrics for wire transfer automation: human error % (eliminated) and costs saved (1 FTE)

### Sales @ Medallia
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Palo Alto, CA
Medallia develops software to measure and improve the customer experience in real time. We allow businesses to listen to, understand, and then act on their customers'​ feedback.

- #1 on global team for prospecting, generating leads, and converting them to closed/won clients billing multi-$M
- #1 on global team for call and email volume

### Employee Marketing @ United States Postal Service
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Washington D.C. Metro Area
Main project: diligenced and created implementation plan for an enterprise social network for 487,000 employees. Interviewed stakeholders to determine required features, total cost, security, administrative capabilities, ease of use. Researched: Workplace by Facebook, Salesforce Chatter, ServiceNow Live Feed, SharePoint, Yammer, Jostle

### Teaching Assistant @ Florida State University
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Tallahassee, Florida Area
Teaching Assistant and mentor for Advertising Research as well as Media Planning for Dr. Brian Parker.

### Marketing Intern @ DiscoverTec
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Jacksonville, Florida
- For 10 current clients, did SEO (front-end HTML and backlink building), project management, editing, and content coordination

- For new clients, created proposals for new work including timeline and milestones

- Wrote a little HTML code

- Beyond core role, pitched one new client a marketing strategy; the client accepted our offer


## Education
### Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising
Florida State University
Jan 2012 – Jan 2015

### Computer Software Engineering
Hackbright Academy
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/catherinekondziolka

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Last updated: 2026-03-29