Jay Gonzales

Jay Gonzales has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Jay started their career in technical sales and marketing, working as a Technical Sales Manager for SmartMode and later as a Business Development and Marketing Manager for 4D. Jay then moved on to become a Sales Director at StarNine Technologies, where they led worldwide business development for email and internet server software.

Jay Gonzales continued to excel in sales and business development, transitioning to roles such as Business Development Director at WorldSync, Inc., where they directed worldwide technical sales and marketing programs. Jay also worked as an Agency Partner at Gonzales Insurance Svcs / Allstate, where they ranked at the top of the region in sales, loss ratio, and customer retention.

In the technology industry, Jay Gonzales held positions such as Product Marketing Manager at Nuance Communications, where they managed product marketing, technical communications, and training for speech recognition product lines such as MacSpeech and Dragon. Jay was also a Senior Manager of Product/Marketing at MacSpeech, Inc., overseeing technical product marketing and communications for Mac software products.

Jay Gonzales has extensive experience in program management and business consulting. As the Program Management Director at Beezwax Datatools, Inc., they led a team of 60+ developers on custom software projects across various industries. Jay was also a Manager of Technical/Business Solutions at the same company, where they served as a development manager and business consultant.

Throughout their career, Jay Gonzales has been involved in product marketing, PR, and social media. Jay has successfully launched and managed global websites, implemented social media marketing strategies, and developed marketing programs for product launches.

Overall, Jay Gonzales's work experience showcases their strong leadership skills, business acumen, and expertise in sales, marketing, and program management.

Jay Gonzales has a diverse education history. However, specific details, such as start and end years, degree names, and fields of study, are not provided for the mentioned educational institutions. Jay Gonzales attended the University of California, Berkeley, and also studied at Grant School. In addition to their formal education, Jay Gonzales has obtained several certifications. They received a certification in Tableau Marketing 101 for Partners from Tableau in March 2022. They also completed a One Month Ruby certification program at One Month in November 2016. In April 2015, Jay Gonzales obtained a Certified Scrum Product Owner certification from Scrum Alliance, and in June 2014, they obtained a Certified ScrumMaster certification, also from Scrum Alliance.