Taylor Mooney
About Taylor Mooney
Taylor Mooney is an Associate Product Manager at Dash Hudson, specializing in product discovery and design initiatives. With a background in policy analysis and sociology, Mooney has held various roles in the Government of Canada and academia, contributing to product development and quality assurance.
Current Role at Dash Hudson
Taylor Mooney serves as an Associate Product Manager at Dash Hudson, a position held since 2022. In this role, Taylor specializes in leading product discovery and design initiatives. Responsibilities include developing product specifications and pitch decks to align team efforts and communicate the product vision. Taylor also defines and measures product success metrics, facilitating collaboration between Engineering, UX, and Sales teams to enhance product development processes. Quality assurance planning and execution are also part of the role to ensure product excellence.
Previous Experience in Government of Canada
Prior to joining Dash Hudson, Taylor Mooney worked for the Government of Canada in various capacities. From 2020 to 2022, Taylor was involved in Economic Policy Development at Fisheries and Oceans in Ottawa, Ontario. Before that, from 2018 to 2020, Taylor served as a Policy Analyst at the Public Service Commission in Gatineau, Quebec. These roles contributed to Taylor's expertise in policy development and analysis within the public sector.
Academic Background
Taylor Mooney has a strong academic background in Sociology. Taylor earned a Master of Arts in Sociology from Memorial University of Newfoundland, completing the program from 2015 to 2017. Prior to that, Taylor obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Mount Allison University, studying from 2010 to 2014. Additionally, Taylor has been studying at the University of Limerick since 2013, further enhancing academic qualifications.
Experience in Academia and Research
Taylor has also contributed to academia as an Adjunct Professor in Sociology and Police Studies at Memorial University of Newfoundland for a brief period in 2017. Furthermore, Taylor worked as a Research Associate at the Institute for Social and Economic Research at the same university from 2016 to 2018. These roles involved engaging in research initiatives, contributing to the academic community, and applying sociological principles in practical settings.
Early Career and Support Roles
Before advancing into policy and product management, Taylor Mooney worked as a Residential Support Worker at the Salvation Army's Greenfield House in Moncton, New Brunswick, from 2014 to 2015. This role involved providing support and assistance to residents, showcasing Taylor's commitment to community service and social support.