John Volk
About John Volk
John Volk is a Product Manager at Livefront, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in mobile platform development and product management, having held various roles in notable companies across the Minneapolis area.
Work at Livefront
John Volk has been serving as a Product Manager at Livefront since 2021. In this role, he applies his extensive experience in product management to enhance user experiences and drive product development. His tenure at Livefront has lasted for three years, during which he has contributed to various projects aimed at improving mobile platform functionality and user engagement.
Previous Experience in Product Management
Prior to his current role, John Volk worked at Field Nation as a Senior Product Manager from 2016 to 2021. His five-year tenure involved overseeing product strategies and managing cross-functional teams. His earlier roles include positions at NovuHealth as a Mobile Architect and Lead Mobile Developer, and at Capstone Digital as a Senior Application Programmer, where he honed his skills in mobile development and application programming.
Education and Expertise
John Volk holds a Master’s Degree in Software Engineering from DePaul University, which he completed from 2003 to 2006. He also earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from the University of Minnesota, studying there from 1998 to 2002. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in product management and mobile platform development.
Technical Skills and Knowledge
John Volk possesses deep knowledge of mobile platform development, which significantly influences his approach to building high-quality user experiences. His technical expertise is complemented by a critical and experimental mindset, allowing him to focus on identifying simple solutions to complex problems in product development.
Career Timeline
John Volk's career spans multiple roles in the tech industry. He began as a Developer at Q Interactive in 2005 for six months. He then worked as an iOS Developer on a contract basis at Target from 2013 to 2014. His subsequent positions included Senior Application Programmer at Capstone Digital from 2011 to 2013 and Mobile Architect at NovuHealth from 2014 to 2016, before moving to Field Nation and ultimately to Livefront.