John Sebastian
About John Sebastian
John Sebastian is a Senior Product Manager with over 17 years of experience in various industries, including aerospace and e-commerce. He has held significant roles at Amazon and L3Harris Technologies and holds degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, and an MBA.
Current Role at Bluecrew
John Sebastian serves as a Senior Product Manager at Bluecrew, a position he has held since 2023. He operates in a remote capacity from Seattle, Washington. In this role, he focuses on managing product development and enhancing user experience, leveraging his extensive background in product management.
Previous Experience at Amazon
John Sebastian worked at Amazon for a total of eight years in various product management roles. From 2020 to 2023, he served as a Senior Product Manager in a hybrid work environment. Prior to that, from 2015 to 2020, he held the position of Manager/Senior Program Manager in an on-site capacity. His tenure at Amazon involved overseeing product strategies and implementations.
Educational Background
John Sebastian has a strong educational foundation in engineering and business. He earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering from Columbia University. He also holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Technology Commercialization from Westminster University. Additionally, he obtained a Master of Science (M.S.) in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology.
Career History in Aerospace and Defense
John Sebastian has over 17 years of experience across various industries, including aerospace, defense, e-commerce, and transportation. He worked at L3Harris Technologies as a Lead Product Manager from 2009 to 2015 and at Northrop Grumman as a Design Engineer from 2005 to 2009. His roles involved technical leadership and product development within the aerospace and defense sectors.
Skills and Focus Areas
John Sebastian combines technical and leadership skills to deliver innovative solutions for customers. His expertise includes new product launches and software development life cycle (SDLC) management. He emphasizes the importance of aligning product development with customer needs and market trends.