Aaron Reed, Pmp
About Aaron Reed, Pmp
Aaron Reed is a Manager with extensive experience in event planning and negotiation. He has held various roles in notable companies, including Boeing, Javelin Marketing Group, PopCap Games, Starbucks, and Jones Soda Co., and has been with Wizards of the Coast since 2016.
Work at Wizards of the Coast
Aaron Reed has been employed at Wizards of the Coast since 2016, serving as a Manager. His role involves overseeing various projects and initiatives within the company. He has contributed to the organization for a total of eight years, working from the Renton, WA location. His experience in event planning and negotiation is utilized in his current position, allowing him to effectively manage resources and collaborate with different teams.
Previous Experience at Boeing
Prior to his current role, Aaron Reed worked at Boeing as a Program Manager for one year, from 2011 to 2012. His tenure at the Everett, WA facility allowed him to gain significant experience in program management. This role helped him develop skills in project coordination and stakeholder engagement, which have been beneficial in his subsequent positions.
Career at PopCap Games
Aaron Reed was employed at PopCap Games as a Marketing Operations Analyst from 2013 to 2016. During this three-year period, he focused on marketing operations and contributed to various marketing strategies. His experience in this role enhanced his skills in creative asset trafficking and community management, which are essential in the gaming industry.
Education and Expertise
Aaron Reed studied Finance at Washington State University from 1997 to 2000, where he earned a degree in Business. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in management and operations. He possesses expertise in event planning, negotiation, creative asset trafficking, and community management, which he has applied throughout his professional journey.
Experience in Project Management
Aaron Reed has a diverse background in project management, having worked as a Project Manager at Javelin Marketing Group for four months in 2012. He also held positions at Starbucks Coffee Company as a Planner from 2007 to 2011 and at Jones Soda Co. as Purchasing Manager from 2002 to 2007. His ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders, vendors, and clients has been a key aspect of his career.