W. SCOTT SHULTZ JR., CMC, MBA
972-***-**** *** Walnut Grove Lane, Coppell, Texas 75019 *****.******@**.***
Information Technology Leader
Driving Business Results Through Enterprise Technology Solutions
Sales – Consulting – Enterprise Systems – Product Development – Project Management Office
LEADERSHIP EXPERTISE
Highly adaptable business and technology leader credited with
IT Strategy & Roadmaps
responsive, decisive IT strategies that accelerate corporate expansion and
Cost Containment
acquisitions; champion solutions and infrastructure design/development to
Technology Performance
meet business, budget and scalability requirements.
Leadership
Needs focused executive and solutions driver skilled in closing the gap
between requirements and technology with optimum, cost controlled Enterprise Systems
solution designs. Wide suite of project direction and turnaround experience Product Management
Executive technology advisor accustomed to working with company Offshore Operations
leadership and key stakeholders at all levels. Vendor Management
PROFESSIONAL CAREER CHRONOLOGY
KRONOS INCORPORATED, CHELMSFORD, MASSACHUSETTS, 2008 2010
DIRECTOR, DINING & RETAIL SOLUTIONS
Recruited to spearhead business growth for new industry vertical. Responsible for leading cross functional
team focused on sale and delivery of Enterprise Human Capital Management solution. Directed day to day sales
pursuit, pre sales function charged with sales in excess of $2.9M annually.
Partnered with national casual dining chain to capture up to $6.7M annual net savings with system
incorporating Human Capital Management functionality that contained payroll overpayments, schedule
inefficiencies and labor fraud.
Educated client leadership team of recognized quick service operating 500+ units on the bottom line risks of
schedule inaccuracy – Resulting in closure of $720K software sale.
BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC., DALLAS, TEXAS, 2007 2008
DIRECTOR, BRAND INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Met business needs for Maggiano’s, Chili’s, On the Border and Macaroni Grill concepts with combination
of commercial and custom software solutions. Partnered with business line executives to map business
requirements, establish technology strategies and executive solution delivery within budget and schedules.
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Managed 4 direct reports, 13 member onshore/offshore teams comprised of project management, architecture,
software engineering and delivery functions. Oversaw $2.6M SG&A and $6.2M capital budgets.
Designed and implemented rapid systems deployments in response to re franchising efforts ; created
template allowing two day installation for all hardware/software and connectivity.
Drove introduction of hand held point of sale (POS) platform within Chili’s and On the Border units
contributing to a 28% improvement in table turn times.
RADIANT SYSTEMS, INC., FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 2005 2008
DIRECTOR, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Senior products organization leader charged with spearheading consolidation and transformation of
multiple, geographically dispersed products teams. Responsible for all aspects of products organization including:
product management, architecture, software engineering and support teams. Led adoption of SCRUM / XP Agile
software development methods, streamlined product management processes and implementation of offshore
development / support centers. Managed 5 direct reports and 53 indirect reports located in 5 separate facilities.
Oversaw $9M SG&A and $10M capital budgets.
Increased R&D capacity by 90% in first year through establishment of offshore software development facility
in Hyderabad India.
Drove 60% decrease in field reported product defects through adoption of SCRUM / XP Agile development
and quality assurance processes resulting in significant increase in NET Promoter scores.
Turned around flagging POS software project to achieve completion in 3 months – despite previous 2 year
failure record.
APPLEBEE’S INTERNATIONAL, INC., LENEXA, KANSAS, 2003 2005
DIRECTOR, INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Senior IT Leader responsible for transforming legacy technology organization into cutting edge solutions
team. Responsible for development of 5 year technology roadmap, formation of franchise technology steering
council and development/deployment of end to end technologies used to operate 1,900 restaurant units.
Managed 6 direct reports and 23 indirect reports. Oversaw $5M SG&A and $8M capital budgets.
Directed definition and adoption of first ever 3 year technology strategy and plan for all 1,900 Applebee’s
units encompassing all aspects of restaurant technology including POS, back office, kitchen video, supply
chain, reporting, card processing and infrastructure.
Turned around flagging point of sale (POS) project achieving field deployment within 7 months – despite 3
years of failure – Achieved 90% franchise adoption within 18 months of pilot.
Drove consolidation of credit card processing data center facilities resulting in $23M annual net
savings in infrastructure costs and card processing fees.
Led Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) audit scope definition and remediation efforts for all restaurant systems
achieving 100% pass rate on first round of assessments.
Directed definition and delivery of MicroStrategy/TeraData business intelligence solution providing
analysis of restaurant operations project resulted in a 3 day improvement in access to operational data from
the executive to store management levels.
RADIANT SYSTEMS, INC., BEDFORD, TEXAS, 2000 2003
DIRECTOR, STORE SYSTEMS PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Drove definition, architecture, software development and delivery of point of sale (POS), labor management,
food cost management and operations reporting solutions. Led 3 direct reports and a team of 23 plus product
management, project management, architecture, engineering and quality assurance functions. Oversaw $3M
SG&A budget.
Drove execution of software development release cycles achieving 95% on time / on budget
performance.
Spearheaded introduction of new product lines through customer requirements capture, market trend
analysis and alignment to corporate growth objectives.
CAMBRIDGE TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS, CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS, 1996 2000
DIRECTOR, CONSULTING SERVICES
Consulting practice leader for the Southwest region driving delivery of Enterprise Resource Planning
(ERP), E Commerce and systems integration efforts to Fortune 500 clients. Drove customer acquisition,
engagement delivery and customer retention/satisfaction. Led 9 direct reports and 133 member team located
across the Southwestern United States. Oversaw $43M annual P&L.
Drove all aspects of consulting practice focused on delivery of ERP, E Commerce and systems integration
solutions to Fortune 500 clients – Achieved 125%+ revenue attainment 4 years in a row.
Led acquisition of Wal Mart, Kmart, and American Airlines as premier clients resulting in multi year
engagements in excess of $4M each.
CARLSON RESTAURANTS WORLDWIDE, INC., CARROLLTON, TEXAS, 1991 1996
SENIOR IS MANAGER
Led end to end delivery of technology solutions for 725 unit TGI Friday’s restaurant chain. Directed
adoption of commercial POS, proprietary back office, document management and credit card processing
solutions. Led 2 direct reports and 11 member team of project managers, business analysts, architects, and
software engineers. Managed $2M SG&A and $18M capital budget.
Drove execution of $18M back office solution development project focused on restaurant financials,
HRMS, supply chain and operational reporting – Achieved delivery within 10% of target budget and schedule.
Architected and led development of document imaging system used to store restaurant new hire
paperwork – resulting in $250K annual savings.
SNELLING EXECUTIVE SEARCH, DALLAS, TX, 1987 1990
SENIOR TECHNOLOGY ARCHITECT, 1989 1990
SYSTEMS ENGINEER, 1987 1989
TECHNICAL CAPSULE
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, Windows Server, HPUX, IBM AS/400, IBM OS/360, Microsoft Exchange Server,
Microsoft SharePoint, PeopleSoft HRMS, Kronos Workforce Central, Taleo Talent Acquisition, Oracle Financials
(GL, AP, AR), Oracle HRMS, PeopleSoft HCM, Microsoft Dynamics ERP, Teradata Data Warehousing, Cognos,
MicroStrategy, Radiant POS, Aloha POS, Micros POS, PosiTouch POS, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle 9i, TeraData,
Sybase, Remacs, HotSchedules, Eatec, Crunchtime, MenuLink, QSR Automation, NCR, IBM SurePOS, Micros
Fidelio, Opera, ADP Payroll,
Tools: Microsoft C#, VB.NET, C/C++, Sun J2EE / J2SE, Apple Objective C, SQL, PeopleTools, HTML, XML
EDUCATION & AFFILIATIONS
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY, FORT WORTH, TEXAS
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, COMPUTER SCIENCE, UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, ARLINGTON, TEXAS
CERTIFIED MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT (CMC), INSTITUTE FOR MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS USA (IMC USA)
MICROSOFT CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL (MCP)
MEMBER, PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE (PMI)