Objective
A technically challenging role in a fast-paced work environment with the
ability to develop new and innovative IT strategies and solutions.
Background
Over 13 years technical experience covering multiple disciplines including
project management, business analysis, desktop support, and application
development. Expertise in providing technical leadership and IT process
improvement. PMI certified project manager with experience managing
projects of varying size and complexity.
Personal and Professional Attributes
Customer Service: Provide personal attention to understanding and
interpreting customer requirements. Establish mutually beneficial
relationships with customers, vendors, business partners.
Communication: Able to communicate effectively to different audiences,
both technical and non-technical.
Problem Solving: Use logical and critical thinking skills to adapt quickly,
analyze complicated problems, find innovative solutions.
Project and Process Management: Have used multiple project management
processes, frameworks. Trained in Lean, Six Sigma, ITIL.
Leadership: Ability to learn motivation factors of project resources to
keep team engaged in achieving business goals.
IT Experience and Project Leadership Highlights
. Managed shared services implementation of Kronos Workforce Central
for North American divisions of Koch Industries. Created business
case for replacing 13 disparate systems with a centrally managed
enterprise solution. Recognized project value of $5MM.
. Performed business impact analysis and risk assessment to
prioritize business processes that required creation of disaster
recovery plans. Showed that highest impact processes could be
protected with minimal investment.
. Implemented custom, web-based logistics system that enforced
business rules for product returns for a global computer hardware
business. Automated interactions with overseas contractors.
. Developed custom web-based Java application to track test hardware
usage for a semiconductor manufacturer.
. Developed custom SQL and Perl scripting for supply chain management
planning optimization tool.
. Built application monitoring tools for in-house software
. Provided planning and coordination for effort to consolidate two
Manufacturing Systems into one. Led to a $50k per year savings in
support costs.
. Led eight project towers in effort to implement new Computer
Integrated Manufacturing system.
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree Major: Computer Science - Minor: Mathematics
Regis University Colorado Springs, CO
Graduated December, 1998 - Summa Cum Laude
Professional Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP) Project Management Institute
March, 2008
Technical and Professional Training
Course Provider Date
Improving Sales Effectiveness with Versatility TRACOM
October, 2008
Project Team Fundamentals Kronos August, 2007
Blended Lean Six Sigma Greenville Tech Summer, 2007
Project Leadership & Communication WSU CMD February,
2007
ITIL Foundation CSME May, 2006
ProVision Business Process Modeling ProVision
February, 2005
Business Objects Administration Clarity Matters December,
2004
DataSweep Applications Solutions DataSweep March, 2003
Technical Skills and Competencies
Programming and Scripting Languages - Java, JavaScript, C, COBOL, VB, Perl,
HTML, XML
Operating Systems - Unix (HPUX, Solaris), Linux (Red Hat, Debian,
Slackware), Windows (NT, XP, Vista, 7), VMS
Applications - SharePoint, Microsoft Office,MS Project, Kronos,
Informatica, Business Objects, BMC Remedy, Visio, ProVision, DataSweep
Databases - Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase, mySQL
IT Work Experience
May 2006 - Present - Koch Business Solutions (Subsidiary of Koch
Industries)
- Headquarters: 4111 E 37th St Wichita, KS 67201
Positions Held / Responsibilities and Accomplishments:
IT Product Manager
May 2008 - Present
Responsible for service delivery of corporate time and attendance
solution in shared service environment
Create and execute on Service Level Agreements (SLA)
Managed product P&L ($500k annual revenue)
Managed internal and external resources
Developed strategies for future service offerings
IT Project Manager
May 2006 - May 2008
Project Manager for a wide variety of projects including:
Server and infrastructure changes
Disaster recovery
ERP module implementation
Time and attendance consolidation
Application development
Contributed to the establishment of PM best practices and processes
March 1997 - April 2006 - LSI Logic Corporation (NYSE:LSI)
- Local Office: 2001 Danfield Ct Fort Collins, CO 80525
- Headquarters: 1621 Barber Lane Milpitas, CA 95035
Positions Held / Responsibilities and Accomplishments:
IT Business Analyst 2
November 2004 - April 2006
Provided IT analysis for RMA, Corrective Action, Product Configuration
business processes
Wrote functional specifications
Captured user requirements
Built and configured IT systems and application solutions
Managing contract resources
Developed business process models
Led testing and change management efforts
Programmer/Analyst III
May 2001 - November 2004
Wrote technical specifications
Gathered functional and technical requirements
Developed (coded) solutions
Designed and developed hardware tracking system that reduced the
amount of duplicate equipment purchased by the company
Business Analyst / Project Manager / Group Lead
June 2000 - May 2001
Responsible for $10.5MM project budget
Managed seven direct reports
Led eight project sub-teams
Programmer/Analyst II
May 1999 - May 2000
Wrote ETL solutions for corporate data warehouse
Developed data models
Built custom reports
Programmer/Analyst I
May 1998 - May 1999
Provided 24/7 support for manufacturing execution system (MES)
Wrote custom user exits to meet business requirements
Converted manufacturing reporting system for Y2K compatibility
Technician II and Interim Project Lead
April 1997 - April 1998
Provided off-hours server, network and desktop support
Implemented an automated WIP tracking system
Performed system batch job scheduling
Managed system backups
Stepped in as interim project lead