Daniel L. Staples
Phone Numbers:
814-***-**** – Home
814-***-**** – Cell
Address:
DuBois, PA 15801
Objective
To Lead In Both Word And Deed. To Challenge Myself And Others For Excellence.
To Continuously Improve And Grow.
Strengths
* IT Management
- Staffing / Evaluation / Hiring
- Planning
- Budgeting
- Client Interviewing / Requirements Gathering
* Enterprise Solutions – ERP, Email, CRM, DWH, BI
- On-Premises, Hosted, Software as a Service
- Selection, Implementation, Support
* Project Management
- Shainin Trained
- Six Sigma Project Management Certified (GE Green Belt)
- Kaizen Continuous Improvement Project Facilitator
- QED Certified
* Microsoft Platforms
- Office 365 / SharePoint / Azure / Exchange / Active Directory
* Networking
- Design (LAN / WAN)
- Implementation
- Support
* Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
* Analytics and Problem Solving
* Communication, Presentation & Public Speaking
* User Support and Confidence Building
* Programming / Coding – Multiple Programming Languages
- Design / Testing / Implementation / Support
Experience
January 2014 - Present - Amphenol Advanced Sensors
Global IT Director
Responsibilities
* Day-To-Day IT Operations of Global Enterprise
* Global IT Staff – Management / Review
* Managing $3.125M Budget
* Final IT Decision Maker
Achievements
* Seamlessly Lead Migration of Advanced Sensors from GE Infrastructure to Newly Developed Platforms
* No Customers Negatively Affected
* Cut $125K (4%) From Yearly Operating Budget While Improving Infrastructure, Adding Staff, and Upgrading Services
- Negotiated Steep Discounts with Current Suppliers
* Created Most Technologically Advanced Company in Global Amphenol Portfolio
- Global Private Cloud – Seventeen Sites
- Cloud-Based Email and Active Directory
- Support Seventeen Total Sites
* Traveled Extensively
May 2013 – January 2014 - GE/Amphenol Advanced Sensors
IT Lead Software & Production Engineer
Responsibilities
* Support Custom Software Platforms for GE Advanced Sensors
* Manufacturing Process Improvement & Support
* On-Site Software, ERP, & Network Support
* Miscellaneous Global Sites Remote Support
* Secondary Remote & On-Premises Support for sites in Añasco, Puerto Rico & Tijuana, Mexico
Achievements
* Improved Hybrid Carrier Manufacturing Process
- $250,000 per Year Cost Removal
* Migrated D2 System from Fremont, CA Facility to Añasco, PR Facility
* Customized ERP to Meet Ford Requirements
- Reacquired Ford Q1 Supplier Rating Enabling Potential $8M - $10M New Ford Business
* Traveled Often
May 2008 - May 2013 - GE Advanced Sensors
IT Leader / Contractor
Responsibilities
* On-Site User, Desktop, Software, ERP, & Network Support
* Miscellaneous Global Sites Remote Support
* Secondary Remote & On-Premises Support for sites in Añasco, Puerto Rico & Tijuana, Mexico
* Traveled Often
December 2005 - October 2009 - Allante Corporation
Software Implementation Consultant
Responsibilities
* Developed & Implemented Custom Business Process Automation Solutions Using Optio Document Process Automation Software Suite
Achievements
* Successfully Completed Over 110 Projects to the Satisfaction of More than 90 Clients
* End-To-End Project Development including Requirement Gathering, Code Design, Knowledge Transfer, Documentation & Support
* Traveled Extensively
June 2003 - June 2005 - GE Infrastructure Sensing
Global Project Leader - Inquiry To Order Systems
Responsibilities
* Lead projects using Six Sigma to Design, Implement and Support GE ITO standards
Achievements
* Hands-On Implementation of Companywide Global Siebel CRM Application via Multiple Projects, On-time and Under Budget Providing
an Estimated $5M Cost-Out Over the First Three Years
* Hands-On Training & Support of Siebel CRM Application for Over 550 Users Worldwide
* Hands-On Implementation of Enterprise-Wide EDI Solution
* Traveled Extensively
April 2000 - June 2003 - GE Thermometrics Global Business
Global IT Manager
Responsibilities
* Ensure GE IT Standards
* Single point of contact for GE Industrial Systems CIO
* Manage Day-To-Day IT operations of Thermometrics Global Business
- Twelve Sites World-wide
* Single point of contact for TGB president
* Global IT Department Purchasing
Achievements
* Hands-On Migration Management of all Thermometrics Global Business Sites to GE Network
* Hands-On Integration of New NovaSensor Acquisition to GE network
* Hands-On Design & Implementation of Global TCP/IP VPN Wide Area Network for all of TGB
* Hands-On Design & Implementation of Global Real-time E-mail Network Using Microsoft Exchange Server Bridgehead Technology
* Traveled Extensively
September 1998 - April 2000 - Keystone Thermometrics
IT Manager
Responsibilities
* Manage Day-To-Day IT operations (St Marys & Mt Jewett Facilities)
* Network Management. Novell, Windows NT, & UNIX
* MS-DOS, Win 3.x, Win 9x, Win NT Desktop Support
* MS Exchange Management
* ccMail Management
* PC Desktop Support For St Marys & Mt Jewett Facilities
- 175+ User Base
* ERP System Management & Programming
* EDI Software Maintenance/Support
* CheckPoint Firewall 1 Maintenance/Support
* End User Hardware/Software Training
* First Line Of Support For Thermometrics Facilities In Germany, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, China, & India
Achievements
* Successfully Completed Y2K Project On Time Using Custom Databases Developed in Lotus Domino
* Designed & Implemented (Hands On) Networks/E-Mail Systems in Puerto Rico, Mexico, India & Two Korea Facilities
* Represented Thermometrics Global Business In The Spirent Sensing Solutions Global WAN Project
- (Meetings in the UK)
* Represented Spirent Sensing Solutions In Global TSAG Meetings
- (Meetings in the UK)
* Migrated (Hands On) ccMail to MS Exchange for all TGB sites
* Migrated\Upgraded (Hands On) several network servers in several TGB sites
* Developed/Implemented Shared Databases in MS Exchange
* Developed/Implemented Request Systems using MS Exchange
* Traveled Extensively
May 1998 - September 1998 - Penn Traffic / Riverside Mkts.
Manager Of DP Operations & PC Support
Responsibilities
* Manage Day-To-Day MIS Operations Including Six People
* MIS Supply Orders/Approval
* Mainframe End User Support/Training
September 1996 - May 1998 - Penn Traffic / Riverside Mkts.
Manager Of Personal Computer Support
Responsibilities
* Personal Computer Hardware/Software Support
* MS-DOS/Win 3.x/Win 9x Support
* Lotus Notes Administration – Windows NT Server 4.0
* Network Administration – Novell 3.11 & 4.1
* PC/LAN End User Support/Training
* PC Supply Orders/Approval
* End User Software Training
1988–1996 Penn Traffic Co./Riverside Mkts.
Systems Analyst - Point Of Sale Specialist
Responsibilities
* Provide Scanner Support From Host Mainframe to 115+ Riverside/BiLo/Insalaco Supermarkets
* Design/Implement/Support Software Interfaces Between Host Mainframe And Vendor Communications Software
* Manage Programming Staff In Project Team
* Interview End Users To Determine Needs And Devise Desirable Solutions
1984–1988 Penn Traffic Co./Riverside Mkts.
Programmer Analyst
Responsibilities
* Design/Program/Implement/Support Computer Systems Such As Accounting, Billing, Payroll, Labor Summary
Education
1979 - 1983 - Pennsylvania State University
* Computer Science
* Graduation With Honors
* Delta Mu Sigma Honor Fraternity
1979 - 1983 - Pennsylvania State University
* Bachelor's Degree - Computer Science
* Graduation With Honors
* Delta Mu Sigma Honor Fraternity
1975 - 1979 - Du Bois Area High School
* Academic Curriculum
* Class Salutatorian
* 16 Time ‘A’ Honor Roll
* National Honor Society
Interests
* Spending Time with Family
* Church and Community
* American Cancer Society
- ACS – Voice of Hope Event Speaker
- Du Bois, PA Relay For Life Entertainment Chair
* Music
- Recorded & Published Musician
* Martial Arts
- Fourth Degree Black Belt, Isshin-Ryu Karate
References
Available Upon Request