EXPERIENCE
Thor Consulting Services July ****-June 2017
Workday Integration Specialist – Ecolab 2015-2017
Maintained all types of integrations, which included updating Web Service versions in Studio code, XSLT transformations, changes to Core Connectors and other technical assistance where needed.
Make recommendations on design and implementation approaches for solutions related to interfaces
Investigate and resolve integration related issues and provide first level support and troubleshooting
Troubleshoot technical issues and identify modifications needed in existing interfaces to meet changing user requirements
Design Workday studio and interface solutions
Provide assistance and advice to business users in the proper and effective use of applications/interfaces
Produce technical documentation for new and existing integrations
Participate in recurring meetings with project teams to discuss progress and issues to be resolved
Work in a team environment that includes client interactions, workstream management, and cross-team collaboration
Accountable for assigned integrations and/or project activities assigned by technical lead or supervisor
Interaction with all workstreams including functional, reports, conversion, change management and project management for Workday
Analyze business requirements to determine integration solutions across various types of integrations; documentation of requirements, solutions and impacts, alternatives and final decisions
Thomson Reuters March 2001-June 2015
Lead Software Engineer 2013-2015
Lead the Mass Load team during a 2-year project to convert from Peoplesoft to Workday HCM.
This included developing and managing the loading calendar for 4 pre-production (prototypes) runs so that we made sure all necessary items were noted and tracked.
Assisted with the tenant management process. This assured our team always had a “clean” tenant to work with and that the tenant wasn’t touched by other workstreams.
Oversaw and developed process to deliver data into workday using both EIB and iLoad templates.
Had weekly meetings to discuss progress and goals for the week. Helped the team prioritize items based off criticality and issue scope.
Lead support of numerous Workday Integrations (Studio, EIB, Connectors), including Taleo. There were two Taleo integrations, one to update Requisition data in Workday using the Job Changes Web Service and the other, a Requisition Reconciliation used to call and update Taleo.
Sr. Software Engineer 2004–2013
Worked on development team for the corporation’s internal portal platform (Oracle Web Center Interaction, formerly Plumtree). Maintained, enhanced and designed new portlets using Java and a variety of other technologies.
Developed Java Web Services and ISAPI filters to support corporate LDAP repository used for SSO authentication and numerous portal applications.
Software Engineer 2001–2004
Designed, wrote, tested and implemented Java web applications for the company intranet.
AgChem 1999-2000
Software Engineer
Coldfusion and Java Development
CES 1997-1999
Software Testing Engineer
Provided testing support for electrical power grid software applications
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science June 1997 Minnesota State University, Mankato
Certified Workday Integration Developer March 2013 Workday, San Francisco CA