Sharon L. Haasl
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Professional Experience
Business Development, Director
CloudGen, October 2013 - August 2014
Position is responsible for managing existing and new customer integration
accounts. Administer technical assessments, project management standards,
and producing quality documentation to integrate business requirements into
the customers' business operations. Overseeing offshore - onsite process
and delivery models, and assisting with marketing of company while
establishing center of excellence practices to grow new and existing
business opportunities. The position also manages customer expectations as
a liaison with webmethods consulting development teams while identifying
new resource and growth opportunities.
Systems Integration, Manager
Domtar, March 2007 - October 2013
Position is responsible for the developing and administrating applications,
eBusiness and webmethods integration pipeline to the MFG and ERP
applications across the company and trading partners. Webmethods pipeline
supports BAAN (ERP system), SAP, and MFG systems across multiple platforms
Unix HP, Windows, NT, AS400 platforms. This includes A2A and B2B
transactions. Also includes other cross application support of Rightfax,
Business Objects Crystal Enterprise and BIRDS reporting systems using
Oracle and SQL databases. Manage day-to-day work load/priorities for
resources. Coordinate across business and system teams to organize the
resources needed to support the project or change request across many
business/IT teams. Identify and enhance improvements to processes for
these systems day to day, support maintenance outages, and development
changes as required. Support production on call rotation on a daily basis.
Responsible for updating and managing 3 budgets including software
maintenance contracts negotiations.
Fine Paper Business Systems Development Team Lead
Weyerhaeuser, Fine Paper Systems Support Group, March 2003 - 2007
(March 2007 became Domtar from spin off of Weyerhaeuser)
Position is responsible leading the BaaN ERP application by managing the
software analysts and development team of Weyerhaeuser employees and WIPRO
contractors onshore and offshore. Assign resources and manage work load.
Coordinate cross-functional teams including business analysts, users,
operations and administrative resources. Provide clear understanding of
corporate, IT (SOX compliant) and business goals. Maintain and improve
processes for systems and day-to-day operations. Seek and control costs by
contributing to annual budget. Manage outside contracting besides WIPRO,
and Patni. Provide input to improve quality and service delivery to
business. Manage/Lead/Develop day-to-day work load for resources including
Crystal Enterprise/BOE, Rightfax faxing/emailing, webMethods application.
Applications supported BAAN (ERP system) and several interfaces using Unix
HP, Windows, NT, AS400 platforms.
Senior Technical Analyst
Boeing, Boeing Service Support Group, February 2002 - March 2003
Ciber, Inc., Boeing Service Support Group, August 2001 - February 2002
Leading research and planning of the migration of 14 MainFrame applications
using Gentran to Sun Solaris platforms using ECXpert and Trading Partners.
IPlanet's packages specialize in e-commerce processing of EDI/procurement
data and allow online web messaging with partners. Other responsibilities
included updating project timeline with resources and tasks, assign tasks
and procedures within team, tracking project status, leading management
review of production readiness progress, performing system analysis of
existing systems and documenting, maintaining PERL/Unix scripting,
modifying Mainframe JCL as migrating applications to Unix production
environment, coordinating business requirements for EDI and legacy systems,
and with trading partners. Applications supported consisted of the
following technology - vendor packages - GENTRAN, IPlanet's ECXpert and
Trading Partners using Mercator, XML, JAVA, COBOL, JCL, PERL scripting,
Oracle 8.1.6 within Mainframe OS390, SUN Solaris and PC platforms.
Manager, Content Management
DotCast, Inc., November 2000 - May 2001
Responsible for managing the operations of Content Management by
facilitating a systematic feedback loop between Dotcast and external
Service Providers around the placement and consumption of media content
being transmitted into the Dotbox (end user device) to be viewed by
consumers. Other primary responsibilities included mentoring junior level
staff, reporting weekly status for team consisting of 12 - 14 resources,
leading weekly staff meetings, assigned tasks for individuals on team,
communicating project status to upper managment, reviewing budget and
software/hardware/training costs, coordinating and defining the development
of the content management system infrastructure and integration within
Business Support Systems (back end systems), other departments and external
systems. This included coordinating implementation and integration of ATG
Dynamo and InterWoven software packages to ensure optimum, targeted
delivery of all forms of content passing through the system. This included
developing targeting/personalization within ATG Dynamo, designing
hardware/software requirements for the environment and use cases analysis
for the Content Management systems. Applications supported consisted of
the following technology - vendor packages - ATG Dynamo, InterWoven,
Portal, and Seibel using HTML, XML, JAVA, C++, Oracle 8i within SUN Solaris
and PC platforms.
EMAIL Services Manager
FreeInternet.com, July 2000 - October 2000
Provided leadership and direction to the project team for the development,
implementation, and administration of new FREEI Email System. Accountable
to Director of Development and senior management for performing to project
specifications, but worked independently with minimal supervision.
Facilitated and coordinated system rollout with customer support, network
operations and other departments. Vendor supplied application support
consisted of the following technology - PERL, SQL on SUN Solaris and
FREEBDS platforms.
Project Specialist
Eddie Bauer, Inc., March 2000 - July 2000
Lead a 12-week JAVA project/pilot. Lead project teams in the development,
modification and setup of application software and environment through
projects and enhancements. Provided accurate software
development/modification time and cost estimates to management in support
of project approval and schedule establishment. Mentored systems
development staff in use of the standard development methodology (Visual
Cafe, MQ Series, Mecator, Rational Rose, UML and Use Case) and efficient
use of technologies. Hardware environments consisted of Mainframe, PC and
SUN Solaris platforms.
Applications Analyst, Project Lead
Eddie Bauer Inc., October 1999 - March 2000
Responsible for supporting and maintaining mainframe and client-server
applications within retail and merchandising utilizing the standard
software development lifecycle process. Coordinated plans and oversaw
technical transitions between development, testing, and production phases
of a project. Facilitated change control, problem management, and
communication among corporate partners, departments and external vendors.
Completed "Mastering VB" at ARIS in Bellevue. Applications supported
consisted of the following technology - COBOL, JCL, VSAM, VB, MS Access,
SQL Server within the appropriate hardware environments such as Mainframe,
PC and SUN Solaris platforms.
Senior Software Engineer/Professional Services Consultant
McKesson HBOC, Inc., October 1995 - October 1999
Managed business solutions for the integration of software applications
into multiple platform customer base systems. The integration services
position managed the customer project through the software lifecycle
development process, which consisted of project tracking and status,
requirement analysis, functional and detail design, coding, program/unit
testing, system testing and warranty support. Facilitated and coordinated
system rollout with customer support, network operations and other
departments according to project specifications. Other responsibilities
included communicating to all levels of internal/external customers, sales
organization to assist with pricing and specifics of a service agreement,
and coordination of development, client services, and technical support
departments. Facilitated and supported third-party business vendor
relationships when integrating to products.
Applications include Micro Focus Cobol, Cobol II and MVS, CICS, VSAM, IMS,
JCL,CL, DOS, MVS, Windows, etc. within the appropriate hardware
environments such as Mainframe, VAX, DEC ALPHA, RS6000, HP9000, AS400 and
others.
Advanced Programmer Analyst
McKesson HBOC, Inc., August 1994 - October 1995
Designed and developed structured code in supported languages in multiple
platforms. Resolve product issues, interface product development team
members and complete system testing. Applications include Micro Focus
Cobol, Cobol II and MVS, CICS, VSAM, IMS, JCL,CL, DOS, MVS, Windows, etc.
within the appropriate hardware environments such as Mainframe, VAX, DEC
ALPHA, RS6000, HP9000, AS400 and others.
Systems and Programming Analyst
Wausau Insurance Companies, August 1992 - July 1994
Maintained and enhanced ACCURE Worker's Compensation medical bill review
system and PPO system. Applications included Cobol, Micro Focus Cobol,
Unix applications within IBM MVS-Mainframe and RS6000-Unix environment.
Managed Care Warehouse project linking major business systems into a
company-wide Oracle database to meet reporting requirements. Oracle Forms
training. Maintained and enhanced Claim Management System involving CICS,
Cobol, VSAM, JCL, DB2, SQL, IMS. Reduced paper files and increased
performance of CIM. Applications used include XDP-4GL, Windows, C++,
Informix, Unix, SQL, DB2 on IBM Mainframe, PC, RS6000-Unix, Sun-OS2
environment.
Programmer Analyst
Zimpro Passavant Environmental Systems, Inc., December 1990 - August 1992
Responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining
accounting/inventory of Cobol programs on a VAX 8530-VMS environment. Other
responsibilities included user training on PC/VAX applications.
Education
B.S., August 1990, Troy State University, Troy, Alabama.
Majors: Computer Information Systems; Business Administration.
A.S., May 1986, George Wallace State Community College, Selma, Alabama.
Major: General Studies with emphasis in Computer Science and Business.