Professional Experience
Rogers Social Media and January 2015 to Present
Collaborations, INC.
Founder
Independent contractors specializing in social media, collaborative
portals, and custom web solutions boutique to enterprise.
Perficient, INC. August 2012 to January 2015
Lead Consultant
Acted as Enterprise Web Content Management (WCM) architect whose tasks
included information architecture design, web development, and integration
with Portal software. Projects spanned several industries such as
healthcare, finance, insurance, and energy industries:
. Developed technical assets for WCM/Portal versions 8.0 to 8.5
including workflows, custom workflow actions, in-line editing
components, navigators, Authoring/Presentation Templates, and HTML
components.
. Developed dynamic custom JSON feeds for content consumption by 3rd
party mobile platform KONY.
. Content migration from Vignette CM to IBM WCM using Web Content
Integrator.
. Mentoring of client resources on maintaining WCM along with
creation or training and technical design documents with best
practices for developing WCM tools.
. Supported all aspects of testing and production deployment.
. Implemented a separate WCM based accessibility corporate site
meeting 100% Section 508 Compliance (for visually impaired).
. Lead IBM Web Content Management design and architecture with
integration to IBM Connections 4.5.
. Syndication Design and implementation including implementation of
preview server.
. WCM integration with Google search appliance (GSA).
CapGemini FSGBU, Multi-National March 2012 to August 2012
Senior Consultant
Acted as WCM and IBM Portal Subject Matter Expert for financial services
client based in Chicago. Duties included requirements gathering and
elicitation, development of navigators, menus, Authoring/Presentation
templates, workflows, PZN Rule creation, in-line editing, & portal
configuration
Ascendant Technology, Multi-National July 2006 to March 2012
Team Lead / Senior Consultant
Served as Team Lead for a geographically distributed team with focus on
content management and Portal technologies. Provided the following
software-consulting services for a variety of multinational clients.
Activities included:
. Meet with over 20 departments in the laboratory to define
Information Architecture and Requirements. Created documentation
and lead training for content authors.
. Developed unique blackberry and desktop virtual portals.
. Conducted training of business users on working with Portal and WCM
in US and Portugal.
. Developed materials and conducted onsite training abroad. Led
offshore development team.
. Conducted training of business users on working with WCM and Portal
tools. Acted as first line of support for WCM/Portal users from
over 15 countries across Europe and Asia.
Professional Certifications
IBM WCM v 7.0 and v 6.0, Certified Developer. IBM Commerce V6.0 and IBM
Connections 2.0, Admin.
Key Skills
Architecture Design, Information Architecture, Requirements Gathering,
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, JSON, XML, J2EE, JSP, SQL, DB2, IBM
Connections, IBM RTC, IBM RAD, Content Migration, IBM Portal and WCM 5.1 -
8.5, IBM WAS, IBM Commerce, Windows, UNIX, JCL, Linux, VMWare,
installation.