Todd Shelton, MBA, MCS
Holly Lake Ranch, Texas **765 • 979-***-**** • ***************@*****.***
www.linkedin.com/in/toddsheltontamu
Qualifications Profile
Solutions-oriented and highly motivated with ability to leverage strong training and experience while excelling in a Software Engineer role.
Highly skilled in all aspects of software development and IT project management.
Proven ability to implement, track and manage IT process improvements to enhance operational performance.
Talent for leading and motivating teams to collaborate, innovate and exceed expectations.
Ability to design and implement key technology solutions to meet business objectives.
Highly trained in complex technical fields with advanced credentials and hands-on experience.
Core Technology Tools: SQL, TOAD, Java, C++, MATLAB, Agile Development, Waterfall Development, User Interface Design, FoxPro, Visual Basic, Lotus Notes, Livelink, MS Office Suite, ASP, Visio, Niku
Education and Credentials
Master of Science in Computer Science (2015)
Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
Computer Science Training (2011 – 2012)
University of Texas, Tyler, Texas
Master of Business Administration (1992)
Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering (1990)
Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
Professional Experience
Icon Consultants, Houston, Texas
Litigation Support Consultant, 10/2002 – 7/2008
Served as an expert consultant to manage the litigation document management system (Livelink) and develop SQL statements to extract/update information as needed. Effectively populated and maintained 100+ cases to ensure potentially relevant documents were presented for review and converted to correct formats.
Primary liaison between legal and IT teams to determine and refine system user requirements, facilitate special projects and manage deliverables.
Worked closely with software developers to successfully design tools for document extractions and conversions.
Shelton Consulting, Houston, Texas
IT Project Management Consultant, 9/2000 – 9/2002
Managed a five-person technical architecture team to develop shared common modules and programming standards across power and gas scheduling, accounting and value pricing groups to ensure consistent look and feel of functionality and reduce duplication of effort. Presented weekly status reports to upper management in order to facilitate communication among groups, foresee risks and advise on best practices to achieve project deliverables.
Developed a P&L reconciliation system, resulting in the successful tracking, identification and resolution of operational issues.
Improved efficiencies and workflow by developing and implementing a generic output to Excel functionality which allowed traders to devise their own reports and graphs without involving additional development.
Arthur Andersen LLP, Houston, Texas
Manager of Application Development, Southwest region, 6/1997 – 8/2000
Led a diverse team of developers to manage special projects, including lotus notes databases to improve internal efficiencies and organization. Managed all aspects of the Y2K Project for the Gulf Coast Marketing Circle, including designing the internal inventory database used for the entire America’s Y2K project, implementing hardware and facilities inventory processes and performing quality assurance testing.
Successfully designed, programmed and managed a CMO factor system in FoxPro to coordinate data from Muller Data Services.
Managed and motivated staff to improve processes, track progress and achieve project goals.
Previous experience includes Manger in Computer Risk Management (1996 – 1997), Senior Consultant in Computer Risk Management (1994 – 1996), and Staff Consultant in Computer Risk Management (1992 – 1994) for Arthur Andersen LLP.