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Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Boise, Id, Us

Enterprise architect for Simplot’s Digital Commercial efforts including marketing, sales, eCommerce, and quote to cash. Provide strategic analysis of key topics such as Product Information Management, GDPR/CCPA, PCI, and PII. Enabled the stand-up of the first eCommerce site utilizing Salesforce B2B Commerce by leading cross-functional workstreams to efficiently integrate into legacy systems, in addition to enabling the company's first acceptance of online payment via credit card and ACH. Partnered to garner executive support to create a new Enterprise Integration Practice with the charter to move Simplot from point-to-point connections to shared patterns utilizing Azure Services.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

E2E systems architect and Development Manager for HP’s contractual businesses including Managed Print Services and PC Device as a Service. Led the architectural definition of multiple ecosystems blending vendor technology, core IT platforms, and purpose-built solutions. Key member of vendor evaluation teams for both technology platforms and system integrators. Managed a development team, multi-million-dollar budgets, and vendor relationships. Created architectural artifacts and presented materials to audiences ranging from development teams to Executive VPs.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Collaborated with VP-level leadership to refine strategy, select vendors, and define the roadmap for key technologies including CRM/Salesforce.com, PCI security, and IBM WebSphere Commerce, and Intershop. Architect for the Global eCommerce Transformation program. Leveraged breadth of knowledge of business priorities, technology, and overall IT ecosystem to provide strategic direction, garner executive support, select a strategic platform vendor, and choose a system integrator

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Responsible for strategic and tactical architectural direction for HP's eCommerce stores in the Asia-Pacific region. Created and communicated the design and architecture for HP's first China online store. Operate as part of large cross-functional, multi-country teams. Deliver at multiple levels: from providing technically deep materials for SW developers up to summarizing complex scenarios for VP executive decisions.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Drove very deep technical evaluations to select HP's global go-forward ecommerce platform. Led use case and solution scenario discussions with senior managers, Vice Presidents, and cross-functional team members. Effectively communicated the Atlas global message to business and IT communities by developing architecture artifacts, data flows, and other supporting documents.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Lead solution architect for electronic Support and Content Management team. Provide strategic direction for key IT assets in the spaces of content management, diagnostics, and unassisted customer support. Technical Lead for the IPG New and Emerging space and key architect influencer for improving the handling of New and Emerging businesses. Lead IT solution architect for IPG-IT MADO (Mergers, Acquisitions, Divestitures, and Outsourcing) activities. Established as a trusted IT Architect for numerous IPG businesses for detailed and thorough architectural designs and approach, asset roadmap creations and technical analysis and solution decision making skills.

Santa Clara, California, Us

Leading a team of 8 direct reports and 3 remote, dotted-line employees in the development, delivery, and support of CPU artwork construction tools (RTL to Layout Synthesis (RLS), full chip routing, repeaters, etc) for current and future processor development Also, leading a virtual team responsible for delivery, maintenance, and support of remote-site chip development environment. Responsible for Synopsys and Cadence vendor interface on site.

Houston, Texas, Us

Leading a team of 8 direct reports and 3 remote, dotted-line employees in the development, delivery, and support of CPU artwork construction tools (RTL to Layout Synthesis (RLS), full chip routing, repeaters, etc) for current and future processor development

Houston, Texas, Us

Led team of 3 verification engineers to build, regress, and release models. Responsible for coordinating schedules and ensuring delivery quality to over 50 control and verification engineers. Reduced model build turnaround time from over 24 hours to less than 4 hours.Responsible for the definition and implementation of a new emulator control language to replace the limited control language used for previous projects. Gathered requirements from customers, presented new structure for review, and created a powerful interface between emulators simultaneously executing in Perl and C.

Houston, Texas, Us

Responsible for top level floorplan, composition, routing, C4 package bump, and metal management from investigation phases through tape out of Intel/HP designed Itanium 2 chip (project size ~250). Maintained continual contact with the nearly 50 lead physical and control designer leads across project teams to facilitate the early detection of issues and negotiate proposed changes.

Executive Education - Hp Building Innovative Leaders

Ms, Electrical Engineering

Bs, Electrical And Computer Engineering