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Glendale, AZ, US

Southlake, TX, US

As the head of the Technology organization, I provide leadership in multiple areas including Product Management, Engineering & Quality Assurance, InfoSec, IT Operations, and DataOps. I am responsible for these critical business functions:* Technical strategy for products and services* Security & Compliance* Product roadmap* Go-to-Market Planning* Data and.

Twin Cities, MN, US

• Leader of Payments product development teams, architecture leader for payments and SaaS products, member of the Technology Leadership Team.
• Collaborated in developing the business case for a new payment platform.
• Architected Vanco’s next generation payment platform, Vanco Pay, using cloud-native microservices and event driven architecture.
• Created a modernization roadmap for two legacy payment platforms.
• Led six Scrum teams in the development, testing, deployment, and operations of three payments platforms.
• Collaborated with Product Management to manage a prioritized payments product backlog adhering to the Run, Grow, Transform (RGT) model.

Twin Cities, MN, US

• Architecture leader for SaaS and Payments products, member of the Technology Leadership Team
• Established Enterprise Architecture Organization (EAO).
• Developed enterprise architecture framework, defining the standards processes to make architectural and technological changes to the portfolio.
• Developed a modernization and transformation strategy for SaaS and Payments products and collaborated on prioritized product backlogs.
• Defined technical roadmap for the portfolio aligned with business objectives.
• Led Center of Excellence team of three architects, two DevOps engineers, and 1 QA automation engineer

Scottsdale, AZ, US

• Architecture leader for SaaS and Payments products, member of the Technology Leadership Team, co-leader of the Architecture Steering Committee
• Formed and led a six-member shared services platform development team responsible for designing, building, and operating enterprise shared services.
• Maintained a prioritized product backlog for shared services and infrastructure used by the Blackboard product portfolio.
• Formed and led the Developer Experience team to improve 3rd party adoption and use of our APIs and supported platform integrations.
• Defined architectural principles, development standards and defined technical roadmap for the product portfolio aligned with business objectives.
• Delivered a technology roadmap for the modernization, lift-and-shift to the Azure cloud and evolution to cloud-native microservices.

Boca Raton, Florida, US

Blackboard Transact is the global leader in the higher education market for commerce, security, and identity solutions. I bring more than 25 years of architectural experience to Blackboard Transact in the delivery of cloud-scale enterprise platforms. As Vice President of Transact Architecture, I am responsible for providing leadership and guidance for our.

Boca Raton, Florida, US

As Senior Director of Application Architecture, I provided leadership and guidance for our enterprise application architecture, led several development teams in the design, and delivery of our cloud-based products including the managed development of numerous cloud-based applications for security, commerce, and identity management that support our.

US

• Leader of the software development team for a predictive analytics SaaS platform
• Led the transformation of a research-focused group of data scientists to a commercial software development organization.
• Worked directly with the executive leadership team to establish new business and development processes to address the release of commercial software.
• Formed and led a new development team with 4 developers, 3 research analysts, and 1 business analyst.
• Specified and communicated enterprise architecture and technology roadmap.
• Designed a predictive analytics SaaS platform.

Tempe, AZ, US

• Architecture leader for the company
• Defined and communicated enterprise architecture for six Scrum teams.
• Provided leadership on enterprise integration strategy.
• standardize development practices as part of a corporate roadmap.
• Developed high-level roadmap for service-oriented architecture.
• Worked with development team members to effectively apply design principles.

Scottsdale, AZ, US

• Leader of the enterprise application framework team
• Led the design and delivery of an application framework for rich desktop applications in a retail vertical market.
• Led the design and delivery of an enterprise workflow framework.
• Managed 13-member team across three time zones (MST, EST, and IST)
• Provided technical support to four application teams consuming our frameworks.
• Scrum Master for our team and was responsible for working with Director of Technology for the Product Backlog

Scottsdale, AZ, US

I worked as a software architect on the foundation and workflow teams designing and implementing functionality supporting the suite of JDA applications.I was the lead architect on the Workflow team for the last year before accepting a promotion to the project manager position for the framework team.My specialization was in.NET from version 1.0 through 3.0.

I was contracted through Datalink as a Software Architect to ACSS, an aviation flight systems company. While on contract at ACSS, I established many of their development processes and was responsible for the development of the first phase of their corporate intranet and customer-facing extranet. I was also responsible for the development of several.

Waterford, MI, US