Fractional Data/AI Teams, Fractional Data/AI Ops, and Fractional Data/AI Officers with Accountability and Coordination.

Built team from the ground up. - Built a highly effective team of Data Engineers, ML Engineers, Data Scientists, and Data Analysts.Cloud data platform. - Evaluated the top 3 platforms and tools for each function of the Data platform. - Implemented platform MVP capabilities in 4 months with 100+ data assets and data products.Data Governance. - Leading Data Governance practice from defining strategy, selecting frameworks, and developing policy. - Defining processes and controls for Data Quality and Data Privacy.Relationships with cross-functional business leaders. - Developed trusting relationships with business vertical leaders and their teams. - Groomed multi-month data product backlog by ideating and eliciting strategy and requirements.Innovation and thought leadership. - Ideated, advocated, planned, and built PoCs for disruptive use cases by leveraging blockchain and NFTs (Web3) for potentially transformative business value opportunities.

Business process and data platform modernization. - In collaboration with business partners, built a roadmap and executed a $10M platform and process modernization spanning Life insurance, actuary, and financial advice. Investment business divesture. - Led the divesture data team for the over $2B sales of USAA’s mutual fund, ETF and brokerage businesses. AI/ML and innovation. - Recruited the first team in LifeCo for AI/ML and successfully deployed models for algorithmic underwriting.Organizational leadership. - Led the creation of the Data Engineering profession and career paths across USAA by working with dozens of stakeholders. This significantly improved morale and retention for over 300 Data and ML engineers.

Responsible for product strategy and roadmaps to drive harvesting, nurturing and monetizing of data assets. Leading cross functional team of product managers, data scientists, data analysts and data engineers to deliver value across customers and digital products.

NantHealth is a startup healthcare technology company delivering cloud based applications to solve healthcare.- Roles: Leading Product Strategy and Management for Outcomes Analytics, Value Monitor, Clinical Trial Information Exchange, Population Stratification and Data Lake.- Building data driven products to track and measure outcomes for the cancer moonshot national imperative.- Developing solutions for cancer care and personalized medicine at the genomic level.- Developing solution to accelerate clinical trials by eSourcing data for eCRF's. - Acquiring, Munging and Analyzing healthcare data to derive Insights and Predictive capabilities. - Analyzing, Modeling and Architecting data integrations with healthcare payors, providers and intermediaries.- Architecting, Designing and Building Data Warehouses and Data Marts for healthcare Analytics and Reporting.- Technology stack: NantOS, HL7, CDISC, SQL, Hadoop stack

USAA is a financial services firm which provides military staff with insurance, investment, and banking products. - Leading high performance agile analytics teams to deliver full cycle analytics from data acquisition, cleansing and modeling to dashboards and reports.- Agile team member of a data science team to identify, explore, visualize and develop predictive models to detect and reduce fraud.- Data Architecture, Data Modeling, Data Governance, Data Quality.- Technology Stack: SQL, Python, Business Objects BI, IBM DataStage ETL, DB2/UDB, Hadoop, SAS, Tableau, Datameer.

NNSA is an organization under the US Department of Energy, providing security for the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile.- Analyzed, planned, architected and implemented significant technology and functionality upgrades to core systems.- Evaluated and selected data engineering toolsets and developed data architecture for vendor quality management. - Technology Stack: Oracle, PeopleSoft ERP, Korn Shell Scripting.

USAA is a financial services firm which provides military staff with insurance, investment, and banking products.- Led the architecture, design and delivery of the first automated full loop data pipeline and process to segment membership by value, need, and life stage. - Led agile data warehouse teams to architect and build out an enterprise data warehouse using a hybrid Kimball/Inmon methodology.- Led technical teams to implement the PeopleSoft enterprise performance management (EPM) application suite. - Led technical teams to plan and implement major update to PeopleSoft ERP systems including Financial and Human Capital Management.- Technology Stack: PeopleSoft ERP, PeopleSoft EPM, SQL, Linux, Java, JavaScript, WebSphere, IDB/UDB, IBM DataStage ETL, Informatica ETL.

J.B. Hunt is one of the largest transportation logistics companies in North America.Experiences:- Technical lead on a PeopleSoft HRMS upgrade project.- Developed project plans, coordinated upgrade, developed design documents and specifications to upgrade key interfaces and customizations, including interfaces to LDAP, resolved technical problems, researched and analyzed functional issues, Applied Tax Updates and Fixes. Technology Stack: OS/390, DB2, Windows, LDAP, PeopleSoft HRMS, PeopleTools

Qwest Cyber Solution, a joint venture between KPMG and Qwest Communications, was an Application Service Provider (ASP). ASP's were the predecessors of cloud services.- Architected, installed, configured and supported PeopleSoft, Ariba and webMethods applications in an ASP (Application Service Provider) environment for multiple hosted customers. - Center of Excellence lead, developed Tools, Methodologies, Templates and Best Practices to better manage and support these applications. - Technology Stack: PeopleSoft HRMS, PeopleSoft Financials, Ariba Buyer, webMethods, Oracle, HP-UX, Solaris, Windows.

J.B. Hunt is one of the largest transportation logistics companies in North America.- Designed, documented and developed customizations for a PeopleSoft/HRMS implementation.- Coordinated and performed an upgrade for PeopleSoft Financials, including GL, AR, AP & PO.- Developed detailed plan and schedule, coordinated team effort, executed major tasks, resolved problems & issues and worked with users to test the upgraded system. - Designed and developed archiving processes and ETL processes for a data warehouse. - Technology Stack: DB2, OS/390, Windows, PeopleSoft HCM, PeopleSoft Financials, PeopleTools, PeopleCode, SQR, COBOL.

Experiences :- Analyzed legacy systems for PeopleSoft /GL implementation.- Analyzed and Developed PeopleSoft Customizations, Data conversions, Interfaces & Reports. - Developed and tested common modules and online programs for a new Point-of-Sale (POS) system for all retail stores. - Designed, developed, tested and implemented a credit card transaction settlement system for all RadioShack franchise stores. - Technology Stack: HP-UX, Oracle, PeopleSoft Financials, SQR, Crystal, nVision, UNIX, C/C++, IBM/3090, COBOL, DB2, CICS, NATURAL & JCL.

- Developed an Airport Check-in System for American Airlines. Activities included development of C programs in the TPF environment using the TPFDF Database. Also involved in developing Test cases,Test Automation and Testing.- Developed a client-server banking system for Discover Card Services Inc. Involved in specification review, coding, testing, quality assurance and system testing. - Designed, developed, tested and implemented data migration and reconciliation utilities and developed some modules of a Flexible Pricing package for Lucky Stores Inc. - Technology Stack: TPF, C, VM/CMS, IBM/3090, MVS/ESA, DB2, CICS, IMS/DB, COBOL II, JCL, SQL.

- Re-engineered a conventional Life Insurance application from CYBER 990, Data Manager, COBOL to IBM/3090, DB2, COBOL for Sun Life Insurance, Bristol, UK. - Technology Stack: IBM ES/9000, DB2, COBOL, CLISTS, REXX, C, JCL, SQL

- Developed a multi-platform Financial Accounting product consisting of General Ledger, Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable. Involved in design, coding, testing and documentation. - Technology Stack: C/C++, UNIX