Oversee all aspects of software development activities for the platforms and services for the Animal Health division.Responsible for managing both onshore and offshore teams and all technical deliverables.Played a key role in the success of a large scale project that replaced an entire segment of our business processes with a solution that offered faster turnaround, higher quality data, and lower costs.Translated business priorities and goals into resource allocation and… Show more Oversee all aspects of software development activities for the platforms and services for the Animal Health division.Responsible for managing both onshore and offshore teams and all technical deliverables.Played a key role in the success of a large scale project that replaced an entire segment of our business processes with a solution that offered faster turnaround, higher quality data, and lower costs.Translated business priorities and goals into resource allocation and timelines.Established processes and standards for team operations.Provided leadership, development strategies, and managed development of an Animal Health industry solution.Provided hands on management. Lead by example by actively participating in software and database development.Responsible for current and future development processes in collaboration with the business leads.Built a high performing engineering team that brought the vision of the Animal Health product roadmap to life.Communicated all architectural decisions, plans, goals, strategies and garnered buy in from company stakeholdersImplemented an agile development environment using both Scrum and Kanban. Show less

Developed cohesive plans for uniform development and deployment of data management processes and payment code to achieve client expectations.Improved and streamlined our data governance processes regarding data flow and data quality to improve data accuracy, viability, and value.Responsible for coordinating of a team of technical resources to streamline data processes, automate manual processes, and eliminate duplicate effort.Lead root cause analyses, communicated options for… Show more Developed cohesive plans for uniform development and deployment of data management processes and payment code to achieve client expectations.Improved and streamlined our data governance processes regarding data flow and data quality to improve data accuracy, viability, and value.Responsible for coordinating of a team of technical resources to streamline data processes, automate manual processes, and eliminate duplicate effort.Lead root cause analyses, communicated options for resolution and provided recommendations to customer-facing technology problems.Migrated 6 SQL Server 2008 environments to SQL Server 2014. Show less

Architected the company SQL Data Warehouse resulting in faster retrieval times for our MicroStrategy Reporting Analysis teams.Overseeing the ongoing development and operations of a business intelligence architecture that enables fact-based decision making and ad hoc analysis.Creates/modifies databases, SSIS packages, and stored procedures between the organizations development, staging and production environmentsReview, update and meet key deliverable dates and milestones related to… Show more Architected the company SQL Data Warehouse resulting in faster retrieval times for our MicroStrategy Reporting Analysis teams.Overseeing the ongoing development and operations of a business intelligence architecture that enables fact-based decision making and ad hoc analysis.Creates/modifies databases, SSIS packages, and stored procedures between the organizations development, staging and production environmentsReview, update and meet key deliverable dates and milestones related to specs, approvals, calculation coding, calculation QC, payment scheduling and check printing processes using MS SQL Server 2008Support CSR by providing assistance with the resolution of customer inquiries and training on using technical tools to research issues.Develop and QC Ad Hoc data pulls and reportsAnalyzed source system data to understand the data structures, definitions and anomalies. Show less

Hired and managed ITS personnel and contractors to design, develop, and implement operations and administer computer and telecommunications software, networks, and information systemsManaged and supported over 26 locations in a helpdesk environmentGathered and assessed needs from internal business units; created solutions to resolve issues (e.g., system slowdowns and virus outbreaks); and developed functional specifications for IT.Made significant cost reduction in… Show more Hired and managed ITS personnel and contractors to design, develop, and implement operations and administer computer and telecommunications software, networks, and information systemsManaged and supported over 26 locations in a helpdesk environmentGathered and assessed needs from internal business units; created solutions to resolve issues (e.g., system slowdowns and virus outbreaks); and developed functional specifications for IT.Made significant cost reduction in telecommunications by reducing unused lines and moving technology from telephone lines to internet communicationManaged, trained, and implemented large, long-range, and multiple complex projects such as firewall migration at 20 sites, EMR system implementation, and receiving and dispensing medical supplies using scanning technology, and payroll software conversion Automated previously manual, time-consuming processes to drive gains in data tracking/accuracy, workgroup efficiency and profitabilityCustomized Stored Procedures to extract data more efficiently and effectivelyDeveloped Database Maintenance Plans for SQL Server 2000 and then updated them for SQL Server 2005Created multiple data extraction packages from SQL to meet external software import requirementsMerged data from two SQL databases for 6 companies into oneEstablish standardized processes for development, documentation, and quality assurance Show less