Chris Fowler Email & Phone Number

Livonia, MI, US

Farmington Hills, Michigan, US

• Innovative, strategic leader of technology teams, proficient in software development, creative application of technologies to solve problems and fanatical customer service. Strengths include an ability to evaluate.
• Identify, design, and implement creative technology solutions.
• Coordinate multiple teams in the creation of large, complex strategic software solutions that meet/exceed user expectations and are delivered on time and within budget.
• Drive corporate strategy to take advantage of the appropriate technology to achieve a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

Georgetown, TX, US

Franchisee at Sport Clips

Detroit, MI, US

Data Warehousing solutions, Analytics, and Business Intelligence.

Ann Arbor, MI, US

• Created stability, added enhancements and supported the corporate intranet site built on the Liferay CMS platform.Key Achievements:
• Reengineered the site platform to fix stability issues.
• Developed tools written in Perl to identify database corruption.
• Developed tools to identify out of date material for the content owners to clean up.
• Implemented SOLR search platform to move the management of search indexes outside of the Liferay CMS environment. Added faceted search results to the site, increasing the relevance of search results.
• Developed a PCI compliance website for franchisees to verify that they are in compliance, using PHP.

Ann Arbor, MI, US

• Developed public-facing mobile ecommerce applications on both Android and iOS platforms.Key Achievements:
• Member of the user interface design team for the Domino’s iOS ecommerce application.
• Key developer in the building of the Domino’s Android ecommerce application.
• Prototyped an HTML 5-based application to replace the Windows Mobile-based operations evaluation software currently in use.

Ann Arbor, MI, US

• Implemented the Cognos 8 BI business intelligence software. Modeled data, created dashboards and various standardized reports to help manage costs and drive revenue.Key Achievements:
• Developed a loss-detection system in Cognos 8 BI that analyzed trends in the data from the point of sale system and predicted theft using various methods of manipulation.

Ann Arbor, MI, US

Coordinated the movement of data between multiple corporate systems and the data warehouse. Created data load programs, pre-processor programs and managed ad-hoc requests for a user base of over 1000 team members.

Ann Arbor, MI, US

• Managed a team of up to 4 developers in the development of corporate software applications written primarily in Microsoft Visual Basic and Microsoft SQL Server.Key Achievements:
• Released a new system to track lease documents for corporate-owned business units.
• Designed and built a mobile software application for operations auditors to use when evaluating business units. This software allows auditors to electronically evaluate store operations, print copies of the evaluation.
• Internationalized the above mobile application as a result of success in the US market, and strong demand from the International department.

Ann Arbor, MI, US

Developed various software applications using Microsoft Visual Basic and Microsoft SQL Server. The primary project was the development, maintenance and support of a Franchise Legal System.

Ann Arbor, MI, US

Designed and developed new features in all areas of the corporate point-of-sale system using the MUMPS programming language.

Ann Arbor, MI, US

Developed the Controls system used for centrally managing and maintaining menu, pricing, inventory and other settings within the corporate point-of-sale systems. Over 500 corporately owned units utilized the software, which was developed using the MUMPS programming language.