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Lacey, Washington, United States

Oversee end-to-end hardware and internet security operations by implementing dedicated Wi-Fi setups for institutional and non-institutional machines. Coordinate Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CICD) operations to ensure the timely completion of all projects.Highlights of accomplishments in this role include:• Assisted in the merger with Northwest Credit Union by streamlining procurement and integration processes to expand the number of branches from 17 to 38.• Transitioned from SQL servers to the Azure platform to optimize core systems and reduce technical debt by 35%.• Devised strategic mitigation plans and addressed security concerns as a key member of the Project Review Board and TwinStar Security Board, representing development and IT divisions.• Headed the transition from single-password access to two-factor authentication (2FA) to reinforce security measures.

Lacey, Washington, United States

Provided strategic insights to redirect the team towards local projects from a cross-credit union web application initiative and verified a seamless consolidation of the satellite organization. Designed and executed technical functionalities for a new web application by communicating effectively with internal and external stakeholders and customers.Highlights of accomplishments in this role include:• Analyzed and documented customer-facing and internal requirements, negotiated project timelines and budgets with multiple executive teams, and formulated a robust project plan to guarantee on-time completion of deliverables.• Cultivated healthy relationships with outsourcing vendors and conducted a thorough assessment of the vendor's capabilities to align functionalities with organizational objectives.• Managed the delicate balance between security and infrastructure needs during the integration by determining crucial elements to achieve operational excellence and enrich customer experience.• Guided a team of four in restructuring technical functionalities for the web application and implemented feasible solutions to maintain project momentum.

Greater Seattle Area

This is a contract services role, as needed. My role is as follows:- Serving customers by performing technology and risk assessments on their development infrastructure, - Building strong relationships with customers to understand their needs and their infrastruture.- Tutoring, training and mentoring individuals interested in transitioning into development careers.

Auburn, Wa

Steered complete floor operations by ensuring the precise utilization of resources and sustaining proper inventory levels. Served as the key point of contact for issues related to Microsoft CRM, in-house/3rd party applications, and inter-company workflows. Minimized network traffic during critical hours by coordinating reporting and resource management endeavors.Highlights of accomplishments in this role include:• Achieved 3-28% growth for various product lines by incorporating connected processes and mitigating potential issues to augment sales forecasting accuracy across all locations.• Strengthened internal communication by integrating reporting sources and 3rd party applications into a unified data warehouse using a suite of technologies, including T/SQL, SSIS, SSAS, WCF, SSRS, and Power BI to verify consistent and accurate reporting of data.• Decreased labor and inventory costs by 46% through the implementation of a dynamic warehouse inventory management system with API and service interfaces.

Bellevue, Wa

Administered three local teams (contracts, operations, and web-based) in Renton and two teams in India to manage collaborative projects. Partnered with a diversity team to establish an automated testing environment and boost the efficiency and reliability of new sites/applications and real-time requests.Highlights of accomplishments in this role include:• Pioneered a comprehensive update for contracts and operations by upgrading reporting mechanisms and transitioning forecasting/contract software to .NET.• Led process automation and Salesforce integration initiatives and introduced an external API for contact and vendor management to decrease the number of system tickets from 1.2K to 125.• Flagged and rectified issues in a major QAQC process, preventing a $2.5M error and highlighting a commitment to meticulous project management.• Cut down the contract production time from hours to less than a few minutes by designing a RESTful API for internal contracts applications and revamping manual Excel and SQL importing processes.

Auburn, Wa

Engineered an automated import structure, enabling seamless processing of Excel spreadsheets to categorize and disseminate data to SQL for vendors, students, and classes. Drove system efficiency by utilizing a WCF service to ensure easy modification based on table structure, web service requests, and XML files.Highlights of accomplishments in this role include:• Piloted all aspects of design, development, testing, and integration of a highly adaptable, data-driven web application.• Integrated resources from the Continuing Education Department with primary college systems/services to establish an effective tracking process.

Seaford, Delaware, United States

Piloted all activities associated with transitioning software and hardware systems while adhering to company policies. Conducted in-depth analysis of systems, applications, and business processes to eliminate bottlenecks and redundancies.Highlights of accomplishments in this role include:• Mapped out and operationalized a strategic plan for the transfer, migration, and upgrade of existing hardware systems from Mexico to the Seaford location.• Oversaw migration of intranet applications and sites from .Net 1.0 to 3.5 platforms to raise system performance.• Identified issues and proposed solutions to certify successful project delivery within scope, schedule, and budget.• Developed job descriptions, hired, trained, and mentored peers and staff of IT Department, and performed annual reviews to address performance gaps and establish top-performing teams.

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, It Business Administration

Certificate In Client Server Programmin, Client Server Programming, 3.8 Gpa

Course of studies went from basic introduction to computers through coding in COBOL, Visual Basic, C++, SQL and more.