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Milwaukee, WI, US

Brookfield, WI

Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Greater Chicago Area

Provide technical management and oversight to The Parking Spot’s IT operation, specifically, network infrastructure, servers, PC’s, phones, printers and helpdesk. Manage large and mid-scale projects from conception to completion, both directly and indirectly in the IT space. Track day to day activities of department staff to ensure compliance with.

Greater Chicago Area

Maintain and enhance relationships with existing SNtial clients using the Donor Acknowledgement System. Work with current as well as prospective clients to improve and expand the usability and functionality of DAS based on user needs. Increase awareness of DAS among fundraising institutions to identify new clients and grow the client base.Lead teams of.

Chicago, IL

• Created and implemented new policies and procedures to improve the efficiency and reliability of gift processing, donor recognition and database system usage. -Improved gift processing time by 75% within 4 months.
• Implemented automated data feeds between Raiser’s Edge and Voyager to eliminate manual entry of contributions into the financial system resulting in increased accuracy and efficiency.
• Designed, developed and implemented Crystal Reports reporting environment and suite of reports to offer automated, accurate and precise information for the Association’s Mission Advancement team as well as its 56.
• Designed and implemented Blackbaud Net Community to provide online event registration and online contributions as well as full integration with Raiser’s Edge.
• Manage a team of 2 Development Coordinators responsible for data entry, user support, data analysis and reporting
• Provide guidance, training and information to users to through webinars and presentations to assist and promote Mission Advancement activities, policies and procedures.

• Implemented and designed the reporting environment, end-user support programs, training curriculum, and standardized business processes to support the University’s Development database system.
• Developed and lead initiative to improve efficiencies by optimizing business processes and their interactions with the system resulting in the standardization and comparability University-wide.
• Work with AVP’s and the VP of Development to design business processes and system enhancements to support the University’s Development strategy.
• Represent and lobby for the users’ business needs as liaison to the University’s central IT department for system enhancements and configurations.
• Manage a team of 5 System Analysts and 2 User Support Specialists responsible for report and universe development, user support, database management, Ad-hoc reporting environment, and user documentation/help.
• Conceived, developed, and support Ad-Hoc querying/reporting functionality for over 200 “Super Users” to fulfill 80% of end-user reporting requirements.

• Assist with the implementation of the new Griffin system and reporting universe. Work collaboratively to optimize user's experience and the system's effectiveness.
• Interact with users of the Griffin system to analyze user requirements, investigate options for optimal results, and fulfill requests using Advance AWA and Business Objects.
• Train and guide users by staffing Griffin Help and leading Griffin Training Classes to teach and assist users.
• Build, expand, document, and improve the Business Objects Universe, reports, and reporting process to predict and satisfy users' needs.

• Analyzed and reviewed fiscal processes to create more efficient methodologies for the IDC Calculation, NSF Survey, and Space Survey.
• Utilize extensive VBA, Business Objects, and MS Excel to create repots, analyze data, and use accounting concepts more efficiently.
• Reduced lead time of projects from weeks to minutes through automation and custom applications.

• Developed PC and Web based applications for data entry and reporting.
• Worked with various small private entities as well as Northwestern University.
• Utilize HTML, PHP, Visual Basic, and MySQL technologies to develop user-friendly, custom built applications.
• Meet with clients to design, implement, and sell products.