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Shreveport, Louisiana Area

Bentonville Ar

• Managed team of associates and contractors to support and deliver capabilities for compliance, food safety, security, legal, hiring, investigations, and aviation, including development, testing, and delivery of software solutions as well as third-party software solutions.• Negotiated contractual agreements with third-party software providers and contract engineering firms.• Utilized company infrastructure resources as available.• Worked across local and remote development centers to refine use of Agile Scrum and DevOps model, delivering solutions for business partners through associates and contract developers with strategic partners.• Negotiated managed services model to replace time and materials payment for contract developers, resulting in $2,600,000 in reduced spend over two years.• Managed delivery of SPARK food safety application used in checklists and temperature monitoring of cooked products in stores worldwide. • Led delivery of exception-based transaction third-party software across all markets to analyze point-of-sale transactions for anomalies. • Oversaw delivery of cellular connection to fire alarm panels for U.S. facilities as backup transmission method, eliminating need for up to three analog lines at each facility (5,000 in total), averaging $25 dollars per line.• Managed delivery of associate background screening service for hiring at Walmart and Sam's Club locations in United States.• Led delivery of eCommerce capabilities into proprietary Global Logistics System with team of 200 contract and associate engineers.

Bentonville Arkansas

• Directed team of associates and contractors focused on capabilities for both logistics and supply chain systems. • Moved to Scaled Agile, requiring close interaction with various levels of management, business partners, program management, and technical resources in ways dramatically different from previous Waterfall methods.

Bentonville Arkansas

• Deployed enhancements to JD Edwards EnterpriseOne to deploy technical resources for detected issues with freezers/coolers at Walmart stores/clubs to prevent loss of frozen/chilled products.• Delivered processes for standardization of code delivery for domestic and international markets.

El Dorado Arkansas

• Managed Third Party application deployments for Imaging, Invoicing Workflows, J D Edwards, Faxing Infrastructure, and Terminal Accounting Software within AS/400 Data Center.• Managed Avaya Phone System.

Atlanta Georgia

This position included the management of the team that supported phones, networks, servers and workstations for the whole of ConAgra Poultry Company. In the first quarter of 1996, supervised the technical systems relocation of the headquarters office of ConAgra Poultry Company from El Dorado Arkansas to Atlanta Georgia.

Water Valley Mississippi

Managed all information systems operations for ConAgra Poultry subsidiary Mott's Blue Coach Foods. This included the operations of five further processing poultry plants in four states.