Director Of Content Systems
CurrentManages the software development activities of a distributed team of developers and analysts (including off-shore resources) to support the content ingestion, value-add processing, and distribution of content.● Delivered a distributed high-throughput Java content processing framework capable of processing ~120 million records● Directed the editorial technology transition of a ProQuest acquisition; The transition included: 40 million records, 12 terabytes of data, 4 proprietary software systems, >850,000 lines of code, and was completed ahead of schedule● Led recovery and stabilization of failing project, and ensured mature steady-state production process automation● Supervise content manufacturing systems and content management systems, which achieve and surpass production/capacity targets annually, while driving continuous process improvements● Coordinate and lead innovative development efforts with Office of the CTO● Received ProQuest innovation award (2007, 2010, and 2011) for innovative technologies, processes, and thought-leadership