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Wrentham, Ma, Us

Wrentham, Ma, Us

Boston, Ma, Us

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Springfield, Ma, Us

I'll be working with the Court Square Team to support a diverse client base in the life sciences sector. Responsibilities will be to design, develop & support client applications mainly on SharePoint on-prem or O365 environment.

Newton, Massachusetts, Us

Created and maintained a proactive sustainable intranet environment. Improve business processes using Microsoft’s Power Platform for business intelligence, low/no-code apps, and workflow automation within the organization. Subject matter expert of Power BI, PowerApps, Flow, and the Office 365 development ecosystem. Worked with teams to obtain a strong understanding of governance and decision processes and the user’s business & technology priorities. Helped users make technical decisions to build tomorrow’s business and IT solutions based on Microsoft technology. Led technical presentations, demonstrations, workshops, architecture design sessions, proofs of concepts, and pilots to explain, demonstrate, and prove to users the capabilities of Power Platform products and services. Recognized for sharing, learning and driving individual work that all result in business impact for the organization.

Developed web applications around the core concepts of business process, collaboration, business intelligence and content management, using SharePoint Designer, Visual Studio and InfoPath.

Verisk HealthCare is a technology company with a foundation in predictive modeling and business intelligence. Verisk builds products and provides services for the design, delivery, financial control and measurement of health care services.Director of Client Solutions (2007-2009)While continuing my QA and Support roles, managed a team of 12, directed the strategic planning, budgeting, development and implementation of projects to ensure client objectives were achieved through customized products, services and technological solutions. Established and met timelines while providing customized quality client services and encouraging teamwork and collaboration. Quality Assurance Manager (2006-2009)Defined testing methodologies, designed test plans, test cases and automation for validating windows and web based applications based on standards in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle.Support Manager (2005-2009)Created new Support division and ensured superior levels of customer satisfaction by building infrastructure, hiring and retaining talented staff, providing technical and service skills training and applying measurable standards of service performance.

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Solucient creates products and services to help professionals and stakeholders understand healthcare markets, access medical and drug information, manage costs, and improve the quality of care.Director of Development (2001-2004)Managed all levels of the software development life cycle including strategic planning, requirement analysis, design, development, quality assurance and implementation. Teams of up to 20 members were comprised of Software Engineers, Data Base Administrators, Business Analysts, Quality Assurance Testing Analysts and Client Support Representatives. Development Manager (1997-2000)Supervised the day-to-day operations, budget and staffing of technical and multi-dimensional software design teams. Responsibilities included both quantitative and qualitative performance reviews for direct reports and peer managers, staff development and cross-training. Manager of Quality Assurance and Technical Support (1994-1996)Collaborated with client users and IT staff and adhering to expectations, managed, planned and estimated costs and resources for product testing and support. Mentored and coached a team of 10 in the objectives of business operations, workload management and cross-training.

Scottsdale, Az, Us

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

Allied Signal manufactures and designs aerospace products and services, control technologies for buildings, homes and industry, automotive products; turbochargers; and specialty materials.Total Quality Management Facilitator/TrainerFacilitated TQM teams throughout the automotive accessories division. Created, planned and delivered, within budget, all corporate training programs.Shift Supervisor Managed all department operations, including shipping & receiving, maintenance and production. Ensured full production levels while performing safety, quality, cost and inventory management within operating budget constraints. Supervised and directed all employee disciplinary and training programs, safety programs, and plant improvement projects.