Deborah Sanchez Email & Phone Number

Houston, Texas Area

Assistant to VP of Application Strategy and Development, coordinating monthly Portfolio status meetings, open item tracking and updates, produced biweekly status reports in MS Word, MS Project and supported additional meetings as needed for various Directors. Supported IT during dynamic organizational changes, migration and merging of multiple IT teams. Assisted and organized with moves, floor plans and communications. Additional duties included SharePoint access administration, reporting, meetings and processes.

Account Management, IT Staffing, HR, Sales and Marketing for Recruiting and Consulting Projects for various industries. Recruit technical candidates for permanent placement or contract positions. Responsible for sourcing, selection and coordination of the interview and hiring processes. Interact with Recruiting Operations and Marketing team to leverage existing resources. Liaise with hiring managers and HR for existing and upcoming positions as well as current onsite consultants. Interact with consultants on project status and timesheet reconciliation for invoices. Manage marketing campaigns, client and partner contract negotiations.

Staffing Specialist -- Recruited Technical and Non-Technical Professionals, primarily in the Oil & Gas Industry, for Clients and In-House Employees.Successfully supported and worked with Staffing Director to initiate a Staffing Department for a well established consulting group and their clients. Recruited for internal placements as well as contract and permanent employees for clients. Maintained communication with consultants in the field. Liaised directly with Executives, Account Managers and Hiring Managers. Created a tracking mechanism for staffing activity which laid the ground work for processes and procedures.

Worked closely with Brokerage Operations Manager in the electronic and voice platforms for commodities in order to secure contracts, facilitate trader accounts and credit for trade transaction. Created sales and marketing plan that addressed all stages of sales database to include communications and forms. Reconstructed/maintained customer database and addressed sales database to generate reports for customer status from initial solicitation through installation of software. Contract negotiation/execution, instructed customer with electronic brokerage platform installation and trader preferences, credit matrix instruction to enable electronic transactions with counterparties. Generated mass emails regarding company notices for platform upgrades, credit, new product rollout and miscellaneous communications. Assisted traders and trained co-workers in both trading and database applications.

Senior Software Engineer for SAIL, Shuttle Avionics Integration Lab, implementing change requests to math models, executive routines and operating systems. Nine years space program software engineering experience in Analysis and Design. Analysis through simulation testing and acceptance of operating systems. Worked closely with NASA/Rockwell to satisfy requirements. One year in Independent Verification and Validation of the Mission Operations Trajectory and Operations Applications Software Tasks (TOAST) including Orbital Maneuvering Processors. Additional duties and voluntary activities include ISO9000 quality assurance and verification, Vehicle Dynamics Simulation Test Conductor, Team Excellence Representative, Quality Improvement Representative and Group Achievement Award. Independent Verification and Validation of Trajectory Operations software to include an audit, test case execution, document requirements, detailed data analysis and presentation for NASA's acceptance to upgrade Unix based back-up software to replace primary IBM platform software. Analysis, design, implementation, testing and verification of development projects, re-hosts, upgrades, test drivers, real-time sequencing and fault processing, executive and initialization routines, real-time/raw data manipulation and math model change requests at the JSC Shuttle Avionics Integration Laboratory in the Vehicle Dynamics and Marshall Mated Elements Simulation Laboratories. Developed independent testing software for early and/or on time completion. Lab test conductor and support to include troubleshooting simulation anomalies and internal discrepancy reports as necessary.