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Dayton, Ohio, Us

Served as the C# architect/developer on a small team (4) performing a multi-phase/project data migration for a major Waste/Recycling provider in the southeast. • Designed/developed a dashboard for controlling the various conversion objects and their migration from finalized source to target system/environment (dev, QA, Prod. Etc.)• Designed/developed a configurable process to load data into Flat Files or Excel Workbook/Tabs based on the configuration defined for data source and optional constraints of the target (headers, etc.)• Designed/developed a process to transfer SQL data tables into the Microsoft MDS structure for use b the client during and after conversion • Designed/developed a process to consume target system API for bulk data transfer. This was a multi-step process that leveraged MS SQL to acquire data for the API payload in Json structure. Regex to parse the string into rows, call the API, and process/persist the return an any API return content.• Designed/developed configurable process to load data into Flat Files or Excel Workbook/Tabs based on the configuration defined for data source and optional constraints of the target (headers, etc.)

Miami, Fl, Us

Strategy, architecture and technical assistance to teams developing Business and Analytical reporting from transactional and external data sources.Established standard template for SSIS packages to interact with the enterprise scheduling system and conform to enterprise standards for deployment. Mentoring current staff in the technologies necessary for the transition from client based to server-based reporting.Currently focusing on evolution from the legacy transaction platform and disparate information reporting processes to a unified information and decision support infrastructure that will support the transitional runout period and beyond

Tampa, Fl, Us

1. Design, develop and implement a Web service (and associated SQL data structure provider foundation) to provide indirect access to member data to be internally consumed as part of a larger public facing member web portal2 Design, develop and implement a Windows service to transmit outbound faxes from the internal system via the client's enterprise Fax Service

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Functioning as both the office administrative ‘lead’ and an integration expert for a Veterans Administration project that is intended to combine multiple application sources into a cohesive two pronged delivery of content for the VA: a public facing self-service solution and an internal Call Center system. Initial focus has been on Security, improving the malware detection process in a SOA implementation and authoritative data source for stale data.

Responsible for the architecture of the evolution of the product portfolio from a single thick client to a product protfolio of resusable components in a multi-tier, multi-platform components delivery strategy. This includes standardizing external components not core to the business value add, bringing focus to the product delivery 'product', and establishing an evolutionary path to component independence from the data layer up.Responsible for developing and testing the data layer tier of the application.Responsible for WCF implementation design and architectural decisions within the product line.Responsible for managing software framework projects.Developed a client facing API for data access.

Naples, Fl, Us

After some years away from the details of current technologies, I became current again and joined this firm as an architect to hone those skills. I was one of small team defining and prototyping next generation applications for this Social Networking industry leader:  Developed the initial Azure prototype for a potential product offering Headed a performance review project that dramatically improved retrieval times (upwards of 80% reductions in elapsed execution times) through SQL use of indices and revised table structures.  Guided the development team in the development of high performance SQL retrieval techniques for performance improvements over standard ADO.NET. Designed the data structures and database architecture for a Messaging Appliance API to support SMS, Email, Social Network API’s, etc. for integration in other products. Redesigned and developed the core product platform API data structures as the basis for all product offerings for both internal and partner deployment

Independent consultant offering both management and technical consulting services.  Extended a C# .NET web based business buyer listings search, results management, cart and communication process and localized the application for global deployment.  Developed a SaaS application for Canadian Fisher industry. This delivered comprehensive business functionality to the Fish Buyer community. Developed a personalized credit reduction plan web application to calculate the optimum pay down strategy to minimize interest costs associated with consumer credit. Developed an eCommerce SaaS application for Associations Accounting. This was a tool for membership tracking, invoicing and dues payments.  Taught advanced undergraduate courses in Database, Networking and Data Structures.

Paris, Fr

Designed and managed infrastructure to provide essential data content to all sales and marketing analysis applications and the tactics for transferring it to an organization of 300 internal and 1,000 field sales personnel using web technologies.Successfully leveraged the Y2K expenditures for quantum improvement in the application portfolio.Defined an innovative core data source, improving application delivery time, accuracy and maintainability.Improved supply chain systems to support double digit growth; initiated demand-planning project, and extended applications to support additional distribution centers.Established a technology infrastructure to support the B2B requirements of the division, outsourced procurement and help desk, and revised financing for all hardware acquisitions.Conceived and designed a cross-functional process and management system for company assets in customer stores to manage annual expenditures exceeding $20MM

New York, New York, Us

Directed the planning, direction, coordination and management of information systems and applications for the business unit. Forged a cooperative relationship with other business units to leverage the IT investment. Aligned the technology initiatives of the business unit with those of the corporation.Initiated a project review process and the use of project management software into the IT organization, coaching to overcome the resistance of IT to be measured.Implemented a customer database and systems for direct store delivery (DSD) management and call coverage that collectively reduced paperwork and increased worker productivity by 20%.Revitalized access to information for both headquarters and field organizations through a new technology infrastructure and a data warehouse delivered over the intranet.Integrated a best of breed demand planning solution with SAP, leveraging the SAP investment, improving manufacturing effectiveness, and reducing out of stock conditions.Directed the planning, direction, coordination and management of corporate administrative systems. Directed the development and deployment of a global information system for executive compensation, stock options, management bonuses and succession planning.Enhanced the reputation of and expanded the reach of the HR IT department through personal contact and demonstrated reliability with HR managers’ at all domestic locations.Developed and articulated the worldwide application client server (three-tier) strategy.Guided, as one of six team leaders, the deployment plans for SAP in the US and developed the global data standards to leverage the US efforts for deployment throughout Europe.Developed the process and application vision for reengineering the HR function worldwide

Mba, Finance

Ms, Computer Science

Ba, Philospohy, Ba Economics