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• Led global teams in the development and execution of technology strategies and product roadmaps, securing and delivering an industry-leading, customer-facing, and cloud-based SaaS solution to a global market• Oversaw 50% of the entire organizational budget and consistently met annual budget expectations within 10%, including a staffing growth rate of 50% and retention rate of 90%• Collaborated with senior leadership to created and operationalize a prioritization process and delivery model, integrating the efforts of cross-functional teams ensuring alignment with annual product goals and objectives and delivery through day-to-day management and post-mortem analysis• Responsible for leading the adoption and culture change to an Agile development methodology and continuous release of appropriate delivery models, supporting as the technology and product teams expanded 2X in size• Successfully transitioned from an offshore, outsourced software development model to an in-house and in-office model for both product and technology teams to a fully remote workforce model, leveraging intellectual property and institutional knowledge to improve product quality while cutting developmental costs• Partnered with internal functional areas, external advisory groups, and the Board of Trustees, leading the strategy for global B2B SaaS digital products, consistently achieving a 96% adoption rate and 98% supported member retention rates• Drove the adoption and continual improvement of Continuous Release, and DevOps based on metrics and KPIs, delivering dashboard analytics and 30 releases each year with a 25% average annual improvement in product quality

• Functioned as Chief Business Architect leading both the product architecture and data architecture of a single, multi-tenant, global, real-time, web-based application known as ZIMS, the Zoological Information Management System, replacing all legacy software products for Species 360 and its members• Successfully achieved building the SaaS platform, overcoming 2 different previous attempts that failed, providing the organization with the products needed to support continued success• Achieved consensus among disparate partners, executives, managers, and end-users of the Species 360 team and members, aligning goals and expectations of the community with the planned technology solutions• Assisted in leading a newly created Project Management Office (PMO), identifying, evaluating, and selecting global technology partners to complete the application architecture and development of ZIMS

• Oversaw the design and build of custom technology tools focusing on monitoring and objectively measuring the data of an enterprise-wide data warehouse for manufacturing and financials, supporting the 1K+ organizational employees• Responsible for enhancing the transactional and dimensional data models, enabling full life-cycle data management and analysis for the Business Intelligence team• Maintained the ETL layer of the data warehouse in an Informatica environment, delivering the analytics to support teams

• Established the organization and served as the CEO of the technology services company, securing and delivering consulting projects and training services within systems development methodology, change management, and product management• Created and managed all commercially released training products, including course and curriculum objectives, instructional content, scope, and delivery utilizing adult learning concepts

• Led the professional service group, including strategy, proposals, project management, and delivery for clients with full responsibility for the P&L objectives• Delivered training classes and mentoring sessions through various technology consulting projects, supporting companies including Abbott Labs, Investor’s Business Daily, Federal Housing Finance Agency, Association of Zoos and Aquariums, Exxon Mobil, USPS, Office Depot, the University of Minnesota, University of Wisconsin, Sears, Master Card, and Capital One

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Bba, Management Information Systems