Team leader providing Software Solutions Delivery for Workforce Management technologies at Delhaize America banners (6 supermarket banners, 100k employees, 1500 retail locations and 9 distribution centers).Strategic partner for Payroll, Distribution, HR and Retail Operations departments helping to capture business requirements and ensuring necessary functionality is delivered properly.Support over 25 interfaces to import and export data between Kronos, StandardsPro, PeopleSoft and MPP.Handled 4 major version upgrades from Kronos 5.2.9 to 6.3.7 to help business achieve full store optimized scheduling using volume drivers to forecast labor demand.Supervise internal team of six and several consultants from Kronos and WFI.

Project Lead responsible for moving nine distribution centers across the US from a legacy home grown payroll system to Kronos Time and Attendance.IT Lead and Project Manager responsible for converting (110 retail locations) to Kronos Time and Attendance on time and within budget saving $825k annually.Designed over 20 custom reports using Crystal Reports and upgraded to Microsoft RDL with Kronos version 6.2.Developed and executed innovative IP based time clock solution for Delhaize America distribution centers and retail saving 540k annually.

Database Administrator responsible for recovering and stabilizing several Oracle databases to enable the organization to meet financial funding deadlines and continue operations.Diagnosed and re-programmed software to produce correct, reliable financial statements for regulatory reporting.

Gathered requirements and wrote functional specifications. Created user interface design for retail point-of-sale software solution.Managed software development life-cycle to ensure timely delivery.Produced test plans and assisted with on-going software development and customer installations.

Performed requirements analysis and functional design. Assisted with code development and quality assurance testing.Programming using SQL, T-SQL, and system stored procedures to provide agent-less interrogation techniques for documenting Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server environments.

Designed and implemented production database environment providing 100% availability.Developed disaster recovery plan using a combination of Oracle Recovery Manager [RMAN] and database exports.Provided developers tools to properly code SQL and determine proper index and database design for optimal performance.Implemented a database change management policy improving release time by 40%.

Technical Engineer responsible for migrating customers to an Oracle back end; tasks included capacity planning, Oracle software installation on UNIX and Microsoft, application upgrade and data migration.Software Instructor for client seminars, training courses and user conferences. Responsible for writing, presenting and maintaining related course materials.