- IT Strategy & Business Alignment- IT Project Portfolio Management- IT Project Management- IT Service Management

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Executive responsibility for technology development, IT, Service Delivery & Customer Engagement for an e-Learning & Instructional Design Platform, Services and Consulting company.A key member of the executive strategy team responsible for defining and evolving the business model, competitive analysis, product management, market-entry strategy and organizational development.Providing universities and training institutions with strategies and solutions for online-only and blended-learning, brick-and-mortar/online product offerings.ACCOMPLISHMENTS:• Established startup with a five-person team from Ideation/Seed Stage to operational maturity.• Increased revenues by a factor of six through integration of educational-institution clients and students into the customer-engagement process thereby improving customer-retention and account growth primarily through word-of-mouth.• Defined and implemented "Educational Intelligence" platform providing decision analytics for both the business and academic clients through data integration of Learning Management Systems in-house developed Virtual Synchronous Classroom platform, and other client and student information systems.• Developed KPIs, Metrics, and Dashboards for Management, Customer Service, and Academic Services to drive performance and accountability.

Responsible for IT Management Systems and C-Level Management reporting for professional services firm specializing in strategy and technology implementations for the Telecommunications, Energy, Financial Services, Life Sciences, and Insurance industries. Supported growth from less than 20 to over 750 employees and $100M in revenue in first two years. Firm grew to 900+ employees generating $190M+ in revenue and finally acquired by EMC.• ERP SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT & INTEGRATION - Directly responsible for establishing, integrating and managing all ERP systems supporting Financial tracking and reporting, HR & Payroll, Budgeting and Forecasting, Project-based Accounting and both Management-level and Auditor-level and investor-level Financial Reporting.• ERP SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT - Established and managed a team of business systems and management reporting analysts and developers. Responsible for both functional and technical support. Responsible for directly managing all related vendor relationships.ACCOMPLISHMENTS:• Key contributor to reduction of monthly-close processes for the Finance Department from 30 days to 4 through optimization of ERP system, improved management and operational reporting capabilities and training and support capabilities.• Led project to provide Executive Management, Account and Project Managers with Web-based Project and Financials Reporting, including Financials Statements, Employee Contribution Margins, through the deployment of Cognos, Crytsal Reports and other Business Intelligence toolsets integrated with ERP systems.• Established and maintain SQL Server Cluster environments.• Performed extensive development utilizing SQL Server Management Studio and Visual Studio.NET Tools including Data Marts, ETL Transformations, and customized connectors.

- Project Managed Student Management System Development and Implementation.- ICT-Integration into entire school curriculum.- Developed Computer-Training curriculum for K-8.- Installed WAN/LAN across all schools.

- Performed systems and data migration for acquisition of American Cyanamid to AHP Systems - Impacting over 1000 users, including Netware users and groups, Lotus Notes user profiles and data, Lexus/Nexus accounts and user data, Exchange Server profiles, mailboxes, and groups.- Provided Network and Desktop support for more than 1000 users.- Performed Application and Server upgrades.- Pushed desktop builds out to client machines for users spannings multiple campuses.

- Wrote and Maintained PERL and Unix Shell scripts for data-transforms for automating data migration from multiple data sources, including Mainframes, into Informix for report writers.- Unix Administrator- Informix Report Writing- Developed and Maintained Mainframe JCL scripts and batches

- Maintained users in VAX and Unix accounts- Provided technical support for students on VAX, PCs, Macs, and Unix.