Provides consulting services regarding Business/IT Strategy and Operations Optimization leveraging IT Investment. Focus areas are IT Portfolio Governance and Management, Business Strategy, Investment Prioritization, IT PMO and Program,/Project Management.

As Director of Business Systems Planning and Implementation, I am accountable for aligning the functional business organizations and Enterprise Shared Service technology organizations across several key initiatives. In addition I have responsibility for ensuring successful implementation of new business processes that align with the technology solutions. Responsible for the strategic road maps developed in partnership with the company’s business and technology leaders. These road maps align with the overall business strategy for capability and affordability and contain Enterprise Data Strategies, Enterprise Application Rationalization, and Business Continuity. Responsibilities include:Update the sector business systems strategies and road maps to ensure alignment with the long range strategic business plansAlign business systems architecture and business process improvements to sector strategy.Work within the Business Systems Strategic Governance process to properly prioritize business systems investments and ensure alignment with sector Business Systems Strategy and Road Map Lead PMO that provides oversight of key multiphase SAP ERP implementations as well as individual niche projects and ensures the business objectives are met, including key systems retirements that align with the application rationalization strategy and IT affordability targets. Development of Business Systems Architecture and road maps in alignment with sector strategy and road map

Developed an ERP strategy that integrated five business areas with different systems architectures into a single integrated architecture. This reduced 34 different business systems down to 7 core systems removing $20M from recurring IT cost and facilitating business operations to reduce annual overhead costs by $235M through business process consolidation.

A Program Manager, leading an enterprise PMO, with responsibility for multiple enterprise initiatives. One of which is the implementation of a company wide Applicant Tracking System. This is a strategic initiative aimed at consolidating five different applications across seven sectors to one common system with supporting business processes. Other initiative’s include common Learning Management systems and an Enterprise Infrastructure for hosting Hyperion Planning applications.

Manage a PMO with 21 Project Managers managing $40M in Software and Infrastructure projects. Responsible for implementing PM processes at the sector level that are CMMI level 3 compliant and for developing/delivering the necessary training for those processes.

Led the development and implementation of a corporate eBusiness Infrastructure for a $26B aerospace company. Products included Oracle 9ias portal with the security infrastructure consisting of MS Active Directory and Netegrity Siteminder.Led the implementation of GOLD™ supply chain management software for the Integrated Systems Globalhawk production program. This software implementation along with the associated business processes were the basis of an enhanced service offering to the USAF not previously offerd by the company.Corporate IT Security Project Manager, Responsible for developing overall IT Security strategy and identifying available technologies that support the overall IT Security strategy. Identify, initiate, and oversee internal strategic projects that support the It Security strategy.Corporate IT Distributed Systems Disaster Recovery (Business Continuity) Project Manager. Responsible for all phases of the project; Business Impact Analysis (BIA), Recovery Alternatives, Plan Implementation and Testing.

Increasingly responsible positions in manufacturing operations. Including, management, production planning, industrial engineering, inventory management, master production scheduling, material requirements planning, shop floor control, capacity planning, constraint management, supply chain management, business strategy, business process re-engineering, and statistical process control.Experience across electronics manufacturing, electro-mechanical assembly, machine shops, sheet metal shops, composite manufacturing, aircraft assembly and offsite/offshore manufacturing management.