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Indianapolis, IN, US

• Strategic thought leadership and SME empowering organizational enablement of emerging technologies (AI, ML, NLP, IDP, RPA, etc.) for enterprise clientele, primarily:▼ Cosourcing Partners (2024) Principal Automation.
• Implemented new automation target operating model with LEAN/Six Sigma efficiencies. Improved logistical project planning, management, and execution to accelerate enablement of commercial staffing through joint.
• Enablement leader/strategic program advisor to high profile UiPath clientele (AON, WEX, AFA, Farmers, Regions, & UWM).
• Improved existing framework, methodology, governance, tooling, and best practice applications for client organizations and their partners.▼ Acushnet (2020-2023) Head – Intelligent Process Automation CoE
• Industrialized profitable, sustained practice with deep expertise in operational excellence, process improvement, & delivery management to globally support $2.3B manufacturing and retail LoBs.
• Provided data insights & KPIs for ROI realization, CapEx/OpEx budget requirements, and IT portfolio modernization against supply chain disruptions related to post Covid-19 impacts.▼ Cognizant (2017-2020) Director –.

Charleston, South Carolina, US

• Senior process consultant and delivery leader responsible for various strategic, technical, managerial, and delivery-based duties to drive enablement & customized CRM implementations across parent and subsidiary.
• Creator of Blackbaud University. Personally developed curriculum focused on real-world applications and maximizing achievement of platform customizations through expertly designed, curated learning experiences.
• Technical principal and product owner for early adoption of Windows Workflow Foundation to extend commercial product capability with long-running automated workflow solutions.
• Progressive career expertise in commercial product development, linear automation workflow modeling, & client-facing, professional services consulting.
• Solution architect for SDK certification portfolio – designed, developed, and implemented client training and certification curriculum yielding 20% increase to corporate revenue margins on existing customer SLAs.
• Program instructional designer, technical SME, & facilitator for Educational Services practice. Designed object-oriented solution extensibility for proprietary CRM suite & facilitated SDK certification training for.

Washington, DC, US

• ▼ Dept of Defense Contractor - Burtek, Inc (2006 – 2010) Lead Full-Stack Software Developer
• Sr developer leading delivery teams through software development life cycle of various data-centric and web-based customized software solutions in support of manufacturing operations.
• Thought leader and early implementer of LEAN and process improvement methodologies to streamline operations, drive process improvement, and integrate automation solutions into the integral IT framework.▼ Dept of.
• Software developer on various projects which included a variety of technologies (VB6, VBA, VB.NET, ASP.NET, C#, Oracle, PL-SQL, Linux, Unix, SQL Server, T-SQL, and some classified platforms).
• Staff non-commissioned officer accountable for regulatory compliance, operational continuity, data security, and information dominance of mission-critical cryptologic systems in forward deployed combat theaters.
• Systems training coordinator responsible for the certification and training of existing and incumbent personnel on system/software operations and protocols.

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