Dimension Data is now NTT Ltd Americas. Together we do great things.• Client requirements: Gather specific requirements; recommendation and oversight of technology driven solutions to meet each clients business needs • Strategic Planning: Develop strategic project plans for each individual engagement per client requirements and expectations. • Coordination: Align key resources and engaged technology partners to maintain project milestones, project financial health and quality of services being provided to the client.• Team Management: Maintain, lead and develop multi faceted team in completion of specific tasks, timeframes and overall engagements.• Manage and maintain project timeline and budget throughout the project life cycle• Maintain the implementation of multiple project solutions simultaneously.• Develop and maintain client relationships with internal customers and external technology partners.• Engage key stakeholders as needed for weekly status meetings, steering committees, escalations as appropriate, and as governed by project statement or work

•Strategic Planning: Development and implementation of strategic plan for transition of plant floor operations to electronic data collection system.•Client requirements: Gathered requirements; recommendation and oversight of technology driven solutions to meet specific business needs•Developed and maintained client relationships with internal customers and external technology partners including Cat Squared, Panasonic, LM Technologies, and VersidID.•Engaged key stakeholders as needed for steering committee, escalations as appropriate, as governed by project charter.•Explored and integrated leading hardware solutions including but not limited to Toughbook Mobile PCs, Bluetooth technology and programmable logic controllers.•Developed support resource network to successfully sustain completed solutions.•Managed and maintained project timeline and budget throughout the project life cycle.•Maintained the implementation of multiple project solutions simultaneously. •Developed and executed training to transitioning management and functional team members.

• Explored and developed new technologies to expand and enhance product portfolio and process capabilities. (newest proejcts: Increased palability of existing Single Serve brands, increased shelf life capabilities of roasted meals products.)• Increased R&D’s visibility, established relationships and introduced capabilities to showcase Freshpet’s cost saving ingredients including removal and reduction of online ingredients to help shelf life and line efficiency. Helped evaluate cost saving ingredients that helped line efficiency and palatability• Created various prototypes for new concept development in R&D to assist Freshpet’s marketing team to evaluate new technologies and source new ingredients applicable to pet food industry.• Responsible for process improvement projects including yield improvement, quality enhancement, statistical process control and cost reduction system.• Successfully managed quality assurance, inbound inspections, and process improvement while mentoring new quality assurance hires.• Supported plant improvements such as proper sanitation procedures, rust reduction and operator quality awareness. • Supported development and implementation of new sanitation system. • Standardized and calibrated senior level management on the sensory attributes of current products.• Performed texture analysis to improve line efficiencies and reduce cost of product.• Performed quality specification tests during day to day operations to ensure meeting HACCP plans and following food safety regulations..• Served and provided technical assistance to local information technology needs at the Quakertown facility.• Created technology resource network through the development and maintenance of relationships with company co-packers. Create network bonds over ICIX network to have company wide compliancy with SQF/GFSI standards.• Assisted in analyzing and deploying new software and technological based items.

Jack-of-All-Trades.Started as an Information Technology intern and currently work with the Supply Chain and Quality Assurance departments of Just Born Inc.Traced and labeled existing network connectionsDocumented current network infrastructureSet-up and deployed mobile PC devices for manufacturing plant environmentWorked with consultants in setting up new devices to fit company needsWorked with supply chain team in collection of operational efficiency dataCreated training documents for plant operatorsTrained operators for use of mobile PC devices for data collectionCreated project plan for implementing PC devices Created project plan for implementing SPC software templatesAssisted Quality Assurance team in implementing bioterrorism trackingAssisted Quality Assurance team in daily duties Assisted Supply Chain team in daily operational dutiesDocumented set-up of all devicesDesigned and Implemented Infopath Forms