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Trenton, Illinois, United States

Greater St. Louis Area

Achieved stability and scalability during a multi-year grown period through a pragmatic application of governance around project management, strategic planning, and IT operations. Successfully implemented and enhanced several manufacturing and distribution systems and related processes.Brought focus and alignment to the leadership team by integrating the.

Greater St. Louis Area

Successfully completed a key marketing initiative for the company's B2C ecommerce property within the first 90 days of employment that my predecessor had failed multiple times to deliver, by bringing focus to key objectives and priorities, improving awareness into deliverables and levels of effort, and improving transparency around progress, status, and.

Greater St. Louis Area

Led a team of in-house and off-shore developers, solution architects, project managers, business analysts, quality assurance analysts, and administrators responsible for the development, maintenance, and support of high-volume ecommerce websites that are based on the SaaS Demandware implementation and that are part of a larger SOA architecture that.

Wood River, IL

Responsible for a complex custom-built architecture comprised of numerous customer-facing, internal and back office applications. Led the team of 20+ technology professionals engaged in its continuous expansion and refinement. The architecture included functionality that facilitates the sale, delivery and operation of eCommerce product sales, network.

Greater St. Louis Area

Briefly engaged at Xtra Lease to assist with the preliminary planning stages of a project to enhance information delivery from basic tabular reporting to more robust data warehouse-based reporting.Provided basic project management services including project plan development, work breakdown structure tracking and reporting, and meeting coordination..

Greater St. Louis Area

Briefly engaged at Swank Motion Pictures, Inc. to assist with the cleansing and validation of an extensive database of customer information.Provided consultation, sales support, architectural advice, and development services. Provided development services to put into place a process to cleanse and merge disparate client data sets and purchased prospect.

Peoria, Illinois Area

Hired to help establish a Microsoft services practice to expand an established IBM premier partner into the Microsoft services industry. Responsibilities included a focus on delivery of services and solutions, pre-sales technical support, the creation / delivery of proposals and the direct management of related technology professionals.Conceptualized.

Greater St. Louis Area

Responsible for corporate technology and systems of this multi-location, publically-traded company, including its wide area network, multiple data centers, Intel / Microsoft servers, IBM AS/400, Tandem mainframe, and the staff of 40+ technology professionals responsible for its operation and development.Conceptualized, developed and deployed an.

Provided application development consulting to numerous companies in the St. Louis region including sales force automation for a manufacturing company, business intelligence for a health care company, and Internet-based information delivery for a transportation payables company.

Provided support to client system development department of IT organization within Maritz. Direclty involved in the rewrite of a number of applications on the PC platform. Heavily involved in a project to provide online performance to a large global company with offices throughout the U.S.