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Canada

• Technical Lead for Scrum team focused on Compliance for the world’s largest retailer.• Identified and resolved cross-State implementation gaps for schedule premium program resulting in ~$10.6M in annual cost savings.• Gathered requirements from business partners, wrote technical requirements with estimated LOEs, planned releases and business communication documents.• Realized ~$374K of annual savings for identifying and removing unnecessary premium.• Implemented Cash-Out /… Show more • Technical Lead for Scrum team focused on Compliance for the world’s largest retailer.• Identified and resolved cross-State implementation gaps for schedule premium program resulting in ~$10.6M in annual cost savings.• Gathered requirements from business partners, wrote technical requirements with estimated LOEs, planned releases and business communication documents.• Realized ~$374K of annual savings for identifying and removing unnecessary premium.• Implemented Cash-Out / Carry Over increase prior to fiscal year end avoiding ~15K in legal fees.• Created accurate and detailed cost analysis reports for business to prioritize initiatives with highest ROI.• Created thorough test plans, documenting test scenarios and results, and documenting Behavior-Driven-Data (BDD) test scenarios for automation.• Participated in recurring architecture calls, working with teams to review and strategize development solutions following industry best practices for delivering high-quality solutions.• Analyzed complex data sets to identify trends, enabling informed business decisions that drove project prioritization and funding.• Communicated business requirements to team members and provided tech designs for implementation of functional demands.• Managed time efficiently to meet tight deadlines. Show less

• Led a team of 8 developers, focused on improving user-experience and data accuracy for fleet management.• Collaborated with product owners, business stakeholders, team members, architects, DBAs and other Scrum Masters to define solutions and drive progress.• Created solutions for better visibility to activity-based Timesheet information and detailed pay items on paystub.• Delivered annual cost savings of ~$7.5M by implementing caps on number of hours entered for scheduled… Show more • Led a team of 8 developers, focused on improving user-experience and data accuracy for fleet management.• Collaborated with product owners, business stakeholders, team members, architects, DBAs and other Scrum Masters to define solutions and drive progress.• Created solutions for better visibility to activity-based Timesheet information and detailed pay items on paystub.• Delivered annual cost savings of ~$7.5M by implementing caps on number of hours entered for scheduled activities.• Created batch tasks for implementation of Canadian sector of global retail business into Infor WFM system.• Assessed each team member's responsibilities and delegated tasks to balance each employee's workload.• Conducted daily scrums, bi-weekly retrospectives, sprint reviews and planning meetings to ensure optimal operations.• Created excellent rapport with Product Owners and business stakeholders with communication and progress demos.• Improved project delivery timelines through effective backlog management and sprint planning.• Acted as go-to resource for engineering team, providing clarity on tasks, gathering missing assets or requirements and handling project changes. Show less

• Successfully designed and implemented ~70% of large custom module for Attendance Tracking for ~1.5M US associates for global retailer within Infor WFM; Included was Attendance Exception generation based on punches and scheduling differences, maintaining Attendance balance, tracking expiry of occurrences, reporting, manager approval workflow, retro functionality, and more.• Onboarded ~10K US fleet associates into Infor WFM instance for global retailer; Included was design for… Show more • Successfully designed and implemented ~70% of large custom module for Attendance Tracking for ~1.5M US associates for global retailer within Infor WFM; Included was Attendance Exception generation based on punches and scheduling differences, maintaining Attendance balance, tracking expiry of occurrences, reporting, manager approval workflow, retro functionality, and more.• Onboarded ~10K US fleet associates into Infor WFM instance for global retailer; Included was design for quantity-based activity pay, pay rates using average daily pay, new Cognos reporting, interfaces, web services and many new rules.• Supported implementation of truck drivers, solving incidents (in ServiceNow) and providing proactive reporting for each pay period, ensuring implementation was stable.• Developed in-depth knowledge transfer manual for fleet support team.• Developed technical Payroll support processes for pay period end.• Mentored junior developers to improve their technical delivery.• Optimized database queries for enhanced performance, enabling faster data retrieval and processing. Show less

Denver, Colorado

Providing Workforce Management (WFM) solutions to clients. Key job functions include:• Review of functional and/or technical designs for custom solutions. • Efficient use of core WFM solutions with adherence to preferred design principles.• Java programming, leveraging available APls.• Data analysis and ad hoc reporting using SQL.• Triage and resolution of performance issues.• Cognos report development.

Toronto, On

• Provide custom development for the implementation of Enterprise Workforce Management Solutions• Work closely with business consultants and customer service teams as a technical resource and contribute to successful implementations and client satisfaction• Develop custom Java code to integrate with packaged software to deliver complete solution to meet client requirements• Handle technical issues that arise during development and testing• Become familiar with the products and… Show more • Provide custom development for the implementation of Enterprise Workforce Management Solutions• Work closely with business consultants and customer service teams as a technical resource and contribute to successful implementations and client satisfaction• Develop custom Java code to integrate with packaged software to deliver complete solution to meet client requirements• Handle technical issues that arise during development and testing• Become familiar with the products and architecture of current Workforce Management vendor offerings• Ensure solutions conform to current industry standards as well as to Axsium’s internal PMO guidelines and standards• Timely and accurate documentation of deliverables Show less

Calgary, Ab

Areas:Networking Logistics Upgrade RefineryMain roles:JD Edwards GUI Development in OneWorldJD Edwards Mainframe reporting and scheduled jobs developmentData analysis with SQL