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SCRUM Stakeholders organizer.Scrum Master across local and remote team members for TMS.Managed testing of applications and system environment to VMware.Provided Account Management assistance.Assisted in contract negotiations and renewal.Formulated/modified Statements of Work (SOW).Negotiated contractor rates, schedules and contract agreements.Contributed in company acquisition/transition. Key management resource in hosted data center, customers satisfaction/migration/performance.Managed development and trained remote customer support for the division.Maintained marque customers during difficult economic times.Managed migration project to SQL 2008.Determined TMS interface for SAP upgrade integration scope/design.Managed remote team and worked remotely with minimal supervision.

Manage Development and Customer Support for the division.Mantain key staff after acquisition with main focus on leadership and relationship building.Training and mentoring development and support staff.Initiated and tracked project time allocation.Gained management experience in a limited resource environment.Scrum Master during transition to agile process.Shared role as Technical Product Manager building user stories.Manage testing of applications and system environment to Vmware.

Chief Software ArchitectDirected/promoted development leaders in a Microsoft Certified Partner environment.Versed in the latest technologiesService Hosting VS ASP web sites, and .Net 2005 and VB applicationsUtilizing Vmware, Microsoft Virtual, MS Terminal, and Citrix Metaframe Servers1.Established procedures for source control, database, component management, and deployment of upgrades for high profile customersInterviewed, hired, evaluated performance, determined salariesDevelopment Team ManagerProvided scope assessments, time estimates, and determined LOE. Analysis, Design, ImplementationLiaison to other departments: Account Managers, Network/System Administrators, Customer SupportIntegration ArchitectAnalysis of EDIModification/utilization of pricing web service and data remoting servicesLead integration process of Freight Bill, Notification and Reporting with existing TMSDefined relationships of TMS shipping data with near real time EDI status updates

Mastered Pinnacle TMS (Transportation Management System) - complex proprietary optimization software designed to minimize cost in shipping though best mode, route, and carrier selection.Improved TMS performance and structure through caching and partial redesignProject design/impl: Equipment Type Consolidation, Trailer Inventory Optimization , SAP Interface, Delivery Date Requirements, PCMiler with remoting service wrapper and Rand McNally Mileage Systems, Carrier Connect , CZAR LTL rating system integrationDesigned and developed planning visualization through route plotting using PCMiler PlottingStructured large-scale (50,000 lines of code) development., conversion from 16 to 32 bitDesign and implementation web deployment for optimization, tracking, and EDI applications; optimized TSQL, table designs and indexesDeveloped EDI Inbound 214 and Outbound 204 interface to VANMigrated MS Access applications to SQL Server; used creative DB design to achieve maximum performance

Developed cross platform client/server applications, windows visual interfaces, data base applications, modeling and simulation software.Performed analysis, design, implementation, and testing in a team and individual environment. Provided software and hardware trouble shooting, consulting and installation. Co-instructed mini course in C/C++. System Admin. for NT, Win 95, WFW, DOS, and SGI UNIX.Languages / Tools: Delphi, Visual Basic 3, Borland C/C++, Paradox, HTML/CGI, Fortran, CMS, LSE, MMS, Motif/VMS, MS Access, MS Excel

Tutor student for the following types of classesComputer ScienceMathematicsStatisticsAssisted students in the computer labs.Languages / Tools: Borland Pascal, SUN/UNIX , AOS/VS