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Houston, Texas, United States

Houston, Texas Area

Houston, Texas Area

Scope: Help with data analysis, data processing, KPIs, process design/improvements around the crude oil trade business on a pipeline, rail, barge, and truck. The processes supported are the full life cycle of the crude business: trade entry, ticket data entry, nominations, settlement, AP/AR, forecasting, accruals, inventory, VAR, and EBS integration.The systems I support are:• Allegro – used by onshore marketing supporting the crude trade business. Allegro supports the contract, trade, ticketing, settlement, AR/AP, revenue, and DOI payments.• Waterfield – used by offshore pipeline operations business to handle nominations, ticketing, contracts, and AR.• STAR – used by onshore pipeline operations to handle nominations, ticketing, inventory, and AP/AR.• Quorum – used to support nominations, ticketing, billing and settlement of the offshore natural gas business.• Qualcomm – Truck ticketing system for crude oil.• Chorus – Truck ticketing and optimized dispatch system for crude oil.• Salesforce – handles marketing leads and contacts for new business.• SharePoint – project management site and key business dashboarding and reporting tool.I manage two other developers supporting the above systems.Key Results: Project managed the crude oil business processes into Allegro replacing Crude Net and LMS. Helped integrate the offshore pipeline business bought from Enterprise into Genesis systems and into Waterfield. Integrated Chorus trucking solution into Genesis' systems and updated system processes around dispatching. Developed lease margin report and other KPI’s for marketing. Worked with accounting to provide key reports and improved the close process to help track dollars and bbls from actuals to disbursement. Worked with dispatch and ticketing to reduce the number of ticket issues each month.

Scope: Managed all key information systems used by Plains' marketers and worked with business units to improve systems efficiencies across the board. Worked with suppliers and vendors to deliver a comprehensive interfaced system. Acted as liaison between Plains Marketing and Plains All American Pipeline and to outside vendors supporting the refined products business.• Interfaced with all levels of Plains to integrate two companies painlessly and seamlessly as possible. • Managed the creation of the pricing systems to allow the marketers to reach more customers with more products at more terminals in more markets more efficiently and accurately.• Worked with suppliers, DTN, TopTech, and terminals to deliver BOLs, invoices, prices and other electronic data.• Designed business processes and analyzed business needs to increase productivity and accuracy.• Managed all terminal integrations into the Plains systems to control customers and mitigate risks.• Redesigned the invoicing process to increase billing accuracy and shortening order to cash cycle.Key Results: Designed the Jasper proprietary database and functional systems to conform to generic accounting standards. Improved the reliability of the data and Jasper Oil Company increased its valuation and proved viability so that it was bought by Plains All American Pipeline. After the Plains acquisition, worked with marketers to identify and build key enhancements and integrations. Integrated Jasper Oil’s systems into the Plain’s systems.

Mission: To instill confidence and belief in oneself to all my students.• Taught senior high students Java.• Taught middle school students robotics.

Mission: To provide exceptional quality designed and implemented kitchen and bath solutions at a price the customer could afford.• Designed a business from the ground up from operations to sales so that customers could get the kitchen or bath of their dreams on a budget they could afford.• Implemented a state of the art software design system used for kitchen and bath remodel design.• Created a website for the business.• Worked with customers to establish needs/desires and solutions.• Established key vendor relationships for products and services.• Managed the customer’s projects from concept to completion.Key Results: Created and executed a business plan to establish a retail business. Sold quarter of a million dollars in gross sales.

A software development company that created NLINK, an ERP software integration solution allowing for rapid development of reliable, scalable, flexible and manageable integration of client applications.Head of Research and Development of the NLINK Configuration Module (NCM)Scope: Manage the design and standards of the graphical user interface and develop coding methodologies that allow for rapid and independent development of wizards. Mission: To create a flexible, but intuitive, GUI that provides pertinent information that would drive a user toward this integration solution.• Managed NCM Development Team.• Developed and managed the coding standards of the NCM.• Managed the development cycle of the NCM from design requirements through QA to installation scripts.• Solved program wizard inefficiencies by developing a wizard API and standards.• Acted as a consultant, by gathering requirements, and configured the NLINK meta-database for clients when needed.• Created a development lifecycle that resulted in the delivery of 4.1 versions of the NLINK product. Created a coding methodology allowing for many developers to code in sync, but independently allowing for rapid development of the NCM and wizards.Key Results: Increased customer satisfaction and sales through the consistent delivery of the NLINK product upgrades.

Bachelor Of Science, Civil Engineering: Environmental

Activities and Societies: Mu Alpha Theta (National Service Society) Texas A&M Triathlon Team

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