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• As a member of the Captive Finance IT group supporting AHFC, worked with teams across the enterprise to help achieve company goals while driving projects toward completion.
• Assumed various roles ranging from project manager to solution architect across multiple initiatives including a Robotic Process Automation project, Enterprise Content Management upgrade, CRM system replacement, and.
• Advanced AHFC interests across the organization such as helping define the Salesforce COE and expanding knowledge within Enterprise Architecture, while also coordinating AHFC efforts with Honda Canada.
• Created and actively promoted an application modernization roadmap to provide solid direction on investment focus and future application risk reduction.
• Successfully modernized AHFC reporting and analytics capabilities, migrating multiple disparate data stores onto a new cloud platform, creating a single source of truth with improved visualization tools for end users.

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• Collaborated with executive-level business and IT resources to formulate long-term roadmaps and promote larger corporate directives.
• Directed teams from integration, infrastructure, database and security in designing and successfully deploying new and upgraded applications, including Siebel, Genesys, Adobe AEM and Salesforce.
• Simplified architectures and reduced application failure points, resulting in improved uptime of 99.95% across applications and up to 4x improvement in performance.
• Selected as Lead Architect to redefine the Customer Service landscape as part of the replacement of a legacy mainframe accounting system, automating processes to decrease average call times by 10%.
• Led a multi-disciplinary Salesforce architecture team, leveraging agile methodology to build upon an extremely successful platform that continues to be expanded upon, beginning with a 250-user pilot that now has over.