Establish, develop, and manage enterprise taxonomy and ontology program to support data quality, standardization, and AI capabilities for a highly regulated medical devices market.Implemented technical solution to enhance visibility of 2000 concepts and metadata across 8k+ stakeholders to promote harmonization and data linkage. Source and manage projects to support cross-functional alignment in a global organization, optimizing documentation, reporting and UI components. Design and implement enterprise concept governance framework across 22 functional groups, leading to maintenance of 10 individual controlled taxonomies with cross-discipline vocabulary.

Manage ontology strategy and implementation by collaborating with engineers and applied scientists to translate web source information into an internal semantic structure able to process answers for user generated queries.

Research, design, and build media-related ontologies (using RDFS/OWL) that aid in extracting data/facts from internet web sources, link and ingest them into various knowledge graphs. Create data models for specific use cases and components that help gather and process information across the engineering and data science pipeline. Act as subject matter expert and provide ontological perspective for team's high level strategy.

Develop browse structures to organize company's extensive product selection (1.5 million products) to increase serendipitous discovery for customers in 8 markets. Coordinate cross-functional projects with broad range of business and technical stakeholders to solve customer challenges. Analyze actionable website metrics using SQL queries and data visualization to optimize navigation structures. Create browse analytics dashboards used across the browse organization (60+ taxonomists) using data visualization tool QuickSight to promote consistency in reporting and easy access to data. Train fifty taxonomists in usage of data visualization tool to analyze browse reporting dashboards and provide autonomy and resources to the team. Ad hoc reporting (data extraction, analysis, visualizations) to determine insights leading to project creation and prioritization.

Design, research and deployment of IT operations dashboard (based on extensive requirement gathering) to empower decision making by executive management and benchmarking for overall operations. Led requirements gathering discussions with multiple managers in various operations to determine relevant information to be presented in reporting dashboards. Clean, analyze, visualize and present server data accelerating archiving of files and fast migration into new servers. Present dashboards and workflows to executive management across the IT organization leading to department's consensus and consistency in reporting. Manage and coordinate client assessment of support needed to facilitate software upgrade migration under project timelines. Design and implement automated business workflows to maintain updated content in company SharePoint sites. Write and document a plan, charter and communication expectations for SharePoint workflow project. Weekly analysis and reporting of multiple project milestones and deliverable timelines.Coordinate vendor resources, remote access and communication for software implementation project spanning 12 months.

Project planning and scoping to analyze user sentiment and gaming data for VR video game studio.Domain and gaming analytics research for compiling and analyzing user-generated data. Compile and understand data sources for consideration of data analysis opportunities and report design.Competitive analysis of VR games to facilitate game's value proposition discussions. Develop user research protocol to streamline and standardize data gathering processes. Perform research and lead focus groups for presentation and discussion with developers.Build interview/survey questions to determine and analyze primary users. Coordinate meetings with community manager to gather requirements relating to research and data analysis.

Created company-wide controlled vocabulary for major database visualization company in the Seattle area.Developed classification schemes and taxonomy structure to streamline communication between internal departments and outside stakeholders.Researched and built term relationships to define departmental taxonomies for search engine optimization. Extracted and incorporated information from different departmental interviews leading to integration of already established company language into controlled vocabulary. Compiled and analyzed corpus data, including website content, company documentation and customer data, to extract relevant terms to supplement taxonomies and ontology with industry trends.

Developed fixed asset and inventory procedures for accurate recording of costs for valuation analysis.Designed tagging procedures and coordinated various departments in cataloging capital expenditures across five locations nationwide.Systematized monthly costing of 2000+ items for usage analysis to assess waste during product cycle.Analyzed fixed asset and cost data for completion of property tax filings for timely submission of yearly reports and audit inquiries.Incorporated checklist to in-house capital equipment construction process for accurate allocation of costs and depreciation schedules.Delegated information between receiving and supply chain team for timely receipt and payment of fixed assets.Managed communication and operations of all manufacturing vendor accounts (30% of total vendors) in regards to costing and defectiveness of merchandise.

Analyze extensive purchasing, payment and customer financial data using complex data management software for a $40m+ e-Commerce distributor.Led team of 10 in accounting operations for timely production of month end reports and financials.Collaborated with IT in improving reporting capabilities to expedite data quality and review procedures.Built model to analyze fraud purchasing data to determine revenue impact, geographic sources and customer identity theft.Complete monthly account reconciliations for over 170 suppliers and review merchandise cycles under strict deadlines. The “go-to” person for sales, products and operations questions. Responsible for accounts payable cycle, including cash flows, creating schedules and vendor communications.Reconcile daily bank deposits and credit card statements.Manage Month end closing procedures including AR, bank and credit card reconciliations.Implement new procedures in the department in order to expedite monthly tasks and train incoming staff.