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New York, Ny, Us

Empowering growth in revenue and broadening view of the customer through the power of system modernization and integration.

Chicago, Il, Us

Instrumental in running the application rationalization program and building an application portfolio to achieve two million in savings through remediation, consolidation, sunset of low business value systems. Conducted workshops with application SME and business stakeholders globally to populate questionnaires with over 300 business applications.Used business capability modeling to identify coverage and gaps in IT capabilities. Gaps in the capabilities helped IT to identify areas that needed investments (software and infrastructure). Identified investments was incorporated into IT roadmaps and budget planning forecasting.Maintain the current SSO platform with over 30 applications for 40,000 usersCreated a program to ran 25 migration projects to migrate our SSO applications from the current IDaaS platform to Azure AD. Conduct a pilot program for rolling out OneDrive, and enrolling select users into a TAP program.Created and ran a migration program to migrate 20 corporate applications from a legacy SSO solution to an IDaaS solution for 20,000 users. Created current, transition, and future state architectures to illustration the overall vision for the strategy.Developed a life cycle methodology for federating with new SaaS service provider. Federated the corporation with top SaaS providers; Box, Workday, Salesforce, DayForce, and others. Created an architect and built an ASP.NET MVC & angular application to support federation/SSO capabilities with SharePoint. The site was part of an SSO solution for a suite of client facing applications. Worked with third party vendors to incorporate their applications in the solution providing the customer with a consistent and brand logon experience. Coordinate architecture design and review sessions for new applications or any major application revisions.

Chicago, Il, Us

Developed a corporate strategy and vision for SharePoint platform. Architected and built a geo-dispersed multi-farm platform to service the needs of the business. Performed capacity planning exercises to scale out the farms appropriately. Created logical, application, and physical architectures for the farm. Built guiding principles and governance models to run and support running the extranet, corporate, product farms. Ran and participated with a team of SharePoint developers and admins to develop sites, create custom solutions, and maintain the farms for the US, EMEA, and extranet. Architected and deployed various out of the box and custom solutions for various business constituents. Solutions used custom master pages, custom web parts, SharePoint services, REST and web services.Maximize investment in SharePoint (for the business case) by utilizing most of the services/functionalities including; (search, workflows, custom timer jobs, taxonomy service, web services, web parts, Word Services, Excel Services, and Visio Services).Create a strategy and plan for upgrading two geo-dispersed SharePoint farms with over 600 site collections, custom applications, and a terabyte of data.Globally consolidated various SharePoint farms and web base collaboration into two geo-dispersed SharePoint farms. Helped infrastructure team and took over some of the networking functions with the F5. Load balanced and setup monitoring on the applications.Build a custom SharePoint search application for Marketing department that was featured in a Microsoft case study and in RealComm magazine.

Round Rock, Texas, Us

Client – Goldman SachsCreated an email filter application for RIM devices (Blackberry) for regulatory compliance. The application blocked specified parties from communicating with one another preventing violating SEC regulations.Client – EMC (Internal Project)Created an internal test suite application called SharePoint Site builder. Teams at EMC used the application to generate large SharePoint sites to simulate system load, database bloat to test and collect metrics on different SharePoint architectures. The application used an xml template to define a site structure, lists, document library and content repository to ingest. Client – Montpelier ReCreated and tested a migration plan for moving their production environment from SharePoint 2003 to SharePoint 2007.

New York, Ny, Us

Fomerly Blueflame, formerly PCSIClient – Cushman and Wakefield (Appraisal Builder)Co-architected and developed a distributed property system that delivered content publishing, document automation and appraisal management for real-estate appraisers. Content admins built and deploy templates for usage in appraiser appraisals. Appraisers used a client winform application to interface with their job tracking system and SharePoint to construct a Word and Excel appraisal template pair from the latest published template. Users could check-in/check-out to SharePoint their working files from the client application. Appraisal Builder is still leveraged by Cushman and Wakefield. Ten years of data collected by Appraisal Builder is being mined for a big data project.Client – NFL (GSIS System)Part of a team that developed the game system that NFL uses to record all of their game information real-time. Worked on the reporting interface and reports.Client – Biopharmaceutical Company (Webtop based Document Management System)Part of a team that implemented a document repository for the classification of pharmaceutical documents based on Documentum. Developed web pages, custom component for workflow and document life cycle management.Client – Pfizer (PPG Portal v2.0)Rewrite of a portal application using BEA Logic web server. Implemented several different sub sites in the portalClient – Pfizer (PPG Portal v1.0)Created a content framework for rapid creation for portal sites. The underlying framework was written in Classic ASP. The database was Sql Server. The architecture consisted of data driven front and a data dictionary was implement in the SQL server. Client – Schering Plough (Caviar System)Client server application for tracking adverse events. MS Access front and Oracle database for the backend. Wrote VBA code and Oracle PL-SQL functions and stored procedures

Created the Middle Markets Compensation system in MS Access that used a distributed hub and spoke model to centralize the collection of sales from various offices around the US.Paradox Development