Leslie W. Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Windsor, Berkshire, Gb

Redmond, Washington, Us

Executed the discovery phase of the HR Name Data Governance project by assessing the current state of 200+ HR Systems. Developed documentation and tracking tools to track progress and provide progress updates to stakeholders. Partnered with HR leadership to coordinate workstreams for building requirements and supporting the implementation of change.

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Lead the technical consulting and configuration component of multiple concurrent time and materials projects. Developed a deep understanding of customers’ existing business models and processes to implement Salsify in the most effective, efficient way to ensure successful user adoption and overall long-term success. Collaborate cross-functionally with Project Managers, Customer Success Managers, and Account Managers to achieve established KPIs and Goals.

Vevey, Ch

I strategized content management, executed product data, and ensured data accuracy. I restructured a three-analyst team to support data aggregation, SmartLabel, and a Global Data Synchronization Network. I introduced, tested, and launched global data programs in the domestic market. And I developed a process to regulate brand acquisitions and divestitures.Some of my key achievements include:* I secured a new Cloud vendor, saving the company $300,000 in yearly expenses.* I closed a contract with a new hosting provider, reducing the company’s annual costs by $250,000.* I directed a cross-functional team in identifying data and process deficits; we initiated plans to refine data integrity and increase the speed to market.* I launched new global systems and decommissioned legacy tools.

Charlotte, Nc, Us

I spearheaded reference data platform framing for enterprise, marketing, and human resources. I nurtured internal and external relationships to strategize and deliver solutions meeting data quality specifications. I consulted with a team of project managers, business and solution analysts, and technical leads to implement new tools and improve processes.My major accomplishments include:* I collaborated with cross-functional teams to keep projects on time and within budget.* I initiated client data determinations and migrated data to a new platform.

Mclean, Va, Us

I directed a global data synchronization project, designed governance strategies, and instituted product data standards. I guided data enrichment and introduced directives for existing and future products. I extracted consumption data for documentation. Also, I researched and vetted vendors for software programs.My main successes include:* I upgraded data management and reporting by establishing data governance and implementing global data standards.* I administered global data synchronization to upgrade quality and ensure product level compliance.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

I revamped business processes by synchronizing distribution with retail partners. I served on the GS1 community board, which planned the 2015 US Connect Conference. I launched point-of-sale data validation, improving demand projections and stimulating sales growth.My highlights include:* I enhanced the business-to-business system and reduced vendor costs by $50,000 through a product information management system.* I directed a four-analyst team in data governance, synchronization, validation, price monitoring, and collection for a 70-bottler supply chain.* I initiated a marketing project, increasing bottler participation in price monitoring by 40 percent.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

I distributed product information to trading partners through a product information management tool. I collected and codified new product information and collaborated to solve data content problems.My milestones include:* I boosted retailer and distributor publications by 400 percent with new processes.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

I maintained near-perfect compliance of customer invoice overages. I produced bottler summary reports, analyzing 1.5 million+ monthly invoice items.My important contributions include:* I automated price monitoring and reinforced pricing accuracy by 40 percent through distributed documentation.* I onboarded customers to share data, increasing new customer rollout by 90 percent.

New York, New York, Us

In this contract position through Randstad, I provided information and samples via telephone to rurally- located ophthalmology specialists.• I detailed Xalatan prescription eye drops optometrists in remote US regions, supporting sales increase to $1.2M annually. • I was selected as 1 of 3 contractors, delivering continuity of services by maintaining high-level of customer service during employee layoffs and permanent office closure.

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Data and reporting specialist for Labor Management/Store Operations; maintained store sales and hours data during peak growth period (5-10 new store openings weekly). • Generated and distributed weekly and monthly store productivity reports to executive and senior leadership. • Performed U.S. store visits. Gathered and analyzed data supporting the development and enhancement of labor standards and initiatives.• Created automated reporting functionality in Microsoft Access resulting in 70% increased productivity for all support analysts. Other roles at The Home Depot include: Freight Claims Research AssociateCashier/Special Services Store Associate (during graduate school)

Certificate, Big Data /Data Analytics

Masters, Information Technology

B.S., Health Care Management