Design, grow and evolve enterprise architecture team, including job design, EA services and deliverables to support digital and cloud transformation initiatives: business capability mapping and analysis, technology assessment, architecture strategy, and application portfolio managementCoordinate emerging technology identification, tracking and evaluation processEvaluate emerging technologies for digital transformation, including robotic process automation, blockchain, virtual/augmented reality, and virtual digital assistantsCoach enterprise architects leading key business initiatives such as enterprise application platform transformation, business technology strategies, business capability mapping, and cloud strategy

Lead enterprise architecture teamFacilitate enterprise architecture governance activitiesLead enterprise architecture planning efforts, including the development of architecture principles and the creation of architecture future and current state modelsWork with Corporate Strategy and Planning and business divisions to create an enterprise technology visionCoordinate I/S technical standards governance

Managed a staff of 15 technologists and contract employees Provided resources and support for Commercial Lines business systems, including Commercial Lines Insurance (Worker's Comp, Contractor's Package, and Business Key Package) & Farm/Ranch insuranceProvided resources and support for financial loan and lease processing

Developed eBusiness strategies Managed a staff of 8 web developers Provided resources and support for Internet/Intranet infrastructure

Disciplines: Security, Internet, Networking, E-MailStaff: 26

Major projects: Client/server infrastructure implementation, E-mail system consolidation, EDI implementation, enterprise architecture, IT organization restructuring, techincal team lead ERP selection committee

Developed Assembler programs for security, user exits, and computer resource chargeback functionsPerformed systems administration, package installation, and technical support for MVS and VM systems

MVS and VM systems programming support, ACF2 security system implementation

Operated MVS and VM mainframe systems on Amdahl and IBM mainframes in the corporate data center Performed troubleshooting for SNA network.

Manager, Computer Security and Connectivity InfrastructureManaged a staff of 25 technologists spanning three department budgets totaling $4MManaged technical infrastructure that interconnected worldwide business units, including computer networks, computer security, telecommunications, remote computing, messaging, groupware, Internet and Intranet, Web, EDI, and document management infrastructuresLed integration of corporate networks and e-mail following company

Designed enterprise technology architecture and organization structure to decentralize IT Technical team leader for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system technology teamWorked with corporate legal and purchasing management to negotiate over $11M in hardware and software contractsLed implementation of company-wide e-mail system for 3000 users, including system architecture, project planning, resource coordination, and project budget managementLed design and implementation of a multi-tier client/server infrastructure for an Accounts Payable systemImplemented a company-wide electronic data interchange (EDI) system using the ANSI X.12 standard. Applications included cash management, invoicing, shipping notices, planning schedules, and purchase orders.