I am a seasoned IT Manager, IT Supply Chain Director and IT Solutions Architect. I am proficient in leadership, system solutions and problem solving. I enjoy thinking out of the box while exploring technical and business solutions. I am an honest person with strong moral principles. As an IT Manager today, I lead our team in supporting systems that supply Music, Movie and Collectable products to several retail and online customer accounts. I also work daily with our sales staff and customer accounts. Some of the customers which we service are Wal-Mart US/Canada, Best Buy US, Menards, Target, Fred Meyer, Bimart and Dollar General. Along with retail stores, we also provide services to many online accounts such as Walmart.Com. Our systems are connected through the entire Supply Chain network which involves vendor access, procurement, inventory management, warehouse systems, retail store systems and field force operations.I have worn many hats with my 30+ year career in IT and Supply Chain. I began my career as a programmer and am now an IT Manager. I held other positions in Supply Chain such as IT Director of Supply Chain. I feel my education background and experience allows me to work well with technical, business staff and customer accounts. I have supervised small and large projects with teams ranging from IT and non-IT personnel, in house and contact staff.Areas of Expertise• Information Systems Management• Customer Relations• EDI - Data exchange• Lead Software Development• Solutions Architect• Design and Efficiencies• Troubleshooting/Problem Solving• Communicate well with IT and non-IT personnel• Supply Chain• Retail Store Systems• Purchasing Operations• Warehouse Operations• Field Force OperationsInterests• I enjoy watching all sports in particular Dallas Cowboys, Texas Longhorns and Texas Rangers.• Ballroom Dancing - My wife and I are members of USA Dance, Amarillo Chapter where I served as president and Vice President. • Beta Sigma Phi - Envoy Member 2011• Religion –Methodist• Member of Golden Plains Emmaus Community
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