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Portland, Oregon

Founded in 1891, MAC today serves 22,000 members in 700,000 square feet of recreation and event space in downtown Portland. Amenities include restaurants, banquet halls, swimming pools, exercise rooms and courts of all sizes. It's mission is to enrich lives, foster friendships and build upon its traditions of excellence in athletic, social and educational programs. I currently serve as the club's Strategy and Portfolio Director and Interim Director of Communication. Prior to this role served many years as their Director of Technology and member of the Executive Leadership Team throughout my tenure. I also served in interim roles as Director of Finance & Accounting, Human Resources, and Membership.

Portland, Oregon

As an independent consultant under the InTempo Consulting name, I provide IT and business management services to small to mid-size organizations. This service includes recommending and facilitating connections to my network of technical service vendors that can support the business strategy and/or resolve current technical issues quickly, at low cost, and with high quality.

Portland, Oregon Area

CBA is a manufacturer and distributor of multiple craft brew brands including Kona, Widmer, Redhook brewing nearly 1 million barrels of beer each year distributed within the Anheuser-Busch Wholesaler network.Head of IT and member of the Senior Leadership team, primary accountabilities included IT Strategy, Business Alignment, Technology Roadmaps, Budgeting, Business Prioritization and Relationships, Enterprise Architecture, Data Security, Vendor Sourcing and Management, and Sarbanes-Oxley/PCI Process Compliance.Initially hired as an IT consultant to assess the IT organization and develop strategies to resolve vital IT system and service challenges and build a strategic plan to ensure alignment with enterprise goals. Post that engagement, was hired as the Head of IT for Craft Brew Alliance and successfully executed that strategic plan.Key accomplishments:Established a multi-year IT strategy and technology roadmap. Successfully stabilized IT systems, resolved critical data issues, and transformed IT service levels. Systems selection/ implementations of supply chain, warehouse management, custom wholesaler portal, data warehouse/amalytics and business intelligence, EDI , CRM, accounts payable, restaurant point of sale, financial planning, brand web-sites.Implemented many HR systems such as employee collaboration (intranet), time tracking, document management, enterprise training, benefits, performance planning, talent acquisition, employee onboarding/offboarding.Personal productivity implementations of Office 365, WebEx, Sharepoint Intranet, BYOD.Infrastructure transformation including shifting to off-site hosting facility, upgraded Wi-Fi and network, shift to SD-WAN, virtualized servers, replaced aging back-up systems.Roll-out of ITIL framework for service management.Accountability for IT Security involving the def'n and implementation of Sarbanes Oxley and PCI compliant processes, methods, policies and procedures.Agile methodologies

Kindercare and is a $1B+ early childhood education company that operates over 1500 Learning Centers. In my role as Strategic Business Relationship Manager for KinderCare and Children’s Creative Learning Center business units, I was responsible for leading IT prioritization, portfolio management, delivery management, solutions development, and program/project management for each of those business units.

Percipio is a Portland-based business process re-engineering, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and technology integration company. Held Program and Project Management roles related to IT system strategy, selection and implementation.

Norm Thompson is a multi-brand, direct to consumer (catalog) and e-commerce company with revenues of $175M. It operated a 400 person call center, a distribution center shipping over two million packages each year and four brick-and-mortar stores. As the Head of IT and member of the executive team, I oversaw a team as large as 29 resources and managed a budget of ten million dollars.

Held multiple technology related roles in this business consulting firm. Highlights included engagement as a turn-around Program Manager for a distressed $15M lease origination application for a $1B financial services company. Acted in a Technical Architecture role designing software in Java and C++. While in a business development role, sold the companies first ever SAP implementation.

For a number of years, developed software for a Capability Maturity Model (CMM) Level 3 organization for state-of-the-art flight simulators for military aircraft. Most of my aerospace career was dedicated to the B-2 Stealth Bomber and C-17 military transport aircraft flight simulation units. Required a Department of Defense Secret clearance.

Education record

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering