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Carmichael, Ca, Us

Sacramento, California, United States

Retired from Zions Bancorp and currently focusing on personal investments management and providing specialized tax consulting.

Sacramento, California Area

Lead a team of Data Specialists within the Bank's Enterprise Business Intelligence (EBI) Group in support of the Group's overall mission of developing and maintaining technology-driven processes for analyzing data and presenting actionable information to help corporate executives, business managers and other end users make more informed business decisions.

Sacramento, California Area

• Lead a team of Business Intelligence (BI) Applications Developers and Database Administrators that were responsible for building, enhancing, maintaining and supporting internal and external end-user BI solutions.• Responsible for defining BI strategies and technologies, large scale project delivery, and in implementing BI systems (including database, ETL, OLAP and user interface components) that achieve measurable business value.• Managed and planed the development, maintenance and enhancement of customer support systems including the Bank’s Salesforce.com CRM application, workforce management, knowledge base, and self-service tool(s) to improve customer experience.•Partner with Sales, Marketing, Operations and Corporate IT departments on companywide projects

Greater San Diego Area

• Supervised a core team of 7 SQL Developers/DBAs and System Analysts to develop, maintain and modify the Bank’s financial data warehouse along with the support of related database administration activities. Data Warehouse required the integration of data from over 14 Mainframe financial applications.• Responsible for scheduling, assigning and coordinating the work of programmers, DBAs, etc. • Coordinate the design and implementation process for new applications / projects and evaluate its impact on the operation, develop project budgets, develop objectives, etc.

Oakland, Ca

• Responsible for planning, organizing, directing and controlling Systems Support in designated areas within the CB&T Information Technology (IT) infrastructure as defined by the Bank’s Chief Information Officer (CIO). Bank’s IT Infrastructure included 150 Cisco routers, 130 Novell Servers, 50 Windows NT/2000 severs and 2,100 PCs located at over 115 building sites. Systems support included maintenance for over 100 different financial software applications within the Bank’s various Departments.• Ensured customers/business support 7x24 utilizing on-call rotation support staff of 15 Field Engineers & System Analysts. Solicited input from the technical staff, business units and other IS support areas to assure that timeframes and expectations were realistic. Technical Staff supported on average over 6,000 individual Service requests annually.• Provided Project Management support for the conversion of over 2,100 workstations to Windows XP.• Budget Responsibilities: $700,000 to $1,250,000-Variable based on current team size and assigned projects.

San Francisco, Ca

• Developed and maintained the Electronic Date Interchange (EDI) interfaces between the Division's ERP program (Uni-form) and the Bank's CIS & G/L systems and Alltel's MSP and Metavante's Loan Servicing systems. Development responsibilities included the analysis of legacy COBOL program code, establishment of TSO sessions, and the coordination of various MVS JCL jobs. • Provided complex financial analysis of the Division's $1.25 billion mortgage servicing portfolio and $500 million outstanding loan pipeline. Analytical tools utilized included Data Warehouse queries, Crystal Reports, Excel macro creation, etc. • Provided computer and data communications management of the Division's NT & Novell network which included over 125 workstations, printers, Servers & hubs. • Relationship management of Division's IT vendors & consultants. Total Division's annual IT budget: low seven figures.• Directed and managed staff of 4 full-time systems analysts & network technicians for the ongoing maintenance of the Bank's ERP consumer finance system (Uni-form). Maintenance included the enhancements to the existing 120,000-line Uni-form code, documentation management of Uni-form's 500 forms library, and the development of interfaces to several automated underwriting systems (Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac).• Division's Intranet Webmaster.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Established a successful new centralized mortgage banking operations within the Bank.• Responsible for all secondary marketing activities and mortgage banking operations in compliance with governmental laws and regulations, investors policies and procedures under the general direction of Sumitomo Bank's business plans and goals.• Delegated "Lending Authority" of $500,000 from the President of Sumitomo Bank.

San Mateo, Ca

• Developed and managed the commercial loan growth of the Sumitomo Bank's San Mateo Office from $76.1 million in 12/89 to over $129.5 million as of 3/93. • Individually originated $20.0 million of new construction and permanent commercial real estate financing during a two year period.

Cupertino, Ca

- A highly structured 18 months Commercial Loan Training program consisting of integrated classroom and on-the-job training. - Program included credit analysis and management course work provided through Omega Performance, a premier provider of consulting, training, and coaching solutions to organizations around the globe. Since founding in 1976, the company has helped more than two million people from over 2,500 organizations make immediate and lasting changes in how they perform. http://www.omega-performance.com

Guatemala

• Provided technical assistance to over 750 Guatemalan Farmers on improved agricultural business practices.• From a USAID Grant of $150,000 completed the financial analysis and approved over 150 small community development projects for funding.

Under the direction of Eduardo Zeiger* PhD performed literature research on enzyme inhibitors.** Research efforts were used in the development of a Textbook Reference guide for the Biological science community that provided specific Pharmacokinetic and Chemical data on metabolic inhibitors.*Professor Emeritus, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, at Los Angeles http://www.eeb.ucla.edu/indivfaculty.php?FacultyKey=2432** http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enzyme_inhibitor

Burlingame, Ca

The California Beef Council (CBC) was established in 1954 to serve as the promotion, research and education arm of the California beef industry, and is mandated by the California Food and Agricultural Code. The Council is comprised of 42 members and alternates, who are appointed by the California Secretary of Agriculture. The members set priorities for the CBC and represent all segments of beef production within California including range cattle, dairy cattle, feedlots, packers/processors and the general public.

Bachelor Of Science, Science And Management

Activities and Societies: Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity, UC Davis Varsity Water Polo, Cal Aggie Alumni Association- Life memberUC Davis is.

Mba, Finance, 3.61

Golden Gate University is a private, nonprofit, nonsectarian, coeducational university located in the Financial District of downtown San.

Certificate, Accounting, 3.80

Enrolled in the National University's Accounting Certificate program in preparation for the Uniform Certified Public Accountant (CPA).