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Madras, Oregon

Madras, Oregon

Provide farmers and land managers with simple and easy to use reporting dashboards to help manage fields and land resources. Develop an analysis engine and supporting systems to process multispectral imagery from aircraft, drones, and satellites.Deliver analytics, prioritization, and management tools powered by this image analysis and other external client-specific data feeds.

Portland, Oregon Area

Managing application migrations across data center migration including mainframe and non-mainframe application on OS including AIX & Windows

Bend, Oregon

● Tasked with project where 1.5 million dollars rests on meeting performance criteria ● Manage projects focusing on migrating from the mainframe to distributed platforms● Coordinate efforts of Dell’s migration, testing and other Dell teams to meet customer objectives

Developed a business plan, financial forecasts, marketing and sales plans and established a strategy for continuing to aid our customers in reaching further success. Identified professional services related product offerings from within the GT Software domain and developed products basic details, scope, pricing and sales strategy.Streamlined all training programs providing a consistent look, increase level of detail and structure; working towards offering customer and partner level product certification programs.Operational support to customers and partners during their usage of GT products including project management, SME assistance, migration or modernization project consultations, manpower, full migration deliverable projects.Facilitation of effort by partners, third party vendors and client resources to maximize the benefits of application modernization or migration projects and help customer to obtain both success and value.

Bend, Or

● Managed the Proof of Concept (POC) performed on behalf of Alberta Department of Justice by GT Software and Forecross● Responsible for project management, enterprise professional services with focus on mainframe modernization and migration projects using COBOL, .NET, C#, ASP.NET, SQL Server (development, administration, performance tuning and high availability configuration)● Managed, consulted, or advised on more than eight legacy modernization projects in all stages of execution

Provide Presales assistance to customers evaluating the viability of migrating resources into the Windows .NET environment.Evangelized the benefits of .NET and Windows as a high availability platform to Partners and CustomersWorked with Partners to build positive and mutually beneficial relationships and co-produce successfull projects and sales

Portland, Oregon

● SME on project to migrate the UPS “large freight” document management system that provided real-time shipping papers used for all customs and cross-border shipping activities. ● Achieved a 40 percent performance increase to system processing all border-crossing-related documents; system processed more than 2 million transactions each month (each transaction may have hundreds of pages of documents); increased productivity of international brokers and agents● Eliminated $50 thousand in annual licensing fees while managing and executing both migration project and functionality enhancement projects to the large freight document engine.

Madras, Oregon

● Served as project manager and technical lead on migration of key systems including homegrown ERP and quality systems ● Redesigned the main production quality applications, which eliminated more than 80 percent of data input and measurement errors, provided better productivity, and improve production quality and control processes; achieved project buy-in from plant managers and product staff alike, where the diverse production team of more than 1,000 had large percentage of workers where English was a second language ● Reduced production downtimes due to technical problems by 50 percent and saved an estimated two man-hours per plant per day, by working with plant managers and production staff to then design and build a support system that monitored enterprise systems and enabled production staff on the floor to immediately notify IT resources when problems occurred

Brookings, Oregon

● Maintained communication and support of key distributors and primary user channels while growing internal expertise on products for company specializing in PDA and enterprise database synchronization ● Provided leadership to technical support team members and facilitated day to day operations

As, Computer Software Engineering Technology

Associate'S Degree, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (Emt Paramedic)

Activities and Societies: Lead Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Intermediate for Gold Beach Ambulance. Clinical were with Bay Cities.