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Fall River, Massachusetts, United States

- Accountable for Business Performance Analytics & Technology, including Enterprise Applications, Data Platform, Analytical Tools, Infrastructure, Security, Technology Project Management, and End User Support.- Provide vision and leadership for the company's digital transformation:• Systematic movement of manual business processes to a system of record• Automation of routine tasks and data capture leveraging machine data• Centralizing data assets into one validated source of truth• Surfacing of key business insights leveraging current data & analytics technology- Championed the establishment of an Enterprise Project Management Office (PMO)- Championed the development and adoption of an Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW)- Leading the implementation of organizational KPI dashboards in Power BI- Integrated disparate functions into one cohesive technology team- Chair cross-functional portfolio steering committeesTrust, Transparency, Alignment, & Accountability Champion

Fall River, Ma

- Initiated the company's Digital Transformation journey: • Re-implementation of ERP • Launched Enterprise Data Warehouse development • Redesigned key business processes • Oversight of change management efforts • Communicated transformation vision and technology roadmap- Built and led a functional/technical transformation team- Built and chaired cross-functional steering committees- Led implementation of program/project management culture- Key contributor to corporate strategy

Warren, Ri

- Built and led a highly successful $30M division- Oversaw a 500% increase in manufacturing capacity- Reduced manufacturing cost per unit by 66%- Facilitate a culture of continuous improvement through establishment and communication of KPIs- Led an ERP implementation for a new acquisition

Fall River, Ma

- Developed sales forecasting process- Surfaced several organizational KPIs to facilitate data-driven decision making

Fall River, Ma

- Led successful SQF certification efforts- Built corporate quality and food safety systems- Developed systems of record for Quality and Production data- Surfaced new insights into quality and food safety through KPI development and analysis- Led a team of food safety and quality assurance professionals through continuous rapid growth cycles

Lancaster, Ma

- Established globally accepted laboratory test methods- Certified and audited global testing laboratories- Key leadership role in quality program certifications- Built laboratory testing systems of record and analysis tools- Led a technical laboratory team

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Mba

Activities and Societies: Beta Gamma Sigma International Honor Society

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Economics