CTO Services, Software Delivery, and Agile Consulting for growing organizations.

Manager of application development team focused on workflow products and processing for continuous and distributed production environments.

Manage the software portfolio of the Wealth Management Application Development group to modernize various legacy systems to MVC web solutions for the Wealth Management Business Unit by introducing agile delivery practices.Key Contributions: Implemented agile methodologies for software delivery, specifically Kanban, within a team that had traditionally approached software development via waterfall development mehodology Led the modernization effort from various legacy systems to modern MVC architecture. Built a small team of developers into a full, modern project delivery team of architects, project managers, business analysts and developers through targeted hiring of talented individuals and implementation of an Agile portfolio management process. Reduced lead time for software development projects by limiting work in process, introducing a prioritization review cycle and establishing a delivery cadence for the organization

Manage project portfolio for mobile applications in support of sales staff and CRM as well as project initiatives to develop the newest generation of the company’s e-commerce web presence. Initiated process improvement efforts to measure and report on project status and progress. Key Contributions: Implemented project management processes focusing on delivery of completed units of functionality for products. Developed weekly management reporting process for executive management. Successfully delivered second generation mobile CRM product to nationwide salesforce.

Promoted to manage the establishment of companywide secure credit card processing applications and procedures. Authored application development, test, and deployment procedures to comply with PCI requirements for credit card processing. Supervised technical teams to produce quality solutions and to work with varying application development teams to integrate our product into their solutions. Responsible for reporting progress to senior management in regards to development and operational progress.Key Contributions: Coordinate effort of information technology teams to deliver compliant enterprise web solution for processing credit card transactions. Participation in corporate steering committee for PCI compliance in regards to information security and risk management. Grew transaction throughput from four million dollars annually to over 100 million dollars annually within the originally architected scope and staffing of the software system.

Acted as project lead for e-commerce solutions implemented as a third party consultant to meet the requirements of our client. Key Contributions: Understand and translate customer requirements into proper documentation and functional design in regards to business processes and security constraints. Maintain client relationship while working on site Report project status and progress to the client and management on a weekly basis.

Consult on site with customer to provide project based IT services.Key Contributions: Work with client to define requirements in terms of functionality, schedule, performance and cost. Work with consulting team to design solutions according to client requirements.