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Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Build partnerships with SAP customers to drive value realization, retention, and growth, ensuring maximum value from SAP Platform & Technologies Cloud Solutions. Echo customer's voice internally to influence our leadership and product roadmaps. Collaborate cross-company to form strategies that align with industry leading practices, product roadmaps, and strategic initiatives.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Aligned technology with business strategy and goals. Partnered directly with clients; gathered requirements to analysis, designed and/or implemented, technology best practice, and business changes. Expert internally and externally for functional or industry expertise and domain knowledge.

Los Angeles, California

Advised and drove large Governance, Risk, Vendor Management, and Strategic Sourcingtransformation projects. Oversaw and consulted on industry best practices (Technology,Banking/Finance, Insurance, and Legal) inclusive of Software Technology and Business Process forcustomer satisfaction.

Torrance, Ca

■ Executed technology assessment for current technology applications, resources and processes , including front- and back-end applications and hardware■ Identified need for new upgrades, configurations and systems and developed comprehensiveroadmap■ Devised and established IT policies and systems to support the implementation of strategies set• Align technology department with business strategy through integration of company process and technologies… Show more ■ Executed technology assessment for current technology applications, resources and processes , including front- and back-end applications and hardware■ Identified need for new upgrades, configurations and systems and developed comprehensiveroadmap■ Devised and established IT policies and systems to support the implementation of strategies set• Align technology department with business strategy through integration of company process and technologies. • Oversee and maintain the Company’s existing technological infrastructure; servers, websites, lead management systems, administrative tools, databases, etc.• Architect and oversee all aspects of the development of new technological infrastructure• Efficiently and effectively manage technical resources (internal and external)• Track emerging Web development technologies, tools & best practices • Lead project management and recommend make/buy decisions for technology• Lead implementation effort, including hands-on coding Show less

El Monte, Ca

■ Direct development for proprietary vendor management system;■ Manage maintenance and continued development for in-house VMS application to include Vendor Risk Assessments, Registrations/On-boarding, Due Diligence and Contracts Management Lifecycle; using Agile-Scrum ■ Manage development of reporting and dashboards■ Design and maintain policy and governance to adhere to FFIEC guidance on Third Party Risk Management and outsourced technology ■ Manage large scale… Show more ■ Direct development for proprietary vendor management system;■ Manage maintenance and continued development for in-house VMS application to include Vendor Risk Assessments, Registrations/On-boarding, Due Diligence and Contracts Management Lifecycle; using Agile-Scrum ■ Manage development of reporting and dashboards■ Design and maintain policy and governance to adhere to FFIEC guidance on Third Party Risk Management and outsourced technology ■ Manage large scale implementation of SaaS products■ Mitigate and manage risk for third party vendors and large scale projectsLanguages: C#, SQL, Javascript, HTML, CSS; Software: Urban Turtle, Proprietary VMS tool Show less

Calabasas, California

■ Managed all front-end and back-end development and creative projects; eCommerce website (desktop and mobile) and iOS mobile app including third party vendors; all aspects of SDLC.■ Led development in payment integrations and website optimization■ Managed and lead QA team; create and implement QA best practices■ Designed, maintain and enforce SOPs, DTPs and protocols for development team■ Provided technical direction for development, design, and integrationLanguages:… Show more ■ Managed all front-end and back-end development and creative projects; eCommerce website (desktop and mobile) and iOS mobile app including third party vendors; all aspects of SDLC.■ Led development in payment integrations and website optimization■ Managed and lead QA team; create and implement QA best practices■ Designed, maintain and enforce SOPs, DTPs and protocols for development team■ Provided technical direction for development, design, and integrationLanguages: C#, SQL, Javascript, HTML, CSS; Software: Jira, Kalio, Controller +, Confluence Show less

Thousand Oaks, Ca

■ Met with key business stakeholders to understand business needs to develop strategy and workflow for the integration and implementation of new SAP software, Fieldglass, as well as migration from Ariba On-premise to Cloud.■ Managed the migration of procurement data from server based procurement software to new cloud based platform■ Designed, maintain and enforce SOPs, DTPs and protocols for the helpdesk team to resolve user issues■ Executed SQL queries for reporting and run QA… Show more ■ Met with key business stakeholders to understand business needs to develop strategy and workflow for the integration and implementation of new SAP software, Fieldglass, as well as migration from Ariba On-premise to Cloud.■ Managed the migration of procurement data from server based procurement software to new cloud based platform■ Designed, maintain and enforce SOPs, DTPs and protocols for the helpdesk team to resolve user issues■ Executed SQL queries for reporting and run QA testing (manually); manage UAT■ Created and implement training for users on new software and workflows■ Acted as systems administrator for e-commerce and procurement databases■ Maintained user permissions, supplier location, and temporary employee permission data files■ Liaised with the business and third party engineers to develop software changes, updates and system rewritesLanguages: Java, SQL; Software: Fieldglass, Ariba, PeopleSoft, Crome River, IBM Tivoli Show less

Mountain View, Ca

■ Successfully managed SDLC for major software rewrite (Host-based migration); and authored systems requirements; maintained Bug and Issue Tracking; evangelized implementation.■ Designed new software functionality and systems features for sales and business users. Manually tested, de-bugged, and logged breaks/issues. Managed UAT■ Piloted systems development life cycle (SDLC) for new reporting software. Automated software reporting for sales, finance and legal data. Aided Developer Leads… Show more ■ Successfully managed SDLC for major software rewrite (Host-based migration); and authored systems requirements; maintained Bug and Issue Tracking; evangelized implementation.■ Designed new software functionality and systems features for sales and business users. Manually tested, de-bugged, and logged breaks/issues. Managed UAT■ Piloted systems development life cycle (SDLC) for new reporting software. Automated software reporting for sales, finance and legal data. Aided Developer Leads in GUI design, testing, QA and implementation. Assisted in modifying T-SQL queries.■ Developed strategy and workflow for proprietary legal contract software; aided and trained Legal Teams to rewrite paper contracts for digital software; used Drools rule management to carry out company and legal policy for all new and existing deals.■ Managed the migration of legal contracts and complex deal data (Array-based) from Salesforce and other third party CRM software to proprietary software; coordinated with Engineering Leads to create best practices, authored induction and process documentation. Languages: Java, SQL, Drools, Python; Software: Proprietary CRM/VMS Software, Salesforce, Proprietary Bug Tracking, Jira, Google Apps for Work Show less

San Francisco Bay Area

■ Managed the SDLC of proprietary recruiting software; migrated recruitment data from Bullhorn ■ Created test environments and conducted User Testing (manually) for software, managed UAT■ Integrated recruiting software with payroll and project tracking software■ Coordinated with IT Department to create and maintain client-specific security protocols and ensure they are followed at all attorney workstations.■ Created and implemented processes and procedures for day-to-day… Show more ■ Managed the SDLC of proprietary recruiting software; migrated recruitment data from Bullhorn ■ Created test environments and conducted User Testing (manually) for software, managed UAT■ Integrated recruiting software with payroll and project tracking software■ Coordinated with IT Department to create and maintain client-specific security protocols and ensure they are followed at all attorney workstations.■ Created and implemented processes and procedures for day-to-day operations of new Document Review division; designed roles within division and sought, interviewed, hired and trained new employees.■ Devised budgets and determined salaries for new employees based on changing revenue streams.■ Coached Interdepartmental Teams on industry standards, company's products, and strategies and development, leading to a $7+ million growth in the division in less than one year.■ Educated ten existing company departments on the integration of the new Document Review department, thus creating efficient communication lines that promote interdepartmental synergy.■ Located and negotiated the acquisition of office spaces nationwide and, once acquired, staffed and managed their operations; oversaw payroll and accounts receivable operations.■ Oversaw the effectiveness of employees including the hiring of new talent and the termination of inefficient employees; managed and resolve conflicts between personnel and various internal departments.Languages: Java; Software: Bullhorn, Proprietary Recruiting Software, iConect, Relativity, Paycom, PTS Project Tracking, MS SharePoint, Concordance Show less

San Francisco Bay Area

■ Managed relationship with ISP; escalations, SLAs, new services; setup of network and server infrastructure.■ Wrote and modified T-SQL queries for reporting in legal recruiting database.■ Designed network configuration for new office layouts for E-Discovery projects; wired and configured offices and PC workstations for new projects; from 1 to 100 users per project.■ Configured web content filter based on client’s requirements per project.■ Deployed and managed VOIP phone… Show more ■ Managed relationship with ISP; escalations, SLAs, new services; setup of network and server infrastructure.■ Wrote and modified T-SQL queries for reporting in legal recruiting database.■ Designed network configuration for new office layouts for E-Discovery projects; wired and configured offices and PC workstations for new projects; from 1 to 100 users per project.■ Configured web content filter based on client’s requirements per project.■ Deployed and managed VOIP phone system, CCTV for all offices nationally.■ Administered and managed email temp and internal accounts, companywide (100+ users).■ Maintained company website; new hire bios, news & events, general updates.Languages: Java, HTML, CSS, C++, SQL; Software: Concordance, ADP, Quickbooks, iConect, Relativity, Proprietary Recruiting Software Show less

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