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Chicago, Illinois, US

Nashville, TN, US

Deerfield, Illinois, US

• I was promoted from Senior Director to Vice President at SCA, earning the role based on an expansion of responsibilities and having built a strong team that cultivated new, innovative ways of driving efficiency and.
• Guided team to deliver web-based financial reporting tool that automated process for reporting surgery center-level financials, realizing efficiency savings gain of over $100k annually.
• Partnered with business leaders to design and develop an application that gave surgery centers better visibility into available cash accounts while allowing for greater flexibility in cash management, resulting in.
• Sponsored and shepherded effort to produce automated charge capture application that realized efficiency gains of 50 FTE hours per year across 60 surgery centers, generating annual revenues of $540k.

Deerfield, Illinois, US

• Promoted to Senior Director of Enterprise Application Services, my new charter was to centralize a team of application developers and data engineers. In just 18 months, we had designed and developed a team of IT.
• Led enterprise applications team, supporting vended and custom applications for entire system portfolio, including both corporate and clinical applications, focusing on building talented, empowered, and.
• Consolidated and centralized three teams, leading through organizational restructuring and significant change, culminating in a cohesive applications team with high engagement and retention.

Deerfield, Illinois, US

• Recruited to SCA to lead the creation and development of a high quality, high caliber internal application development team focused on user and customer experience, utilizing modern technology platforms to solve highly.
• Directed effort to build a team of highly-skilled internal application development team focused on internal customer experience using modern technologies solving complex business problems while replacing failed vendor.
• Led application development team through design and implementation of custom platforms to position organization to complete Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) regulatory compliance on time and on budget.

Oklahoma City, OK, US

• Hired to bring process to over 100 applications developed internally. Leveraging the methodology that we call devops today, I standardized and streamlined a high volume of complex programs and processes, culminating in.
• Provided oversight for system development life cycle for more than 100 applications while working with IT and business resources to optimize and improve the release cycle, resulting in higher consistency and efficiency.
• Created automated workflow mechanisms which helped to strengthen communications between the business and IT, providing visibility into the full development process at all stages.

• Recruited to scale the internal development team and serve as a development management mentor to bridge lofty growth and scalability objectives with strong emerging technical leaders.
• Liaised with IT leadership to improve and update existing company applications, while assisting with professional development and mentorship of a new team of application developers.
• Responsible for complete redesign of new centralized claim payment system, processing an average of $4M per day in payment transactions.

• Hired onto the Genascis team to create an internal platform development team, which became a success playbook that has accompanied me to each organization and role since departing Genascis in 2012.
• Led effort to design and develop an enterprise application to unify business processes across company boundaries, resulting in an annual efficiency gain of more than $2M and cost savings of 15 full time employees.
• Served as technology expert on various company committees to help determine the future technology direction of the company’s internal and external business.
• Introduced Agile project management approach into the application development process.

Houston, Texas, US

• Joined ConocoPhillips with the responsibility of modernizing legacy platforms and ushering the organization into the web era.
• Worked with team of IT professionals to implement a portal application to 9 refineries in various locations throughout the world, which realized a first-year initial cost savings benefit of over $11M.

Tulsa, Oklahoma, US

Having worked successfully as a contract developer, I earned a brief, exciting pit stop role working as a senior level.Net Developer for a Fortune 5 company, before being enticed to join ConocoPhillips on an inspiring mission.

• Passionate about deep technical work, coupled with mentoring and teaching, I I was eager to spread my wings and give consulting a try.
• Served as Lead Development Consultant and Project Manager on application development for several medium and large businesses, responsible for initial contact and requirements-gathering phases of development life cycle.
• Worked on.Net application development in C# for several medium to large (multi-national, 1,000+ employee) businesses.

Madrid, ES

• My first post-collegiate job, I was honored to join the team at VisionQuest Marketing, where I held multiple roles and performed various IT and development tasks, learning the ropes of the startup world while cutting.
• Converted several legacy desktop applications into modern applications utilizing modern technologies.
• Rapidly promoted into leadership role, responsible for leading a team of application developers.
• Continued to earn more responsibility, culminating in Director of IT position, creating a team focused on delivering the best IT services to both internal users and external client projects.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Data Science Concentration

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer Science