Ryan Saunders Email & Phone Number

Columbus, Oh, Us

Columbus, Ohio Area

• Partnered with key stake holders to identify and present individual cloud migration status at an enterprise level in multiple cloud environments• Worked with cloud program team to evaluate migration performance by creating standard reporting in Tableau• Used business intelligence tools to create transparency and help identify financial opportunities within AWS• Combined multiple data sources from disparate systems organized, structured, and interpreted the data to provide new… Show more • Partnered with key stake holders to identify and present individual cloud migration status at an enterprise level in multiple cloud environments• Worked with cloud program team to evaluate migration performance by creating standard reporting in Tableau• Used business intelligence tools to create transparency and help identify financial opportunities within AWS• Combined multiple data sources from disparate systems organized, structured, and interpreted the data to provide new business insights to key stakeholders allowing them to make better informed decisions• Used Cloudability to identify anomalies in cloud spend and worked with cloud solutions peers to capitalize on identified savings opportunities Show less

Columbus, Ohio Area

• Worked with tower leadership and SME’s to identify key initiatives and projects• Participated in RFI’s and RFP’s to determine the best 3rd party business partners to work with to complete complex tasks• Created and maintained Data Analytics technology roadmap identifying key tools and technologies to research• Facilitated project meetings for key technologies (Teradata, Power Bi, Splunk, Webfocus, etc...)• Identified and maintained project financial estimates and potential ROI… Show more • Worked with tower leadership and SME’s to identify key initiatives and projects• Participated in RFI’s and RFP’s to determine the best 3rd party business partners to work with to complete complex tasks• Created and maintained Data Analytics technology roadmap identifying key tools and technologies to research• Facilitated project meetings for key technologies (Teradata, Power Bi, Splunk, Webfocus, etc...)• Identified and maintained project financial estimates and potential ROI opportunities between competing tools• Collaborated with Portfolio team to identify available resources and prioritize work accordingly Show less

Portfolio Coordinator ➢Successfully managed multiple technology towers within Nationwide I&O stewarding projects from pre-initiate to approval while fulfilling a consultative role➢Used technical knowledge to become the SME for the portfolio teams internal data repository system (IDP)➢Facilitated meetings resulting in the standardization of data and building of business partnerships➢Provided technical information to enhance portfolio teams understanding of new technology… Show more Portfolio Coordinator ➢Successfully managed multiple technology towers within Nationwide I&O stewarding projects from pre-initiate to approval while fulfilling a consultative role➢Used technical knowledge to become the SME for the portfolio teams internal data repository system (IDP)➢Facilitated meetings resulting in the standardization of data and building of business partnerships➢Provided technical information to enhance portfolio teams understanding of new technology and its potential project impact➢Created and maintained professional relationships within Nationwide I&O which resulted in better more efficient project work➢Identified data discrepancies and shared this information to help the team tell the correct story with the data Show less

Client: NationwidePortfolio Coordinator ➢Successfully managed multiple technology towers within Nationwide I&O stewarding projects from pre-initiate to approval while fulfilling a consultative role➢Used technical knowledge to become the SME for the portfolio teams internal data repository system (IDP)➢Facilitated meetings resulting in the standardization of data and building of business partnerships➢Provided technical information to enhance portfolio teams… Show more Client: NationwidePortfolio Coordinator ➢Successfully managed multiple technology towers within Nationwide I&O stewarding projects from pre-initiate to approval while fulfilling a consultative role➢Used technical knowledge to become the SME for the portfolio teams internal data repository system (IDP)➢Facilitated meetings resulting in the standardization of data and building of business partnerships➢Provided technical information to enhance portfolio teams understanding of new technology and its potential project impact➢Created and maintained professional relationships within Nationwide I&O which resulted in better more efficient project work➢Identified data discrepancies and shared this information to help the team tell the correct story with the data Show less

➢ Participated in Agile transformation which included the introduction of acceptance criteria, user stories, scrum, kanban, team standups, and scrum walls to improve workflow and velocity for multiple development teams over multiple iterations➢ Managed agile walls as a tool to create transparency within IT along with other departments.➢ Used agile practices to promote an environment of continuous improvement through team retrospectives and business analytics➢ Worked as IT’s… Show more ➢ Participated in Agile transformation which included the introduction of acceptance criteria, user stories, scrum, kanban, team standups, and scrum walls to improve workflow and velocity for multiple development teams over multiple iterations➢ Managed agile walls as a tool to create transparency within IT along with other departments.➢ Used agile practices to promote an environment of continuous improvement through team retrospectives and business analytics➢ Worked as IT’s deployment manager facilitating deployments between teams and our production environments➢ Served as IT’s lead auditor to improve and maintain Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance Show less

➢ Provided technical support for end users using RealVNC, Remote Desktop, and PC Anywhere➢ Became an expert with multiple Point of sale applications (Cashwise, Checkpro, Answers, eCash) used by retail locations to better serve end users➢ Was responsible for troubleshooting difficult issues and resolving them in a timely manner➢ Worked with third party vendors to coordinate and organize software deployments➢ Collaborated with IT leadership to improve support process with a focus… Show more ➢ Provided technical support for end users using RealVNC, Remote Desktop, and PC Anywhere➢ Became an expert with multiple Point of sale applications (Cashwise, Checkpro, Answers, eCash) used by retail locations to better serve end users➢ Was responsible for troubleshooting difficult issues and resolving them in a timely manner➢ Worked with third party vendors to coordinate and organize software deployments➢ Collaborated with IT leadership to improve support process with a focus on efficiency and customer satisfaction➢ Managed an IT knowledge base to help maintain and train IT personnel Show less

➢ Provided technical support on a per call basis for 500+ remote store locations➢ Worked to improve IT relations with the field by focusing on customer service

➢ Supported Active Directory by performing user creation and permission audits➢ Worked one on one with users to document and improve user experience➢ Maintained servers, security, and buildings physical security via cameras and security doors

➢ Installed both satellite and cable internet➢ Troubleshot computer hardware➢ Repaired computer software using virus removal tools such as combofix, superanitspyware, and malwarebytes

➢ Planned, implemented, and set up wireless infrastructure for multiple schools within the ISP (Intermediate school District) of the Eastern Upper Peninsula➢ Maintained Active Directory for multiple schools➢ IT project planning to improve network infrastructure