Develop and maintain the strategy of the future direction of business systems. Develop configuration and performance standards for network/systems and implement and monitor controls to ensure they are maintained. Evaluate business needs, objectives, and goals, researching products available and designating procedures to best meet those needs. Develop plans for implementation of new projects, coordinating process with project leader. Provide well-defined plans, including procedures, deadlines, and accountability. Developed 3 to 5 year information technology strategy focused on system stabilization and elimination of custom applications. Led team to select and implement Wonderware process monitoring and control software to effectively analyze and model the effects of process on finished goods, productivity, and scrap – with a goal of reducing scrap by 10% and improving uptime by 15%. Consolidated ERP systems for 4 business units into single instance allowing consolidation of operational and office resources while freeing resources to focus on market expansion. Executed cloud migration strategy to move standard business technology applications such as email and telephony to the cloud, reducing complexity, increasing scalability, and reducing costs by $200k per year.

Lead analysis, development, and implementation teams focused on simplification of existing ERP, production, and warehouse management systems during the reorganization of Information Technology to support business unit flexibility to pursue market specific business processes. Provided leadership and guidance to ensure a cohesive technology infrastructure as consolidated business was spun-off into five separate business units. Worked with business leaders to leverage the capabilities of competing business units to reduce overall costs. Successful planning and rollout of Adage 5.0 ERP system and custom production interfaces to four separating business units – reducing supported business applications from six to two Reduced overall helpdesk and support requirements through increased user capabilities by focusing on user training and process development.

Develop and maintain the strategy of the future direction of LAN/WAN and business systems. Develop configuration and performance standards for network/systems and implement and monitor controls to ensure they are maintained. Evaluate business needs, objectives, and goals, researching products available and designating procedures to best meet those needs. Develop plans for implementation of new projects, coordinating process with project leader. Provide well-defined plans, including procedures, deadlines, and accountability.- Developed 3 to 5 year information technology strategy focused on system stabilization and elimination of custom applications- Developed and managed $1.6MM Information Technology corporate budget supporting four companies- Managed development of localized IT support and management for three sister companies but with corporate oversight and coordination- Specified and implemented Mattec Real Time Production Control system replacing six custom applications and increasing Operations quality capabilities- Managed the reversal of outsourcing trend for the maintenance and support of applications.- Managed 24x7 systems and network to increase availability from 90% to 99.99%

Lead the planning, development, implementation of current Technology and strategic preparation for meeting the future needs of the Company. Direct the development of needs and application of technology to accomplish the company goals with responsibility for US Manufacturing, Sales, and Engineering sites with full coordination for compatibility and control between sites of the Corporation.- Developed 3 to 5 year information technology strategy- Specified and implemented TMM enterprise resource planning (ERP) system - Integrated TMM ERP system with custom production control system- Increased inventory accuracy from 85% to 97%- Increased domestic inventory turns from 11 to 23- Reduced delays from an average of $90K per month to $15K- Developed and implemented portable weighing system to meter quantity of product in boxes. Reduced over-shipment by 7%.- Managed implementation of security, network, video-conferencing, and telephone systems for new production and engineering facility- Managed 24x7 systems and network to achieve 99.99% availability.- Developed and implemented Information Security policies- Developed network, security, and file sharing for remote sales offices via secure WAN- Managed outsourcing of day to day Information Technology maintenance

Responsible for developing and implementing manufacturing and information technology projects to improve safety, quality, and/or operating efficiency and to support business objectives.- Managed Manufacturing Engineer and Automation technicians- Managed development of automation and quality control equipment with an annual budget of $1 million dollars- Increased manufacturing utilization from 87% to 95% and efficiency from 90% to 96%- Managed development and implementation of Encon custom production system providing full production traceability. Reduced average mis-control related rejections from 4 to less than 0.5 per month- Developed and implemented company Web site www.enplasusa.com- Maintained company network, software, disaster recovery, and computer systems- Developed disaster recovery and contingency plans for Y2K resulting in zero disruption

Responsible for developing and implementing manufacturing projects to improve safety, quality, and/or operating efficiency and to support business objectives.- Designed and managed installation of network for new production facility- Specified and installed real time production monitoring system- Designed and implemented automation equipment improving productivity by 11%- Implemented portable product weighing system to control shipping quantities. Reduced over-shipment of product by an average of 5%- Converted diode-based robotics equipment to PLC control reducing changeover time by 2 hours.- Specified and installed CAD and document control system for manufacturing engineering design