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Niwot, Colorado, United States

• Create, maintain, and present reports and dashboards to stakeholders using data analysis tools to extract meaningful insights for decision-making. • Work closely with IT teams to ensure successful deployment of solutions. • Provide training and support to end-users on new systems and processes and offer ongoing support to address any issues or questions related to the applicable reporting tools, interfaces, and data products.• Engage with business leaders, managers, and end-users to gather requirements. • Document detailed requirements, use cases, and functional specifications to ensure alignment between business goals and technical solution. • Analyze current business processes and their dependencies on information systems and data to make recommendations on process and data flow enhancements.

Longmont, Colorado, United States

• Collaborate with program managers and engineering for procurement and solicitations• Ensure company procurement compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FARs) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFARs)• Conduct market research to advise of new opportunities for efficiency and cost savings• Primary responsible on FFATA requirements for government contracting compliance

• Created BI reports with MSSQL hooks for data-driven decisions to manage inventory and production scheduling• Maintained an inventory of $1.4M in critical components with no line-down events despite continued revenue increases and supply chain shortages• Implemented process improvement initiatives to eliminate waste, improve material flow and usage, and streamline processes resulting in over $20K in savings yearly• Utilized MSSQL reporting to improve gross margin by analyzing inventory turn data and making strategic purchasing decisions to achieve cost reductions• Achieved a monthly On-Time shipping metric of 98%+ for 2020-2023 despite worldwide supply chain challenges and record growth• Developed BI reports for the organization to quickly analyze data to drive pricing decisions with cost benefit analysis on changes• Partnered with Engineering and Suppliers to facilitate critical sourcing and purchasing decisions for key components

• Managed technical production team and work order planning. Facilitate supplier relations and create purchase orders• Managed inventory turns & valuation• Conducted physical inventory cycle counts and annual full audits• Determined and maintained stocking levels utilizing BI tools• Provide guidance for company KPI's

Fort Collins, Colorado Area

• Liaison for communication for the sales department • Manage daily orders and sales calls.• Provide global technical support.• Create and manage administrative reports and KPI's.

• Managed 160+ client terminals with MSSQL and domain servers across 9 locations• Developed PHP scripts and utilized XAMPP software to create streamlined workflows to multiple departments for updating and querying MSSQL servers• Created BI reports for data-driven business decisions by top management with strategic metrics• Utilized MSSQL hooks to combine brick and mortar store servers with ecommerce software to achieve live inventory feeds• Managed ecommerce site with averaged 106% year over year growth• Allowed JAX to grow from 4-8 locations without increasing IT staff• Worked with $1 Million budget to grow exposure for the company and its brands• Implemented and maintained new hardware and software throughout company operations and administration• Managed multiple teams to maintain and improve information systems and ERP processes

Laporte, Co

• Implemented numerous WAN/Voice interfaces across 9 locations to ensure 99.99% uptime for sales• Completed PCI-DSS Level 3 compliance audits and maintenance across 9 locations• Managed firewalls and security threats for 8 locations and 1 server farm• Supported company employee tech needs through phone and remote login services

Ames, Ia

• General sales direct to customers helping consumers match outdoor needs with quality gear• Computer networking cable runs and diagnostics• Till counting and exception reporting for differences• Inventory management including ordering and receiving of product

Iowa

Bachelor Of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Management Information Systems, General

Telecommunications Systems