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I’m a digital marketing misfit with a passion for helping small businesses boost their brand presence and crush their revenue goals.With over 25 years of marketing and business experience, and my misfit perspective, you can count on me to bring a fresh, innovative approach to your digital marketing strategy.Simply put, my philosophy is to embrace your.

Milwaukee, WI, US

• Manage an organization of 20+ people including managers, team leaders, individual contributors, and contractors in the areas of Directory Services, Privileged Access, Identity Lifecycle Management, ERP Security.
• Focus on implementing all security solutions with the appropriate controls, working closely with IT Controls, Internal Audit, External Audit, and CISO
• Work closely with Security Risk and Governance to build information security policies and procedures in alignment with NIST standards
• Develop and maintain security technology roadmaps, including lifecycle management
• Responsible for enterprise-wide IAM solutions impacting employees and contractors, (27,000), and distributors, suppliers, and customers (~700,000)
• Transitioned multiple support functions to a managed service provider; included cost savings analysis, supervision of knowledge transfer documentation and training, go-live support, and ongoing operational analysis

Milwaukee, WI, US

• Oversaw all projects in the Identity & Access Management space; typically managing 4-6 active concurrent projects
• Cultivated the foundation of a formal IAM Program; deploying many new IAM technologies including CyberArk and IdentityIQ
• Championed a “First Day Readiness” program focused on improving the speed and quality of new hire access the day they start
• Supervised multiple large-scale deployments by vendors (e.g. EMC, Microsoft, Sila, Optiv) which included SOW development, resource onboarding and management, and invoice review and payment

Milwaukee, WI, US

• Led a team of 2 direct and 30+ indirect team members across the functional and technical teams as well as the broader IT organization
• Responsible for all aspects of ERP system implementation and planning for 16,000 internal, 6,000 distributor, and 500 supplier users globally as part of the company’s initiative to replace disparate business systems.
• Led the implementation of 9 successful releases for internal users, 2 implementations for suppliers and 9 implementations for distributors
• Developed each release project plan (2,000-3,000 tasks) through detailed planning sessions with the teams covering the SAP systems of ECC, CRM, BI, SCM, SRM, SNC, APO, XI/PI, and Enterprise Portal
• Responsible for on-time delivery of 2 mock cutovers and the production cutover execution for each release
• Designed a “get-well” plan for an internally developed point-of-sale (POS) application

Milwaukee, WI, US

• Responsible for the blueprint, design, and implementation of the SAP Enterprise Portal
• Developed and implemented a role-based access model for a web-based portal as the single point of entry for users
• Oversaw all aspects of iView and navigation build, look and feel development, home page development, scope change requests, go-live and end user support
• Invited speaker at SAP ASUG conference

Milwaukee, WI, US

• Responsible for all aspects of web development for customer facing, internal, and channel partner websites
• Managed a team of 6-9 web developers located in multiple locations to centralize and standardize the company’s web presence
• Established a customer/prospect user group to gather input on website enhancements
• Lead role in requirements definition and research in procuring an enterprise portal/content management solution
• Participated in vendor presentations and selection discussions for company ERP system selection

Milwaukee, WI, US

• Project manager for the Year 2000 (Y2K) customer initiative
• Responsible for strategy, planning, and execution of all e-business related activities for our services division
• Integral member of the Web Program Team that evaluated our web presence and developed a long-term business strategy
• Contributed to many cross-business unit teams, including teams for database publishing, web strategy, enterprise data repository (EDR), and e-business