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North Smithfield, RI, US

Richmond, British Columbia, CA

• Served as the functional North American IT Head, leading the transition of operational IT and CQV oversight from Mustang Bio to uBriGene in a complex post-acquisition, matrixed business environment.FOCUSED PROJECTS
• Led Microsoft Tenant-to-Tenant Azure Migration planning for ~500 assets, improving system reliability and scalability.
• Spearheaded SAP Business One/By Design transfer, optimizing the new environment's performance and driving development initiatives to enhance system efficiency.OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES
• Developed and implemented a multi-site infrastructure and applications support model for 200+ users, optimizing performance for 50+ G&A and cGMP applications across multiple business sites.KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Successfully implemented JazzHR ATS, streamlining recruitment workflows and enhancing HR operational efficiency.
• Created and standardized an IT SOP portfolio for Azure AD and application security, bolstering data security, integrity and compliance across multiple business platforms.

Worcester, Massachusetts, US

Led cross-functional teams to design and deliver validated IT solutions, ensuring 100% compliance with FDA standards across 8 departments, improving system efficiency by 15%.

Worcester, Massachusetts, US

• Led SAP by Design ERP validation, achieving 100% compliance with 21CFR11 and SOX, reducing operational risk by 20% and decreasing system downtime by 10%.
• Built a team of 3 validation engineers and 1 manager
• Successfully implemented 20 new SOPs and reduced department Non-Conformances to 0 in 10 months
• Increased departmental collaboration and reduced document review approval by 20%
• Built a Service Management Dashboard for senior leadership to quickly understand program milestones and department resource demands.
• Identifed and managed risks associated with technical processes supporting GmP systems.

Worcester, Massachusetts, US

• Responsible for working with IT and Quality Leadership to develop Information Technology applications strategies, governance, delivery and support services. Accountable to the business as a collaborative partner.
• Implemented an electronic application portfolio to track inventory, system ownership and reduce investments for redundant systems
• Created Microsoft PowerApps for internal HR to track interview feedback - improved hiring decision efficiency and achieved $20k in cost avoidance w/ COTS application
• Created Microsoft PowerApps for internal HR to track exit interview feedback – new metrics created to track employee engagement and more efficient investment in retention programs

Paris, France, FR

• Drove service development, roadmap, user adoption and operational excellence of the PDF rendition and content transformation platforms to accomplish GxP document management compliance for all business units. Managed.
• Optimized software maintenance requirements to achieve 630k€ in cost avoidance and savings.
• Simplified Adobe AEM license contract from per CPU to per document model saving 230k€ annually.
• Transitioned locally resourced contractors to offshore service contract to support IT Strategy.
• Built effective working relationships in multi-disciplinary teams at all levels across geographical, organizational and functional boundaries to enable the successful delivery of programs/projects.
• Reduced IT application portfolio costs 56% (5.5m€) through allocation distribution and legacy inventory retirement.

Paris, France, FR

• Built and led a high performing team of Business Systems Analysts/Agile Professionals focused on IT initiatives enabling more efficient teamwork and innovation across internal and external groups. Solutions include.
• Implemented product suite and Agile operating model to improve Microsoft SharePoint team site delivery and reducing external contracting budget by 10%.
• Established demand management processes to evaluate scope, resource needs, costs and potential solutions for new project requests to support business goals.
• Optimized the global support model and defined an escalation path for SharePoint site collections supporting Sanofi’s 130k users across a highly matrixed environment.

Paris, France, FR

• Drove the design and development of technical solutions for small to large complex projects.
• Managed team of 3 DBAs and introduced ITIL Service Catalog improvements via Oracle RAC service offering for GxP applications.
• Managed team of 5 offshore web developers and implemented Sitecore service improvements resulting in a 10% improvement in product website delivery time.

Paris, France, FR

• Operations Lead overseeing 8 network and systems administrators for WAN/LAN, Windows and Unix platform service delivery excellence.
• Obtained ITIL certification and led change management initiative to reduce server build time by 5%.
• Managed team of 3 Network Operations Center engineers and introduced process improvements providing daily KPIs on storage capacity, network bandwidth and server utilization.