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Cicero, In, Us

Broad-spectrum Technology Advisor and Architect with 25+ years of experience aligning and reconciling Information Systems and Technologies (IS&T) with business strategy and objectives. Demonstrates a broad and deep understanding of IS&T due to experience at all levels of technology stacks (deep) and enterprise and global solutions including cloud, on-premises and hybrid systems (broad).An instinctive leader with the ability to effectively build, manage and lead globally dispersed teams. Business and IS&T organizations leaders appreciate clear and understandable answers and recommendations.Considered by colleges as a strategic thinker with an ability to quickly juxtapose business and technical strategies against current state strengths and weaknesses. Recommendations consider both internal and external factors, cost and schedule risks, lifecycle considerations and their impacts on achieving an organization's long and short-term goals.

Satellite Beach, Florida, Us

Indianapolis, Indiana, Us

Sole Application Architect for DeCare Dental Specialty IT organization with accountability for all DeCare Dental applications as well as the complete migration of the DeCare data center in Eagan, MN to Anthem enterprise data centers. Responsible for the oversight of application modifications, technology upgrade designs, technology upgrades, security compliance with HIPPA, PCI, PII, and other company sensitive information.

San Francisco, California, Us

Systems Architect for Marketing Enterprise Organization. Primary focus areas:Social Media PlatformsIntegration FrameworksRobotic Process Automation

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Performed technology assessment of tele-medicine and remote support technologies. Participated in the analysis of business strategy and objectives and the subsequent creation and alignment of required business capabilities. Conducted technology risk assessments for proposed IS&T programs and projects. Authored IS&T architecture artifacts and documents for programs and projects. Created information life-cycle strategy to support tactical, operational and strategic business needs. Lead the detailed design and development of systems integration using API, REST, SOAP and FTP methods. Reviewed data models, master data management changes and detailed integration design and advised on extensibility of each.

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Developed short-term and long-term solution architecture to convert a product orders operational data store into a complete order lifecycle state management system. Defined enterprise conceptual, logical and physical architecture for the initial implementation for an ancillary products marketing, sales and delivery framework. Both efforts are in support of a business strategy to achieve over a billion dollars in ancillary product sales.• Analyzed and/or documented currents state of orders operational data store and future-state business requirements to create long-term solution target and technology roadmap to achieve it.• Reviewed and refined business strategy for the implementation of an ancillary product framework.• Refined and created the conceptual, logical and physical architectures for the initial implementation of the ancillary product framework.• Acted as the solution architect and technical advisor on all other in-flight or proposed ancillary products order management activities.

Arden Hills, Minnesota, Us

Developed strategy and principals for the implementation of a cloud based HRMS system for a corporation with over 14 billion dollars in annual sales and ten thousand employees. Activities and accomplishments:• Defined a comprehensive security model and blueprint to ensure business and personal information is secured while at rest and in transit.• Reviewed and revised an Enterprise Integration Catalog for existing and new integrations.• Participated in and helped facilitate discovery workshops intended to document “as-is” and “to-be” requirements for a cloud based Human Resources and Payroll Management System.• Created and presented the target architecture in collaboration with the HRMS implementation partner.• Advised the Integration and Business to Business Director on the methods and approach for moving to a loosely-coupled, business services oriented integration strategy.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Conducted an IT portfolio evaluation for a leading cancer services and research company. Evaluation included business and IT strategy alignment, maturity of the IT processes, effectiveness and efficiency of development and operations. Presented the resulting assessment findings and short-term and long-term recommendations to the board of directors. Activities and accomplishments included:• Conducting workshops and interviews to discover an IT organization’s alignment with the business’s strategy and operational objectives, the maturity of their process set, effectiveness of the information technology portfolio and uncover areas of strength and weakness.• Recommending actionable process and technology improvements to achieve business objectives.• Creating Technology Roadmaps to reach improvement goals.• Managing and executing projects to realize business and IT alignment and information technology improvements.

Davidson, North Carolina, Us

Enterprise Middleware Architect and Technical Lead for the global implementation of a common Middleware Platform with access to a global Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. ERP functions included finance, order management, procurement, inventory, service management and supply chain management. Middleware components included, SOA Suite, Service Bus, eBusiness Exchange, Enterprise Management and Monitoring, Managed File Transfer and other custom applications and components. Accomplishments and Activities:• Represented the Middleware Domain on the Enterprise Change Control Board to validate business cases, design concepts and alignment with business objectives.• Created and published the Service Oriented Architecture to implement Oracle Fusion Middleware (FMW) as the common integration platform.• Produced enterprise middleware principles, patterns and implementation plan to support of IR’s global IT improvement and consolidation project.• Designed common async and sync SOA integration patterns used for the agile development of enterprise level integrations.• Produced Integration Security Plan for corporate wide internal and external integrations.• Created an Integration Blueprint used to gather integration requirements and choose suitable integration components.• Implemented a Common Error Management and Throttling Framework for all integrations• Managed the on-time delivery of 300+ integration using agile Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methods (Deployed integrations had less than 1% error rate and two error –free months while processing 5 million + transactions).• Provided oversight and management for the Go-Live and Stabilization phases for three global releases of a core ERP and common Middleware Platform.• Lead or assisted in the implementation of key business partnerships including: o IBM Sterling Commerce o Ariba Supplier Networks o Bloomberg Financial Solutions

Bethesda, Md, Us

Lead Principal Engineer and/or Solutions Architect for multiple Customer and Research and Development (R&D) Projects. Principal Engineer for the technical proposal and prototype of a US Marine Corps distributed vehicle management system. R&D projects lead to more than 200 million dollars in contracts; Principal Engineer role lead to a 144 million dollar contract win. Activities and accomplishments:• Principal Engineer responsible for formulating technology strategies and investment proposals to support of the company’s strategic plan.• Technical Lead and Architect responsible for the design, development and implementation and/or demonstration of customer and R&D projects.• Principal Engineer for the design, development and implementation of system of systems, Business Intelligence (BI) application to support a Remote Equipment Monitoring capability.• Systems Engineering Integration Team (SEIT) Lead for design, development of an “at-sea” demonstration of an adaptive information routing capability for the United Stated Navy (USN).• Contributing Author of technical proposal content for many business pursuits which resulted in more than 400 million dollars of business for Lockheed Martin.• Participated in strategic planning sessions which created technology strategies for internal business systems and new products and services.• Chaired a Technology Focus Group which reduced tool and technology costs by 40%, developed a technology road-map to support the company’s strategic plan and the delivered multiple tutorials to familiarize employees with emerging technologies and standards.

Bethesda, Md, Us

Proposed Research and Development Projects which aligned with capabilities with strategic objectives. Acted as Principal Architect/Engineer on multiple IT Research and Development Projects. Lead and managed multiple IT related Supply Chain, Operational Support and Remote Maintenance Projects for DoD customers. Acted as Technical Support for Business Development Activities. Lead the development of various logistic and product support applications for after-market programs.

Bethesda, Md, Us

Lead engineer for the design and installation of Data Processing Centers (DPC) for customers in Eastern Europe. Responsibilities included designs for HVAC, power and networking, selection of IT materials and oversight of subcontractors and facilities acceptance testing prior to turn-over to each country’s Ministry of DefenseLead logistics engineer for multiple DoD projects and deliverables include technical manuals, computer based training, spares and repairs strategy and validation and verification activities.Solution Architect for the design and development of a field engineering support system used to track and manage field service maintenance activities on fielded systemsParticipant in a SOA research and development project which prototyped a universal enterprise services architectureLead Test Engineer for a Federal Aviation Administration and USN Depots. Responsibilities included the design, development, test and sell-off of the in-circuit and board level tests on Automatic Test Equipment. Additionally, created and conducted the training for the FAA and USN personnel.

Bachelors, Computers And Information Systems

Asee, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Hsd

Associate Of Science - As, Electrical And Electronics Engineering