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June 2012 - PresentManaging Partner IO Delivery Inc. http://www.iodelivery.comOur company provides technical and business professional services with on and offshore offerings.Over 25 years in eCommerce working with major b2c and b2b brands (calvinklein.com, ibm.com, mattel.com, forever21.com, verizon.com, hanes.com, bluecrossbluesheild.com, officemax.com.

Oak Brook IL

• Staff of 30 - Direct the strategy, planning, implementation, maintenance and support of Elkay’s IT Architecture, Infrastructure, Operations, E-Commerce, EDI Processing and Collaboration technology solutions in.
• Currently a core team member consolidating 3 ERP systems (PeopleSoft, SAP, Decade) onto Oracle ERP. Responsible for enterprise architecture, web platform, and soa middleware integrations.
• Currently leading the alignment and integration of our b2b online system (design firm wireframe and creative, build, and deployment with integrations through Oracle SOA Fusion middleware).
• Currently leading the refresh of 19 location infrastructure changes including cabling, wireless, switching and desktop/laptop refresh. Developed funding model, presented to CEO, COO, CFO securing funding, negotiated.
• Lead the evaluation of eCommerce platforms between Oracle, IBM, and ATG. Selected IBM, negotiated pricing, contract, hardware, and implementation including partner contract negotiation along with integration to Adobe.
• Received "Best Construction Website" for Innermostcabinets.com from webaward.org. Lead the build out aligning with product launch at The Home Depot. Time to market 4 months (aligned design firm wireframe and creative.

• Reporting to the CIO, and in close collaboration and effective partnership with Business Initiative Sponsors and Leadership team, directs the strategy, planning, implementation, maintenance and support of Elkay’s.
• Provides leadership and direction and oversees the performance and talent management of the Internet, E-Commerce and Collaboration Solutions team.
• Devises and maintains budget for the Internet, E-Commerce and Collaboration Solutions team.
• Partners with Sales and Marketing Leadership, external sales partners and web hosting and services providers to devise an Internet and E-Commerce strategy and implement an Elkay web presence, standards and governance.
• Develops a technology roadmap to deliver “One Elkay” Internet and E-Commerce as well as Collaboration footprints that align.

Directs the overall business requirements and website operations for all internet websites. Responsible for implementation and support of website functionality and ensures that customer expectations are met through website interactions, performance, availability and reliability.Works directly with senior level executives that are P&L owners and product.

• Completed the installation and configuration of our SharePoint 2007 landscape. This included the recommendation of a development, quality assurance, and production fault tolerant environments, writing the funding.
• Engaged in the build out of our SharePoint 2007 governance model. This includes site collection and site standards, best practices, our decentralized site management model, security, and user adoption.
• Completed the design and development of our Advantage TV initiative with goals of delivering video/media communications in the areas of executive communications, associate training, and product knowledge. This system.

• www.officemaxsolutions.com
• Presented an excellence award by the CIO for the successful transition of our mult-billion dollar eBusiness (www.officemaxsolutions.com) to Websphere.
• Directed multiple parallel development teams through self-service initiatives on www.officemaxsolutions.com including online status, order inquiry, online reporting, and other.Intranet Portal
• Lead a team through the rfp, poc, and selection of IBM Portal for our contract Intranet Portal. Vendors included (BEA, SAP, IBM, and Plumtree). Sales Force Automation
• Directed a team through the rollout of SAP MSA (Mobile Sales) that included direct linkage to SAP CRM. Also supported the contract SFA system (uCentric).

Responsible for the strategy, development, and delivery of our web system www.reliable.com. Grew this website to a 50MM business in 3 years. Included management of resources, budgets, technical design, and hands on java development.

• Gathered and documented project business requirements by interviewing business end users and project managers • Developed application design artifacts and presented prototypes to business owners• Participated in new oracle project design, architectural approach, and project scope• Developed SQL, SQR, and Oracle Form applications supporting internal.

Microsoft Access developer responsible for our client archival system and assisted network administration. Developed administrative applications that assist repair of client archive processes, insight to databased information, and reporting. Provided desktop software, hardware installations, and network support for internal associates.