Bill Ford Email & Phone Number

Denver, Co, Us

Bozeman, Montana, Us

• Member of a support team that maintains a database, ETL, visualizations and integrations to support an externalclient implementation with the credit bureaus.• Client facing, interact daily with internal and external customers regarding database quality, integration projects,troubleshooting of the daily builds.• Support in house SAS Software from user management to license upgrades• Technologies: Oracle, Ab Initio and Tableau

Broomfield, Co, Us

• Member of the enterprise data team tasked with maintaining internal corporate and customer data, integrationsand providing reporting capabilities via Power BI and Tableau• Technologies: Snowflake, Stitch, PowerBI and Tableau

New York, New York, Us

• Member of a startup fintech that provides access to consumer bureau credit data and reporting consumers’ credit behavior to the three credit bureaus via REST API• Customer facing, pre and post-sales role providing technical and product support for clients interfacing with the API and working through the bureau credentialing process.• Collaborated internally across engineering, sales and product to help deliver customer and product success via documentation, customer request management, client sandbox management and database support.

Bozeman, Montana, Us

•Member of collaborative Agile development team that develops customer databases, integrates and maintains customer and ancillary data that feeds into FICO’s proprietary targeted marking tool: Marketing Solutions Suite•Integration team lead and subject matter expert for proprietary ETL application: Customer Data Integration•Client facing, interact daily with internal and external customers regarding database design and quality, integration projects, troubleshooting of the product and strategy.•Engineer for data integration portion of Equifax and FICO joint prescreen automation product.•Architected, and developed data integration with our NCOA provider. Establishing the standard and adoption as a feature of the main Marketing Solutions Suite product.•Developed automated smoke tests for post-upgrade environments. Limiting human involvement and reducing costs associated with support.•Installation lead for the on premise Customer Data Integration tool and lead developer of documentation for user and installation guides.•Developed a pre-data integration job warning system leveraging Kettle and Bash Shell scripting, cutting down on preventable failures that would be cause delays with data jobs, and costs related to SLAs.•Current technologies: Pentaho, Vertica, Redshift, Python, S3, MySQL, Linux, Jenkins, Shell, and REST APIs.

Broomfield, Co, Us

•Promotion to Senior Analyst from Senior Developer, August 2013•Spoke on a panel at SAS Global Forum Executive Conference 2013 regarding how data needs to be treated and funded as a corporate asset, importance of establishing a data strategy, and how to set expectations that data management is an ongoing process.•Senior developer, subject matter expert and administrator of SAS 9.2 enterprise software including analytics tools: Customer Intelligence Studio, Enterprise Guide, DataFlux, Enterprise Miner and administration tools: Management Console and Information Map Studio•Primary architect and developer for the customer database supporting Marketing’s enhancement of the guest user experience through personal communication, data quality, data mining and predictive modeling.•Successful lead integrating five off network resorts on two different lodging reservation systems within our customer database and creation of an external data mart•Maintain and transform data with enterprise ETL tool: SQL Server Integration Services•Develop and support intranet sites within SharePoint environments and internal reports within SQL Server Reporting Services•Create and maintain ExactTarget email data extensions, triggers and scheduled programs•Manage and on-board contract resources on enterprise capital projects•Architect of back end database redesign and ETL solutions for email preference center that drives segmentation for mail and daily ski reports•Project lead and SME on data quality/maintenance initiative and master data management solution for customer database •In depth experience with gathering requirements from business, development, execution and maintenance of solutions•Member of IT committees tasked with researching and addressing current and future strategies and subjects in technology•Initiated class project work with University of Colorado at Boulder Leeds School of Business and Vail Resorts IT Department

•Primary developer and admin of enterprise SQL Server Reporting Services leveraged externally by clients and internally by key decision makers•Admin included management/scheduling of reports (delivery of reports by email, file share, and ad-hoc on server), security, and maintenance•Produced SQL queries/stored procedures/functions/tables/views to organize and drive underlying report data, trigger delivery (static and dynamic subscriptions) of reports, in addition to SQL datasets, leveraged XML queries to drive SSRS reports•Primary developer and administrator of firm wide Microsoft SharePoint sites (pages, lists, tasks, workflows etc.) and InfoPath forms•Provide support for Microsoft products (CRM 4, Office, Outlook, Microsoft XP/Vista/7, Mac OS X)•Primary developer and administrator of company intranet that leverages MediaWiki instance•Member of the IT and Information Management groups that help foster the pursuit and execution of short and long term strategic decisions based upon business intelligence•Responsible for office management: expenses/accounting, security access, communication with landlord, telephone, and other service providers

Saint Louis, Mo, Us

As an intern at Scottrade, you will focus on developing the skills necessary to service and maintain client accounts through working side-by-side with a successful branch office manager. You will learn about aspects of the online brokerage business, working closely with experienced stockbrokers to complete general administrative and operational duties, as well as special projects as needed. As part of your internship, you will also have the opportunity to interact with clients, in-person and over the phone.•Provided telephone, and face-to-face customer service with clients and support for various Scottrade trading platforms •Opened and maintained customer accounts, and provided detailed summaries of types of accounts•Provided general office maintenance, and fulfilled typical small office tasks (filing, organization, etc.)•Gained excellent experience with Series 7 and Series 63 curriculum

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•Assisted in writing daily orders for the dairy department, deployment, merchandising of dairy products, and training/supervision staff

Louisville, Ky, Us

Helped organize and supervise over one hundred children as a Program Leader for the JeffCo School Age Enrichment program

Business Administration, Operations Management

Business Administration, Operations Management