Wright Ken Email & Phone Number

United States

Software Architect focused on designing a modern, API-first integration platform. My work is centered on advancing the next generation of interfaces, driving efficiency, connectivity, and delivering greater value for our customers.

Livonia, Michigan, United States

Manage a team of world class consultants to implement integration solutions between WorkForce Software customers and their application ecosystem.

As an Integration Architect, I'm involved with designing powerful integrations that allow our clients to connect WorkForce to business systems used throughout their organization. WorkForce Software’s seamless integrations empower our clients to make informed decisions based on real-time labor data.

Livonia, Mi

• Member of the leadership team responsible for monitoring the operations of the company, making policy changes and implementing corporate initiatives. • Involved with client communication regarding project objectives, proposal presentation, scope and change control as well as product delivery• Business Analyst involved with project services, gathered requirements, created the solution approach including project plan and estimate as well as contributed to proposal development. • Guided developers on the project approach and requirements and was responsible for quality assurance, testing and documenting release notes.

Southfield, Mi

• Developed the first fully transactional website to be launched by a major refinish coatings company.• Lead on various projects, provided requirements gathering, scooping and feasibility analysis, estimation and project documentation, systems support, testing, and developed standards and procedures. Provided job orientation and training for new employees.• Responsible for BroadVision installation, administration, configuration and tuning; as well as performance and load testing analysis. Provided recommendations for upgrading to a multi-tiered, failsafe infrastructure. • Responsible for the administration of the Oracle 8i database and migration initiative to Oracle 9i. Engineer and implement all database changes and apply performance analysis and recommendations to SQL queries. • Developed a XML order interface to wireless Palm devices and client desktop computers for front-end order submission. Expended the interface to send XML order information to back-end Jobber management systems. Also developed an EDI interface between the front-end web site and the back-end order processing system

Plymouth, Mi

• Web Developer on database-driven Intranet development project for online retailer. Designed, developed and implemented enhancements to a web-based messaging system to prioritize and process customer orders and inquiries from client’s • e-commerce web site and a system for maintaining their Informix product database. Provided administration and support for the production web servers.

• Team lead for applications development and implementation.• Designed and implemented a corporate Intranet.• Developed an Executive Information System reporting database with forecasting and budgeting capabilities• Trained staff on Intranet and Microsoft Office applications

Southfield, Mi

• Trained windows based applications, specifically Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project and Access, to managers, temporary employees and clients. • Responsible for reference manual and database development.

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Information Systems

Bachelor’S Degree, Secondary Education And Teaching