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Buffalo, Ny

Data governance: Establish data governance structure, roles, and responsibilities.Tools: Informatica, CollibraMetadata and Data usage: Ensure proper data documentation, lineage/tracking, and application of varying standards for different levels of Data Element prioritization (i.e., non-critical, Critical, and Enterprise Critical Data Elements) to ensure effective and proper usage of data.Define the standards for metadata following best practices and ensure compliance… Show more Data governance: Establish data governance structure, roles, and responsibilities.Tools: Informatica, CollibraMetadata and Data usage: Ensure proper data documentation, lineage/tracking, and application of varying standards for different levels of Data Element prioritization (i.e., non-critical, Critical, and Enterprise Critical Data Elements) to ensure effective and proper usage of data.Define the standards for metadata following best practices and ensure compliance with the standards.• Define and revise data taxonomy, including identifying and managing a standard list of Data Domains.• Ensure lack of duplication in the enterprise business glossary.• Create and implement a Data Element prioritization framework.• Create a framework for applying varying standards of care for different levels of prioritized Data Elements (e.g., ECDEs are subject to a higher level of governance oversight than CDEs).• Create an enterprise-wide common template for recording both business metadata (e.g., business definitions, data quality rules) and technical metadata (e.g., data lineage).Ensure that the Policy and supporting Standards. Metadata Lead: Responsible for developing, implementing, and managing enterprise business and technical metadata, including data dictionaries, data lineage, and associated metadata initiatives. Show less

Provided administration of data integration and data governance and ownership of data standards and processes necessary to ensure data integrity.Ensured data integrity with SAP Master Data by guiding business leaders on world-class corporate guideline processes.Reduced load times from multiple days and manpower to minutes by developing data loading programs to perform mass loading of Master Data.Extracted data from multiple data tables and provided reports to subject matter experts… Show more Provided administration of data integration and data governance and ownership of data standards and processes necessary to ensure data integrity.Ensured data integrity with SAP Master Data by guiding business leaders on world-class corporate guideline processes.Reduced load times from multiple days and manpower to minutes by developing data loading programs to perform mass loading of Master Data.Extracted data from multiple data tables and provided reports to subject matter experts and business leaders by using SAP systems expertise, enabling informed changes to save time and money.Performed peer reviews of run and maintained services and requirements definitions for load tools by collaborating with team members, ensuring corporate standardized procedures were followed.Led and completed project, transforming Bill of Materials and Recipe to ECC 6. Extracted, transformed and loaded over 6K records into test system and then into production without any work stoppage. Show less

Directed team of 5 – 10 contractors and integrated with domestic and international team of data designers, specifically MAKE, STC, RTP and WHS areas. Travelled domestically and internationally.Led business planning data team on conversion of BP data from SAP R3 / APO environments to ECC6 and SCM7.Developed process for data cleansing, transformation and conversions, providing correct, clean and relevant data for loading into test and production systems.Ensured communication between… Show more Directed team of 5 – 10 contractors and integrated with domestic and international team of data designers, specifically MAKE, STC, RTP and WHS areas. Travelled domestically and internationally.Led business planning data team on conversion of BP data from SAP R3 / APO environments to ECC6 and SCM7.Developed process for data cleansing, transformation and conversions, providing correct, clean and relevant data for loading into test and production systems.Ensured communication between converted and non-converted locations was maintained by collaborating with team for interim solutions. Show less

Championed various data functions in support, maintenance and ongoing improvements of SAP R/3 and APO data for multiple business units.Determined and maintained accurate product hierarchy used for reporting, sales, pricing, scheduling and product grouping for new and existing products.Managed APO material attributes and tables for new products and existing products, allowing for products and raw materials to be scheduled and ordered optimally.Maintained time restrictive loading of… Show more Championed various data functions in support, maintenance and ongoing improvements of SAP R/3 and APO data for multiple business units.Determined and maintained accurate product hierarchy used for reporting, sales, pricing, scheduling and product grouping for new and existing products.Managed APO material attributes and tables for new products and existing products, allowing for products and raw materials to be scheduled and ordered optimally.Maintained time restrictive loading of master data. Communicated to all levels of organization regarding material loads and impact of changes. Show less

Directed various functions in support, maintenance and ongoing improvement of business processes enabled by SAP R/3, BW and bolt-on systems. Furnished expertise in change to business processes, providing cross-work stream coordination, Maintained BOM and Recipe creation and maintenance. Created procedures for data and inventory accuracy. Used SAP tools to create and monitor SOX controls and reporting metrics.Incorporated SAP cross-process integration within site, ensuring all personnel… Show more Directed various functions in support, maintenance and ongoing improvement of business processes enabled by SAP R/3, BW and bolt-on systems. Furnished expertise in change to business processes, providing cross-work stream coordination, Maintained BOM and Recipe creation and maintenance. Created procedures for data and inventory accuracy. Used SAP tools to create and monitor SOX controls and reporting metrics.Incorporated SAP cross-process integration within site, ensuring all personnel understood how actions affected one another. Maintained consistent standards for documentation and effectiveness of training.Identified, supported and integrated Critical Operation Tasks in support of SAP by working with line management while proactively identifying cross-process improvement opportunities.Maintained active network of subject matter experts, verifying succession plans were in place. Ensured subject matter experts understood and followed data standards, policies and procedures.Facilitated all meetings with local IT support, maintaining appropriate infrastructure levels. Show less

Oversaw various functions in support, maintenance and ongoing improvements of Tedlar® SAP R/3 data. Performed ACSIS® / DataPass administration. Maintained management of user access to SAP and BW.Championed Business Warehouse reporting and training, providing users with strong understanding of tool and how to maintain and generate reports as needed.Performed role of Site Integrator backup which led to permanent promotion.

Served as LAN manager responsible for implementation, support and security to information systems environment. Supported fiber and printer network.Provided VAX support by developing and maintaining command files, batch jobs, tables, data files and programs.Performed programming and data maintenance of legacy Fortran systems, support of barcode programs and printers and 24-hour help-desk support.

Ba, Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude

Associate Of Arts And Sciences (Aas), Computer Information Services

Core Management Development Program

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