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SAP America, Inc.
Senior Project Manager
Feb 2010 - Current
I was responsible for big-bang implementations as well as projects focusing on SAP HANA implementations in diverse industries, such as global high-tech, insurance, banking, retail and healthcare customers in multiple countries. I also managed several cutting-edge SAP HANA proofs of concept utilizing predictive analytics based on transactional data. Currently working as project lead in cloud implementations.
Bank Resource Consulting
Senior Partner (Principal)
Jul 2006 - Feb 2010
I provided analysis of workflow, procedures and technology utilization to clients to maximize profitability, risk mitigation, regulatory compliance and safety and soundness through the use of a proprietary analysis model I created specifically for this purpose; worked on marketing, analysis and sales with potential clients.
I also subcontracted as a process analyst defining loan process workflows in support of new system implementations.
Fidelity Information Services
Senior IT Business Analyst
Jan 1998 - Jun 2006
As Project Manager, I was responsible for managing all aspects of the project and software development lifecycle, including staffing, scheduling, assignments, requirements analysis and definition, budget and typical monitoring and controlling functions.
As a Business Analyst, I was responsible for mentoring junior consultants, system implementation and configuration tasks, including testing and business requirements design.
As Business Process Consultant, I was responsible for analysis of workflow as integrated with core lending applications for retail and commercial loans, quantified business process re-engineering recommendations and developed an analysis methodology which was a hybrid of Lean and Sigma methodologies.
Project Management - Implementation and Migration Projects
Project Management - Software Development
Senior IT Business Consulting/Business Analyst
Business Process Improvement
Technical Environments
Expert: ALS Servicing Manager (ALS-SM) Mainframe, CL, Visio 2000-2007, Office 2000-2007, MS Project 2002-2007, Windows 95/98/2000/XP/Vista/7/8.1.
Proficient: ACBS, AS/400, Symitar Systems
Basic: ALS Comprehensive Origination Manager (ALS-COM), SQL, Mercury Test Director, IBM Information Framework (M1), WebSphere Modeler
Memberships
Former Board Member, California Credit Union Collectors Council, Gold Coast Chapter
Former Board Member, Lunenburg Parent Teacher Organization
Member, Society of Industry Leaders
Member, Project Management Institute
Former Board Member, Boys & Girls Club of Lunenburg
Former Vice Chair, Lunenburg Architectural Preservation Control District
Volunteer, Montachusett Interfaith Hospitality Network
Education
Santa Barbara Community College, AA in Business Administration, emphasis on Accounting
University of California at Santa Barbara
Kaplan University, Green Belt Six Sigma
Certifications
Project Management Institute, Project Management Professional (PMP)
Microsoft Project 2003 Orange Belt
SAP Solution Manager 7.0
SAP ASAP 7.1
SAP Certified Associate Project Manager
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