SUMMARY:

• Adept in creating future state architectures and decomposing them to actionable projects
• Exceptionally quick ability to identify and deliver on pivotal priorities
• Track record of helping organizations bridge the gap between reporting and predictive modeling
• Extensive skills in Information Technology Vision, Strategy, Data Analysis, Project, and Resource Management
• Creative in the application of statistical analysis to business
• Over 20 years of Large - Scale Systems Management, Data Analysis, Architecture, and Integration
• Over 20 years of applying Statistical Analysis including regression, multivariate, factor, and predictive modeling
• Over 12 years of experience in enterprise data warehousing, and BI with over 10 in a leadership capacity
• Skilled and comfortable with C-level communications and interaction
• Adept at developing credibility and confidence with internal and external customers
• Skilled in selling proposals and programs to internal and external decision makers
• Ability to persuasively relate new concepts and ideas
• Proven skills in business development, leadership, communication, and problem solving
• Strong negotiating skills; persuasive, persistent, and resolute
• Led a large financial services firm’s Enterprise Data Architecture efforts needed to implement OFFSA system
• Analyzing violent criminal behavior in the US using FBI crime databases with SPSS and Tableau
• Demonstrating the use of Hadoop and Cloud technologies in managing and analyzing Petabytes of data
• Created the worlds' first environment joining data across Aster, Hadoop, and Teradata platforms
• Completed advanced Tableau and applied Tableau to real-world analyses
• Leading the Enterprise Architecture efforts of the largest single-instance data warehouse in the world
• Provided executive level leadership and vision to a 500+ store Retail Teradata Data Warehouse and Enterprise Architecture effort
• Provided thought, architectural, data modeling and project leadership to a large military Data Warehouse effort
• Provided thought, architectural, and project leadership in the EDW and BI PMO of America’s largest home improvement retailer
• Created the first Pediatric sub-specialty data warehouse and business intelligence solution in the country joining clinical and financial subject areas
• Initiated Confidential t outcomes research
• Designed and built an EDW and automated trading system solution containing over 24 years of NYSE and NASDAQ data using SQL Server, Analysis Services and SPSS
• Built a warehousing team from the ground up
• Led and inspired a reluctant user community toward a realistic warehousing and analytic vision
• Provided leadership in RUP methodology for both clients and employers
• Provided leadership and hands-on mentoring in iterative prototyping and Agile methods to accelerate development
• Managed development of multiple large statistical analysis environments used for QA, forecasting, and modeling
• Provided thought leadership for Clients, Architects and other technologists for recently emerging and deeply integrated e Commerce and CRM technologies. Managed 12 direct reports and 40 dotted lines
• Built and nurtured relationships with clients, which resulted in large development projects
• Recruited and managed superior Statisticians, Architects and Technologists
• Designed and implemented data quality processes and controls to insure accuracy of EDW reporting and analysis
• Earned a Private Pilots license and currently have over 500 hours of Pilot in Command time.
• Performed with the Winston-Salem Community Orchestra as a Bassoonist and performed publicly as a classical guitarist

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Data Warehouse and Analytic Consulting

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Providing Data Architecture and Enterprise Architectural consulting at Confidential in Phoenix AZ.
• Leading the team in creating a new Data Warehouse and Analytic Environment for the Cal State U.
• Hands-on with T/SQL, SSIS, SSRS, Data Modeling, ETL, N-tiered Architecture.
• Coaching and using IBM tools such as Data Architect, Cognos, and Watson
• Creating new 3rd normal and dimensional models for the data warehouse
• Leading the effort to build new analytic and predictive modeling environments for Institutional Research
• Coaching Institutional Research team in using Tableau, SPSS, R, and Hadoop in creative ways

Sr. Manager Technical

Confidential, San Jose

Responsibilities:

• Hands-on creation of analytics sourcing data from multiple platforms in real-time
• Created and managed demonstration and development Hadoop environments across multiple vendor platforms
• Create marketing materials such as Powerpoints and demonstration systems
• Create and record both video and live marketing materials
• Create advanced analytic for both internal use and marketing use using Tableau, SQL and other BI tools

Sr. Manager Technical

Confidential, San Carlos

Responsibilities:

• Created the worlds' first UDA(Unified Data Architecture) environment using Aster, Hadoop, and Teradata
• Demonstrated advanced analytics sourcing data from multiple platforms in real-time
• Created and managed Aster, Hadoop, and Teradata environments for demos and development
• Created advanced materials for Teradata's Sales Architects
• Delivered public speaking engagements for audiences ranging from 1- to several hundred attendee's
• Created and delivered a wide variety of Marketing collateral
• Supported both Customers and internal resources in analytics and use of the technology
• Numerous demonstrations and customer interactions have resulted in sales of Teradata products
• Communicate with various analysts regarding Teradata technology
• Support trade shows and conferences with live real-time demonstrations of analytic technology

Enterprise Data Warehouse Consulting

Confidential, San Jose

Responsibilities:

• Last 4 months was the Director level leader for yousendit.com's SQL Server Warehouse implementation
• Lead a complete hardware, database, application and reporting migration to a new environment
• Demonstrated and implemented advanced data visualization with Tableau
• Introduced KPI's and SLA's to the organization
• Created a network and basic reporting for a small startup
• Installed SQL Server and modeled a Star Schema for the same

Sr. Manager Information Warehouse

Confidential, San Jose

Responsibilities:

• Lead critical process improvements including ETL Architecture, Enterprise Data Architecture, Agile implementation, Quality improvements, and implementation of project timeline and TCO reductions
• Lead ETL, Data Management, and SAP/DW integration
• Moved 80% of development offshore
• Championing internal analytic capability
• Participating in vendor selection process for a new TIBCO based SOA architecture
• Contributing to the move to offshore IC’s and Management and reducing San Jose footprint

Sr. Manager Integration Sciences Manager

Confidential, San Francisco

Responsibilities:

• Lead critical process improvements including ETL Architecture, Agile implementation, Quality improvements, and implementation timeline reductions
• Lead ETL, Analytic groups for Confidential MTS group
• Performing CMM analysis and applying those principles to improving development and analytic practices
• Implementing best-practices in pricing and customer analytics

Sr. Manager EDW Architecture

Confidential, San Jose

Responsibilities:

• Leading both the Technical and Data Architecture efforts on Confidential 's Petabyte Teradata Data Warehouse
• Performed CMM analysis resulting in the integration of Confidential 's entire Data Management practice
• Leading Confidential in the deployment of analytic tools and infrastructure, particularly SAS and predictive modeling
• Used SAS and JMP to build models predicting future capacity needs based on customer trends

Enterprise Data Warehouse Consulting

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Contract Director level leader for Winn-Dixie’s Teradata Warehouse implementation. Also providing leadership and vision for Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
• Contract Development Manager for a large-scale military Data Warehouse
• Created a proof-of-concept for the Army using predictive modeling techniques to anticipate equipment service life
• Leader in the EDW and BI PMO for the worlds largest home improvement retailer
• Assisting local and regional companies in the development of Data-based marketing efforts
• Guiding and building statistical systems used to predict customer behavior
• Developing with DB2 UDB/EE, Oracle 10G, SQL Server, DTS, Ab Initio SPSS and SAS, Seibel Analytics

Data Warehouse Manager

Confidential, Jacksonville, FL

Responsibilities:

• Led Nemours in the creation of thefirst pediatric data warehouse in the country integrating both Financial and Clinical subject areas
• Worked and presented directly at the COO and CFO level in support of the Warehouse and other Nemours efforts
• Led the organization in realizing the benefit of warehousing and analytic technology
• Introduced Nemours to combined financial and clinical subject areas in the Warehouse
• Introduced OLAP (Essbase and Business Objects) and Statistical (SAS) analysis in predicting Confidential t outcomes optimizing budgets, quality improvements, risk management, and modeling Confidential t demographics
• Led Nemours in HIPPA compliance within the warehouse and research environments
• Highly successful in overcoming internal resistance and turning a disgruntled user base into active supporters and advocates
• Solicited, and acquired, Data Warehouse funding from Nemours business units and research groups
• Introduced structured RUP methodology and data quality processes into Data Warehouse
• Developed Warehouse using a variety of tools including Essbase, Business Objects, SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, Data Junction, DTS, AS400, RS6000, SAS, and SPSS

Sr. Consultant/ Architect

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Responsibilities:

• Led the architectural and management efforts for large-scale data warehousing and integration efforts for State Street Global Investors in Boston and for Morgan Stanley in the World Trade Center
• Worked closely with CIO, COO, and CFO level with executive management in articulating and architecting their vision
• Helped translate that vision into workable phased strategies for transforming their legacy environment to a Service Oriented Architecture
• Managed up to 40 IBM employees in their development efforts while coordinating with the field sales organization
• Assisted customers in their vendor negotiations, including non-IBM vendors
• Developed Warehouses and architectures using a variety of tools including Essbase, Business Objects, SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, MQ Series, Informatica, Data Junction, Ab Initio, DTS, Epiphany

Director of Architecture

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Responsibilities:

• Provided personnel management and thought leadership in the areas of Enterprise Architecture, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Analytic systems and data quality control
• Delivered CMM Roadmaps to clients linking business strategy through architecture to deliverable implementations
• Managed the careers, development, recruiting and placement of the Architecture and Technology staff
• Was the Confidential national leader in presenting emerging technologies and architectures to their first-tier clients
• I had final approval authority nationwide for all Data Warehousing, Analytic system, and large-scale integration architectures
• Developed Warehouses using a variety of tools including Essbase, Business Objects, Micro Strategies, SQL Server, Oracle and DB2, MQ Series, Informatica, Ab Initio, SAS, SPSS

Architecture and Data Warehouse Manager

Confidential, Winston-Salem, NC

Responsibilities:

• Managed both the 4-terabyte DB2/UDB Bankcard marketing data warehouse as well as a 7 terabyte Oracle warehouse acquired through the purchase of another Credit Card processor
• Deployed Business Objects as an Enterprise Wide Analysis tool as a result of success in the Bankcard Warehouse
• Recommended and deployed SAS as the statistical tool of choice for analysis and prediction of customer behavior
• Led Wachovia in introducing predictive modeling as a means of optimizing customer relationships and profitability
• From 1995 thru 1996 was the Architecture Manager for a large Trust system development project in North Carolina.Had 26 direct reports
• Worked with and presented to mid and upper level management
• Developed Warehouses using a variety of tools including Business Objects, Micro Strategies, Oracle and DB2, MQ Series, ETI, SAS and SPSS

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Responsibilities:

• Confidential in North Carolina performed consulting services on a wide range of mainframe and client/server projects
• Evaluated and recommended client/server hardware and software platforms
• Designed and implemented client/server strategies for Credit Reporting and ATM systems
• Designed alternative client/server strategies for the Trust ETS project
• At the State of Georgia was part of the team to convert the statewide auto tag systems from a DEC environment to the IBM/MVS environment
• Was responsible for the most complex batch programming. Assisted others in the coding and debugging of their CICS code
• As per management was one of the most productive consultants ever employed by the state
• For Confidential Corp. designed and wrote Clipper and C code used as a demo system in order for them to acquire funding for their Pharmacy software project