Team Lead/Data Architect Resume , Bellevue, NE - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

I am an experienced IT professional with a wide variety of exposure. I am by nature a problem solver and a data junkie. I have been manager or technical lead for software development, data architecture, networking, systems engineering, and operations projects and teams. I am familiar with both Agile and Kaizen processes as well as traditional waterfall. I desire to be a technical lead or manager in an area that challenges me both intellectually and technically. My primary strengths lie in analytical, conceptual, and structural thinking.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Team Lead/Data Architect

Confidential, Bellevue, NE

Responsibilities:

Serve as team lead and principal architect for a team working to create data marts and business intelligence reports and dashboards. BU is a PeopleSoft shop and is utilizing Oracle’s EPM and OBIEE products to deliver data to the university. The entire infrastructure is housed by Oracle. We have leveraged as much of the delivered solution as possible, and have created several new data marts that are a much better fit for the unique ways the university utilizes PeopleSoft. I served as the lead starting with modeling the marts SQL Developer Data Modeling tool through designing and developing reports and dashboards. It is a new way of thinking for the executives there and a significant amount of coaching is involved in how to create requirements and utilize dashboards and analysis.

Senior DB Analyst

Confidential, Lincoln, NE

Responsibilities:

Manage and technical lead for group of 2 sql, 1 BI, and 2 .net developers. Manage all data for the bank, including OLTP and OLAP. Lead major projects for bank. Provide mentoring for database management and design. Lead MicroStrategy rollout and are currently migrating existing reports into MicroStrategy Projects. Successfully implemented Mercury document management application including all customer statements, check images, reports, applications, and correspondence. Designed the data layouts and transfers for WFB’s outsourced online shopping mall for card holders. Implemented task management system so both staff and requestors could track progress. Leverage training from vendors and Confidential ’s Corporate staff for department on tight budget.

IS Manager

Confidential, Omaha, NE

Responsibilities:

Manage 6 developers working on a complex, multi - site, manufacturing and distribution system. Interface with senior management to schedule and implement strategic solutions in a timely manner. Prioritize new development, enhancements, and fixes based on impact to business. Set and manage budget for staff, equipment, maintenance, etc. Mentor and schedule training to enhance existing staff. Hire new staff when necessary. Planned and managed significant infrastructure upgrade including token ring and twinax removal, installed managed ethernet switches, redundant network path for critical applications, windows servers, consolidated multiple systems to single system with LPARs and start movement to web based interfaces. Effectively maintained department with same staffing levels while company experienced more than 100% growth in the last 5 years. Evolved systems into a true high-availability scenario and laid plans for a high availability project. Designed and implemented Warren’s first data warehouse and worked with the department managers to develop BI dashboards using Silvon and SQL Server.

Systems Architect

Confidential, Omaha, NE

Responsibilities:

Work with other development teams to migrate list production software to a 3-tiered architecture. Perform analysis, design, and some coding on the project. Conduct meetings to coordinate efforts with other teams. Developed solutions using RPG/ILE, InfoPrint Designer, SQL, and Java. Migrated some of the print to AFP forms, pages, overlays, and page segments. Design and implement web services utilizing Java and WebSphere. Interface to web services from iSeries utilizing Java and RPG/ILE.

Systems Admin Consultant

Confidential, Omaha, NE

Responsibilities:

Work with teams of developers coordinating resources in a high availability shop. Retained to ensure shop conformed to accepted standards for disaster recovery, to optimize their Mimix environment, and coordinate tools and resources on projects including data warehouse, data marts, and web development in a 24 x 7 shop. Perform systems level development to ensure optimal systems availability.