SUMMARY:

• Knowledgeable and Versatile Software System Architect with a proven record of tailoring technical solutions to clients' requirements and cultures.
• Adept at implementing virtual technology to reduce hardware costs.
• Skilled in leveraging clients' existing architecture to create new architecture.
• Successful in leading technical teams to build solution and architecture that achieves technical and business requirements.
• Excellent negotiation and networking skills, helping large organizations to remove roadblocks.

EXPERTISE AREA:

• Identification & Corrective Action for Risks & Issues Detailed WBS Development
• Enterprise Data Management (EDM) Domain Expert Relationship Building & Networking
• Government, Finance & Healthcare Environments Architecture to Support Client Solutions
• Senior Technical Project Management Effective C Level Presentations
• Adaptive Leadership, Collaboration & Team Training CRM Domain Expert
• Technical & Business Problem Resolution Tailored Client Solutions

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Software Testing: Test Plan Preparation and Documentation, Regression, System, SUMMARY Acceptance, Validation and Load Testing, Test Scenario and Automated Test Script Development and Execution, Defect Management, Prioritization, Reporting

Business Analysis: Business and Technical R equirement Artifacts, Change Control Process and Artifacts, RUP, Agile, Waterfall, XP, Scrum

Testing Tools: QualityCenter/TestDirector, Quick Test Pro, Business Process Testing (BPT), WinRunner, LoadRunner, QADirector, QARun, Rational Test Suite, Business Objects, Crystal Reports

Quality Assurance: Software Application Testing Life Cycle, ISO, Mil Standard, SEI - Levels 1-5, CMMI (DOD Contract), IQ, OQ, PQ

Languages: VB Script, XML, HTML, SQL, C, C++, SAS, Java and Shell Script.

Databases/DB Apps: Cognos, Cogent, Stellent, EMC Documentum, Captiva, On Base, InputAccel, WindChill, Informix, Kofax, Oracle, Microsoft SQL, Oracle BRM Systems

Desktop Software: Lotus Notes, Microsoft Office Suite, LINUX Office Suite, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Project, LotusNotes, Clarity, SharePoint, SharePoint Administration, Tivoli and NIKU

Integration Skills: Content Delivery Server (CDS), Reverse Engineering, Systems Analysis, CRM, EDM based Reporting Systems, Star Schema for current and future state, Six Sigma/Balanced Score Card, HIPAA Compliance, Business requirements based Data Modeling and Mapping ETL Development, ITIL Best Practices

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, St. Paul, MN

Software System Architect

• Structured and testified bid for legislative rule making, electronic storage retrieval, and notification system.
• Contributed substantial experience in vendor evaluation/management and quote negotiation. Achieved vendor participation with no cost or budget.
• Fostered improved communication, collaboration and knowledge transfer among database, development, networking, security and legal departments, resulting in an energized team environment.
• Provided functional/non - functional, and external-use case identification to end users, department and vendors.

Confidential, Minnetonka, MN

Senior Project Manager

• Managed overflow projects to lighten workload of existing technology staff during company downsizing.

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

Technical Architecture Management Consultant

• Created RFPs, counseled Sales Department on technology contracts, provided costing and sizing for technology projects.
• Managed implementation of several multimillion dollar public and private sector projects.
• Gained valuable experience in software creation, marketing and contract fulfillment.

Environment: OnBase, FileNet P8, D ataCap, Kofax, Java, Oracle, Scrum

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

Technical Architecture Management Consultant

• Provided senior level application, project management and analysis expertise for COTS and custom build electronic document compliance project. Team size; 50 distributed members ranging from SMEs to BSAs to VPs of product line.
• Created security model and configured workflow for indexing and concatenation.

Environment: Citrix, RUP, Scrum, Wells Fargo Customized Rational Rool Suit e, STAMP, PMUS

Systems Architecture Consultant 

Confidential

• Provided senior level application expertise for a $20M FileNet COTS with customized components FileNet 8 upgrade project. Team size; 60 distributed members ranging from vendors/developers to BSAs to VPs of Product line.
• Created technical and architectural specifications; Developing roadmaps that implement components of the architecture.
• Identified gaps in architecture implementation, and resolved issues as required.
• Worked with vendors (IBM) and provided the required information to stakeholders that represented multiple mortgage revenue streams.

Environment: COTS, STAMP, TPM, Project Management Universal Workstation, TMO, Callidus Monaco, SAP, Chrome, EZConnect, Product/Pricing Engine, Wire, Funding, G/L, Cogent, QRM, Kofax, RUP, QTest Pro, Rational Tool Suite, Mercury, Web-based Applications, Infrastructure, software development, SDLC, release management, change control.

Technical Architectural Consultant 

Confidential

• Worked on national web conversion effort for On-Line Commercial Banking resulting from Wells Fargo’s acquisition of Wachovia. Project budget of $3M. Team size; 35 person distributed team; half business executives and half development.
• Reverse engineered existing paper/electronic reports into efficient reporting structures.
• Worked with National team to ensure that business scenarios were accurate and tested to reflect current state before release.

Environment: Debit and Credit Card systems, STAMP, TPM, Project Management Universal Workstation, Clarity, Java, TOAD, Python, Internet, Intranet, Web-based Applications, Infrastructure, software development, SDLC, release management, change control.

Confidential, Agora Hills, CA

Systems Architecture Management Consultant

• Provided architectural application support, Project Management, and analysis expertise for a $16M Documentum to FileNet COTS with customized components upgrade project.
• Team size; 50 distributed members, ranging from vendors/developers to BSAs to VPs of Product line.

Systems Architecture Project Manager

• Provided senior level Architecture/Project Management in Documentum, Captiva and InputAccel for five simultaneous COTS projects, with average budget of $5M each. Served as a resource on software vendor management and negotiation strategy. Team size; 10-15 persons, ranging from union payroll clerks to the CTO of the US Postal Service.
• Provided leadership and technical direction to integrate applications owned by different groups to make them work together.
• Identified points of work flow and system failure and worked toward a future state solution with the client and developers.

Environment: COTS, Documentum 6.5, Captiva, DataCap, SAP, InputAccel, FileNet, Virtual Machine, LINUX, Oracle Financials, RUP, QTest Pro, Rational Tool Suite, Mercury, FileNet, Web-based Applications, Infrastructure, software development, SDLC, release management, change control.

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

Senior Systems Architecture

• Provided senior level Documentum, Captiva and InputAccel architecture consulting and Project Management expertise on $25M project; served as knowledgeable resource on software vendor management and negotiation strategy. Team size: 50 persons, ranging from BSAs to clinical laboratory managers to developers to DBAs.
• Helped write data architecture, developed roadmaps that implement components of the architecture and insured a peer-reviewed architecture solution.
• Offered insight, experience and negotiation skills in writing Statement of Work, WBS, Project Plan, Software Traceability, Business Rules for Electronic Signature, and Test Plan Development. Commended for mentoring and empowering Boston side business and technical team.

Environment: COTS, Documentum 6.5, Captiva, InputAccel, Oracle Financials, RUP, QTest Pro, Rational Tool Suite, Mercury, Web-based Applications, Infrastructure, software development, SDLC, release management, change control, GxP, GAMP5, 21CFR Part11, and industry best practices, 510(k) medical device submissions.

Confidential, St. Paul, MN

Architecture Consultant/Project Manager

• Provided Executive level Documentum, Captiva and InputAccel configuration and install consulting for underperformed regulatory information management project with a budget of $10M. Team size: 20 persons; about half business executives and the other half developers.
• Identified gaps in architecture implementation and resolved issues as required.

Environment: Documentum 6.5, Captiva, InputAccel, Oracle Financials, RUP, QTest Pro, Rational Tool Suite, Mercury, HLD, LLD, Web-based Applications and Infrastructure, GXP, GAMP, HIPAA and 21 CFR Part 11 computer validation processes.