SUMMARY:

• Confidential has over 30 years of experience supporting information - driven initiatives for large enterprises.
• He has extensive experience in a variety of front-end development tools, as well as relational database design and administration, and is extremely effective in leadership roles.
• Confidential is a recognized thought leader in data quality, data governance, and master data management, along with enterprise data warehouse architecture and Big Data/Cloud/IoT technology.
• Confidential specializes in translating the needs of business into effective technology solutions.
• Led Data Governance and Technical assessments focusing on tactical improvement and strategic vision in the financial, media, and government industries
• Developed and maintained data integration solutions for major retailers and a major commercial real estate company
• Led effort to design and implement a financial capital attribution model that saved significant staff time and increased accuracy of the solution for a major insurer
• Designed Human Resources, Financial, and CRM data warehouses and data marts to present data in the most efficient way to end users for major insurers, mortgage lenders, and computer manufacturers
• Led design and implementation team in general financial BI solution that efficiently processed over 30 million rows per month for a major mortgage lender
• Led several development teams in successfully implementing CRM solutions under tight deadlines in pharmaceuticals, customer service, and enterprise software fields

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Oracle
• SQL Server
• Teradata
• MySQL
• SQL
• HTML
• PHP
• XML/RDF
• Python
• Java, JavaScript
• SAS DM Studio
• IBM Ascential
• Informatica
• ERWin
• Business Objects
• Microstrategy
• Talend
• HP - UX
• Red Hat Linux
• Windows Server
• Mac OS X
• Informatica PowerCenter
• Teradata 13
• MicroStrategy
• Microsoft Windows Server
• DataFlux DM Studio 2.1
• Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2
• DataFlux DM Studio 2.1
• AIX v5.3
• Ascential DataStage
• Teradata V13
• Ascential DataStage
• Teradata SQL Administrator
• SUSE Linux
• Teradata V12
• Teradata SQL Administrator
• Talend Profiler

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Senior Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• Provided pre-sales support to several Master Data Management opportunities.
• Assisted in completion of Request for Proposal documents for sales prospects.

Confidential

Data Management Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Participated in an analysis of Data Governance and Master Data Management issues in relation to the integration of Business Entity information for the North Carolina Government Data Analytics Center.
• Interviews of major stakeholders were conducted, common themes were organized, and requirements for implementing a Master Data Management system and supporting Data Governance program were delivered to the client.
• Conducted and documented interviews with system stakeholders
• Produced Data Governance documentation
• Produced requirements for Master Data Management system

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Conducted and documented interviews with system stakeholders
• Produced Data Governance documentation
• Produced requirements for Master Data Management system

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Participated in an analysis of Data Governance issues in relation to the collection of vehicle taxes for the Confidential, Colombia.
• Interviews of major stakeholders were conducted, common themes were organized, and a roadmap for implementing a Data Governance program was delivered to the client.
• Conducted and documented fifteen interviews with system stakeholders
• Organized observations and interviews into themes and a roadmap for Data Governance program execution
• Documented and presented findings to the client team

Confidential

Integration Programmer

Responsibilities:

• Participated in the implementation of the Data Governance program that was specified in the previous Data Governance Roadmap engagement, described below.
• Conducted and documented follow-up interviews with key players
• Participated in creation of Data Governance Charter, Operating Manual, Organizational Structure, Operating Policies, and Metrics, in concert with Confidential Bank Enterprise Data Governance group
• Provided training materials to key players
• Assisted in installing SAS Data Quality Advanced in a Microsoft Server 2008 Virtual Machine environment.
• Provided guidance during installation process
• Provided an installation run book for future installations

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Major stakeholders were interviewed for their perceptions of the current state of the solution as well as visions for the future.
• Recommendations were formulated based on these conversations.
• Conducted and documented sixteen interviews with system stakeholders
• Performed fit/gap analysis against industry best practices
• Formulated recommendations based on areas of improvement
• Documented and presented findings to the client team

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Participated in an analysis of Data Governance issues in relation to an existing SAS Modeling installation for the Marketing Analytics division of the bank.
• Interviews of major stakeholders were conducted, common themes were organized, and a roadmap for implementing a Data Governance program in conjunction with modernizing the modeling environment was delivered to the client.
• Conducted and documented sixteen interviews with system stakeholders
• Organized observations and interviews into themes and a roadmap for Data Governance program execution
• Documented and presented findings to the client team
• Profiled two multi-million record data sets for data quality and unfound matched records
• Integrated a third data set to demonstrate MDM concepts
• Documented and presented findings to the client team

Confidential

Project Leader

Responsibilities:

• Designed, coded, and maintained solutions for On-Demand, Migration, and Real-Time processes
• Educated client on concepts of data quality and data integration
• Assisted in environment configuration and instance migration
• Prepared test data set with random errors introduced to test product effectiveness in handling bad data
• Assisted in producing and gathering results from test cases and vendor questionnaires
• Facilitated vendor presentations

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Determination of production job scheduling and load order
• Loading of initial data audit data set into Test and Production databases
• Coordination of development standardization activities as result of initial data load
• Documentation of operational metadata, load procedures and development best practices
• Data analysis, profiling, and provisioning using best practice techniques
• Data integration code creation, testing, and implementation
• Assisted in tailoring and implementing project methodology
• Interviewed over 20 business and technology staff members to get a complete picture of the client’s business intelligence infrastructure
• Participated in the preparation of a thorough presentation with the findings of the interviews, fit/gap with industry best practices, and recommendations for further action
• Presented findings to key stakeholders

Environment: s:

• Business Objects
• Oracle 10g
• Solaris OS