SUMMARY:

Innovative leader with proven success facilitating profitable growth in Fortune 500 companies as well as startups. Master Collaborator, Innovator in Big Data Management and Governance.

KEY SKILLS INCLUDE:

Executive Leadership

Data Governance and Quality

Big Data

Master Data Management

Unstructured Data Architecture

Analytics Data Quality

Predictive Analytics

Data Architecture

Management Training Programs

Data Integration

TECHNOLOGY:

R, Python, Statistica, KNIME, SAP Netweaver, SAP MDM, Textual ETL, Tableau, Talend, DMAIC, Zackman Framework, Logical and Physical Data Modeling, Total Data Quality, UML, Waterfall methodology, PLC, SDLC, MS BizTalk, Web Methods, Rational Rose V7.0, Microsoft Visio, Mercury Test Director, Business Objects, Crystal Reports, MS Project, Load Runner, VB, .NET, VBA, PLSQL, ASP .NET, Visual Studio .NET, Web Services, MS IIS, Oracle DB, SQL Server, MS Access, System Architect, Erwin Data modeler, Oracle ERP, Teradata

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Irvine, CA

Managing Partner

Responsibilities:

• Provided strategic predictive analytics study on health insurance claims processing data to improve medical claims classifications, costs, and accuracy. Used Big Data analytics techniques and unstructured data processing to discover new data points and as a result previously unknown business insights. Used Tableau, R, Statistica, SQL, PMML
• Provided analytics and unstructured document data processing consulting services to transportation and financial clients. Used Tableau, Abbyy, SQL
• Provided consulting services in marketing data analytics for Executive MBA program as well as Office of Executive Education. Used Tableau, Statistica, SQL
• Led an extensive data migration project with over 9 sites into Salesforce.com from various legacy systems resulting in 300% ROI. Also, performed email marketing analytics on the historical marketing data to improve conversion rate and ROI. Used Tableau, Statistica, SQL, Talend ETL, Talend DQ
• Provided strategic roadmap for MDM, Data Governance, Metadata Management, Data Integration, and Data Quality in a year - long engagement which is now used as operational guideline for Huawei’s data management organization.
• Strategic engagement in competitive data quality analysis. Provided in depth analysis of industry financial data model for upstream banks including data profiling and quality discovery and analysis.
• Provide quarterly management training in MDM and Data Governance for managers and executives of large companies from Malaysia and Vietnam in Oil & Gas, Power Utility, Banks, and others.
• In partnership with Bill Inmon (the father of data warehousing), provide unstructured data solution using Textual ETL to convert textual unstructured data into structured data format for analytics and reporting.
• One of the most comprehensive data management frameworks in the industry providing the most complete toolset and methodologies for managing data in a holistic fashion.

Confidential, Irvine, CA

Adjunct Professor

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for teaching the following graduate level courses as part of Executive Predictive Analytics Certification:
• Data Preparation for Predictive Analytics - Developed and taught course material describing the methods and techniques in data preparation phase for analytics modeling using manual and leading analytics tools.
• Deployment and Refining Predictive Models - Taught techniques and approaches for deployment of different types of predictive models in context of architectural implementation of business intelligence.
• Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing - Developed and Taught course material describing fundamentals of business intelligence and data warehousing from strategic business objectives to technical architecture perspectives.

Confidential, Santa Ana, CA

Chief Data Steward

Responsibilities:

• Developed Master Data Strategy and Standards for SAP Netweaver; MDM implementation and led collaborative process improvement for master data maintenance using a federated governance model
• Established the data Governance Center of Excellence organization in Singapore as part of the federated global model thus improving Product, Customer, and Vendor master data quality while improving business processes
• Worked closely with the C-Level executives in the company to provide support and buy-in for strategic governance initiatives and quality improvements.
• Established an extensive data management dashboard and web site in SharePoint to provide access to data standards, policies, and processes.
• Built a network of Regional Data Specialists who managed the quality and integrity of material master data in all the countries in the region.

Confidential, San Jose, CA

Manager, Data Quality and Governance

Responsibilities:

• Reported to Vice President of Enterprise Data Services Group. Established the enterprise program for Data Quality and Governance. Developed the Data Management Methodology, a DMAIC-like methodology data definition, quality, and governance and trained over 460 IT and business managers, architects, and PMs.
• Resulted in certification of 13 significant data objects in collaboration with 550 stakeholders.
• Spearheaded the creation of a collaborative approach to data quality across business processes and systems via Enterprise Data Quality and Hierarchy Management Committees.
• Established Data Management Offices in WebEx, EMEA Region, Marketing, Manufacturing, and Finance organizations, saving Cisco millions of dollars in vendor costs.

Business Process Design Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Developed the business architecture for Single Source of Truth and System of Record for Cisco Enterprise.
• Helped to establish the process of data certification at Cisco for certifying Single Sources of Truth for reporting and System of Record data for atomic level data quality.
• Provided expert advice to projects that were sponsored by Enterprise Data Solution Group which governed data management at Confidential .

Sr. Consultant / IT Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Led the complete project lifecycle for two primary projects of Enterprise Reporting Business Intelligence (ERBI) initiative at Cisco:
• Managed the detailed technical analysis and design of Technology Market Segment project based on the given business requirements.
• Led the solution architecture, design, and build of the Master Data Management solution for product referential master data hierarchy management. This solution was used by Cisco’s ERBI initiative which enabled a number of alternative and derivative views of the product hierarchy. This powerful application is still used to provide crucial reporting metrics Cisco’s revenue, bookings, and forecast data used for Cisco’s external reporting, Sales compensation, SEC reporting, and many other downstream BI reporting needs.
• Designed a complex business rules engine to create rules that could map products to any hierarchy nodes, or map products based on existing mapping of other hierarchies using reusable rule components.

Confidential, Waltham, MA

Principal Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Reported to CIO. Managed the system and data integration between Oracle Financial to Confidential using B2B XML transactions on MS BizTalk and Web Methods using web services and SOAP. Worked with CITRIX MetaFrame supporting users in 20 countries.
• Designed and developed Lease Abstract Transfer Wizard, to integrate Web with Client Server application allowing lease specialists to complete and approve the leases from the Web .
• Managed the SIT, UAT, and user acceptance phases for a large client server application that was written in VB and VC++

Confidential, Little Rock, AR

Sr. Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Reported to CEO. Analyzed industry requirements, played a key role in software design, and developed the software application what provided significant cost saving in equipment maintenance in paper mill industry nationwide.
• Designed and developed software modules based on analyzed requirements.
• Worked with on-site plant operators to capture field requirement analysis and consultation.
• Developed unique software components using object oriented paradigm and dynamic graphical user interface automation triggered by system events.