Lead Architect Resume

PROFILE:

Solutions oriented professional with strong problem solving and client service skills
Strong information management background, system design and implementation experience with software applications to solve client business challenges
Lead Architect with expertise in Business Intelligence, Cloud computing and SAAS based solutions.
Participates in committee’s establishing standards in Retail Industry for Datawarehousing, Cloud Computing and Social Analytics
Acts as a consult and trusted advisor to clients on Business Intelligence and Datawarehouse strategy.
Conducts assessments of existing Information management practices and Performance issues and blogs articles on business insight
Subject matter expert in Manufacturing, Retail, Higher Education, Health Care, Internet Technologies and Life Sciences.
Subject matter expert on Relational & OLAP concepts, Information Management Systems and Enterprise Architecture Strategy across leading technology platforms including Microsoft, Oracle and IBM.
Established more than 20 business intelligence programs.
Certifications include: business intelligence professional (CBIP), Oracle DBA & Six Sigma
MS Degree from the University of Wyoming, over 18 years of technical, business development and managerial experience

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Lead Architect

Responsibilities:

Strategic Planning and General Architecture guidance
Hands - on architect for technology implementations
Manages Sales and Technical teams of 25 people.
Member of Datawarehouse, Cloud computing and Social Media analytics committees on ARTS (standards body of NRF) evolving standards for Retail Industry
Architected Retail Cloudhouse solution, a cloud based business analytics datawarehouse-in-a-box.
Provides Project Management expertise for business intelligence programs
Technical Delivery Manager providing strategy and tactical guidance on database, ETL, Data access tools and Process architecture to build multi-terabyte data warehouse solutions
Client advisor providing guidance around Vendor and Tool Selection
Client advisor providing guidance around Production Rollouts, Best Practices Implementations
Specialist in Technology platforms including Oracle, Microsoft, IBM, Cloud Computing

Business Development and Sales support

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Conduct Data warehouse assessments and offer recommendations to improve production environments along best practice guidelines to various clients.
Present Seminars and meet with industry experts to share best practices and findings.
Lead Architect of Data warehouse solutions

Managing Principal Consultant

Confidential, Waltham, MA

Responsibilities:

Primary responsibilities include Project Management, Solution architecture, Design and Implementation of relational database solutions in areas of Online Transaction Processing (OLTP) and Business Intelligence for Oracle clients in the Northeast region.
Mentor Oracle Consultants and clients on Best practice architecture with Oracle software especially with Database server, OLAP products and Internet Technologies
Conduct Data warehouse assessments and offer recommendations to improve production environments along best practice guidelines.
Typically managed teams of 5-7 people.

Confidential, Indianapolis, IN

Systems Consultant

Responsibilities:

Responsible for implementing a data mart for Sales and Marketing at Confidential
Expertise in the area of Relational and Multidimensional products like Oracle RDBMS, Express server, OSA, RAM/RAA, Developer 2000, Designer 2000 and automation tools like SQL*Operator.