SUMMARY

• Over 30 years’ IT project/program management experience with line responsibility for teh design, development, sales and support of hardware, application software and network services in teh academic, commercial and government marketplaces. Over 25 years’ master data management, text analytics, structured and unstructured data, ontology design, search and document management, ERP and SOX compliance experience for international finance, private enterprise and public sectors. Extensive experience in project management both from business - stakeholder interfacing and technical perspectives, including supporting lobbying efforts of major trade associations and testifying before Congress.
• These projects covered teh full spectrum of business models: private sector, federal government and non-profit and most were mission critical, including supporting wartime military logistics for teh US DoD during teh first Gulf war and “$88 billion bet-teh-corporation” engineering efforts in teh energy/oil sector for Confidential . Project sizes ranged from $0.5m to $30+ million, managing teams from 3 to 55+. Team structures included onshore, offshore and hybrid models, employing waterfall, Phase Gate and Agile SDLC methodologies deployed on infrastructure using public and private clouds (Iaas/Paas) and on bare metal. Designed and implemented HA and DR infrastructures in challenging environments and implemented authentication/authorization security in mission critical spaces.
• Managed teh standup of teh Confidential ’s Global Documentum System (GDS) providing public-cloud and private cloud based document and records management implemented on PaaS and SaaS environments for Confidential units in Angola, Canada and Nigeria. Designed and executed teh performance stress test for teh mission critical go-live of Confidential ’s Gorgon project’s document system, and teh HA and DR components. Managed teh standup of teh Terraform Azure cloud based DW solution for historic ERP data and teh extraction of historic data from legacy ERPs.•PaaS, SaaS, IaaS•Text Analytics•Content and Records Management architectures•ERP in teh Azure cloud•REST and SOAP APIs•ETL, data analysis, mining and curation, data migration•Master data management, reference data management•Python ecosystem•Knowledge and content management, unstructured data storage, enterprise search, metadata classification and ontologies•Data warehouses, ODS, MOLAP, ROLAP
• Intranet and extranet websites•Workflows and authorization, role/duty/privilege authorization hierarchies, SOX compliance
• Extensive experience in taking large data intensive applications through teh full development life cycle, software project management and database administration as well as transitioning teh project to teh run organization. These included direct responsibility for raising project funding, budget estimation, expenditure and control, asset acquisition and deployment, and revenue recovery, in addition to teh normal technical and organizational demands of a set of major IT projects. Proficient in all aspects of analysis, design, development and implementation of teh enterprise data services. Understands and can drive and or participate in project design, project management and customer interaction. Expertise in:
• Cloud: AWS, Azure, PrivateDocumentum 6.7, 7.1/2, SharePoint, PeopleSoft 9.1
• MS Dynamics 365 ERP and Solver BI360 reporting and consolidation tools
• Programming using XML, PL/SQL, Oracle types, collections, bulking techniques and partition utilization to increase performance, Rest-based web applications
• Advanced search, including master data management, alias searching and multilingual capabilities
• Multi-tasking and providing expertise for multiple distributed development teams across concurrent project tasks
• Specialist in PeopleSoft personnel, document management, data and information warehousing, EDI, XML, transportation, logistics, economics, finance and statistical systems. Seven years’ experience as a research economist. Five years doctoral work in economics, econometrics predictive analytics, finance and statistics at teh nation's leading business school. Published author with excellent verbal and written communications skills.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Senior Search Architect

Responsibilities:

• Designed and implemented teh IMF Enterprise Search product. This transitioned IMF search from on-prem FAST to Coveo (Saas on teh AWS cloud)
• Tuned teh search queries using teh organic filters and relevance
• Teh search successfully met teh three major KPIs (> 60 percent visit click through, > 50 percent search click through, 3 to 5 average click rank), all of which exceed industry standards
• Designed and/or wrote teh indexing pipeline (= ingest in Elastic) Python code for metadata augmentation in teh search processing stream
• Designed and wrote teh API driven synchronization scripts between teh cloud-based Semaphore thesaurus package and teh indexing pipeline
• Wrote teh interface between teh unstructured search system and teh Elastic Search based structured search system.
• Wrote and implemented teh Search system security standards including identification of teh Coveo threat attack surface
• Designed and wrote teh JavaScript module for query extraction of user intent from teh user utterances
• Designed and wrote teh Python minHash-based duplicate document detection module. This had an extraordinary 0 percent false positive and false negative performance profile.
• Designed and wrote teh Python module to extract Person entities from unstructured text an match against ADFS (using nltk, Stanford NER and double Metaphone)
• Wrote teh data streamer which selected teh auto cataloging pipeline for processing unstructured documents
• Member of teh IMF Auto cataloging, Ontology and DM system migration teams in teh Knowledge Management Unit

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Managed teh standup of teh London eHub providing cloud based Paas and Saas for Confidential units in Angola and teh Netherlands.
• Managed teh implementation of teh GDS project in teh Saudi Arabia Confidential business unit. This was a green-field implementation of Documentum hosted on locally provisioned equipment, using a hybridized agile/phase gate approach.
• Managed teh Paas implementation of teh GDS project in Confidential ’s Canadian Business Unit which also involved a locally deployed web publishing component
• Managed teh records authorization and retention policy revamp and implementation
• Deployed GDS to both Confidential ’s Australasian Business unit (teh run organization for teh Australian upstream exploration companies) and teh Gorgon natural gas project. Gorgon is teh world’s largest engineering project and teh GDS implementation was an essential part of its transition from a Major Capital Project (exploration and production build out) to an ongoing run organization.
• Integrated teh GDS product with Confidential ’s Autonomy-based OneSearch system including authentication and authorization emulation.

Confidential

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Architected teh target Documentum platform and managed teh content migration project to Documentum from 5 legacy systems.
• Managed teh Bank’s intranet project (Version 2)
• Managed teh externally facing ImageBank web site exposing Documentum-resident official reports
• Managed a project team of 14 analysts and coders with responsibility for teh Bank’s intranet, external web, and records management systems. Both teh intranet and teh records management systems were 4 tier systems with C++ clients, EJB middle layers and Oracle™ back ends. All inter-tier transactions and attribute storage maps were XML compliant RESTful APIs to Documentum and other content stores.
• Managed teh PeopleSoft 8.0 to 9.1 migration project (data portion).
• Architected, designed and managed teh Oracle™ data bases for teh Confidential ’s document and records management system, information and data warehouses and security system Oracle™ databases comprised over 500 million rows for teh largest table and over 40 terabytes total storage.
• Designed and wrote teh code to validate and repair multilingual sites and cleanse data feeds from non-Unicode sites and present multilingual data on teh web.
• Designed and wrote teh repository backend supporting teh correspondence work flow system (Encorr) used to for teh Confidential President’s office.
• Designed and implemented teh Confidential ’s first noledge management site
• Responsible for designing and maintaining enterprise information object extraction, translation, standardization and search.
• Incorporated automated value-added metadata enhancers (Teragram) to improve noledge discovery. This tool incorporated linguistic and semantic-based abstract extraction, pattern matching, linguistic search and retrieval, international dictionaries for search and e-commerce, document management, and high demand Internet applications
• Designed and coded teh reference file system supporting teh noledge management ontology
• Designed teh Oracle™ /Java interface modules for teh Confidential ’s document management system
• Designed and coded teh profile attribute object cache for teh Confidential ’s document management system.
• Designed and coded teh security authorization server - a predicate logic/role-based ACL database- for teh Confidential .
• Designed teh data base system and processing applications for teh Confidential ’s intranet and external Web applications.
• Designed and coded teh reference file data warehouse for teh Confidential allowing all data classes and relationships between data classes to be stored and managed in a single logical structure.
• Architected and implemented teh Bank’s migration to Documentum and integration with Exalead search tool.
• System tools included Lotus Notes 8, Websphere, WebLogic, C++, ORACLE™ 11g, 12c, interMedia text, XML, PL/SQL, UNIX, Perl, ksh and bash, SOA REST.

Confidential

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Performed full software development life cycle including structured analysis, system specifications, data flow and entity relationships using CASE tools, logical and physical data base design and application implementation.
• Managed a project team of 33 analysts and programmers implementing large relational databases (10+ Gigabytes, 70+ tables) using Oracle™ and PICK.
• Implemented open architecture, UNIX based multi-platform, fault-tolerant solution to transaction processing application incorporating TCP/IP based LAN/WAN and DDN access.
• Implemented teh DoD's first operational Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) application with private carriers and teh first EDI based bill of lading transaction and financial auditing processors.
• Grew project from 5 to 33 people in two years.
• Improved application performance by a factor of 60 during first 3 months on teh project.