SUMMARY:

Experienced, accomplished professional with a strong track record of leadership and effectiveness in military, government and private sector environments. Areas of expertise include Supply Chain Management and Logistics, Military Aviation Operations and Intelligence, International Business, Operations Management, Project Management, Information Technology, Confidential, Product Development and Marketing.

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Fort Monmouth, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Performed supply chain management and procurement of software vendors and service providers.
• Manage, enhance and evolve logistics processes to support agile systems development and accelerated fielding of improved Command Post capabilities in a Cloud - enabled, Common Operating Environment (COE).
• Oversight of hardware vendor and systems integrator performance, compliance with Confidential Acquisition Policy and Project Manager’s strategy.
• Future Logistics Systems Planning, deployment of mission-critical, interoperable hardware and software products.
• Integration of fixed-site software products with mobile and dismounted platforms.
• Evaluation and selection of Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) hardware products for Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) applications.
• Stand-up of functional laboratory facilities for software Validation and Verification and training of Field Service Representatives (FSR’s).
• Analysis of systems Incident Report (IR) data and maintenance records to measure and improve Field Service efficiency.

Confidential, Fort Monmouth, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Project Management contractor for the Confidential ’s enterprise level, all-source Intelligence Fusion system.
• Programmatic oversight of systems engineering, integration, test, evaluation and certification activity for compliance with Confidential Acquisition Standards and program cost, schedule, performance requirements.
• Coordinated migration of external intelligence systems hardware and software baselines to the Confidential System-of-Systems (SoS) Infrastructure.
• Conducted supply chain analysis and worked closely with production operations to ensure all products reached the retail locations efficiently
• Leadership of cross-functional, Integrated Project Teams (IPT’s) of systems engineers and developers, commercial integrators, soldiers, training, business management and logistics specialists to drive timely systems integration planning and execution.
• Data analysis and research; production of actionable reporting and documentation for Senior Management and General Officer level decision-makers.
• On-site project lead for employer. Supervisory responsibility for six team leads and analysts in the Configuration Management, Systems Engineering, Logistics, Operations and Business Management functional areas.

Independent Contractor/ Consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Retained by a major industrial technology supplier to support Sales and Marketing, installation and customer service for E-Commerce and Supply Chain Management solutions in precision manufacturing, medical and Hazardous Material (HAZMAT) environments.
• Optimization of Sales & Marketing, Plant Operations, Inventory Management and Customer Service functions through implementation of Web Services based tools and applications.
• Directed hardware and software installations, technical and business support services; trained process owners on application business rules and workflows.
• Conducted post-installation business analysis to demonstrate positive product impact, increased efficiency and cost-effectiveness for customers.
• Represented clients in government and industry E-Commerce standards governance and/regulatory organizations.

Confidential, Murray Hill, NJ

Key Accounts Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Confidential services for major accounts.
• Reengineered company and customer supply chains with customized E-Commerce solutions for Inventory Management.
• Performed supply chain management and procurement of software vendors and service providers.
• Employed latest Product Identification (PID), Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology.
• Fielded revolutionary applications based on emerging Internet, cellular and Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) technology, prior to commercial availability of Smartphone and PDA business applications.

Confidential, Richmond, CA

Senior Product Manager

Responsibilities:

• Product development, sales support, customer service for Supply Chain software products and services.
• Jump-started stalled product development cycles, resuming on-time deliveries and installations.
• Restructured vendor contracts and RFPs to recover cost overruns and meet Service Level Agreements.
• Provided collaborative forecasting, planning and inventory management applications services.
• Managed major account programs from concept development through installation, training, customer support.

Confidential, Murray Hill, NJ

Supply Chain Business Systems Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Delivered customized Supply Chain technology solutions for major accounts.
• Reduced total cost indexes by integrating intelligent web applications with legacy systems.
• Delivered trailblazing Web Services and SOA based business tools.
• Deployed Internet technology across the breath of a global supply chain, resulting in corporate recognition

Confidential, Stamford, CT

Team Leader, E-Commerce Services

Responsibilities:

• E-Commerce Project Manager and Subject Matter Expert for two divisions.
• Automated US and European IT operations in support of corporate Business Process Reengineering; lead Workflow Mapping and Business Process Reengineering projects across language barriers and global time zones.
• Standardized E-Commerce systems development and installation procedures.
• Team designated a Corporate Center of Excellence for early adoption of E-Commerce Business Practices.

Confidential, Norwalk, CT

Logistics Systems/EDI Manager

Responsibilities:

• Operational control of order processing and distribution systems for a $2 billion retail chain.
• Ownership of pioneering automation of buying and bar code (GS1-128, GS1 2D) driven inventory control applications.
• Business lead for systems modifications, upgrades, and migrations.
• Managed corporate Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Program for Procurement, Point-of-Sale (POS) and real-time, demand-based Inventory Management systems. Delivered over 700 EDI trading partnerships.
• Reengineered capital and expense purchasing programs for requirements ranging from office consumables to heavy equipment and IT hardware.
• Developed and implemented Vendor Relations Management Programs resulting in 11% annual cost savings.
• Directed staff of 25 business analysts, programmer/analysts, technicians, systems operators and clericals.