EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS, TRAINING

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio
• Certified Project Management Professional (PMP Number: 482335)
• Professional Training Courses (Several language/technology specific courses, Leadership/Management courses)

EXPERIENCE AND BACKGROUND

SRB Tech Services LLC (April 2018 – Current)

Owner / Consultant

• Provide Project Management and Technical Consulting for customers.
• Product Specialist in the payroll processing industry.
• Web development & hosting.
• Small Company & Startup consulting

Horseco, Inc. (May 2014 – March 2018)

VP of Information Technology

• Horseco, Inc. is a startup company, where my role includes building a development staff of analysts and engineers to build an application in the thoroughbred horse racing industry.
• I am responsible for budget, staffing, project management, partner relationships.
• I perform some hands-on work like system administration, development, testing, and support.
• I also assist in health product development, logistics, and delivery.

Standard Register (May 2009 – April 2014)

Director, Software Development

• Staff of approximately 55 Developers, Architects, and Analysts in 7 departments. $5.2MM expense budget.
• Primarily .net technologies, focused on web/eCommerce development, business intelligence, data warehousing, and B2B/EAI integration.
• Responsible for several simultaneous projects, as well as system support, vendor management, and financial management.
• Financial budgeting, forecasting for both capital and expense operating budgets.
• Responsible for leading our team transformation to Agile/SCRUM best practices.
• Managed large team through bankruptcy and later acquisition (Workflow One acquired by Standard Register).

Workflow One (May 2007 – May 2009)

Sr. Manager, Commerce and Integration Services

• Led a team of 15 developers and analysts.
• Delivered multiple strategic and customer-facing projects.
• Managed on-shore and off-shore consulting resources.

Workflow One (June 2005 – May 2007)

Manager, Integration Services

• Led team of software engineers in the systems integration of ERP installation.
• Led team of software engineers during transition project as Relizon merged with another company (Workflow One).
• Led team located in different locations (Dayton, Ohio and Norfolk, VA).
• Worked with software vendors on pricing and license maintenance.

Relizon (April 2004 - June 2005)

Technical Lead/Architect, ERP Implementation

• Led the technical evaluation of several ERP vendors, leading to an eventual selection of Oracle Applications 11i E-Business Suite. This technical evaluation was combined with several other functional evaluations to reach the selected vendor.
• Served as project manager for a portion of the RICE team, focusing on extensions and interfaces.
• Designed overall integration strategy for ERP integration to legacy systems and bolt-on applications.
• Served as focal point on international team of developers (Dayton, Montreal, & India) to accomplish an aggressive schedule of object design, development and testing.

Relizon (Jun 2002 - April 2004)

Technical Lead/Architect, eCommerce

• Unix, Oracle DBMS & Java/J2EE system using BEA Weblogic 6.1 application server and Weblogic Commerce Server 3.5 for commerce applications.
• Lead architect on solution to allow customers to manage marketing campaigns of literature to targeted customers. I designed the database components and some of the java components needed. Mentored several junior developers on this project during implementation while I began working on the ERP implementation.

Relizon (Sep 1999 - Jun 2002)

Technical Lead of Relizon’s primary Warehouse/Distribution System

• Unix, C, and Ingres DBMS.
• Led several stabilization and performance improvement efforts.
• Led initiative to archive and purge old data from system. This was a major effort involving business owners, support staff, and development.

Self-Employed – SJL Technical Services (05/98 - 09/99)

Software Engineering Consultant

• Provide consulting services to the team creating the next generation ATM systems for Diebold, Inc.
• Unix, C, and Oracle DBMS.

PQ Systems, Inc. (04/97-05/98) (part time)

Systems Analyst

• Wide variety of tasks including telephonic customer support, hardware/ software installation & setup.

Lexis-Nexis (01/90-12/96)

Several positions in technical support and software development

• Served on a project team implementing a hard copy conversion system on a Unix platform, utilizing advanced client/server and communications services. Developed several system components, totaling well over 20,000 lines of C/C++ code. During the last year of the project, served as technical lead for the project, working with the team to produce 3 successful product releases during that time.
• Provided technical support for a wide variety of systems that were implemented on MVS, Unix, and Windows operating systems. During the last 3 years of this assignment, I served as team lead, and also led a Continuous Improvement team that implemented several time saving utilities for the department which resulted in significant savings to the department.
• Promotions: During my 7 years at Lexis-Nexis, I received 5 promotions and received 16 service awards for outstanding service to the company.

LMTech, Inc. (01/89-01/90) (part time)

Systems Analyst

• Wide variety of tasks including telephonic customer support, hardware/software setup, and development.