Customer focused IT professional with 27 years of experience (17 at SAP) directing a broad range of corporate IT initiatives. Track record of increasing responsibility within SAP America. Hands on experience building and leading various consulting practices. Outstanding leadership abilities; able to direct and coordinate all phases of project-based efforts while managing, motivating and leading project teams. Results focused - consistently meets deliverable expectations and deadlines. Extremely organized - can handle a multitude of tasks simultaneously. Keen sense of prioritization - can prioritize list of items, set and meet realistic deadlines with colleagues and customers. Adept at mapping business requirements to technical specifications and managing projects to key milestones. Excellent communication skills.
Skill Highlights
Guest services
Inventory control procedures
Merchandising expertise
Loss prevention
Cash register operations
Product promotions
Education
La Salle UniversityPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaExpected in May, 1986 – –Bachelor of Arts:Computer Science Mathematics Physics - GPA:
Core Accomplishments
Professional Experience
University Of Idaho - Director Moscow, ID, 6/06 - Current
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Provide ad-hoc analysis for senior management.
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