Experienced, versatile, and dedicated IT professional with a proven record of taking on difficult assignments and building efficient, productive teams resulting in numerous successful implementations. Process improvement focused and determined to deliver high-quality results with all stakeholders in mind.
Highlights
Process improvement driven
Troubleshooting and problem solving
Compliance and regulatory knowledge
Risk management
Team building
Budgeting
Collaborative
Quality focused
Budgeting and resource management
Large-scale project implementations
Data integration
Accomplishments
Lead development team responsible for the largest conversion in the payments industry.
Have consistently built teams from the ground up to become efficient, productive, and quality driven teams on both, the TS1 and the TS2, platforms.
Championed the design and roll-out of the OurSME knowledge repository currently being used for technical documentation across all applications at TSYS.
Successfully tuned TS1 Posting application to reduce re-postings from two or more per month to less than two per year.
Eliminated a multitude of hardcoding on the TS1 platform by introducing bank and account level options.
Lead team that rewrote statement messaging system on TS1.
History of process improvements across multiple applications and platforms.
Experience
Senior Technical Consultant, 11/2016 to Current Perficient – Houston, TX,
Responsible for implementation of new mainframe development projects on the Core TS1 Platform.
Currently serves as Development Lead on Marketing development projects on the TS1 and TS2 Platforms.
Provide senior technical support for both internal business and technical staffs and to external client implementation teams.
Sr Director, 10/2004 to 10/2016 Arizona State University – Tempe, AZ,
Lead team of technical resources responsible for the gap development for new clients onboarding to TSYS and certain strategic development assignments, on both the TS1 and TS2 platforms.
Lead development team responsible for the largest conversion in the history of the payments industry.
Lead development team responsible for implementation of the Strategic Debit product.
Championed the roll-out of the OurSME knowledge repository used for technical documentation. This was the first on-line technical documentation tool used at TSYS.
Successfully converted Cap One onto their customized TS2 platform.
Prepared yearly budget for the Cost Centers.
Sr Director, 02/2002 to 08/2004 Arizona State University – Tempe, AZ,
Managed team of up to 105 technical team members responsible for the Posting and Statements application development on both the TS1 and TS2 platforms.
Lead technical team that successfully rolled out the Dialogue statement software on the TS2 Consumer platform.
Prepared yearly budget for the Cost Centers.
Sr Director, 01/2001 to 01/2002 Arizona State University – Tempe, AZ,
Managed team of up to 55 technical team members responsible for the Posting and Statements application development on the TS1 platform.
Successfully tuned TS1 Posting application to reduce re-postings from two or more per month to less than two per year.
Replaced a multitude of hardcoding throughout the posting and statements applications with bank and account level options.
Prepared yearly budget for the Cost Centers.
Director, 06/1995 to 2001 Bmo Harris – Oakbrook Terrace, IL,
Managed team of up to 55 technical team members responsible for the Posting and Statements application development on the TS1 platform.
Lead team which developed the StrateCom statements messaging software which is currently being used as the primary messaging software for TS1 clients.
Enhanced promotional pricing product to handle all promotional type transactions for retail clients on the TS1 platform.
Prepared yearly budget for the Cost Centers.
Associate Director, 1993 to 05/1995 Loyola University Of Chicago Inc – Chicago, IL,
Managed team of up to 60 technical team members responsible for the Cards, Posting and Statements application development on the TS1 platform.
Prepared yearly budget for the Cost Centers.
Project Lead\Project Manager, 07/1998 to 12/1992 TSYS - TS1 Posting And Statements – City, STATE,
Managed team of up to 50 technical team members responsible for the Posting and Statements application development on the TS1 platform.
Successfully streamlined many of the TS1 posting processes, eliminating the need for hardcoding and processing errors due to coding changes.
Redesigned and implemented a reissue module to be executed within the posting process which eliminated the need for additional time that the cardholder masterfile needed to be closed for reissue processing each month.
Prepared yearly budget for the Cost Centers.
Education
Bachelors of Science: , Expected in May 1984 Columbus State University - Columbus, GA GPA:
Skills
Applications development, budgeting, large-scale implementations, data integration experience, messaging, strategic development, troubleshooting and problem solving, Assembly Language knowledge, Cobol, CICS, Microsoft Office Suite.
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