Functional Skills

Business Unit Strategy
Change Management / Org Design
Product Strategy
Business Planning
Cloud Architecture

Software Skills

Microsoft Project
Microsoft Office
SQL
XML
Azure
AWS
Blockchain
Cloud computing
DevOps
Google Analytics API

Sector Experience

Healthcare
Retail
Technology
Consumer Goods
Industrials

Languages

English
33
years

Years of Experience

9/20

Member Since


Fortune 500
Top Consulting Firms

Experience

 
Lockhead Consulting Group Management Consulting
CEO & Founder
06/2018 - Present
• Founded technical consulting company focused on the implementation of GS1 Standards
• Delivery of Statement of Work-based projects

Guidewell / Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida Management Consulting
Data Management Lead
10/2020 - 05/2021
• Defining and executing the strategy for a CMMI-based Standards program in the Insurance industry using the SAFe agile methodology
• Made enterprise-wide decision for the use of a Standards and Process repository tool
• Performing gap analyses between people, processes, and technologies to create solutions to improve effectiveness and efficiencies of existing and potentially new processes

IBM Information Technology
Global Standards Data Technical Advisor
03/2019 - 05/2020
US Agency for International Development (USAID) Global Health Supply Chain – Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) Program
• Provide leadership and expertise for 30+ countries in technical and business standards
• Authored the program’s “Product Master Data Management Reference Guide and Toolkit”
• Acted as a Subject Matter Expert for program-wide, design thinking Traceability workshops

GS1 Product Management / Strategy
Sr. Director, Data Systems
05/2013 - 06/2018
• Managed a 9-person team responsible for the data systems for the entire GS1 organization
• Responsible for the architectural strategy for all GS1 Services based on overall GS1 strategies

GS1 (GS1 US) Information Technology
Director, Technology & Operations
08/2003 - 05/2013
• Key architect for development of the Global Data Synchronization Network (GDSN)
• Managed all aspects of the GS1 (GDSN) Global Registry, including requirements, functionality, design, operations, and deployments
• Managed the requirements gathering and business, functional, and technical specifications development for implementation

GS1 (UCCnet) Product Management / Strategy
Product Manager
06/2001 - 08/2003
• Product Management of the UCCnet GLOBALregistry and GLOBALhub (Data Pool)
• Managed an international user community to define market needs and requirements
• Architected and implemented an Interoperable Framework of computer-based networks model

Prophet 21 Product Management / Strategy
Product Manager
04/2000 - 04/2001
• Overall management of the CommerceCenter product (complete transaction-based system)
• Complete lifecycle management and rollout of software updates, including market research, functional definition/design, and general release
• Delivered the largest release on-time, on-budget
• Liaison for the CommerceCenter Users Group
• Established process improvements, including documentation and information dissemination
• Analysis of application functional capabilities

Kaman Industrial Technologies Product Management / Strategy
Product Manager / Support Group Manager
04/1991 - 04/2000
• Profitable growth (+10%) of electrical product and service sales (1999 sales = $25 Million) of 47 branches of large ($500 Million) company
• Managed supplier relations at a regional level
• Made joint calls in support of the sales force
• Representative to trade/government groups
• Managed the Product Support Group for internal support (175+ branches) of 6 product areas
• P&L responsibility for staff of 6 subordinates in 5 geographic locations nationwide