Experience

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  Plante moran

  Jan 1999 - Jul 2011

  Senior Systems Engineer part of the Web Applications Team responsible for assisting clients in the design and implementation of solutions built upon web content management systems. Additional responsibilities and experience includes:• Architecting Server Farms.• Gathering formal requirements from key stakeholders on multiple projects including public websites and developing technical designs mapping business requirements.• Conducting end user training for power users, site administrators and server administrators. • Development of sites built upon ASP.NET and HTML using Dreamweaver.• Development of technical design outlining the feature and functionality specifications of public websites based upon a proposed mock up design. Show less As Webmaster for Plante Moran’s public website responsibilities included gathering business requirements from all practice areas for future functionality. Coordinate the development of new functionality by documenting end user requirements and communicating business needs to the development team. Managing all aspects of the public website including the creation of new content, testing and publishing information to the site. Additional responsibilities included developing reports regarding web analytics and SEO optimization. Skills included knowledge of web content management systems, technical designs, HTML and CSS. Show less

  • Senior Systems Engineer

    Nov 2005 - Jul 2011

  • Webmaster

    Jan 2003 - Nov 2005

  • Marketing Consultant

    Jan 1999 - Jan 2003
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  C/d/h

  Jul 2011 - Dec 2015

  Consultant

  Senior consultant in the Applications team responsible for the design and implementation of IT solutions for a variety of clients spanning a myriad of industries. Acts as the technical lead on all projects in the Detroit area responsible for capturing and defining user requirements. Mapping user experience design elements to technical requirements to create solutions built upon Microsoft technologies. Providing technical direction around farm topologies against industry best practices including the installation and configuration of Microsoft applications. Acts as a subject matter expert for estimating end-to-end solutions built based upon formal client requirements. Additional responsibilities and experience includes:• Formal requirements gathering from key stakeholders, executives and content owners on multiple projects.• Technical design development mapping business requirements against technical functionality.• Developing strategic road maps mapping the complete lifecycle for the design and development of enterprise applications.• Developing formal project plans and timelines.• Technical liaison between UX/UI developers and .NET development team translating and managing business requirements • Architecting server farms for Microsoft based technologies• Server administration including patch management and farm expansion and decommission.• Disaster recovery planning.• SQL Server 2008 and 2012 installation & administration.• End user training including comprehensive training materials and documentation. Show less

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  Gm financial

  Dec 2015 - now

  IT Program Manager responsible for the International Operations SharePoint Applications Team. Identified opportunities to streamline the development and implementation of solutions built within the program. Worked closely with key stakeholders within North American, Latin America and Australia to provide solutions that streamline business processes and increase productivity. Managed the program portfolio including the TSA migration, ongoing sustain efforts and release program ensuring project budgets and timelines where in alignment with business expectations. Developed and presented executive summaries for the program to VP and EVP stakeholders in Detroit. Known for high level of customer service and ability to create strong relationships with business stakeholders. Additional responsibilities and experience includes:• System selection for new IT applications including the creation of business cases, project charters and RFI requirements & analysis of vendors using Pairwise comparison models.• Program portfolio management including financial planning and tracking within Planview and forecasting for future releases.• Strategic planning for the growth and adoption of the program throughout GMF IO.• Senior leadership presentations • Responsible for the execution of the release program ensuring the projects are delivered on time and according to budget.• Managing a team of seven people within the program ranging from Project Managers, Business Analysts, UI/UX designers and developers.• Research on the latest cloud strategies including Azure and O365 Show less

  • Vice President of Digital Products

    Nov 2021 - now

  • Director, International Operations Digital Program Management

    Feb 2020 - Nov 2021

  • Information Technology Program Manager

    Aug 2019 - Feb 2020

  • SharePoint Program Manager

    Nov 2017 - Aug 2019

  • SharePoint Technical Lead

    Dec 2015 - Nov 2017