Joe Lohner

Experience

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  Convergys

  Jan 1989 - Jan 1992

  Software Analyst

  Participated in the entire SDLC in implementing several cellular billing industry products that were used in Canada, Mexico, and Japan. Experience was concentrated in developing software for message processing and switch interface.

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  Convergys

  Jan 1995 - Jan 1999

  Senior Systems Analyst

  Areas of Responsibility were Real Time & Common Applications and Collections. Everyday tasks included gathering requirements, designing, coding, testing, software documentation, client presentations, onsite client assistance, software implementation, and production support.

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  Convergys, IMG

  Jan 1999 - Jan 2005

  Solutions Architect

  Managed the development of high profile projects along with their architecture for Latin American billing systems. Other responsibilities included contract consulting, request for proposal reviews, database modeling, employee evaluations, job interviews, performance enhancements, quality assurance, requirements gathering, project estimates, system design, concept review and revision, client presentations, process improvements, support for new release conversions, guidance of migration of new properties and production support. Show less

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  HarvestINFO

  Jun 2005 - Sept 2005

  Product Manager (SEI Consultant)

  Conceptualized, researched, and created marketing collateral for an integrated internet local search product that incorporated national advertisement feeds, hosted web sites, industry web verticals, and the company’s own suite of internet products.

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  Ethicon Endo-Surgery

  Aug 2005 - May 2006

  Technical Analyst & Project Manager (SEI Consultant)

  Assessed and analyzed the health and architecture of a sales force compensation system and associated data warehouse. Plus, Managed the purging of obsolete data, installation of standard backup procedures, and correction of known problems along with creating project plans to assess, document and cleanup seven more internal systems.

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  ELynx

  Jun 2006 - Oct 2006

  Project Manager (SEI Consultant)

  Responsibilities included the modification and clarification of the company’s SDLC, managed and defined software releases from proposals to delivery into their respective environments.

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  Fidelity Investments

  Oct 2006 - Apr 2008

  Project Manager (SEI Consultant)

  Managed the migration of UNIX BI applications, source control, home directories, and utilities to a new version NetApps. In another project I managed a project that virtualized, migrated, and implemented a new security system of inbound systems in several different environments. The project included new file system build out for each environment, retirement of obsolete apps along with creating new groups and user ids. This was all part of a disaster recovery and business continuity implementation. Show less

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  Luxottica Retail

  May 2008 - Mar 2009

  Data Analyst, Programmer & Tester (SEI Consultant)

  Updated and created several MS Access DBs used in the creation of claim's letters and payment distributions. In another project I was instrumental in the validation of converted data for a provider remediation project. The data validation consisted of a test plan, testing status, data analysis, test case creation and execution along with a delivery of a data dictionary.

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  Dunnhumby

  Apr 2009 - Aug 2009

  Project Manager & Data Engineer (SEI Consultant)

  Documented detailed requirements, led semi-weekly code migration and UAT meetings, facilitated weekly status meetings, created and maintained the project dashboard and weekly status report, and implemented SharePoint to monitor issues, track testing and display project progress. In another project I designed, created, tested, and executed a migration and conversion PL/SQL packages to perform an Oracle 9i to 10g data warehouse conversion.

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  Ethicon Endo-Surgery

  Nov 2009 - Dec 2009

  Project Manager (SEI Consultant)

  Managed two similar projects that dealt with migrating software and data from obsolete technologies to SharePoint.

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  Luxottica Retail

  Jan 2010 - Apr 2017

  Systems Solution Manager & Project Manager (SEI Consultant)

  Created, managed and implemented feature requirements in several areas that included claims processing, and reporting, provider and lab website updates, benefit display, tax reporting, and vision care plan setup system for several software releases.In another project I gathered requirements, tracked financials, reported on and managed the purchase, installation, and testing of SAP hardware for a Constituent Satisfaction Initiative.

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  Kroger

  Jun 2017 - now

  Business Analyst and Project Manager (SEI Consultant)

  Currently, a Product Owner for a SAFE project that is replacing legacy replenishment, inventory and reporting systems with state of the art technologies from Oracle and Microsoft. Past assignment implemented a new reporting system for warehouse supply chain analytics. It included business analysis, data analysis, data modeling, and project management skills.

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  Systems Evolution, Inc.

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  Principal Consultant