Experience
Below is a summary of many of the projects I have successfully
completed for a variety of clients. These projects implemented new
processes and process improvements, satisfied compliance
requirements, and captured product and service knowledge for
users.
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Alliance Data Systems
  • Conducted discovery and
    analysis of New Product
    Development Process
  • Developed and published New
    Product Development Guidebook
  • Conducted discovery and
    analysis of New Business
    Acquisition Process
  • Developed and published New
    Business Acquisition Guidebook
Nationwide Insurance
  • Redesigned IT Resiliency
    Statement of Findings
    compliance process
  • Developed IT Resiliency
    Statement of Findings
    compliance process manual
  • Developed IT Production
    Readiness Process
  • Integrated IT Production
    Readiness Process in Enterprise
    Solution Delivery Methodology
  • Defined the minimum
    documentation required to
    introduce change into the IT
    environment
  • Developed Executive Decision
    Guide, Process Guide and Tools
    Reference Guide for the
    Enterprise IT Resiliency Risk
    Assessment Process
  • Co-developed ITIL-based
    Enterprise Configuration
    Management System
  • Documented the Configuration
    Management System as the
    Configuration Management
    Capability Model
  • Introduced and integrated the
    concept of Data Stewardship
    into the organization
  • Established a system of
    Standard Operating Practices to
    support ITIL-based ITSM
    processes
  • Introduced the concept of
    minimalist documentation to
    provide "just right" information
    to ITSM practitioners
  • Established the use of a central
    document repository for all ITSM
    documentation
Applied Virtual Vision
  • Led a team to "reverse
    engineer" the company's
    undocumented flagship
    software product
  • Created and implemented a
    requirements development
    process for future product
    releases
  • Developed templates, forms,
    process maps, functional maps,
    use cases and presentations to
    support the requirements
    development process
Sterling Commerce
  • Developed documentation for
    new and improved e-commerce
    software systems and services
State of Ohio
OIT
  • Conducted research and
    analysis to support the
    development of statewide IT
    system acquisition policies
  • Developed IT Desktop
    Standardization Initiative
    Process and supporting
    procedures
American Electric Power
  • Developed a proposal and plan
    for a complex software
    documentation project based on
    an extensive discovery process
State of Ohio
ODJFS
  • Developed quality assurance
    processes for the development
    of Ohio Statewide Automated
    Child Welfare System (SACWIS)
  • Developed software
    documentation for the Ohio
    Statewide Automated Child
    Welfare System (SACWIS)
  • Managed project documentation
    in conformance with CMMI
    requirements
Northrop Grumman
  • Served in role of Operations
    Manager for the development
    and deployment of a statewide
    public safety voice and data
    communications system (MARCS)
  • Managed operations, training
    and documentation functions
  • Developed Concept of
    Operations (CONOPS), Systems
    Manual, Operations Manual, and
    a variety of training modules
  • Contributed to Six Sigma
    initiative defining company-wide
    maintenance and operations
    projects
Motorola
  • Developed and published TL
    9000 compliant Quality
    Management System processes
    and procedures
  • Developed training content for
    electronic systems manufacturing
Emerson Electric (PC&E)
  • Co-designed ISO 9001 Quality
    Management System for custom
    electronic manufacturing
  • Developed ISO 9000 compliant
    Quality Manual, Quality Plan,
    Quality Procedures and Quality
    Work Instructions
State of Illinois
Department of Corrections
  • Designed and developed a
    structured IT system
    development methodology
    leveraging key practices of the
    Software Capability Maturity
    Model
  • Developed and published
    reference and training content
    supporting the methodology
  • Served as project coordinator
    for the implementation of the
    methodology
Solutia
  • Co-developed an ISO 9001
    Quality Management System
    supporting the manufacturing of
    five chemical product lines of
    business
  • Designed and developed
    Standard Manufacturing Process
    manuals and Manufacturing
    Operating Instructions for all
    lines of business
  • Participated in new product
    development and pilot
    implementation by developing
    manufacturing operating
    instructions for new processes.
Monsanto
  • Extensively researched OSHA
    regulations
  • Developed a set of chemical
    manufacturing plant policies for
    manufacturing operations using
    highly hazardous materials.
AT&T Software Systems
  • Designed and developed system
    manuals, user manuals and
    marketing collateral for a variety
    of software products
  • Developed publications using
    the UNIX troff typesetting system
  • Introduced desktop publishing
    technology which was adopted
    as the new publishing
    technology standard.
  • Created a minimalist approach
    to the organization's software
    documentation that presented
    only the information the user
    needed to complete specific
    tasks, and no more.
Clients
Mergers, acquisitions and reorganizations
have resulted in the elimination of some of
the business units listed below.
TeleDirect International
  • Developed complete set of user
    manuals, reference manuals and
    training manuals for flagship
    software product
  • Co-developed redesign of
    flagship software product user
    interface
  • Promoted to Product Manager
Standards &
Best Practices
  • ISO 9000
  • OSHA
  • TL 9000
  • CMMI
  • ITIL
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