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Precisely Inc,
Burlington, MA |
2005-Present |
Principal Consultant, Burlington, MA
(2005-Present) |
Responsible for projects dealing with Revenue
Assurance using the Data360 Analyze analytic platform.
- Technical Account Manager for Comcast Account
- Application Software Management for 38+ servers
- Coaching and training for 5+ development teams
- Residential Revenue Assurance Audits
- Business Services RA Audits
- MDU and Franchise Fee payment system
- Subscriber Reporting
- ROE Revenue Share payment system
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Cox Communications Incorporated,
Atlanta, GA |
1989-2005 |
Project Manager, Atlanta, GA
(2000-2005) |
Responsible for projects dealing with On-Line Customer
Database (ICOMS Billing Software) including implementation of version
4.5 and then version 5.0 across all offices. Responsible for assisting
corporate and field users with operational reporting support plus
training of AS/400 Query, Oracle Discoverer and their use with ICOMS
data.
- Co-managed five projects designed to merge two or more databases
down to one so as to provide site management teams with a single
point of control over customer records (affected approx 2 million
customers)
- Assisted various systems in Address Database cleanup/maintenance
including understanding of Postal regulations to help reduce
mailing costs, to help properly report such numbers as Homes
Passed and Penetration, and to reduce truck roll costs in verifying
Serviceability.
- Taught 300+ users how to create operational reports using
Oracle Discoverer
- Built and maintained internal websites for process documentation
and end-user knowledge sharing.
- Taught users in field offices how to leverage web technologies
to implement operational reporting systems.
- Provided various systems with guidance on IT Management
topics including Budgeting, Operational and Manpower considerations.
- Supervised 13 employees during temporary assignment as IT
manager for Hampton Roads.
- Temporary assignment as IT manger for Baton Rouge system
Mar-Aug 2002, supervising 6 employees. Assignment included preparation
of Annual IT Budget, plus Employee Selection, Development, and
Performance Evaluations.
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Cox Communications Incorporated,
Atlanta, GA |
1989-2005 |
Information Technology Manager, Warwick,
RI (1998-2000) |
Responsible for Management of Information Technology
Resources for a 425,000 subscriber cable system with a staff of
3 supervisors and 10 employees. Responsibilities included
Department Budgeting/Planning ($1.2mil), Scheduling, Employee Selection,
Development, and Performance Evaluations.
- Instituted a comprehensive Address Database Maintenance
program so as to provide consistent reporting and reduced postage
costs
- Worked with local and corporate departments to prepare the
billing system for the turn-on of telephony in Rhode Island
within 3 months of initial project approval.
- Facilitated all Repair and Maintenance of a Windows95/NT
Network and 800 attached PC's across 19 physical locations using
only a core staff of just three employees
- Budgeted for and implemented replacing 600 of the 800 PC's
to make them Y2K compliant
- Met with Rhode Island state regulators to help them understand
Y2K compliance issues
- Assisted the Best Practices team(s) in a system-wide workflow
reorganization
- Reduced cell phone costs by over $10k per month, working
with Bell Atlantic to place phones on the correct plans, and
with users to be aware of ways they could conserve
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Cox Communications Incorporated,
Atlanta, GA |
1989-2005 |
LAN Administrator, Lubbock, TX (1996-1998) |
Data Processing Supervisor, Lubbock, TX (1990-1996)
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Data Processing Coordinator, Lubbock, TX
(1989-1990) |
Responsible for Supervision of: Department
Budgeting & Planning, Employee Scheduling, Development and Performance
Evaluations, Maintenance and Operation of On-Line Customer Database
and CableMaster/ICOMS Billing Software, Pay-Per-View Scheduling
and Operation, Novell/WindowsNT Network Administration, Operation
/ Maintenance / Repair of all computer equipment, including AS/400
& 50 attached workstations, Addressable Network Controllers, ARU,
Executone telephone switch, Novell/Windows NT Network and
50 attached PC's, and, generally: "Fixing anything with a keyboard
on it".
- From 1989 through 1995, internal users had total downtime
of less than 20 total business hours on the customer Billing
System, and less than 40 total business hours on the PC Network,
except for catastrophic commercial power failures
- Budgeted, selected, planned for, and installed an Automated
Response Unit to interact with all inbound customer service
phone calls
- Planned & Implemented COX2000 (Hot Drop Program) resulting
in 3.5% increase in subscribers
- Managed several large Customer Rate restructuring plan /
implementation cycles
- Grew the original PC network of 3 PCs to over 100 machines
at a minimum cost through careful budgeting and purchasing
- Integrated a 31,000 subscriber "foreign" database into existing
CableMaster database
- Implemented Regional "Call Center" between Lubbock/Midland
enabling reduction of call center costs
- Designed, wrote and implemented revenue-based REV commission
program that was used as a model for a corporate-wide commission
system
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Simplex Software, Lubbock, TX |
1985-1989 |
Owner |
Responsible for programming, consulting, plus general
hardware and software installation, troubleshooting, and repair.
Wrote custom software systems for specific applications. Clients
included industries such as Industrial Process Controls, Real Estate,
Food Preparation and Manufacturing, Cotton Warehousing, Furniture
and HVAC Servicing.
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