I am a detail-oriented IT professional seeking to challenge myself while strengthening my foundations.
Expertise
- IT Product Deployment
- Retail POS Configuration and Support
- Team Leadership, Training and Onboarding
- Project Management
- Process Development Analytics
- Technical and Process Documentation
- Remote/ WFH
Professional Tools
- Collaboration and Documentation
- Microsoft 365 Suite
- Google Suite
- Smartsheets
- Cisco Webex, Jabber
- Slack
- CMS, MDM, and Asset Management
- ServiceNow
- Workspace One
- BigFix
- SAP
Work Experience
Store Technology Analyst II - January 2020 to Present
Burlington Stores, Inc - Burlington, NJ
Core Skills: Process and Data Analysis, Project Management, Asset Management
Project Lead and Analyst for Store Technology department. I oversee deployment and configuration of new hardware and software in retail locations, both to refresh existing platforms and install new systems.
Responsibilities
- Working with vendors and contractors to schedule delivery and installation of new equipment.
- Coordinating and facilitating installation of new equipment.
- Working with business partners and third party vendors to coordinate return of old equipment for refurbishing and/or recycling.
- Writing and curating documentation for procedure and technology usage.
- Training new hires on installation procedures.
- Supporting the installation process.
- Troubleshooting escalated hardware issues.
- Analyzing data for the purpose of selecting target store lists for future equipment refresh projects.
- Scheduling installations and assessing resource requirements for various deployment projects.
- Project Lead for Store Hardware Refresh in 2022 and 2023.
- 2022 - replaced POS equipment at 275 stores (average 10 registers per store).
- 2023 - replaced POS equipment at 90 stores (average 10 registers per store) and Back Office PC equipment at 320 stores (average 7 PCs per store).
- Command Center Lead for Xstore Point of Sale Software Upgrade.
- Upgrading POS software from legacy Oracle POS (OrPOS) to new Oracle Xstore platform.
- Completed Pilot deployment, installing new software on all registers in 35 stores (average 10 per store).
- Currently implementing Full Rollout, targeting conversion of 20 stores per day over the next 4 months.
Equipment Administrator III - June 2018 to December 2019
Burlington Stores, Inc - Burlington, NJ
Core Skills: Asset Management, Project Facilitation, Business Analysis, Technical Writing
Asset Management and Project Facilitation Administrator for Equipment Supply department.
Responsibilities
- Creation and maintenance of entries in Configuration Maintenance Database (CMDB).
- Input and tracking of data related to shipping and receiving of Technology Assets.
- Implementation of minor deployment projects.
- Coordinated inbound and outbound shipment tracking for chain-wide Barcode Scanner Refresh project.
- Oversaw planning and implementation of Equipment Recovery project for POS Hardware Refresh program in 2018.
- Coordinated planning and implementation of Mobile Computer battery replacement project in 2019.
- Wrote technical documentation for IT Equipment Database.
Senior Team Leader - April 2013 to April 2017
Sykes Enterprises, Inc - Langhorne, PA
Core Skills: Team Leadership, Management, Technical Writing
Manager of Senior Escalations Team in high-volume technical support call center handling Nikon Cameras.
Responsibilities
- Oversight of Escalations Team
- Onboarding, Training, and Coaching of Senior Agents.
- Development and enforcement of best practices for responding to escalated customer support issues.
- Focus on Servant Leadership practices.
- Monitoring KPIs and Service Levels, making adjustments to schedules and practices to respond to demand.
- Maintained 65% Customer Satisfaction score on Escalated issues (customers that were engaged after asking to speak with a manager).
- Development and Maintenance of Knowledgebase Articles for entire call floor.
- Researched and developed working knowledge of Photography practices and techniques.
- Wrote articles on Photography and Photographic Equipment for use as reference material.
- Created supplementary technical documentation to accompany user manuals for entire line of Nikon equipment.
Education
Burlington County Community College - Newtown, PA
Computer Science Major (Associates) - September 2002 to May 2003 - Incomplete
Areas of Study: Web Design, Graphic Design, Marketing, Writing
Harry S Truman High School - Levittown, PA
High School Diploma - September 1997 to June 2001