
TOGAF 8 Certified - Solutions Architect at Ford Motor Company (Marketing, Sales & Service)
Greater Detroit Area

TOGAF 8 Certified - Solutions Architect at Ford Motor Company (Marketing, Sales & Service)
Greater Detroit Area
IT professional with broad industry and enterprise solutions expertisein the CRM domain.
Solutions Architect in MS&S advising and leading application teams through deployment, design, development or integration architecture requirements within the Ford Customer Data Warehouse (CKS) portfolio of applications.
- Represented, led, and resolved all technology and IT governance aspects of introducing new technology solutions into the Ford IT Enterprise Environment (Application Control Review/Infrastructure Control Review/Data Model Review/Architecture Review Board/Engineering Reviews/Technology Management Council) - Coordinated and supervised the research, evaluation, execution, customization, implementation, and integration of technology solutions through a Proof of Concepts implementations on Ford's Reliability, Availability, and Scalability lab - Managed partner relationships (Application Development/Data Center/Vendor/Production Technology Group/Business Customer)
Scope Management
Infrastructure Architecture
Resource Planning
Process Management
Implementation Skills
Communication Skills
Fluent in Spanish
Proven Leadership
Desicion Making Skills
Risk Analysis and Mitigation
Quality Assurance and Control
Disaster Recovery
Deliverables Management
Team Management
(Political Organization industry)
June 2007 — Present (2 years 2 months)
• Developed and implemented organization's e-communication strategy facilitating membership growth by 5,000% in a year
(Public Company; F; Automotive industry)
March 2005 — Present (4 years 5 months)
Solutions Architect advising and leading application teams through deployment, design, development or integration architecture requirements.
• B2C Porfolio Sol. Arch. - Defined architecture test environments for B2C NextGen Portfolio
• Data Integration Sol. Arch. and Project Lead - Led implementation of $1.5 MM MS&S Data Integration Project
• Enterprise Marketing Management Sol. Arch. - Led implementation of $2.2 MM MS&S Campaign Management solution
• BI Platform Migration Sol. Arch. and Assoc PM - Migrated SAS apps to Linux for $153K/year savings
• Customer Knowledge Services (CKS) Sol. Arch. and Assoc. PM - Developed and delivered Future CKS Architecture Proposal
(Privately Held; Political Organization industry)
August 2007 — February 2008 (7 months)
• Michigan primary round table commentator on live Las Vegas Spanish Radio on behalf of Romney for President National Campaign
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
September 2005 — August 2007 (2 years)
• Organized and coordinated the Career Development portion of the 2nd Annual Latina Pioneer Summit and Hispanic Career Fair and the 1st Annual NSHBMA Career attended by 300+ participants each.
• Coordinated the direct involvement and sponsorship of 25 local companies and universities seeking to recruit Hispanic candidates through a career fair setting.
• Organized and moderated an MBA panel discussion that included the NSHMBA CEO, a Northwood University management professor, U of M’s associate admissions coordinator, and an Hispanic MBA professional
• Event educated minority MBA aspiring individuals on local MBA programs, financing options for an MBA, and the value of MBA degrees. Championing NSHMBA Destination MBA event that will educate minority MBA aspiring individuals on local MBA programs, financing options for an MBA, and the value of MBA degrees.
(Public Company; F; Automotive industry)
April 2003 — April 2005 (2 years 1 month)
• Portfolio Manager Ford Canda/Mexico/South America (CMSA) IT - Led the deployment of the CMSA IT Management System/IT Cycle Planning initiative
• Business Analyst (Management Systems) - Led the Ford Office of the General Counsel Knowledge Management project through the requirements specification phase
• Ford Java Center of Excellence Framework Software Engineer - Developed the Dynamic Property Manager Framework that dynamically (real-time) manages J2EE application properties that addressed S-Ox security and separation of duties initiatives
• J2EE Software Associate Architect - Developed and designed the Marketing Sales & Service J2EE Services Middleware for $150k/year saving
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Computer Software industry)
January 2003 — April 2003 (4 months)
(Non-Profit; 1001-5000 employees; Information Services industry)
September 2001 — September 2002 (1 year 1 month)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Aviation & Aerospace industry)
April 2001 — August 2001 (5 months)
(Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; E-Learning industry)
September 2000 — April 2001 (8 months)
BS , Computer Science , 1997 — 2003
1990 — 1997
MS , Information Systems
Michigan Republican National Hispanic Assembly
Hispanic Rising Star in Information Technology Award, Hispanic IT Executive Council (2009) http://www.hitecglobal.org/2009_HITEC_100_Publication.pdf
Member of the Year Award, Michigan Republican National Hispanic Assembly (2008)
Volunteer of the Year Award, National Society of MBAs Detroit Chapter (2006)