Kari Ingebritsen

Current

Integration Architect at Cargill

Past

Application Architect at Cargill
IT Technical Analyst at Cargill - Techology, Research, Architecture, and Consulting
IT Technical Associate at Cargill- Foundation Data

IT Intern at Cargill - FDD Internship

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Education

University of Saint Thomas
University of Saint Thomas

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Connections

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

Kari Ingebritsen’s Summary

I am currently working on the integration team at Cargill. In doing so I am responsible for:
- Defining target architectures for integrations
- Defining an integration strategy for each application
- Defining, recommending, and enforcing process improvements for development
- Researching and managing tools that are approved to be used
- Working with license compliance on approved tools
- Enforce IP policies on integrations

Kari Ingebritsen’s Specialties:

Application Architecture, Data Architecture, Application Security, SOA, Off-shore development, Microsoft tool stack, UML, .NET experience

Kari Ingebritsen’s Experience

Integration Architect

Cargill

(Privately Held; Food Production industry)

January 2009 — Present (11 months)

- Provide thought leadership in areas of architecture, design, methodology and tool selection
· Define and implement architecture strategies for Cargill
· Lead architecture and development activities in projects and integration into other platforms
· Mentor and Cross-train other development resources assigned to projects
· Define, recommend, and enforce process improvements for development
· Work with license compliance on approved tools
· Work with international development teams insure design and requirements are being correctly translated into code.
Application Architect

Cargill

(Privately Held; Food Production industry)

July 2004 — February 2009 (4 years 8 months)

· Provide thought leadership in areas of architecture, design, methodology and tool selection
· Define and implement architecture strategies for CAN, including SOA initiatives
· Lead architecture and development activities in projects and integration into other platforms
· Mentor and Cross-train other development resources assigned to projects
· Define, recommend, and enforce process improvements for application development
· Work with license compliance on approved tools
· Define a strategy for selling our applications
· Manage a development team in Malaysia to insure design and requirements are being correctly translated into code.
· Apply expert level knowledge within the scope of MS development technologies
IT Technical Analyst

Cargill - Techology, Research, Architecture, and Consulting

(Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; Food Production industry)

August 1999 — July 2004 (5 years )

·Research and Publish findings in the testing and Microsoft areas
·Recommend application architectures in the Microsoft area
·Educate Cargill employees in testing and Microsoft
·Consult Cargill developers in the testing and Microsoft
·Lead proof of concepts
·Recommend tools and processes for Cargill
IT Technical Associate

Cargill- Foundation Data

(Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; Food Production industry)

January 1999 — August 1999 (8 months)

·Analyze and compare entity relationship diagrams
·Analyze ERwin metadata model and discover where information is held
·Develop standardization toolkit
·Mentor Intern and help him create the Data Standards Web site
·Analyze and gather information on the Person Subject Area
·Map product errors from databases that supply information in the AgHorizons data warehouse.
IT Intern

Cargill - FDD Internship

(Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; Food Production industry)

June 1998 — August 1998 (3 months)

·Analyze vendor applications/information and make recommendations
·Analyze and develop changes for their web page
·Develop and test mapping process
·Develop quality measurement standards for the Data Standards Group

Kari Ingebritsen’s Education

University of Saint Thomas

MS , Masters in Software Systems , 2002 — 2004
University of Saint Thomas

BA , Computer Science, Music, Business , 1995 — 1999