
functional analyst lead, at Starbucks Coffee Company; English Language Instructor - Cartus
Greater Seattle Area

functional analyst lead, at Starbucks Coffee Company; English Language Instructor - Cartus
Greater Seattle Area
Experienced technology and client services professional with demonstrated success in building client relationships, establishing project management, strategy and deliverables, process improvement and efficiencies, document retention, and security and privacy compliance. I bring structure and look for efficiencies to improve current ways of engagement. Collaborates well, is attentive to all aspects of an assignment, shows excellent follow through, and takes initiative.
Key Accomplishments:
-Lead the successful technical development and deployment of the first two major loyalty initiatives for Starbucks Coffee Company: Starbucks Card Rewards; Starbucks Gold Card.
-Proven leader of Starbucks Affinity Group: Black Partner Network
-Maintained average of over 98% up time of Nordstrom's Customer Data warehouse for users and systems in 2005 & 2006.
-Successfully completed extensive database and end user tool upgrade within projected timeline (Oracle 9i & Unica's CRM product Affinium).
-Assisted in successful enterprise privacy/security compliance project (PCI).
-Received promotion to Operations Manager for superior effort.
-Key technical resource in the development and implementation of strategic enterprise tool used by Nordstrom front line sales force at the Point of Sale (Personal Book).
project management, team building, mentoring, process improvement, prioritization, understanding and delivering business enhancements that exceed expectations.
(Public Company; SBUX; Retail industry)
April 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)
Lead BUIT teams in the strategy, design, development and implementation of innovative Starbucks Loyalty Programs.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; SBUX; Retail industry)
April 2007 — April 2008 (1 year 1 month)
Worked with a team on delivering new enterprise reporting system to North America field operators using MicroStrategy.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; JWN; Retail industry)
December 2006 — April 2007 (5 months)
managed legacy order processing system for nordstrom.com
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; JWN; Retail industry)
February 2000 — December 2006 (6 years 11 months)
Production Support/Susatainment Manager for multi-terabyte customer data warehouse. Support of CRM, BI and Analytic tools. Highly focused on privacy and security of customer information as well as integral involvement in internal and external audits (pci, sarbanes oxley, glba) and compliance initiatives - federal and state do not call, as well as email CAN-SPAM.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; JWN; Retail industry)
1994 — 2000 (6 years)
credit analyst, regional auditor
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; JWN; Retail industry)
1990 — 1994 (4 years)
Front line sales, department manager.
MA , Education , 2007 — 2010 (expected)
BA , Psychology , 1989 — 1997