SVP Customer Services at Buy4Now
Greater New York City Area
SVP Customer Services at Buy4Now
Greater New York City Area
Experienced I/T Management professional well versed in people management, full System Development Life Cycle, managing budgets, business needs and meeting deadlines. Managing business critical applications and supporting multiple organizations within the Enterprise.
Applications development and support. Technical Project management. Application Team Management, Portals, Web Development, ASP.NET, SQL, AS/400, RPG, Health Care.
(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Internet industry)
May 2007 — Present (1 year 6 months)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; via/b; Broadcast Media industry)
May 1999 — February 2007 (7 years 10 months)
Responsiblilites included:
Leading an applications development team comprised of developers, designers and business analysts. Managed projects, budgets, resources and expections to deliver world class systems on time and on budget.
New York, NY
• Managed the development of portals for MTVN, Viacom, Showtime, MTV International, Viacom Board of Directors and others.
• Managed redesign of Viacom.com
• Managed a portfolio of applications & sites including Telecom, Security, Planning & Design, Treasury
• Managed H/R Benefits data warehouse used for vendor feeds and Annual Enrollment systems.
• Managed design and implementation of Web based annual enrollment system.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; nbty; Food Production industry)
June 1997 — May 1999 (2 years)
IBM AS/400 S620, S320, F35, Various S/36’s . Manufacturing and distribution systems for Vitamin Manufacturer. Supported 200 Vitamin World stores in US, 400 Holland & Barrett Stores in UK and several mail order businesses.
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Hospitality industry)
September 1994 — June 1997 (2 years 10 months)
IBM AS/400 S320 & S300. Hotel reservations systems for elite member hotels. Highlights include a fax system that allows automatic faxing of confirmations and a monthly tracking and reporting system. Responsible for maintaining MIMIX/400 system to synchronize data on twin AS400’s and for disaster recovery planning.
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Consumer Goods industry)
September 1993 — September 1994 (1 year 1 month)
IBM AS/400 F35. Developed applications for wholesale manufacturer of woman’s handbags and accessories. Migrated code to native 400. Developed EDI applications using Premenos EDI Software.
(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)
January 1990 — September 1993 (3 years 9 months)
Responsible for all aspects of companies computer operations. Supported main office and three regional offices. Maintained existing System /36 RPGII code. Used ASNA RPG400 compiler and software tools to develop native database and preparation for future AS400 migration. Developed new automatic claims processing system integrating System/36 and PC communications. Purchased and installed all hardware and software
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Computer Software industry)
September 1987 — January 1990 (2 years 5 months)
Developed and maintained Federal/State tax accounting software using RPGII on S/36 and AS400.
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Computer Software industry)
May 1985 — September 1987 (2 years 5 months)
Developed Hospital Information Systems in RPGII on Wang mini systems.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
September 1983 — May 1985 (1 year 9 months)
Created outpatient and physicians billing systems and medical records systems for hospital service bureau on Burroughs B55
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)
September 1981 — September 1983 (2 years 1 month)
Computer operator on IBM 370/3033 & System 34/36. Developed programming skills in RPGII.
BPS, Computer Science, 1982 — 1986