
2014 - 2016 Project Supervisor, Retail Data Systems
largest provider of Point Of Sale Hardware and Software, in North America.
I ensure all aspects of a project are completed smoothly by having strong knowledge of each task, financial responsibility, accountability, excellent communication skills, resourcefulness and problem-solving aptitude.
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Minnesota Headquarters
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Supervised Montana, North & South Dakota
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Serviced East-North Central U.S. Territory
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Starting position was Customer Relationship Officer (Jan. '14 - Jun. '14)
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Fast-track trained in 2 weeks and delegated 1,000 miles away to start solving problems
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Acted as Regional Service Technician, installing products, performing routine maintenance and repairs
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Managed daily IT troubleshooting for users both locally and remotely using diagnostic tools and knowledge
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Developed CRM profiles for 73 on-site clients and remotely created over 100 profiles
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Queried customer feedback and created online documentation to help clients resolve day to day issues
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Learned the in-house software/hardware relationship by "playing" with decommissioned equipment
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Read blueprints and technical diagrams
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Promoted to Systems Administrator (Jul. '14 - Jun. '15)
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Additional responsibilities included configuring, troubleshooting and maintaining the IT infrastructure
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Managed SQL databases in Windows Server 2012 R2 environment
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Created scripts to run automated processes on schedule or according to pre-defined actions
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Implemented system security alerts, data backup/recovery and clean power delivery
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Installed CCTV systems end-to-end with remote viewing enabled
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Integrated POS with CCTV enhancing loss prevention efforts and detecting anomalies more effectively
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Provided ongoing development of software used by end-users, trained new and existing users
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Conducted weekly conference calls to discuss product strategy for my area and present new ideas
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Worked with clients to resolve "unsolvable" support requests
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Negotiated service contracts in lieu of block hour SLA's, winning $793K in contracts with 11 clients signing 3 year commitments
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something here about upgrade of POS
- Promoted to Project Supervisor (Jul. '15 - Oct. '16)
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Overall project management responsibility for projects across IT, Sales, Facilities and others
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Influenced over $1M in revenue by convincing clients to invest in quality POS software and hardware
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Increased project billing by average of $30K while maintaining customer satisfaction
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Presented conceptualizations, budgeted projects, negotiated SLA terms with new and existing clients
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Led a team of three to hire 3 technicians and ship CC terminals for the conversion of 37 stores in 3 regions with 72 hours. Conversion project required hourly updates and was executed within 47 hours of two days, while achieving 63% labor margin
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Evaluated project progress and detected early faults in testing, altered roadmaps and made suggestions on design parameters