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Garret Bolding

Garret Bolding

Bentonville,AR

Summary

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Project Manager

Walmart, Inc
Bentonville, AR
09.2022 - 10.2023
  • Uses program estimation tools and techniques along with risk assessment and mitigation tools and techniques to assess and identify the resources required for successful completion of the project of small to medium complexity
  • And to Identify potential risks for successful completion of the project
  • Ensured on-time execution of strategic initiatives by managing cross-functional dependencies and relationships
  • Set and maintain project schedule with all stakeholders.

Senior Technical Product Manager

Walmart, Inc
Bentonville, AR
01.2018 - 09.2022
  • Support sound decision-making regarding future initiatives by defining strategy and business objectives for moderately complex products as part of item catalog and supplier catalog domains
  • Influence vision-driven strategic planning by updating customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks
  • Identify and resolve complex problems quickly by maintaining effective interaction with project team members
  • Ensured on-time execution of strategic initiatives by managing cross-functional dependencies and relationships
  • Met and exceeded project demands by accumulating requirements, defining scopes, allocating resources, and coordinating scheduled meetings
  • Drove seamless migration from legacy mainframe systems to modernized store item validity platform by currently serving as Product Manager for Scrum team.

Product Analyst

Walmart
Bentonville, AR
01.2013 - 01.2018
  • Enhanced overall product functionality by defining and implementing customer change requests in coordination with development teams
  • Achieved process commonality by providing expert-level assistance to product development team in generation of technical requirements and product documentation
  • Reduced total cost of ownership by delivering efficient portfolio of programs and projects
  • Increased overall operational efficiency by migrating item catalog VB6 applications to Java tech stack in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Developed KPIs that measure success of a particular feature or campaign.
  • Utilized SQL queries and other analytical tools such as Tableau or Excel for data extraction and manipulation.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions with stakeholders for ideas around new features or enhancements for the product.

Senior Programmer Analyst

Walmart
Bentonville, AR
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Improved design, structure, and implementation of product by authoring code fixes and enhancements for inclusion in future code releases / patches
  • Met client needs regarding product functionality by directing software design / development activities
  • Supported data-driven decision-making by designing and implementing scalable applications for data extraction / analysis
  • Prevented bugs, reduced development costs, and optimized performance by testing/deploying scalable software products
  • Supported customers to get functional access to required products, information, process, and services in real-time by developing and implementing new applications.

Programmer Analyst | Advanced Programmer | Programmer | Product Analyst

Walmart, Inc
Bentonville, AR
09.1997 - 01.2010
  • Developed and implemented software solutions to improve the efficiency of existing systems.
  • Prepared technical documentation including flowcharts, diagrams, manuals, reports. related to programming projects.
  • Provided technical support on software applications throughout the organization.
  • Performed data analysis on large datasets using SQL queries and stored procedures.

Computer Systems Specialist

White County Public Library
Searcy, AR

Education

Bachelor of Science - Technology, Computer Systems Technology

Arkansas State University – State University
07.1997

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Systems Technology

Arkansas State University
06.1995

Skills

  • Team Collaboration & Support
  • Strategic Planning & Execution
  • Project Management & Control
  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • Business Needs Analysis
  • Critical Problem Resolution
  • Time Management & Multitasking
  • Customer Satisfaction & Retention
  • Database Administration
  • Data Extraction & Analysis
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Application Development & Migration
  • Technical Proficiencies
  • SQL IBM Db2 Informix Apache Cassandra Apache Hadoop BigQuery
  • Agile project management
  • Strategic planning

Affiliations

Member of Gamma Beta Phi Arkansas State University – Beebe, AR

Honors & Awards , Eagle Scout Rank

Work Availability

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Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Timeline

Technical Project Manager

Walmart, Inc
09.2022 - 10.2023

Senior Technical Product Manager

Walmart, Inc
01.2018 - 09.2022

Product Analyst

Walmart
01.2013 - 01.2018

Senior Programmer Analyst

Walmart
01.2010 - 01.2013

Programmer Analyst | Advanced Programmer | Programmer | Product Analyst

Walmart, Inc
09.1997 - 01.2010

Computer Systems Specialist

White County Public Library

Bachelor of Science - Technology, Computer Systems Technology

Arkansas State University – State University

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Systems Technology

Arkansas State University
Garret Bolding