John Schindler
Marshfield,MA
Summary
Accomplished IT leader with a proven track record at Wellington Management, technology management and team development. Expert in driving large-scale IT projects to completion, enhancing system efficiency, and mentoring staff for professional growth. Skilled in data management and fostering a culture of continuous learning. Achieved significant improvements in productivity and operational efficiency.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Information Technology Manager
Wellington Management
06.2020 - 12.2023
- Managed large-scale IT projects, ensuring on-time completion within budget constraints.
- Researched and recommended innovative and automated approaches to routine tasks.
- Trained staff on new software applications and hardware installations, boosting productivity across departments.
- Mentored junior IT staff members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
- Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for cost-effective services that met organizational requirements.
- Oversaw the successful migration of legacy systems to cloud-based platforms for increased flexibility and scalability.
- Enhanced system efficiency by implementing IT infrastructure improvements and streamlining processes.
- Managed teams of contractors and full time staff by coaching, mentoring and driving efficiency.
Enterprise Data Architect
Wellington Management
09.2015 - 05.2020
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Developed a robust data quality management framework, increasing the accuracy and reliability of enterprise-wide information assets.
- Mentored junior team members in advanced concepts related to enterprise data architecture, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
- Developed comprehensive data models, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and industry best practices.
- Conducted regular audits of data systems, ensuring compliance with established security standards and regulatory requirements.
- Streamlined data storage and retrieval processes for improved productivity with optimized database structures.
- Evaluated emerging technologies in the field of enterprise data management, recommending innovative solutions that aligned with business objectives.
- Led the migration of legacy systems to modern platforms, minimizing downtime and ensuring smooth transitions for end users.
- Established strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization, facilitating clear communication channels for project updates and issue resolution.
- Optimized query performance through effective indexing techniques, reducing response times and improving user satisfaction.
- Designed custom ETL processes to facilitate seamless integration between disparate systems, improving overall operational efficiency.
Application Development Analyst
Wellington Management
10.1999 - 08.2015
- Mentored junior team members, fostering an environment conducive to skill growth and knowledge sharing.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by providing technical expertise throughout the development process.
- Maintained up-to-date documentation of application features, ensuring ease of use for all stakeholders involved in ongoing projects.
- Streamlined development processes for increased efficiency and faster project completion.
- Designed best practice documentation for development.
- Supported end-users with prompt troubleshooting assistance, minimizing downtime due to technical issues.
- Improved code quality by adhering to best practices and enforcing coding standards across the team.
- Participated in design and planning exercises for future software rollouts.
- Increased software reliability by diligently resolving bugs and addressing reported issues in a timely manner.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between software versions through effective change management strategies.
- Leveraged Agile methodologies for efficient project management, meeting critical deadlines while maintaining flexibility for evolving requirements.
- Developed multi-channel roadmap for desktop and web applications.
- Explained project technical risks and benefits during project kick-off.
- Wrote code for database applications.
- Conducted scheduled system upgrades to maximize performance.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Information Systems
Boston University
Boston, MAMaster of Arts - Management
Lesley University
Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Northeastern University
BostonSkills
- IT budgeting
- Data analytics
- Requirements analysis
- Disaster recovery
- Enterprise architecture
- Project lifecycle management
- Infrastructure planning
- IT governance
- Agile framework
- IT risk management
- IT procurement
- Change management
- Technical leadership
- Project planning
- Staff hiring
Timeline
Information Technology Manager
Wellington Management
06.2020 - 12.2023
Enterprise Data Architect
Wellington Management
09.2015 - 05.2020
Application Development Analyst
Wellington Management
10.1999 - 08.2015
Master of Science - Computer Information Systems
Boston University
Master of Arts - Management
Lesley University
Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Northeastern University
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