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Paul J Bembry III

Paul J Bembry III

Sanford

Summary

Proud "United States Navy Veteran" and a "Dynamic Portfolio Program Manager" with more than 13 years of experience in driving global initiatives for retail technology across multiple regions. Successfully launched three innovative products, reinforcing a strong market presence at NRF 2024 and Euro CIS, leading to a targeted revenue projection of $498 million for FY2024 and FY2025. Seeking to advance operational excellence and deliver strategic program management solutions through proven leadership and program management expertise.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Point of Sale Portfolio Program Manager

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions
10.2023 - 05.2025
  • • Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations, while leading global initiatives for Toshiba self-checkout and mobile POS deployment across multiple regions.
    • Managed and implemented TGCS roadmaps for POS product development and emerging retail technologies, overseeing multi-million-dollar budgets, resource allocation, and project security and compliance initiatives for POS solutions, including PCI DSS, EMV, and GDPR standards.
    • Managed, delivered and debuted three new products establishing a strong NRF 2024 and Euro CIS presence, reinforcing TGCS’s role as a global retail innovator.
    • Revenue Growth: Effectively achieved program revenue objectives, aligning with the overall target revenue of approximately $498 million for FY2024 and FY2025, thereby demonstrating consistent financial performance.
    • Joined the workforce expansion initiative resulted in a 5% increase in employee count during FY2024, bringing the total to 2,500 staff members to enhance scalability and efficiency.

Sr. IT Project Manager

Computer Task Group, CTG
06.2014 - 06.2023
  • Managed and directed the successful execution of 1,500+ System Image Completion Certificates (SICC) across enterprise-scale RFS projects, safeguarding 99.9998% system availability and ensuring fault-tolerant deployment and decommission of global server and network infrastructure.
    • Drove regulatory and client compliance by aligning SICC documentation with DAC submission standards across multi-region environments, enabling audit-readiness and operational continuity.
    • Partnered with cross-functional delivery teams and vendor partners to standardize infrastructure lifecycle procedures, reducing documentation cycle time and improving system transition predictability by 25%.
    • Managed cross-functional teams to ensure efficient allocation of resources and successful project completion.

Project Manager

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions
08.2012 - 04.2014
  • • Led the strategic rollout of 10,000+ IBM self-checkout systems across Walmart U.S. and Canadian locations (2012–2014), Transition to Toshiba during Toshiba’s acquisition of IBM Retail Solutions partnering with executive stakeholders to support and ensure seamless integration, business continuity, and enterprise-grade POS availability nearing 99.9999 uptime.
    • Managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
    • Managed TGCS support and product delivery teams to drive cadence-based actions with clear deliverables to the stakeholder Project related to Integrated Services, Cloud Migration Services, Infrastructure Implementation Support Services and Delivery Management teams, Change Management and Risk Mitigation and Incident Management.

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - Project Management Fundamentals

Bentonville, AR

Liberal Arts And Sciences

Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA
08-1991

IBM 4690 Operating System / SCS Systems (IBM)

International Business Machines
RTP Raleigh, NC
11-2003

IBM Badge Holder For Agile Explorer

IBM College
Bentonville, AR
01-2004

Skills

  • Portfolio and Project Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Retail Technology Expertise
  • Product Development
  • Change, Incident and Risk Management
  • Customer Relationship and Vendor Management
  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • Compliance & Security
  • Resource Management and Stakeholder Engagement
  • GMS and Mobile Payment-ie SoftPos

Problem-solving

Project management

Detail-oriented

Strategic planning

Process improvement

Team leadership and direction

Decision-making

Team leadership

Project coordination

MS office applications

Affiliations

  • Retail Solutions Providers Association (RSPA)
  • Project Management Institute (PMI)
  • National Retail Federation
  • The American Red Cross-National Disaster Relief Teams
  • United States Veterans of Foreign Wars

Timeline

Retail Point of Sale Portfolio Program Manager

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions
10.2023 - 05.2025

Sr. IT Project Manager

Computer Task Group, CTG
06.2014 - 06.2023

Project Manager

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions
08.2012 - 04.2014

Certificate of Technical Studies - Project Management Fundamentals

Liberal Arts And Sciences

Fort Valley State University

IBM 4690 Operating System / SCS Systems (IBM)

International Business Machines

IBM Badge Holder For Agile Explorer

IBM College

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