Rebecca Ragucci
Lake Mary,FL
Summary
Strong Leader and Implementor with around 15+ years of cross functional and technical
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Advanced Data Engineer Manager
Kroger
Cincinnati, OH
11.2018 - Current
- Manage a team of developers working on moving Kroger's pharmacy, clinical and specialty pharmacy data to Azure using ADF pipelines, Data Bricks notebooks, Synapse, ADLS, Delta Lake, Data Modeling using both Kimball and Data Vault to have a unified data source for pharmacy data from the ground up.
- Defined scopes, managed resources and oversaw schedules in line with stakeholder and project owner specifications.
- Brought in additional project personnel and resources to meet demands.
- Oversaw on-site ,off-site and sow teams of up to 48 professionals working on diverse IT projects.
- Analyzed user needs and software requirements to determine design feasibility.
- Worked closely with systems analysts, engineers and programmers to understand limitations, develop capabilities and resolve software problems.
- Managed QA resources implementing Python to handle debugging and automated testing script tasks.
- Manage three different types of data teams, Azure team, Microsoft SQL Team, Oracle Team.
SQL Development Manager
WellCare Health Plans Inc
Tampa, FL
04.2009 - 11.2018
- Analyzed complex business issues and generated solutions from business and technical point
- Motivated staff in terms of achieving goals and objectives
- Worked on Member, Provider and Agent Web Portals
- Develop Stored Procedures, Functions, SSIS, Database Design
- Responsible for 150 different databases
- Supported and developed over 200 business critical jobs SSIS
- Worked on Data Warehouse and Data Marts
- Worked on Web Enrollment Form Application
- Handled the task of upgrading Databases to newer SQL versions Developed application strategies
- Managed a team of resources in Texas, India and Florida up to 18
- Developed strong relationships with key figures across the organization both business and technical
Senior Business Analyst
Jagged Peak
Tampa, FL
02.2009 - 05.2009
- Able to identify areas of improvement and executes innovative initiatives that promote efficiency and customer satisfaction
- Responsibility for direct interaction with customers performing introductions and presentations of the software platform and online environment
- Lead Research efforts to implement a new EDI strategy
- Created and presented content for executive level meetings.
- Process Improvement through process redesign
- Designed and Documented New Customer requests for web site creation – Customers included Tag Heuer, Dolce Gusto and Nestle – Glowelle
- Created Story Boards for requirement gathering
- Successfully led key projects which resulted in positive Customer experience for future references.
Senior Business Analyst
Activant Solutions
Boulder, CO
05.2007 - 11.2008
- Designed, Documented New Customer requests for custom modification to our ERP software package
- Designed and implemented a new EDI document (823 Lockbox) that automatically applied cash to open accounts receivable records
- Created a new Purging module for sites to maintain the size of their tables which increased daily processing speed by 20%
- Gathered Requirements for a new module for LTL shipments and helped design functional documents
Senior Software Development Manager
HD Supply
Orlando, FL
05.1998 - 05.2007
- Managed a team of 24 in Florida and India. 3 Business Analysts, 10 Software Developers, 8 Quality Assurance Analysts and 4 Database Administrators (SQL, Universe, Oracle, and Informix)
- Lead Development of over 15 company Acquisitions and was part of the due diligence team for all Acquisitions
- Managed implementation of new ERP for over 500 locations
- Implemented a new service model, which improved quality of software 20% through CMMI process work. Created balanced scorecards for executive review.
- Implemented first offshore team for the company
- Responsible for planning, designing and implementing Y2K changes across 13 different systems
- Involved in all aspects of the SDLC cycle
- Directed training and employee relations activities related to transition of the company to a new owner
- Regularly communicated with business partners to discuss product requirements and enhancements, placing customer satisfaction as priority
- Improved system availability to 99.9%; drove performance to established service level agreements.
Senior Programmer Analyst
Florida Hospital
Orlanod, FL
03.1997 - 05.1998
- Responsible for planning, designing and implementing Y2K changes
- Responsible for implementing an upgrade for the claims processing system Designed, developed and implemented an OCR scanning system (SQL database) for claim documents and any supporting document
- Responsible for reviewing code and test plans for validity and efficiency on the development team
Senior Software Engineer
Recoton Corp
Lake Mary, FL
11.1990 - 03.1997
- Mentored and developed junior developers and engineers to increase productivity.
- Performed root cause analysis of problems, documented faults in tracking system and generated daily reports.
- Drafted standardized development practices to streamline and increase reliability of repetitive tasks.
- Planned and created scalable and extensible systems for growing companies with intended expansion tracks.
- Drafted detailed design objectives and developed architectural and system design documents.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
University of Phoenix - Central Florida Main Campus
2016
Skills
- Client-focused
- Results-oriented
- Manage Azure resources with light hands on using ADF, Data Bricks, Synapse, Event Hub, Python, GitHub and more
- Change management
- Creative Problem Solver
- Multi-Task Management
- Project Management
- Business Analysis
- Over 15 years of Management experience
- Waterfall and Safe Agile
- Product Led
- Customer Service focused
- SQL, Oracle, Azure
- EDI implementation and knowledge across industries
- A/R, A/P, G/L, Commissions, Invoicing (billing and Claims processing)
- Budget Management
- Developing and Retaining talent
Timeline
Senior Advanced Data Engineer Manager
Kroger
11.2018 - Current
SQL Development Manager
WellCare Health Plans Inc
04.2009 - 11.2018
Senior Business Analyst
Jagged Peak
02.2009 - 05.2009
Senior Business Analyst
Activant Solutions
05.2007 - 11.2008
Senior Software Development Manager
HD Supply
05.1998 - 05.2007
Senior Programmer Analyst
Florida Hospital
03.1997 - 05.1998
Senior Software Engineer
Recoton Corp
11.1990 - 03.1997
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
University of Phoenix - Central Florida Main Campus
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