Ryan Harris

• Administered employee portal utilizing Ellucian Luminis, Modo Campus web and mobile app platforms
• Designed, built, maintained IBM Cognos Analytics 11 development, UAT, production reporting environments
• Installed, managed, supported college data warehouse Ellucian Banner Operational Data Store (ODS), Oracle Data Integrator (ODI)
• Updated, secured legacy PHP web apps while working with stakeholders to select, migrate to SaaS solutions

Major Accomplishments

• Redesigned student/employee portal information architecture, migrated portal from Ellucian Luminis to Modo Campus v4 platform
• Rearchitected Cognos reporting environment to include load-balanced redundant application clusters, improving uptime, system performance, and ability to maintain
• Launched Franklin & Marshall College's first official mobile app, myF&M, for iOS/Android with multiple integration points; served as project team co-lead, technical lead
• Migrated Cognos Analytics 11 LDAP user namespace to Active Directory using Motio Persona IQ

• Championed web application development to meet stakeholder needs – gathered requirements, wrote functional specifications, developed/tested solutions, implemented in accordance with stakeholder deadlines, supported production applications
• Administered college portal system – managed, supported Luminis information architecture, Banner integration components, dynamic permissions, platform upgrades, integrated content, developed responsive theme
• Managed three student workers that assisted with web development projects and content integration tasks

Major Accomplishments

• Developed lightweight MVC application framework in object-oriented PHP to standardize code development, increase deliverables
• Built organization portal, Inside F&M, on Ellucian's Luminis platform, integrated solution with Ellucian Banner, CAS
• Served as Technical Lead on portal team for Project BOOST (Banner implementation) from inception through go-live in 2012
• Promoted to Portal Team Lead in 2013
• Implemented corrective/preventative actions, best practices for web information security, technical documentation, web infrastructure
• Resolved dozens of security vulnerabilities in web application code base, reorganized MySQL database security/structures, updated all web applications to interface with databases more securely via PDO as part of comprehensive web security overhaul project
• Formed committee that successfully standardized process for creating custom role definitions across enterprise systems, increasing granularity, providing users with more relevant content

• Performed root cause analyses of system problems impacting customer data integrity
• Developed better methods to identify, track, report, resolve major issues regarding quality of customer data
• Reconciled gaps between loan software and business requirements by initiating, validating, implementing technical software projects
• Identified, debugged, documented production software defects
• Wrote and validated test plans
• Analyzed, rectified database issues in high-pressure environment

Major Accomplishments

• Spearheaded successful efforts to eliminate software defects to assure compliance with federal lending regulations
• Increased software compliance from 97% to 100% in 2500 branch offices in United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico by implementing new methods for ensuring data integrity
• Created process to assure 100% compliance with federal Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) regulations concerning rejected loan applications