About
Chicagoian. Transplanted Ohioan. Father to Hannah. Partner to Devyn. Gamer (Guardian and Protector of Eorzea). Politics Junkie. THE Ohio State University fan.
- Birthday: October 6
- Hometown: Delaware, OH
- Current: Chicago, IL
- Languages: English & French
- Blog: blog.matthewtarpy.com
- Pictures: pictures.matthewtarpy.com
- Currently playing: Destiny
Résumé
Sumary
Matthew Tarpy
Goal-oriented, data-driven and analytical Solutions Architect/Program Manager with more than twenty-five years of proven experience in IT and e-commerce large-scale implementations, maximizing enterprise-wide integration.
- Chicago, IL
- 847.208.5419
- mtarpy@gmail.com
Education
Bachelor of Science & Information and Decision Systems (focus on Human Centered Design)
1994 - 1998
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Professional Experience
Solutions Architect
2023 - Present
Ford, Model e, Chicago, IL
- Solutions Architect for the PMO group at Ford Model e (electric vehicles)
- Responsible for the transformation of PMO tools, technologies, and processes helping the program and project managers as they delivery their product to the Model e team and other internal Ford customers
- Major responsibilities involved architecting the integration of external and internal systems to the master reporting system as well as the stand-up of the Canada Model e team to the reporting system
- Platform tools include Smartsheet, tray.io, Slack, Jira, Rally
Program Manager
2021 - 2023
T-Mobile (Contract), Chicago, IL
- Program Manager of multi-channel refresh (web, device, call center, and store kiosk) of enterprise fraud management system
- Program being delivered via DevOps CI/CD methodology utilizing individual Agile/Scrum teams
- Managing cross-enterprise program team of over 100 resources, consisting of 5 separate application teams, business users, marketing users, onshore and off-shore technical resources; project budget in excess of $15MM USD
- Platform tools include AWS, Azure, AuthenticID, AMDOCS, and SAP
Sr. Project Manager
2020 - 2021
Kohler (Contract), Chicago, IL
- Led large-scale implementation team for new e-commerce initiative. This involved reputable account for a leading global educational testing and assessment firm.
- Managed development operations teams for additional clients. Spearheaded tasks in maintenance and enhancement of production e-commerce systems.
- Coordinated several projects involving full lifecycle implementation. This included enterprise e-commerce implementations, new developments and enhancements on digital portal/content applications, and migrations of digital assets to cloud-based delivery.
- Operated within several primary platforms and technologies. This included Liferay DXP, SAP Commerce Cloud, SAP Marketing Cloud, and AWS.
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