Richard L. Chase
e-mail: resume@dchase.com — phone: 508-259-4744

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Art Technology Group, Cambridge, MA

Jul. 2002 - Present

Sr. Business Information Architect

Responsible for driving back office data integration and delivering enterprise reporting and analytics for business clients.

Accomplishments:
  • Led the migration of ATG's reporting and analytic architecture from departmentally focused and spreadsheet sourced to an integrated enterprise wide and operational application sourced system
  • Initiated, lead and participated in development of data warehouse integrating data from Oracle Financial and HR ERP packages, SalesLogix and Evolve SFA systems, Applix helpdesk system and atg.com.
  • Created data quality standards, naming and coding conventions and practices, and negotiated corporate business information glossary with business clients to ensure ongoing consistency in both data delivery and analysis
  • Designed and developed departmental and executive level analytic applications for performing financial and headcount analysis utilizing Hyperion Essbase
  • Initiated and lead implement ion of Crystal Enterprise for enterprise wide reporting

Independent Consultant, Southborough, MA

Feb. 2001 - Jul. 2002

Principal

Projects:
  • Adpilot: Designed and developed a functional prototype web interface to a system for forecasting revenue and profit results from targeted discounting in grocery store promotions. [IIS, ASP, .Net, HTML, CSS, DHTML/Javascript, MS SQL Server/Analysis Server, Matlab]
  • International Data Group: Designed and developed web based application for submission of financial data by non-U.S. subsidiaries. The system accepts data through html forms or spreadsheets, validates submitted data, forwards data to an Essbase reporting system and publishes regular monthly financial reports to the web site in PDF format. [IIS, ASP, HTML, CSS, DHTML/Javascript, XML, XSLT, VB, MS SQL Server, Hyperion Essbase, Excel]
  • Simmerstock.com: Designed, developed and regularly update a web site dedicated to cooking and eating. [FreeBSD Unix, Movabletype, HTML, CSS, DHTML/Javascript, Perl]
  • dchase.com: Designed, developed and regularly update professional website [FreeBSD Unix, Movabletype, HTML, CSS, DHTML/Javascript, Perl]
  • wbru.info: Designed and developed informational web site for Brown University alumni who worked at WBRU [FreeBSD Unix, Movabletype, HTML, CSS, DHTML/Javascript, Perl]

E-Solutions Integrator, Inc., Framingham, MA

Oct. 1999 - Feb. 2001

Director of e-Strategy

Projects:
  • Developed Dynamic Adaptive Framework and LEAN Cycle Planning for creating and managing strategy and technology projects in dynamic business environments.
  • Mapped business goals to Internet technology solutions and architected web applications for Global 2000 clients including: Computerworld, Avid Technology and Moneymaximizer.com.

Decision Support Technology, Inc., Wellesley, MA

Aug. 1996 - Oct. 1999

Managing Consultant

Sep. 1998 - Oct. 1999

Senior Consultant

Apr. 1996 - Sep. 1998

Projects:
  • Author: Microsoft OLAP Solutions, John Wiley & Sons, 1999.
  • Instructor, American Management Association: "Data Warehousing: Centralizing Your Business Intelligence".
  • Speaker: DCI Data Warehousing Summit (Atlanta and Chicago), Microsoft Tech Ed Summit (Seattle).
  • AEP: Developed decision support system for evaluating energy availability. Technologies: [Essbase, Wired for OLAP]
  • Sprint: Supervised development of decision support system for evaluating cellular usage trends. Technologies: [Essbase, Wired for OLAP]
  • International Data Group: Designed web based financial reporting system and data mart. [IIS, ASP, HTML, CSS, DHTML/Javascript, MS SQL Server]
  • International Data Group: Developed financial reporting and analysis systems for budgeting and forecasting. [Essbase, Excel]
  • Holy Cross Healthcare Systems. Developed financial and utilization analysis system for predicting effects of managed care payment continuum. [Essbase, Excel, VB]
  • Wausau Insurance: Developed financial and utilization reporting and analysis system for use by major clients. [Essbase, Excel, VB]

Chancellor & Dean, Inc., Concord, MA

Oct. 1995 - Apr. 1996

Primary Developer "Chancellor & Dean Complete Multimedia Course for the SAT"

  • Multimedia CD-ROM. [Delphi]
  • Interactive web site using Java applets. [HTML, Javascript, Java]

Professional Development Group, Inc., Framingham, MA

Aug. 1994 - Sept. 1995

Development Leader, Consulting Services Division.

ImageMakers3, Ltd., East Providence, RI

Jan. 1992 - Aug. 1994

Vice President/Operations Manager

Seaboard Advertising Specialties, Inc., East Providence, RI

Aug. 1990 - Jan. 1992

Vice President/Operations Manager

Pagano Schenck & Kay, Providence, RI

Sep. 1988 - May. 1990

Media Planner

Della Femina MacNamee/WCRS, Boston, MA

Jun. 1986 - Sep. 1988

Media Planner

EDUCATION

Brown University, Providence, RI

1982 - 1986

AB w/concentration in East Asian history

BOARD MEMBERSHIPS

Brown Broadcasting Corporation, Providence, RI

2001 - Present

SYSTEMS, TOOLS, LANGUAGES & DATABASES

SYSTEMS

Windows 2000 w/ IIS 5.0 and ASP and ASP.Net, Linux & FreeBSD Unix w/ Apache 1.3.2 and mod_perl.

TOOLS

MS Visual Studio (VB, ASP and .Net), Allaire ColdFusion, Macromedia Dreamweaver and Fireworks, Movabletype, MS Excel, MS Access.

LANGUAGES

Visual Basic, Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript/DHTML, XML/XSLT, Perl(CGI), Delphi(Object Pascal).

OLTP & OLAP

MS SQL Server, Hyperion Essbase, MS Analysis Services, Alpha Blox, Brio, Broadbase, Wired for OLAP.

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