Andrew Short

About Andrew Short

I am a senior technology leader leveraging diverse business subject matter expertise to execute corporate growth and profit strategies. Collaborating across departments, I join stakeholders in achieving change management and driving successful project management initiatives- Managed data and information flow between points of business. Boosted EBITDA by modernizing technology infrastructure with cutting-edge autonomous database and implementing cost and labors savings- Performed rigorous due diligence and cost/benefit analysis on potential mergers and acquisition. Examined financial metrics, IT systems, overall company health, and pricing of acquisitions to construct recommendations- Cost effectively handled growth in clients added to accounting processes. Redesigned and automated budgeting variances creating efficient platform that offered more timely data for C-suite to prepare Board with forecasting insights- Collaborated on global team overseeing transformation of Oracle to SAP platform for accounting groups. Assimilated data from 27 different platforms into single warehouse to align reporting with greater efficiencies and speed- Saved labor hours by maximizing flow, minimizing downtime, and reducing handoffs of journal entries creating Kanban system for Accounting to assist in 3-day close. Led workshop with stakeholders to map processes and identify best practices.Expertise: Manufacturing Technology Transportation Hospitality Services Oracle PL/SQL Cognos Transformer Cognos Framework Manager Cognos TM1 Performance Modeler and Architect VBA ADO SQL,

Experience

1. Director of IT Ops and Application Delivery

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   Mar 2025 — Present · Memphis, TN, US

Education

• Troy University

  MBA, General Management

• University of Memphis

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, International Business