Expert In Point of Sale Systems

Brendan is a Consultant with Columbus Consulting providing Project Manager and Business Analyst skills specializing in implementation projects including Point-of-Sale and credit processing. His experience allows him to understand all areas of POS projects and the interactions that are needed to ensure success. Brendan brings his strong organization and communication skills to build a solid working relationship between the retailer and the vendor to aid in their project needs. He enjoys working close with these teams and strives to hit project goals on schedule.   

EXPERIENCE

  • Columbus Consulting International – Consulting
    • Project Manager for delivery/OA/implementation/rollout of JumpMind’s mobile POS app for   Petco’s Vetco mobile veterinary and mobile grooming offerings.
    • Project Manager for the implantation of the Petco’s In Aisle Checkout project – adding handheld devices as roaming registers in store.
    • Functional Business Analyst on JumpMind Commerce POS Implementation at Build-A-Bear 
    • Business Analyst assisting in POS selection project with Phantom Fireworks
  • Ratner Companies – Project Leader
    • Lead in implementation projects involving: the replacement of the POS and appointment book system for upscale salons; the implementation of ISD payment processor and the later transition to ACI’s eSocket solution; 
    • Assisted in the RFP process of the replacement of the Lease Administration system
    • Assisted with the RFP process for Hair Cuttery’s POS selection in the requirement phase (business/technical), gap analysis, demo, and evaluation process of the competing vendors.
    • Lead in the implementation of adding system online booking and Google Reserve options.
    • Lead in all salon system QA efforts.  From dev to production, testing and sign-off of all software, network, hardware, reporting and integrations.

Specialization

  • Point of Sale Systems
  • Credit Processor Implementation/Certifications

Expertise

  • Business Analyst 
  • Project Management
  • System Implementation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Credit Implementation/Certification

Companies

  • Phantom Fireworks
  • JumpMind
  • Petco
  • Build-A-Bear 
  • Ratner Companies
  • Hair Cuttery

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