Bradley Carpenter seeks a position that utilizes his marketing knowledge, skills in knowledge management, and advanced proficiency with Walmart systems. He has over 15 years of experience in marketing, systems administration, and data analytics roles. Currently, he is a senior systems administrator for Walmart Technology Data & Analytics where he supports the team and manages various technical systems. Previously he held roles in finance, marketing, and systems management. Carpenter has a Bachelor's degree in Marketing and an Associate's degree in Business.
1. BRADLEY M. CARPENTER
600 Tyler Street
bmc_lureman@yahoo.com
Centerton, AR 72719 (479) 586-
1937
OBJECTIVE
To utilize my marketing knowledge, knowledge management skills and advanced Walmart
systems proficiency in an environment I find both professionally and personally stimulating with the
opportunity to realize growth into a responsible position that is mutually beneficial for me and the
organization.
EXPERIENCE
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, Arkansas October 2008 – Current
Senior Systems Administrator (April 2013 – Current)
• Perform all tasks as needed to support Walmart Technology Data & Analytics team.
• Assist with the GCIA Insights Lab by creating users and managing user permissions within
the Insights Lab secure data environment and by backfilling management role when Insights
Lab manger is on vacation and out of the office for business.
• Site Administrator for WalmartCustomer.com, Walmart Technology Data & Analytics
Confluence and GCIA Workspace CONNECT sites.
• Work with development team for launch of Box and Confluence within Walmart Technology
Data & Analytics.
• Shared coordination and management of Windows 7 migration for entire GCIA
organization.
• Performed backfill task of assisting with technical support of Executive Listening Program.
• Member of Medical Emergency Response Team (MERT) and Certified as Emergency
Evacuation Personnel
Administrative Assistant (September 2010 – April 2013)
• Perform all tasks as needed to support GCIA Engine
• Department Technical Coordinator
• Member of Medical Emergency Response Team (MERT) and Certified as Emergency
Evacuation Personnel
• Managed Experience Track and relationship with MaPS team from October 2011 – March
2012, maintained distribution lists for report dissemination and respond to field adhoc
requests
• Researched and created community snapshot for Executive Listening Program using Nielsen
TDLynx, BLS, BEA, City-Data.com, Nielsen Scan Data, Experience Track and Image Track
• Participated in team effort to produce the Executive Listening Group by working to assist in
strategic decisions regarding location, make-up and discussion guide for focus group and
provide technical support to enable Executive engagement in program
• Prepare and produce the Daily Traffic report for former GCIA EVP Cindy Davis’ Voice of
the Customer Binder weekly
Finance Analyst (October 2008 – September 2010)
• Perform all tasks as assigned as Finance Analyst for Walmart.com Billing Department
• Department Technical Coordinator
• Staff for monthly departmental newsletter
• Started as a temporary employee and became full time associate in July 2009
Landers – McLarty Ford & Jeep, Bentonville, Arkansas July 2006 – November 2007
Estimator / Service Advisor
• Automotive appraisal for collision and warranty repair
• Install and maintain new appraisal software for dealership body shop
• Develop reporting instruments for correspondence with insurance carriers
• Coordinate flow of repair orders through completion
Clarke, Springdale Arkansas February 2005 – April 2006
Marketing Analyst
2. • Responsible for all aspects of trade show coordination
• Prepare data reports for programs, new products and promotion tracking
• Responsible for development and distribution of all price books
BRADLEY M. CARPENTER
600 Tyler Street
bmc_lureman@yahoo.com
Centerton, AR 72719 (479) 586-
1937
EXPERIENCE (con’t)
Conversant Relationship Marketing; Memphis, Tennessee August 2002 – June 2004
Marketing Program Analyst
• Create and maintain direct-mail related databases.
• Research and prepare program tracking reports, ad hoc reports, file processing
requirements, and program processing documentation
• Assist with daily information requests, program timeline development, strategic data
analysis and data processing needs
Acxiom Corporation; Memphis, Tennessee November 2000 – August 2002
Research Analyst
• Create and maintain large databases for direct mail and e-mail solicitations
• Research and prepare tracking reports, analyzing client specific data sets
• Respond to daily in-house requests for data extraction and analysis of current client
databases
Music Mountain Water Company; Shreveport, Louisiana October 1999 – November 2000
IS Manager
*0 Planned and executed complete audit of company’s information system equipment,
communication equipment and processes used for information transmittal inside and outside
the organization.
*1 Researched and presented to senior management a complete overhaul of the information
technology used for daily operations.
*2 Provided daily support for the route accounting software that runs on open Ingres software
residing on an UNIX platform.
*3 Performed daily maintenance for LAN at corporate headquarters and WAN for branch
offices and production facility
Mister Twister, L.L.C.; Minden, Louisiana January 1998 – October 1999
Plant Manager
*4 Coordinate and monitor daily activities of six supervisors to assure customer orders are
shipped accurately and on-time
*5 Developed and implemented a plant reorganization that maximized available warehouse
space and a smooth flow of materials throughout the packaging process
*6 Creation and maintenance of a historical sales based forecast system to assist Purchasing in
better inventory control and material management
Frigidaire Home Products; Shreveport, Louisiana December 1996 – January 1998
Marketing Systems Analyst
*7 Created and maintained marketing databases for Poulan/WeedEater, including forecast
analysis, using Microsoft Office software
*8 Participated in team problem solving as a member of the Accessory Product Line Team, with
a role as monitor and resolution coordinator of customer backorders
APPLICATIONS AND SOFTWARE
*0 O365; SharePoint Online; Connect; SFTP (Tumbleweed); Retail Link; Remedy, Reflection
Multi HOST, Nielsen Answers, Radian 6, APT Test and Learn, Confluence, JIRA, Box
3. BRADLEY M. CARPENTER
600 Tyler Street
bmc_lureman@yahoo.com
Centerton, AR 72719 (479) 586-
1937
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing May 1996
Henderson State University; Arkadelphia, Arkansas
G.P.A. 3.42 Minor: Accounting
Associates of Arts in Business May 1994
NorthWest Arkansas Community College; Bentonville, Arkansas
G.P.A. 4.0 Graduated Summa Cum Laude
COLLEGIATE HONORS AND AFFLIATIONS
*1 President, Marketing Society; 1995,1996
*2 School of Business Student Advisory Council; 1994-1996
*3 Students In Free Enterprise; 1995-1996
*4 American Marketing Association; 1994-1996
*5 Phi Beta Lambda; 1993-1996
*6 Student Advisory Council; 1993, 1994
*7 Student Commencement Speaker; May 1994
COMMUNTIY VOLUNTEER AND LEADERSHIP ROLES
*0 Chairman, Parks and Recreation Advisory Board for City of Centerton, AR; 2008 - 2011
*1 Commissioner, Advertising & Promotion Commission; 2010 – 2011
*2 Bentonville Band Booster volunteer; 2012 – 2016
*3 President-Elect Bentonville Band Boosters; 2013 – 2014
*4 President, Bentonville Band Boosters; 2014 – 2015
WALMART VOLUNTEER ROLES
*0 Associates Week Expo Volunteer; 2010 - 2016
*1 LPGA NW Arkansas Championship Volunteer; 2010 – 2016
*2 Salvation Army Sharing & Caring Volunteer 2012 – 2015