SUMMARY:

• Lead innovation strategies using modern technologies with an eye on emerging trends for world class companies.
• Innovative technology leader with strong orientations in business management and global growth strategy.
• Verifiable success delivering global initiatives in record time, consistently exceeding business productivity and customer experience goals.
• Excel at building and leading large internal technology teams as well as offshore development resources requiring delicate political navigation and keen oversight.
• Visionary partner with C - level leaders in the investigation of strategic opportunities, anticipation of future business needs, and optimization of modern technologies.
• Design, develop, and execute technology architectural standards and design best practices into SDLC.
• History of rapid promotions into key leadership roles based on core competencies including:

TECHNOLOGY ROADMAPS:

• Building World Class Teams
• Cross Cultural Global Management
• Innovative Ideas & Concepts
• C-Suite Advisor
• Agile & Waterfall Methodology
• Enterprise Cloud Strategy/Digital Services
• Offshore Development
• Customer-Facing Environments
• Integration Services & Platforms
• Outsourced Partner Management
• Workforce Management Systems

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Austin, TX

Responsibilities:

• Cloud Computing Services ( SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, AWS, Salesforce, Oracle, RedHat) Enterprise Architecture Service Oriented Architecture ( SOA ) Microservices Architecture Agile, Scrum, Cl/CD, DevOps Methodologies Enterprise Application integration (EAi) ( Apache Camel ) ETL Technologies ( Informatica) Enterprise Java & Web Technologies (Java, Oracle Weblogic, RedHat JBoss, LAMP stack) Front End Technologies (HTML5, Java Script Frameworks jQuery, Backbone, AngularJS) Oracle Integrated Stack (Applications, Middleware, Database) Databases/NoSQL Systems/Storage ( Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, NOSQL) Modern Bl/Data Analytics & Visualization Technologies (Tableau) Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Enterprise Data Centers Cloud Infrastructure Operations
• Managed Hosting Solutions Security/ Vulnerabilities/Compliance Scaling and Performance Tuning
• Enterprise Applications, Database Applications Source Code Management Configuration Management
• Testing & Automation Frameworks (Selenium) Modern Content Management System (CMS) Implementation using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) A $4B public company and the world's 4th largest gaming company, with 8500 employees and 30 global locations.
• Promoted multiple times up into a key global role as Managing Director to build a core engineering organization focused on centralizing engineering and development of scalable and resilient enterprise applications and integration solutions for an array of titles launched by Confidential 's game development studios.
• Lead team of 15 senior technology leaders as well as offshore vendors providing up to 200+ developers delivering 20-25 projects per year. Over a 5-year period built a $30M+ global engineering delivery organization from the ground up.
• Enabled quick and agile business facing applications leveraging modern technologies and platforms on cloud computing and other modern paradigms in software development.
• Mentored global teams to up-level their capabilities in modern development practices and methodologies.
• Complex problem solver.
• Delivered transformational Digital Sales Bl and data platform leveraging cloud technologies and data visualization tools to provide a single source for global sales analytics. Guided 70+ team contributors in the $3.5M project initiated by the COO and accelerating the digital transformation for the company.
• Architected a highly scalable transactional player facing website for Confidential 's player base that attracts millions of players each month, serving their interests and enhancing their gaming experience.
• Managed a team of 30 in a $1M project encompassing the aggregation of customer experience data from multiple source systems into a data warehouse for the creation of an analytics/visualization platform.
• Consolidated engineering locations from multiple global locations to Texas and India; identified two major India- based IT service leaders as strategic partners for new project delivery.
• Attained 40% reduction in DC consolidation costs through the design of a migration strategy. Merged multiple data centers into a few locations and transitioned from physical environments to new virtual environment.
• Remedied non-compliance issues with Oracle products deployed on VMware environments. Partnered with auditing firm to audit database environments and incorporated action plans to remedy non-compliance issues.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Rolled out a Service Console implementation in a record 9 weeks' time for a $250K pilot initiative to integrate Confidential 's games into a single unified CRM tool built on the Salesforce platform.
• Rolled out phase two implementations in another record time of 6 months.
• Built and rolled out a fully custom CRM implementation in record time of 9 months using Apex/Visual Force on Force.com platform leveraging a variety of middleware technologies for integration and web/java script technologies for front end.
• Reduced pricing per user license from $1500 to $1200, additional storage space of 1TB, and reduced contractual commitment by 2 years as key negotiator in Salesforce contract renegotiation, resulting in overall savings for a 3-year contract of approximately $1M.
• Oversaw multiple teams in conceptual design and development of core infrastructure and integration platform within the Confidential Customer Experience ( Confidential ) division.
• Created a custom Enterprise Java based integration platform, which now is the cornerstone of all new application development in Confidential .
• Spearheaded development of a transactional player facing website (help. Confidential .com) and data warehouse hosted on AWS. The site integrates with Confidential 's internal as well as external services and platforms meant to provide integrated Omni channel support and is built to scale up/down based on seasonal traffic.
• Implemented a fully customized service console based on service cloud offering of Salesforce within 15 months.
• Evaluated cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, RedHat and OpenStack to drive strategy for Confidential IT's transition to cloud based infrastructure. Identified basic web applications that could be deployed to these environments thus minimizing cost and internal infrastructure dependencies.

Software Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Recruited to build technology team for Confidential 's Confidential .
• Managed architectural design of integration solutions for customer service tools and enterprise applications with new games launched by Confidential studios.
• Performance in this role led to rapid promotion and oversight of all IT Engineering and Technology initiatives for all business units.
• Confidential provides strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations services to mid-cap and Confidential 500 Companies.
• Built and led a team of engineers in service oriented architecture and agile design for multiple client projects based on Oracle technologies with a heavy emphasis on Java/JEE based enterprise application development.
• Lead Architect for globalizing Marriott.com, the main channel of revenue for Confidential brand of hotels.
• Led a team of 20 in high quality, on time, and within budget delivery of key technology architecture projects.
• Defined architecture for globalization of Marriott.com, delivering the project in under 12 months, improving business efficiency by 50%. Managed 15 in development of an integration platform that provided real time content translation in various languages.
• Directed a team of 20 developers and testers in the design and delivery of Weblogic application server architecture to enhance functionality on Chase.com for treasury division users at JPMorgan.
• Spearheaded the implementation of SmartGrid for a large energy and utility company.
• Defined Oracle SOA architecture to integrate over 50 IT systems and SmartGrid solutions within the company.
• Integrated 35+ endpoint IT systems with Siebel CRM for Dell Services group.