SUMMARY

• Technical professional with 16+ years of combined experience in IT management, IT Security, IT project management, and business systems/data analysis, development and support.
• Responsible for (but not limited to) cyber security/pen testing (black/white box), ethical hacking, vulnerability audits, managing data center support teams for 3 supply chain distribution centers, implementing and supporting business systems to include automation, intranet and extranet web portals, network, telecom, security and server/virtual server infrastructure implementations.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• WordPress, HTML, DHTML, XHTML, .NET, XML, VB, SQL,Javascript
• Rackspace Hosting, AABACO, ADA Compliance, IDI Web Accessibility Checker
• VisualBasicStudio,XMLSpy
• Flash (Adobe,Swishmax, Swift3d)
• MS Server 2016, 2012, 2008
• MS SQL Server 2000, 2005, 2008
• UNIX, LINUX

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Information Technology Manager/Director

Confidential - Louisville, KY

Responsibilities:

• Reorganized IT Department into more centralized, formal, consistent, document and analytic-concentric department.
• Managed low-to-high level projects with consistent completion dates and on-or-below budget targets, including network FIOS integration, core business systems budget/purchase/implementation, server upgrades/virtualized environments, company-wide telecom upgrades, security improvement upgrades, and formalized documentation enhancements.
• Work with Chief Operations Officer/Chief Information Officer during internal and external compliance/security audits and examinations (Federal/State). Since assuming position, we have consistently scored a ‘1’ on the CAMELS (IT examination portion) rating.
• Further formalized and enhanced IT metrics (accomplishments, performance indicators).
• Made consistent vendor relations and cost-cutting procurement initiatives to cut annual IT expenses by 5% to 10% to include more streamlined telecommunication/printer/scanner support services/maintenance agreements.
• Proactive approach toward changing technology trends (e.g. cloud services, Internet of Things, CyberSecurity threats, and risk management).
• Conducted and formalized internal and client-side (3rd party client banks) security vulnerability and penetration testing processes and tools.
• Modernized/simplified data backup/restoration environment to include moving away from antiquated media.
• Worked with telecom vendor in various technology improvement projects such as phasing-out copper lines and antiquated bonded T1 circuits, moving toward fiber optics, instead.

Information Technology Supervisor/Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Managedlocaldata center that supports 3distribution centers for ABSG Specialty Group which consisted ofover 200 end usersconsistently meeting service level of acceptance (SLA)
• Reorganized IT Department into more centralized, formal, consistent, document and analytic-concentric department.
• Hired, trained, and mentored team of support analysts who provided services such as: data analytics, reporting, business systems,hardware,telecom, network, and security implementation and administration