Director Of Information Technology Resume
Boulder, CO
PROFILE
Broad technical knowledge combined with outstanding leadership ability and creative problem solving skills in both strategic and tactical areas.
- Long - term Product Profitability Strategies
- Start-up/Restructure/Process Improvement/Outsourcing
- All Systems/Software Engineering Lifecycle Phases
- Designed and Developed Quality Assurance Lifecycle Phases
- Multiple Technology Domains (mainframe, midrange, desktop)
- RFI, RFP and Contract Negotiations and Updates
- Enterprise Project/Program Management
- Management of Vendors and 3rd Party Products
- Financial Institutions/Services
- Business Contingency Planning
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Confidential, Boulder CO
Responsibilities:
- Provide Technology Consulting Services
- Software Quality Assurance and Documentation including development of Software Scripts
- Project Management utilizing Management Tools including Agile Methodologies & Software Project Management
- Internet and Network Security
- Software Development
- Disaster Recovery Planning
Confidential, Boulder CO
Director of Information Technology
Responsibilities:
- Developed Technology Plans / Functional Plans that provided innovative, and cost effective solutions that aligned with the corporate strategic goals.
- Created and maintained a network and infrastructure to support over 220 workstations.
- Integrated products and services to reside on a redundant, multi tiered network environment.
- Developed in-house infrastructure to support web hosting and internet banking.
- Developed in-house intranet for both end user support and Disaster Recovery.
- Led staff through 2 major core system migrations on platform and software systems.
- Developed data warehouse internally to support functional requirements of business units.
- Led analysis, contract negotiation and transition efforts for an outsourcing internet banking project.
Confidential, Corvallis OR
Director of Product Planning
Responsibilities:
- Established guidelines for developing specifications.
- Chaired cross functional-team involving several areas of organization to open communication on development processes, specifications, and special requests.
- Spearheaded project with Clients to develop priorities on development requests for enhancing core product.
- Directed organization in developing Y2K requirements and specifications for development and client group.
Confidential, Orlando FL
Director of Products and Services
Responsibilities:
- Recruited and managed highly motivated, technical staff through an Agile Development and Release Process for Software Development, Customer Support, Installations and Training.
- Guided installation teams to successfully convert 7 Credit Unions during the first business year from legacy systems to a Client Server Transactional System. This included development of network infrastructure for each Credit Union and integrating additional products and services.
- Developed the Business Unit’s strategic and technical goals.
- Responsible for all aspects of budgeting, policies, procedures and vendor relationships (including contracts).
Confidential, San Jose CA
MIS Director
Responsibilities:
- Managed the co-development of the CUBE system with confidential Corporation.
- Directed project management, software development, database conversion, network design (150 users, over a 3 state area), hardware purchases and installations.
- Directed technology and functional planning aligning these with the corporate strategic goals and budgets.
- Interfacing with management and employees regarding improvement of functional processes, workflow automation, project planning, vendor relations and help desk support.
- Software development and QA testing lifecycle.
- EIS systems and Disaster Recovery.
Confidential, Indianapolis IN
Manager of Service Center Operations
Responsibilities:
- Re-engaged client base - Applied honesty, integrity, listening skills and innovative solutions to a dissatisfied, disenfranchised client base. Worked directly with clients to ascertain their needs and issues. Established a series of methods and procedures to record, prioritize and track issues/ideas to enable delivery of pertinent solutions in a timely cost effective manner. My successful efforts dramatically increased sales and profits through positive energized referrals.
- Interfaced with executive team to develop corporate strategic plan in addition to organizational goals and objectives.
- Responsible for budgeting, policies, procedures, and vendor relationships
- Utilized organizational and budgetary processes to work within precise scheduling constraints.
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing to provide clear, concise instructions, in a logical sequence, to staff of all organizational and technical levels.
SOFTWARE AND SYSTEMS
Microsoft Products, Microsoft Project, SharePoint, Agile Software Project Management, Quality Assurance on Oracle Platforms, Software Design, Intuitive End User Design, Ruby/Watir/Selenium Software, C++, COBOL, CUBE, Summit Systems, CU*Star, Several other Financial Systems, Novell Networks, Microsoft Networks.
