Career Summary An Information Technology professional, IT Manager/Director, and project manager with experience managing and leading enterprise tactical/strategic planning, technology assessments, data center infrastructure projects, systems design and analysis, server and network builds, disaster recovery planning/testing, applications support, System Development Life Cycle, acquisition management, resource/hardware/software tracking, IT engineering, budget planning, information assurance, cyber security, and physical security activities in global or regional manufacturing, healthcare, federal government, and dot com environments.

• Experience with productivity/operational tool definition, planning, acquisition, implementation, and utilization
• Confidential Project Manager/Facility Security Officer FSO An employee of Athena, a firm specializing in Information Management and Information Technology services in industry and healthcare, serving as a contract Project Manager/Analyst to SPAWAR and other Athena customers through various contracting agreements. Work with government project leads and prime contractor project officers for requirements gathering, project planning, project documentation/reporting, business development capture/qualification, strategic planning, contractor staffing, and project oversight
• Project Manager for Verizon Professional Services through a subcontract agreement with GDH Consulting
• Professional Experience and Achievements Confidential Security Project Manager
• Experience with engineering concepts and processes. Serve as the IT representative at enterprise level engineering design/planning meetings for construction, remodeling, and new facility activities. Experience with hardware design and development activities in new product design and system design/manufacturing environments.
• Experience with building out IT infrastructure and systems servers, storage, networks, PC, mobility, shared application environments, management tools, structured cabling, telecommunications, application system support , and client/user support. Knowledge of various branded Intel, UNIX, storage systems SAN , networking LAN/WAN/MAN , VoIP/PBX/telephony platforms, various operating systems, and business systems like Microsoft Office, MS Visio, MS Project, SAP, Clarity, MS Sharepoint, MS Exchange/Outlook, Lotus Notes, and other productivity tools . Familiar with security standards/regulations like NIST, FISMA, HIPPA, Sarbane-Oxley, DMDC/DSS industrial security. Also familiar with Agile and Waterfall project methodologies.
• Personnel full time and contractor staff , departmental, and budget management experience. Lead efforts at controlling risk, costs, contract negotiations, and project/task delivery dates. Participate in the development of technical project plans, proposals, reports, and task order and administrative reporting. Create presentations, training material, network diagrams, and reports office software, Develop and maintain partnerships/relationships with stakeholders, sponsors, and business unit leaders. Work with senior management, system owners, customers, other stakeholders, and/or suppliers.
• Manage Verizon Professional Services customer projects involving data center infrastructure, testing, and staff augmentation activities
• Project plan coordinator for a mass data center environment consolidation/migration of all SPAWAR VA programs to a consolidated virtual data center environment at a third party service provider facility
• Lead requirements gathering and justification for project support/coordination of security, network management, disaster recovery planning and testing, applications development, system migration activities, change management, and technical writing
• Work with technical team members regarding business/project requirements for systems support, administration, security, and disaster recovery activities in a Windows/Linux Red Hat based virtual systems and NETAPP SAN environment running in house developed applications, COTS tools, and Oracle databases
• Work with other program/project management personnel to monitor and manage risk remediation issues
• Coordinate the Memorandum of Understanding and system requests for initial VPN connectivity between contracting service provider and the client/end user network environment
• Manage change management request for ports and protocols for the contractor environment to/from the client/end user environment through the clients change control input process
• The organization's Industrial Security Representative or Facility Security Officer FSO

Confidential

Director, IS Technical Services

• Responsible for the IT system conversion and adapting acquisitions/new sites into the corporate environment
• IS technical services director and project manager for a regional 'not for profit' regional healthcare organization.
• Project Manager and coordinator for the analysis, engineering, design, standardization, installation/ implementation of all data center and enterprise technical/infrastructure related, business critical IT projects hardware and software , system security, and regulatory audit compliance activities
• Manage and support enterprise projects, technical services, vendor management, system security, IT policies, procurement, deployment, implementation, upgrades, documentation, support for clinical, and corporate related systems including hospital construction, renovation, relocation, and facility expansion activities budget management for planning and implementation of annual operational and capital budgets
• Manage technical personnel Windows, Active Directory, Linux, and UNIX , SAN management EMC and NETAPP , Cisco data networking WAN/LAN/MAN , Telecommunications Nortel/Avaya/Cisco IP Telephony voice and data integration , communication tools mobile and wireless devices , PC/client system support, and customer support for 200 data center servers, 4,000 users, and 30 medical/administrative facilities.
• Manage multiple technology refresh and migration initiatives for clients, servers, and supporting systems
• Personnel management of employee issues, conferences, performance management, and conflict resolution

Confidential

Manager, Systems Engineering/Lead/Senior Systems Programmer

IT technical services manager and project manager for a global packaging manufacturing and services company. Project Manager and coordinator for the analysis, engineering, design, standardization, implementation of all enterprise and data center infrastructure and business critical IT projects hardware and software in a global multi-location environment. Manage personnel and suppliers for system, network, database DBA , technical application administrators, and other technical personnel for data center and enterprise standardization, strategic planning, implementations, upgrades, technical support, security, audit compliance, and maintenance of client server systems UNIX, Windows, Active Directory , RDBMS Informix, SQL Server , ERP applications PeopleSoft, BaaN, MFG/Pro , workstations, voice/Data networks, web-based systems, user security RSA Secure ID , and system interfaces for 175 servers, 4,500 users, 150 North America facilities, and international locations. Lead for enterprise data center, customer network, systems design, upgrades, relocations, maintenance administration, operational support, integration projects, and infrastructure migration to a third party provider

• Responsible for the IT system conversion and adapting acquisitions/new sites into the corporate environment
• Plan and manage departmental operational and capital budgets