SUMMARY:

• Dedicated, accomplished Professional with a broad background and over 25 years of technical and management experience in private sectors and supporting government Project Management Offices (PMO’s).
• Highly analytical and organized with a demonstrated ability to improve efficiency and effectiveness of programs.
• Skilled in managing, planning, budgeting, and scheduling multi - million dollar projects.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills with experience in networking, operating systems, data and telecommunication systems, and health information technologies.
• Received Letter of Recognition from IT Manager and Logistics Department Manager for improving the functionality of a large Supply and Logistics Database System. Database as originally designed did not meet Client’s functionality requirements.
• Received quality for successfully implementing quality improvements for AEGIS Program (large Government Program for design and integration of Navy Data Centers).
• Applied Agile methodologies to turnaround a failing Configuration Management Portal (.NET environment). Project was behind schedule, over budget, and potential default on a Government contract.
• Entered Navy as Enlisted (E-1) and retired from Navy Reserves as a Commissioned Officer (O-5), transitioning from technician to senior-level manager.
• Successfully managed multi-million dollar software and hardware design and integration projects within contract budget and schedule requirements (project sizes ranged from small teams to large complex organizations).
• Taught over 2,000 college-level students and military personnel in subjects ranging from contracts administration to Java technologies, receiving praise and outstanding student evaluations.

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Applications: MS Office (Access, Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Visio), Groupwise, MS Exchange, and MS Outlook

Project Management Applications: Primavera, Tellaplan, and MS Project 2003/2007/2010

Operating Systems: Linux, Unix, Windows 2000/9X/NT/XP/Vista/7, iOS, VMware, Windows Server 2003/2008, Active Directory, DOS, Novell Netware, Solaris, Primos (mainframe), and VMS (mainframe)

Programming Languages: C, C++, Objective-C, VC++.NET, VB.NET, C#.NET, .NET 1.0/2.0/3.5/4.0 , Ruby on Rails, Scala, PL/SQL, SQL Server 2000/2005/2008 , Java (2EE, SE6, EE5, SE7, JCAPS), Android, VB 6, VBScript, JavaScript, HTML5, Atlas/AJAX, Python, Big Data (Hadoop, NoSQL, HDFS, MapReduce, R), Semantic Web 3.0 (RDF, Jena, OWL), and Oracle Database 11g (learning)

Portal/Web Servers: BEA WebLogic 9/10, WebSphere, JBoss, Liferay, Apache Tomcat, JDeveloper ADF, and Oracle WebCenter Portal (learning/upgrading skills)

Networking Topologies and Protocols: ATM, FDDI, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, ISDN, SMTP, WAP, EDI, SDN, and TCP/IP

Architecture Frameworks: TOGAF, FEAF, and DoDAF

Health Information Technology/Standards: HIPAA, VistA, MyHealtheVet, HL7, ICD-10, and X12

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

CONSULTANT

Confidential, Maryland

Responsibilities:

• Provides project management, consulting, systems analysis, software engineering, and documentation development support.
• Reviewed and analyzed Request for Proposals (RFPs) including statement of works (SOWs), resources allocation, budgets, and schedules.
• Monitoring and analyzing policies, plans, laws, grants, and other activities for modernization of Medical/Health Care Systems.
• Expertise in policy formation, enterprise architecture, information assurance, and data analytics.
• Received as a Data Analytics/Data Scientist - acquiring knowledge of business models for digital media content production and distribution including advertising, behavioral targeting, personalization, and predictive modeling. Expertise in data collection and analysis, algorithms, data structures, and distributed processing.
• Researches and analyzes various sources including industry best practices, architecture drawings and artifacts, working groups, and standards-making bodies to gain insight into latest trends and technology implementation strategies (Internet of Things, Government Open Data Initiative). This analysis includes emerging technologies such as Big Data (massively parallel processing, structured and unstructured data). Evaluating Java (EE5/SE7, Hibernate, Spring, FX), portal/web (Oracle WebCenter Portal - UCM, URM, Composer), and mobile (iOS, Objective-C, Android) technologies. Gaining knowledge in MS Dynamics AX and Oracle Financial Services (ORAAI, OFSAA).
• Reviews and analyzes laws, regulations, Federal Enterprise Architecture (FEA), Federal Health Architecture (FHA) requirements, and other documents to determine “As-Is” and provides recommendations on the “To-Be” state. Reviews and evaluates processes, policies, and operations against industry best practices including Lean Six Sigma, Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), Software Engineering Institute, and NIST’s Information Assurance/Computer Security standards. Reviews and analyzes best practices for Data Center Engineering such as design constraints and considerations, telecommunications design, and environmental system requirements.

Confidential, Virginia

Project Manager/Lead Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Managed resources, schedules, budgets, and interacted with senior government and military leaders on project activities.
• Project size consists of 100+ programs, applications, databases, and associated network infrastructure.
• Applied knowledge and skills in business process modeling and organizational design to perform workforce planning and shaping. Conducts analysis and provides recommendations on structuring and implementing PMO’s.
• Developed Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and estimated the resource requirements to perform strategic planning, acquisition, systems engineering, and various other functions. Developed presentation material, conducted reviews, and performed client engagement activities.
• Conducted analysis to determine skills and requirements gap between Strategic Human Capital Management Plans and exiting personnel resources. Triangulated quantitative data with qualitative data to determine skills mix for personnel.
• Technologies and methodologies used included SharePoint Portal 2010, MS Project 2010, MS Visio, legacy applications, telecom systems (mobile, wireless), database management systems, web-based applications, networking design, capacity planning, and cloud technologies (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS).
• Provided recommendations on implementing Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) which includes integrating and consolidating databases, applications, and data centers. The analysis includes both commercial and customized applications and networking systems such as Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Financial Management System, and Grid Computing.

CONSULTANT

Confidential, Maryland

Responsibilities:

• Provided project management, consulting, systems analysis, software engineering, and documentation development support.
• Reviewed and analyzed Request for Proposals (RFPs) including statement of works (SOWs), resources allocation, budgets, and schedules.
• Supported companies bidding on business transformation RFP for Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish an Enterprise Architecture (TOGAF, FEAF, DoDAF) to align with strategic plans, policies, and security requirements.
• Updated technical skills and knowledge including .NET 3.5/4.0 (WPF, WWF, WCF), Java (JCAPS, EE5, EE6), and SQL Server 2008. Reviewed and evaluated .NET and Java instructor preparation and resources.
• Reviewed and analyzed requirements to migrate from SharePoint Portal 2007 to SharePoint Portal 2010.
• Supported companies bidding on business transformation RFP for National Institute of Health to establish an Enterprise Architecture (TOGAF, FEAF, DoDAF) to align with strategic plans, policies, and security requirements.

Confidential, Maryland, Virginia

Program Manager/Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Supported business transformation for VA in establishing an Enterprise Architecture (TOGAF, FEAF, DoDAF) to align with VA’s Strategic Plans, policies, and security requirements. Conducted analysis and prepared Portfolio Analysis (dashboards) and Roadmaps for consolidation and integration of VA’s data centers, portals, applications, telecom systems, and databases (structured and unstructured data).
• Prepared executive-level plans (Governance Process) for implementing PMO’s for VA.
• Prepared plans, drawings, and diagrams for implementing SOA.
• Prepared five-year budget and resource estimate for implementing SOA including portal design and integration, web services, data services, and Identity and Access Management (IAM) services.
• Technologies and methodologies used included Portal, Content Management, Business Process Management (BPM), Data Architecture, and Master Data Management.
• Managed prototype portal development for VA including developing Project Management Plan, Project Schedules (WBS), and monitored and controlled budgets and schedules. This program involved redesign and integration of existing health/medical (electronic health records, HL7) and business portals, applications, and legacy/portal (VistA, MyHealtheVet). Project size consists of 100+ programs, applications, databases, and associated network infrastructure. Managed and assisted Software Engineers, Developers, and Business Analysts in the following areas:
• Gathering requirements - reviewed and evaluated previously documented requirements, conducted requirements collection sessions with health/medical and business stakeholders, and validated requirements. Participated in Joint Applications Design (JAD) sessions.
• Portal design and integration - inventoried existing content, developed design documents (taxonomy), developed several proposed portal designs, developed and integrated prototype portal (integrated web services), and conducted User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Network design and integration - determined hardware and software requirements, installed and configured applications/servers, and deployed database, web, and portal servers. Worked with Systems Engineers to research, evaluate, and configure servers with VMware to reduce the number of Windows Servers.
• IAM system design and integration (Federation with DoD and HHS portals) - determined hardware and software requirements, installed and configured applications/servers, and configured and modified COTS, and IAM solution.
• Technologies and methodologies used included HTML, XML, J2EE (EJB, JDBC, JSP, JMS, Servlet), SAML, Oracle 10g, .NET, BEA Weblogic 9/10, SharePoint Portal 2007, Content Management (Teamsite), Windows Server, VMware, BPM, Unified Communications, Information Architecture, SCM, CRM, Metastorm (workflow), ITIL, capacity planning, and Agile.
• Provided project management,, systems analysis, software engineering, documentation development, Quality Assurance (QA), and software testing on a Configuration Management System Portal (all phases of SDLC).
• Reviewed limited documentation and reversed engineered (using UML) Portal (.NET environment) from source code. Reviewed and evaluated tables, classes, methods, stored procedures, database and network configuration, and security.
• Conducted analysis, designed, and developed dynamic workflow system (BPM). Analyzed and evaluated network and database performance (capacity planning).
• Conducted analysis and evaluated requirements. Conducted JAD sessions with stakeholders.
• Monitored UATs and resolved hardware and software problems identified during testing.
• Developed User and Administrator Guides, Test Plans and Procedures, and Material.
• Migrated from SQL Server 2005 to SQL Server 2008.

Confidential, Columbia, Maryland

Instructor for Enterprise Solutions Developer

Responsibilities:

• Provided instructions and hands-on in SQL Server, VB.NET, C++, C#.NET, VC++.NET, HTML, WML, ADO.NET, JavaScript, XML, ASP.NET, WebSphere, Web Services (JSR 168, WSRP, Portlet), SOA, design patterns, UML, RUP, and Java (J2SE, J2EE, J2ME). Installed and configured IIS Server and Sun One Server.

Confidential, Suitland, Maryland

Adjunct/Professor

Responsibilities:

• Designed curriculum, provided instructions, and hands-on for IT courses in:
• C++, Java (Swing, AWT, EJB, JSP), HTML, XML, Visual Basic, UML, Software Engineering (SDLC, CMMI, OOAD), Oracle 9i, Windows, Unix, System Analysis and Design, and E-Business; covering protocols, cabling, topologies, software design and development, network design and configuration (capacity planning), enterprise architecture, SOA, telecom systems, and broadband technologies.
• Taught business and government contracting courses including:
• Contract administration and management, FAR/DFAR, cost and price analysis, major system procurement (planning, scheduling, risk management, scope management, estimating), purchasing and material management, ILS, CPIC, financial management, and strategic planning (business intelligence).

Confidential, La Plata, Maryland

Instructor/Professor

Responsibilities:

• Designed curriculum, provided instructions, and hands-on in various IT and electronics engineering courses including C, C++, HTML, Systems Analysis and Design, Data Communications, Unix, DOS, Novell, Windows, Information Technology Center Support, Visual Basic 6, Computer Circuits, and Local Area Administration.
• Implemented and managed Microsoft Working Connection Grant Program - covering operating systems, network design and integration, and Help Desk Support (onshore/offshore models). Prepared students for A+ .

Confidential, California, Maryland

Special Project Branch Manager/Field Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Managed re-design and conversion of Supply and Support Database (SCM) from FORTRAN to Oracle (PL/SQL).
• Involved in all phases of SDLC for the Financial Management System.
• Addressed contractual and financial management issues including planning, issue management, scope management, estimating, contract startup, budgeting, personnel administration, resources allocation, and program phase-out.
• Developed and reviewed SOWs, funding documents, subcontracts, and financial reports.
• Managed multi-million dollar Government contracts for design, integration (COTS and military systems), installation, testing (UAT), systems engineering, manufacture (materials science), and technical documentation (intellectual property) development of complex military electronic systems for the AEGIS Program (PMO’s).
• Managed the design, installation, integration, testing, and move/relocation of Radio Communications System (RCS - functioned as Data Center) for CG-56. Managed various phases of total life-cycle (3 years) for over 20 RCSs (600+ major components) including design, integration, testing, and move/relocation to the Shipbuilder. Developed and maintained schedules using MS Project and Tellaplan, reviewing deliverables and documentation for compliance.
• Managed and coordinated the design, installation, and testing of a multi-level security local area and wide area networks involving Novell Netware, Windows NT, ISDN, Ethernet, and FDDI. Determined the power and other environmental requirements for computer and network equipment.
• Supervised and coordinated the design, installation, and test of networks (bridges, routers, gateways, hubs). Evaluated existing systems and recommended upgrades to audio, video projection, video teleconferencing, and computer equipment.