Director Of Information Technology
CurrentOversee the strategic management and direction of the company’s Information Technology resources and network infrastructure, focusing on reducing long term costs by concentrating on robust solutions with the flexibility to be leveraged for future applications.- During period of three-fold growth oversaw the implementation of new virtual environments leveraging legacy systems to reduce hardware and licensing costs while providing flexibility for the rapidly expanding workforce and improving the fidelity of remote application distribution to satellite offices.- Designed and Implemented Planning and Budgeting Database for $18M DOD Natural Disaster Recovery Project.- Oversaw Vendor Negotiations and Change of Platform resulting in an 87% annual savings supporting the strategy by which the Marketing budget was reduced by 43% within 2 years.- Developed integration solution for Projection, Resource Planning, Project Management and Accounting.- Provide direction in the adoption of various IT technology standards, methodologies, platforms, architectures, billing systems, and vendors.- Develop policies and procedures for the efficient implementation of technology solutions while overseeing consultants and contractors to meet time constraints and budgetary limitations.- Advise standards and create tools for monitoring, reporting on and analyzing project health and facilitate education of Project Managers in training meetings.- Develop performance metrics for departments, facilities, project owners and project managers comparing various viewpoints to ensure repeatability and reproducibility while creating standards of reporting to improve consistency and actionability of findings.- Created standards for protecting intellectual property used in marketing and developed the processes by which they were implemented.- Developed In-House Proprietary CRM Solution leveraging previous investment in Microsoft Exchange to save considerable cost associated with packaged solutions.
