Brad Chaney Email & Phone Number

Milwaukee, Wi, Us

Pewaukee, Wisconsin, Us

As the Modern Workplace Practice Manager specializing in Microsoft Technologies, I am at the forefront of driving digital transformation within organizations. My expertise in Office 365 and Azure positions me as a key leader in implementing collaborative tools and cloud solutions that enhance productivity and streamline business processes. I leverage my deep understanding of Microsoft's suite of products to ensure teams are equipped with the latest tools and training to thrive in a digital environment. My responsibilities extend beyond technical proficiency, encompassing leadership and project management skills to successfully drive the adoption of Microsoft technologies and foster a culture of innovation and agility. My role is crucial in guiding organizations towards a modern, efficient, and collaborative workplace.

Chicago, Il, Us

As a Principal Technical Architect, I excel in delivering enterprise-level solutions with a strong emphasis on client service. My expertise spans the full Microsoft Office 365 Stack, Azure, and AWS, ensuring tailored, robust solutions for diverse business needs. Known for developing sophisticated architectural designs, I align technology with business objectives, creating cohesive, efficient, and secure IT environments. My approach combines innovative solution crafting within the Microsoft ecosystem with strategic integration of various cloud technologies, always with a focus on meeting and exceeding client expectations and driving value-driven technological transformation.• Led large-scale SharePoint migrations from On-Premises to SharePoint Online, addressing complex challenges for global commercial and GCC-High tenants.• Developed a migration flow process for high-volume customer transitions, incorporating multilingual support and diverse business integrations.• Introduced Microsoft Power Platform in upgrade processes, improving system capabilities and user experience.• Designed a data retention system for a major energy company, ensuring compliance with industry and government standards.• Created strategies and conditions in Microsoft Purview for efficient record management, including creation, labeling, archiving, and destruction.• Implemented a governance model for Microsoft 365, focusing on secure and compliant management of Teams and OneDrive, applied globally.• Launched Teams with a 'compliance-first' policy, enhancing security measures.• Executed a phased approach for migrating File Share data to Teams and OneDrive for Business, ensuring a smooth transition to Microsoft 365 Cloud.• Collaborated with clients in various industries, providing custom solutions in software development, cloud, data, and user experience.

St. Louis, Mo, Us

Running the day-to-day enterprise services for Emerson.com, Office365, Intranets and Extranets. Including in this service is not only the technical aspects of running a world class service but building the team members, trust and accountability that our customers demand. Learning from Emerson and industry specific experts to implement, maintain, and grow services both within our on-premise data centers and within cloud based infrastructure to manage expectations and cost.• Cloud and Hybrid Services (Azure) infrastructure and operations• On-Shore and international team and talent management• Manage complext technology stacks, including stack transitions• Running Corporate Enterprise SQL database service competencies• Lead use of Agile methodologies utilizing both KANBAN and SCRUM • Understand and engage with difficult international technology issues (Like GDPR)• Provide strategy and structure for on-boarding current technologies and trends • Understanding and working with other teams within the enterprise on crucial software (Splunk, Carbon Black, Symantec, and others and their deployments)• Mentor and work with team members and work with our Co-Op program to find those next generation of team members that will be needed• Leverage and Manage Office 365 and the workforce collaboration tools now available across our enterprise• Working with vendors with multiple SaaS solutions for many aspects of our service delivery• Engage with our strategic partners as our new platform buildout completed and defining and deploying new features, stores, and languages • Planning service objectives, for not only the annual operating plan, and budget, but for how the service needs to look in the next 3-5 years • Investing time with business unit subject matter experts understanding requirements and stakeholder requirements for delivery objectives

St. Louis, Mo, Us

Stabilizing and normalizing operations is an arduous task, and during this time I not only had the opportunity to fix many operational problems, but build, mentor, and groom a fantastic group of operations and administrators. During this time, SharePoint was stabilized, moved, and upgraded on all platforms across all of our digital platforms.• Create Service Level Agreements, and facilitating what Tier of support constitutes elevation of service ticket• Launch many different websites including content only, B2B, B2C, mobile, and microsites• Integrate third party SaaS solutions and other key initiatives like online chat, ForSee, and other key marketing metrics for customers• Designed and implemented many projects to enhance the service with Microsoft Consulting, Catapult Systems, Daughtery Systems, and others on both large and small scale statement of works• Setting standards across our SQL Database Services for all Corporate owned instances, implementing comprehensive backup strategies, and automating processes for database maintenance and disaster recovery• Started out with trials of using Agile alongside our traditional ITPLC project processes, including hybrid projects utilizing both• Comprehensive service monitoring both internal and internet facing with world class leaders in service metrics, such as Dynatrace and Akamai

St. Louis, Mo, Us

Saint Louis, Mo, Us

Champaign, Illinois, Us

Urbana, Illinois, Us

Urbana, Illinois, Us

Urbana, Illinois, Us

Mathematics And Computer Science

Engineer'S Degree, Project Management