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Herndon, Va, Us

Led 133+ high-value IT projects developed multi-year IT strategies to improve cloud infrastructure and enhance efficiency across key industries. Managed global teams for Active Directory migrations and security upgrades in Europe, South America, and the Middle East. Developed a strategic plan for the PMO to automate processes and improve communication to enhance efficiency. Collaborated with senior executives to align IT strategies with business growth and digital transformation goals.-Oversaw $5.3M cloud services program for a large insurance company with 5 work streams to deliver AWS and MVC solutions, orchestrated seamless cloud migration and infrastructure upgrades, enhancing the company's cloud infrastructure and security, leading to scalable operations and significant cost savings.-Completed $600K network firewall replacement and a Cisco-to-Palo Alto migration project across 152 U.S. sites for a media company, ensuring enhanced network security and preventing potential service disruptions.-Led $390K Active Directory migration project, improving system reliability and access control for a media company, leading to long-term cost savings and operational efficiency.-Directed $176K security services program for a U.S. County government organization, overseeing 4 work streams and 3rd-party vendor resources to perform AMP & ISE remediations and Umbrella & StealthWatch implementations.-Achieved 17% increase in net revenue and generated $398K in earned revenue through optimized resource management, thus contributing to the company's bottom line and long-term profitability.CORE EXPERTISE: IT Strategy and Leadership | Cloud Infrastructure and Security | Global Team Management | Process Automation and Optimization | Cost Savings and Revenue Growth

The parent booster association for my daughter's high school choir program was in need of an executive board president. This is a volunteer position where I manage the executive board and oversee fundraising opportunities to support the choir and show choir programs for JHHS. It is my honor to help this nonprofit organization raise money to support our kids and the community.

Oak Brook, Illinois, Us

Directed 30+ IT transformation projects with 98% on-time delivery, managing global teams. Spearheaded DC initiatives for healthcare clients, driving efficiency with Cisco technologies. Partnered with executives to align IT operations with long-term business goals, enhancing client retention and profitability.-Managed projects ranging from $10K to over $2M, aligning resource allocation with business goals that led to cost-effective execution and reinforcing profitability within Burwood's service portfolio.-Led 30 IT transformation projects, focusing on vendor implementation and process optimization for high-profile clients.-Delivered data center move initiative for a healthcare organization, including workflow design, configuration, integration, testing, training, and go-live support. Recognized as both the ‘glue’ and the ‘grease’ behind project progress.CORE EXPERTISE: IT Transformation Leadership | Cloud Infrastructure Management | Global Team Management | Vendor Management and Process Optimization | Client Retention and Profitability Enhancement | Budget and Resource Management

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Directed multifaceted global projects aligned resources across India and the U.S. Led effective resolution of technical challenges, minimized project downtime, and fostered customer relationships, contributing to revenue growth and partnership longevity. Collaborated with stakeholders to develop clear SOWs and RFPs.-Delivered 120+ projects and programs using a blend of Waterfall, Agile, and hybrid methodologies, ensuring timely and budget-conscious execution, which boosted client retention and enhanced overall project success rates.-Managed $2M cloud infrastructure initiative for a hedge fund client, leading a team of 30 engineers in the deployment of Cisco UCS, VMware, and EMC Storage technologies, driving operational efficiency and delivering cost savings.-Led 120+ projects from requirements gathering to final documentation, managed budgets from $10K to $2M, ensured clear communication, precise planning, and on-time delivery, leading to increased client satisfaction across industries.CORE EXPERTISE: Project Management | Cloud Infrastructure Deployment | Team Leadership and Collaboration | Technical Strategy and Planning | Client Relationship Management | Operational Efficiency and Cost Savings

Lake Forest, Il, Us

-Reduced backup failures by 40% and improved data accessibility by centralizing storage with EMC CLARiiON, upgrading to Cisco SAN switches, and replacing legacy systems with NetBackup and Data Domain, achieving cost savings.-Optimized storage architecture by conducting a full server and infrastructure inventory, reducing maintenance costs and ensuring smoother updates across the main data center and remote sites.CORE EXPERTISE: Data Backup and Recovery | Storage System Optimization | Infrastructure Modernization | Cost Reduction | Inventory and Asset Management

Chicago, Illinois, Us

-Reduced maintenance time by 30% and improved operational efficiency by consolidating distributed storage into a centralized architecture, enhancing the SOC's overall performance.-Minimized downtime and strengthened infrastructure resilience that helped to secure repeat business from critical government agencies.CORE EXPERTISE: Performance Tuning | System Optimization | Infrastructure Optimization | Client Relationship Management | Cross-functional Collaboration

Ba, English, Communications

Mba, Business, Is Management

Doctor Of Business Administration, Strategy And Innovation