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Denver, Colorado, United States

Develop and execute digital strategies to deliver innovative products, services and capabilities that offer a world class digital experience. Create the enterprise cloud vision, strategy and execution plans that align and integrate existing and new product offerings that promote engagement, identify digital opportunities and, integrated technology capabilities to enable product growth. Lead a highly skilled and motivated team. Create a technology framework and provide technical leadership in support of Healthcare Technology & Analytics Solutions initiatives in cloud computing and automation, with a focus on modernizing healthcare applications by designing systems and services that run on cloud platforms. Ensured that critical platforms are designed and optimized for high availability and security. Partner with the business and key leaders within the IT organization and supply overall direction, guidance, prioritization, planning, execution, monitoring, control, reporting, communication, risk management, issue resolution, escalation management, quality management, change management, stakeholder management, vendor management, financial management.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Provide technical consulting and team leadership talent for life sciences, healthcare, and science related industries. • HPC and NGS systems design and implementation• AWS cloud infrastructure architectural design• Technology infrastructure health and security review• Systems and software architectural design review• Third party platform integration and deployment consulting

Denver, Colorado

Managed a team of enterprise support engineers to supply technical assistance to AWS customers. Ensured that customer issues were resolved promptly, and that customer satisfaction was maintained. Collaborated with customers to understand their business needs and supplied guidance on how to best use AWS services. Developed and supported relationships with key stakeholders within customer organizations. Supplied feedback to AWS product teams on customer needs and requirements.

Redwood City California

Led and mentored an engineering team to define and implement global infrastructure supporting business needs. Proposed and ran a multi-national multi-cloud strategy in a highly regulated environment and reduced data center usage by 50%. Built a cloud center of excellence and brought together all functional teams to execute on cloud transformation. Led a team of AWS Cloud Engineers to build out high-performance computing resources in AWS saving $2M vs on-premises alternative. Program managed twenty cross-functional Scrum/Agile projects under $1.4M budget per year.

Hayward, Ca

Site lead for all R&D scientific computing platforms for the Hayward CA manufacturing site and team member for global R&D operations for sites in Hayward CA, Cambridge UK, and San Diego CA. Responsible for build and operations of scientific, high performance, big data and business compute and storage systems used in NGS sequencer testing and certification.

West Chester, Pa

Lead a DevOps team of senior software engineers to design, build, deploy, and operate high performance computational grid-based hedging platforms for the highly regulated US annuity hedging business.

Los Alamos, Nm

Acted in a senior systems engineer capacity to design and build high-performance computational BLAST clusters and NGS systems for the Department of Energy and Department of Defense. Created client and server hardening policy, automation, and performed penetration testing for the Bioscience Department.

Ithaca, New York, United States

Managed enterprise-wide computer operations including systems administration, database administration, data integrity control, intrusion prevention and detection, infrastructure upgrade, legacy systems, and user support.

Binghamton, Ny

Performed systems upgrades, configurations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and web design. Consulted and assessed needs for scientists in the Behavioral Neuroscience Department. Developed an application to help control event timing of scientific experiments and assisted in experiments researching the effects of alcohol consumption on learning in infants.

Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Component level trouble shooting / repair / calibration of aircraft RADAR, communications, navigation, and flight control systems on F/A-18 (AN/APG-65, AN/APG-73), F-14 (AWG-9, WFGV, VTR), aircraft using the CASS and RSTS benches.

B.S.

Aas

Aas, Computer Information Technology - Networking And Technical Support