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Houston, Texas, US

Leading all facets of infrastructure for this global manufacturing and service organization

Brentwood, Tennessee, US

Driving the End User Compute and Mobility workstreams for a large corporate divestiture.

Satellite Beach, Florida, US

Provide Project manager support for the migration of a 70-server data center from on premise to a hosted solution.

Dallas, Texas, US

• I develop system engineering strategies and lead operations for end-user computing, including service management, mobile devices & applications, Window OS, and Office 365, for over 2,500 users. I oversee vendor.
• Ensured the operational success of the corporate spin-off of Arcosa from Trinity Industries by co-leading the migration of over 90 critical applications to a new data center, with no operational impact on the business.
• Enabled the sale of two Arcosa subsidiaries by divesting and migrating all their IT operations and assets to their new owners, with no business disruption.

Dallas, Texas, US

• I planned and implemented system architecture and operational strategies for end-user services and collaboration systems, including desktop support, virtualization, mobile devices & apps, Office 365, web conferencing.
• Stabilized IT operations by designing and implementing the company’s first service desk operations and operational support model, including service ticketing, workflows, and service desk SOPs.
• Contributed to the success of the company’s strategic M&A activities by co-leading IT due-diligence and system migration activities for over 15 corporate acquisitions and divestitures.
• Reduced IT onboarding time for staff from 2 weeks to 1 day by re-engineering IT new-hire procedures.

Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, US

• I evaluated and designed system architectures for enterprise mobility platforms and systems and developed future MDM, MAM, and MCM strategies for the IT organization.In this role, I:
• Enhanced flight attendant POS capabilities by planning and overseeing the migration of systems to Soti MobiControl v.10.
• Improved the company’s mobility architecture options by conducting POC’s for multiple MDM/EMM systems, including Airwatch, Mobileiron, and Mocana.

Plano, Texas, US

• I was selected to lead the greenfield development of mobility platform architectures and systems to deploy scalable mobile devices and capabilities across the enterprise.My accomplishments included:
• Expanded company’s control of mobile devices in its environment by implementing Airwatch MDM for 35,000+ iOS devices.

Plano, Texas, US

• I set and executed the strategic direction for corporate Windows and Mac desktop systems. I led a team of 13 engineers and analysts providing day-to-day operational support and delivering system updates and.
• Centralized software deployment and security patch management by implementing Altiris NS 6.9 CMS and SMS system across 16,000+ desktops and 1,800+ servers.
• Improved service levels across the environment by designing Tier 3 support protocols and SOPs for all desktop systems.
• Stabilized company desktop operating environment by conducting the strategic planning for the company’s migration to Windows 7, IE 8, and Office 2007/2010.

Dallas, Texas, US

• I oversaw system engineering for all enterprise system towers including, Windows servers and desktops, Oracle and SQL databases, telecoms, Linux servers, and network infrastructure. I managed a team of 13 engineers and.
• Saved approx. $500,000 in annual telecom costs by shifting the environment to an MPLS based network and deploying VOIP across 50 locations.
• Reduced operating costs and improved productivity by overseeing the migration of the financial system infrastructure to SAP.
• Facilitated the modernization of the company’s infrastructure by leading the migration of corporate servers, storage, and networking equipment to a new data center.

• I led all company IT operations, including desktop systems, network infrastructure, data storage, disaster recovery/business continuity, and IT security. I hired, trained, and supervised 2 staff.My accomplishments.
• Saved $100,000 in annual telecom costs by renegotiation and restructuring the company’s contracts with telecoms vendors.
• Met all business SLAs and expectations by expanding the IT environment to support the rapid hiring of 300 new employees.