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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 performance and manage a $1+ Million budget. I also directly supervise 4 team leads and a staff of 30.In this role, I have:• 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, and collaboration tools. I supervised a team of 12.My accomplishments included:• 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 implementation projects. I managed project budgets up to $1 Million.My accomplishments included:• 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 a $1.5 Million budget.In this role, I:• 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 included:• 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.