I'm an IT philosopher. I have taken a consultative approach to every organization I have worked with first to establish a baseline and, from there, to take the needs of the business or organization to create a roadmap that takes the IT organization and the business to the next level. I am a proven collaborator and analytical mind and problem-solver, and I have built advanced cyber-technology environments and a positive, high-performing IT organization from the ground up. I have built collaborations between UW, WARF, and Morgridge in relationally challenging environments and have proven to be a capable change agent. I am highly skilled in positive forms of leadership where active listening, empathy, self-awareness, mentoring, high-performance team building, and have built a positive, collaborative organizational environment to work in. I am skilled in strategic planning, budgeting, and architecting enterprise-level cyber-compute, cyber-security, and cyber-network infrastructures. Undergirding everything is my belief that customer service should exceed your expectations! Completed a dissertation for a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership. The dissertation is titled Developing an Ethical Leadership Development Baseline: An authentic leadership, ethical climate, psychological capital, and gender study. Capable of building High performance and High Throughput solutions from the ground up:Using Dev-Ops and agile principles for extensive infrastructure automation.Re-architected and migrated the Cisco firewall to Palo Alto and Core network for enhanced security, business continuity, and simplicity.Facilitated advanced monitoring and visualization of network and server/virtual infrastructure or optimal uptime.Led the design of a security department and enhanced security for the infrastructure and enterprise.Manage the 3rd largest data center on campus.Excellence in vendor negotiation.Technical Specialties: Project Management Professional Certified (Expired 2014)MCSE Active Directory Architecture SpecialtyCCNA (Expired 2005)Cyber-Security, Cyber-Networks, Cyber-Compute infrastructure
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