Jerry D. Robins, Mba, Pmp Email & Phone Number

Plainfield, Il, Us

Chicago, Il

I direct project teams and consultants to deliver complex application features, while managing vendors providing Application Development and Maintenance (ADM) for 50+ business applications. My additional top contributions in these roles include: >> Led migration of 90 servers supporting 60 applications to a new data center>> Built powerful collaboration with Managed Service Provider (MSP) to track all incidents, enhancements, and metrics>> Transitioned… Show more I direct project teams and consultants to deliver complex application features, while managing vendors providing Application Development and Maintenance (ADM) for 50+ business applications. My additional top contributions in these roles include: >> Led migration of 90 servers supporting 60 applications to a new data center>> Built powerful collaboration with Managed Service Provider (MSP) to track all incidents, enhancements, and metrics>> Transitioned application development and maintenance from prior consultants and employee developers to third-party ADM (Application Development and Maintenance) Managed Service Provider>> Excelled as the "go-to" person for addressing all server infrastructure and risk management issues—and security concerns for both servers and application URLs >> Spearheaded team (MSP and McDonald's) efforts for all changes to 90+ servers—and facilitated OS upgrades, server migrations, and a broad-range of necessary network and server changes >> Established Azure and Visual Studio Online to support 50+ business applications>> Headed SLA negotiations between ADM vendor and McDonald's management Show less

Oak Brook, Il

In this consultant position, I championed the full life-cycle management of multiple national restaurant application and networking infrastructure projects—and directed 15–20 cross-functional project team members. I also managed Request for Proposal (RFP) processes for SSL-based remote access capability. My other key achievements in this role include: >> Orchestrated upgrade of 8 Windows servers (supporting 15 applications) and 3 major AIX servers supporting 22… Show more In this consultant position, I championed the full life-cycle management of multiple national restaurant application and networking infrastructure projects—and directed 15–20 cross-functional project team members. I also managed Request for Proposal (RFP) processes for SSL-based remote access capability. My other key achievements in this role include: >> Orchestrated upgrade of 8 Windows servers (supporting 15 applications) and 3 major AIX servers supporting 22 applications—including security certificate updates>> Enabled connectivity for McDonald’s cashless capability (supporting 14K+ US restaurants)>> Initiated efforts of MSP for development, laboratory verification, and delivery of dial backup capabilities for two of McDonald’s restaurant connectivity providers (supporting 10K restaurants) >> Led remediation of 60 server vulnerabilities affecting 37 servers>> Coordinated yearly budget development >> Directed cross-functional IT team in the delivery of new corporate remote access product—including dialer and VPN components—to 2K McDonald’s employees>> Established restaurant network infrastructure team processes (project management, network engineering, network laboratory testing, and network operations) Show less

Naperville, Il

In this role, I led 25-member project teams across six locations, facilitating effective collaboration to forge new technical solutions. I guided projects from inception through completion—including status reporting, risk mitigation, issue resolution—and distributed updates to the team and to multiple levels of management. My additional top accomplishments include: >> Identified product needs for $100M VoIP and VoATM market opportunity, in collaboration with product management… Show more In this role, I led 25-member project teams across six locations, facilitating effective collaboration to forge new technical solutions. I guided projects from inception through completion—including status reporting, risk mitigation, issue resolution—and distributed updates to the team and to multiple levels of management. My additional top accomplishments include: >> Identified product needs for $100M VoIP and VoATM market opportunity, in collaboration with product management >> Spearheaded solution-level testing and customer technical support, ensuring swift execution of client-centric test plans; supported program management in securing engineering and installation resources>> Directed cross-organizational, multi-functional teams to define and approve detailed project plans My additional professional career experience includes: Lucent Technologies/AT&T (Offer Project Manager; Advanced Network Systems; Application Development Project Manager) Show less

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Business

Ms, Computer Science

Bs, Computer Information Systems