Maintained ClickSoftware service optimization, mobile middle tier, databases, and 3rd party GIS servers in test environments on site under contract with Lowe’s Home Improvement. • Built and deployed test environments comprising 130 servers. Collaborated with SiteMinder, LDAP, DataPower, Intel, load balancer, Sterling, WebMethods, performance testing and other teams. • Established procedures, developed PowerShell scripts, and prepared instructions/checklists, for automating in-place upgrade of 22 production servers, which reduced downtime to a few hours. Guided build team through 6 mock deployment exercises in preparation for go-live. • Introduced (also installed and configured) Splunk indexing/search server for monitoring performance and production servers. Created custom dashboards presenting time-series graphs and statistics of system utilization.

Identified and evaluated existing or emerging technologies and services, proposed and implemented global IT strategies and initiatives, and provided corporate direction to IT resources at 16 manufacturing facilities throughout 9 countries on 4 continents for $1.3B global manufacturer of nonwoven fabrics.• Managed IT projects to: merge/split security, directory, and messaging services for corporate acquisitions and divestitures; implement cloud, hosted, and on-prem services; and execute pilot studies.• Planned high-availability, site-resilient, Microsoft Exchange 2010 enterprise e-mail services on hosted private cloud to eliminate capital expenses and reduce total costs of corporate e-mail system for 1,700 mailboxes by $275K over 3-year period. Wrote and negotiated SLRs.• Reduced overall TCO of Microsoft software licenses by $700K over 7-year period through changes to upgrade cycles and licensing models, and negotiated with Trend Micro to waive initial OfficeScan license fees of ~$100K, while also lowering annual software maintenance costs by ~$10K when migrating from Norton.• Reengineered Microsoft Active Directory and Windows domain services globally achieving acceptable results and practices for security, accountability, and reliability. Managed continuous improvement of global Windows domain services.• Instrumental in maintaining edge security and transitioning from Windows ISA + SquidGuard to Cisco ASA + Blue Coat. • Architected global 802.1X Wi-Fi infrastructure that provided travelers with consistent, zero-configuration, secure, wireless experience.• Established and maintained relationships with: Champion, NetApp, Insight, CDW, TrendMicro, Diskeeper, IBM, Microsoft, Recall, Godaddy.com, Symantec.cloud, Logicalis, Peak10, and others.

Architected company’s first intranet, designed and developed browser-based applications, and managed IT projects for $1.3B global manufacturer of nonwoven fabrics.• Pioneered use of XML-based Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) for on-demand, interactive, browser-based visualization of data from: Engineering, Safety, Quality (Vision), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Production, Customer Service, and Finance.• Developed an executive dashboard of monthly production and sales by business unit from data maintained in a data mart.• Led vendor & product screening for ISO 9001 document management and control solution.• Managed project and contractor in successfully migrating native Lotus Notes applications to HTTP-based Domino applications.

Managed IT component of $1M annual IT services, document production, and paper/image document management contract to US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air Quality Planning & Standards.• Supervised 4 direct reports charged with network and systems administration and maintenance, database development, software/web development, e-mail and user support.• Led local efforts during agency-wide migration of 35,000 mailboxes from GroupWise to Lotus Notes/Domino e-mail systems without loss of service.• Improved service levels by developing Lotus Notes workflow/groupware applications for a help desk ticketing system along with a computer asset and change management system.

Proposed, planned and performed geospatial projects in public and private sector organizations. Mentored staff in 5 offices, and was instrumental in building the geospatial analysis practice at Radian. Instructor for five-week long International Remote Sensing Workshop at EROS.• Developed geospatial environmental information system in ArcView for U. S. Army, Fort Drum, NY that provided compliance personnel with interactive analytical tools for communicating results from monitoring program. • Designed and developed ArcView-based hazardous building materials graphical query system for Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, CA. • Completed GIS evaluations of environmental condition of property at three Air Force Bases in NC and SC. Modeled historical land use interpretations from 10 or more historical aerial photography dates and collateral spatial data. Provided training to personnel at the bases. • Developed strategic plans for integrating information systems from Facilities, Operations, Training, Security, Environmental, Forestry, and other divisions at Marine Corps, Base Camp Lejeune, NC. Developed ArcView extensions for supporting NEPA & REIR processes.• Built geospatial database of the Houston, TX area for integration with EPA Human Exposure Model II (HEM II). Geocoded point sources of pollutants from street addresses.• Developed geospatial database of globally-distributed, nonmethane, hydrocarbon gas emissions from vegetation. Emission estimates were generated for monthly time-steps and for 30-min by 30-min grid-cell areas.• Developed AVHRR satellite image processing methods in cooperation with the National Weather Service and Bureau of Land Management for NOAA-NWS National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center.• Collaborated in developing software for analyzing digital elevation model (DEM) data to identify and quantify hydrologically non-contributing areas in James River Basin, ND for a U.S. Bureau of Reclamation flood simulation model.