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Fairfax, Va

Founder of Invex Technology Solutions and is President & CEO. Leads the company in opportunities with Government and Commercial industry and develops partnerships with industry colleagues.

Reston, Va

Established data sizing metrics and developed a data center trade study to host the target data andinfrastructure platform. Supported the infrastructure architecture and design to support a 100+-node hadoop cluster. Supported the architecture, design, procurement, and implementation of the infrastructure hardware and essential systems services. Worked with the unique capability of the Cisco ACI software defined network fabric that provides the use of “flowlets” to optimize a hadoop big data platform. Supported the design and implementation of the tenants, bridge domains, and EPG’s. Implemented the filters and contracts and associated them with the EPG’s. Tested interfaces between hosts in different EPG’s to validate functionality. Leveraged Cisco on-site support and TAC to troubleshoot issues with the APIC software.

Reston, Va

Chief Architect for customer with offices around the world working in commercial cloud computing and big data collection and analysis.

Manage customer operations environment to include release management, change management, incident management, problem management, monitoring/reporting, process management, etc.

Chief Architect for the infrastructure service provider. Defined and documented the integrated architecture for identity management, web presentation, java application infrastructure, SOA, messaging, cross domain, security auditing, enterprise help desk, enterprise service management and monitoring, operating systems, virtualization, servers, storage, and network.

As an advocate for basic system engineering best practices, performed the role of cheif engineer and program manager for configuration management, integration of requirements management, quality assurance, risk and opportunity management, portfolio management, and process management. Under OCI during an acquisition.

Lead Application Engineer to identify and document COTS and GOTS applications within the enterprise. Worked with team to define the customer Enterprise Architecture Services, based upon Federal Architecture Framework. Worked with team to define and deliver the Architecture Reference Model with services and descriptions. Worked with team to define and deliver the Design Principles for the enterprise.

Chief Architect leading the design, development, and delivery of the federated query and data architecture solution. Performed role of project manager for multiple teams (51 total resources) to deliver the integration of six (6) different COTS products using a rapid application development methodology (agile).

Senior application achitect responsible for delivering e-business solutions, including design, development, project management, system integration, testing, and other consulting services around the architecture competency. Delivered systems integration and application development on a variety of computing platforms. Developed skills in collaborative computing and the delivery of business value as enabled by distributed application platforms such as Lotus Domino and the Internet. Practitioner in business strategy and planning methodologies, life-cycle solution methodologies, rapid development methodologies, object-oriented design and development, and information delivery. Specialty in Lotus Domino application development, technology training, and Lotus Domino life cycle development, with an emphasis on web development, and Domino integration. Worked with many clients in the successful deployment of new business systems, new product offerings, and new applications.

Spearheaded the implementation of Lotus Notes throughout upper-level management of an organization with over 19,000 end users. Developed and administered various decision support systems to facilitate tracking and management through Lotus Notes. Designed, developed, and maintained COBOL batch and CICS on-line applications within a SEI CMM certified level 3 organization for pay and personnel systems servicing over 200,000 accounts world-wide on an IBM 3390. Supported the orchestration of a $2.7 million wide area network expansion. The effort, which resulted in the procurement, installation and/or upgrade of 54 Banyan VINES network servers, brought connectivity to more than 50 buildings and affected a tenfold increase in network subscribers. Managed and administered more than 80 local area network administrators and a data communications network, which spanned over 100 square miles.

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