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Keith Denham is listed as Azure, Azure DevOps and DevSecOps Evangelist and Coach and Consultant at Very Large Consulting Co. - NDA Restricted, based in United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Keith Denham.
Keith Denham previously worked as Azure, Azure DevOps/DevSecOps Evangelist/Coach/Consultant at Very Large Consulting Co. - Nda Restricted and ALM, TFS/VSTS, DevOps Azure Evangelist/Coach/Consultant/Practice Director at Almensa, Llc. Keith Denham holds Various Computer (Comp. Sci.) Coursework from Ucla - University Of California, Los Angeles.
About Keith Denham
Mobile: 480-269-4868 - Microsoft TEAMS and Slack proficientPhoenix, AZ based - "Travels Like a Road Warrior" - US, EMEA & Remote experienced and readyExperienced Digital Leader - leading/participating in onshore/offshore teams for 15+ yrs.TFS, VSTS, Azure DevOps, DevSecOps, Azure and Agile CONSULTANT/ARCHITECT/EVANGELIST/IMPLEMENTER/ADMINISTRATOR/TRAINER, TECH PM, CSM, ex DEVELOPER20+ years of diverse experience with companies, large and small; industries in both the public and private sector; expertise in managing development and delivery of Microsoft technologies. My first 10 years as a Lead Developer… then 14 years - no coding, but as a Consultant/Architect/Evangelist/Implementer/Coach/Trainer for ALM/TFS/Agile (Scrum CSM)/MTM/VSTS/DevOps (formerly Release Management) using CI-CD, Azure DevOps and DevSecOps for application deployments into PaaS in Microsoft’s Azure cloud.I seek roles leveraging this experience: Consulting, Assessment, Architecting, Evangelizing, Implementation/Installation, Configuration, Customization, Migration (version and 3rd party tools), Deployment, Administration, Process Improvement/Best Practice Consulting, Coaching/Training.Common misspellings, so those who misspell my name can find me:Kieth Denham, Keith Denhamm, Kieth Denhamm, Keith Denim, Kieth Denim, Denim, Keith Dunham, Kieth Dunham, Keith Denholm, Kieth Denholm, Kieth, Denam (people sometimes hear that). Keith Denim - 2nd most common spelling.Keywords related to expertise:Agile, TFS, Team Foundation Server, VSTS, Visual Studio Team Services, Azure DevOps, DevSecOps, Change Management, Consulting, Assessment, Architecting, Evangelizing, Implementation/Installation (on prem/cloud), Configuration, Customization, Migration (version & 3rd party tools), Deployment, Administration, Process Improvement/Best Practice Consulting, Coaching/Training (Individual/Classroom)Specialties: • Azure Cloud• Azure DevOps (formerly DevOps)• Azure/DevOps Evangelizing• DevSecOps• TFS - Team Foundation Server• VSTSPeviously:• VB.NET• SQL Server• MS Access• VBAOther: • Certified people skills (Therapist Degree)• Sales experience• French spoken/written well
Listed skills include Agile Methodologies, Sdlc, Scrum, Software Development, and 45 others.
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Azure, Azure Devops/Devsecops Evangelist/Coach/Consultant
CurrentAll engagements require recommendations for “Best Practice” ALM and Agile adoption and increased Azure, Azure DevOps/DevSecOps and ADO toolset usage.Actively seeking to acquire increased AZURE/Cloud knowledge and experience.• PUBLIX – Remote/Lakeland, FL – DevOps Consultant – Assessment, with a report, of the current state development environment followed by configuring Azure for a POC of migration from TFS 2012 to Azure using Azure DevOps. Finally, a "gig" in my desired focus.• DISH – Remote - DevOps Consultant – Develop repeatable stable using QA , and "speedy" deployments following "best practices" in Adobe and Magento. ***AGAIN *** not in my desired focus.• GMFinancial – Remote - DevOps Consultant – Current state Assessment to generate a Future State Architecture with a Content Localization Strategy. This process used ADO. *** Barely in my desired focus ***• EBS - CIGNA – Remote - Consultant – AWS / FORCE Data Architecture - Data and AWS is certainly not in my desired focus.
Alm, Tfs/Vsts, Devops Azure Evangelist/Coach/Consultant/Practice Director
Providing ALM Intelligence and Consulting (Microsoft platform)Actively seeking to acquire increased AZURE/Cloud knowledge and experience.TFS 2005, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015, VSTS 2017 & Azure SME/Consultant, OpsHub Synchronization Implementer(Evaluation/Installation/Implementation/Configuration/Customization/"Best Practice" Consulting/Administration/Training) ALM, TFS and Visual Studio 2012 Microsoft Developer Experience, MDE, Microsoft trained and authorized. Scrum Master (CSM), Technical Project Manager All engagements require recommendations for “Best Practice” ALM and Agile adoption and increased TFS and MTM toolset usage. Facilitate integration/synchronization/migration between 3rd party tools (e.g. Salesforce, HPQC, IBM Rational Team Concert, Bugzilla, Jira) and Microsoft TFS using OpsHub OIM tool.• UnitedLex – Remote – Azure DevOps Consultant – Engaged to provide Azure and DevOps support including: architecting Build/Release “classic” and .yaml pipelines for both Dynamics 365 and PowerApps Portals to serve and support Legal JVC clients.• NDA Restricted – Remote – Azure Consultant – Engaged to research Azure Sentinel, Azure Automation and Power Apps to automate deployment of a product with updates to Azure Marketplace.• SCAN Health – Long Beach, CA – DevOps Consultant – Assessment, with a report, of the current state development environment followed by configuring Azure for a POC of migration from TFS 2012 to Azure using Azure DevOps.• Ernst & Young – Remote DevSecOps Consultant – Implementing DevSecOps attached to CI/CD pipelines. Transitioning teams from TFS to VSTS and Azure and IaC in PaaS.• DELL-EMC – Des Moines, IA, creating CI/CD in a DevOps environment using VSTS and Azure.• Ceridian – Minneapolis, Tampa, Toronto N America performing a migration from TFS 2010 to TFS 2015.3 training and implementing DevOps in Release Manager
Adlm, Alm, Tfs, Devops Practice Director
• Ceridian – Minneapolis, Tampa, Toronto N America performing a migration from TFS 2010 to TFS 2015.3• Keurig Green Mountain – Burlington, VT migrated TFS 2012.4 to TFS 2015.3 plus Release Manager 2015.• Assurant – Santa Ana, CA migration POC from Thoughtworks "GO" DevOps platform to Microsoft Release Manager in AZURE• Alcon – Lake Forest, CA a migration from TFS 2010 (with a customized Process Template) to TFS 2015• Dept. Public Works – San Francisco, CA implementing Agile and ALM “best practices” using TFS 2013.5 • Viamericas – Miami, FL and Bethesda, MD migrating from TFS 2012 to a customized TFS 2013.4 Team Project (and adding additional WIT customizations) containing existing Source Code• Ceridian – Glasgow, Scotland, UK performing a migration from TFS 2008 to TFS 2012• NHS – Cardiff, Wales, UK troubleshooting performance issues with TFS 2013 following an upgrade from TFS 2008• Delta Rail – Derby, UK implementing TFS Performance and Resilience by standing up a 2nd NLB App tier plus a Proxy server, Reporting Services and rebuilding the OLAP cube. Additionally created a whitepaper on “best practices” around Collection and Team Project structure.• Think Money – Manchester, United Kingdom - return engagement mentoring Developers, Testers and PMO in preparation for a TFS 2008 to TFS 2013 migration
Alm, Tfs Practice Director
• Think Money – Manchester, United Kingdom mentoring Developers, Testers and PMO in preparation for a TFS 2008 to TFS 2013 migration• CoreLink – Fargo, ND based major Medical Administration Software Solutions developer/vendor, presenting and training the new features and use of Microsoft Test Manager, MTM 2013 to ~200 Testers.• Agile Brigade – Arlington, VA followed by several weeks remote developing coursework to deliver ALM integration/migration services using OpsHub Integration Manager.• AutoTrader – Vin Solutions – Kansas City, KS – automotive sales company. Lead a migration from TFS 2010, trained new and "Best Practice” features and increased TFS 2013 toolset usage.• CIT, a Livingstone, NJ based Bank and Equipment Leasing company, presented the new features of TFS 2013. Migrated code from VSS and SVN and Work Items to TFS 2012.• Accellos, a Columbus, OH based ERP software developer for the Transportation industry presented the new features of TFS 2012.• Source Medical, a Birmingham, AL Medical Billing Software company performed an ALM / TFS utilization assessment producing recommendations, training and mentoring.• JK Group, an East Coast based leader in the Charity Gift Matching arena installed TFS 2012, migrated existing Team Projects from TFS 2008, VSS and Tortoise SVN into the new platform. Implemented an ALM foundation platform and mapped for full ALM automation.• SCIF - CA State Compensation Insurance Fund, engagement installed TFS 2012 Advanced multi-server configuration, and migrated existing Source Code and ClearCase artifacts.• OneOK, Tulsa, OK Natural Gas Utility company - TFS Source Control enterprise adoption engagement. Implemented a customized Work Item process and “best practices” for Version Control.• Contributed content to Microsoft’s certification exam 70-496: Administering Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2012
Publisher
Conceived and publish the only magazine with a focus on the ALM, DevOps, Agile and Lean (Scrum and Kanban), Testing and TFS and Tools community. www.almmag.com
Senior Manager - Alm/Tfs Architect/Evangelist & Project Manager
• Microsoft authorized to lead Microsoft Developer Experience, MDE, courses for Visual Studio and TFS 2012.• Grant Thornton - Chicago: ALM Assessment and Improvement Roadmap, TFS Deployment and Implementation (“Beyond Source Control”) Roadmap, and a Visual Studio Quality Tools Deployment Plan, TFS and ALM “Best Practice” consulting and training. Introduced 3rd Party TFS integrated tools: InteGREAT a Requirements Management tool and InRelease an Automated Deployment, Authorization and Rollback tool.• Scottsdale Insurance company: architected and installed an ‘Advanced’ TFS 2010 server configuration and migrated existing Team Projects from TFS 2008 using TFS Integration Tools.• Ecolab Sanitation Products - Minneapolis, conducted an Advanced TFS 2010 multi-server installation and stood up 3 POC projects to Build and Deploy .NET, Java, and 3rd party applications. Leveraged InCycle’s InRelease TFS ‘plug-in’ to facilitate configurable reproducible deployments using robust compliance aware authorization with rollback capability.• CH Robinson Transportation - Minneapolis, led a TFS assessment and architected a pilot program seeking to extend the enterprise usage of TFS beyond solely Source Control. Conducted a pilot that engaged and provided training to three development teams. Created three team projects with customized TFS Process Templates. Customizations included: Work Items, Permissions, Checkin Policies, Areas and Iterations, Branching, Builds, Team Portal, Reports, Process Guidance and Documentation.• Pioneer Bio-Agricultural - Des Moines, architected a TFS solution to migrate 400 projects from Subversion, CVS, StarTeam and Quality Center into a TFS 2010 environment utilizing both the Scrum and custom TFS "Lite" templates. Developed a TFS introduction presentation for new TFS users and a training presentation for in-house leads to become TFS Administrators. Contributed to refining a Scrum process as part of the larger ALM enterprise adoption.
Member
Tfs & Scrum Evangelist, Snr. Consultant
Helped forge the Application Lifecycle Management - ALM - practice bridging Software Development Lifecycle - SDLC - and Project Delivery Lifecycle - PDLC. Main focus was on Team Foundation Server - TFS - and Scrum. • Dept. of Revenue – Lead Agile/Scrum team using TFS 2010 for a $3.8million project • SRP – Utility - Legacy application consolidation upgrade to CRM 2011 • Dept. of Health – conducted 2 day TFS 2010 and Agile Training – audience of 20 • Dept. of Revenue – Business case development for $1.6million go/no go decision
Project Manager Under Contract
• In an Agile RUP-“like” environment created Mindmaps, Requirements, Statements of Work, Storyboards, “Points of View” and managing production “pushes” and multiple concurrent budgets for a team of 8 developers, designers, integrators, content providers constructing and deploying Interactive websites. • Managed company’s largest client with 600+ franchisee microsites using Umbraco CMS to serve content.• Worked with 3rd party vendors (Symphonie - ESP, Vayulogic - SMS, Amazing Mail and Return Path - SEO)• Developed an interactive dynamic e-mail transaction-based Loyalty program serving 450,000 custom e-mails per month using Symphonie from Goolara.
Volunteer Scrum Master / Project Manager
Project Manager / Deal Review Manager
A privately-held global Information Technology consultancy dedicated to Microsoft technologies – a joint venture by Accenture and Microsoft. Client industries: Hospital Systems, Pharmaceuticals, Government Agencies, Oil & Gas, Consumer Products, Insurance, Entertainment, High Technology, OTC Software Development, etc.Managed the Deal Review system and process including a team of 4 and an average of 12 virtual meetings with up to 10 C-level participants each per week. Oversaw all aspects of the approval process, strategic planning and system administration for the West region contracts that currently generate over $110 million annually for this region. Collaborated and cultivated relationships with Legal, Sales and Solution groups. Deployed best practices and improved processes for deal review cycle management. Stream-lined the interactions between Business Development and Delivery teams as related to proposal and deal development.*** Received company recognition for 4 straight months of 100% global corporate compliance.
Project Manager / Content Manager
Supervised the development of the “Surface for Retail” demo application for the Solutions Showcase at the Microsoft EBC – Executive Briefing Center - in Redmond, WA. Promoted to Content Manager for harvesting EBC content. Managed development of 4 local and remote project teams simultaneously; reported status of the $1.3million budget across the projects, teams and funding sources to Avanade/Accenture/Microsoft executives.
Project Manager
Led this concurrent after hours project and directed a virtual team of 6 in the development and assembly of a Team Foundation Server Extension project, a foundational cornerstone of the next release of Avanade’s ACA Lifecycle asset.Extended the off-the-shelf Microsoft Team Foundation Server 2008, offering by providing additional much needed functionality, notably in the areas of: Build, Deployment, Subscription and Notification Management.
Project Manager / Configuration Manager - Pacific Life Insurance Contract
Evaluated, installed and implemented the initial “beta” Team Foundation Server – TFS 2005 and 2008 – system and updated to the production system. Consistently employed the RACI model to meet targets.Consistently met Build and Deployment targets while retaining and reporting build quality.Supervised all daily aspects concerning the Team Foundation Server - TFS 2005 and 2008 - installation for this complex multi-site (3 sites onshore and offshore) 150 person custom .NET development project replacing a Financial Accounting legacy system. There was heavy communication with offshore (Mumbai) teams.Led the Configuration Management Team of 3-6 members; implemented, modified and maintained the project’s Team Foundation Server installation including: security permissions, work item template customization, HTML process guidance updates, source code repository administration, the build and deploy migration process throughout the entire SDLC.Migrated TFS 2005 to TFS 2008.Implemented and managed the Change Request / Change Control Process that minimized “scope creep”.Guided and managed the development team in the design and development of applet extensions to TFS 2005 and 2008 to manage query subscriptions/notifications and builds/deployments.Reported weekly status to the PMO.Provided infrastructure support and Super SME knowledge and support for the TFS installation.
It Manager / Developer
Managed the migration and enhancement of 8 inter-connected telemarketing/call management/commission calculation applications using VB6 and MS Access 2000 to a single VB.NET n-Tier solution using the Internet and XML B-to-B Web Services to process online orders stored in SQL Server 2000
Consultant / Developer
Conducted full SDLC: analyze, design, develop and implement user requirements to create a Customer Service support application and later an Inventory Management process support application both in MS Access XP/2002 and SQL Server 2000.
Product Manager
Directed 5 developers and 2 support/training persons, meeting deadlines throughout the full development life cycle (SDLC) of a Commercial Off the Shelf (COTs) n-Tier BPM - Business Process Management tool.Supervised development testing phases; validated consistency of test plans with functional requirements; and consistency of all output and screen design to insure functional consistency and ensured design standards were documented and followed.Tasked to communicate and demonstrate new, saleable features to the field organization and assist with sales calls, training and commercial rollout efforts of new product features in the customer community.
Consultant
Consultant / Developer
Contract – Phoenix Municipal Department of TransitConducted the full SDLC (analysis, conversion planning, development and implementation including training users) of the migration of an existing MS Access 97 database to an MS Access 2000 application linked to SQL Server 2000.Installed SQL Server 2000 on the city’s server, setting up user roles and permissions and granting access to the database.Contract – Arizona State Government – Dept. of HealthAnalyzed the Licensure department’s 1700 stand-alone Paradox & FoxPro databases (DOS and Windows).Recommended options and migrated to an n-Tier Visual Basic 6 application, an Oracle 8i database and Crystal Reports 8.5.Required heavy and regular interaction with end users, department managers, program managers and state attorneys to gain in-depth understanding of business processes, many governed by state statutes, and links to data from a Federal Oracle 8i database.
Consultant/Developer
Architect / Developer Lead
Lead Developer
Keith Denham education
Various Computer (Comp. Sci.) Coursework
Csm, Certified Scrum Master
Cht, Human Behavior - Therapeutic Application Of Hypnosis In Behavioral Remediation
Various Computer (Comp. Sci.) Coursework
Associates, Behavioral Therapy
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Keith Denham works for Very Large Consulting Co. - NDA Restricted.
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Keith Denham is listed as Azure, Azure DevOps and DevSecOps Evangelist and Coach and Consultant at Very Large Consulting Co. - NDA Restricted.
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Keith Denham is based in United States while working with Very Large Consulting Co. - NDA Restricted.
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Keith Denham has worked for Very Large Consulting Co. - Nda Restricted, Almensa, Llc, Almensa – Providing Alm Intelligence, Alm Mag, and Sogeti - A Capgemini Company.
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Keith Denham holds Various Computer (Comp. Sci.) Coursework from Ucla - University Of California, Los Angeles.
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Keith Denham is listed with skills including Agile Methodologies, Sdlc, Scrum, Software Development, Tfs, Microsoft Sql Server, Consulting, and Software Project Management.
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