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North Carolina, United States

Las Vegas, Nevada

Las Vegas, Nevada / Canterbury, United Kingdom

Full-time Master's Degree studies in Business Administration at the University of Kent in Canterbury

Las Vegas, Nevada Area

Applying a broad set of skills and experiences to assist customers in the areas of business and IT resilience and recovery planning.Business recovery coaching | Crisis Management Training | IT Disaster Recovery Assessment and Improvement

Las Vegas, Nevada

Interim leadership of IT Program and Project Management function, planning, Resource Management and methodology. Global network strategy development, RFP management and negation | IT Integration of Acquired Businesses | Cloud Strategy development and implementation | Reduced OpEx while increasing service levels | Implemented strategic planning process |.

Las Vegas, Nevada Area

One of the world’s largest hospitality, Food and Beverage and Gaming companies.Strategic planning and budget development | Resource Planning management | Recruitment and onboarding of 70+ Project Managers | Oversight of in-flight projects | New Build development and commissioning

Rockaway, NJ

One of the World’s largest Chemical and Oil and Gas companies.Planning and delivery of national (North America) telecommunications transition | Program reporting and communications | Development of project scope for site cabling replacements | Management of contract technical resources

Budd Lake, NJ

US$35+ billion Food, Petcare, Confectionary and Drinks company. (Mars, Snickers, M&M’s, Pedigree, Whiskas,…)Team of regional resources (120+) | Managed acquisition integrations | member North American IT Management Team | member Global Infrastructure Strategy Team | Site leader for IT main office (450+ resources) | annual US$20+ million budget | DR.

Budd Lake, NJ

Transferred to the USA to lead global business process and systems transformation program.Established process and organization | Managed and coordinated 7 separate system deployment activities across 4 regions | standardization of systems and process within 150+ individual business units | Innovative Program and Project Management approach | Internal.

Wodonga Victoria, Australia

Managed all centralized technical resources and infrastructure supporting Mars Inc. within the Asia-Pacific Region. Regional CTO role | Business account management to Asia subsidiaries | New office fit-outs or relocations in Japan, South Korea, Philippines, Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia and New Zealand. | New.

Sydney, Australia

CIO for Masterfoods Australia ($200 million food business) located near Sydney. IT service delivery | Business/IT relationship management | Delivered new WMS and ERP enhancements (AS/400/Unix)| Sales and Marketing Systems | Finance and GL Systems | MANMAN Manufacturing for Continuous process |

Adelaide, Australia

Held a series of roles of increasing responsibility in Banking and Finance, Real Estate and Trustee companiesDesigned, built, tested and supported revolutionary ATM and EFT POS system (COBOL System/88) | Performance Testing and Simulation | Real Estate Trust Accounting platform development | Replacement of manual-intensive funds management and portfolio.