Ken C. Email & Phone Number

Greater Fort Collins Area

With a career dedicated to bridging technology and operational excellence, my journey has led me to found a venture that specializes in leveraging AI-enhanced solutions to solve business problems. Our team's proficiency in project and program delivery and our hyperfocus on delivering AI solutions enables us to provide a simple, cost-effective, and powerful solutions. I have extensive IT experience and I am available for consulting / project delivery for solutions including those outside of AI.

The Woodlands, Texas, United States

Leading a program that enables operations data across multiple systems to be leveraged for data analytics, metrics, and AI.• Increased data accuracy and consistency to over 90% across 5 major systems including SAP.• Streamlined critical operation processes by reducing redundancy and improving data accessibility.• Enabled informed decision-making by providing reliable data to support visibility and trending for key decisions.• Ensured adherence to data governance policies and regulatory requirements.• Enabled more personalized data interactions with users of the systems.

Texas, United States

Served in increased roles or responsibility including Dev Sec Manager, Interim Program Manager, and Liaison between Air Force and Army program efforts.• Led 4 SCRUM Teams and 100 Program Team Members to provide a low-code software build from the ground up to provide the Air Force a single contract writing system.• Led development, security, and operations services in a hyper-secure military environment including serving as a key stakeholder to help migrate the legacy USDA production environment into the Air Force’s hosting environment.• Served as a liaison to assist the US Army contracting program.

Houston, Texas

• Managed all IT planning, project delivery, and IT operations for a $20B, 5-year construction project, including applications, infrastructure, data management, information security, and support. • Leveraged extensive leadership and IT best practices to build a world-class global IT team.• Ensured successful delivery and support of 200+ IT systems required for the project.• Assisted separation project team in identifying, managing, and delivering all project IT systems, fixing key project technical gaps, and establishing a roadmap within an aggressive timeframe.• Provided Strategic Leadership, Program delivery, IT operations, governance, financial management, stakeholder management, change management, vendor management and contract management.

The Woodlands, Texas, United States

• Led 15 IT Teams to transform various IT functions including program delivery, infrastructure, support, governance, cyber-security, and data analytic roles.• Consistently ranked as a top 10% performer and was often placed in critical leadership roles.• Led effort to standardize engineering processes, data, systems, and workflow globally.

Hassi Messaoud, Algeria

• Developed and nurtured a skilled, motivated team of 80 in executing a backlog of 200+ projects and resolving 10K incidents in 3 years (90% Algerian and 10% expat workforce).• Led efforts in reinventing the company by modernizing technologies to create more efficient, accurate, and simplified processes, with a significant improvement in service delivery as a result.• Launched a major IT systems overhaul portfolio of projects to address failing systems, infrastructure, and software, including network, server, data center, telecom, and other game-changing solutions.• Implemented multiple new systems and best practices, including an ITIL delivery system (BMC Footprints), SharePoint system, and ITIL/PMI/Agile methodologies to bridge the gaps between cultures and languages.

Served primarily as an operations officer for 20 years. US Army South was last location.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Business Administration And Management, General With Mis Focus

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Business Administration And Management, General

Self-funded 1st generation college graduate.