Leads regional technical pre-sales team within the CDW Digital Velocity division. Ensures that requirements are gathered and the best solution is proposed to the client to solve business needs. Ensures that projects are initiated and the delivery plan is aligned to ensure successful client outcomes. Increases the awareness of CDW's value proposition through field engagements to internal and external stakeholders composing of varying levels of technical abilities.

Architected complex IT solutions for enterprise organizations primarily in the Fortune Global 2000 list. Focused heavily on Hybrid Cloud adoption using a multitude of IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and traditional service offerings within a DevOps lifecycle. Designed full hybrid cloud Landing Zones encompassing Compute, Networking, Automation, and Security architecture.

Architected, consulted and executed on a wide range of workload, application and data/cloud migration and DevOps related projects. Primarily in Microsoft Azure Public Cloud Infrastructure.-Assist with Discovery, Scoping and Planning of cloud adoption related projects-Perform proof-of-concept for server and cloud migration projects-Gained an in-depth understanding of our customer’s objectives and related system interactions through direct customer, partner and/or Internal business staff communications, meetings and project discovery sessions-Work closely with partners, customers and colleagues to define and clarify project plans, deliverables, expectations, and scheduling-Contribute to DevOps tool chain implementation, DR and/or security initiatives as a part of the overall server or cloud transformation & migration engagement for customers and partners

As a Senior Member of the Systems Engineering Team I primarily worked on Architecture Planning and Migration of customers to Modern Data Center Solutions. These Modern Data Center Solutions utilized VMware Private/Public Clouds, and Microsoft Azure. Such job duties included:• Performing Cloud Readiness Assessments and determined logical transition paths• Leading a complex implementations team to migrate workload to Hybrid Cloud Solutions• Handling highest level escalations from other team members to rapidly resolve issues• Assisting in the merger/acquisition of 6 companies and assisted in efforts to create a unified cloud• Maintaining a Cloud Platform that scaled upwards to 10,000 Virtual Machines• Leading Product Development efforts to bring a Managed Azure as a Service Product to market. Passed necessary Azure Technical Assessments to allow company to achieve Microsoft Silver Cloud Platform competency

Led a team of Systems Engineers to support and deploy IT Solutions for Large Enterprises. Assisted in Recruiting Talent, Project Management, Employee Mentoring and Escalation. In addition, was performing Senior Systems Engineer Responsibilities on High Profile Projects to ensure successful deployment.

Primarily focused on deploying complex IT Solutions on a project basis for clients. Projects consisted using a strong foundation of Virtualization, Networking, Operating System, and Application Support to deploy modern solutions to solve business needs. Strove to provide high touch service on each project that I worked to ensure client success.

Responsible for Planning and Managing multiple IT related projects. Created Project Plans according to Company Goals and kept team members informed of timelines to ensure the progress was made. Worked with stakeholders to review project charters and define specifications for how solutions needed to be implemented. Also reviewed budgeting as required and reported on spend as progress was made.

Managed a VMware Infrastructure running 100+ Virtual Machines running Windows and Linux Operating Systems. Ensured systems were setup with adequate Disaster Recovery and ensured an overall low RPO/RTO Metric. Managed Networking Infrastructure for Remote office using Metro Ethernet, T1, VPN, and MPLS Connections. Also served as a Tier 3 Escalation Point for the Help Desk in resolving End User issues in a timely manner.

Led Team of Help Desk Technicians in supporting the Employees of Viaero Wireless. Helped Manage Workloads and ensured that internal SLA's were met in supporting Employees within the organization.

Tier 1 Help Desk Technician Supporting 450+ Users Across 5 States. Deployed End User Devices such as PC's, IP Phones, Smart Phones, and Point of Sale Systems. Also ran Network Cabling to Endpoints as needed.