Provide engineering & architecture, best practice (ITIL), and level 3+ support of the infrastructure.

BRITISH PETROLEUM (BP), Illinois & Texas Technology Services Manager / Middleware Global Support Specialist• Six-year technology management career supporting development and operational execution of multibillion dollar global initiatives involving the delivery of middleware technology support and world class data centre services. • Retained as a Tibco expert at BP in Warrenville, Illinois to administer the startup of a global trading application utilizing Tibco and Weblogic middleware to integrate supply and trading operations worldwide. • Held leadership for operating and training manual development, training facilitation, technical infrastructure planning, and operational acceptance testing and operational support for complex worldwide Tibco-based data replication. • Received several “Spot Awards” from BP for project excellence. • Promoted to Technical Services Manager and relocated to Houston, Texas as a member of the Americas Data Centre Leadership Team to develop and execute strategy, policy, processes and standards to support delivery of a world class data centre service.• Created and mentored a subject matter team to direct storage, server, operating and project management initiatives in the America’s Region. Team reviewed and approved all North America projects for Technical Architecture and Supportability before installation into the Mega-Data Centers (total projects reviewed in excess of 500M)• Managed outsource service provider (IBM) to ensure best practice procedures (based on the ITIL framework) and operational integrity oversight in the operation of four Mega-Data Centers and multiple sub data centers across the America’s.

Consultant—Middleware Technology• Retained to provide operational management of Tibco middleware during $100M migration project and assigned to be part of the change board team. • Trained and mentored engineers, and held cross-functional team leadership in the installation, configuration and administration of Tibco. • Received President’s Leadership Award for Consulting Excellence (Metro Information Services).