Dr. Melvin Sprawls, Sr. Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Ga

• Residential Construction Consultant• Residential Architectural Designer• Licensed Home Inspector• Business Analysis• Business Consulting• Process Management• Project Management• Funding/ Capitalization/ • Business Plan Analysis• Land Use Specialist• Technical & Financial Assessment• Business Restructuring

Business Development, B2B Consulting, Structure Subsidiary Corporations within the Enterprise, Chair the Newly founded entities. Solidify overseas business relations.

Sandy Springs

• Author, review and negotiate procurement and B2B contracts.• Draft the corporate operating processes, sales strategy, and safety protocols.• Manage all administrative management functions.• Review and select all IT hardware and software products and services.• Author detailed functionality-specific technical documentation.• Conceptualize, author and review all verbiage for marketing materials, website, brochure and graphics before publishing to the wider public audience.

• Planned and managed the successful launch of the Denver Colorado office.• Project management, overall procurement, coordinating facility acquisition.o Purchasing, vendor management, budget management, personnel/resource acquisition.o HR processes implementation including attrition program.o Process training for managerial staff.o Implementation of IT, office network, security & telephony systems.

Greater Atlanta Area

Managing the direction of eFortresses involves fostering strong relationships amongst peer companies and potential client firms. My mission is to work with our Executive Team to strengthen the business model and to create successful policies and practices which enhance our core value. Working closely with our sales and marketing teams my goal is to create a global brand which will become a staple name in all professional, municipal, corporate and organizational institutions. My vision for eFortresses is aligned with our founder "Taiye Lambo" and is to position our company to become a Market-Leader in Information & Cyber Security by providing measurable, integrity-based and cost-effective security solutions which meet the needs of and strengthen the integrity of our customers. www.eFortresses.com

Greater Atlanta Area

• Conducted meetings with key stakeholders including city inspectors and Georgia Department of Transportation to analyze need and scope, draft multiple phased project plans.• Managed daily procurement timelines and SAP processes to ensure timely delivery of equipment and supplies in coordination with crews and contractors.• Facilitated field-tests and captured data on the performance of new systems and materials.• Vendor onboarding:o Conducted interviews of new contractors.o Negotiated pay and contract terms.• Audited equipment to ensure clear understanding of safety standards by all employees.• Safety Management:o Developed and coordinated weekly “Tool Box Talks” with safety managers to meet daily targets.• Reviewed plans and blueprints of the daily processes with field supervisors, provided change management, conveyed changes to stakeholders.• Primary point of contact to resolve resident, city officials, and commercial issues.• Managed and coordinated repair processes, final inspections and redirects based on city ordinances, events or moratoriums.

Johns Creek, Georgia

Contract Project Manager/VP Operations, BioCide Laboratories/ TD Global EnterprisesMarch 2014-March 2015 - Atlanta, GA• Oversight of project related client management.• Performed project business analysis, including requirements gathering, and established project timelines.• Performed program-level review of current and upcoming projects and drafted detailed project deployment plans including visuals, budgets, benchmarks and milestones.• Managed software developers ensuring timely rollout of new web sites, web updates, social media marketing, and phone application development for multiple clients of TD Global Enterprises.

Atlanta, Ga

• Managed project deployment, conducted meetings with key stakeholders; analyzed need and scope, drafted a project plan including Gantt Chart.• Performed facility walk-thru with the project team, gathered details and input for risk mitigation, ordered materials, assigned tasks.• Responsible for managing the installation and configuration of networks (including service provider and wireless solutions), hardware (including servers, desktops, routers, switches, fiber, Cat-5) and telephony testing.• Provided change management and redundancy planning, conducted weekly meetings to ensure Triple Constraint was on target.• Acted as the primary contact for issue resolution, configuration of the network protocols, IP, identity management, access management/ control, communication between systems, printers, internet access restrictions, information security.

Atlanta, Ga

• Oversee surveillance systems installation, maintenance & management• Monitor systems alarms for intrusions over the network, troubleshoot fiber switches, provide remote network support• Test systems and systems backups to maintain 100% uptime of the networks and operations• Manage, implement & coordinate emergency procedures for fire, flood and natural disasters• Oversee on-site projects placement and vendor management

Atlanta, Ga

• Coordinate the National deployment of personnel to perform network and technical job functions for various clients• Read blueprints, manage complex scheduling for up to 30 personnel to various locations Nationally • Monitor and manage complex deployment & integration schedules and adjust as necessary• Plan an implementation strategy, assign job functions based upon skills and train personnel as necessary• Use of complex tools, measurements, diagnostics equipment, etc. based upon the necessities of specific projects• Update Cisco switches, test & troubleshoot fiber lines, preform NOC duties, virtual network management• Project launch, analyze project scope, draft project plan, coordinate meetings, communicate critical objectives

Atlanta, Ga

• Assist the CEO, write proposals, review bids & submit bid requirements, manage procurement & delivery process to sites• Manage vendor relationships, negotiate pricing of materials, supplies & goods for national accounts• Manage development lifecycle & timelines, Senior personnel manager, coordinate weekly meetings, provide updates to CEO• Develop job-specific SOP’s, perform site safety inspections on personnel & equipment, accurately manage timelines

Atlanta, Ga

Executive IT Recruiting, interviews, sourcing, farming, business development, writing requirements, manage client relationships. • Accessed client personnel needs, provide consultation and recommendations of viable qualified personnel• Provide written reports and relative documentation to Sr. Executives to support operational & strategic changes

Dobbins Air Force Base, Ga

• Project Launch Team Lead - analyze technical needs, draft scope Work Breakdown Structure including plan and budget, conduct meetings with key personnel, develop contingency plan against milestones, select personnel, assign tasks, order necessary equipment, manage project life cycle and change control• Performed basic configuration of various Cisco Router/Switch Series for LAN/WAN operation and training; services configured include, Quality of Service implementation/setup, VLAN setup, VOIP configuration and IP configuration, WiFi configuration• Performed setup of network designs and infrastructures, incorporating firewalls, servers, cryptographic interface equipment, telephones, routers, switches and other hardware components essential in network optimization and security• Performed setup of various deployable network equipment for Network Control Center operational exercises and training• Tested for proper termination and signaling of telephone and data wiring board/outlets, direct satellite connections• Trained in performing setup and configuration of encryption devices for use on secure and non-secure IP networks• Experienced in the removal of computer viruses and spy ware through the use of various internet/computer security software• Training & knowledge of various NBC agents, protection, safety precautions, & decontamination

Sr. On-site Personnel & Account Manager for IBM Atlanta. Duties & Responsibilities: Personnel training, Sr. Account Recruiter, Sourcing, Client interaction , New Account Sales, Document Account policies & Proceedures, Attend weekly meetings.

Atlanta, Ga

• Serve as team lead, write/ refine business processes, develop and document accounts growth and additional requisitions• Full lifecycle account sales, write/ edit hiring contracts for various employers, direct sourcing, internet mining, cold calling• Design/ Market existing and additional opportunities to Hiring Managers in various departments • Assign job functions, requisitions and related tasks, including, word processing, and “PeopleClick” data entry• Provide consulting services and strong recommendations to department regarding the functionality and use of services offered• Serve as a primary escalation point for technical and training issues

Metro Atlanta

• B2B Relations Manager/ Sold and managed the Account averaging $180k/ month in billing.• Responsible for the sales and management Xerox copiers, Services, Warranty’s, and Maintenance as well as the project integration into the customer’s facility and existing infrastructure.• Responsible for the sales and implementation of new and additional services and equipment, including an on-site copy center.• Project Launch, provide planning, scope, and task statements for new network and systems, installations; measurements, space restrictions, and electrical requirements, to ensure compliance with safety regulations, and OSHA standards.• Repair network/ technical issues provide Level 3 Helpdesk support related to Networks, printers, routers, severs, switches• Manage Helpdesk escalation process, ensure timely response to customer inquires, serve as Sr. Technician for unresolved issues• Conduct on-site repairs as necessary, provide training for new help desk team members, perform new hire orientation • Write/ Update Policies and Procedures, document processes, document compliance issues, serve as acting business analyst• Requisitions contract reading, writing, and negotiation, ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines

Douglasville Armory - Douglasville, Ga

• Thorough training and knowledge of operating a M-119 APC, loading, storage & deployment of weapons systems • Perform maintenance inspections on M119 APC• Effectively set charges, calculate elevation & range, and fire 120MM mortar rounds• Supervise a 4 to 5 man Crew• Training & knowledge of handling explosives & devices including safety & proper disposal• Training & knowledge of operations of NBC

Norcross, Ga

• Review/ resolve customer complaints, provide excellent customer service• Manage imaging and scanning systems and Navision database infrastructure• Provide break-fix/ repairs to internal systems, manage user accounts, set restrictions, perform systems updates• Host Orientation, review benefits, and processes, implement training course and for new IT staff • Supervise, develop excellence in routine materials handling processes, Job safety training, disaster services• Analyze processes, create/ implement plans to streamline operational functions, conduct systems audits

Fort Campbell, Ky

• Expert knowledge of Missile Systems Components, maintenance diagnostics, & Firing• Provide detailed documentation & reports, including drawings of surveyed areas to upper management• Observe all job related safety precautions, report/ repair discrepancies • Precisely follow direct orders handed down by upper management• Maintain accountability of all assigned equipment for loss prevention• Supervise 6-10 personnel in daily assignments• Completion of Pre Ranger Training, Air Assault Training, & Combat Life Saver Training• Pass monthly fitness exams, monthly firing tests (50 Cal./ MK-19/ TOW Missile/ 9MM/ M-16), & monthly knowledge tests (CBRN [NBC], Vehicle Identification, Safety, Maintenance, TOW Systems Diagnostics, Weapons Stats)

Bachelor'S Degree, Business Administration And Management, General, 4.0

Six Sigma Yellow Belt

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt