As a leader in my company's Intelligent Cloud & Infrastructure (ICI) practice I help our clients create and navigate road maps to building high performance IT organizations. I have extensive program and project management experience, with deep technical and business skills. I specialize in all aspects of public and private cloud migration and operations. This is built upon a history of designing and building secure, energy efficient, high availability data centers as well as hands on experience in IT operations, administration, and engineering before moving to architecture and leadership roles.Additional specialties include a hands-on understanding of DevSecOps, capacity planning, automated performance testing, hyper-converged systems, and digital decoupling. I have a strong security focus and extensive ITIL depth. I am well versed in multiple cloud vendor technology offerings including Amazon AWS, Google GCP, and Microsoft Azure. OS experience includes Windows, UNIX (AIX, HP-UX), LINUX (SUSE, Ubuntu, Red Hat), Cisco, VMWare, and Oracle technologies. Virtualization skills include Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Data Centers (SDDC)If you look beyond my technical background I have experience driving multi-million dollar projects through governance and leadership positions leveraging strong executive communications skills. I have helped our clients in the Financial Services, Retail, Utility, Health & Public Service, Hospitality, and Manufacturing industries. I am the go to person for building strong performing teams, turning around troubled projects and programs, and helping my client identify the best people, process, & technologies to solve difficult business problems.Additional recent areas of specialization for me include Artificial Intelligence (AI) using Machine Learning and deploying Natural Language Processing and Understanding (NLP & NLU) tools to take IT service delivery to the next level. In the last few years I have created Cloud infrastructure blueprints, driven cloud migrations & operations transformations, and helped organizations turn some of their most problematic monolithic applications into cloud native applications.
Listed skills include Technical Architecture, Data Center, Itil, Pmo, and 15 others.