Executive consulting services to clients in the greater New York Metropolitan area, focused on strategy development, executive communications, architectural practices and professional development of client team members.

Led a team of 24 senior technology architects supporting IBM global industrial sector clients (auto manufacturers, oil and gas, architecture, engineering and electronics businesses), which combined, generate $450 million annual sales. Leveraged my expertise as an Enterprise Architect to coach and mentor my team through their projects. Provide guidance to help them develop IT strategies, technology roadmaps and solution designs. Assist them with leadership skills such as negotiation, client relationship management and team leadership.

Held this responsibility alongside my other primary job roles while at IBM. Provide mentoring and guidance to 250 technical professionals in the US and advocacy for Global Technology Services (GTS) to IBM's global Architect Profession Board. Member of the global core team that establishes the programs, policies and criteria for IBM profession certification.Enhanced IBM Global Technology Services' global market solution delivery competitiveness by driving practices and standards to continually improve team professionalism, performance excellence and expertise of our architects; accomplishments include:Worked with a small global core team to update the Architect Profession Certification model, employed for 3K practitioners globally as the standard for professional validation, aligning with The Open Group’s OpenCA certification criteria.Refreshed existing curriculum, developing new training on architectural design methods, operations research, operational models and professional certification programs. Trained over 700 practitioners and certified 8 additional program instructors in architectural method curriculum, resulting in consistent architectural practices worldwide.Developed dozens of Architects into corporate and industry thought leaders through knowledge-sharing, mentoring and new methodology development.Corporate contributions have enabled generation of hundreds of millions of dollars in global IBM services revenue; collaborated to establish technology architecture as one of IBM’s four major professional groups, by developing content, knowledge sharing, training programs, reference materials, certification programs and higher-level governing boards

Leading practitioner, designing pre-sale solution architectures for complex infrastructures, for more than 130 opportunities in diverse industries including public sector/municipal, distribution and retail, enabling them to establish market leadership by understanding, embracing and using new disruptive technologies.Generated over $150M in revenue by designing contract-winning solutions; developed dozens of proposals for diverse clients in public and private sectorsSolutions have enhanced public safety, emergency response and law enforcement effectiveness through digital video surveillance, municipal communications, airport security. Impacts include:- Reduced police investigation time from weeks to minutes by designing first-of-its-kind scalable video surveillance system for major city with 10,000 devices; used repeatable architecture to maximize bandwidth effectiveness and saving data center floor space- Enabled major US waterfront city to enhance security by developing video/sonar surveillance system to detect criminal and terrorist activities above and below water surfaceDeveloped global IBM standard network techniques that sustained for several yearsDesigned a citywide wireless network, including automated vehicle location, traffic signal control, mobile computing, environmental sensors and wireless call boxes, which if implemented, would accelerate police, fire and emergency response, while reducing administrative workloadInfluenced the capabilities and performance of 2,500 global IBM employees by developing and facilitating several architect training courses

Network design, testing and troubleshooting for Prudential Group offices in the US. Designed and lead a client-server test lab.

Application Developer for Unix and DOS/Windows internal projects. I worked on some of the company's billing systems as well as other application development projects.