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Atlanta, Ga, Us

Rockville, Maryland, Us

Miscellaneous IT infrastructure projects mainly involving data center migrations or consolidations. Current project: Expansion of VDI-Imprivata VMWare environment supporting Citrix end-points.

Contract assignments included:♦ Data Center Migration – Project ManagerJoined an IT project team working on the contract Cognizant has with their client Fiserv for the migration and consolidation of the First Data systems into Fiserv (subsequent to the purchase of First Data by Fiserv)♦ Customer Service Improvements - Project ManagerJoined an IT project team working on the contract Capgemini has with their client Hexion for the implementation of service improvements

Pembroke, Hm, Bm

IT Infrastructure Project ManagerAmerican Cyber Systems05/2019 – 03/2020ACS is a leading global information technology, consulting, and business solutions organization that has been a trusted partner to mid-market and enterprise clients.Contract position to manage IT infrastructure projects in the New York, NY, and Alpharetta, Georgia office locations for Axis Capital a global insurance firm. Developed and implemented new IT infrastructure in consolidation of NY facility from three floors down to two floors. Managed Vendors in integration of new Audio-Visual systems in the NY office teleconference rooms. Relocated IT infrastructure at the Alpharetta location to a newly constructed building and upgraded desktop systems from Win7 toWin10. Spearheaded selection and implementation of a new building Badge Access Security system and a Room Booking system including concierge function for equipment provisioning and catering services.

Synchrony is one of the largest issuers of store credit cards in the United States.Served as Senior member of the IT management team responsible for the Synchrony Financial Disaster Recovery Program. Defined a new IT application Disaster Recovery plan format. Led the contract staff augmentation team in transitioning the GE Capital Retail Division IT application DR plans to the spin-off company Synchrony Financial.• Reformatted and transitioned more than 140 IT application DR plans into ServiceNow Knowledge Articles within a 12-month period. Conducted third-party Supplier DR Assessments. Conducted Disaster Recovery assessments for the Data Center, spanning Application Recovery Plans, Training Program, and Governance including policy, process & procedures, and OCC Compliance.

Chicago, Il, Us

Pulte Group, Inc. is a home construction company based in Atlanta, Georgia, and is the 3rd largest home construction company in the US.On contract from Accretive Solutions, a staffing services firm, serving as IT Project Manager for Pulte Group's corporate office relocation project. Led all IT relocation and integration activities in relocation of the corporate office from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA. Implemented the Audio-Visual and VOIP phone systems, Multi-function copier machines, Security system, and MDF/IDF equipment rooms.

SunTrust Bank is the largest subsidiary of SunTrust Banks, Inc., an American bank holding company established in 1891 in Atlanta, GA.Served as Project Manager to develop MOP and SOP documents for the bank’s two data centers and “brick and mortar” facilities.

Knightsbridge Enterprises is an Atlanta, Georgia, based contract consulting services company, specializing in information technology, IT infrastructure, data center consolidation & relocation, and business continuity & disaster recovery planning.Contract assignments included:♦ IT Infrastructure Project Manager at Reed Business Information, a provider of data and analytics, managing infrastructure integration projects following the acquisition of Accuity Bankers.♦ Data Center Site Preparation Manager for QBE First, a large company providing insurance agent and broker services, managing all data center migration activities for the physical build-out of a 2,000 sq ft data center hosted by QTS Metro.♦ Senior Infrastructure and Disaster Recovery consultant at SITA Aero, a multinational Information Technology company providing IT and telecommunication services to the air transport industry. Conducted technical facility and systems audit & evaluation of “Next Generation Data Center” (NGDC) project. Served as Team Leader to develop naming standards for NGDC servers and network devices. Analyzed and evaluated the Disaster Recovery program. Developed application migration process and procedures documentation for Migration PMs.

Duluth, Georgia, Us

AGCO is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of smart solutions for sustainable agriculture.Director-level manager responsible for all IT infrastructure and data center operations for 12 North America locations including the Corporate Office, eight Parts Distribution Centers, and three Manufacturing Plants. Served as operations liaison with IT outsourcer for Data Center operations, WAN management, telecommunications, IT procurement, and IT infrastructure. Evaluated effectiveness of the HP/EDS IT outsourced services and developed solutions to improve services. Developed significant improvements in Data Center infrastructure and implemented a three-year project plan to upgrade and replace ~300 WinTel servers across five data center locations, switching from Dell to IBM servers.

Information Technology Consultant - Harbor Resources, 07/2003 – 01/2007. Provided IT infrastructure consulting services, specializing in business continuity & disaster recovery planning. Projects included:♦ Cingular Wireless Senior Project Manager for the “Phase 1” planning and implementation of a $60M full-deployment Emergency Response Program. Lead Project Manager within the “Customer Care & Billing” department’s IT PMO group.♦ InComm (aka US South Communications) Acting Director of Merchant Services for a 24x7 Tier-1 call center with 100+ agents. Interim Director of Engineering.