As a self-employed consultant, I have served as a strategic advisor and operational leader for multiple startup businesses. This diverse experience allowed me to hone my skills in project management, financial analysis, legal compliance, and IT leadership.My key contributions include:• IT infrastructure leadership: I directly managed the IT needs of each startup, encompassing physical IT plant management, security implementation, and enterprise architecture design.• Managing facility buildout: I oversaw the planning, execution, and completion of physical workspace construction for various startups.• Ensuring legal compliance: I spearheaded legal compliance efforts for both state and federal regulations, mitigating risk and ensuring smooth operations.• Fiscal management: I managed the budgets of my clients, including accounting for $6 million in capital investments, P&L development and monitoring, and operational oversight of purchased assets.

Led a team of project managers in implementing a Microsoft Office collaboration and communications suite for the US Food and Drug Administration. This $6 million BPA project encompassed the deployment of SharePoint, Office 360, and Microsoft Teams. This experience required leadership skills and the ability to manage complex projects with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency. My responsibilities included:• Project management: Overseeing the overall project execution, ensuring adherence to deadlines, budget, and scope.• Team leadership: Providing guidance and direction to a team of project managers and their teams.• Resource management: Effectively managing budgets, assigning tasks, and optimizing staffing for successful project completion.

Demonstrated exceptional leadership and strategic thinking by managing multiple IT functions, including:• IT Consulting Delivery: Achieved a 25% revenue increase within this team.• Federal Contract Capture Management: Successfully boosted win rates through strategic initiatives.• Technical Recruiting: Built and led a high-performing team focused on talent acquisition.• IT Security: Ensured contract compliance for all IT security aspects.This experience required the ability to lead diverse teams, drive strategic growth, and ensure project success within a demanding IT environment.

Leveraged extensive SharePoint expertise to deliver exceptional service to public sector clients, including:• US Food and Drug Administration (FDA): Served as the lead SharePoint Architect for the Center for Tobacco Products and the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, guiding their business process automation on the FDA enterprise SharePoint platform.• US Treasury Department: Led engineering efforts on the Modular Systems Team, designing and implementing agile, rapid development SharePoint solutions within the Office of Financial Stability.• Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC): Provided comprehensive SharePoint expertise as a Senior Consultant, leading the migration to a secure modern collaboration environment, and educating staff.Throughout my tenure at Hewlett Packard/MicroLink, I received multiple Leadership in Excellence Awards for outstanding contributions in delivery and corporate operations. This experience solidified my reputation as a trusted IT architect and leader within the public sector.