Provide corporate governance and represent fiduciary interests on the board.Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders.Lead the executive team and delegate responsibilities.Foster a positive and productive work culture.Handle external representation.

IT Governance, Legacy Systems, Information Security, SAS, Public, and Private Cloud development. Mainframe software deployment. Cyber breach prevention and remediation. COBOL, RPG, FORTRAN, C Deployment on "big hardware". Virtualization.

Designed and directly supervised the development and deployment of the following services:* Cyber Security and security audit, ensuring the protection of critical systems and data.* Conducted PCI Compliance audit, test, and remediation activities, ensuring adherence to industry standards.* Executed HIPAA Compliance audit, test, and remediation to safeguard sensitive healthcare information.* Provided expert network consulting, troubleshooting, and design services to optimize performance and reliability.* Led Network Integration management, including LAN, WAN, Internet, Intranet, wireless, and VPN, ensuring seamless connectivity.* Implemented software design and development projects, specializing in Database and SQL solutions.* Spearheaded the design, development, and deployment of Web 2.0 applications in the IoT domain.* Managed operating system resource management for Linux, Microsoft Servers, and VMWare, including virtualization design and support.* Expertise in Cloud Computing and services, including Private, AWS, and Azure environments.* Developed and implemented troubleshooting processes for efficient customer support.* Conducted data recovery for litigation support, preserving critical information.

CTO and Interim Director of IT Department. * Successfully turned around a failing infrastructure and IT Department, improving overall efficiency and effectiveness.* Oversaw the yearly budget for the IT Department and provided consulting services for IT requirements across 26 other departments.* Developed a comprehensive 5-year plan and adjusted the yearly vision to align with evolving technological needs.* Led the development and implementation of a robust technological plan, strategy, and cybersecurity measures for the Tribe.* Served as the technology leads for 26 departments, providing guidance and support for their IT initiatives.* Provided IT consulting services for the AC Police Department, specializing in law enforcement information technology and compliance (CJIS).* Acted as the IT point of contact for the FirstNet Nationwide First Responder Communication Network, offering consultation and facilitating local deployment.* Led as the lead technical consultant for the development of projects for the Mexico Police Department, Morocco Police Department Federal, and the Economic Development Department.* Managed employees and supervised the completion of projects while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.* Designed and deployed VMware Virtualization as a primary system redundancy solution and implemented privately hosted cloud services.* Led the design and integration of hybrid IT services Campus-wide, optimizing efficiency and scalability.

* Successfully developed and launched a regional Internet Service Provider, overseeing the architectural design from customer premises to the full Internet backbone.* Achieved profitability within one year by increasing revenue and customer development.* Achieved a remarkable 94% year-over-year revenue increase for 10 consecutive years.* Built and led a support team for technical development, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality customer support.* Conducted the selection of traffic providers and efficiently delivered traffic into the region, optimizing connectivity and network performance.* Made strategic equipment selections for delivering traffic to end-users, encompassing dial-up, xDSL, T1, Fiber, ATM, and cable technologies.* Implemented billing and control account software, leveraging RADIUS and TACACS protocols to ensure accurate billing and effective account management.* Oversaw the marketing efforts and customer development group, driving brand awareness and expanding the customer base.* Secured financing through partnerships and bank funding, demonstrating financial acumen and entrepreneurial skills.* Embraced the challenge of vision creation and delivery of a new enterprise, showcasing a passion for innovation and business development.

* Led software design and programming efforts for vertical industries during the first 5 years of tenure.* Built and managed a high-performing team by hiring development and sales talent.* Provided oversight and management for network design consulting projects across business, education, and government sectors.* Developed oil and gas joint billing distribution software using Tbred BASIC, IDOL, and integrated it with an accounting system utilizing OSAS.* Created a vertical product for video rental management called EzVideo.* Proficient in various programming languages including BBx, MS-COBOL, RM-COBOL, Visual FoxPro, Assembler, Fortran, RPG, ASPX, PHP, Pascal, Ada, and C.* Worked with a variety of operating systems including UNIX, Windows, QNX, Novell, and IBM S/36, AS/400.* Developed software monitoring systems for phone company telco voice switching equipment, ensuring real-time monitoring, error status alerts, and failure prevention. Utilized C programming language and Motif as the graphical interface.* Designed network architecture for a 3000-seat wide area, integrating dedicated circuits with LAN infrastructure.* Implemented network architecture and connected various locations for an expanding main county hospital, enabling seamless, "real-time" delivery of medical records. Utilized Fiber, X.25, T1, and POTS circuits.Successfully resolved network troubleshooting issues for a major university, addressing a WAN/LAN broadcast storm resulting from updates to Unix, Windows, and Mainframe systems.Provided consulting services and developed an Internet Service Provider (ISP) for a client, offering total access to their customer base.

* Developed software for IBM 370 VM class machines, utilizing programming languages such as COBOL and RPG.* Designed and implemented solutions using CICS Manufacturing Control and MANPAC.* Coded and documented all developed software, adhering to internal standards and control library integration requirements.* Provided support as a staff member for Lufkin marine gear and pump quality control production.* Generated quality control reports for defective foundry forgings and industrial marine power converters.* Assisted in the measurement of production inventory control, specifically focusing on defect identification and foundation baselines.