Over 30 years of experience in Information Technology (IT) development and support with approximately 20 years in numerous management roles from Chief Information Officer (CIO) to Engineer-In-Charge (EIC). Proven track record as an excellent decision maker and provider of information technology and business applications solutions. Successful negotiator from both a vendor and customer perspective. Very good at building relationships with clients, customers, and sometime reluctant team members to implement innovative approaches. Focused on assisting others while architecting, developing and deploying quality technology solutions. Quick self-motivated learner of new technology that excells at breaking new ground, issue resolution, change management, and team member development. Converted several less than optimum performing processes, departments or organizations into efficient smooth running entities. Orchestrated major impacts to several organizations including high visibility programs serving millions of customers. Managed and coordinated the efforts of large staffs and teams on numerous projects in support of public, private, and commercial products and endeavors. Over 15 years of technical experience in wide range of aspects of applications development, hardware infrastructure, operating systems, networks, databases, and mobile devices. Well respected in the Memphis and scientific communities with extensive experience in almost all aspects of Information Systems design, development, support, customer service and management. Served the National Science Foundation (NSF), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Applied Technology Council (ATC), Mid-America Earthquake Center, and Tennessee Valley Public Power Association (TVPPA) Technology and Applications Committee in various technical advisory roles in the development of applications, infrastructure, technical solutions, technology roadmaps, and standards.