Scott Swanke Email & Phone Number

Remote

Leading large bank initiatives across all platforms for continued growth. This include Cyber/Security, Data, Technology, Banking integration related projects.

Richfield, Mn

Work as a Senior Project Manager to develop security applications and to continue to make sure Best Buy is in compliance. I also work on all Security related projects, along with programs that align on welcoming staff back to the campus. I have Infra/App Dev projects mixed in all of these other projects to assist wherever needed.

Richfield, Mn

• I work with HP, Anderson, Cisco, IBM, Accenture, Best Buy and Toshiba on a daily basis.• Manage the Lexmark printer relationship with Best Buy, a $2 million/year contract.• Work on the Cisco contract with multiple vendors and invoicing ($3 million/year).• Managed software deployment for telxons and updates that are used in every store.• Focal Point for Depot management. Participate in daily calls to make sure inventory is accurate and configurations along with patches… Show more • I work with HP, Anderson, Cisco, IBM, Accenture, Best Buy and Toshiba on a daily basis.• Manage the Lexmark printer relationship with Best Buy, a $2 million/year contract.• Work on the Cisco contract with multiple vendors and invoicing ($3 million/year).• Managed software deployment for telxons and updates that are used in every store.• Focal Point for Depot management. Participate in daily calls to make sure inventory is accurate and configurations along with patches are up to date on all equipment we stock.• Trained, coached and mentored staff to ensure smooth transition of different projects. Ensuring a timely fix was ready for the holiday season by escalating with our vendor when needed. Show less

Best Buy Corporate Hq'S

• I manage the Best Buy account for Contingent which included drawing up processes, training staff, contracting technicians and weekly reporting to Best Buy ($2 million/year).• The main focal for Cisco (switches/access points) support for over 1100 stores.• Supported over 13,000 pieces of Cisco equipment including configuring, troubleshooting and replacing (AP’s/Switches).• During the first year with Contingent, I was able to win the business of IBM to become a top three “Preferred… Show more • I manage the Best Buy account for Contingent which included drawing up processes, training staff, contracting technicians and weekly reporting to Best Buy ($2 million/year).• The main focal for Cisco (switches/access points) support for over 1100 stores.• Supported over 13,000 pieces of Cisco equipment including configuring, troubleshooting and replacing (AP’s/Switches).• During the first year with Contingent, I was able to win the business of IBM to become a top three “Preferred Vendor” to IBM to get bids when awarding contracts.• This position required me to manage relationships with IBM, Accenture and Best Buy to continue to build future business.• I worked with the IBM PMO on financials. I presented on their behalf in meetings with Best Buy.• Performed forecasting to provide a monthly report on failures and costs associated to Best Buy.• Managed a budget for costs of technicians and jobs to keep the business profitable and successful ($500,000/year). Show less

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Required to react for a weekly on-call rotation for 24/7 support on entire infrastructure for American Express. Worked with vendors and support to keep the infrastructure up and running.• Managed and supported the DNS/IP network for the entire American Express/Ameriprise account.• Troubleshot over 100 American Express/Ameriprise remote sites for failures and worked on projects to keep the business up and running.• Helped with transition network transition between IBM and American… Show more • Required to react for a weekly on-call rotation for 24/7 support on entire infrastructure for American Express. Worked with vendors and support to keep the infrastructure up and running.• Managed and supported the DNS/IP network for the entire American Express/Ameriprise account.• Troubleshot over 100 American Express/Ameriprise remote sites for failures and worked on projects to keep the business up and running.• Helped with transition network transition between IBM and American Express.• Helped successfully complete the split between American Express and Ameriprise. This required training, forecasting and budgeting on network equipment to transition seamlessly. The transition included over 17,000 IP changes over a year’s time span.• Managed a team of five employees to relocate and architect the new network diagram for the split of American Express/Ameriprise. Kept a budget to make sure we were properly staffed for success. I made sure everyone was trained on the proper material for Risk Management.• Acted as hands and feet with network equipment, consoling into switches/routers/firewalls to make sure the network was fully functional. Show less

I worked as the help desk/network implementor for the FABCO company. We supported over 10 sites throughout the WI area.

Ba, Business Management, 3.93

Associates, Network Support Specialist, 3.65

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