Sean Chavez Email & Phone Number

Denver, CO, US

Denver Metropolitan Area

Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States

• Senior technology leader overseeing Century's on-premises data center and public cloud infrastructure, network, service desk, and software/data development organizations.
• Managed an organization of 40 consisting of data engineers, network engineers, and production support personnel.
• Responsible for developing, expanding, and implementing the company's disaster recovery and business continuity strategy.
• Provided audit support for internal and external auditors while expanding controls and developing automation to collect and report evidence.
• Major initiatives included migrating on-premises data warehouse to the Azure public cloud leveraging MS Fabric, a new data lakehouse, and creating a centralized semantic layer for Power BI reporting and analytics.

Denver Metropolitan Area

• Led Schwab's Wealth and Asset Management infrastructure support organization, responsible for platform delivery and systems configuration, DevOps, database administration, and IT asset management tracking.
• Managed a staff of over 20 infrastructure support engineers, software security, and Identity and Access management personnel.
• Additional responsibilities included security compliance, audit support, and disaster recovery planning and testing for a portfolio of 106 applications.
• Member of the software and architecture governance board responsible for ensuring compliance, security, and best practices are implemented across new software development initiatives.
• Database infrastructure consultations, server provisioning, database and server performance tuning, alerting and monitoring.

Greater Denver Area

• Transformative change leadership driving collaboration, automation, and centralizing IT asset tracking information.
• Grew team of 4 systems engineers to team of 20, expanding services to include database support, software security and compliance, and IT Asset Management.
• Support for public cloud leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Promoted to Director in February 2021.

Greater Denver Area

• Managed cross-functional team consisting of software development, UX/UI, data engineers, quality assurance, and business analysis.
• Provided technical direction for building new solutions, upgrading technology, and improving security within Computershare Loan Services software applications.
• Collaboration with the business to develop and deliver a new public facing valuations and appraisal ordering application. Directed planning, technical direction, and drove project deliverables from inception to delivery.
• Reduced technical debt and streamlined development efforts by replacing a proprietary solution for IAM (Identity Access Management) on the company’s primary public facing website.
• Produced level of effort (LOE) estimations and drove technical direction on new development initiatives.
• Identified and improved software performance issues.

Greater Denver Area

• Drove data strategy, development, and projects through relational and data warehousing architecture techniques.
• Created reporting dashboard website using SharePoint's Performance Point, powered by Analysis Services multidimensional data cubes.
• Grew report usage by 800% in a single year.

Denver Metropolitan Area

• Independent BI Consultant responsible for the development of databases, web applications, data integration, and reporting from data warehousing sources.
• Technology utilized includes Oracle database, SQL Server, SSIS, SSRS, C#, AJAX, and other.NET technologies.
• Data modeling relational and star schema data models.
• Technical project management.
• Client list included Broadridge, Level 3, Sports Authority, IQT Solutions, Arapahoe County, and ERA (Environmental Resource Associates).

Bristol, United Kingdom

• Managed a team of developers and quality assurance personnel to provide custom software solutions and data integration services for the mortgage backed security due diligence market.
• Managed offshore development team to develop a loan rating application for Clayton's European mortgage due diligence organization.
• Responsible for data integration of all investor and vendor data.

Greater Denver Area

• Managed a team of five business analysts that created and maintained call center reporting systems.
• Tools leveraged included Microsoft SQL Server, Excel, and custom web-based dashboard creation software.

Greater Denver Area

• Created Interactive Voice Response (IVR) applications for Verizon's largest business customers such as ABC, Disney, and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Development environments included Edify's Electronic Workforce.
• Built client-server applications using C++, and Sybase SQL databases.