Resume of Senior IT Manager/Program Manager

Title
Senior IT Manager/Program Manager

Primary Skills
Proj Mgmt; IT Mgmt; MS tools

Location
US-CO-Arvada

Posted
Feb-04-08


Summary
* Senior manager with a wealth of experience in IT and Communications systems design, evaluation, procurement, operation, and management at all enterprise levels.
* Adept at establishing and developing talented teams of people
* Excel at making time sensitive decisions based on the available information.
* Designated problem solver for many organizations
* Highly successful in translating between widely diverse groups: functional users and system developers; executive/middle management and line workers; multi-cultural teams.
* Extremely quick to understand organizational cultures and processes
* Thrive in rapidly changing environments -- bringing order out of chaos.
* Understand that the information is of paramount importance -- technology is the tool set by which it is accessed, processed, and shared.

Experience
2002-2007 EM&I, Inc Herndon, VA
Position: Senior Integration Engineer providing Program Management support to the Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) Network Enterprise Domain (NED) Program Office.
* Project Manager for multiple software defined waveform development efforts -- all within schedule and budget estimates.
* Developed standardized Statement of Work for new software defined waveform development contracts -- reduced subsequent Request for Proposal preparation time by 30%.
* Analyzed and developed organizational and support requirements for merger of six disparate Service acquisition programs under a Joint Program Executive Office (JPEO) -- developed organization structure adopted by DoD.
* Developed comprehensive Technology Management Plan for JTRS program; plan included technology forecasting, evaluation, and insertion components; Coordinated JTRS related R&D efforts with multiple DoD laboratories; Developed, edited, and published monthly Technology Awareness Bulletins to share advanced and emerging technology developments with JTRS government and contractor communities.

2002 CelerityIT, LLC Vienna, VA
Position: Senior IT Consultant providing IT support to District of Columbia Department of Consumer & Regulatory Affairs (DCRA) CIO
* Developed DCRA strategic IT plan
* Migrated database application from antiquated Wang VS to PC/LAN based MS Access application -- reduced data entry time by 20% and inspection preparation time by 15%; retired Wang system and freed associated resources.
* Developed and implemented new equipment fielding plan -- replaced existing desktop systems on schedule and within budget.

2001-2002 EM&I, Inc Herndon, VA
Position: Senior Business Analyst supporting Department of Defense Finance and Accounting System, Defense Business Modernization effort by performing business analysis of DoD organizations to identify, compare, and standardize DoD business functions against the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes.

1998-2001 Keane Federal Systems Vienna, VA
Position: Senior IT Consultant providing life-cycle Project Management to DoD's Civilian Personnel Human Relations Benefits organization for Interactive Voice Response System (IVRS) providing integrated telephony, fax, and database access for benefits applications. Implemented requirements and change management processes -- Improved system support responsiveness 25%.
Position: Senior IT Consultant providing IT system design and development support to DoD Comptroller, Program & Financial Control office. Provided business intelligence analysis and detailed design for conversion of DoD Comptroller budget preparation system from mainframe/flat file system to client server/relational DBMS system. Developed test data and test cases for new system.

1997-1998 D. Appleton Company Fair Oaks, VA
Position: Senior IT Consultant providing IT system analysis, design, and development support to DoD Comptroller, Program & Financial Control Office. Provided business intelligence analysis, high level requirements definition, and initial system design for conversion of DoD Comptroller budget preparation system from mainframe/flat file system to client server/relational DBMS system.


1976-1997 U.S. Army Multiple locations
Position: Signal Corps Officer, specialties in Communication and Information Systems Management
* Initiated and implemented strategic BPR effort for Army individual mobilization processes -- improved mission effectiveness 50%.
* Facilitated integration efforts between Active Army, Army Reserve, and Army National Guard personnel database systems.
* Managed Illinois based computer operations center providing seven state Army Reserve and National Guard personnel and operations support -- reduced operational costs 15%; reduced communications costs 10%; reduced response times to remote maintenance calls from 4-6 weeks to one week.
* Established and managed information management office supporting 67 locations in western Pennsylvania and West Virginia for automation, telecommunications, copier, publications, and mail/distribution functions -- Reduced overall operational costs by 20%
* System engineer and product manager for US Army Reserve Component Automation System (RCAS) program -- established and managed mixed contractor/government team to develop interfaces with 22 separate external systems; made decision to shut down specific non-performing software development effort.
* Directed and supervised network operations of 76 system multi-channel WAN in central Germany.

Education & Certifications
* DAWIA Level III, Science & Technology Management 2004-2005
* US Army Command and General Staff College, Diploma 1992-1994
* MS, Information Science, University of Pittsburgh, PA 1984-1987
* BA, Psychology, University of Miami, FL 1972-1976

Skill Sets
IT Management ~ Program Management ~ Enterprise & Local Solutions ~ Strategic Direction ~ Multi-Site Management ~ Business Process Analysis/Development/Improvement ~ System Analysis & Management ~ System Conversions & Integration ~ Data Mapping & Standardization ~ Full Life Cycle Development Processes ~ Product & Process Development ~ Technology Management ~ R&D Management ~ Policies & Procedures Development ~ MS Office suite ~ MS Project ~ MS Visio ~ Training ~ Budget Preparation/Management ~ Procurement ~ RFPs & SOWs

Clearances
* CURRENT: Secret
* HIGHEST: Top Secret

Certifications
See above


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