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Business-focused IT leader with extensive experience in engineering, administration, and maintenance of information solutions and information technology. Team motivator with hands-on management style driving profitability through innovative IT leadership processes. Strong IT administration combining development, project management, and process re-engineering ensuring achievement of strategic goals. Exceptional customer service skills while working across multiple tiers of the organization both internally and externally. Solid technical background in databases, virtualization, various ERP packages and cloud based systems. Proven ability to design and build redundant datacenters over MPLS and redundant fiber networks. Over 20 years of experience solving complex problems.

I say leader because my years have blessed me with a wealth of experience. This experience is empowering me to step up to be the leader my family, my community, and my work teams need. Closer to the ground, I am results-oriented and performance driven professional with a background in improving and maintaining IT teams to accomplish targets in terms of growth, performance, and profitability. My teams have a proven track record of excellence providing a wide breadth of services including end user support, infrastructure design, security, and administration. The teams I lead are instrumental at building and maintaining IT functions to enable seamless flow of operations. They have a proven history of maximizing customer satisfaction through delivery of customized IT solutions along with a strong helper mentality. I believe that collaboration is the key to success, which is why I utilize my interpersonal and communication skills to build and maintain long-term professional relationships.

Digital disruption represents a game changer, and I feel that technology skills alone will not produce effective CIOs. Financial acumen, good understanding of business strategy, and strong leadership capabilities are essential attributes for a CIO. I believe that technology (in all its many facets) should enable business strategy and enhance business outcomes. I have a proven record of streamlining processes and stepping up compliance; keeping my house in order by: managing costs and assets, focusing on process quality and standards, using tools and analyzing metrics, driving efficiency, managing resources, and understanding technology trends; and recruiting, developing, and keeping top-notch staff.

IT management, project management, database and software development professional with over 20 years of experience in project planning, solution architecture, development and project execution within a wide range of industries. Led and completed projects for over 300 companies utilizing strengths in database, web and software development, design, IT management and implementation, IT infrastructure and wide range of specialized technology disciplines.