Experience

Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago

• United States
• Banking
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Sr. Enterprise Architect, Cloud & ML, VP

  • Nov 2019 - Present

  Greater Chicago Area As a member of the Enterprise Architecture Team, with a focus in the Cloud and Machine Learning domains, responsible for guiding the direction of technology architecture, adoption, and decisions across the organization and ensuring alignment with business objectives. Actively involved in the approval process for architectures, standards, and other documents presented by solution architects and others within the IT community. Coordinates with business units and the larger architecture community… Show more As a member of the Enterprise Architecture Team, with a focus in the Cloud and Machine Learning domains, responsible for guiding the direction of technology architecture, adoption, and decisions across the organization and ensuring alignment with business objectives. Actively involved in the approval process for architectures, standards, and other documents presented by solution architects and others within the IT community. Coordinates with business units and the larger architecture community to help maintain compliance with the Enterprise Architecture program, raise concerns and suggestions, and identify trends and future opportunities within both the company and industry.

• Lead Information Technology Engineer, AVP

  • May 2018 - Nov 2019

  Greater Chicago Area Responsible for architecting, building, and implementing the organization’s operational technical needs in a cloud-native environment. Works closely with IT executive staff and decision makers in other departments to support the current infrastructure as well as develop and deploy new, cost-effective solutions for all aspects of the organization.

• Information Security Manager, AVP

  • Feb 2014 - May 2018

  Greater Chicago Area Accountable and responsible for the architecture, design, planning, development, and operations of identity and access management solutions and associated controls. Applied management expertise, communication skills, team building, conflict management, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of information security best practices to guide the Identity Management team and its stakeholders when addressing identity and access management challenges.

• Information Security Engineer

  • Jul 2012 - Feb 2014

  Greater Chicago Area Provided a secure and protected environment for the company's data and systems. Responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of security controls and ensuring adherence to both company policies and governmental regulations.



Cole Taylor Bank

• Relationship Manager, AVP

  • Jul 2010 - Jul 2012

  Greater Chicago Area Managed a portfolio of 50+ clients in professional service fields including law firms, medical practices, and accounting firms, providing solutions for short-term and long-term liquidity. Target market covered owner-operated business with annual revenues between $5 million and $25 million.

• Credit Analyst

  • Nov 2004 - Jul 2010

  Greater Chicago Area Analyzed current credit data and financial information for both individuals and businesses to determine the degree of risk involved in extending credit. Prepared detailed reports for senior management outlining financial ratios, liquidity positions, profitability, and sustainability based on various forecasted scenarios.