Vice President Information Technology

• Jan 2023 - Present

Global Director of IT

• Apr 2020 - Jan 2023

Director - Core Infrastructure Services NA

• Sep 2017 - Apr 2020

• Led divestiture of a large (25k colleagues) subsidiary involving major network changes and re-architecture • Led deployment of enterprise wide cloud based omnichannel contact center platform • Led 2 large M&A efforts and completed full integration • Assumed Global service ownership of Enterprise Mobility • Driving migration to all wireless office utilizing wireless, BLE and other technology platforms • Led divestiture of a large (25k colleagues) subsidiary involving major network changes and re-architecture • Led deployment of enterprise wide cloud based omnichannel contact center platform • Led 2 large M&A efforts and completed full integration • Assumed Global service ownership of Enterprise Mobility • Driving migration to all wireless office utilizing wireless, BLE and other technology platforms

Sr. Manager - Network Engineering

• Dec 2013 - Sep 2017

• Transformed wireless infrastructure and design across enterprise. Added mobility feature sets like BLE, Wayfinding, airport IoT, VOIP and Video calling. • Reorganized Network Engineering team, introduced processes and standards, project intake portal and QA checkpoints to improve efficiency and effectiveness of the team • Created dedicated network team to drive refresh project, leading the refresh of 350 airports • Led strategic shift to multi-vendor switch environment driving $15mm in cost savings • Aligned network and wireless infrastructure strategy across IT teams and business units to improve performance and enable new services to the business • Led culture change to a mobile first mentality and championed wireless and IOT deployments company wide. Show less

Service Delivery Manager

• Dec 2011 - Dec 2013

• Led teams responsible for all IT and Data Center server and storage operations at 2 Honeywell global data centers and 22 site computer rooms worldwide • Managed, coordinated and evaluated the design and deployment of all Windows, Linux, Unix, storage (Hitachi and NetApp) and backup (NetBackup) infrastructure, including tapeless backup, for all Honeywell data centers • Managed team of 15 on-shore and off-shore direct report resources as well as 60 matrix resources globally for client, Honeywell International • Managed multiple large scale server and storage projects simultaneously across Honeywell SBGs, leveraging both Honeywell and Capgemini resources • Served as escalation point for Major Incident, P1 and P2 incidents through participation in incident bridge calls, problem reviews, and change approvals. • Management of operating expenses guarantying compliance with budget while consistently looking for ways to reduce costs. • Managed server SLA attainment at 100% for 2011 and 2012 • Drove standards adoption and adherence within all areas of IT • Worked closely with senior Honeywell IT leadership, including Corporate and SBG CIOs, Senior Directors and Managers, to resolve problems with and develop improved processes for server and storage support and implementation • Served as key member of Senior Director of IT Operations senior leadership staff • Served as project management for numerous simultaneous infrastructure projects throughout the enterprise • Created IT transformation strategies and plans for client and engaged client in execution Key Projects/Accomplishments: • Consulted on process change to server build process to reduce backlog of over 300 requests in 3 months • Consolidated 22 smaller site data centers and 3 regional data centers into the 2 global centers and converted 75% of consolidated servers to VMWare virtual platform. • Managed server and storage incident queues and kept SLA within defined parameters for 6 straight months Show less

Applications Manager

• Jan 2011 - Dec 2011

Oversaw teams responsible for Exchange, SQL, Citrix and Opentext Document Management environments.Managed development and roll out of new Windows 7 desktop image for 1200+ endpoints across 4 nationwide officesManaged deployment and configuration of Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager for all application and patch deployments, consolidating numerous diverse systems to 1 central console.Managed deployment of upgrade version of OpenText DMS system, enabling mobile access to DMS systemManaged teams responsible for upgrade from Exchange 2007 to 2010 and upgrade of Symantec Enterprise Vault system for over 3000+ mailboxes. Show less

Network Engineer

• Jul 2006 - Jan 2011

AMLAW 100 Legal services firm with four U.S. offices, over 1200 users and $400 million in annual revenue Provided technical recommendations in all network and infrastructure projects from design and architecture to implementation. Responsible for day to day management of all corporate network and data centers resources. Designed, architected and relocated corporate data center, systems and 1000 users to a new 400,000 sq. ft. Chicago office. Architected and deployed VMware ESX 4 farm utilizing HA, DRS and SRM converting 90% of firm's servers to virtual environment Designed and architected a co-location data center and relocated the entire production with no unscheduled downtime. Designed and implemented highly redundant multi point wide area network with Riverbed WAN optimization technology to contain cost. Responsible for fully redundant half petabyte storage infrastructure consisting of multiple storage arrays and synchronous replication between production and the disaster recovery facility. Implemented Cisco Nexus switching infrastructure in primary data center enabling 10 Gig server connectivity. Responsible for managing the firm's security infrastructure including enterprise SSL/VPN and other VPN devices. Managed numerous offsite trials and was the firm technical liaison for several high profile cases Show less

Senior Consultant

• May 2005 - Jun 2006

• Managed nationwide multi-city network and workstation upgrade involving five traveling teams for a large publicly traded company with multi-million dollar annual revenue. Resulted in company having all locations on one network increasing employee communications and productivity • Coordinated client projects from plan conception and implementation to post-installation support • Worked with clients to maintain and support their existing LAN/WAN infrastructure while evaluating, recommending and implementing technology upgrades • Reviewed project budgets and timelines ensuring client satisfaction, on-time and on budget completion Integrated new and advanced technologies with existing networks and minimizing downtime and lost work hours Show less

Network Manager

• Jun 2002 - Jun 2005