Experience

Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC)

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Information Officer

  • Feb 2018 - Present

  Provide vision and leadership for the information technology area. Develop strategic plan for the use of technology to support the agency’s mission. Work to establish a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Collaborate with internal departments and external partners to provide oversight and management of state and federally funded projects. Primary duties include oversight and management of software development, security, cloud based infrastructure, database administration, system/network administration, and desktop support. The agency has approximately 100 employees, 18 IT staff, and an annual operating budget of $12 million. Over $500 million in funds for student financial aid are managed and distributed annually using internally developed IT systems. Show less

• Chief Technology Officer

  • Jan 2013 - Jan 2018

  Provide vision and leadership for the information technology area. Develop strategic plan for the use of technology to support the agency’s mission. Work to establish a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Collaborate with internal departments and external partners to provide oversight and management of state and federally funded projects. Primary duties include oversight and management of software development, security, database administration, system/network administration, and desktop support. The agency has approximately 100 employees, 14 IT staff, and an annual operating budget of $12 million. Over $300 million in funds for student financial aid are managed and distributed using internally developed IT systems. Show less



Washington Higher Education Coordinating Board

• Associate Director, Information Systems

  • Mar 2011 - Dec 2012

  Responsible for internal IT support, planning, and development required to support the agency's mission.

• Senior Network and Database Manager

  • Jul 2007 - Feb 2011

  Responsible for network infrastructure and databases

• Network and Database Manager

  • Jul 2002 - Jun 2007

  Responsible for network infrastructure, system administration, and databases

• Network Engineer

  • Oct 2001 - Jun 2002

  Responsible for network infrastructure and system administration