Experience

City of Apache Junction

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• IT Project Manager

  • Oct 2022 - Present

  United States



Kforce Inc

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Consultant

  • Aug 2021 - Oct 2022

  Chandler, AZ Project Manager/Scrum Master for a Municipality in Arizona Gather and update project materials, complete budgeting, forecasting, project documentation, business flows, and lessons learned documents Speak to details of the project to both the business and technical teams from beginning to end of all projects In-depth knowledge of project planning techniques and automated project planning tools Anticipate issues and act proactively to address potential issues Work with the teams to… Show more Project Manager/Scrum Master for a Municipality in Arizona Gather and update project materials, complete budgeting, forecasting, project documentation, business flows, and lessons learned documents Speak to details of the project to both the business and technical teams from beginning to end of all projects In-depth knowledge of project planning techniques and automated project planning tools Anticipate issues and act proactively to address potential issues Work with the teams to plan sprints and holding daily scrum meetings Provide technical support to Business Owners during implementation of new products/services Strive to obtain maximum value from Information Technology project management service Show less



Deloitte

• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Solution Manager

  • May 2021 - Aug 2021

  Gilbert, Arizona, United States Scrum Master for major health insurance organization Accomplishments: Scheduled and facilitated all aspects of the Scrum framework, including sprint planning sessions, backlog grooming, daily scrums, product demos, and sprint retrospectives. Maintained the Scrum team’s capacity plan, Scrum board (JIRA), sprint backlog, velocity charts, and turndown charts. Worked closely with Product Owners to ensure that stories aligned and were prioritized based on Value Drop objectives at the… Show more Scrum Master for major health insurance organization Accomplishments: Scheduled and facilitated all aspects of the Scrum framework, including sprint planning sessions, backlog grooming, daily scrums, product demos, and sprint retrospectives. Maintained the Scrum team’s capacity plan, Scrum board (JIRA), sprint backlog, velocity charts, and turndown charts. Worked closely with Product Owners to ensure that stories aligned and were prioritized based on Value Drop objectives at the Program level. Identified and helped remove impediments to the success of the sprint. Coached, mentored, and evangelized Agile best practices across the organization. Drove cross-capability coordination and scheduling with other scrum leads. Provided timely communication throughout the sprint. Partnered with Product Owners, Business Stakeholders, and architecture to deliver business value. Proven ability to pull together diverse individuals with different goals and facilitate productive discussion and action Show less



IntraEdge

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Consultant

  • Oct 2018 - May 2019

  Phoenix, Arizona Area Project Manager for large municipality Provided support to the telephone and network replacement project team. Working with client and vendors to implement a new telephone, contact center system and network system to replace aging systems and infrastructure.



RGP

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Consultant

  • May 2018 - Sep 2018

  Phoenix, Arizona Area Highly successful delivery manager with deep technology / operational consulting and corporate expertise in financial services, retail, and life sciences industries. Results-oriented and effective leader who delivers large-scale, complex, and multi-country solutions (strategy, cloud, applications, infrastructure, operational) for Fortune 500 clients. Develop and integrate technologies to support operational, financial, and organizational needs. Relationship builder with significant… Show more Highly successful delivery manager with deep technology / operational consulting and corporate expertise in financial services, retail, and life sciences industries. Results-oriented and effective leader who delivers large-scale, complex, and multi-country solutions (strategy, cloud, applications, infrastructure, operational) for Fortune 500 clients. Develop and integrate technologies to support operational, financial, and organizational needs. Relationship builder with significant experience collaborating within complex and diverse user communities, utilizing strong facilitation, consensus-building, mentoring, and listening skills. Skilled at negotiating through conflict, overcoming resistance, and enhancing change management. Show less



Self employed

• Senior Technology Consulting Principal

  • Jun 2016 - Apr 2018

  Mesa, AZ Skilled technical & operational excellence leader with an extensive history of successful accomplishments. Consistent implementation of complex undertakings that enhance operations and deliver a high-quality product on time and within budget. Strong leader with a record of building cohesive, cross-functional teams, providing the motivation and direction to meet and exceed goals. Superior communication, writing, and interpersonal skills resulting in productive relationships with employees… Show more Skilled technical & operational excellence leader with an extensive history of successful accomplishments. Consistent implementation of complex undertakings that enhance operations and deliver a high-quality product on time and within budget. Strong leader with a record of building cohesive, cross-functional teams, providing the motivation and direction to meet and exceed goals. Superior communication, writing, and interpersonal skills resulting in productive relationships with employees, clients, partners, and vendors. Proven ability to define and implement successful strategic visions by adequately planning, funding, staffing and monitoring appropriate tactical initiatives. Show less



IBM

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate Partner

  • Sep 2012 - Jun 2016

  • Responsible for digital solutions business of Enterprise Cloud(SaaS), Mobile and Social applications including infrastructure design, enterprise standards, cloud strategy, and developing an integrated architecture center of excellence. • Led designed and build-out of highly available traditional and private Cloud environment. Supported spin-off of $6B biopharmaceutical division from publicly traded parent company. • Served as pivotal consulting resource for client. Tasked with… Show more • Responsible for digital solutions business of Enterprise Cloud(SaaS), Mobile and Social applications including infrastructure design, enterprise standards, cloud strategy, and developing an integrated architecture center of excellence. • Led designed and build-out of highly available traditional and private Cloud environment. Supported spin-off of $6B biopharmaceutical division from publicly traded parent company. • Served as pivotal consulting resource for client. Tasked with creating ‘Cloud-First’ infrastructure environment that supported $4B global industry for commercial operation in approximately 20 countries. • Implemented enterprise architecture governance and executive review process to ensure technology standards were maintained and measurable business outcomes achieved. • Organizational strategist working with C-level and Board to redefine our org structure and business roadmap in order to align new technologies that would provide customers a durable competitive advantage. • Led Due Diligence activities to grow practice offerings – Developed business case and financial ROI to support M&A activities while helping IBM and practice acquire APM solutions offering resulting in increased client engagements. Show less



Accenture

• Ireland
• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Manager

  • Feb 1999 - Aug 2012

  Developed / deployed global and national IT technology projects, led large teams, and managed multi-$M capital budgets for clients across industries, including high tech, communications, financial services, and retail. Performed M&A / Joint Venture assessments, integration efforts, application and infrastructure outsourcing, and managed services. Managed $800M infrastructure and operational resource transformation program for 3 data centers. Collaborated with numerous vendors, including… Show more Developed / deployed global and national IT technology projects, led large teams, and managed multi-$M capital budgets for clients across industries, including high tech, communications, financial services, and retail. Performed M&A / Joint Venture assessments, integration efforts, application and infrastructure outsourcing, and managed services. Managed $800M infrastructure and operational resource transformation program for 3 data centers. Collaborated with numerous vendors, including data center design firm, prime contractor, utilities, and others. Maintained proper jurisdictional contacts within city and state. Infrastructure Security and Compliance covering 3 major work streams, including designing and building secure enterprise networks, designing, building, and operating retail customer data security systems, and monitoring critical systems transformation.

• Senior Manager

  • 2007 - 2010



Vital Processing

• Consultant

  • 2003 - 2005



Accenture

• Ireland
• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Manger

  • 2001 - 2003

• Manager

  • 2001 - 2003



Netseller

• Part-timer

  • 1996 - 2002



Verizon

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Progammer

  • 1999 - 2001



Earle M Jorgensen Co

• United States
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• IT Manager

  • 1994 - 1999