Experience

Macquarium

• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Director of Technology

  • Jun 2019 - Present

  Greater Atlanta Area • Lead technical resource for client engagements • Responsible for delivering projects on time and under budget • Manage distributed team of web developers • Recognized by peers as Employee of The Year



Smith & Carson

• United States
• Security and Investigations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CIO

  • Jun 2011 - Jun 2019

  Greater Atlanta Area • Built and managed department with $500k budget and 8 staff to administer all IT and web development operations • Managed full SDLC for team of local and remote developers in an SCRUM environment to build multiple web applications • Managed vendors and technologies to reduce general IT spending by 25% over 3 years • Migrated physical servers to virtual environment and then again to cloud environment • Responsible for production deployment and DevOps for all in-house web… Show more • Built and managed department with $500k budget and 8 staff to administer all IT and web development operations • Managed full SDLC for team of local and remote developers in an SCRUM environment to build multiple web applications • Managed vendors and technologies to reduce general IT spending by 25% over 3 years • Migrated physical servers to virtual environment and then again to cloud environment • Responsible for production deployment and DevOps for all in-house web applications • Lead developer on team to build several successful web applications using LAMP stack Show less



Homrich Berg

• United States
• Financial Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• IT Manager

  • Jun 2006 - Jun 2011

  Greater Atlanta Area • Oversaw department with a $250k budget & 5 staff to manage all IT operations • Led team developing a customer facing web application • Overhauled network architecture to improve security and performance, developed comprehensive disaster recovery plan and lead remote office build outs • Replaced existing phone system, which led to $26k in annual savings and doubled existing capacity • Developed several financial planning tools for staff use • Re-designed multiple back office… Show more • Oversaw department with a $250k budget & 5 staff to manage all IT operations • Led team developing a customer facing web application • Overhauled network architecture to improve security and performance, developed comprehensive disaster recovery plan and lead remote office build outs • Replaced existing phone system, which led to $26k in annual savings and doubled existing capacity • Developed several financial planning tools for staff use • Re-designed multiple back office processes that cut process time for client reports by 25% Show less



YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Branch IT Director

  • Oct 2001 - Jun 2006

  Gainesville, Georgia • Trained and supervised team of 8 staff to create multimedia packages which led to $50k in new revenue in the first 2 years • Developed comprehensive CRM software to support branch operations • Managed technology infrastructure for 4 residential camps and 40+ workstations • Directed group retreat programs from 2002-2005



Self Employed

• Freelanceer

  • 2004 - 2006

  ● Completed several projects for summer camps focusing on their technology needs ● Developed and supported web applications for a variety of small businesses