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Senior Management Executive

Information Technology ~ Project Management ~ Operations ~ Team Leadership

         Substantial technical background spans IT asset management, information assurance (IA), cyber security, virtual environments, technical support, network engineering, manufacturing automation, telecommunications, business continuity, and project management throughout the complete lifecycle.

         Advanced expertise in Radio Frequency Identification systems for the Department of Defense in the Middle East (Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Jordan, Oman, UAE, Turkey, Africa, Iraq, and Afghanistan).

         Adept at budget administration, strategic planning, vendor relations, procurement, risk management, quality assurance, staff training, and driving process improvements which fuel productivity and slash expenses.

         Innovative and forward-thinking with polished troubleshooting capabilities; committed to optimizing network reliability, security, compliance and speed.

         Significant talents in leading cohesive teams in achieving or exceeding goals according to strict fiscal, timeline, regulatory and quality parameters.

         Able to transparently collaborate with all levels of management, peers, clients and technical specialists to expedite and ensure project success and operational continuity.

         Handpicked to manage and maintain 65 mission-critical systems value at more than $80M.

         Recipient of multiple awards and recognition throughout career.

         Active Secret Security Clearance.

ManTech International Operations, 2011 to Present

Project Manager

         Align, mobilize and motivate team of 40 for three contracts supporting eight countries.

         Oversee all facets of project lifecycle including team members, budget, resources, timelines, quality assurance and deliverables.

         Established and implemented highly effective new business process for Reset Facility in Kuwait.

         Steer implementation of software and hardware solutions, troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, repair network equipment problems, and govern back-up and disaster recovery efforts.

         Administer personnel evaluations and provide constructive feedback to elevate performance and morale.

         Prepare and deliver briefings and presentations to approving authorities and program managers.

         As Information Management Officer, conduct complex security controls to safeguard government data and prepare system-level security plans and projects with milestones to obtain ATO/ATC.

         Orchestrate IT material management installation planning, provisioning requirements, acquisition, distribution, accountability, and issue for consumption, retention or disposal.

         Leverage exceptional knowledge of network topology, frame relay, multiplexes, Fractional T-1, SONET, fiber, private line, and voice/data applications to define cost-effective project guidelines, policies and standards.

         Successfully retrograded and salvaged 33 RAID 09 systems for CONUS.

Vista International Operations, 2009 to 2011

Deputy Program Manager Afghanistan

         Directly supported Information Assurance Program Managers on C&A validation projects and served as Squadron Information Assurance Officer.

         Spearheaded full-scope information security including policy creation and maintenance, vulnerability and risk assessments, penetration tests, and security audits.

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         Conducted thorough risk assessments and remediation, demonstrating proficiency in using SCAP Compliance Checker and RETINA web security scanner.

         Critically analyzed total system design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal.

         Controlled schedules and cost to ensure contract adhered to timelines, budget and performance criteria.

         Planned, established and engineered robust infrastructure for new Forward Operating Base.

Unisys Corporation, 2005 to 2009

RFID-ITV Regional Lead Training Manager

         As technical management specialist for all Radio Frequency Identification In-Transit Visibility (RFID-ITV) systems organization-wide, delivered in-depth training to military in support of two DOD contracts.

         Assembled two training facilities located in Kuwait and Iraq, and maintained training inventory of over $300K+; successfully completed several hundred training missions.

         Directed subordinates, reviewed performance, devised schedules, and held accountability for budget compliance and delivery of contractual requirements.

         Diligently maintained 40 laptops including all hardware, software, security, upgrades and peripherals.

         Configured networks for customized training to enhance realism for military and civilian participants.

         Persuasively negotiated procurement of training materials and equipment with suppliers and traveled extensively for training, installations, and maintenance.

Ogilvy & Mather, 2000 to 2005

Technology Procurement Manager

         Tested and procured sophisticated hardware and software technology to optimize bottom-line organizational performance and customer service excellence.

         Formulated comprehensive project plans including selecting staff, determining budget, allocating resources, clarifying timelines, tracking deliverables, and maintaining meticulous documentation.

         Negotiated terms and conditions with vendors as well as attorneys, and ensured 100% accuracy of program data, deliverable items, and contract assets.

         Joined forces with IT department to locate most appropriate computer technology for end users needs.

         Used SAP for purchase orders and maintained SAP application to support procurement team.

Computer Services Group, 1998 to 2000

Hardware Department Lead Engineer

         Supervised, mentored, and directed team of 15 help desk professionals supporting 5,000 end users.

         Maintained Windows virtual servers, file/print servers, Active Directory, network security and LAN/WAN.

         Championed $2M+ computer hardware and software upgrade on 5,000+ workstations.

Prior Background:

Sr. System Analyst Territory Lead and Electronic Support, Danka Business Systems, 1996 to 1998

Lead Field Service Engineer and Customer Training, Vista Business Equipment

Territorial Lead Field Service Engineer, MCS Canon

Certified Six Sigma White & Yellow Belt

Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - Project Management Institute (PMI)

PRINCE2 Foundation Certification ● ITIL Foundation ITIL V3 Certification

CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) ● CompTIA CASP, IAT III, IAM II, IASAE I, IASAE II (8570)

CompTIA Security+ ● CompTIA Network+ ● CompTIA RFID+

MCSA ● MCITP ● MCTS ● CCNA

In Progress:

Project Management & IT, Colorado Technical University ● PMP Certification, PMI ● CISSP

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[INSERT DATE]

[HIRING MANAGER S NAME]

[COMPANY]

[ADDRESS]

[CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE]

Dear Hiring Manager:

I am currently exploring senior-level career opportunities in senior-level IT management and am submitting my resume for your review. In advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

As indicated in the accompanying resume, I bring to you a seasoned background with RFID tracking systems, and well-developed expertise in project management, network engineering, technical training, and multimillion dollar budget administration. I m able to capitalize on cutting-edge technologies to propel company growth and competitive positioning, and am highly regarded for my sharp strategic planning and analysis skills. My extensive experience throughout all aspects of information security will prove to be a valuable asset to your organization. To complement these qualifications, I offer the perfect blend of technical and managerial skills which are vital as a (INSERT TARGET POSITION).

As an integral member of your leadership team, you will find that I am well-positioned to deliver immediate and long-term results, with an unwavering commitment to supporting you in not only attaining, but exceeding your goals. I am eager to discuss how my qualifications uniquely match your current and future needs, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

Sincerely,

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