2020-2025 Consulting & Finance Sector Enterprise Architect, Engineering Manager, SCRUM Agile Coach,Created and Advised on Network topology diagrams, standardized on graphing tools used (LucidChart). Created application diagram requirements for new implementations I.E. SAS, IBM QRadar, Red Truck, Splunk. Resolved with application administrators Penetration testing results, closed security gaps. Agile Coach, data center migration subject matter expert, process improvement engineer, automation engineer Promoting collaboration and working better together. Advising on Distribution Center Closure and Migration Procedures with Project Management teams saving millions. Advisor to Senior leaderdship on best ways to reduce total software ownership footprint. Move away from tools like Rapid7, AppDynamics, splunk to tools like SCOM, SquaredUp and QRADAR. Gathering software inventories and working with multiple procurement managers from eight ERP Systems. Migrate away from MPLS to SD-WAN. Helped establish Enterprise Architecture best practices with primary focus on Network Infrastructure and migrations to the cloud. Acting as a bridge between groups, helping define internal Enterprise Architecture process for Demand Intake as well as tools and repositories used by EA team Hadoop Team Lead, Migrated Hadoop into AWS lead. Established security migration guidelines. Implemented Encryption on ground, rest and in flight. Worked on Agile Dell Boomi and AWS Infrastructure architecture team. Responsible to automate the install of Dell Boomi and build out Cloud formation templates. Acquire internal organzation support with Office Hours, Lunch and Learn sessions, recorded videos. Build out SDLC Environments, document the standards on Confluence Wiki's and operationalize spinup/down efimeral environents, Establish procedures to onboard teams into AWS on EC2 using EMR, Archiected in AWS the onboarding of Dell Boomi. Established SAML connections then Groups,rules and users, handled all connector concerns, licenseses, provisioning and security, governance, integration standards. Build out continues integration and continiouse deployment CI/CD pipelines. Partnered with legal, security, governance and third party organiations to migrate data centers.

DoD,state and local and Higher Education Sector Worked as Department of Defense Contractor directly from college, worked at WPAFB, traveled country to DoD Installations & Universities installing oracle software on unix servers (HP, Sun, IBM, Cray, SGI). Worked for CACI and Oracle Corporation, partnered with Lockheed Martin, Grumman, CSC and other firms to install CMIS/MEARS software for JLSC, Participated in Technical Software Sales.

1999-2012 Retail Sector Production Lead and SDLC Owner, Lead Database Administrator for Oracles ERP System for Worlds largest Multi national shoe retailer . Wrote many shell scripts to automate routine DBA responsibilities, extent checking, tablespace managment, Disaster recover with RMAN and TSM. Developed and documented standards for ERP SDLC processes. Reginal OAUG Board Member and speaker. Partnered with network and sysadmin teams to patch, upgrade and maintain the multiple ERP environments. System, SQl and Concurnnent manager performance tuning. Worked with Controllers, Payroll/HR Managers to add value to ERP system. All things Oracle were in my perview. Forms, Report, Apex, OBIEE, DataWarhouse, Payables, Loss Prevention, Marketing and some logistics

2012 - 2020 Banking Sector Continued efforts in DBA/sysadmin space to build data lakes and setup server environments as a Hadoop Big Data Administrator, member of infrastructure team performed installations and upgrades to hadoop on all environments in RISK space, setup sqlserver metadata repo's and kerberose domain controllers, SDLC Process Improvement Team Leader. Worked to refine, Automate, and document Best Practices and procedures in the enterprise. Administrator and Team Leader for Organization Responsible to manage over 100 server environments hosting, sas, R-studio, Datastage, Hadoop, Informatica, Teradata, Oracle and more. time spent around data governance, automating routine administrotor processes with scripts and coaching offshore and nearshore teams on Agile methodoloy, establishing stories, configuring management consoles, points and story definations.

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Responsibilities Held by Title or Description

PC support specialist, Help desk Analyst, Computer Deployment Team Leader, Network Engineer, Software Installation Lead (UNIX)

Oracle DBA / ERP Technical Manager, Oracle Applications DBA, Oracle Virtual Machine (OVM) Lead, Onshore / Nearshore Manager

Unix Administrator, Hadoop Administrator, Process Improvement Manager, Enterprise Hadoop SDLC Owner - Enforcer, Service Now (ITSM) SME, Hadoop connections/integration manager, AWS snowball lead analyst, Dell Boomi SME / AWS Integrator

Automation Manager, Confluence Administrator, Sharepoint Admionistrator, DataStage Administrator, Agile Coach, Change Coordinator, Advanced Escalation Coordinator/member,

Key Skills

Functional:

Leadership & Team Development – Experienced in building, mentoring, and coaching high-performing teams. Certified Scrum Master (CSM) and Product Owner with a strong background in Agile methodologies.

Project & Program Management –Project Manager with expertise in strategic and tactical planning, project lifecycle management, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure successful project delivery.

Technical & Enterprise Architecture – Adept at understanding and resolving complex technical challenges, with experience in networking, system integration, and enterprise architecture.

Process Optimization & Change Management – Skilled in identifying internal bottlenecks and procedural inefficiencies that hinder organizational progress, and implementing streamlined processes to drive efficiency and innovation.

Communication & Stakeholder Engagement – Exceptional ability to translate complex technical and procedural concepts into clear, actionable insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Collaboration & Cross-Functional Coordination – Proven ability to work closely with project managers, database administrators, Unix administrators, developers, and other IT teams to drive alignment and execution.

Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills – Strong conceptual thinking, problem-solving, and analytical abilities with a keen eye for identifying project scope, creating detailed schedules, and managing milestones effectively.

Business & IT Integration – Extensive experience in data warehousing, ERP systems, and business applications, including payroll, HR, accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, supply chain, and CRM solutions.

Technical:

System Architecture, Datacenter Migration Experience, Network Operation Center Experience, Unix Administration, Database Administration, Big Data Administration, Networking, Oracle Network Specialist, Shell Scripting, AWS & Azure Architecture and connectivity, Snowball , Experience Installing Enterprise Applications on most flavors of unix. Establishing Administrative Standards, Documentation, Onboarding, Establishing Routine Production Standards for daily weekly monthly maintenance activities. , Experience with Extract Transfer, Transform and Load (ETTL) protocols and tools, Toad, RMan, GoldenGate, Delphix, Dell Boomi, Sqoop and many commercial off the shelf packages. Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo, Git, Splunk, Subversion, Spring Tools Suite, DataStage, Hadoop, Tableau, SAS, Cognos, R-Studio, Eclipse, Sql Server, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Azure Information Protection (AIP).

Published & Presented / Awards

• Optimizing Boomi Deployments on AWS – Co-Presenter Las Vegas Nevada, Boomi World November 2018

• Oracle Applications DBA Tuning – Presented in Atlanta GA OAUG 2002

• Oracle Master Award for Networking Specialist 1997

• 2015-2018 – Gold, Silver and Bronze Global Recoginition Award recepient for: Implementing Sanity Testing Framework – Teamwork - Data Center Migration effort to simplify and improve technical stack.

Training, Certifications & Affiliations

• Certified Solutions Architect with EACOE 2023

• (ISC)2 Cyber Security Certified 2023

• Certified Product Owner (CSPO 2024)

• ITIL4 Certified 2024

• PMP Upgrad 40 hours Training towards PMP completed Aug2024

• SCRUM Alliance Certified SCRUM Master (CSM) 2021 - current

• Active Member of Project Management Institute Central Florida

• Dell Boomi Classes – Developer1 Developer2, Architect 1,2,3, Administrator 1 Administrator 2

• AWS Solutions Architect, AWS Fundamentals, Understanding Cloud Architecture

• AWS fundamentals: Going Cloud Native

• AWS fundamentals: Migrating to the Cloud

• AWS fundamentals: Addressing Security Risks

• AWS fundamentals:  Building Serverless Applications

• Hadoop Administration 1 -3 , Cloudera Data Scientist, Sqoop

• Tableau User Group (TUG) member Charlotte NC

• Crucial Conversations Training, 17 Laws of Teamwork

• Agile Coaching Workshop, Agile Fundamentals, JIRA, IT Landscape

• Red Hat (RHCSA) Rapid Track RHEL 7.X Administration

• Oracle ERP Fundamentals, ERP Administration, Oracle DBA 1 -3, PL/SQL, Oracle Networking Admin, Oracle Reports, Oracle Developer, Oracle Apex, Oracke Virtual Manager, Oracke Enterprise Manager, Oracle SNMP, Oracle Symetric Replication

• Certified Oracle Network Master

• Member of Charlotte Analytics Group Experience (CAGE)

• AWS fundamentals: Python

• Member/presentor Oracle Applications User Group (OAUG) Atlanta

• PADI Certified Diver

• Member of National Association Realtors (BIC, SFR) 2002 - Present

• OAUG Atlanta customer support council advisory board member

• President, Board of Directors for Driftwood II Horizonal Property Regime II, 2017- 2018 Edisto, SC