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Director of Information Technology
Auburn Gear, LLCDirector of Information Technology
Apr. 2023 - May. 2024Auburn, Indiana, United StatesProfessional Experience: In my role as Director of IT within a dynamic manufacturing environment, I have spearheaded a series of critical enterprise-level upgrades, executed with remarkable efficiency. My leadership has been instrumental in the successful rollout of comprehensive security training programs, the modernization of telecommunication systems, and the enhancement of data warehousing and analytics capabilities. Project Highlights: Executed an extensive security training and testing initiative, significantly bolstering our cybersecurity posture. Led a major phone and paging system upgrade, streamlining internal communications. Developed a robust data warehousing and reporting infrastructure, driving data-driven insights and decision-making. Implemented various security and network updates, ensuring cutting-edge protection and connectivity. Leadership and Development: I have been committed to the professional growth and mentorship of the IT team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation. My efforts have extended across departments, enhancing interdisciplinary collaboration and skill development. Process Optimization: My strategic approach has redefined security protocols and business processes, optimizing operations to meet contemporary challenges and industry standards.
Director of IT
Lasting Change, Inc.Director of IT
Mar. 2021 - Apr. 2023Fort Wayne, Indiana, United StatesExecutive Profile: As the Director of Information Technology for three esteemed non-profit entities, I helm a proficient team of software and DEV/Ops professionals. My leadership encompasses the comprehensive management of daily operations, including vendor relations, strategic IT planning, systems management, and project oversight across eighteen offices that serve the expanse of Indiana’s ninety-two counties. Fiscal Oversight: I adeptly orchestrate and supervise the IT fiscal allocations for the trio of organizations, ensuring judicious budgeting and financial stewardship for each subdivision. Team Building and Development: My leadership philosophy centers on cultivating a high-caliber team through tailored personal and career development initiatives, resulting in a track record of exceptional team performance. Innovation in Data Management: I pioneered the construction of a data warehouse, integrating automated ETL processes and a PowerBI reporting framework. This innovation significantly curtails manual operations, enhancing transparency across business facets and bolstering data-driven decision-making. Cloud Architecture Expertise: My technical acumen extends to designing cloud-based solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure, specifically tailored to host and manage systems that are fully compliant with HIPAA regulations, thereby safeguarding critical data and systems.
Senior Software Engineering Manager
IDEMIASenior Software Engineering Manager
Mar. 2016 - Mar. 2021Fort Wayne, Indiana AreaCareer Overview: As a Manager overseeing a diverse team of business analysts, software engineers, quality assurance, and database engineers, I have been pivotal in the modernization initiatives for the Mississippi Department of Public Safety and Department of Transportation. My role has been crucial in maintaining and advancing the driver’s license management system. Team Leadership: I have successfully recruited, trained, and guided a top-performing team, fostering a collaborative environment that has led to the development and ongoing support of a robust driver’s license management system. Agile Implementation: My strategic implementation of Agile methodologies has streamlined project workflows, where I have taken on the responsibilities of a Product Owner, enhancing team agility and program management. Technical Contributions: I have contributed significantly to business process improvements and provided troubleshooting and programming support. My efforts have facilitated seamless integration with national databases and clearinghouses, ensuring the integrity and accessibility of both commercial and non-commercial driver records.
Senior Developer
Physicians Health PlanSenior Developer
Jun. 2014 - Feb. 2016
IS Analyst
Parkview Health SystemsIS Analyst
Jun. 2007 - Jun. 2014
Manager Information Technology
LaBov & BeyondManager Information Technology
Jan. 2005 - Jan. 2007
Web Developer
LCS TechnologiesWeb Developer
Feb. 2002 - Feb. 2003
IT Manager / Network Administrator
Kendallville Publishing Co.IT Manager / Network Administrator
Nov. 1996 - Feb. 1998
Web Developer
ShindigzWeb Developer
Nov. 1998 - Feb. 2002
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