PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

DXC, Tysons, VA 2018 - Present

Cloud Architect / Manager Cloud Engineering

Design, implement, and manage cloud-based systems. Specializing in developing and implementing migration solutions for existing and new applications to the cloud. Requirements gathering, application design & development, solution integration, data collection, and automation and process improvement, incident reduction, and automated problem resolution.

• Managed a team of cloud engineers to deliver projects on time and within budget.

• Collaborated with senior management to align cloud projects with business objectives.

• Participated in the design and implementation of cloud solutions.

• Provided guidance and support to team members, fostering their development.

• Oversaw project timelines, resource allocation, and budgets.

• Ensured the efficient and secure operation of cloud services.

• Communicated project status and address concerns with stakeholders.

• Developed automation and associated DevOps practices for our cloud engineering teams.

• Developed and Integrated automation scripts and processes to extend ServiceNow, Dynatrace, VMWare, and Hashicorp in our environment..

Wells Fargo, Charlotte, NC 2017 - 2018

Senior Consultant, Contract, Strategic Staffing

Provide consulting services and development supporting bank enterprise patching programs.

• Designed and implemented automated patch processing solution using Microfocus / HP Operations Orchestration and Microfocus/Server Automation for the second generation of their patching framework.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise, U.S. Public Sector, Herndon, VA 2014 - 2017

Senior Consultant, Contract, Modis Government Services

Provide consulting services and development for government supporting consulting group, in areas such as software development, project management, and technical support. Requirements gathering, application design & development, solution integration, data collection, and process automation.

• Designed and implemented cloud service provisioning offerings, as part of HPE’s Helion Cloud Broker solution, using Microfocus Operations Orchestration 10.x and CSA 4.x; led OO development team; Developed custom integration with HP Service Manager, Asset manager, uCMDB, VMWare, EfficientIP, OpenStack and HP Virtual Private Cloud.

RIVERTURN, INC., Durham, NC 2006 - 2014

Senior Consultant

Provide consulting services and technical sales support for boutique IT consulting firm in areas such as software development, project management, and technical support. Carry out requirements gathering, application design & development, solution integration, data collection, and process automation. Supervise two direct reports. Conduct demonstrations and presentations. Prepare white papers, data warehouses, and web services.

• Designed and implemented cloud service provisioning, process automation and disaster recovery software for Hewlett Packard's customers including CenturyLink/Savvis, Anadarko, Verizon, Directv, Allstate, Wells Fargo using HP Operations Orchestration 9,x and 10.x. Developed custom operations and integrations with MFSA/HPSA, HPSE, VMWare, Service Desk, Service Now, BSM, Alarm Point, uCMDB and aCMDB. Planned and led integration of web service-based inventory systems with external hospital-based systems.

MOTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, Austin, TX 2000 - 2006

Senior Consultant

Developed, customized, implemented, and integrated online customer care, data collection, and trouble resolution solutions for clients in a wide variety of industries. Compiled requirements and developed solutions. Conducted customer training and software testing and authored technical documentation.

• Created proactive call deflection software to reduce incoming calls to clients’ call centers; developed data gathering programs and problem resolution for KPMG, ADIC, EMC, Fujitsu and Cognos.

ACE*COMM, Gaithersburg, MD 1999 - 2000

Consultant

Designed, developed, and maintained billing software for telecommunications industry. Carried out acceptance testing and customer support. Prepared code and documentation, Supervised junior programmers

• Improved operations and Increased quality and stability by updating code management procedures; performed Y2K code analysis and repair; created new DEVOPS workflow stream.

Additional Experience at: Compaq, Digital Equipment Corporation, Hughes Network Systems, Congressional Quarterly, Johns Hopkins University, AmTote International and Psych Systems.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Applications: Microfocus Operations Orchestration (MFOO/HPOO) 9x &10x, Microfocus / HP Cloud Service Automation (CSA) 4x, Microfocus Server Automation (MFSA/HPSA), Dynatrace; Hashicorp Vault

Programming Tools: Java, Javascript, Perl, Python, VBScript, C/C++, XML, HTML, PHP, Pascal, BASIC,SQL, Assembler, Powershell, ADA, AJAX, SOAP, Rest, API

PUBLICATIONS

Zhou, Dr. H. Harry Towson State University, and Siegler, Stuart, “Case-Based Reasoning and Learning in the Design of Expert Systems,” 1998 Proceedings: Computer Science - IS/IT, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp 201-205.