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55 Points
5 Years

About me

As a vision-driven IT Leader with over 15 years of experience providing managerial oversight and technical expertise within the information technology field, I'm at my best-ensuring compliance and making informed decisions in high-stake environments to help my employers streamline operations and improve their bottom line.

☛ Frequently referred to as resourceful and a positive team leader, a quote from a colleague reads “I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Dennis for over 4 years within various organizations; his ability to juggle multiple projects is unlike any I’ve seen before and has made a dramatic difference in our team productivity levels. It’s rare that you come across standout talent like Dennis.”

My core competencies include:

⇨ IT Operations & Services Delivery Management
⇨ Team Building & Staff Leadership
⇨ Data Center Operations Management
⇨ Process & Workflow Improvements
⇨ IT Engineering
⇨ Infrastructure Security
⇨ Commercial Negotiations & Agreements
⇨ Vendor Management
⇨ Customer Service & Client Relations
⇨ Quality Control/Regulatory Compliance
⇨ Disaster Recovery

I have built and managed a total of 16 Enterprise Class Data Centers, including all phases and aspects, from the ground up over the course of my career, and I excel in selecting and leading impactful teams. Additional specific achievements include:

? Led team to rebrand an entire corporation by moving ~10K users from multiple company names and Active Directory forests to one single Active Directory forest

? Designed and implemented a Disaster Recovery Data Center from concept through entire lifecycle for Disney

? Routinely focus on using cloud services and virtualization to significantly decrease costs, increase security, and lower carbon footprint

I believe my passion and years of industry experience have not only served my employers well, but also cultivated my strong drive to make a difference. I look forward to connecting!