Résumé
An overview of qualifications
Accomplished technology professional with extensive experience, and a proven record of success, leading major IT initiatives by shaping and driving technology strategies that deliver measurable results. Offer a strong technical background, sharp business acumen, and ardent leadership, with broad exposure in global telecom, digital media, and Internet software. Core competencies include:
Strategic Planning & IT Governance ~ Financial Management & Valuation ~ Product Innovation & Portfolio Management ~ Business Negotiation & Conflict Resolution ~ Technology Commercialization & Leadership ~ Software Development & Business Processes ~ IT Service Management Best Practices
CAREER HISTORY
Bott Consulting, Dallas, TX (Proprietorship; Management Consulting Industry)
Principal Consultant
An independent management and technology consultant serving companies, governments, universities, entrepreneurs, and investors focused on offering clients valuable, measurable results from effective adaptation and alignment of their capabilities and resources by leveraging business and technology expertise.
Eforce Media, Santa Monica, CA (Startup; Internet Industry)Director of Software Engineering
An online advertising technology company, Eforce Media pioneered automated optimization software in the internet marketing industry, helping advertisers, agencies, publishers, and networks monetize their digital investments by optimizing ad campaigns, e-commerce properties, and lead generation efforts.
Fox Interactive Media, Beverly Hills, CA (NASDAQ:NWS; Digital Media Industry)Technical Project Manager
Fox Interactive Media's digital media businesses create original entertainment, news and information content and leverage News Corporation's current and archived video assets, and derive revenue principally from the sale of Internet advertising and sponsorships, as well as from subscription services and e-commerce, including the digital sale of video games, television programming and other entertainment products.
BT Global Services, El Segundo, CA (LSE:BT.A; Telecommunications Industry)Web Software Developer
A division of BT Group, BT Global Services serves major corporate, carrier, and government organizations worldwide, providing managed networked IT services, application management, professional services, and outsourcing solutions.
Early Experience:
Software Consultant; Computer Support Technician.
EDUCATION
M.B.A. in Finance and Leadership, Pepperdine University Graziadio School of Business & Management, Malibu, CA
B.Sc. in Computer Information Systems, Western New England College, Springfield, MA
CERTIFICATIONS
IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certified Professional ~ CompTIA Project+ Certified ~ Certified Internet Web Professional (CIW)
TECHNOLOGIES
- Waterfall, PERT, CPM, EVM, RAD, Scrum, XP, UP, Evo, CMMI, ITIL, Stage-Gate
- Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, IBM Lotus Notes, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, Word, Visual Studio, Visual SourceSafe, UltraEdit, Subversion
- HTML, DHTML, XML, XSLT, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, JSON, Ajax, VBScript, VBA, Visual Basic, C#, COM, DCOM, SQL, ETL, OLTP, OLAP, ASP, ASP.NET, ADO, ADO.NET, WCF, SOA, Web Services, SaaS, Cloud Computing
- Apache Server, Microsoft Windows Server, System Center, Internet Information Services, SQL Server, Dynamics GP, Oracle Database, WebLogic, SAP Business Suite, EMC Documentum, Responsys, Akamai, Limelight
AFFILIATIONS
IT Service Management Forum (ITSMF) ~ Dallas Regional Chamber (DRC) ~ U.S. Lacrosse (USL)