Experience

RELIABLE ICSD
East Meadow, N.Y.
February 2018 – Present

Senior Technical Consultant

Provide contract technical and project management professional services to various clients
Manage software development, infrastructure implementation, expansion and relocation projects
Skills include: AWS, WordPress, Bluehost, data governance, project management, LAN/WAN

WISDOMTREE ASSET MANAGEMENT
New York, N.Y.
April 2006 – January 2018

IT Manager/Project Manager

Successfully built the technology division at WisdomTree, an ETF (Exchange Traded Funds) provider. Design, build and implement technology solutions exceeding SOX compliance and regulatory requirements. Expertise include project management, software development life cycle (SDLC), cyber security, business continuity, disaster recovery and SOX audits. Assemble, manage, motivate and coordinate technology and business teams consisting of employees, consultants and managed service providers.

Establish technology vision and strategy leveraging the current technology landscape
Manage a highly outsourced IT environment and align IT vendors with business objectives
Ensure long-term business objectives and technology architecture are consistent with each other
Significantly reduce costs and increase efficiencies by streamlining IT operations and workflow
Onboard, motivate and train technology teams, demonstrate leadership, create consensus, resolve issues
Create RFPs, analyze SOWs and level quotes from IT outsource vendors and service providers
Prepare high value capital budget, operating budget and budgets for business proposals
Establish and implement proprietary cyber security procedures to protect network and architecture
Create and maintain disaster recovery, business continuity and contingency strategy and plans
Provide leadership in business governance including compliance audits, SOX audits and data governance
Manage large software development, infrastructure implementation, expansion and relocation projects
Engineer innovative modular intra-net application utilizing process configurable code maximizing Agile
Collect requirements, develop business cases, specifications, design documentation and project plans
Oversight of application development (SDLC) and implementation including quality assurance testing
Perform KPI (Key Performance Indicator) analysis to ensure a cost-effective implementation
Automate repetitive tasks including data uploads and downloads using scheduled scripts
Skills include: SaaS, VMware, Windows, Linux, SANS, LDAP, LAN/WAN/WLAN, DNS/DHCP, FTP
Software: MS Office, MS Access, MS Project, MS Visio, MS SQL, Visual Basic, Scripting Tools

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
New York, N.Y.
July 1997 – December 2005

Project Director/Project Manager

Demonstrate leadership managing inhouse and outsourced application development staff
Implement the Iterative and Incremental software development life cycle (SDLC) a predecessor of Agile
Develop business cases, business requirements, functional requirements and project plans
Create documentation, QA and UAT test plans, procedure manuals and knowledgebase