Skills, Talents & Abilities
A concise, professional snapshot of my leadership strengths and technical depth-organized for quick scanning and deeper exploration.
Executive & Leadership
- Technology strategy & multi-year roadmapping
- Founder/CTO governance; reporting to Board
- Program/portfolio leadership; cross-functional alignment
- Budget ownership & vendor governance (incl. $20M programs)
- Team building: hiring, mentoring, internship pipelines
- Operational resilience, risk management, KPI/OKR cadence
Cloud & DevOps
- AWS architecture (VPC, Route 53, EC2, S3); multi-VPC design
- CI/CD with GitHub Actions; release hygiene & automation
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform); Lambda, Bash, Python
- Docker; build/deploy workflows; observability & alerting
- Cost, performance & reliability tuning at scale
- Website/SEO performance: CDN, caching, image strategy
Security & Compliance
- HIPAA/NIST-aligned controls; audit readiness
- IAM/SSO, least privilege, conditional access, MFA
- Endpoint & email security (CrowdStrike, Defender, Mimecast)
- Network security: WAF (Cloudflare), Fortinet HA, VPN
- Hardening: UFW, Fail2Ban, TLS/SSL (Let’s Encrypt/Certbot)
- Backup/DR & evidence-based governance
Applications & Full-Stack
- JavaScript/TypeScript (React, Node.js, Express.js)
- C#/.NET (custom apps, integrations, scheduling platforms)
- Web: HTML5, CSS3, WordPress (theme/perf/accessibility)
- API design (REST), automation, integration patterns
- Versioning & workflows: Git/GitHub, SVN (TortoiseSVN)
- UI/UX collaboration; Adobe Creative Cloud
Data & Databases
- PostgreSQL, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server
- Schema design, indexing, query optimization
- Data governance, integrity, lineage & reporting
- Backup/restore strategy; migration & cutover planning
- Analytics enablement; Power BI collaboration
Systems, Network & Infra
- Linux (Ubuntu), Windows Server (2012–2022)
- NGINX/Apache, DNS/CDN/WAF (Cloudflare)
- Cisco Meraki, Fortinet (HA/stacking), SD-WAN (SilverPeak)
- Wireshark, AlertLogic, Auvik, IPAM
- Identity & Email: Entra ID (Azure AD), Exchange, Mimecast
- Remote & Service: SysAid, ConnectWise/ScreenConnect
ITSM & Operations
- Service Desk design: SLAs, KEDB/KB, escalation flows
- Endpoint lifecycle: Intune, SCCM, PDQ, BitLocker
- Runbooks, playbooks, standards & audit evidence
- Uptime/MTTR improvements; incident/problem mgmt
- Release management; change & risk controls
Programming & Scripting
- C#, .NET, ASP.NET; RESTful services
- JavaScript/Node.js; React front-ends
- Python (automation), Bash, PowerShell
- SQL (PostgreSQL/MySQL/MSSQL)
- HTML/CSS; PHP (legacy support)
Communication & Writing
- Executive summaries; board updates; RFPs & vendor briefs
- Policies/standards; security runbooks; audit narratives
- Grant proposal collaboration; program reporting
- Technical documentation & knowledge bases
- Public speaking, training, and “Tech Tips” education media
Industry & Domain Fluency
- Nonprofit operations, donor/CRM workflows
- Distribution & warehouse automation (SwissLog AutoStore)
- Public safety/9-1-1 & CAD systems
- Small-to-mid enterprise modernization
- SEO/Content operations; web analytics
Tools Snapshot
Cloud: AWS, Cloudflare | DevOps: GitHub Actions, Terraform, Docker
Sec: CrowdStrike, Defender, Mimecast, Fortinet, WAF
Infra: NGINX, Apache, Meraki, Wireshark, IPAM
ITSM: SysAid, ConnectWise, Intune, SCCM, PDQ
Data: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MSSQL | Langs: C#, JS, Python, Bash, PowerShell
Web: React, Node, WordPress | Design: Adobe CC
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