Mike the Handyman

Skills: 

Business process optimization - current state/future state/gap analysis/initiatives/road map/ROI

IT transformation - to ITaaS: cloud infrastructure, service operating model, app portfolio rationalization and migration

Engagement/account management

Program/project management/project planning

Professional facilitation/writing/visualizations

Financial analysis- IT estimating/budgeting/forecasting/cost & price modeling

Enterprise architecture - data, application and infrastructure, enterprise modeling data and process (normalization)

Software architecture/design/development 

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Roles: 

Solution Partner - Managed significant engagements leading both project and client interactions

Solutions Principal  - Represented, as an expert, services, products and industries

Solution Architect - Defined, guided and presented from initial scope through implementation

VP Product Management - Created and shaped software product sets from initial design through delivery via SaaS

Chief Technology Officer - Managed planning/migration from internal infrastructure to a virtualized managed service

IT Transformation Practice Lead - Drove IT transformations from initial planning through implementation and staffing

Software Development Coach - Coached architects, project managers, developers and business stakeholders

Methodology Trainer - Taught structured classes on application development, project management and prototyping

Software Developer - Architected, designed and developed 2 custom PC applications and 2 software products

DBA - Provided technical and application support including installation, performance tuning and for break fix

Systems Engineer - Provided customer and internal technical support for hardware and software environments

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Methodologies - Agile Approaches (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe ...), ITIL, UML, TOGAF, Macroscope/Productivity Plus, Information Engineering, CASE

 

Techniques - Business Oriented Diagramming, Use Case Modeling, Swim Lane Diagrams,  Gane-Sarson Data Flow Diagrams, Data and Process Normalization through Conceptual/Functional/Physical Modeling; Entity Relationship Diagrams, Functional Site Maps, Network Diagrams, Application Architecture, Systems Architecture