Trey LaRenz Sanders ***** Palm Royal Drive #****
acr5l3@r.postjobfree.com Tampa, FL 33647 Cell 402-***-****
Overview: https://www.linkedin.com/in/treylarenzsanders
A rare talent with 20 years of leadership, high performance team building, IT experience, and extraordinary people skills! Driven, customer service oriented, and very focused on results for the business! IT experience includes leadership and management, enterprise level project management, systems design, integration, and migration. Possesses skills to analyze complexities of existing technology and initiate plans for enhancement, providing stable and robust enterprise systems with increased application performance and response times; equipped with skills and initiative to create engineering and technical design documentation and oral briefings, providing training to both support personnel and application users. Military background with previous top secret security clearance
Personality Traits of Trey
Myers-Briggs: ESTJ
Extremely quick learner
Very hard working
Proven skills of leadership
Polished and dependable
Focused & goal oriented
Excellent customer service
Influential
Highly organized
Honesty with Integrity
High performer & achiever
Culture creator
Education/Recognition:
Metropolitan Community College Bellevue University
Data Information Systems Technology of Science Bachelors, Management Information Systems
Awarded Phi Sigma Theta Honor Society for 2-year colleges Dean’s Scholars List
National Dean’s List for both 1995-1996 and 1996-1997
Leadership:
A servant leadership style that understands power versus authority with a focus on high performance and results for the business, customer service, continuous improvement, and inspiring others to be the best version of themselves.
Works to create an atmosphere and employee engaged culture of:
oTrust, with open dialogue reflecting transparency
oAccountability at all levels and driving the team to hold each other accountable
oAwards and recognition in a form that’s appropriate and appreciated by each individual team member
oCamaraderie – accomplishing work and goals together and having fun along the way
Mentor and Mentee Relationships
oConsistently involved in mentoring roles to ensure that I’m giving back and helping others
Consists of 1 on 1, table for 6, larger group, and enterprise wide audiences and discussions
oConsistent networking, outreach, and relationship building in the mentee role as well
Strong belief in self-development and continuous improvement
The mentee role is one aspect of achieving this and is an effective tool for me
Keep an open mind, listen to others, heed advice, learn from the mistakes of others, and also gain various perspectives to navigate current scenarios
Community:
A love and passion for consistent improvement and development, with a belief in giving back and helping others
Urban League of Nebraska Board of Directors representing ConAgra Foods
oFocus on opportunities to make progress with child hunger
oWorkforce development and job partnering boot camps
oKid connection and leadership programs; improved graduation rates
Involved with church and community
oLed audio/visual committee; produced video and audio formats
oParticipated in numerous fundraisers, community projects, and activities
oBrush-Up Nebraska, Habitat for Humanity, Open Door Mission, etc.
Relevant Skills and Work Experience:
Manager Information Technology;
ConAgra Foods, Manager Information Technology, April 2012 - Present:
Management and Leadership
oLeading team of ~15 remote employees across the nation and international support with responsibilities in Canada, Mexico, Japan, and China
oWe support the IT infrastructure in our plant and remote facilities; network, server, desktop, engineering projects, RF, and mobility
oAligned with the business to provide robust, cost-effective systems that allow maximum productivity while maintaining a consistent pursuit to increase efficiency within processes
oHighly customer focused with a strong reputation for being a point of escalation to resolve issues and get results – troubleshooting extraordinaire!
oAssess team for risk in support areas and remediate with robust and aggressive training plans
oConsistently provide feedback to team members, both positive and constructive
oCelebrate wins! Show appreciation for hard work and efforts
o360 survey - leadership survey rankings higher than ConAgra enterprise average and peer managers by comparison
oHandpicked to lead Leadership Competencies and Trust Team
Resulted in advancement to Advisory Board to assist in leading ConAgra Foods to be a best places to work
oLed a cross-functional team to create a three year leadership development roadmap with the goal of improving leadership across the enterprise
oCorporate advocate and spokesman for development plans
oProvided online computer based training; Train Signal, CBT Nuggets – both very effective
Financial Management
oLed financial responsibilities for multi-million dollar budget
oBudget was met with accurate tracking and spend with project and resource management to completion
Monthly financials forecast and resource management demand planning; both with reconciliation to actuals
oMethods selected as most effective; currently training peer managers on the financial tracking
Project Management
oCombination of Waterfall and Agile methodologies with Kanban for effective and efficient progress and delivery of results to the business
oADKAR for change management processes and holistic, successful project completion
oLed numerous IT projects for our plant facilities and locations to include international support
oCapitalization process of fixed assets and depreciation budget forecast and tracking
ConAgra Foods, Senior Systems Administrator, April 2002 - Present:
Management and Leadership
oVisionary; goal and task oriented – ever vigilant, aggressive, and focused
oNumerous team and taskforce lead and project manager; accountable for planning, resource management, and accomplishing end results
Project Management, Engineering, and Enterprise Deployments; From Beginning to End of Projects
oEnterprise deployment of Windows 7 – upgrading from Windows XP
Led cross functional team of internal personnel and outside contractors
HR, budget controls, training, time approval, and other management related responsibilities; team of 11 members
Provided a stable, robust, secure Windows 7 image
Enhanced security utilizing bit locker for encrypted hard drives
Forefront Identity to allow self-service password resets
Streamlined application portfolio; analyzed over 14, 000 lines of code, rationalized to 1500 applications; decommissioned over 700 applications
Zero-touch application virtualization packaging and deployment of 75% of applications; App-V, Citrix, and SCCM
Informational Sessions for user training; excellent change management and communication
SharePoint sites with project information and progress, one-point lessons for training, and pertinent application information
User initiated upgrade – over 7,000 desktops upgraded
oManages projects to completion, always meets deadlines and supersedes expectations
oVery customer focused, delivers enterprise deployments beyond expectation; all with a smile!
oSupport/Technical documentation; Creates application support and policy documentation, with Visio diagrams; describes security model, explaining methods to gain both administrative and user access, etc.
oFocuses on Change Management to ensure stability and to achieve agreed upon Service Level Agreements; mitigating outages with maintenance windows, server clustering and load balanced systems
oDeployed many enterprise applications and websites in DMZ, load balancing, and distributed architecture strategies (i.e. email integrated fax system, WebTrends, and both anonymous and secure FTP)
Enterprise Email Systems and Deployments
oMicrosoft Exchange Administration; research and design deployment strategies, to include consideration for hardware resources to account for resource/user capacity, providing a robust email system; Exchange upgrades and migrations from 5.5 to 2000
oMigrated from Lotus Notes to Exchange
Enterprise design of web infrastructure to include Apache, IIS, WebLogic, and Tomcat web and java application servers deploying ASP, ASP.NET, C#, etc., with connections to Oracle & SQL databases and integrated applications
oFormed Coalitions and Task Forces to eradicate hot issues and incidents – led to complete resolution
Enterprise Citrix and Application Virtualization
oConsolidated five legacy Citrix farms, totaling over four hundred published applications; decommissioned over eighty servers
oEnd result was one Citrix XenApp farm with a single sign-on client to approximately forty applications and new standards, procedures, and best practices ensuring agreed upon SLAs and customer satisfaction
oUtilizing Microsoft App-V to package applications for enterprise deployment with Windows 7
Farm Credit Services of America, Network Administrator, February 1999 – April 2002:
Designed and Implemented Active Directory and integrated numerous enterprise applications
oNetwork consisting of numerous sites, domain controllers, and member servers; worked with TCP/IP, DHCP, WINS, DNS, etc.
oPlanned complete upgrade of all retail sites and computers, with scheduled on-site contacts and support
oDeveloped complete training documentation and classes for all users and support personnel to ensure smooth transition and to bridge the gap in dealing with the upgraded OS and applications
oEngineered and deployed complete enterprise backup and restore solution with Veritas Backup Exec, with offsite storage strategy
Disaster Recovery
oComplete engineering, design, and implementation of the Disaster Recovery plan and strategy; to include servers, desktops, and testing
oDeveloped new method of desktop deployment and recovery; including SMS for application deployments
Enterprise Email Systems and Deployments, Microsoft Exchange Administration
oEngineered complete enterprise email solution; research and design deployment strategies, to include consideration for hardware resources to account for resource/user capacity, providing a robust email system
oExchange upgrades and migrations from 5.0 to 5.5, to 2000; Disaster Recovery
oDesign and deployment of Outlook Web Access in the DMZ allowing web access to email
US Military, Air Force, Network Control Center (Senior Airman), February 1995 – February 1999:
Helpdesk Lead and Client Support Specialist
oDeveloped support procedures and processes for the Helpdesk
oDepended upon to complete application deployment and support strategies
oReceived numerous awards and accolades for excellent work and attention to detail!
Project Manager and primary trainer for Network Control Center based upon experience and performance
oBase upgrade and deployment from Windows 3.1 to Windows 95
Applies statistical quality control methods to streamline repair procedures, reduce unnecessary delays;
Organizes goals and objectives and encourages a mindset and mood of being proactive! Unique ability to motivate others and resolve issues
Designed and Implemented Active Directory and NT server enterprise; Network consisting of numerous sites, domain controllers, member servers, and over 79,000 users; worked with TCP/IP, DHCP, WINS, DNS, etc., including enterprise backup and restore solutions
Completed enterprise architectural and technology migrations (Netware 3.x to NT, and NT 4.0 to Windows 2000);
Selected for special Tour of Duty in Bosnia, to lead the IT department to an acceptable level of service in support of our military personnel and mission – exceeded expectations and rewarded accordingly
oLed Network Control Center; 3 member team; budget, inventory, training, task assignments, etc.
oSelected for base change of command ceremony
oSelected for peace convoy expeditions
Enterprise Email Systems and Deployments – Microsoft Exchange Administration; research and design deployment strategies
oExchange design, deployments, and upgrades/migrations to 5.0; selected for commissioning of Defense Message System (encrypted email with fortezza key cards); HP systems with Unix OS and connection to Secret Internet Protocol Routing Network (SIPRNET)
Certifications:
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer, 1998, Microsoft
Microsoft Certified Professional, 1998, Microsoft
Technical & Functional Analysis and Design
Architecture: Availability and Recovery
Architecture: Capacity and Performance
Infrastructure Services: Information Security
IT Management Process: Program / Project / Release Management
IT Management Process: Change and Financial Control
Professional Training and Education:
[Quilogy (Solutech), Advanced Technologies, New Horizons, One Staff Training, Rainier, XIOTECH, Lockheed Martin, Dell, IT Academy, etc.]:
Main Event Management Institute, Total Management System, 9/02
United States Strategic Command, Introduction to Unix, 40hrs, 5/98
Air Education and Training Command, 559hrs, Computer Systems Operator, 6/95
US Air Force, Equal Opportunity Awareness, 4/97
US Air Force, Equipment Management Custodian Class, 11/96
US Air Force, Supervisor Safety Training, 6/96
Model-Netics – Unique language of main event management – a total management system
Mastering VMware Infrastructure, 2010
Mastering VMware – Update, 2011
Mastering VMware Infrastructure, 12/3/2007
Master Citrix – XenApp Presentation Server, 2010
Advanced Citrix – XenApp Presentation Server, 2009
Windows Server 2003 Security MCSE 70-298:4 Securing a Public Key Infrastructure & Network Mgmt Prcss
BPRS 2062_How to Elicit, Write and Analyze Business Requirements (AMS1053)
BPRS 2063_Technical Writing and Project Document Management (AMS1030)
BPRS 3013_Model, Analyze and Improve Business Process (AMS1037)
Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange 2000, Course #1572, 12/22/2000, Microsoft (Advanced Network Technologies)
Designing Windows 2000 Active Directory Infrastructure, 09/22/2000, Microsoft (Advanced Network Technologies)
Updating Support Skills from WinNT 4.0 to Win 2000, 09/22/2000, Microsoft (Advanced Network Technologies)
NETBuilder Series, Configuration and Bridging, 05/22/1996, 3COM
Supporting MS Windows 95, 09/19/1996, Microsoft (New Horizons)
Core Technologies of Microsoft Exchange Server, 09/21/1996, Microsoft (New Horizons)
Supporting MS Windows NT Server 3.51, 09/24/1996, Microsoft (New Horizons)
Lotus Notes R5 Implementing Domino Infrastructure, 11/06/2002, Lotus (RTI Technical Training)
Lotus Notes R5 Maintaining Domino Users, 11/06/2002, Lotus (RTI Technical Training)
Defense Message System Operating System Administration, 01/19/1998, Lockheed Martin
Defense Message System Directory System Administration, 01/13/1998, Lockheed Martin
Defense Message System Operating Management Workstation Administration, 02/04/1998, Lockheed Martin
Dell Certified Optiplex Desktops, 05/21/2000, Dell
RightFax Technical Training, 12/12/2002, Captaris
Netware 4.1 Administration, 06/21/1996, Novell
Performance Ratings & Awards
Two years of Exceeds most – highest review category available, Meets + with Exceeds sub-categories, National Dean's List 06/96; Good Conduct Medal Award 10/97; Senior Airman Below/the/Zone 08/97; Airman in the Spotlight 05/96; Letter of Appreciation 02/97; Letter of Congratulations 07/97; Letter of Appreciation 05/96; Letter of Congratulations 07/97; Letter of Appreciation 02/97; Letter of Appreciation 11/96; Letter of Appreciation 05/96; Letter of Appreciation 05/96; Letter of Appreciation 06/98; Letter of Appreciation 05/96; Letter of Appreciation 04/97; VIP Award 11/00; Special Recognition 06/01; VIP Award 02/00; TEAM Award 11/2000; Certificate of Achievement 01/01; Certificate of Achievement 04/01; STAR Award 05/07
Additional Skills, Training, and Performance Verification
Skills:
Filing, Typing, Organizational Skills, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Internet browsing, Email, Risk Analysis, Budget Preparations, Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Multimedia, Computer Operations and Concepts, Leadership Skills, Project Management, Conflict Management Dispute Resolution, Decision Making, Organizational Structure and Culture, Team and Coalition Building, Work Well in Teams, Collaboration Relationships, Change Management, Self/Motivated, Negotiation Skills, Attention to Detail, Network Effectively, Social Perceptiveness, Public Presentation, Technical Writing, Research and Reporting, Instruction and Training Skills, Systems Analysis, Manage Time Efficiently, Complex Problem Solving, and Supervisory.
Related Clubs & Memberships
Association of Information Technology Professionals 08/1999