Wade Williams
Email: *********@********.***
Address: ***** ******* ******
City: Thornton
State: CO
Zip: 80602
Country: USA
Phone: 303-***-****
Skill Level: Management
Salary Range: $90,000
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Wade Williams, PMP
13843 Fairfax Street
Thornton, Colorado 80602
****@************.***
Senior Manager of Information Technology
Over 15 years of experience applying strategic, people, process, problem solving and technical skills to improve individual, team and organizational results. Unexcelled record of completing business-critical projects on schedule and within budget. Personally recolonized five times for educating adults in evening IT education. An impassioned leader who mentors with purpose and values strong working relationships that ultimately create high performance teams that produce exceptional outcomes.
Strengths
Provide Structure, Direction and Vision... Project Evangelist... Problem Resolver... Team Builder and Leader
Customer Facing... Results Oriented... Contingency Planning... Project Management Methodologies
Experience
Director of Information Technology ~ 2007 to 2013
Research Electro-Optics, Boulder, CO
* Directed corporate information technology department efforts including software and hardware initiatives
* Responsible for all phases of the Application Lifecycle Management related to proprietary software
* Initiated software development and implementation teams for Corrective action/Preventative action proprietary software, Thin Films data collection program, Non-Conforming Material proprietary program, Sensor Stream program and database (temperature, humidity, SG, pH) for Metrology, and Super Polish program.
* Corporate information systems security manager (ISSM) assigned by the Department of Defense (DoD)
* Instituted strategies to better integrate information systems, production and finance.
* Continually reviewed programs and projects to maximize internal and outsourced resources.
* Expanded, improved and virtualized network of over 550 nodes
Manager of Information Technology ~ 2003 to 2007
Research Electro-Optics, Boulder, CO
* Managed information department with 4 direct reports
* Responsible for every facet of information technology
* Increased total network availability from 98% to 99.995%
* Established weekly change control committee
* Mentored and trained IT staff
* Maintained and improved network of over 250 nodes
Evening Instructor ~ 2008 to 2010
Corinthian College - Everest College, Thornton, CO
* Taught Critical Thinking, Career Management, and IT courses
* Often had 100% student retention
Network Implementation Engineer ~ 2000 to 2003
(I) Structure ~ Subsidiary of Level (3), Broomfield, CO
* Designed networks for North American implementation
* Project Managed and supervised over 150 network implementations
* Bid, hired, scheduled and verified electrician and cabling contractors
* Led implementation teams of 1 to 15 people
* Delivered go live dates on facilities of 400+ people
* Planned, and maintained up to 10 projects simultaneously
* Department representative for corporate change control
Network Manager ~ 1997 to 2000
Omnitech Robotics Inc, Englewood CO
* Managed IS department with four direct reports
* Administered NT Servers including application, file and email servers
* Implemented robotic information control system at Redstone Arsenal
* Supported ~90 Windows Workstations
* Team leader for MRP insertion project
* Cabled entire network
Adjunct Facility ~ 1998 to 2001
Front Range Community College, Westminster, CO
* LAN Program ~ Taught introduction, administration and support of network classes
* Microsoft Windows Program ~ Taught Windows Server Enterprise, Windows Server and Windows Workstation
Degrees, Certifications and Awards
Regis University, Denver, CO
Master of Science Computer Information Systems, 2005
Regis University, Denver, CO
Master Business Administration (MBA),
Accounting and Finance Emphasis, 2007
Regis University, Denver, CO
B.S. Business Administration, 1991
Corinthian College - Everest College, Thornton, CO
Star of the South Award - Instructor of the Quarter, 2010
Club 100 Award; 10/2009, 11/2009, 12/2009, 2/2010
Project Management Institute
Project Management Professional (PMP) #927716, 2008 - 2015
Microsoft
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer 2000 and NT
Network+ Certification, CompTIA, 1999
A+ Certification, CompTIA, 1999
Other Education
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Communication Technologies major, 1984 to 1987
APICS production training, Systems & Technologies, Production Activity Controls, MRP, JIT, Inventory Control, 1995 to 1996
References
Available Upon Request