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Project Management Professional

Location:
Centreville, VA
Salary:
140000
Posted:
February 02, 2015

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LOY M FRASER Resume, Page

LOY M. FRASER

***** **** ***** **

Centreville, VA 20121

703-***-****

*********@*****.***

CAREER PROFILE

Highly motivated, self-directed project management professional and subject matter expert of data centers, data center migration and consolidation seeks position with a respected organization that values hard work, dedication, and results. Demonstrated management and customer service experience along with an expertise in various Information Technology Architectures has helped lead company projects and operations to reaching organization goals and objectives.

AREAS OF STRENGTH AND EXPERTISE

* Business Development

* Team Management

* Project Engineering

* Quality Assurance & Control

* Process Implementation

* Strategic Planning & Analysis

* Data Center Operations & Mitigations

* Wireless Telecom Architecture

* IT Architecture

* Project Management

* Relationship Building

* Goal Setting

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Motorola Solutions, Inc 2013 – Present

Solution Architect (SA) – Federal

Helped customers achieve transformational business results from mobile enterprise communications and public safety systems by utilizing technical architecture knowledge of Motorola Solutions products, applications, 3rd party, and customers legacy IT to interpret business objectives and requirements into technical architecture.

Key Accomplishments:

* Created solutions that meet RFP requirements including services, systems, devices, and applications.

* Excellent understanding of US Federal Government budget legislation, acquisition regulations, appropriations, and funding which has helped influence RFPs and US Federal Government funding for multimillion dollar projects.

Creative Computing Solutions, Inc 2009 – 2013

Senior Technical Specialist (SME)

As a Data Center Management Facilitator Specialist I assisted in the strategic direction, solutions, while achieving best practices for the DHS datacenter and its subcontracts under contract for the Datacenter Consolidation Division of the Office of the CIO at the DHS by managing project execution, control, risk assessment, status, creation of presentations and project planning for the migration of DHS’s twenty-two component agencies, which included:

Key Accomplishments:

* Oversaw and utilized best practices, Program/Project tools, process redesigns, and optimization of enhanced PMO performance reporting, and Program/Project Tactical Communication Management enhancements.

* Served as a member of the Risk Management Division and Configuration & Change Management team which oversaw daily operations, network engineering and integration, enterprise architecture compliance and transition.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CONTINUED

iConnect Montana, Inc & Montana Independent Telecom Systems 2002 – 2009

Director of Operations & Data Center Subject Matter Expert

Managed day-to-day operations and oversaw the development, implementation, and optimization of iConnect’s multiple mission-critical enterprise data center facilities across the region and achieved a highly reliable service. Assisted with administering the design, marketing, sales, and quality of iConnect Montana’s products and services while maintaining and ensuring the company mission, strategy, and its long and short term goals were achieved.

Key Accomplishments:

* Managed the design and worked with subcontractors to construct a 47,000 sq. ft. Tier III+ data center and achieved a significant cost savings of upwards of $20 million.

* Won a national competition by capturing the business of several international companies (Expedia, Hotwire, and Live Journal) and propelling the data center into profitability and demonstrated their best value and high reliability.

Telecommunications Staffer & Subject Matter Expert

Provided subject matter expertise (SME) to the Rural Telecommunications Association (MITS) on matters concerning Telecommunications, Information Technology Internet technology, Wireless Services, and Public Safety for presentation before the Public Service Commission, State Legislature and Federal Communications Commission.

Key Accomplishments:

* Performed an inventory of all the State’s Public Safety Access Points (PSAPs) wireless push to talk and control infrastructure equipment to assist the State of Montana’s organizational effort to centralize 911 services under a common interoperable architecture.

Internet Connect Corporation 1996 – 2002

Vice President of Business Development

Developed and maintained one of the first broadband Internet (DSL) lines of services utilizing strategic partnerships.

Key Accomplishments:

* Developed and managed a region wide ATM network internet service resulting in a significant cost reduction of network services while expanding the overall network capacity.

* Designed and implemented wireless Internet services in rural areas of Montana.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland (USAFI/E), 1978

CERTIFICATIONS

* Project Management Professional (PMP #1492935)

* DHS Systems Engineering Life Cycle (SELC – waterfall, Agile, iterative, etc)

* ITIL ®v3 Foundations (APMG)

* ITIL Practitioner certificates: Continual Service Improvement Fundamentals; ITIL and the Service Lifecycle; Service Design Fundamentals; Service Design Processes (SkillSoft)

* Security Clearance: Top Secret clearance (2010/04/22 DISCO, SSBI OPM & Issued by DHS 2012/01/18)



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