KEVIN TANNER
*** ******* ******* **** / **********, TX 78633
512-***-**** / ad20ky@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY AND PROFILE
Senior Engagement Manager Customer First
With 20+ years of program delivery experience, Kevin has been responsible for designing, implementing, and deploying innovative software, cutting-edge IT infrastructure, and transforming to the cloud. Kevin offers extensive experience with building great teams ensuring that all solutions are complete, operable, and precisely what the customer desires. Providing excellent team building skills and working with customers has proven Kevin exceeds at delivering solutions.
Skills and Competencies
Business/Agile/Scrum /Active Listener / Attention to Detail / Atlassian JIRA / Coaching / Commitment to Excellence / Conceptual Thinking / Critical Thinking / Customer Advocacy / Delivery Management / Innovative / Integrity / Leadership / Managing Conflict / People-Driven Management /Problem Solving / Motivation / Planning and Organizing / Servant Leadership / Technical Leadership
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Capgemini / Sogeti client: Accruent Business Software
Sr. Engagement / Program Manager
May 2023 - December 2023
Provided Leadership for Accruent EMS and Lucernex software deployment. I have mentored the team in use of agile methodology we continue to exceeded clients' expectations.
Capgemini / Sogeti client: Dell -Computer Hardware
May 2022 - May 2023
Provided Leadership for Dell on new Technology that will deliver new services to Dell's customers. Started with a team of new developers and mentored them in development languages and technology they had no experience with rapidly. Using Agile methodology, we exceeded clients' expectations.
New Technology
Developed new service offering for Dell's customers
Team Development and Mentoring
Cloud reach - Computer Software
Senior Technical Program Manager
Nov 2021 - May 2022
Provided program and operational support to clients migrating to public cloud services, including Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.
Managed projects portfolios and projects of medium to high complexity, including budgets, client relations, and executive and stakeholder relationships.
Worked closely with technical partners, stakeholders, and clients to determine customer requirements, and translate them into attainable program objectives.
Planned and delivered projects based on Agile/Scrum Development Life Cycle practices ensuring rapid delivery of highly-reliable and secure systems.
Leidos - Veteran Administration - Government Services
Senior Technical Program Manager / Architect
Jan 2008 - Nov 2021
Program-managed the implementation of the first Hyper-converged (CVI) data center in VA that reduced data center footprint from 168 racks to 14 by combining storage, compute, networking, and virtualization solutions.
Reviewed and selected intake requests for applications hosted in the NDCOL Data Centers.
Data Center Consolidation - Managed the Migration of Electronic Health systems (VISTA) from VA hospitals to the VA Data Centers.
Introduced Agile and Scrum methods to the program, trained and coached the team through sprint planning, daily stand-ups, iteration review, and retrospectives.
Led the design and buildout of the centralized data centers for National Data Center Operations and Logistics (NDCOL) for the Veterans Administration (VA).
Additional Work details - Jan 1990 - Jan 2013
Sr, Program Delivery Managers / Technical Architecture
Senior Technical Project Manager -- Digital Motor works
Senior Technical Project Manager -- Charles Schwab
Senior Technical Program Manager -- Electronic Arts
Senior Technical Program Manager -- Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)
Senior Program Manager/Technical Architect -- State of Texas (Texas.gov)
Director of Methodology -- 2nd Wave, Inc. (Startup)
Senior Project Manager PMP -- IBM - Tivoli
Client-Server Architect / Manager -- Texas Department of Human Services
International Information Systems Manager -- International Drilling Fluids
EDUCATION AND OTHERE
Walden University Dec 2011
MBA
University of Virginia and Coursera Mar 2023
Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management-
Harvard University Dec 2023
The Connected Manager Certification
Harvard University June 2023-January 2024
Engagement Manager Foundation- EM LVL 2