Gene Dowen, PMP
WORK SUMMARY
Director PMO, Program/Project Mgr.
I lead with a sense of humor.
I believe issues do not get better with age, I get issues on the table quickly and work them without laying blame.
I mentor my peers and subordinates, and communicate effectively with all stakeholders, from engineers, business stakeholders, to board members.
I lead and collaborate with global teams of up to 300 members, managing P&L, ensuring client satisfaction, and creating value for the business.
I use the RAID approach to getting at details and documenting project progress.
Over 15 years Data Center experience from construction to operations and operations to bare walls.
I can travel at the needs of the business.
Clearance: Secret (Inactive)
Over 20 years of experience successfully delivering innovative and impactful IT solutions for clients across multiple geographies and cultures.
Provided SME PM guidance digital transformation of 4 PB data and 3500 apps from on-prem to cloud (AWS) and for decommissioning 2 data centers with 15K devices. Powered down per schedule created 18 months prior to power down.
Achieved the transition of a $250M outsourcing deal included three major projects and the global coordination of more than 300 people in over 50 groups across the world.
Successfully recovered troubled projects and accounts to restore client faith in the delivery.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Microsoft platforms (W10/O365/VM/Azure)
ITSM/ITIL (SAP/OpenView/ServiceNow)
VMWare platforms (Horizon/Virtual Desktop/VM)
IT Security (Hitachi/IronPort/SOCs)
Infrastructure as a service (IaaS)
Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Software as a service (SaaS)
Data Base support (NetIQ/BMC Patrol)
End User Compute (Upgrade, Deployment, Encryption, Recovery, Disposal)
PLATFORM EXPERIENCE
WORK EXPERIENCE
Digital Readiness
350 Apps Reviewed
O365 Pro Plus Cloud Migration
2200+ users
Virtual Desktop
2750 end users
PMO Strategy
Demonstrate Value
SOC Audit
Maintaining Evidence
Privileged Access Mgt
60K Local Priv Accts
zz
2 Factor Authentication
Detailed Logging
9K End Users
IronPort SaaS
Service Improved
Lowed Cost
2 Data Centers, 15K Devices
Merger: 4 PB, 3500 App Digital Transformation
$25M yearly savings
WORK EXPERIENCE (cont.)
$20M in New Business
200 WW resources
$100M Buying Vehicle
Exceeds federal guidelines
911 system upgrade
Arrested 100+ suspects
From CRT to 2K
Poor to Excellent in 90 days
Troubled Account Recovery
$25B in transactions
SAP transformation
200+ WW team members
47 countries
Yearly Savings $500K
4500 end users
50 groups worldwide
$250M TCV Transition