David Carr –Sr. PROGRAM MANAGER – *****.****@******.*** 571-***-****
Project/program/delivery manager with significant experience during the past 25 years in development and implementation of project/subprojects for; blockchain, Data Transformation, NOC/SOC as well as Cloud datacenter build-outs. Responsible for managing enterprise IT development with General Dynamics, Cisco, Microsoft, Harris Corporation, Oracle, HMA, UUNET and various other Fortune 100 companies.
Expertise includes management of IT procurement, receiving, warehousing, monitoring and data transformation in both standard and secured environments. Experience across several operating systems, applications and platforms; UNIX, VAX, Solaris, and Windows as well as hardware environments to include integrations of : Honeywell TDC Digital Equipment, IBM, Dell, Hewlett Packard Servers/Powervaults, Cisco UCS including VCE Vblocks with EMC Symmetrix, Isilon and Celera equipment.
Program Delivery/Management projects range from Data transformation projects to a consolidated multi-site cloud to include DR facilities from 70 hospitals & over 300 applications, build-out from the ground up of a 100,000 sq ft highly secured datacenter with NOC/SOC monitoring setup and SOP development, 2000 rack Datacenter coast to coast consolidation and Microsoft Corporation 800 node VPN implementation.
WORK EXPERIENCE
April 1991-Present – remote
Gaia Telepresence & Enterprise Svc, LLC/DLC Enterprises (Name change for GAAP within govt entities)
Position: Partner - Enterprise Project Manager
Clients include: Baycounty Health Care (Pensacola, FL) Cisco(Remote), HMA ( Naples, Fla), Harris Corp (Melbourne, Fla), Aviat Networks (Cary, NC), AADAC (Edmonton, BC), Oracle (Reston, Va), Tellabs(Ann Arbor, MI), Ford Motor (Remote), VHA (Silver Spring, Md), UUNET/MCI Worldcom (Ashburn, VA), Mobil Oil (Beaumont, Tx and Joliet, Il), Jeneal Intl (Tx), US Military College (Wash, DC), Vetol Oil Company (Newfoundland), Aramco (Dubai, SA)
2023 - Program/Delivery Management tasks for tracking and tracing Covid reporting. https://www.co-verify.com
Responsible for Agile sprint tracking of development for Patient, Lab and Employer portals which were able to provide patients with 15 minute reporting of their covid 19 test lab results.
Work with healthcare professionals and HHS to ensure the uploads were correctly received.
Worked with development teams tracking progress for mobile application and website deployment for Microsoft Azure cloud deployments.
www.co-verify.com won 2nd place in the Covid Designathon for HHS in their TopX competition for 2021
2019- Project Management consisting managing resources for Fedramp certified with NIST controls datacenter build-out for hosting (now Cloud) industry, procurement, implementation, security monitoring, training, DR risk mitigation and documentation for various customers’ needs using multiple OS as well as DB and Web custom applications. Environment includes Cisco UCS, EMC Isilon, Symmetrix, VNX, Vplex and HP Cloud (Matrix) Solutions depended on customer’s needs – 2009-2014.
2016- HMA - 65,000 employees migrated to a centralized datacenter with coordination of IT resources from disparate hospitals which included popular networking resources and vendors. Environment includes Cisco UCS, EMC Isilon, Symmetrix, VNX, Vplex and mainframe storage as well as HP, IBM . Completed migrations from 2014-2015 for various Hospitals to consolidated datacenter. Application development support management using Microsoft Dynamics.
2009- Project Management for the separation of Harris’ Microwave division to a separate company (Aviat). Reduced the cost of running the IT functions by 80% after migration of 3500 users off of the parent resources.
2006- Project Management/Coordination for the implementation of Software/Hardware Upgrades for 1400 servers which included backup and SAN support for multiple EMC Symmetrix 8830 and Adic iScalar 2000 robotics for 100+servers in the Enterprise/Exchange operations department of the Dept of Veterans Affairs – EMC Smarts implementation and development of Sharepoint solutions
2002- Various Firewall technologies, architected and implemented T1 and 56K dedicated lines to form a cohesive internet site with an intranet that provided secure transactions across country for over 30,000 employees. This site presently entertains over 12 million hits daily utilizing a load balancing hardware solution.
Designed and implemented a LAN/WAN network for Vetol Oil companies’ Newfoundland refinery, taking into consideration language differences, weather conditions and education constraints.
June 2017-May 2019 – remote
Qubechain, Datacenter Operations Manager
Position: Project Manager
Program/Delivery Management tasks for healthcare customer – Agile sprints with and Jira tracking for development of a blockchain application with multiple teams both in the US and abroad.
Interact with multiple companies, assist with deployment of resources and tracking of resources/systems including budgeting for over $10m.
Migration of customer site resources to include onsite secure enclave Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) system to AWS for blockchain nodes– 2018
Worked with development teams doing mobile application and blockchain deployment for both on-premise and cloud deployments.
Sept 2015-March 2017 – Contract - Herndon, VA
GDCCS Engineering Support
Position: Project Manager (this contract requires NDA for further information)
Project Management tasks for GDCCS in the deployment of the Cyber security infrastructure SOC environment, both supporting the deployment of customer monitoring appliances and the infrastructure to support multiple customers in a secure monitoring center which utilized Arcsight as the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) utilizing multiple monitoring applications.
Interact with multiple teams and customers, assist with deployment of a significant number of resources and tracking of systems as well as some integration with other security protocols to be used in the desired SEIM.
Migration of customer site resources from Equinox to AWS – 2015-2017
AWS DR deployment with SME team for scripting of logs to Glacier -
Reporting on customer appliances, networking/infrastructure utilization and upgrade plans for up to 17 sites and 35000 devices per site.
July 2014-Dec 2015 – Remote
Global Insight – contracting
Position: Project Manager for Cisco for Bank of America migration
Project Management tasks for Cisco in the deployment of upgrades for the network gear in a worldwide FDIC approved datacenter for banking (Bank of America). Responsible for Requirements gathering, cost estimations, scoping, documentation, and Implementation support which includes customer and technical resource interaction of over 150 engineers. Working on 25-35 project concurrently with responsibility for keeping project within 3% of projected costs.
Interact with multiple teams, assist with resource allocation and prioritization. Responsible for Project financial setup, tracking and closure. Completed all documentation and invoicing development for customer.
Worked on a team of PM’s to develop streamlined documentation for Project tracking
2004-2005 – Unisys – Project Manager – contract - Reston, VA
Coordination of resources, documentation collaboration, meetings and customer service at each DR site.
Enterprise Monitoring and Analysis
Equipment procurement and coordination of installation activities.
Tracking of various departments and tasks
Assisting in server buildout and sysadmin of Sharepoint environments as needed
1996-2003UUNET/Worldcom, Ashburn, VA
Project Management for the Microsoft VPN accounts, consisting of development of network architecture, procurement, implementation, and documentation of over 120 separate sites.
Coordination of resources, documentation collaboration, meetings and customer service at each site was a major portion of this position.
Datacenter standards study and enforcement of standards at various UUNET/WorldCom datacenters- use of biometric scanners, security reviews and intrusion attempts and analysis.
Completion of VPN 800 national node implementation for Microsoft
EDUCATION
Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas
Dale Carnegie Management courses
Villanova PMP training
PMI certification re-training 2016
Risk Management training 2016
Agile Scrum certification training
TECHNICAL TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS
Hyperledger/Ethereum training (2018)
Microsoft Datacenter Server System Administration
AWS Associate training - 2016
McData, Microsoft and Cisco ongoing education/certification preparation to include UCS profile experience and UCS Director - 2015
Microsoft NT 4.0 - 2016
Server/Workstation and Active Directory - MCP
EMC – VNX, Isilon, Celera, Hardware and EDM backup, Powerpath, HBAnywhere as well as cursory knowledge of EMC Control Center, Storage Scope, Smarts Mgmt (now Ionics)
Honeywell Engineering Proficiency to include Control Center and P&ID technology and programming
SEIMs tools: Splunk, ArcSight, SMARTs/IONICS Nagios, VMturbo, SolarWinds and BMC Patrol administration
Solaris/Linux system administration
Cisco / Ascend Technology switch/router OS including BGP, RIP2, OSPF and NLSP
TCP/IP, SNMP, ATM/FDDI architectures/protocols
Miscellaneous application proficiency;
Sharepoint, Microsoft Professional Office Apps, CRM/Dynamics, MS Project server SQL, Fatwire, Groove, and Documentum