DAVID
GILLISPIE
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***************@*****.***
www.linkedin.com/in/davidg20743
CAREER SUMMARY
Accomplished IT Executive with 30 plus years of experience leading technology operations, digital transformations, and strategic IT initiatives. Proven track record aligning IT strategies and progressive solutions with mission objectives. WORK EXPERIENCE
Hands-on technologist, strategic leader, and communicator, balancing the right mix of people, processes, services, and technology to achieve mission success. EDUCATION
B.S. Electrical Engineering
(Minored in Computer Science)
Howard University, Washington, DC
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Life & Career Coach,
Life Purpose Institute, San Diego, CA
PMP – PMI Certification Training
RELEVANT SKILLS
• Compliance & Security
• Customer & Vendor Relations
• Leadership & Innovation
• Strategic Vision & Planning
• Broad Technical Knowledge
• Business Acumen
• Change Management
• Effective Communications
• Stakeholder Collaboration
• Adaptability & Transitions
• Problem-Solving & Remediation
• Data-Driven Decision Making
• Project/Program Management
• Planning IT Transformations
• Budgeting/Financial Management
• Cloud and Data Analytic Services
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Emotional Intelligence
KEY TECHNOLOGIES
• Emerging Technology – IoT, 5G,
Blockchain, Drones, 3-D Printing,
A/V Reality
• Cloud – AWS, Azure, Google
• Data Science - AI/ML, ChatGPT
• CRM/ERP: People Soft, Hyperion
Salesforce, Deltek, SAP, MS
• Infrastructure – Data & Networks
• S/W: O365, Windows, UX, Mac
Virtual Company Bench, Capitol Heights, MD
Principal Consultant 03/2011 - Present
Vice President of Technology Integral Federal 08/2023 Independent Contractor QoS Consulting Solutions 02/2022 Program Manager Panum Group 01/2020
Sr. Consulting Manager Barrow Wise Consulting 05/2018 Vice President of IT National Council on Aging 10/2017 IT Manager CIS Secure 03/2016
Managing Director Unicorn Group 12/2014
Senior Program Manager Acolyst 11/2013
Senior Program Manager DS Federal 02/2013
• Orchestrated 3-year digital transformation initiatives within 30-90 days.
• Evaluated RFPs, provided support, and increased wins by 25%.
• Governance compliance: SOX, HIPAA, ITIL, ISO, PCI DSS, FISMA, NIST.
• Performed services yielding 10-35% improvements operationally & fiscally. SAIC, McLean, VA
Chief Information Officer, MIBU 01/2005 - 02/2011
Director of Information Technology, MIBU 08/2004 - 12/2004
• Directed IT for a $500M Business Unit with 2,200 global employees.
• Led operations/infrastructure transformation initiatives with 50% savings.
• Increased cybersecurity awareness and reduced incidents 20-40%.
• Customer satisfaction improved by 15-25% with enhanced digital services. ACS State and Local Solutions, Washington, DC
Regional IT Manager 07/2000 - 07/2004
• Managed 21 FTEs for the E-ZPass Software Development Center.
• Improved cybersecurity capabilities by 30-50% through innovation.
• Analyzed/Improved alignment of IT projects with business goals 25-40%.
• Increased the success rate of internal and external IT audits 15-25%. NRTC, Herndon, VA
Manager, Data Center 04/1997 – 06/2000
• Oversaw the day-to-day data center operations and $25M capital budget.
• Guided 24x7 staff for 200 users, 70K accounts & 1.6 million subscribers.
• Enhanced operational efficiency by15-30% through process automation.
• Assessed and planned capacity needs for the data center and networks. Airbus Group Inc., Ashburn, VA
Manager, Telecommunications & Computing Systems 11/1991 – 03/1997
• Controlled the corporate voice/data/fax international & domestic networks.
• Negotiated technology procurements and led installations and upgrades.
• Supported 1 million+ aviation parts inventory SPARES Center Warehouse.
• Conceptualized, and developed automation training and training materials.