Program Manager - Cloud Migration & AI-powered Modernization

Program Manager

Cloud Migration Consultant with *5+ years of experience leading enterprise deployments. Specialize in modernizing network infrastructure and applications for global enterprises, leveraging advanced cloud solutions, IoT, and AI platforms. Agile-certified Scrum Coach with expertise in guiding teams through complex migration strategies, ensuring timely delivery, and driving cross-functional collaboration. Proven track record of delivering multimillion-dollar projects while managing risk and optimizing resources for sustainable results.

Key Skills and Competencies

Program / Portfolio Management

Cloud Migration Strategies (AWS, Azure)

AI/ML workflow Integration

Data Analytics with Power BI / Python

Scrum Master / Agile Coach

Agile team development

ITIL processes and practices

Certifications

- PMI Certified Project Management Professional #3268630E1

- ScrumStudy Agile Master Certified #569305

- ITIL Foundation Certified

- AWS Solution Architect Associate #9XGZV782WNQ11LKR

- AWS Certified AI Practitioner #511982816

- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals #996804619

- The Training Associates Certified Software Trainer

- PMI Disciplined Agile Senior Scrum Master #4066920

- Data Landscape of GenAI for Project Managers (PMI)

- MIT Data Science and Machine Learning Certified

- ScrumStudy Scrum for Operations and DevOps #101471

Government Contract Engagements

Gwinnett County Justice and Administration Center, Gwinnett GA

Emerging Technologies Program Manager

August 2025 – Present

Lead application modernization and cloud deployment programs across multiple county divisions. Track schedules, budgets, and resource utilization via Microsoft Online platform. Report weekly OKRs and KPIs on performance, risks, and costs to CIO and division directors.

Delivered cloud-based warrant automation system for District Attorney's office, reducing issuance time from days to minutes and cutting annual costs by 30% through workflow digitization.

Direct E911 cloud transformation program integrating AI-powered call-taking technology. AI-driven question protocols and cloud storage improved emergency response efficiency and reduced operational costs by 50% annually.

Oversee PMO process improvement initiatives, including migration to Microsoft Planner Premium and development of Power BI dashboards integrating Oracle Fusion data for executive reporting on project schedules, pipeline, and budgets.

Department of Defense, Arlintgton VA

Program Manager

January 2025 – May 2025

Led 40+ member scrum teams delivering multimillion-dollar cloud transformation program for U.S. Navy OPNAV N1. Directed migration of 50+ applications and multi-terabyte databases from IBM Mainframe and AIX environments (DB2, Content Manager, WebSphere) to AWS Cloud enterprise infrastructure.

Implemented Salesforce SaaS solution to modernize civilian hiring processes, consolidating workflows onto single collaborative platform and generating millions in annual savings.

Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta GA

Program Manager

April 2024 – January 2025

Led 45-member team delivering cloud modernization program that achieved $9M in cost savings and improved operational efficiency across the agency.

Facilitated all Scrum ceremonies using Azure DevOps Boards with GitHub CI/CD integration. Coordinated collaborative sessions via Microsoft Teams and tracked risks, budget, stakeholder satisfaction, and earned value metrics through Confluence and executive reporting.

Developed Power BI dashboards providing real-time visibility into burndown rates, cycle times, quality assurance metrics, and process efficiency across multiple scrum teams.

Conducted envisioning sessions with federal directors, end users, and SMEs to define scope requirements and document future-state workflows for departmental transformation.

Commercial Sector Engagements

Georgia Pacific, Atlanta GA

Data Analytics Program Manager

February 2023 – April 2024

Delivered Generative AI predictive analytics solution using Continuous Delivery Agile methodology for time-series sensor data across 120+ manufacturing sites, generating $20M–$40M in opportunity cost savings through scalable asset performance monitoring.

Led cross-functional Scrum team (operations, data scientists, developers, business analysts, architects) in DevOps environment to deliver incremental enhancements to custom AWS SaaS application.

Facilitated Agile modeling sessions with process engineers and executives to align on requirements and coordinated integration with third-party analytics vendors (E3, Avaya, SAS).

Managed Scrum ceremonies in Azure DevOps with CI/CD pipelines and TDD practices, maintaining bi-monthly release cadence. Created real-time KPI dashboards tracking sprint progress, quality metrics, and Gantt schedules for executive reporting.

ClearScale, San Francisco CA

Sr. Cloud Deployment Project Manager

May 2022 – November 2022

Coached global engineering teams in Agile Scrum adoption using Jira/Confluence, improving cycle times and cross-functional collaboration on cloud migration projects. Integrated Agile with CRISP-DM methodology to align delivery with business goals and ROI targets.

Automated budget tracking by integrating Jira and Smartsheet, reducing manual input and improving financial accuracy.

Experian: Directed emergency migration of 27 critical applications to AWS within 7-month deadline, avoiding $7M in lease penalties. Implemented Jenkins CI/CD pipelines and EKS container orchestration, enabling serverless transactions and real-time data processing via Kinesis.

LIRPA: Designed IoT platform using AWS IoT Core and MQTT protocol for real-time trucking fleet monitoring. Integrated Amazon SageMaker and Kinesis streaming to enable predictive maintenance and data-driven operations.

Presidio Networks, Atlanta GA

Infrastructure Program Manager

April 2017 – May 2022

Delta Air Lines: Managed $10M data center co-location and airport-wide Wi-Fi upgrades at Hartsfield-Jackson using MS Project Online. Implemented Cisco ISE for 5G Wi-Fi integration, reducing downtime by 40% and improving passenger connectivity and security.

Georgia Power: Directed $5M data center infrastructure buildout ensuring 24/7 uptime and 50% reduction in downtime. Led company-wide Cisco ISE cybersecurity implementation and tracked risks, dependencies, and roadmap in Smartsheet.

IoT Projects: Deployed smart utility networks for municipal client, reducing maintenance costs by 40% through real-time monitoring. Integrated IoT sensors for fire and security alarm systems across entire school district.

Portfolio Management: Oversaw 25+ concurrent projects totaling $25M+ across digital media, fintech, healthcare, and education sectors using ServiceNow for delivery tracking and resource management.

Data Analysis: Developed Power BI and Python dashboards providing real-time visibility into resource utilization, budget forecasting, and project status for executive decision-making.

Moody's Analytics, New York NY

Project Manager

February 2015 - April 2017

Portfolio Management: Managed cross-functional teams (developers, operations, cybersecurity) supporting portfolios for 6 internal departments using ServiceNow. Tracked budgets, tasks, and earned value in Jira and Excel for C-level executive reporting.

PMO Support: Facilitated Scrum framework in Jira for 16 concurrent application development projects, delivering weekly status reports to PMO leadership and department heads.

Forecasting: Developed SharePoint data models and Tableau dashboards to forecast budget and resource utilization for 300+ company-wide projects annually..

Tek Systems, New York NY

Project Manager

March 2010 – February 2015

Led multi-year CRM deployment projects for Morgan Stanley, training and supporting custom financial management system across thousands of desktops nationwide while migrating users from desktop applications to M365 platform.

Coordinated 5–8 simultaneous deployments with teams of 5–20 installation technicians. Tracked CRM and OS installations via Excel and maintained real-time communication with tech leads throughout deployment.

New Horizons, The Training Associates, New York NY

Certified Technical Trainer

April 2008 – March 2010

Taught 3-day course in Project Management techniques to R&D firm and the Department of Health and Human Services

Taught Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP to local NYC government municipalities

Taught Microsoft PowerPoint presentation skills to NYC government municipalities

Managed all phases of M365 Office migration for department of Health and Human Services

All Covered, New York NY

Engagement Manager

March 2007 – April 2008

Responsible for overall experience and strategic partnerships with customers in media, marketing, digital content production, and retail industries

Coordinated WAN setups, data center builds, and server configuration projects for dozens of small businesses in the greater New York metropolitan area.

Over the course of a year, grew my customer portfolio from 75K to an average 125K in monthly revenue for the company

Upon hire, used conflict resolution tactics to prevent two customers from terminating services. One of the customers was eventually in the top 10 of revenue generators for the company.

EDUCATION

Master of Science – IT and Project Management

Keller School of Management, New York, NY 2015

Bachelor of Science – Professional and Technical Communications,

RIT, Rochester NY 2010

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