Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Military veteran with 12 years of service and over two decades of IT leadership experience across the financial services sector and federal agencies including NASA and USGS. I bring a proven track record in driving digital transformation, leading high-performing teams, and architecting enterprise-scale solutions. Currently, I am leading an enterprise-scale mainframe modernization initiative that transforms legacy systems into agile, cloud-ready platforms. Skilled in assessing and re-architecting monolithic COBOL and Assembler applications, integrating modern APIs, and migrating workloads to cloud-native environments. Throughout my career, I’ve held engineering roles such as Senior Director, Senior Manager (engineering and data), Senior Systems Architect, and Lead Developer—consistently delivering results in complex, mission-critical environments. 🔧 Core Competencies: Platform Modernization & Cloud Transformation Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) Enterprise Architecture & Agile Methodologies Software Development & Strategic Planning Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Systems of Record/Portfolio Acquisitions & Consolidation 🎓 Education: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science — South Dakota State University (SDSU) I’m passionate about leveraging technology to solve real-world problems, streamline operations, and enable innovation at scale.
Drive the future direction of Consumer Lending alignment to the Enterprise Data Blueprint and help with the data development delivery of this transformation for Consumer Lending SORs. Provides influence and leadership for the following key initiatives for Consumer Lending Enterprise Data Blueprint Transformation Source System Transformation and simplification of Data and Application assets Aligning the distribution of data to the Loan Transaction Management Strategy Enhancing Consistency and Maturity of Data Management as it relates to Consumer Lending Leading the transformation of Agile/Speed to Market delivery Managing and growing a strong relationship between Enterprise Information Technology with all the Line of Business providers and consumers of data within this Consumer Lending Domain. Functions managed in this role include the following: Data Management Thought Leadership Data Design & Development Planning & Demand Management Production support of SOR Data delivery Release management Project delivery Regulatory compliance Activities related to Safety & Soundness of Data Assets Capacity planning Vendor integration
Manager of teams and systems providing automation, transaction processing, work flow, reporting, and analytic capabilities. Create and lead matrix teams to solve complex business technology needs. Created and led Wells Fargo Consumer Lending's first Robotic Process Automation team. Responsible for delivery of automated (assisted and unassisted) operational processes and identified and delivered automation for engineering opportunities which produced over 900% return on investment. Define, adopt, support, and adhere to policies and procedures around technologies in the highly regulated consumer lending markets. Led and delivered technical migrations for two Wells Fargo line of business servicing systems of record conversions. Define, support, and implementation of strategic engineering initiatives aligned to vision and strategies of our line of business and corporation.