Professional Experience

A timeline of my professional journey, highlighting a practical, hands-on approach to enterprise technology.

December 2023 - March 2025

Senior Technical Consultant

ZG Companies

Provided technical leadership and implemented solutions across Microsoft 365 governance, IT infrastructure, process automation, and strategic projects.

M365 Governance & Security: Increased M365 Secure Score to 88.8%, standardized Teams/SharePoint governance, enforced DLP/MDM policies.

IT Infrastructure & Operations: Implemented Alarm.com (23 properties), designed/piloted WISP (18 properties), deployed Atera IT management.

Process Automation & BI: Automated financial reconciliation (Expensify/Power Automate), developed 70+ Power Automate Flows, built SharePoint property walkthrough system.

Strategic Consulting: Technical leadership, researched Dynamics 365 HR/Viva, optimized call center ops (KnockCRM), led due diligence audits (SharePoint/HUD).

Microsoft 365 Power Automate SharePoint Alarm.com Atera Expensify

March 2023 – August 2023

Integrations Manager | Interim Azure C# .NET Engineer

StackAdvisors, LLC

Focused on cloud infrastructure optimization, software engineering, automation, and technical leadership for client systems.

Cloud Optimization: Reduced Azure hosting costs by 40%, improved CI/CD deployment speed by 50% (Azure DevOps), enhanced monitoring/logging.

Software Engineering: Led integration projects, resolved architectural issues (.NET C# Blazor), designed scalable Azure microservices.

Automation: Developed PowerShell scripts for monitoring/deployment, streamlined partner onboarding, improved reliability via error detection.

Technical Leadership: Acted as SME for cloud scalability, conducted Azure DevOps training, provided strategic cloud adoption guidance.

Azure C# .NET Blazor Azure DevOps PowerShell CI/CD Microservices

December 2021 - March 2023

Technical SME | Architect | Engineer | Project Manager

Fulcrum Technology Solutions (FTSC)

Led initiatives in enterprise security, privileged access management, Azure compliance, infrastructure engineering, and technical consulting.

Enterprise Security & PAM: Led KeePass to CyberArk Privilege Cloud migration (Fortune 500), optimized CyberArk EPM, designed PowerShell/vCenter security reporting.

Azure & Cloud Security: Spearheaded Azure GDPR compliance, provided infrastructure support for 100k+ Azure identities.

Infrastructure Engineering: Led Enterprise Directory Services engagement (Azure AD), developed scalable hybrid identity solutions.

Technical Leadership: Advised on cloud security/IT governance, collaborated on secure/scalable solutions, provided strategic guidance.

CyberArk PAM Azure Azure AD PowerShell vCenter GDPR

April 2017 - March 2020

Technical Consultant | Systems Administrator

Sugar Land Petroleum, LLC

Managed IT infrastructure, network security, cloud administration, application support, and provided technical leadership across multiple sites.

Infrastructure & Network: Led network remediation (17 sites), optimized VPNs/sync/remote support, deployed global intranet/portal, built/maintained VDI.

Cloud & Systems Admin: Managed Azure resources (HQ/Datacenter/Remote), ensured HA/uptime, implemented security standards/policies.

Application & POS Support: Supported PDI, Passport, RADIANT PoS, Gilbarco Veeder-root; resolved escalations; coordinated POS upgrades/compliance (TCEQ).

Technical Leadership: Onboarded/trained international teams, integrated Atera IT management, provided strategic IT/cloud consulting.

Azure VPN VDI POS Systems Atera

December 2011 – April 2017

Senior Automation Architect / Network Operations Manager / Consultant Roles

ERGOS Technology Partners

Progressed through roles from internship to Senior Automation Architect, focusing on NOC management, automation, service delivery optimization, and technical consulting.

Senior Automation Architect (May 2015 – Apr 2017): Led incident response, oversaw NOC evolution, enhanced service delivery automation (15k workstations, 2.5k servers), represented ERGOS externally.

Network Operations Manager (May 2015 – Nov 2016): Developed/implemented security/compliance monitoring & remediation (1,100 clients), designed proactive monitoring/response automation, mentored junior engineers.

Network Operations & Automation Consultant (Sep 2013 – May 2015): Implemented 'Escalation Intervention' training, spearheaded LIVE Desk efficiency initiatives, developed SOPs/KB articles (vBulletin intranet).

Technical / Remote Support Consultant Roles (Dec 2011 – Sep 2013): Resolved complex service requests, conducted IT audits, standardized solutions, provided escalation support, refined LIVE Desk KPIs, provided T1/T2 support.

Automation NOC Security Monitoring Service Desk SOPs/KB

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration in Management Information Systems

University of Houston, C.T. Bauer College of Business, Houston, TX

January 2009 – May 2013

Developed a strong foundation in information systems, combining business acumen with technical proficiency.

Certificate in Corporate Entrepreneurship

University of Houston, Houston, TX

June 2011 – January 2012

Focused on innovative business practices and entrepreneurial strategies within corporate environments.

Certificate in Corporate Intrapreneurship

University of Houston, Houston, TX

January 2012 – June 2012

Emphasized fostering innovation and entrepreneurial thinking within existing organizations.

Certifications

Demonstrating validated expertise through industry-recognized certifications.

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Valid through 2027

Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert

Valid through 2026

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Valid through 2025

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Valid through 2024

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