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IT Executive Professional Sports (Open Relo)


Resume of Candiate # 327452 Professional Sports Information Technology Management
 
Unique combination of technical and sports business management skills.  Visionary with passion for out of the box solutions to complex challenges.  Experienced, self-starter with focus on corporate goals and core values.  Leader of team efforts in high profile environments.
 
Achievements
 
·        Trusted Business Partner:  Built successful relationships with business partners including AT&T, Cisco, Dell, TicketMaster, IKON and ESPN/ABC.  Negotiated service contracts effectively reducing operational costs 20% while increasing service levels.
·        Results Oriented Leader:  Directed project team in the needs assessment, design, scope development and implementation of data and telecom infrastructure.  Systems supported a 19,000 seat multipurpose sports and entertainment venue and practice facility.
·        Innovative Problem Solver:  Developed new revenue streams using existing resources turning IT group into a profit center.  Result: Averaged over $100K annual revenue while providing “First Class, Full Service” support.
·        Strategic Thinker:  Successfully completed multiple project types including infrastructure and application development. Applications consisted of scouting and player acquisition systems.  Countless man-hours in trade scenarios saved due to automation.
·        Passion for Excellence:  Recruited and trained full-time and contract IT staff with emphasis on empowerment and accountability.  Aligned IT operations with corporate goals and values.  Created and implemented policies, operating procedures and training programs.
·        Team Player:  Actively participated and lead teams in IT support of the NBA Regular Season/Playoffs/Finals, NBA All-Star Game, AHL Regular Season/Playoffs, WNBA Regular Season, Olympic Basketball Tournament of the Americas and World Cup Soccer.
 
Experience
 
Major Basketball Franchaise                                      1990 to 2007
Director of Information Technology
Computer Resource Manager
Lead organization IT from startup to maturity.  Annually planned and managed an IT budget in excess of $1M while operating on-time and on budget.
 

Major Financial Institution                                         1989 to 1990
Graphics Manager
Scheduled equipment and personnel, researched and developed typesetting equipment, supervised technical support for plant-based typesetting equipment, project management, customer and employee relations, system administration and training.
 
Major Global Technology Services Company             1986 to 1989
Computer Graphics Production Supervisor
Supervised the design and production of computer generated visual and publication materials, project management, customer and employee relations, center and system administration and training.
 
Education
 
FRAMINGHAM STATE COLLEGE, Framingham, Massachusetts                                             1983
Bachelor of Arts in Art (Graphics Design)
 
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS, Denton, Texas
Graduate courses taken in the Commercial Art program
 
Training
 
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer/Windows NT
Holt Consulting Values Based Leadership, Ethics Awareness, Conflict Resolution, Principles of Persuasion and Situational Leadership I & II trained.
 
Community Involvement
 
Member, Association of IT Professionals                                                                        2004 to present
Member, Technology Executives Networking Group                                                       2007 to present
Member, Technology Advocates                                                                                     2007 to present
President, HS Athletics Booster Club                                                                               2004 to 2006
Member, Northeast ISD Facilities Steering Committee                                                     2006 to present
Member, 2007 Northeast Bond Committee                                                                      2006 to present
 
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