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Rodney L Cook 

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Resume Headline: Azure cloud Architect

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RODNEY COOK

 (513) 608-4240

rodneycook@hotmail.com

 

Profile:

 

Senior Solution Architect with strategic, operations, development and change management experience. Has experience leading teams with large organizations and managing an enterprise portfolio. Accelerates organization performance by defining strategies that align IT with the business, and driving large scale program implementations, technology integration, involving cross-functional, multi-vendor, multi-continent teams. Collaborative business partner who builds, trains, and motivates highly successful teams and leaders to exceed customer expectations.

 

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
 

·   Cloud Based Solutions

·   Program & Project Management

·   Application Architecture & Development

·   Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)

·   Business Intelligence/Reporting

·   Business Systems Implementation & Integration

·   Global Hosting Operations Management

·   Business Process Re-engineering

·   Customer Relationship Management

·   Enterprise Content Management

·   Audit Compliance & Risk Management

·   Indebt Knowledge of Enterprise Content Management

·   Offshore Development

·   Infrastructure Optimization & Management

 

Certifications:

·                                       Microsoft SharePoint Development

·                                       Microsoft Azure Solution Architect

·                                       Microsoft Azure Implementing Azure Infrastructure Solutions

·                                       Microsoft Office 365 Managing Office 365

·                                       Microsoft Office 365 Enabling Office 365

 

Client Facing

President of Toastmaster Chapter
 

 

Professional Experience:

Atlanta GA                      2013 -Present

Azure Cloud Architect

           Cloud Architects for Microsoft Azure responsible for cloud and SharePoint architecture design. Perform pre-sales activities regarding cloud readiness and architecture recommendations. Hands on implementation experience with a strong background in Microsoft SharePoint and Microsoft Dynamics development, infrastructure, governance and content management. Experience in government project, health care, data migration, data center consolidation, hybrid cloud, disaster recovery, mobile applications, media streaming, secure backup strategies, SQL databases, web site development, integration with Office 365, Active Directory and two-factor authentication.

           Manager of SharePoint infrastructure, architecture and Governance.

           Help customers architect, implement and troubleshoot solutions hosted on Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Dynamics and Cloud using cost-effective designs and following accepted guidelines for security, risk management and compliance.

           Presales Engineer for Microsoft solutions

           Technical Leader of the On-shore and off-shore support team

           Private Cloud Solutions, Office365 Solutions

           Responsible for the create infrastructure and software solution architecture for Cloud, on-premise and hybrid solutions

           Lead Architect for the Collaboration/Architecture division including SharePoint 2010/2013, Office 365, Project Server and Report Server implementation on-premise and cloud.

           Lead Architect of development team on development activities including Development of best practices, change management process, governance and review. Included SharePoint out of the box configuration, SharePoint App development and SharePoint App store configuration on-premise and cloud based.

           Responsible for governance and System Administration.

           Responsibly for High availability and disaster recovery design

           Provided direction for creating SharePoint development, Test and Production SharePoint 2013 farm including Architecture, Integration and governance.

           Architecture and design of Business Intelligence reporting platform including authorization architecture including migration from legacy reporting platform.

           SharePoint 2010/2013 implementation and applications. Claims authentication and single sign on architecture SiteMinder.

           Implementation of Jive Software. Integration of Jive with SharePoint

           Architected cloud roadmap for SharePoint Server and development on the Azure.

            Work with executive level and technical individuals to align business needs to technical solutions.

SharePoint 2010/2013, Visual Studio, Search, Jquery, oData, oAuth, Rest, SharePoint web services,  Virtualization, Firewalls, DMZ, Dynamics, DocAve, SQL Server, NoSql, MySql,  PowerPivot, Performance Point, Excel Services, Visio Services, Access Services, User Profile, Active Directory, SharePoint App Store, BCS, Term Store, Content Type Hub, SSIS, SSRS, Nintex Workflow, Jive, SiteMinder, DocAve, Agile,Scrum.

 

Accenture    Cincinnati, Ohio               2011- 2013

Senior SharePoint Solution Architect

           Responsible for Architecture design of Client Tracking and Reporting System that track assets for large investments customers on SharePoint Server 2010/2013 platform.

Work with staff to identify, prioritize, and resource new development and maintenance projects and oversee the complete Software Development Life Cycle.

           Design and implementation of Enterprise Content Management roadmap including user interface, document storage, document imaging, content types, Information Architecture and Taxonomy  

           Design and implementation of a Document Imaging Capture and Records Management system that utilize KnowledgeLake software, Content types, content type hub, App Development, App Store Configuration and term store.

           Design and implementation of Contract Management System including information architecture.

           Responsible for design of Architecture, implementation of SharePoint solutions, SharePoint Variations, Microsoft Reporting Services, Microsoft Project Server, Knowledgelake Capture/Index and integration with other lines of business applications. 

           Creation of software solutions using SharePoint Designer, Nintex, InfoPath, Microsoft Reporting Services, and SharePoint BI Enterprise features, BDC, App Development and web services.

           Design and implementation of Enterprise Content Management roadmap including user interface, document storage, document imaging, content types, Information Architecture and Taxonomy

           Design and implementation of a Document Imaging Capture and Records Management system that utilize KnowledgeLake software

           Design and implementation of Contract Management System

           Assist sales team with pre sales, create presentation, and participate in responding to statements of work, creation of resource and time estimations. Creation of proto types, work with executive level and technical individuals to align business needs to technical solutions.

SharePoint 2010/2013, File Net, Fast Search, JQuery, SharePoint web services, Microsoft Project Server, Virtualization, Firewalls, DMZ, Quest, DocAve,  PowerPivot, Performance Point, Excel Services, Visio Services, User Profile, Active Directory, Access Services, BCS, SharePoint App Store, Term Store, Content Type Hub, SSRS, Microsoft Reporting Services, SSIS, Microsoft Project Server, Exchange, Nintex Workflow, KnowledgeLake, Identity Access Manager

 

 

General Motors    Detroit Michigan2010 –2011

SharePoint Solution Architect/Technical Architect

 

           Lead of the Global SharePoint 2010 enterprise farm implementation. Including architecture and development.  Responsible for the creation of Architecture, integration and requirement documents.  Assisted with scoping, resourcing, project schedule and vendors.

           Design of Architecture and managed the implementation of SharePoint 2010 Enterprise Portal

           Lead the migration from 2007 to SharePoint 2010

           Created System, integration architecture and requirement documents for SharePoint 2010 multi-language implementation with SharePoint variations

           Designed and created enterprise solutions including business intelligence and content management.

           Integration with Microsoft Project Server, other LOB application

           Created Prototype application and Dashboards with Enterprise features.

           Taxonomy/content management design and implementation

           Install and configure Microsoft Project Server 2010 in development and Pre Production.  Managed the installation into production.

           Disaster Recovery/High Availability architecture

           Configured SCOM alerts for automatic notification of events and performance degradation.

           Created test plan and scripts

           Assisted with user adoptions and Governance

           Assist sales team with pre sales, create presentation, and participate in responding to statements of work, creation of resource and time estimations. Creation of proto types, work with executive level and technical individuals to align business needs to technical solutions.

           Creation of performance, System and functional testing documents


MOSS, SharePoint 2007/2010, Documentum, FileNet, SSO, Fiddler, Fast Search, Search, JQuery, Ajax, Silverlight, SharePoint web services, external web services, C# .NET,TFS, Microsoft Project Server, Load Runner, Firewall, DMZ, Virtualization, Metalogix, KnowledgeLake, DocAve,  PowerPivot, Performance Point, Excel Services, Visio Services, Access Services, BCS, Microsoft Reporting Services, Microsoft Project Server, Exchange Server, User Profile, Active directory.                                         

 

 

 

Kaiser Pemanente  Cincinnati, Ohio / California 2010 –2011

Technical Architect

 

           Lead for architecture and steady state for Microsoft SharePoint Server environment. Assisted with the management of scoping, resourcing, project schedule.

           Responsible for infrastructure engineering and maintenance of the high availability SharePoint 2007/2010, Microsoft Project Server, Microsoft Reporting Server Farms.  Including architecture topology, application taxonomy, content management and Governance

           Managed the migration of from SharePoint 2007 to 2010 including hardware upgrade to 64bit.  Install and configure SharePoint, Microsoft Project Server, SCOM and SSRS. 

           Migration from SharePoint 2007 to SharePoint 2010

           Migration of Lotus Notes databases/application to SharePoint including recreating Lotus Notes application functionality on SharePoint.

           Triage support, troubleshooting of server environment.

           Software deployment and troubleshooting

           Creation of architecture, System, and Integration and Requirement documents for SharePoint 2010 implementation.

           Experience with release management procedure and change control.
 

EMC SAN/NAS AvePoint, Documentum, Quest,  Metalogic,  PowerPivot, Performance Point, Excel Services, Visio Services, Access Services, BCS, Microsoft Reporting Services, Microsoft Project Server, Exchange, SCOM, Tivoli,  C# .NET.,TFS, Virtualization

 

Walmart Chicago Tribune    Chicago, Illinois/Batesville, Ok 2008 – 2010

Information Architect

 

           Responsible for Solution Architecture for enterprise portal applications. 

           Design of Global Knowledge Management System

           Created Content Management Architecture

           Created Records Management Architecture

           Direct technology leads for developers.

           Design of Taxonomy with web 2.0 features

           Design of  Information Architecture

           Create Infrastructure Architecture Topology

           Integration with KnowledgeLake

           Search Topology

           Migration from 2007 to 2010

           Created implementation plan

           Architect and design enterprise applications.

           Create integration architecture.

           Generate design documents.

           Create Prototype of application.

           Experience with onshore and offshore model.

           Assist with presales engagements, architecture recommendation, cost estimates and statement of work.

           Created business requirement documents.

           Assist with usability.

           Assisted with user adoptions.

           Design workflows for current business processes.

           Assist company with implementing portal/application in Microsoft hosted environment SharePoint

           Functional experience with Microsoft Dynamics experience gathering requirements and recommending the correct solution.

           Created interface to surface accounting related information from Microsoft Dynamics AX to Microsoft SharePoint in a dashboard fashion.  Utilized SSRS to create reports.

           Utilized Morph X development environment for customizations.  Experience with X++. Installation and configuration of Microsoft Dynamics AX.
 

Used MOSS, SharePoint 2007/2010, FileNet, JQuery, Ajax, Silverlight, .C#,News Gator, Agile Methodology SharePoint web services, external web services, BizTalk, Microsoft Project Server, Exchange, KnowledgeLake, and SAP.

 

 

 

Praxis Consulting Group Corp 1986 – 2008

Principle Director of Technology Services
 

Provide executive leadership and day to day management for Pfizer Hosting Services.  Responsible for planning and managing all infrastructure engineering, operations management, application development and customer technical support activities for a Microsoft platform. Hosting center.  Manage budget for data center.

Managed the implementation of SharePoint Server

Created the architecture for implementing MOSS portal including topology and taxonomy.

Setup Infrastructure install and configure SharePoint/Exchange

Lead the Migration from SharePoint 2003 to MOSS.

Created governance document for the environment.

Assisted with usability

Created disaster recovery plan

Created design/development documents

Work with user on user adoptions

Assistant with Business Intelligent design

Designed workflows for current business processes.

Created implementation, architecture and design document for Microsoft Dynamics

Lead team of developers on customization and integrations of Microsoft Dynamics

Worked with developers to implement specifications

SharePoint 2007, SSO, Search, SharePoint web services, external web services, C# .NET,TFS AvePoint tool set, PowerPivot, Performance Point, Excel Services, Visio Services, Access Services, BCS, Microsoft Reporting Services, Dynamics CRM/XP, Exchange.

Work EMC to implement CX3-80 SAN Storage

Development of the EIM Infrastructure Architecture and Design document.

Development of the EIM Functional Design document.

Development of the EIM Deployment and Operations and Management Practices document.

Development a SharePoint Integration plan for working with other EIM tools and applications

Development of the EIM Plan for Office Communicator Server

Created Backup and disaster recovery plan

Development of the EIM Deployment and Operations and Management Practices document

Development of SharePoint Integration plan for working with other EIM tools and applications

Manager:
Managed the creation of application that utilized .NET, Microsoft SharePoint, InfoPath and BizTalk.  .

     Conducted JAD sessions and technical meetings to gathered business requirements and create technical specifications. 

     determining resources required, interviewing candidates, meeting vendors, and assigning tasks

     creating a plan, executing a plan, and adjusting the plan as necessary

     preparing status reports and presenting to upper management

     Customized SharePoint utilizing FrontPage, JavaScript and created web parts utilizing ASP.NET, C# and VB.NET. 

     Installed and configured SharePoint portal server.

     As an Internet architect researched and recommended technology for web-based system. Gathered requirements, created functional and detail design. Delivered design for software development and network infrastructure.  System designed for high availability, secure and scalable. The system utilized claims, patient and private data.  The system was designed to enforce HIPAA guidelines. 

     Managed the transition of application suites from asp, VBScript, VB and C to the Microsoft .net platform.  The new system utilized SQL Server 2000, SAS and Microsoft Access 2000 for the back-end. Created database design, triggers, stored procedures and security. Created front-end utilizing. ASP.NET and Visual Studio. Merge data from several databases into the database system.  Created reports using Microsoft Reporting Services, ASP.NET and SAS.  The system merged clinical data for analysis. The application utilizes ASP.NET, VB.NET, BizTalk, C#, ADO.NET and XML. 

     Created middle tear business objects using C# and VB.NET.  XML, HTML used for presentation layer.  The system allowed private business customer, Internet, and mobile users to access the portal.  Users enter medical information and received back real-time reports that analyzed their health and medical conditions.  Allowed business partners to receive risk information via XML/XSLT and download.

     Formulating data implementation plans that successfully integrate potentially conflicting needs of several application systems.

     As a Senior Consultant designed database utilizing SQL Server 2000. Including database design, optimization, import/export schema, backup/recover schema and replication. Created knowledge risk library application using ASP.NET, C#, SQL Server and SAS.  Worked with senior biostatistician and SAS to create a risk library that allowed users to view real-time information based on input information and matrix.

    Lead the reengineering of application suites. Recommend appropriate architecture and vendor development tools based on company goals and cutting edge technology. Utilizing Microsoft n-tear architecture communicated with the team and senior management to develop a scalable and robust system. Interfaced with clients and vendors on customizing and utilization of the product line. Created technical design of the user interface, database model and business rules.  Implemented database and created backup procedures.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Company

Experience

Azure cloud Architect

Praxis

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Current Career Level:

Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff)

Years of relevant work experience:

More than 15 Years

Date of Availability:

Within 2 weeks

Work Status:

US - I am authorized to work in this country for any employer.

Active Security Clearance:

None

US Military Service:

Citizenship:

None

 

 

Target Job:

Target Job Title:

Azure cloud Architect

 

Target Company:

Company Size:

Occupation:

Other

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IT/Software Development

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·         Enterprise Software Implementation & Consulting

 

Target Locations:

Selected Locations:

US-OH-Cincinnati

Relocate:

Yes

Willingness to travel:

Up to 25% travel

 

Languages:

Languages

Proficiency Level

English

Fluent