Martin Follis

408-444-1597

3282 St Ignatius Pl #317

Santa Clara, CA 95051

Objective

Technical Project Manager

Summary

Technical Project Manager with extensive experience managing compliance, disaster recovery, and

technology infrastructure projects. Problem solver that is results oriented.

Skills

Technical

ERP – Oracle 12i

Networks – Active Directory, Cisco

Office Technologies - Acrobat, Office, Project, SharePoint, Visio

Operating Systems - Windows 10

Soft

Strong listening and communication skills (verbal and written)

Manages frequently changing requirements and priorities effectively

Accountable and reliable, gets the job done

Collaborative team player who is honest, ethical, has high morals and does what’s right

Personable, has a sense of humor, is friendly and empathetic

Hardworking, loyal, self-motivated and has a positive attitude

Experience

Accretive Solutions – Mountain View, CA

February 2016 – June 2016

Field Associate

Internal IT audit control testing for computer, application, and financial report controls at Synaptics, Inc.

Protiviti – Sacramento, CA

September 2015 – November 2015

Lead Consultant

Internal IT audit control testing for computer, application, and financial report controls at Pacific Ethanol.

Sabbatical – Grand Rapids, MI

Not in job market.

Illumant – Palo Alto, CA

Lead Consultant

2012 - 2015

2011 - 2012

Project manager for engagements related to Sarbanes-Oxley compliance at Commerce Mortgage,

PayNearMe and Essex Property Trust, Inc.

21Tech – San Francisco, CA

LAN-WAN Project Manager

2009 - 2011

LAN-WAN Project Manager for 11 Superior Courts in California. Defined the artifacts, processes and

rollup network infrastructure project reporting for all Superior Courts in California resulting in effective

program and project governance.

Responsibilities included the documentation, execution, tracking, and reporting of the following

initiatives.

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  · Cisco Equipment Refresh Program and LAN-WAN Deployments

  · Optical Circuits, Quality of Service (QoS)

  · Vulnerability Scanning Service, Web Security Services and Wi-Fi Deployments

Subcontractor – Santa Clara, CA

Lead Consultant

2004 – 2009

Lead consultant at the following companies for projects related to Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, disaster

recovery or technology infrastructure project management. The projects were subcontracted with either

Illumant, Robert Half Technology, or Taos Mountain.

  · SolFocus (2008/9)

  · Symyx (2008)

  · Force10 Networks, a Dell acquisition (2008)

  · Danger Inc., a Microsoft acquisition (2007)

  · NeoPhotonics (2007)

  · KLA Tencor (2006)

  · E-Loan (2006)

  · TVIA (2005)

  · Micro Linear (2005)

  · Chordiant Software (2004)

EBay - San Jose, CA

Operations Project Manager

Operations Project Manager in a cross functional environment for the eBay web site. Successfully

managed seventy projects a quarter to bring new features onto the eBay production web site.

Intuit - Mountain View, CA

IT Program Manager

2001 – 2003

  · Managed the Enterprise Business Continuity Program resulting in effective disaster recovery plans

for all functional business units.

  · Designed, implemented, and managed the IT Project Management Office resulting in improved

project oversight and more projects completed on time and on budget.

  · Managed seven direct reports.

Ariba (SAP) - Sunnyvale, CA

1999 – 2001

IT Operations Director

  · Implemented and managed Network Administration, Helpdesk, and Desktop Support functions.

  · Selected, evaluated, and implemented new information technology to improve productivity and

reduce costs supporting an IPO and growth of company employees from 300 to 2000 employees in

under two years.

  · Managed the design and implementation of corporate data centers and associated campus LAN’s.

  · Integrated the technology infrastructure of two acquisitions by the company.

  · Managed fifteen direct reports.

Education

  · UC Santa Cruz (Program and Project Management), Santa Clara CA

  · Mission College, Santa Clara CA

  · Veteran, USN (Telecommunications), Prior Top Secret SCI Clearance, Honorable Discharge

  · Grosse Pointe North High School, Grosse Pointe Woods MI

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