·               Expert in building / reconstructing training organizations

·               Manage to KPIs, MBOs, P+L, Data-driven

o        Traditional or Agile PM

·               Expert in managing and leading globally distributed and virtual organizations and teams

·               Cross-functional collaboration / production efficiency

·               Experienced in Start-up, SMB, through Enterprise

o        Engineering, Service/CS, Sales Support

o        Enablement/success through training

·               5+ yrs Tech experience

o        Cloud, Big Data, Open Source SW dev

o        Scala, Python, Java, Bash, Ruby…

·               20+ yrs experience in L&D / Training

·               Curriculum Management

o        Relate course release to product release

o        Multi-modality Development

o        In-person, Online Live or Self-paced

o        Certifications, University Partnerships

o        Technical, Process, and Sales training

·               Global Delivery Management

o        Solve capacity, scale, and TTM issues

o        Partners, Consultants, Staff

o        Contractors / Contract Management

·               Other: Training IT, LMS, Cloud-based LMS, Video, Animation, Graphics, Gaming, Mobile, Web

Sr. Curriculum Developer

Cloudera, Inc.

10/2014-Present

Cloudera is the leading Big Data Software company.  (Open Source)

Create Instructor-Led Training for Big Data Products; Scala, Python, Spark, Security. Individual Contributor.

Sr. Learning Consultant

Talend, Inc.

3/2014-10/2014

Talend is the leader in Data Management Software (and 2^nd largest Open Source SW company)

Established infrastructure, procedures, and created baseline curriculum for 6 products; instructor-led and online, with certifications. Connected schedule to product release. 5 direct reports.

Sr. Manager / Director of Education

RightScale, Inc.

7/2011-1/2014

RightScale is the global leader in Cloud Computing Management. (Cloud)

Lead the development, rollout, and global delivery of Cloud IT curricula. 4 direct reports. Established learning infrastructure, content management, T3, SCORM. Packaging/bundling. Education Sales. Pricing/Financial/Budget management.  Setup steering committee. Agile.

Sr. Manager / Director of Learning Solutions

Cisco Systems, Inc.

2009-7/2011

Cisco is the worldwide leader in Networking.

Lead organizations that design, develop, and deliver learning products for 39,000 global employees.  Managed two organizations. MBA 2010

Senior Technical Leader

Cisco Systems, Inc.

2000-2009

Lead in instructional design and innovation, creating new learning tools and systems.

Cisco Pioneer Technology Award for Innovation | Five granted Patents |

Manager of Training

Cisco Systems, Inc.

< 2000

Founded Engineering Education (internal org). Created classes for CCIE/CCNA Certifications, Cisco Training Partner Program, and Cisco Network Academies.

5 x Certifications

Google Qualified Cloud Developer

Google / 2014

MBA

Management (3.9/4.0)

UoP / 2010

CMS Certificate

Cisco Manager Series

Cisco / 2010

Certificate

Systems Programming -- Marine Corps

Quantico, VA

BA

Geography / Cartography

University of KY

Patent Pending

"Mobile Fibers and Structures” (Robotics)

2013