Chadwick Taylor

• Commended a 130 member headquarters element of an Air Assault Battalion that consisted of pilots, mechanics, medics, aircraft refuelers, cooks and administrative support staff personnel with $26 million property and operating budget supporting a $70 million annual operation
• Live Event – Incident manager for building evacuation due to possible explosive device
• Live Event – Incident manager of complete data center outage when primary storage array failed
• Live Event – Incident manager of complete data center outage when all production VMs were accidentally deleted
• Live Event – Emergency manager of evacuation when major undersea fiber was cut by ships dragging anchor
• Improved and matured existing BC/DR program based on FFIEC standards that resulted in a reduction of OCC issued Mandatory Required Attention findings (MRA’s) from 7 to 0 for a national financial institution
• Improved and matured existing resiliency program based on NIST and ISO standards that resulted in a reduction of government issued critical findings from 3 to 0 for a national health insurance institution
• Implemented first-in-class Continuity of Operations (COOP) program based on NIST framework and industry standards for:
• 1) new data center supporting military sales of avion parts to foreign countries by the Department of Air Force
• 2) new world-wide regional data centers for the Department of Navy’s Medical Command
• 3) new data center supporting joint military forces for the Department of Army’s joint military post Ft Sam Houston
• Moved 3 primary credit card processing data centers to new locations with 0 implementation issues
• General of Federal funding for State’s unemployment program
• Authored State’s first COOP plan that included plans for the Governor’s staff and State Adjutant General’s staff
• Provided information technology auditing and vulnerability assessments that included access control, cryptography, and information, operations, physical, telecommunications, and network security
• Live Event (2x) – Incident support manager of complete power outage at a national telecommunications company’s data center
• Strategic planning
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Operations management
• Cross-functional team coordination
• Documentation and reporting
• Cross-functional communication
• Cross-functional team leadership

• Team leadership
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Process improvement
• Problem-solving
• Training and development
• Project planning
• Problem resolution
• Team development
• Decision-making
• Budget management
• Work Planning and Prioritization
• Employee development
• Employee coaching and mentoring
• Performance tracking and evaluation
• Staff management
• Team building
• Emergency response

Operations planning

Budget oversight

Partnership development

Staff training

Staff development