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Evan Ray

Tampa,Florida

Summary

Evan Ray is a dynamic and results-driven professional with a military leadership background, showcasing skill in both strategic acumen and tactical execution. His experience in both military operations and cloud strategy consulting underscore his ability to navigate complexity, determine the best course of action, and achieve organizational goals. Thriving in interpersonal scenarios, his persuasiveness makes him an influential leader. Evan is full of grit and ready to face any challenge.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Insurance Broker

Symmetry Financial Group
09.2023 - Current
  • Deliver outstanding service to clients to build and maintain relationships.
  • Analyzed options for clients to provide suitable recommendations to better protect their families.

Cloud Strategy Consultant

Deloitte
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Orchestrated three cross-functional teams to assess clients' needs, devising cutting-edge cloud strategy solutions tailored to address unique business challenges that achieved operational savings of 27 percent.
  • Created and led presentations comprising of market research, data analysis, and business solutions with data visualizations to provide strategic guidance for clients which resulted in over $1.3 Million in sales.
  • Collaborated with four Fortune 500 clients, industry experts, and team members to design and execute highly complex cloud migration plans for enterprise-level applications with minimal disruption to business.

Field Artillery Officer

US Army
05.2015 - 06.2022
  • Tailored and executed seven biannual training programs for large groups of 100+ members to optimizing their performance and technical proficiency with state-of-the-art equipment achieving a 97% certification rate.
  • Cultivated high-performing teams, fostering a competitive culture of camaraderie while instilling a results-driven mindset that achieved over $3.7 Million in operational savings in a 12 month span.
  • Implemented operational security (OpSec) training and enforcement measures for all personnel, leading to 35% fewer OpSec violations.

Skills

  • Critical Thinking & Technical Analysis
  • Dynamic Problem Solving
  • Detail Oriented
  • Team Building
  • Project Leadership
  • Written & Oral Communication
  • Ability to Sell to and Influence People

Certification

  • US DoD Security Clearance - Secret
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner
  • AWS Solutions Architect
  • Cloud Financial Operations
  • Student Pilot's License

Personal Interests

Competitive sports, snowboarding, hiking, traveling, and flying peak my interests. I have snowboarded in three different Winter Olympic sites: (Lake Placid, USA, Pyeongchang, South Korea, and Whistler Blackcomb, Canada). 

Education

May 2011 - May 2015

Bachelor of Science: Business Management

United States Military Academy, West Point, NY

Timeline

Licensed Insurance Broker

Symmetry Financial Group
09.2023 - Current

Cloud Strategy Consultant

Deloitte
06.2022 - 08.2023

Field Artillery Officer

US Army
05.2015 - 06.2022
Evan Ray