Jeff Foley
Katy,TX
Summary
Solutions-driven IT project and account management professional adept at aligning business and technology goals through strategic planning and budgeting. Over 15 years’ experience guiding digital transformation initiatives and fostering trusted client relationships. Proven ability to perform vCIO-level duties including formulating IT strategy, facilitating technology changes, and advising on business process improvements.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
TC Energy
Houston, TX
03.2020 - 07.2023
- Developed in-depth understanding of client business operations, challenges, and technology utilization to create tailored solutions
- Conducted quarterly business reviews and annual budget planning aligned to IT strategy and client growth objectives
- Built consensus among stakeholders to migrate legacy systems to cloud-based platforms, reducing costs by 21%
- Designed business continuity plans and risk mitigation protocols to ensure 24/7 service availability
Operations Specialist & Team Lead
TC Energy
Houston, TX
05.2009 - 03.2020
- Spearheaded adoption of new technologies through careful analysis of client needs and presentation of total cost of ownership models
- Advised clients on optimizing budgets by virtualizing infrastructure, reducing annual costs by $380K over 2 years
- Established trusted advisor relationships with IT leadership and business executives through transparent communications
Backup and Storage Specialist
TC Energy
Houston, TX
05.2008 - 05.2009
- Demonstrated leadership in overseeing the entire network backup process.
Dedicated focus on corporate data retention, including the secure exchange of LTO tape to the offsite retention location. - Demonstrated a customer-centric approach and strong vendor engagement.
Consistently organized weekly meetings and facilitated tape deliveries for optimal communication and efficient data management processes. - Exemplified exceptional expertise in managing and up keeping complex data storage systems.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT03.2020
Associate of Science - Computer Networking
Texas State Technical College - Waco
Waco, TX05.2005
Skills
- Client Advisory: Business & IT strategy alignment, quarterly/annual reviews, budget planning
- Solution Design: Cloud migration, data center consolidation, disaster recovery
- Stakeholder Relations: Consensus building, client satisfaction, account growth
- Technology Optimization: Virtualization, automation, cybersecurity, emerging tech
- Project Execution: Waterfall, agile/Scrum, hybrid methodologies
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Project Manager
TC Energy
03.2020 - 07.2023
Operations Specialist & Team Lead
TC Energy
05.2009 - 03.2020
Backup and Storage Specialist
TC Energy
05.2008 - 05.2009
Bachelor of Science -
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Computer Networking
Texas State Technical College - Waco
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