Jeff LaPierre
Wallkill,NY
Summary
Tech savvy Information Technology Manager with strong background in life-cycle and information technology project management methodologies. Skilled in senior-level metrics reporting to support and integrate divergent data sources and monitor performance strategy. Leverages extensive infrastructure and process knowledge to meet operational goals.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CIO Data Center Services - First Line Leader
IBM
02.2022 - Current
- Worked closely with vendors and technology partners on integrations, infrastructure and enterprise solutions.
- Developed and led large-scale technology initiatives for long-term strategic plans and solutions.
- Supervised multi-functional teams of technology professionals.
Manager: Cloud, Automation & Infrastructure
IBM
01.2020 - 02.2022
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
Chief Architect
IBM
03.2009 - 01.2020
- Designed internal process improvements to automate repetitive tasks, shortening data delivery times.
- Migrated numerous legacy systems to newer technologies, reducing costs and enhancing efficiency of computing tasks.
- Incorporated cloud architecture into new facility planning, reducing need for on-site equipment and technical support personnel.
- Employed Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service ( PaaS) products to reduce initial outlay in systems and software purchasing 40%.
- Performed complex architectural and design assignments, applying innovative architectural design concepts and advanced professional knowledge.
Database Service Team Lead
IBM
01.2001 - 03.2009
Senior Database Specialist
Bestfoods
07.1997 - 01.2001
Senior Programmer/ Analyst
Humanic Design
01.1996 - 07.1997
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NYSkills
- Strategic Planning
- Technology Integration
- Infrastructure Development
- Technical Solution Development
- Annual Planning
- Solution Innovation
- Process Improvement
- Organizational Development
- Operations Management
- Staff Management
- Change Management
- Relationship and Team Building
- Employee Motivation and Performance
Certification
License to Lead - First-Line Manager
IBM Cloud Private Infrastructure and Architecture
IBM Architect Profession Certification - Level 2 Expert
The Open Group Master IT Architect
Timeline
CIO Data Center Services - First Line Leader
IBM
02.2022 - Current
Manager: Cloud, Automation & Infrastructure
IBM
01.2020 - 02.2022
Chief Architect
IBM
03.2009 - 01.2020
Database Service Team Lead
IBM
01.2001 - 03.2009
Senior Database Specialist
Bestfoods
07.1997 - 01.2001
Senior Programmer/ Analyst
Humanic Design
01.1996 - 07.1997
Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
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