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Jonathan Harris

Jonathan Harris

Tampa,FL

Summary

Accomplished and dynamic Director of Innovation with extensive experience in leading technology-driven strategies and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Proven track record in spearheading innovative projects, managing cross-functional teams, and aligning IT initiatives with business objectives. Expert in leveraging emerging technologies to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience. Adept at change management, with a strong focus on operational excellence and strategic planning. Committed to driving growth and excellence within forward-thinking organizations.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
13
13

Certifications

Work History

Director of Innovation

ECS Federal
11.2019 - Current

As Director of Innovation for Integrated Solutions Management, I lead the strategic development and implementation of cutting-edge solutions across various IT platforms, with a focus on ServiceNow. My role involves driving the innovation agenda, overseeing the creation of integrated solutions that enhance operational efficiency and user experience. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and harness emerging technologies, ensuring our solutions stay ahead of market trends. Additionally, I am responsible for mentoring and guiding teams, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

  • Led multidisciplinary teams to develop cutting-edge products, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Spearheading the development and implementation of innovative IT strategies, aligning them with business goals to drive growth and efficiency.
  • Leading cross-functional teams in the successful delivery of complex IT projects, ensuring they align with strategic objectives and deliver value.
  • Fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, encouraging creativity and new ideas within the team.
  • Implementing cutting-edge technologies and practices to enhance product and service offerings, staying ahead of industry trends.
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and alignment on project goals and expectations.
  • Championing the professional development of team members, providing guidance and support to help them reach their full potential.

President of Business Development

Harrisell Corp
05.2014 - 12.2019

As President of Business Development at Harrisell Corp, I spearheaded the strategic growth and development of the business. My role encompassed not only leading business development initiatives but also hands-on involvement in technological innovation, specifically in portal development. Key achievements in this role included:

  • Driving significant business growth through strategic partnerships, innovative market strategies, and client engagement models.
  • Playing a pivotal role in developing and refining solutions, enhancing the service delivery and user experience.
  • Implementing best practices in portal development, significantly improving the efficiency and effectiveness of deployments.
  • Contributing to the company's reputation through continuous improvement and a commitment to excellence.

Manager, Information Systems

CB&I Federal Services
01.2012 - 05.2014

In my Manager role at CB&I, I was pivotal in collaborating with key stakeholders to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support effective technology solutions throughout the organization. My responsibilities included overseeing technological infrastructure for over 350 users across 18 remote sites, ensuring compliance with system hardware, operating systems, and software systems in line with the company's values. I coordinated all aspects of infrastructure requirements, from analysis and planning to procurement, implementation, and integration. Key achievements included:

  • Managing an array of critical systems, including Windows and Linux Servers, Domain Controllers, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and SCCM.
  • Overseeing the deployment and maintenance of Web Servers, Virtual Host Servers, and a virtual environment utilizing VMware & Citrix.
  • Innovating the procurement process by integrating SharePoint solutions for the Finance Department, streamlining operations, and enhancing efficiency by 35%.

Manager, Sales and Customer Support

RadioShack
10.2009 - 01.2012

As Sales Manager at RadioShack, I led the sales team in a fast-paced, technology-focused retail environment. My role was integral to driving store sales, managing daily operations, and delivering exceptional customer service. Key responsibilities and achievements included:

  • Developing and implementing effective sales strategies to consistently meet and exceed sales targets.
  • Training and mentoring a diverse team of sales associates, enhancing their product knowledge and sales skills.
  • Managing inventory, ensuring the availability of the latest electronic gadgets and components.
  • Fostering strong customer relationships, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Implementing promotional campaigns and in-store events to boost brand visibility and sales.
  • Overseeing the store's operational efficiency, including staff scheduling, budget management, and compliance with company policies.

Skills

  • Strategic Planning & Implementation: Expertise in developing and executing strategies that align with organizational goals and drive innovation
  • Leadership & Team Building: Proven ability to lead, motivate, and mentor diverse teams, fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration
  • Project Management: Skilled in managing complex projects from conception to completion, ensuring strategic objective completion
  • Innovative Problem-Solving: Exceptional ability to identify challenges and implement creative, effective solutions
  • Technology Integration: Proficiency in integrating cutting-edge technologies to enhance business operations and customer experience
  • Operational Efficiency: Strong focus on improving operational processes for increased efficiency and productivity
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Excellent at building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring alignment and support for innovation projects
  • Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze complex data and trends to inform decision-making and strategy

Certification

  • Comptia A+
  • SN: Certified System Administrator
  • SN: Agile Development 2.0 and Test Management 2.0
  • SN: Application Developer Process Creator
  • SN: CSM with Service Management for Implementers
  • SN: Flow Designer Fundamentals
  • SN: Integration Hub Fundamentals
  • SN: Performance Analytics Essentials
  • SN: Predictive Intelligence
  • SN: Service Portal Fundamentals
  • SN: Virtual Agent
  • SN: Welcome to ServiceNow

Timeline

Director of Innovation

ECS Federal
11.2019 - Current

President of Business Development

Harrisell Corp
05.2014 - 12.2019

Manager, Information Systems

CB&I Federal Services
01.2012 - 05.2014

Manager, Sales and Customer Support

RadioShack
10.2009 - 01.2012
Jonathan Harris