Roger A Wilbanks
Clawson,MI
Summary
Experienced IT Professional with over 20 years of IT experience. Communicative software project manager with strong proficiency in latest hardware and software technologies. Enjoys maintaining cooperative working relationships with supervisors and peers. Well-developed analytical and problem-solving capabilities within Information Technology.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Project Manager, IT Applications
World Finance (Contract)
04.2022 - 09.2023
- Initiated World’s modernization project of the Legacy COTS COBOL system, Online Transaction Information System (OTIS), with two main objectives: converting COBOL to a modern relational SQL database with an additional focus of converting COBOL to C#.
- Defined project scope and gathered requirements of the business’ needs. Created Project Charters, schedules and budget required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Monitor project performance to identify areas of improvement and adjust accordingly.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and remained on-time for all deadlines.
- Managed technical vendors, tracked and reviewed vendor deliverables
- Improved the branch experience by modernizing transaction methodologies to utilize cloud hosted C# applications.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
Senior Product Owner - Data Intelligence
Rocket Central
04.2020 - 02.2022
- Coordinated with 18 cross-functional teams to understand and report on KPI's, CSAT and NPS Scores in supporting the Rocket Branded Companies
- Was a driver in the PO/PM community which brought together POs from all different areas with the goal of creating an all inclusive community to learn and grow
- Worked in an Agile environment and continuously reviewed the business needs, refined priorities, outlined milestones and deliverables, and identified opportunities and risks
- Obtained Safe PO/PM Certification
- Familiar with both Kanban and Scrum methodologies
- Translated product roadmap features into well-defined product requirements including features, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
- Prioritized and maintained the sprint backlog for assigned products, balancing the requirements of stakeholders
Technical Project Manager
BAE Systems, Inc
01.2015 - 04.2020
- Managed multi million dollar projects and support for Combat Vehicles and Weapon Systems programs utilizing industry recognized PM methods and tools, such as the PMBOK from the PMI.
- Led the Cybersecurity (DFARS/NIST 800-171) initiative resulting in remediation of 32 government labs across the country
- Led and supported the Atlassian Datacenter project supporting new government programs
- Managed projects for government programs requiring Classified air-gapped networks and labs
- Owned full responsibility for project budgets and financial reporting
- Owned full responsibility of the Atlassian Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Crucible, HP Fortify, and IBM ClearCase application environments
- Advanced network communication knowledge with practical applications to firewalls, VLANs, capture tools (Wireshark), structuring, and troubleshooting.
IT Director
The Robison Group
01.2010 - 01.2015
- Sole IT resource supporting a national Private Investigation firm.
- Managed 200+ Field and Desktop Investigators
- Transitioned company to fully automated video transferring model with savings of over $120k/year
- Managed creation of and implemented a streaming media site for the delivery of content to clients
- Designed and implemented WLAN and LAN infrastructure while focusing on security with the use of VPNs, SFTP, hard drive encryption and securing public facing websites
- Managed technical vendors, tracked and reviewed vendor deliverables
- Created the Disaster Recovery Plan and all Security Compliance documentation
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information System Security
ITT Technical Institute
Fort Wayne, IN2009
Associates Degree - Computer Network Systems
ITT Technical Institute
Fort Wayne, IN2007
Skills
- Stakeholder relations
- Risk Mitigation
- Strategic Planning
- Team Leadership
- Resource scheduling
- Agile methodology
- Safe Product Owner Certification
- Conflict resolution
- Documentation Management
- Conceptual thinking
- Process implementation
- Policy and procedure adherence
- Hardware documentation
- Planning and implementation
- Problem resolution
- DevOps principles
- Enterprise applications
- Customer requirement prioritization
- Project Management
- Project documentation
- Network Security Development
- Disaster Recovery Planning
Past IT Positions Held
2009 – 2010 Cutting Edge Technologies - Network Engineer
2007 – 2009 Technology Specialists - Systems Engineer
2005 – 2007 Affiliated Computer Services - Systems Technician
Timeline
Software Project Manager, IT Applications
World Finance (Contract)
04.2022 - 09.2023
Senior Product Owner - Data Intelligence
Rocket Central
04.2020 - 02.2022
Technical Project Manager
BAE Systems, Inc
01.2015 - 04.2020
IT Director
The Robison Group
01.2010 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Information System Security
ITT Technical Institute
Associates Degree - Computer Network Systems
ITT Technical Institute
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