Mike Walker Email Address

Business Owner

oil and gas offshore company

Executive IT Leadership * Global IT Management * Technology Professional Taking the black box out of IT- Building Reliable IT Operations- Creating Visible IT Innovation! IT Leader driving innovation and IT best practices to meet business needs while ensuring client satisfaction in support, operations, and infrastructure. I know how to develop strategy, find and mentor personnel, and collaborate with the business to provide innovation and services. Outstanding project management skills along with extensive procurement and negotiation experience. Key strengths are in building consensus, empowering stakeholders to own the process, clearly defining objectives and solutions, and aggressively managing resources and timelines. Seeking a company with collaborative team environment open to ideas, and that understands the competitive advantage of employee growth. I am looking to utilize my experience and knowledge to actively lead and mentor an IT organization in collaborating with the business personnel in the implementation of automation and IT best practices. Areas of Expertise Strategic Planning Personnel and Project Management Budgeting / Cost Control Restructuring / Re-vitalization Data Center / Operations Management Private / Internet-Based Cloud Management Telephony / VoIP / Switched IT Procurement / Contract Negotiation Training / Personnel Development Systems Architect / Facility Design / Virtualization Production (Planning, Scheduling, Controls) Global Operations Management Communications Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity Plan