Enterprise Architect Architecture

Job Title

Enterprise Architect - Strategy

Qualifications Profile

Performance-focused professional, equipped with background in enterprise architecture planning, application integration strategies, and information management; complemented with proven adeptness in developing EA repositories, establishing baseline architectures, and creating transition, modernization, and re-alignment strategies. Skilled at managing various projects; collaborating with all levels of professionals; as well as leading and motivating team members to achieve goals and objectives. Armed with exceptional management, communication, interpersonal, and time management skills; with the ability to multitask within fast-paced and challenging environments. Currently holds SBI level security clearance and United States passport. Willing to travel domestically and internationally.

Core Competencies

IT Management Strategic Planning and Implementation Policy Development Business Management

Operational Leadership Client Service Cross-functional Collaboration Business Architecture

Problem Resolution and Decision Making CPIC Data Modeling Business Case Analysis

Professional Experience

Performance Architect w ECS Federal, Fairfax, VA, USA 2020–10 - Present

Analyzes and evaluates the effectiveness of CISA program operations in meeting established goals and objectives. Performs a variety of analytical duties related to ensuring the performance of program activities.

Enterprise Architect w VirpieTech, Laham, MD, USA 2019–09 – 2020-10

Supports the IRS Enterprise Architecture Office with maintaining EA artifacts by meeting with business and technical experts to review, validate and update architectures as needed

Conduct market analysis to provide recommendations and assessment of new technologies

Provide EA updates for agency Enterprise Strategic/Transition Plan. Assist Governance Boards with evaluating major investments to ensure alignment with enterprise strategy, mission and goals

Business Process Reengineering Specialist w 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., McLean, VA, USA 2018–09 - 2019-09

Responsible for reviewing and validating current system processes, data flow diagrams, and system interface diagrams; and establishing target state systems processes and workflows for enterprise systems

Support Enterprise Architecture (EA), IT governance, and capital planning and investment control (CPIC) by supporting business clients with the development of business need statements, business case reviews and preparation of the IT spend plan and acquisition worksheets

Create EA products (system inventory reports, data call reports) as needed for CPIC Team in support of annual reporting. Worked with client to automate some reporting requirements

Worked with budget formulation and budget execution teams to recategorize IT spending to align with TBM pools and towers. Conducted related metadata mappings. Assisted with executive briefing

Assisted with the development project management artifacts, e.g., charters for governance boards, SOP, roadmaps, etc.

In support of business process improvement initiatives, lead elicitation sessions to capture business and functional requirements. Created, vetted and confirmed derived business process models; developed “to-be” models

Senior Business Architect w T-Rex, College Park, MD, USA 2014 –04-2018

Render support in facilitating business process analysis for decennial census bureau’s operations

Build professional relationships with business operational owners and related subject matter experts for the development of “to-be” business process models; and collaborate with them in assessing, documenting, and modeling their business domains, including business processes, systems, inputs, and outputs

Evaluate business activities and procedures to minimize redundancy and define more efficient processes

Develop business and system capability requirements to support system development and integration efforts with new enterprise technologies

Earned recognition as subject matter expert for Decennial Service Center, Forms Printing and Distributions, Update Enumerate, Paper Data Capture, Integrated Partnership and Communications, Federally Affiliated Count Overseas, Internet Self-Response, Data Products and Dissemination, and Count Review operations

Enterprise Architect w Powertek, Rockville, MD, USA 2013–2014

Business Architect w BRMi, Washington, DC, USA 2013

Business Architectw Virtual Enterprise Architect, Washington, DC, USA 2012–2013

Rendered hands-on assistance to the Department of Homeland Security, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in enhancing the tracking and management of agency records by facilitating workshops and interview sessions with subject matter experts to determine, model, and evaluate business processes

Held full accountability in verifying the quality of activities represented in the models as well as presided over design review sessions to define ways to increase process efficiency,

Demonstrated project results to respective branch chiefs and stakeholders

Provide assistance in generating the acquisition documents including mission need statement, analysis of alternatives, and business case and project management plan for a resulting initiative that involved employing radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to improve the tracking and management of agency records

Received commendation for writing the Enterprise Services Directorate, Records Division, Records Management (“AS-IS”) Business Architecture Document detailing process descriptions, findings, and recommendations for improvements

Owner and Consultant wEnterprise Architecture Solutions Inc., Harpers Ferry, WV, USA 1999–2012

Guided federal enterprise architecture (EA) and information technology managers on strategic planning for enterprise architecture implementations, which included direction on frameworks, methodologies, and tools

Encouraged the adoption of new ways of thinking to launch best practices and the disciplined approach to the proven methodologies

Communicated with clients regarding tasks and activities required to define current and future state architecture layers, transition strategies, and enterprise initiatives

Offered support to management staff and capital planners on marketing and acquisition activities for enterprise initiatives needed for departmental and federal alignments and modernization plans

Assisted clients in converting IT strategic vision into actionable projects that employ innovative solutions

Enterprise Architect w Preferred System Solutions, McLean, VA, USA 2009

Established strategy for EA governance to align the enterprise architecture program with the Department of Energy (DoE) CPIC process for the development of DOE’s EA program plan

Developed methods for eCPIC testing and reporting

Rendered assistance on the OMB FSAM reporting requirements through active participation in departmental meetings to capture and document the status of segment architecture submissions

Enterprise Architecture Project Manager w Bearing Point, McLean, VA, USA 2008–2009

Contributed in consolidating military health systems in collaboration with the VIPS Team to identify the required DoD AF target architecture artifacts, SVs, OVs, and TVs in Popkin’s System Architect

Attended multi-vendor team meetings to confirm architectural designs

Applied the Department of Defense chief information officers’ guidance in executing Net-centric data sharing for the development of required inter-agency data sharing agreements

Worked collaboratively with project teams in documenting information sharing needs for system integration efforts

Enterprise Architect wMalaika Corp., Chevy Chase, MD, USA 2007–2008

Assisted the Office of the Chief Information Officer Directors with enterprise architecture transition planning in accordance with departmental goals and objectives as well as CIO’s strategic plan

Presented recommendations for new programs based on organizational mandates, budget, and technological needs

Held accountability for the continuity of Enterprise Architecture Working Group (EAWG) and Architecture Review Board (ARB)

Took charge of creating agendas, scheduling meetings, reporting departmental participation, and guaranteeing issues and action items were address by the bureau chief architect

Served as the organization’s representative for International Trade Administration during Department of Commerce Enterprise Architecture meetings to capture OMB mandates and data call requests in order to relay information back to the EAWG and ARB

Earlier Career

IT Consultant wCITI, Arlington, VA, USA

Enterprise Architect w Analysts International, Dunn Loring, VA, USA

Management Consultant w Platinum Technology Inc. Vienna, VA, USA

Data Warehouse Quality Assurance Analyst w Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC, USA

Data Architect w CareFirst, Owings Mills, MD, USA

Data Warehouse Project Manager w Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC, USA

Project Analyst wZurich Insurance, Zurich, Switzerland

Data Analyst Team Leader wGemeentekrediet, Brussels, Belgium

Data Analyst w Fortis NL / AMEV, The Netherlands

Data Warehouse Analyst w Zurcher KantonalBank, Zurich, Switzerland

Data Analyst w Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC, USA

Data Analyst w State Farm, Bloomington, IL, USA

Data Analyst w CNA, Chicago, IL, USA

Data Analyst w Edward Jones, St Louis, MO, USA

Data Analyst wAMOCO, Tulsa, OK, USA

Data Analyst w NYNEX, Middleton, MA, USA

Data Analyst w Imperial Oil, Toronto, ON, Canada

Database Analyst w Disclosure Inc., Bethesda, MD, USA

Systems Engineer w Computer Data Systems Inc., Rockville, MD, USA

Systems Analyst w Motorola, Largo, MD, USA

Programmer Analyst General Research Corporation, Vienna, VA, USA

Programmer w US Army Intelligence and Security Command, Arlington, VA, USA

Education

Executive Master of Professional Studies – Technology Management w Georgetown University, Washington, DC (incomplete)

Master Certificate in Enterprise Architecture w Graduate School USA

Bachelor of Science in Math and Computer Science w Norfolk State University, Norfolk, VA

Technical Acumen

BPM BPA BPR BPMN BIZBOK UML XML VISIO NEIM BPwin Erwin Info Pump RFID

Microsoft Office Suite WebSphere ESB Cloud computing concepts SOA Concepts Messaging Concepts

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