Robert Grace

Background

About Robert Grace

Credentialed and accomplished IT Project Management experience in operations, project management, network integration, information security and cloud migration gained through over 20 years of dedicated military and a year of commercial experience. High performance, results-driven professional with highly specialized depth and breadth of experience across all levels of operations; cumulating in leading over 100 projects. Drive challenging projects and programs to guide operational and technological improvements to enterprise-wide technology infrastructures. Effective Program Manager – decisive; make difficult decisions and excel in high-tension contentious environments while maintaining cost containment. In the past year - delivered over $225K in cost savings through enterprise cloud migration and changes in training methodology. Maintain outstanding record of delivering projects on-time and under budget. PROVEN RECORD: Skilled in IT Project Management to include: strategic plans and leading small-to-medium scale projects through life-cycle stages. Produce under budget, on-schedule – provide cost savings and customer satisfaction. • Managed on-time/under budget completion of over 100 IT projects in a thirteen year period. • Maintained high operational standards while concurrently managing 28 complex programs in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment requiring rapid response times. • Spearheaded numerous network equipment and architecture projects - valued up to $2.2M individually. • Led migration project of organizational management system to enterprise cloud; saved $172K yearly. • Led multi-location wireless project installing wireless capability outdoors for aircraft maintainers. • Improved resource allocation by realigning administration of a $2.5M system. • Bridged communications between senior leaders and stateside headquarters; guided procurement and implementation of a $130K video conferencing suite.