Bob Vasta

About Bob Vasta

Action-oriented project manager, directing IT services for large enterprises including IT project management, network operations center (NOC) management, desktop management, IT customer service, data centers and infrastructure. Manage organizations of up to 400 people. As a leader, identify requirements, produce project deliverables, conduct issue management, manage challenging budgets of up to $15 million, and maintain a steady state. Major Accomplishments• Supported HP IT Business Development on $90 million pursuit. • Delivered 22 HP U.S. Navy projects in 2014 and 34 projects in 2013.• Directed buildout of new computer network for users for the U.S. Navy.• Supported multi-million-dollar-per-minute business as Amazon.com NOC manager.• Delivered eight major IT projects in 18 months at a cost of $8 million.• Directed IT project management for 300-person IT organization.• Directed an infrastructure upgrade from 3,500 to PCs for an company.• Directed all computer desktop support for employees in a high tech company.• Directed data center and contact center systems buildout in the U.S. and India.

Experience

1. Project Manager

   Hewlett Packard Enterprise

   Feb 2002 — Present

   Managed IT business development in support of many U.S. Army pursuits, advising team on IT infrastructure delivery capabilities.(Oct 2014 to Present)• Delivered IT projects in support of the U.S. Navy.(Feb 2002 to Sep 2014) o Delivered hundreds of IT Projects at more than 30 large U.S. Navy bases on the west coast, midwest and Hawaii. Projects included directing multiple vendors to build new network infrastructure and provide the U.S. Navy with outstanding network and desktop services.(Oct 2007-Sep 2014)o Directed IT operations, leading more than 100 people to build a new network infrastructure for users at Bremerton Naval Base, users at Bangor and users at Keyport, WA. Established $8M budget, hired personnel, developed and executed plan to deploy a new network. Managed partners to support/deploy/maintain new infrastructure. Partners included General Dynamics, Dell, Harris Networking, and many smaller partners.(Feb 2002-Oct 2007)

Education

• United States Military Academy at West Point

  BS, General Engineering

  1975 — 1979

• Central Michigan University

  MPA, Administration

  1991 — 1992

Skills

• Project Management
• Security Plus
• Management
• Security
• Information Technology
• Security Clearance
• Service Delivery
• Budgets
• Data Center
• Program Management
• IT Operations
• IT Management
• Infrastructure
• Disaster Recovery
• Network Security
• IT Service Management
• Information Assurance
• IT Security
• Integration
• Networking
• Team Leadership
• Crm
• Itil
• Dod
• Information Security
• Pmp
• Leadership